Delegate control Write Country / region
I have made a program so that a special group of persons can change some information about users in Active Directory and i have found the right attribute for all field except Country / region that you...
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we have two domain say domain A( server 2008 R2) and Domain B(server 2003 sp2) . To access resource from Domain B we created a one way in coming external trust from Domain B and validated successfully...
View ArticleCan't add a new PC to an existing domain...(error code 0x0000232B...
The following error occurs when I try to add a new computer to the domain. I've tried a windows xp sp3 and a windows 7 Sp1 machine. No difference...The DC Runs Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. I really...
View Article2042 in child domain
Hi, I've read lots of post and articles on the event 2042 but just wanted to check my planChild domain has 2 DCs running W2K8, child domain is also in its own site which only has the 2 child domain DCs...
View ArticleADPREP /DOMAINPREP /GPPREP error NT5DS has stopped working
Hi I am in the process of replacing our current Primary DC with another virtual server. I have successfully simulated the process in a virtual lab so I am aware of what is involved. All of the FSMO...
View Articlewindows server 2003 forest problems , orphan domain problem
I worked in an AD environment were we have a windows 2003 R2 parent domain and 11 child domains all child domains are windows server 2003, one of the children domains contains 3 DC's one windows 2008...
View Articletoo much traffic from clients to DC port 389
hi,today we are observing many sessions from clients to a DC / DNS (all 5 roles on it) on port 389they have an about 2MB session on this port (like they are getting something from it)but as the port is...
View ArticleSetup Deny access for everyone on a user object without affecting email...
Hello there-We are running 2003 domain functional level. I got a request to secure an OU and the user objects within, to be used for terminated users... The idea is to 1. prevent anyone (except for one...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Servers not applying 2003 GPO's
Our domain is currently Windows 2003 Domain/ Functional level. It's composed of Windows 2003 DC's and Windows 2003/2008 member Servers. We have one domain/one forest.We've added some Windows 2012...
View Article"Connections to this Domain Controller from client machines whose IP...
HIRunning Windows 2003 DC's and I am seeing the following errors in the Event log:"During the past 4.25 hours there have been 185 connections to this Domain Controller from client machines whose IP...
View ArticleAllow non-administrative user to put NIC into promiscuous mode
I have a Windows Server 2008 32-bit system with Active Directory. I need to allow a user to run a protocol analyzer, which requires putting the NIC into promiscuous mode. I have found that...
View Articledelegate read/write computer location attribute
Hello, I'm trying to delegate the ability for our support staff to edit the location field of computer objects in our default Computers\Workstations OU. When I try to do this, I can't find the...
View ArticleAppPool identity in multi domain settings
Hi, We are having performance problems with our setup, which looks somewhat like this :Everything is running under Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Domain A (internal)IIS Server hosting apps and web...
View ArticleNT5DS stops responding when running adprep /domainprep /gpprep on Windows 2008
I've got a Windows 2008 Standard x64 SP2 server. It's the only domain controller currently in the domain (there was a previous Windows 2003 DC that was retired and removed some time ago), and holds all...
View ArticleDNS
Dear helper,We run Windows DNS servers on all DCs which host AD integrated zone with secure update, the zone name is local.abc.comWe also have two standard Windows servers (not DC but AD domain joined)...
View Articleneed to create a Host record in DNS but letter should be all Caps
need to create a Host record in DNS but letter should be all Caps. I tried that but after some time I can see the host record is in all small case.I have deleted that & recreate that but no luck....
View ArticleADCS Re issue Certificates to DCs
Hi We have a Root CA and 2 SUB CA in Win 2k8 R2 version. My DCs(around 5 out of 8) got certificates from the a SUB CA and other 3 DCs got certificate from Different SUB CA. i want to configure all the...
View ArticleADFS Without AD?
Hi,we have an application which we want 3rd parties to use to authenticate using their own active directory domains.can we install ADFS without active directory? and allow 3rd party SSO access to our...
View ArticleHow could I export DNS forwarer setting of Win2003DC ?
How could I export DNS forwarer setting of Win2003DC ?I thought there is some dns command.
View ArticleHow do I remove an invalid NTP Peer
Hi,I am trying to clean up invalid NTP traffic and I have many VM servers that are trying to get time from an invalid NTP server. I'd like to know how I can remove the peer entry without having to...
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