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CITS Active Directory Implementation UMass Dartmouth

CITS Active Directory Implementation UMass Dartmouth. Introduction to Active Directory. Definition Benefits User Authentication & Security UMassD Logon Services Implementation Process Project Migration Order Acknowledgements Questions. Definition.

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CITS Active Directory Implementation UMass Dartmouth

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  1. CITS Active Directory Implementation UMass Dartmouth

  2. Introduction to Active Directory • Definition • Benefits • User Authentication & Security • UMassD Logon Services • Implementation Process • Project Migration Order • Acknowledgements • Questions

  3. Definition • Active Directory is a system which supports: • A single sign-on environment via the UmassD Logon • Improved desktop security • Improved management and administration of workstations • Consolidation of servers • Improved timeframe for updates, patches and installation of new versions of software • Quicker support call resolution via Remote Desktop Management

  4. Benefits • Access to shared central network disk storage • Ability to share data within departments via departmental shares • Access to personal storage on a centralized secure server • Regular backup of data placed on centralized network disk storage • Easier, searchable access to network services (printers, file servers, etc.) • Centralized support for servers • Remote software installation allowing for more timely software upgrades, patches, and updates

  5. User Authentication & Security • Your UMassD Logon (Email username and password) will now provide access to even more resources including your computer so the level of security required for this account has increased. • Password Requirements for Security purposes • Minimum of 10 characters • At least one Upper Case Letter • At least one Lower Case Letter • At least one Number • Password will expire every 180 days • UMASSD Logon account passwords can be reset at • https://email.umassd.edu/password/ • Challenge questions which will allow you to reset your own password should you forget it can be set at • https://email.umassd.edu/activate

  6. UMassD Logon Services • Services which use the UMassD Logon • Computer Logon (After Active Directory Implementation) • Shared Network Storage (Connection via Computer Logon) • E-Mail • Zimbra • HR Direct • Meeting Maker • FTP • CATLS Profile Tool • Computer Network Registration -Netreg • Library Electronic Collections • VPN/Wireless (Password Creation) • Omni Update • Survey Builder • Facilities Work Order

  7. Questions?Please contact the IT Service Center at x8790 or via email

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