DCDiag, There are warning or error events within the last 24 hours after the...
There are warning or error events within the last 24 hours after the SYSVOL has been shared. Failing SYSVOL replication problems may cause Group Policy problems. failed DFSREvent. This is a new build...
View ArticleGroup Policy Replication issues failed DC
Luckily I have moved FMSO roles from a primary DC that was failing. It decided to die at the weekend and I now have replication errors. I'm trying to edit a GPO that is no longer replicating. I...
View ArticleMove AD UC from 2008R2 Datacenter to 2012 Datacenter
I have a single server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter x64. The hard drive in it has been clicking and causing problems, and i've had errors in the event log telling me that my hard drive is...
View Articlemigrate domain controller from domain A to domain B
The same box, I was thinking something along the lines of this:1. Demote by DCPROMO2. Un-join the server from the domain A by joining a workgroup3. Join domain B4. Promote the server to a domain...
View Articlelanguage tags in active directory user attributes
Dear all, I would like to ask a question on multilingual support in active directory user attributes.As we know, to OpenLDAP standard supports language tags (RFC 3866) that can store an attribute value...
View ArticleAD LDS simple bind of LDS Principal using DN or userPrincipalName works with...
Hi,I have created a stand alone AD LDS instance on a machine belonging to a workgroup.The DN for the user is CN=UserInsideOU,OU=OUNumber1,o=Microsoft,c=USI also have added a userPrincipalName of Moe...
View ArticleMax objects and instances allowed in LDS
Can anyone link to some documentation on technet specifying the max number of instances and the max number of objects per instance in AD LDS? I've found some posts giving some numbers, but nothing with...
View ArticleHow to use drink attribute
Hello,We are currently migrating from eDirectory to Active Directory 2008 RC2. We typically place notes about user accounts in the description field, but we found that in AD the description field...
View ArticleAdding a second DC to an existing AD.
I have a WS 2008 R2 standard a the existing AD DC. I have a new server that is WS 2008 R2 enterprise that I want to add as a second DC in the same domain. I have joined the new server to the domain and...
View ArticleAD add user
Hello guys?Im new in windows server. I have 1 problem, needed help :DI need create a group for existing users. I created group. So i need add existing users to their group. I can their users manually...
View ArticleADFS Server unable to authenticate against itself
Hello all, I've implemented an ADFS server at our organisation and the primary usage of this server is to authenticate users of our organisation whenever internet access is requested via our internet...
View ArticleBulk update 'manager' AD attribute from CSV containing samAccountNames (of...
Hi,I have a CSV. Contents are...
View ArticleFacing four warning Error ID: 1844 Error ID: 2886 Error ID: 1463 Error ID: 614
i am trying to create an active directory for my organization but after running the DCPROMO command and restarting the server i face the above mentioned warning. i failed to fix these warnings, i...
View ArticleIs it possible to access Active Directory via LDAP API ?
Hi,I am a newbie and I found that I can access Active Directory via ADSI from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa746483(v=vs.85).aspxI also found there is another API called LDAP...
View Articleproblem with gpo applying when machine and user are in seperate domains in...
We have a single forest with an empty root and 3 child domains. Machine obects in are domain 1 and user objects are in domains 1,2 and 3. I have GPOs applied to both the OUs that the machines are in...
View ArticleTools Needed for AD Restore, Auditing, and Role Based Administration
Hello AD Gurus,Quick question. I know you can do a lot with PowerShell, but if you had the money, which tool set would you go with for the above? NetIQ, Dell/Quest, or some other tool set you know...
View ArticleUnable sync to external NTP server on PDC
Hi, i having a issue as my PDC unable sync to external NTP server as i followed the steps from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042/Appreciated if someone can help!
View ArticleHow to find the which users not logged in AD for 90 days?
Hi, How to find inactive account for 90 days in AD? is there any tool are command ?Srinivasan.B
View ArticleRODC Authentication Issue - "Accounts that have been authenticated to this...
Hi,We have a headoffice site (2 RWDC's) with multiple branch offices (each have one RODC). Sites and Services is correct. We have about 1000 user/computer objectsWe have an issue with users from...
View ArticleDCDIAG failure
We are upgrading our Forest and Domains from Server 2003 to 2012. We have 1 2003 DNS servers and 2 2012 DNS servers (all AD Integrated and all domain controllers) in our root domain. When I run a...
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