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CJWDEV product alternatives
Posted by AlbusBit on September 18, 2023 · 11 min read

Table of Contents What is CJWDEV and where did it go? CJWDEV tools AD Info AD Tidy Group Manager NTFS Permissions Reporter Alternatives AD FastReporter NTFS Permissions Auditor AD Group...

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Resolving IIS 10.0 Site Start Error: 'Another website may be using the same port'
Posted by AlbusBit on April 18, 2023 · 4 min read

Introduction Internet Information Services (IIS) is a popular web server on the Windows platform, often used to host websites and applications. However, when setting up a new site on IIS,...

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How to Pull Active Directory Computers Reports with AD FastReporter
Posted by AlbusBit on April 17, 2023 · 11 min read

In today's complex IT environments, managing and maintaining Active Directory (AD) is crucial for businesses to ensure seamless operation and security. Albus Bit's AD FastReporter is designed to simplify this...

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Setting Up a Windows Server 2022 AD Test Environment with VirtualBox and AD Test Data Generator: A Step-by-Step Guide with Images for Beginners
Posted by AlbusBit on March 22, 2023 · 17 min read

In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through setting up a test environment for Windows Server 2022 and Active Directory using VirtualBox, allowing you to explore its features and...

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Why Upgrading to ASP.NET Core 6 is a Must for Active Directory Group Management
Posted by Klavs on March 09, 2023 · 1 min read

Hey everyone! I'm Klavs, the owner and developer of Albus Bit. We make software solutions for managing Active Directory, and we're excited to announce a big change in our AD...

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Introducing AD FastReporter 2023
Posted by Klavs on February 26, 2023 · 5 min read

Six years ago, we released the beta version of AD FastReporter, our first software tool designed to simplify the process of reporting and managing Active Directory. Since then, we have...

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Mastering Active Directory Replication - Tips, Tricks and Solutions
Posted by AlbusBit on February 07, 2023 · 4 min read

An essential part of every Windows network is Active Directory replication. It makes sure that all domain controllers have the most recent and consistent version of the Active Directory database....

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How to Install Active Directory Administration Tools
Posted by AlbusBit on January 25, 2023 · 4 min read

Active Directory, also known as AD, is a directory service used to store and manage information about various network resources, such as people, computers, and other resources. Microsoft originally developed...

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Group policy: Everything you need to know
Posted by AlbusBit on January 20, 2023 · 7 min read

GPO stands for Group Policy Object. A GPO is a component of Group Policy that can be used as a resource in Microsoft systems to control user accounts and user...

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What is Active Directory? Why do you need it?
Posted by AlbusBit on December 21, 2022 · 9 min read

If you’ve ever set up a Windows server or network, you’ve probably come across Active Directory - or AD. Microsoft AD provides system administrators with a set of tools for...

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NTFS Permissions - Everything You Need To Know
Posted by AlbusBit on November 28, 2022 · 12 min read

Correctly setting up file access permissions is a crucial step in securing a Windows system. It ensures that the right people have to access the files and information they need,...

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How to pull Active Directory reports
Posted by AlbusBit on October 20, 2022 · 12 min read

The need for Active Directory reporting Do you want to see what is happening in your Active Directory domain? Your manager is asking, "How many enabled users do we have...

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Prevent group managers from seeing too much user data
Posted by AlbusBit on September 16, 2022 · 1 min read

Active Directory Group Manager WEB The Active Directory Group Manager WEB solution allows the group manager to view, add, and remove members of the groups he or she manages. It...

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How to find locked-out AD accounts
Posted by AlbusBit on July 09, 2018 · 1 min read

Need to find Active Directory accounts that are locked-out? Learn how to use AD FastReporter Free and find your locked-out users in no time! Check out the video tutorial or...

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AD FastReporter Free – Freeware Active Directory reporting tool
Posted by AlbusBit on June 17, 2017 · 1 min read

We are pleased to present our latest product – AD FastReporter Free. It is an Active Directory reporting tool that helps you create AD reports with a few clicks. Features...

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New fields for computer reports – IPv4 and IPv6
Posted by AlbusBit on April 27, 2017 · 1 min read

Available starting from AD FastReporter Beta 0.9.0.6. New fields IPv4 and IPv6 Join the beta program and try it for yourself – https://albusbit.com/

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Active Directory last logon report
Posted by AlbusBit on April 07, 2017 · 5 min read

How does it work? To create a last logon report you need to inspect Active Directory user objects. User objects have the attribute ‘lastLogon’ – the last time the user...

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AD FastReporter beta program is live
Posted by AlbusBit on April 06, 2017 · 1 min read

Benefits As a member of the AD FastReporter Beta Testing Program, you’ll get early access to new releases before everyone else. We’ll ask for your feedback about new features and...

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