Hi beginners friends, today I'll show you show to install and LDAP Active Directory on Windows, the steps are simple
To get Active Directory installed you need to go:
o Star> search bar >dcpromo.
We will get this wizard. Select create a new domain in a new forest option
Type your domain name:
Set database location
Choose the Active Directory working level, in our case will be Windows Server 2008.
Type your recovery password:
Then restart and login:
To populate LDAP database you can go to Active directory users and computers:
Create your Organization Units with the desired structure:
Create users inside the Organizational Units:
o Star>Administrative Tools>Groups Policy Management.
Make click on the organizational unit right click >Create a GPO in this domain, and link it here
For policy editing you can right Click over the polícy > Edit…
In the new window navegate to User configuration>Policies>Administratives Templates>[desired folder]. The folder names guide us on the configurations types and registrictions we have for our users and group in our database.
After adding our policies we need to link and force them so they becom active.
Other option we have at hand to force our policies is going to Start menu > (Click)Run...
Type gpupdate /force
Authors: Sara. y David.
