Active Directory Interview Questions
1. What is Active Directory? It is a database and set of services that contain critical information about users and computers, including the environment and who is allowed to do what. All this information stored under the AD database makes it easy for the administration and users to find and easy to use. 2. What are the benefits of Active Directory? The benefits of AD are: Security. Simple. Extensible. Resiliency. 3. Define Kerberos. Kerberos is a widely used computer network authentication protocol that provides security to the service requests between two or more trusted hosts across untrustworthy networks(like the Internet). It is widely used because of the below-listed benefits: Single sign-on. Secure. Mutual authentication. Trusted third party. 4. What do you understand by domain in Active Directory? An Active Directory domain is a grouping of network resources that share common administration and services. Each domain contains a database that will store the object identity i...