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How to change passwords for Exchange users

Someone may have just given you the task to change a password for an Exchange user, and now you’re here; I’m not talking about changing your password, I mean change another user’s password as an administrator.  Maybe you’ve never done any administration with Exchange, and the task just kind of fell into your lap.  You [...]

How to Install AD DS and DNS for Windows Server 2008

When you create a new Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain, the Active Directory Domain Services Installation Wizard installs the Domain Name System (DNS) server role by default. This ensures that DNS and AD DS are configured properly for integration with each other. Before you install AD DS and DNS on the first domain [...]

Integrating Active Directory Authentication with Spacewalk

Having a platform of centralized authentication is important in an enterprise environment. It allows all of your enterprise applications to authenticate against a centralized database of users, rather than each application’s own database of users. When dealing with a large number of applications, it can be hard to memorize and keep track of each application’s [...]