R. Craig Collins > ITNW 2401 > Lab 4

Lab 4 © R. Craig Collins, 2005/6

General Lab Directions
Note: There is not enough time in lecture to cover all the material; read your book BEFORE you begin the lab
Note: Typically labs will require you to invest some time in the lab, outside of class lecture hours

Users and Templates

1. Manually add user
   Specifications
   1. Create one user using DSADD in instructor's presence, named Kent C Deforest
   2. dsadd user "cn=Kent C Deforest,cn=users,dc=your domain,[dc=522,]dc=templejc,dc=edu"
   3. Click Start, select Administrative Tools, and then click Active Directory Users and Computers
   4. Right Click the Users container, and select New, and click User
   5. Create one user graphically, named Warren Peese; username wpeese, password Password1
   6. Right click the users and to Member of add Server Operators, not full administrator
      (in this class, all users need to be server operators or administrators in order to 'sit at' this machine.
      Note: Other DSADD options you may add:
      -pwd value - memberof "cn=value" -profile "\\server\profiles\value" -disabled no
      Other DS related command DSMOD and DSMOVE
      Optional Command Line activity
      Specifications
      • Write a Query to list the names of all (*) users
      • dsquery user
2. Create a user Template
   Specifications
   • Right Click the Users container, and select New, and click User
   • In the New Object-User dialog box, type _Template in the First name text box
     (the _ ensures the templat account appears at the top of the user listing)
   • Press Tab four times to reach the User Logon name field. Type template and choose Next.
   • In the Password text box, type Password1, and again for the confirm password.
   • Right click the _Template user account, and choose Properties
   • In the description text box on the General tab, type typical user
   • Click the Profile tab, for the path \\your server's name\profiles\%username%
     (this will automatically create profiles based on the user name
   • Click the Memberof tab and add the template as a memberof Server Operators
3. Create one user via Template, named Ima Clone
   Specifications
   • Right click the _Template user account and click copy
   • User name Ima Clone, and username iclone, password Password1
4. Create another user from the template
5. Now create resources and groups to test the server

• Create a folder named Faculty, and place within it a text document that says "Faculty"
• Create a folder named Students, and place within it a text document that says "Students"
• Create a group called Faculty (local, security)
• Create a group called Students (local, security)

• Right click on folder, choose Properties
• Under Sharing, share the folder
• Under security, add Faculty, then set permissions
• Under security, add Students, then set permissions
• Under security, remove permissions for the generic user group
  
  Add Ida to your student group, and your other account as faculty..
  Note: record username, password, and group information in your notes

Grade Points

1. New User Kent C. Deforrest
2. New User _Template
3. New User Ima Clone, student
4. New User, faculty
5. Demonstrate that Faculty can change the text documents in both folders.
6. Demonstrate that Students can change the text document in Students, but only list and read documents in Faculty