About this tag
The active roles tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussion of One Identity Active Roles, the Active Directory administration and identity management tool, with a focus on version updates and security fixes. Tagged content highlights Active Roles 8.6, a minor release that addresses a security issue in the configuration of the RSTS module introduced in Active Roles 8.3, meaning administrators running 8.3, 8.4 or 8.5 may be affected. Coverage also notes the gap between the vendor's press announcement and the actual software release date. This tag suits IT administrators and identity management professionals tracking Active Roles releases, patching guidance and Active Directory security concerns.
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    One Identity Active Roles 8.6 Fixes RSTS Security Flaw in Versions 8.3–8.5

    If you run One Identity Active Roles on top of Active Directory, the most important detail in this week's announcement doesn't appear in the headline. One Identity is promoting Active Roles 8.6 as a security and administration upgrade, but its own release notes say Active Roles 8.6 is a minor...