How does TEM integrate with the Windows 2000 and Active Directory?
TEM v4 is officially certified for Windows 2000. Because TEM uses supported Microsoft APIs and only manages native objects (global groups, users, computers, etc.) that all still exist in Windows 2000, are all still accessed by standard API calls, and all have specified migratory paths to the directory, TEM manages them effectively in a NT and/or Windows 2000 Active Directory environment. TEM is Organizational Unit (OU)-aware for copying users and groups in a native Active Directory (ADS) environment. Full-ADS OU, Exchange 2000, and extended ADS property/permission management will be continually added to the product throughout 2001. A white paper is available from Avatier that discusses Directory Services and how TEM will enhance your Windows Network environment today and tomorrow. Avatier will provide additional tools for migrating and modeling the current environment to Windows 2000 Active Directory. TEM will also evolve to manage and report on the permissions available in the Directo
