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Create Cloud AD users and groups

Create Cloud AD users and groups

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Create Cloud AD users and groups

- So now that we've installed our Active Directory Management Tools, let's go ahead and create some Users and Groups. The way that you do this is almost identical to the way that you would do it in an on premises Active Directory environment, with one small exception that you'll see in a moment. So to get started I want to open Server Manager. I'll click on the Start button, and I'll click on the Server Manager tile, and now when Server Manager loads, I'm going to go to Tools, and I'm going to choose Active Directory Users and Computers. So here we can see the Active Directory Users and Computers console. And we can see the poseylabs.com container, which I'll go ahead and expand out. And so the next thing that we need to do is create some Users and Groups. Now, normally you would find that your Users and Groups are in the Users container and that you could right click on Users and choose New. But you'll notice that we don't have a New command here. So this is that one difference that…

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