Viewing Computer Account Properties

You can also view the properties for the computer associated with the Active Directory computer account (both clients and member servers). You can view the operating system that the computer is running (including service packs installed) and set other features related to the computer, such as whether the computer should be trusted for delegation (delegation is discussed in Hour 9, “Creating Active Directory Groups, Organizational Units, and Sites”).

To open the Properties dialog box for a computer listed in the Active Directory, right-click the account and select Properties. The Properties dialog box for the computer opens. This dialog box contains seven tabs: