Index_O

O

object-based delegation, 167

objectives of company, and Group Policy Objects, 193 “196

security, 193 “194

software installation, 194 “195

user restrictions, 196

obsolescence, planned, 47 “48

offices, connections, 52, 59 “60 . See also remote site connectivity

guaranteeing , 311

outside U.S., 314

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), 317

operating systems

GroupPolicyinteroperability, 199, 201

loss of support for legacy, 47 “48

Operations Masters, 92

organization

analyzing existing requirements, 49 “50

as basis for OU design, 158, 159

with location, 160, 161 , 162

name selection, 47

organization-based forest, 95 , 96

organization chart, and Active Directory design, 4

organizational units (OUs), 48

basics, 156 “157

and control delegation, 166 “172

account and resource, 168 “170

delegation methods , 167 “168

inheritance, 170 “172

design criteria, 162 “166

object autonomy, 163

object visibility, 164 “166 , 166

design options, 157 “161

for administrative purposes, 165

best approach selection, 161

function as basis, 158, 159 , 160

location and organization as basis, 160, 161 , 162

location as basis, 157, 158

organization as basis, 158, 159

for hybrid administration, 120

linking group policies at, 205

migration from NT 4.0, 172 “175

account domains, 172 “173 , 173

design scenario, 174

resource domains, 173 “175

organizing for inheritance, 201, 202

for outsourced administration, 121

redirecting new accounts to, 207

structure, 169

administrative requirements, 208 “210

after permissions delegated, 171

creation, 207 “212

OSPF (Open Shortest Path First), 317

OU administrators, 157

object control by, 168

OU owners , 164

control, 168

training in delegation, 167

user accounts as, 156

OUs. See organizational units (OUs)

outsourcing

single domain for, 121 , 121

thin client, real world scenario, 16

owner identification, design scenario, 91