Exploring the Forest
Discover AD structure with PowerShell
Beginner~10 mincontoso.com
Exploring the Forest
PS C:\>
Forest
Domain
DC
OU
Sites
Step 1 of 8
Welcome to contoso.com
In this lab you will explore the contoso.com Active Directory environment using real PowerShell cmdlets.
An AD Forest is the top-level container — it holds one or more domains, a shared schema, and a global catalog. Every object in Active Directory lives inside a forest.
Click "Continue" to begin exploring.
Objectives
- Discover the Forest
- Narrow the View
- Explore the Domain
- Key Domain Properties
- Find Domain Controllers
- DC Details