ABSTRACT
A large organization’s network may have thousands of network hosts, many different types of software, and a large number of users. The management of these network hosts, software, and users can be a tedious task. Directory services centralize the administration of network hosts, software, and users. Centralized services eliminate the visits to each individual computer by a network administrator. On a server installed with directory services, the network administrator can perform the following the tasks:
•Implement an authentication and authorization strategy for sharing network resources.
