It is very common to utilize Active Directory Users and Computers for creating new user accounts, because without the manual creation of a user account that new person is going to be completely unable to login on your network. It is far less common, however, to think about opening this tool when joining new computers to your domain. This is because most domains are configured so that new computers are allowed to join the domain by actions performed on the computer itself, without any work being done inside Active Directory beforehand. In other words, as long as someone knows a username and password that has administrative rights within the domain, they can sit down at any computer connected to the network and ...
Prestaging computer accounts
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