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AD_CircularNesting Job

The AD_CircularNesting Job identifies circularly nested groups within Active Directory which can pose administrative and operational challenges with identifying effective access to resources.

Analysis Tasks for the AD_CircularNesting Job​

Navigate to the Active Directory > 1.Groups > AD_CircularNesting > Configure node and select Analysis to view the analysis tasks.

CAUTION: Do not modify or deselect the selected analysis tasks. The analysis tasks are preconfigured for this job.

Analysis Tasks for the AD_CircularNesting Job

The default analysis tasks are :

  • Circular Nesting Details – Creates the SA_AD_CircularNesting_Details table accessible under the job’s Results node
  • Domain Summary – Creates the SA_AD_CircularNesting_DomainSummary table accessible under the job’s Results node

In addition to the tables and views created by the analysis tasks, the AD_CircularNesting Job produces the following pre-configured report:

ReportDescriptionDefault TagsReport Elements
Circular NestingThis report identifies instances of circular nesting within the environment.NoneThis report is comprised of three elements: - Bar Chart – Displays circular nesting by domain - Table – Provides details on circular nesting - Table – Provides details on circular nesting by domain