MCTS Windows Server® 2008 R2 Complete: Study Guide

Creating and Managing Active Directory Objects

Now that you are familiar with the task of creating OUs, you should find creating and managing other Active Directory objects quite simple. The following sections look at the details.

Overview of Active Directory Objects

When you install and configure a domain controller, Active Directory sets up some organization for you, and you can create and manage several types of objects. This section describes these features.

Active Directory Organization

By default, after you install and configure a domain controller, you will see the following organizational sections within the Active Directory Users and Computers tool (they look like folders):

Built-In

The Built-In container includes all of the standard ...