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How to Use Ldifde to Manage Active Directory in Server 2016

    In this video, Windows Server Instructor Rick Trader presents How to use a bulk import / export tool (Ldifde) in Windows Server 2016 to manage your Active Directory database. Light-Weight Directory Access Protocol Data Interchange Format Data Exchange (Ldifde)  Ldifde allows for administrators to export their Active Directory Database or import bulk tools … Continue reading How to Use Ldifde to Manage Active Directory in Server 2016

How to use CSVDE Comma Separated Value Data Exchange to Import and Export users into an Active Directory Database in Windows Server 2016

    In this video, Windows Server Instructor Rick Trader presents how to use Comma Separated Value Data Exchange  (CSVDE) to import and export users into an Active Directory Databases. For more Windows Server 2016 & 2012R2 video training from Rick Trader, see the following videos: How to Use Ldifde to Manage Active Directory in Server … Continue reading How to use CSVDE Comma Separated Value Data Exchange to Import and Export users into an Active Directory Database in Windows Server 2016

How to rollback AD DS Forest Function Levels in Windows Server using PowerShell

So you have recently raised your Active Directory Domain services Forest Functional Level from Server 2008 to either Sever 2008 R2 or Server 2012.  Now you have realized you need to go back to either Server 2008 or Server 2008 R2, in previous operating systems this was not possible.  In Windows Server 2008 R2 and … Continue reading How to rollback AD DS Forest Function Levels in Windows Server using PowerShell

How to configure Forest Level Trust in Windows Server

Scenario – Two organizations, USSHQ (USSHQ.Local) and Dulce Base (DulceBase.Local) need to be able to share resources. A forest trust relationship between the two organizations Active Directory Domain Services is desired. Before the trust can be created name resolution needs to configured and tested for connectivity between the two domains. Once the trust relationship is configured, resource administrators … Continue reading How to configure Forest Level Trust in Windows Server

Video – Installing Active Directory on Server 2008 R2 with Brian McCann

In this DrillBit™ Video, Microsoft MVP Brian McCann walks you through how to install Active Directory in a Server 2008 R2 environment. The installation wizard on Server 2008 R2 provides many new options compared to previous installations of Active Directory. Brian explains the new components and options inside the installation wizard and how these new … Continue reading Video – Installing Active Directory on Server 2008 R2 with Brian McCann