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Active Directory Administration Cookbook, Second Edition

You're reading from   Active Directory Administration Cookbook, Second Edition Proven solutions to everyday identity and authentication challenges for both on-premises and the cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242507
Length 696 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Optimizing Forests, Domains, and Trusts 2. Chapter 2: Managing Domain Controllers FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Managing Active Directory Roles and Features 4. Chapter 4: Managing Containers and Organizational Units 5. Chapter 5: Managing Active Directory Sites and Troubleshooting Replication 6. Chapter 6: Managing Active Directory Users 7. Chapter 7: Managing Active Directory Groups 8. Chapter 8: Managing Active Directory Computers 9. Chapter 9: Managing DNS 10. Chapter 10: Getting the Most Out of Group Policy 11. Chapter 11: Securing Active Directory 12. Chapter 12: Managing Certificates 13. Chapter 13: Managing Federation 14. Chapter 14: Handling Authentication in a Hybrid World (AD FS, PHS, PTA, and DSSO) 15. Chapter 15: Handling Synchronization in a Hybrid World (Azure AD Connect) 16. Chapter 16: Hardening Azure AD 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Finding locked-out users

User accounts may get locked out. In this recipe, we will see how to find locked-out accounts.

Getting ready

To find locked-out user accounts, sign in to a domain controller or a member server and/or device with RSAT for Active Directory Domain Services installed.

By default, any user object in Active Directory can be used to find locked-out accounts, as this kind of information is available to the Everyone group.

How to do it...

There are two ways to find locked-out users:

  1. Using the Active Directory Administrative Center
  2. Using Windows PowerShell

Using the Active Directory Administrative Center

The Active Directory Administrative Center allows for filtering locked-out user objects. Filters can be used on OUs and containers.

To find currently locked-out user objects using the Active Directory Administrative Center, follow these steps:

  1. Press Start.
  2. Search for Active Directory Administrative Center and select...
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