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what tools can be used to identify if a device is currently connected to an AD domain. we need to do some remote security scans but obviously can only do so if the device is currently online. what techniques could be used to get an &quot;online&quot; report?
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what tools can be used to identify if a device is currently connected to an AD domain. we need to do some remote security scans but obviously can only do so if the device is currently online. what techniques could be used to get an "online" report?

is a device online

The Windows operating systems have distinct methodologies for designing and implementing networks, and have specific systems to accomplish various networking processes, such as Exchange for email, Sharepoint for shared files and programs, and IIS for delivery of web pages. Microsoft also produces server technologies for networked database use, security and virtualization.

Windows Networking

Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft brand for identity-related capabilities. In the on-premises world, Windows Server AD provides a set of identity capabilities and services, and is hugely popular (88% of Fortune 1000 and 95% of enterprises use AD). This topic includes all things Active Directory including DNS, Group Policy, DFS, troubleshooting, ADFS, and all other topics under the Microsoft AD and identity umbrella.

Active Directory

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