Repadmin /replsummary Error (8606)
Hi,I have 5 DC in 3 different networks (DEV, TST, PRD), all DC are are2012 R2 except PRD-ADV3 that is 2008 R2.if I run the command Repadmin /replsummary from all DC I receive the error...
View ArticleNIS server alternatives for Windows Server 2016
It seems NIS server is no longer available since Windows Server 2016.Currently we're using Windows Server 2012:Anyone knows alternatives for Windows Server 2016?thanks in advance,olioli
View ArticleDelegate permission to create keytab file
hello All,we have an service account, is there a way to delegate this service account to create keytab file at OU level.Please let us know if there is any such option available.regardsAamir NA
View ArticleGPO for outlook auto archiving features
Good Morning Team,My client is running a on prem Exchange 2016 organization with several servers in a DAG. They are running the latest CU16, and clients are in a Windows 2016 single forest/domain with...
View ArticleIssue with Active Directory module for PowerShell
We have a resource domain (single domain/forest) in place that is used primarily for locked down systems like lab machines, kiosks, etc. We are in the process of uplifting the domain with new Windows...
View Articleloss administrator permissions
hello dear,please can you help me to resolve a problem on my computer? i use a script on PowerShell , and then i restart the pc and i found that i loss all the permissions admin and i can't access to...
View ArticleActive directory based activation?
Is there any way of getting a report of how many activated devices from active directory based activation?Jason
View ArticleServer network adapters "drop" the domain
Hi, Every so often a server, even the domain controller would lose the domain. The NIC would show connected to "network 2 / private" rather than our FQDN. The fix in the past was to simply disable and...
View ArticleActive Directory Security Group membership based on specific attribute
Trying to figure out if there's a way to create an AD security group and populate its members with user objects that have a specific attribute. Example: ABC Security Group User XYZ has attribute...
View ArticleCA Server is not available
Hello EveryoneWe had three domain controller servers in our environment. Out of the 3 domain controller servers, we had setup Certificate Authority (CA) in one of the domain controllers which is now in...
View ArticleDefault Domain Controller Policy
Hello EveryoneWe have a domain controller environment and as it is, we have a default domain controller policy in place. The Default domain controller has following setting:Enforced : NoLink Enabled :...
View ArticleConfigure GPO to Run PowerShell Script On all Domain Members Only Once
I would like to run one powershell script through GPO on all domain members. The powershell script should be run only once and I would not like to run it again. Can someone please suggest step by step...
View ArticleChanging Domain and Forest DNS Zones
I have the exact problem described here:http://khellman.blogspot.com/2014/02/ad-ds-operation-failed-dcpromo-error.htmlI went to demote an old 2008 R2 Domain Controller and got the : The directory...
View ArticleDCPROMO never completes
Hi All,I'm busy with 2 new DCs for a client. Done numerous DCPROMO's without an issue up until now.When I DCPROMO, the prerequisites all pass with no issues. It then starts to prepare the installation,...
View ArticleWindows Active Directory Certificate Services
I accidentally installed Windows Active Directory Certificate Services first, and now I can't promote Windows Server for Active Directory Services. Does anyone know anything?Melissa Pratt
View ArticlePKI-related issue with Domain Controller and "custom" certificate
I'm honestly not sure if this is a PKI-related issue involving AD, or an AD-related issue involving PKI... But there is no PKI-specific option under "Windows Server" for this forum site.What I'm...
View ArticleWindows 2016 Failover Cluster Fails Active Directory Authentication
Hello All.I originally posted this to the High Availability forum but it was recommended that I post this to the Directory Services forum, so the below is a copy-and-paste of my original post.I have an...
View ArticleADFS Authentication with Multiple Forests for Remote Desktop Services
Hello, How can I do ADFS Authentication with Multiple Forests for Remote Desktop Services? I have an on-premises Remote Desktop environment and now we are merged with other company and they want to...
View ArticleNon Admin users appearing in User Account Management on Domain Controllers
I am not sure if this is a problem. If it is not then I would appreciate someone to walk me though it.If we log on to one of our Domain Controllers and go to Control Panel > User Accounts >...
View ArticleDelete ip subnet
Hi,While a go beside dfsn we have added new test site and therefore we had to configure ip subnet for both test and dfsn site. Now we want to delete test site and its ip subnet and i dont think there...
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