What's new in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 9.2
Jun 8, 2022
- Added the ‘Users and their nested group membership’ report in AD Reports module. This reports shows the users and the direct and nested Groups in which they are indirectly member of.
- Added the ‘Nested Group Membership’ tab for Users in Custom Reports of AD Reports module to avail nested Group info for users.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 9.0 (Nov 19, 2019)
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.7 (Dec 22, 2016)
- Fixed to export correctly while using Built-in Reports -> Built-in Security Reports feature (previously the export file contains empty data).
- Product editions (Standard and Advanced) have been removed.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.6 (Jul 4, 2016)
- Supports Windows 10 operating system.
- Rechristened the product from Admin Report Kit for Active Directory to ARK for Active Directory.
- Fix for Task Name Folder creation issue when "Export to time-stamped sub-folder" checkbox is unselected in Power Export task (scheduled tasks).
- Fixed to remove .ark file traces when exporting reports using Power Export (scheduled tasks).
- Provision to view the last logon DC information under Object Reports…-> Users-> Additional Account Info report.
- Provision to view computer accounts running all Operating Systems (including the upcoming versions) at any point of time in the following reports:
- "Computer Accounts" under New Reports -> AD Summary Reports…
- "List of Computer Accounts and their Operating Systems" under Built-in Reports -> Built-in Object Reports->Computer Accounts
- "Computer Accounts" under New Reports -> Insight Reports…
- "Computer Accounts" under Quick Reports
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.5 (Mar 28, 2015)
- New 'Compare Reports' feature that allows the user to compare reports generated using ARKAD. You can select two HTML, XLSX and CSV formatted reports generated in a different time period for which you want to find the difference between them.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.4 (Mar 27, 2013)
- New 'Terminal Services Reports' feature reporting Terminal Services or Remote Desktop Services information of roaming users in a domain.
- Power Search - New 'Built-in Templates' category that delivers the commonly searched permissions in Active Directory as a set of built-in report templates.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.3 (Mar 27, 2013)
- New 'Accounts' search feature to perform criteria based search for users or groups or computers in Active Directory.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.2 (Mar 27, 2013)
- Enhanced Custom Reports feature to report on attributes in AD schema for Domain, Site, Organizational Unit, Computer, User, Group, Contact, Foreign Security Principals objects.
- Additional filtering based on account status (Inactive, unknown, expired and disabled) in Power Search feature.
- Quick Reports - new 'Security' report category that presents security group membership (Direct/Indirect) info for every user/group accounts in a domain.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.1 (Mar 27, 2013)
- Enhanced filter criteria operators to effectively search for user's / computer's Last Logon dates for dynamic date range. Allows the user to find user or computer accounts which have not logged onto the domain for the last 90 days and vice versa at any point of time.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 8.0 (Mar 27, 2013)
- New Power Search feature allows the user to search for specific security permission(s) assigned to Active Directory objects. The feature covers every security permissions defined in the domain controller's schema for the AD objects.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 7.0 (Nov 29, 2010)
- Allows the user to create their own Quick Reports to search only the specified domain partition, and searches can be narrowed down to a single container/OU object. Users can also specify their own LDAP queries.
- Ability to manage list of Active directory Domains in a single place to generate reports for various domains.
- ARKAD comes in two versions: Standard and Advanced edition. Click here to know the differences.
- Ability to view total number of users, Groups, computers and OUs in a Domain / Organizational Units.
- Quick Reports feature allows user to extract specific information from Active Directory Domain. Useful for quick and repeated use.
- Ability to send scheduled reports by E-mail.
- Custom Queries feature allows users to create their own custom queries to extract and report information from a domain/ Organizational Unit(s).
- Options to report on users additional attributes like, Employee ID, Employee Number, Employee Type, Department Number, Division, Car License, House Identifier, Room Number, Assistant and Secretary.
- Ability to view Computers last logon date and time.
- New reports showing the list of nested groups and nested groups that form a loop.
- Ability to view Computers last logon date and time. Each Domain Controller of a domain maintains a different value (date and time of logon using that domain controller) as Last Logon date and time for a single computer in a domain. ARKAD retrieves the Logon date and time value for a computer from multiple domain controllers of a single domain and reports the most recent value from the retrieved values.
New in ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) 6.1.1 (Apr 21, 2010)
- Ability to view permissions assigned to specific accounts on objects in the directory.
- A new Report pane to navigate list of reports faster.
- New reports on Foreign security principals across domains.
- The Built-in reports feature provides several reports to retrieve frequently accessed information across Active Directory.
- Forest-wide view of Users and Contacts information for all Domains in a forest.
- Ability to order list of fields in the Advanced filter.
- New reports for Starter GPOs and other enhanced reports that report Windows 2008 domain information.
- New reports for Password Settings Objects and other enhanced reports that report Windows 2008 domain information.
- Permissions reports for selectively viewing permissions assigned to specific users and groups.
- New GPO and WMI Filter reports.
- Forest-wide view of domain information (DCs and their FSMO role(s), functional levels etc.) and Sites information for all Domains in a forest.
- Create your own reports with custom selected fields and report criteria.
- View password last set date and password expiry date for Users. Enhanced Security and Auditing reports with "Inherited" information.
- More Built-in reports for Security and Objects.