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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Configuring device writeback

This recipe shows how to configure the Device writeback feature in Azure AD Connect.

Getting ready

To configure the Device writeback feature in Azure AD Connect, you need to know the following characteristics of your organization:

In which forest are we going to write device objects? (Only applicable if your organization has multiple forests in scope for Azure AD Connect.)
Which Azure AD Connect installation is the non-staging-mode server? (Only applicable if your organization has multiple Azure AD Connect servers.)

The Device writeback feature requires Azure AD Premium P1 licenses or a Microsoft license that includes the P1 license, such as Azure AD Premium P2, Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) E3, EMS A3, Microsoft 365 E3, Microsoft 365 E5, and Microsoft 365 Business Premium licenses.

To configure device writeback in Azure AD Connect, you need to sign in with a domain account that is configured as a local administrator account...