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

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803242507

Length 696 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

PowerShell

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Identity Management

Author (1):

Sander Berkouwer

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

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

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Implementing PHS with Express Settings

This recipe shows you how to configure PHS as the authentication method toward Azure AD, using Azure AD Connect Express Settings.

This recipe assumes your organization already possesses an Active Directory domain and Azure AD tenant.

Getting ready

Dedicate at least one domain-joined Windows Server system on the internal network as the host for Azure AD Connect for your organization. As this Windows Server will have a SQL Server Express database hosted on it, be sure not to combine this role with sensitive or overburdened hosts.

Ensure all accounts in the on-premises Active Directory are configured with a publicly routable userPrincipalName suffix, such as lucernpub.com. Ensure the DNS domain name(s) that are part of the userPrincipalName attributes for user accounts are owned by your organization on the internet and configured as verified DNS domain name(s) in your organization's Azure AD tenant.

Additionally, ensure that the...