User's Manual

202 Using the CMC With Microsoft Active Directory
For more information about the Active Directory User’s and Computers
Snap-In, see your Microsoft documentation.
Installing the Administrator Pack
You must install the Administrator Pack on each system that is managing the
Active Directory CMC Objects. If you do not install the Administrator Pack,
you cannot view the Dell RAC Object in the container.
Opening the Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In
To open the Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In:
1
If you are logged into the domain controller, click
Start
Admin Tools
Active Directory Users and Computers
.
If you are not logged into the domain controller, you must have the
appropriate Microsoft Administrator Pack installed on your local system.
To install this Administrator Pack, click
Start
Run
, type
MMC
, and press
<Enter>.
The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) appears.
2
In the
Console 1
window, click
File
(or
Console
on systems running
Windows 2000).
3
Click
Add/Remove Snap-in
.
4
Select the
Active Directory Users and Computers
Snap-In and click
Add
.
5
Click
Close
and click
OK
.
Adding CMC Users and Privileges to Active Directory
Using the Dell-extended Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-In, you
can add CMC users and privileges by creating RAC, Association, and Privilege
objects. To add each object type, you will:
1
Create a RAC device Object.
2
Create a Privilege Object.
3
Create an Association Object.
4
Add objects to an Association Object.