Patent ID: 8255507
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: providing, by a web server subsystem that is part of a first domain, a web-based interface for display on a client device; receiving, by the web server subsystem, a request via the web-based interface from an end-user to perform a management activity that creates or modifies active directory object; acquiring, by the web server subsystem, authorization from an object security subsystem to ensure that the end-user is authorized to perform the management activity that creates or modifies the active directory object; transmitting, by the web server subsystem, the request to perform the management activity that creates or modifies the active directory object to a web services subsystem that is part of a second domain independent of the first domain; performing, by the web services subsystem that is part of the second domain, the management activity that creates or modifies the active directory object; and updating in real-time, by the web services subsystem that is part of the second domain, an active directory maintained by a domain controller subsystem in accordance with the performed management activity such that the updated active directory is accessible to the client device substantially immediately upon completion of the real-time update.