Storing Arabic and English Names in Active Directory
I would like to store arabic names in active directory alongside the english names. The domain controllers are in English for now. Is this possible?
View ArticleRemove Orphaned Domain
Hello guys, I'm having problem trying to remove a child domain from my forest. I removed all the domain controllers using ntdsutil and metadata cleanup, but when I run the command "remove selected...
View Articlehow to know a PC in my domain using internet and how to stop it?
hi alli'm new here. only some PCs in my company are allowed to access internet, others not. all approved PCs come with a gateway address. there is a policy from server blocks users from changing there...
View ArticleDNS Server - Found copy in diferent partition
Hi, i have receiving these errors in all DNS ServersDNS Warning4515:The zone "MyDomain" was previously loaded from the directory partition MicrosoftDNS but another copy of the zone has been found in...
View ArticleCross Forest Trust GC Search
I have a setup with a resource forest for exchange with linked mailboxes to user objects in other trusted forests. We're trying to integrate an MDM solution that needs LDAP/GC integration. I have it...
View ArticleWindows Account cannot access domain share \\domain.com
I have a user that is able to access \\domain.com\netlogon but not\\domain.com When the user logs on, or does a GPupdate, they get two events. 1030 and 1006 (see below) Previously the user complained...
View ArticleAD DS 2012 Installation fails at Adprep - PLEASE HELP
Hey,I've been trying for a day to replicate a 2k8 AD DC server to a new 2012.So far without success I'm afraid.I keep getting a "ADPrep execution failed --> system.componentmodel.win32exception...
View ArticleDCs not keeping old computer passwords
Hi there,I've been trying to track down some trust issues in our server 2008 domain consisting of 9 sites & 12 AD servers. Most of them have been duplicate machine name issues, or individual...
View ArticleWindows SBS 2011 USN rollback
Hello,I have a Windows Small Business Server 2011 in USN Rollback having had Event ID 2103 logged. This happened because I had to restore a 12 hour old virtual copy of the server after a migration to...
View ArticleCross-domain RODC trust
Hello,I've read the insightfull forum message:domain trust question: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverDS/thread/08ed0313-7204-4b6e-976f-dbcf60b7709dand the RODC Technical...
View ArticleMulti-Site AD
Hiya,We have a single network, spread across 2 sites via a 30Mbps leased line. Each site has 3 DCs in it. We are noticing some oddities in the 2nd site in that AD/Group Policy doesn't seem to be...
View Articleauto mount using NIS server
Hello,I am not sure this is right place to post this NIS on windows server 2008 post or not, please suggest if wrongWe have current setup like:We have Windows Server 2003 R2 (AD) with SFU and REDHAT...
View ArticleDisable warning: "The security of this directory server can be significantly...
In the servers I constantly get this warning every day:"The security of this directory server can be significantly enhanced by configuring the server to reject SASL" What I would like to do is disable...
View ArticleChanges to Certification Authority 2012 CDP and AIA paths?
HiFor a customer I deployed a new PKI based on Windows Server 2012 since the old one was toasted. Anyway, rather quick and easy as it is a small environment.One of the services that required...
View ArticlePrivate Folder for 2 Domain Users
I've been trying to set up a folder on a network drive so that only 2 specific domain users have permissions on it. However, I've been running into a LOT of trouble doing it. I found this page:...
View Articlehow can I extend validity period for a domain controller ssl certificate
Hello,I have Windows 2008 R2 domain controllers and a Windows 2008 stand alone CA server. Due to a 3rd party software on our network, I've been working on enabling LDAP over SSL on one of our domain...
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Weird incoming trust problem
Hi All,I am in process of creating trust between ADMIN domain and more than 20 staging domain's (domains in different forests). Domains are divided by firewall and all required ports were open (the...
View Articlewin2008 r2 nis server
I have installed the Role of Identity Management for Unix including the server for Network Information Services. That will make the Win2008 server looks like an NIS server. Our linux clients are Rhel...
View ArticleAD Replication Status Tool
Hi, I have installed AD Replication Status Tool version 1.0 on my Windows 7 Professional with SP1 x64 machine. I have started to explore this tool by clicking onRefresh Replication Status for my AD...
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