Orphane domain controller after running ADRAP
After running ADRAP tools, it show one of domain controller is orphane. I would like to know how to remove it without any impact ?
View ArticleSysvol and Netlogon
Hi, eversince I've handled server editions of Windows, I just want to have a better understanding of Sysvol vs Netlogon. When I was still a lvl1 IT staff, a lot of our Systems Administrators always...
View ArticlePermission problem with New-ADUser
Hello. I am trying to use the Active Directory Module for PowerShell on Windows Server 2008R2. I want to create an AD account (without a mailbox) by using New-ADUser. If I run the command when...
View Articleactivate othermailbox attribute in Active Directory
I have newly deployed Windows 2012 Active Directory and my org. required to display "E-Mail address(others)" in domain users general tab.I go to mmc --> open Schema Mangement --> Select...
View ArticleHow to create and add a new user to existing group in Active Directory via...
I am a beginner and I try to implement client in Java for Active Directory. I would like to create and add a new user to AD. So far, I have written the following code:import java.util.Hashtable; import...
View ArticleFailed to cache a write referral list on Read Only DC. Error Value:
when our RODC server Wan link down, users are not able to access shared resources and event id is belowFailed to cache a write referral list on Read Only DC. Error Value: 1355 The specified domain...
View ArticleDomain trust (2003 Native) and adding accounts
Hello,I'm created a VPN between our UK and Spanish office and also created a 2 way trust and I can add users form both domains to folder permissions etc. I now need to give users in the UK (IT admins)...
View ArticleHow to get to know who had changed the password of an AD User account on a...
Hi,How to get to know who had changed the password of an AD User account on a specific time?Thanks,Noufal
View ArticleHow to block a wild card search in Active Directory Server
Hi, Is there a way to block wild card searches in Active directory server? Basically, I am looking for a setup where in Users should have read access to AD. But they should not be able to fetch the...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 - Change Active Directory Domain Controller didn't list...
Hey guys, I was trying to follow this tutorial: youtube.com/watch?v=OG5K6B7hgRUEverything was working fine up until the moment I joined the 2012 server to the domain of the 2003 server, and installed...
View ArticleServer dops communication to domain
About 5 weeks ago i built 5 Windwos server 2008 machines using SCCM. They are all added to my 2008 mixed mode domain.one machien is ahving an issue where it drops connection to the domain. it has...
View ArticleRound Robin in resolving the DOMAIN name
Hello!We have an issue with resolving dns name or our domain, lets say, mycompany.comIn the domain there are around 100 sites, geographically spread. The DC\DNS servers are windows server 2003 r2, the...
View ArticleRODC Knowledge Consistency Checker error 2847
I have recently introduced 2 new WDCs into my internal site. I have an edge network that has an RODC in it.Since the introduction of the the WDCs I am getting the following error:The Knowledge...
View ArticleIn what scenarions we can go for child domain or new forest
In what scenarions we can go for child domain or new forestThanks SUBBU.T
View ArticleuserAccountControl & msExchUserAccountControl don't match
Not sure if this falls under AD or Exchange, but I'm posting here first.So, I've noticed in AD that we've got a handful of user accounts that are disabled but msExchUserAccountControl is still 0...
View ArticleHow to change authentication domain controller for office 365
Hello,As per Neo Yu suggestion I am posting this thread hearWe are using Office 365 exchange online (p1) plan from last 6-8 months.Our setup is like one forest and in that 4 child domain with...
View ArticleHow to use login service from ADFS in local web app
Hi all,I need to change the login page of ADFS by special login page in my web app, but I can't find out a solution for this. In my pages, both user domain and user database can access, so that If only...
View ArticleServermanager from win 7 client cannot perform meta-data cleanup of a DC
I used to do meta data cleanup of dead DCs via ntdsutil, but read the newer ADUC has this integrated into it.The problem is that I can only do it while consoled into a dc. When I connect to a DC via...
View ArticleDemoting single domain controller in smal network to file server
We have a small network of with a mix of about 10 workstations, desktops Ethernet and a few laptops wireless and one 2003R2 domain controller. We want to demote the domain controller and just make it...
View ArticleUnable to view contents of AD when attempting to connect to a 2003 domain...
I recently upgraded my workstation from XP SP3 to Win 7 x64 SP1. I use MMC to connect to 3 different domains (2 are running 2008 and the third is running 2003) that I manage in the office. After...
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