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Active Administrator 8.5 - Whats New

What's New in Active Administrator

Active Administrator® 8.5 is the latest release of Quest Software's complete solution for managing Microsoft® Active Directory® health, delegation, accounts, GPOs, recovery and security auditing, and certificate and DNS management. This document provides a highlight of these improvements.

This document highlights key features new in this release. For more information about these or any features, see the Quest Active Administrator 8.5 User Guide.

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Additional Supported Platforms

The following platforms are now supported in Active Administrator.

New Required Software

The following software is required for Active Administrator 8.5.

Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.7.2

Active Directory Health enhancements

Create a notification in which the selected alert should be included. Select Active Directory Health | Alerts | Create Notification.
Set the notifications in which the selected alert should be included. Select Active Directory Health | Alerts | Add to Notification.
Select the event logs for which an alert should be generated. Select Active Directory Health | Agents | Monitored Domain Controllers | Settings | Domain Controller | Event Log.
Install the Active Directory Health Analyzer agents into a pool or onto domain controllers manually. Copy C:\Program Files\Quest\ActivAdministrator\Server\SLAgent\DAAgent to C:\Windows and use Setup.exe -help to see the usage details of the available parameters.
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