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AD Account Management Audit and DS Access enabled security log doesn't log...

Hello,this is something I stumbled on and haven't been able to find the solution so far.Followedhttp://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731607%28WS.10%29.aspx and many other similar threads which...

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Schannel error, Event ID 36888? - IS there a way to Identify what causes...

Hi, I hope this is the correct forum for this problem,I am seeing a few of these errors (error details below) sporadically throughout the system event log on a windows 2008 R2 server. I have seen a...

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Bandwidth consumed for Domain controllers

Hi All,We have Windows Server 2008R2 domain controller and implemented some group policies for desktop wallpaper, internet explorer favorite links. Domain controller located in our datacenter and we...

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Active Directory naming on a public web server

Our very small company is leasing a dedicated Windows 2008 R2 server from Hostgator. We host ASP.NET websites there and I have also set up RDS Remote Apps. I have come to discover that I must have AD...

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Active Directory and DFS Errors

I am receiving a sporadic Logon Script failure in my environment. Loading Scripts "\\test.Thoms\Netlogon\Logon.vbs" failed (Logon Failure: The Target account name is incorrect). Problem is it does not...

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dcdiag dns test error

Hi all,We have one forest with one empty root domain (dc=mycompany,dc=local) and one child domain (dc=corp,dc=mycompany,dc=local).We have multiple sites and multiple domain controllers (mixed Widnows...

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Add Computer Object to Specific OU

Hello,Is there any way to add a computer to a domain and have it go to a specific OU based on its name? For instance DEVCOMP01 would go to an OU named "Development" and PRODCOMP01 would go to an OU...

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Must AD LDS be installed on a server that is part of a domain?

Must AD LDS be installed on a server that is part of a domain?If not, what is the distinguished name of a server (running an AD LDS instance) that is not on a domain?Thanks

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Active Directory and DFS Errors

I am receiving a sporadic Logon Script failure in my environment. Loading Scripts "\\test.Thoms\Netlogon\Logon.vbs" failed (Logon Failure: The Target account name is incorrect). Problem is it does not...

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How does IE9 know what the last folder that I saved in is?

Okay, I asked this question in the Microsoft Community Internet Explorer forum and when they finally realized that they could not help me they sent me here. I see some links to posts that I have...

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Schema Upgrade for Windows Server 2012

Hi All,In the past, MS recommended you run the "ADPrep /forestprep" on the Schema Master DC while it was offline.  The provided a way to rollback if the update wasn't successfull and also prevented...

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Migrate 2008 r2 to 2008

HI, i am from Spain, excuse my EnglishI have a 2008 r2 domain with 2008 native level and 1000 users, 1000 PC Clients and 60 Servers (SQL, Files, Printers, App)I need migrate all users, groups, Clients...

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Who made a change to a domain acounts privileges?

HiA domain account was sabotaged in my environment and I have been tasked to discover who did it.I have about 60 DC's in a geographically dispersed private cloud running WIN2K3. Admins are granted a...

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ADFS 2.0 move configuration database from one SQL to another SQL server

Hi,I saw this useful article on how to move your ADFS 2.0 configuration database from WID to...

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Gracefully Shutting Active Directory Down

Shutting AD downWe are running Active Directory at a Windows Server 2008 R2 Functional Level on a virtual environment. We are planning on upgrading the core and distribution layer switches on our...

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Getting rid of a really old server in adsiedit

We were trying to Demote a 2008R2 Server. AD wouldn't let us and gave the error.The operation failed because: Active Directory Domain Services could not transfert the remaining data in directory...

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How to create AD users and groups from Webpage?

   Hello to all, I need to develop a way that enables operation guys to create users and grupos from a Webpage (all Web Servers are IIS and AD is Windows 2008 R2) so erros are decreased  and process is...

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Sysvol Replication Restore

Hello,I have a server that I want to do a D2 non authorative restore to get SYSVOL replicating from the master DC. The problem is that I am using DFS NTFRS to replicate large files and folders to this...

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Amending existing User Account Attributes...

Hi,I have been asked to create an automated process to update Active Directory user attributes with data from the Oracle HR database.I've successfully dumped out the Oracle information to CSV format...

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Delegation of permissions to a group works for everything but the one group...

Hello, I'm noticing the following (probably expected behavior) when delegating permissionsBroad Setup givens...All users are members of "role" global groupsAll permissions to resources/access are given...

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