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     August 28th, 2010  mcsenow   No comments

  • How to back up the DHCP database?

    Take the following steps to back up the DHCP database:

    1. Run DHCP from Start Menu > Programs > Administrative Tools > DHCP.

    2. In the DHCP console tree, click the applicable DHCP server.

    3. In the Action menu, click Backup.

    4. In the Browse For Folder dialog box, select the folder where the DHCP database is to be backed up, and then click the OK button.

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  • How to create a new group?

    Take the following steps to create a new group:

    1. Run Active Directory Users and Computers from Start Menu > Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers.

    2. In the Active Directory Users and Computers console tree, select the folder in which you want to add a new group.

    3. Right-click the selected folder, go to New, and then click Group in the pop-up menu.

    4. In the New Object – Group window, type the name of the new group in the Group name text box. In the Group scope section, click the appropriate option. In the Group type section, click the appropriate option, and then click the OK button.

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  • How to configure the IP address manually?

    Take the following steps to configure Internet Protocol address manually:

    1. Right-click the My Network Places icon on the desktop, and click Properties.

    2. In the Network Connections folder, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and click Properties.

    3. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) check box, and click the Properties button.

    4. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, select the Use the following IP address radio button, and specify the IP address and subnet mask. The default gateway can also be specified if required. Specify the IP address of the DNS server in the Preferred DNS server field under the Use the following DNS server addresses section. Click the OK button.

    5. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click the OK button.

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  • How to create a domain user account?

    Take the following steps to create a domain user account:

    1. Run Active Directory Users and Computers from Start Menu > Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers.

    2. In the Active Directory Users and Computers console, click the Action > New > User menu.

    3. In the New Object – User dialog box, specify First name, Last name, Initials, and User logon name, and click the Next button. There is no need to specify Full name, as the Full Name field is automatically filled on the basis of the first name, last name, and initials that are provided by the user.

    4. In the next dialog box, specify a password in the Password and Confirm password fields. Specify other settings by selecting the appropriate check boxes, and click the Next button.

    5. Click the Finish button.

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  • How to block policy inheritance in a domain?

    Take the following steps to block policy inheritance in a domain:

    1. Run Active Directory Users and Computers from Start Menu > Programs > Administrative Tools > Active Directory Users and Computers.

    2. In the Active Directory Users and Computers console tree, right-click the domain in which policy inheritance is to be blocked, and click Properties.

    3. In the <domainname> Properties dialog box, click the Group Policy tab, select the Block Policy inheritance check box, and click the OK button.

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  • What is DNS server?

    DNS server is a computer that runs the Domain Name System (DNS) service. It contains host name-to-IP address mappings, IP address-to-host name mappings, information about the domain tree structure, etc. A DNS server is also used to resolve DNS client queries.

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     August 3rd, 2010  mcsenow   No comments

  • Novell Certification

    Today in the morning, I was researching on some IT certifications  and went through Novell’s certification information.

    I saw there many certifications and also Novell Administrator certifications. The certification, that I got attracted to is 050-686 which is on of the most advanced Novell’s certification in current time. I am interested to take 050-686 exam now. It will definitely  help an aspirant to have a great amount of knowledge of Administering  a Novell’s network.

    I also go to the sites where I can get guidance for certifications, such as brain dumps, pass4sure and many more. But truly, they provide real exam questions that might come for only one time in an exam. If you really want to have knowledge of these fields you should study yourself, this will enhance your knowledge.

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     July 23rd, 2010  mcsenow   No comments

  • What is Authorization Manager?

    Authorization Manager in Windows Server 2003 is used to implement role-based security. Administrators can define roles and the tasks those roles can perform by using Authorization Manager. It can nest roles to inherit characteristics from other roles, and can define application groups. Moreover, Authorization Manager lets the administrators use scripts to modify permissions dynamically, and it allows wrapping the security logic in a security policy that can be stored in Active Directory. Authorization Manager also includes an easy-to-use API for running access checks.

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     June 27th, 2010  mcsenow   No comments

  • How should an administrator plan a security group strategy?

    For planning a security group strategy, various user groups are required. The Windows network supports the following types of user groups:

    • Local groups
    • Domain local groups
    • Domain global groups
    • Universal groups

    According to the needs of an organization, users are organized in groups. These groups can be created on the basis of location, permission requirement, and administrative requirements. Granting rights and creating groups are planned to reduce errors and administrative efforts. Microsoft recommends the following structure of groups and rights for planning a security group strategy:

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