These settings govern the automatic querying of Windows Active Directories.
Setting / Description |
Default Value |
Active Directory scanning polling interval (Minutes) |
1 |
How often the Active Directory scans occur |
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All modified Active Directory computer dates set records PENDING |
NO |
If set to YES, any modified computer record date found in AD, will sets the ForestSafe record to PENDING. If NO, only when recorded data item are changed e.g. OU, OS Version, Hostname. |
|
Allow Domain Controllers to be managed* |
NO |
Allow Windows Domain Controllers into the system |
|
Default Domain Computer Group |
Domain Computers |
To prevent excessive AD traffic, all domain computers will be given default membership to this group and changes to it will not be monitored by the system. |
|
Enable automatic Active Directory scanning |
YES |
Is this feature enabled? |
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Manage by: Organisation Unit NO Group Membership YES |
YES |
Choose to pattern match from a computer Group memberships or their Organisational Unit for Local Account Policy and Containers matching. |
*Local account actions on a Domain Controller affects the whole Domain as the domain has no local Security Access Manager (SAM). Allow Domain Controllers to be managed, only if there are resources on Domain Controllers that need managing.