On Oct. 14, Microsoft announced the preview release of Azure Active Directory Domain Services or, as I like to call it, a domain in a cloud. What is really interesting about this preview is that ...

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While not completely comprehensive, there are a number of different policy settings that are exposed through the Active Directory Administrative Center. In many ways, working in an Amazon Web Services ...

Event ID 5137 is one of the security errors on Windows. An event log entry in Windows indicates audit failure related to a directory service object in Active ...

On Twitter a few days ago, a tweet from @jwildeboer caught my attention: OATH, OAUTH, OpenID - this is all getting too complicated. We need simple identification for the future. The reason it caught ...

Well, while creating a new user in the AD, there's an error message "The Directory service has exhausted the pool of relative identifiers". * Verifying that the local ...