You're reading from Active Directory Administration Cookbook, Second Edition Proven solutions to everyday identity and authentication challenges for both on-premises and the cloud

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803242507

Length 696 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

PowerShell

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Identity Management

Author (1):

Sander Berkouwer

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Optimizing Forests, Domains, and Trusts

2. Chapter 2: Managing Domain Controllers FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Managing Active Directory Roles and Features

4. Chapter 4: Managing Containers and Organizational Units

5. Chapter 5: Managing Active Directory Sites and Troubleshooting Replication

6. Chapter 6: Managing Active Directory Users

7. Chapter 7: Managing Active Directory Groups

8. Chapter 8: Managing Active Directory Computers

9. Chapter 9: Managing DNS

10. Chapter 10: Getting the Most Out of Group Policy

11. Chapter 11: Securing Active Directory

12. Chapter 12: Managing Certificates

13. Chapter 13: Managing Federation

14. Chapter 14: Handling Authentication in a Hybrid World (AD FS, PHS, PTA, and DSSO)

15. Chapter 15: Handling Synchronization in a Hybrid World (Azure AD Connect)

16. Chapter 16: Hardening Azure AD

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Configuring Azure AD Identity Protection

Azure Identity Protection offers additional protection to organizations that worry about password breaches. This recipe shows how to configure an MFA registration policy.

Getting ready

To complete this recipe, sign in to Azure AD with an account that has the Global administrator role assigned to it. If the organization uses the Azure AD PIM feature, activate the Global administrator role in advance.

The Azure AD Identity Protection functionality requires Azure AD Premium P2 licenses or Microsoft licenses that include the P2 license, such as EMS E5, EMS A5, Microsoft 365 E5, Microsoft 365 Information Protection and Compliance, or Microsoft 365 Business Premium licenses.

How to do it...

Perform the following steps:

Navigate your browser to https://portal.azure.com.
Sign in with an account in Azure AD that has the Global administrator role assigned.
Perform MFA when prompted.
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