finding the attribute changes
We suspect some specific AD attributes changed for many users, any way we can find this like what attributes changed for those users (or without knowing the users)
View ArticleShutting down/Reboot active directory child servers
Hi, Just want to ask if it is safe to shutdown/reboot all AD servers at the same time in production and DR environment? The Root domain will be retained, all the child domain will be shutdown. Or...
View Article2016 AD-LDS in a 2012 AD-DS environment
Hello,I've been asked to deploy AD-LDS in our environment which is 2012 R2 AD DS.Is it ok to deploy AD-LDS on Windows 2016 in a Windows 2012 R2 AD-DS environment?Where can I get detailed information...
View ArticleReset Account event logging
Hi,2 Questions here:1. On the Windows Active Directory server, where can I get any event log of "Reset Account" action performed on a computer/system account listed on the AD server directory. If audit...
View Articleldap bind issues
I have several Windows Servers that utilize ldap. Some of them show on the domain controllers as event id 2889, but others do not. These servers are not on the domain. My question is why are some of...
View ArticleADMT migration for a user which has been configured for a scheduled task
Hi everybody. I have done a user migration in ADMT. I have run the security translation for that user as well. That user is configured to run a scheduled task on a workstation. Does the security...
View ArticleCA migration: SHA1 to SHA2 in Windows 2016 OS
Hi,We currently have a single Root CA (AD integrated) in our organization and it uses SHA-1. We have issued some certificates internally by using this CA. So now we need to migrate the certificate...
View ArticleAD Attributes -Object class posixaccount and posixgroup
Hi,Was trying to integrate an application for which object class posixaccount and posixgroup is required. 1-Was not able to trace this attributes to user or groups (searched in "attribute editor" Tab...
View Articlechange ip in active directory after creating active directory
Hello,I've a Windows Server 2016 standard with 1 physical network card with 2 ethernet ports.I'll create an active directory in that server and an remote desktop environment for pc client connect to...
View ArticleWindows SErver 2012 R2 RID Manager
Hello, I have 3 DCs in my environment and i cannot create a new object from any of them. When i run the command Dcdiag.exe /test:ridmanager /v on my PDC (Server 2012 r2) which is the RID Master im...
View ArticleMoving single-label domain to new non-single-label domain
Hi threre.unfortunatelly a single-label domain scenario with exchange, web and sql servers (domain joined) and TMG (domain joined).The idea is to move it to "fresh" non-single-label-domain.Technically...
View ArticleIs NETLOGON folder necessary for domain controller?
Hi,I know that the NETLOGON folder is used for Backward Compatibility for the domain controllers. My question is that is that folder necessary for proper functioning of the domain controller?Thanks
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Directory Services. Upgrade Server 2008 R2 to Server 2016
Hi Team, One of our customer is running AD services on Windows 2008 R2. We are looking to migrate Directory services to Server 2016. What should be the right approach? - Does 2008 R2 supports in place...
View ArticleNeed to know which windows services are running in Skype for Business...
I need the list of windows services running in skype for business frontend server.
View ArticleIF our DC Down user not able to access file folder and network printer or...
Hello Team ,We have DC server and ADC server domain and forest functional level 2000 Native . DC and ADC sync successfully if our DC Down ( which is hold all FSMO role) user not able to access file...
View ArticleAD CS - Restricted enrollment agents issue
Hello, everybody. Currently I'm struggling to implement something according to this docs. For simplicity sake, my test setup is configured with single enrollment agents group and single certificate...
View ArticleUpgrading from Windows Server 2008 r2 to Windows Server 2016
Hi,I know you can't do a direct upgrade from 2008 to 2016 so it will be a step upgrade via 2012. However do i need to purchase a full version of 2012 for the sake of a couple hours or can i use the...
View ArticleIssue in GP
I am facing a issue in Group Policy.I have five sites and only on two sites group policy is successfully applied while on three sites i am facing issue.Please see below screen shots of affected...
View ArticleMove a Computer to an Active Directory with different credentials
Hi,I want to move computer/device from one OU to another OU using VB Code.The below code is working great under login of service account into target PC.but is there any way to execute below code with...
View ArticleScript to Add User Account in Attribute Field in Active Directory
Dears,I have plan to add user manager account in division field in attribute field in active directory 2012. Kindly I'm looking for script to run in Power shell to set all user account managers in...
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