Managing Groups

This section details what you need to know to use groups in Active Directory™. It discusses the following:

• What are groups and how are they used
• Group objects
• Groups on mixed- and native-mode domains
• Creating groups
• Adding members to groups
• Removing members from groups in a domain
• Nesting groups
• Determining a user's or group's membership in a group
• Enumerating groups
• Querying for groups in a domain
• Changing a group's scope or type
• Deleting groups
• Moving groups
• Getting the domain account-style name of a group
• Managing groups on member servers and a computer running Windows NT Workstation/Windows 2000 Professional
• What application and service developers need to know about groups