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Dishan Francis
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Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
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Using the delegate control method in AD

The delegate control method also works similarly to ACLs, but it simplifies privilege management as it uses the following:

  • The Delegation of Control Wizard can be used to apply delegated permissions
  • A predefined task list is available via the wizard and we can easily map permissions to these tasks

This wizard contains the following predefined tasks, which can be used to assign permissions:

  • Create, delete, and manage user accounts
  • Reset user passwords and force a password to change at the next logon
  • Read all user information
  • Create, delete, and manage groups
  • Modify the membership of a group
  • Manage Group Policy links
  • Generate Resultant Set of Policy (Planning)
  • Generate Resultant Set of Policy (Logging)
  • Create, delete, and manage inetOrgPerson accounts
  • Reset inetOrgPerson passwords and force a password change at the next logon
  • Read all the inetOrgPerson...
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Dishan Francis

Dishan Francis is an IT professional with over 15 years of experience. He was a six-time Microsoft MVP in enterprise mobility before he joined Microsoft UK as a security consultant. He has maintained the RebelAdmin technology blog over the years, with lots of useful articles that focus on on-premises Active Directory services and Azure Active Directory. He has also written for other Microsoft-managed blogs such as canitpro and ITopsTalk. When it comes to managing innovative identity infrastructure solutions to improve system stability, efficiency, and security, his level of knowledge and experience places him among the very best in the field.
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