AD 2008 on a test machine
Hello everyoneI have been fiddling with AD 2008 for the past 2 months now and I had recently start playing with GPOs in order to deploy software.I took an executable and converted to msi, then linked...
View ArticleHow do I manually remove an ADLDS replica host from the instance...
How do I manually remove an ADLDS replica host from the instance configuration when the server is gone?
View ArticleEvent logs files are in the system state backup ?
Hi,we have 3 DCs on Windows Server 2003.We need to show security event logs created several months ago on them.We had a System State backup on those servers.Is it sufficient to restore my logfiles...
View ArticleHow often domain joined computer password change ?
I heard old member server ntbackup is not usable because domain joined computer password change regularily.How often domain joined computer password change ?
View ArticleWill setting PSO maxPasswordAge to -9223372036854775808 affect all users?
We are using ADFS to implement Single Sign On Solution. Our intended policy was to never expire the password. However we noticed that users are receiving password expiry page and decided to fix it. We...
View ArticleSites and Services replication 2008 R2 - RPC server not available error
I don't have a question, but just discovered a couple of odd quirks with Site ReplicationMy Primary DC has 2 IPs on 2 different subnets to which it responds to requests.I have a remote site that is...
View ArticleDomain controller trust issues!!
Hey all, we have two separate domains in two international locations and it seems there is a trust issue between them domain1.local domain2.local Notes: All servers from both domains can ping each...
View Articlewindows xp and 7 roaming profiles: symbolic links instead of folder redirection?
Hey all,Over the next year we'll be migrating all our windows XP machines to windows 7.----just to give a small overview of the environment:- we're running mostly linux machines, with our project...
View ArticleAD group 의 Domain local 과 Global 의 차이점
안녕하세요AD 그룹을 재생성 하려고 합니다. 어떻게 하는게 좋을지 궁금합니다.예전에는 Global 그룹에 멤버 정보를 넣고, Domain Local 그룹을 다시 만들어서 Global 그룹을 포함하여 권한 부여를 위해 사용 했었습니다.그런데 그렇게 사용하다보니 권한 변경 작업을 할때 Domain local 에만 수정을 해야하는데 Global 에 수정하는 경우도...
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 ArticleIs there any GUI free tool to create bulk users in AD after importing details...
Is there any GUI free tool to create bulk users in AD after importing details from .xls or CSV?
View ArticleSingle-Label Domain Name causing DNS errors on child domain controllers
Hi, I have been troubleshooting DNS problems on a network I have recently started work on. The domain controllers are not registering SRV entries with event log errors for the netlogon service relating...
View ArticleAdminCount Attribute
Hi,Does setting Admincount to 0 revokes group membership of users who are member of protected AD group ?I tried it on my own Domain Admin account..but it doesn't seem to be affecting my group...
View ArticleCannot reset password using LockoutStatus.exe
I am trying to use LockoutStatus.exe (1.0.0.60) to reset user passwords on the network. I have administrative access on the domain and am able to do this just fine using ADUC. I also have no problem...
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Cannot Find Server Under Change Active Directory Domain Controller.
Hello, Need help as I'm stuck during transfer FSMO.I am doing a server transition from 2003 to 2008R2. I have successfully done forest and domain prep, raise domain/forest functional level on server...
View ArticleList all Users and Groups that do not have the NIS Domain field defined
I am trying to determine which AD groups and users have not been correctly add to the Windows NIS server. I know that if added correctly the AD variable msSFU-30-Nis-Domain will contain the NIS doman...
View Articledns and ds service won't start at boot (server 2008 r2)
I have a windows 2003 r2 server (named server ip 10.0.0.1) and a new 2008R2 (named server2 ip 10.0.0.3), just added ad dc. Single forest, single domainBoth are dc and both are dns server (ad...
View Articlesecondary active directory not authenticating users
good dayI have two domain controllers and the all have different names and are replicating to each other. right now i have an issue with the main domain controller and would like the users to...
View ArticleTurn off Offline Files in GPO
Hi All,I have inherited a customer who's previous provider had folder redirection and offline files enabled on desktop machines. This has caused some issues as the users never resolve their sync issues...
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