Chapter 4

Maintaining Users and Groups

IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN TO:

  • UNDERSTAND LOCAL USERS AND GROUPS
    • Learn Default Local Users and Groups
    • Administer Local Users and Groups
    • Understand Local User Rights
    • Work with Local Account Policies
  • UNDERSTAND ACTIVE DIRECTORY USERS AND GROUPS
    • Learn Active Directory Users and Groups Terminology
    • Join an Active Directory Domain as a Member
    • Work with Active Directory and Local Groups
    • Manage Users and Groups in Active Directory
  • AUTOMATE USER AND GROUP MANAGEMENT
    • Load AD PowerShell Modules
    • Work with Users and Groups in PowerShell
    • Use the AD Recycle Bin

In this chapter, you’ll take a look at working with your users and groups and maintaining them. You will also look at the local users and groups on ...

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