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This 3 page paper provides an overview of Active Directory Plan. Active Directory is a Microsoft directory service that first appeared in the Windows 2000 server. Active Directory is a database system that allows for the grouping of objects, including computers, users and shared folders. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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shared folders (Hewlitt Packard, 2007). The use of Active Directory to identify and maintain user groups can occur with or without the use of nesting, though nesting elements present
a challenge in terms of the ability to search these usergroups. The development of a plan fore the use of Active Directory must demonstrate a method for organizing groups
within the parameters of the Windows system, as well as consider the impacts or utility of nesting. Active Directory is built on the
concept of domains, which gained it some negative publicity in its first years because of domain unwieldiness in earlier versions of NT. Chacon (1999) holds that it was in
fact the "nonextensible, flat-file database that was pawned off as a directory" (p. 46) that was unwieldy, rather than Active Directory. Improvements in the modern 2000 and 2003 versions
of Windows and the changes in Active Directory have resulted in a view of this directory service as one with great utility.
The Active Directorys hierarchical database is a central repository for a variety of information types, including information about network resources, objects, users, and groups within the Active Directory are based
on the types of information being stored and retrieved (Hewlitt Packard, 2007). Active Directory features currently include the following categories: * Migration and deployment improvements * Management and
usability tools and features * Security tools and features (Hewlitt Packard, 2007). The focus on the Active Directorys method for domain control and information storage and retrieval is important
to current views of the system. Active Directory is built on an LDAP base, "with services that act as an interface to
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