Editor’s note: This story, originally posted on Tuesday, Feb. 20, has been corrected to reflect the fact that Active Directory client extensions for Windows 95 and Windows 98 had been released ...

One of the advantages of Microsoft's Active Directory is that it allows users to search objects in the database by performing Lightweight Directory Access Protocol queries. LDAP is an industry ...

Microsoft Corp.’s plans for streamlining identity management aren’t limited to the client version of its Windows OS. At the RSA Conference 2006 in San Jose, California, this week the company also ...

At the RSA Conference 2006 this week, Microsoft announced a few major changes to Longhorn Server, which is the next operating system in the Windows Server family. The announced changes are coming as ...

Now that Microsoft has had the official launch ceremony for Windows Server 2003, Windows NT’s days are numbered. Since Microsoft will soon be discontinuing support for Windows NT, now is a good time ...

Microsoft Corp.'s plans for streamlining identity management aren't limited to the client version of its Windows OS. At the RSA Conference 2006 in San Jose, California, this week the company also ...

Here's how to apply a server role, along with a brief description of the multiple roles that can be chosen. In this article, we will look at the different roles available to install on a server in an ...