Active Directory Documentation#
With the "Active Directory Documentation" add-on, you document Microsoft environments directly in i-doit. The add-on was created with the Add-on Packager and automatically includes all necessary object types and categories.
installation and license#
Install the add-on as usual via the Admin Center. It does not require a license but requires the pro variant of i-doit.
Contents of the add-on#
The add-on includes a collection of object types, categories, and Dialog+ entries. Two new object type groups are created: Active Directory and Windows Systems.
| Active Directory | Windows Systems |
|---|---|
| Domain | DHCP Server |
| Forest | DNS Server |
| Site | Windows Client |
| Certificate Authority | Windows Server |
The following sections describe the individual object types and their categories.
Domain#
With the "Domain" object type, you document the most common information of an Active Directory domain. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| Domain Information |
| Domain Schema |
| Domain Structure |
| FSMO Roles |
| Trusted Domains |
| Assigned Domain Controllers |
| Assigned Partitions |
| Assigned Sites |
Forest#
With this object type, you document all relevant information about an Active Directory forest. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| FSMO Roles |
| Structure Information |
| Trusted Structures |
| Assigned Catalog Servers |
Certificate Authority#
With this object type, you document both the issuing certificate authority and the individual issued certificates. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| Issued Certificates |
| Certificate Authority |
Windows Server#
This object type is based on the standard "Server" object type but adds categories specifically designed for the relationship with Active Directory. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| Domain Controller |
| FSMO Information |
| Global Catalog |
| LDAP |
| NTFS Shares |
| Server Roles |
| Windows Services |
| Windows Events |
| Windows Features |
| Windows Information |
| Windows Server Group |
| Windows Update |
Windows Client#
This object type is based on the standard "Client" object type and adds -- like the Windows Server -- AD-specific categories. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| RDP Settings |
| Windows Information |
DNS Server#
This object type is based on "Windows Server" and enables separate documentation of DNS information. For even more detailed DNS documentation, the DNS Documentation add-on is also available. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| DNS Zone Entries |
| Assigned DNS Servers |
DHCP Server#
This object type is based on "Windows Server" and enables separate documentation of DHCP information. The following categories are assigned:
| Category |
|---|
| DHCP Scopes |
| Assigned DHCP Servers |
Changelog#
| Version | Date | Changelog |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 26.01.2021 | Initial Release |






