Network Server Password not accepted Windows 7
HiI have been using my Windows 7 Home premium on a network consisting of a server 2003 and two machines on XP.This has worked for a yeal already, no problem.Now, on Monday morning, I start my Windows 7...
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Dear Sir, I need to migrate a roaming profile from windows 2003 Domain Controller to windows 2008 r2 Domain Controller. Do anyone can suggest the migration method for this? Can I just copy the profile...
View ArticleDeleting a user account and creating a new one with the same name fails
Hello,I have a problem with one of our domain users. He had serious problems with his domain profile. Since I could not find a solution, I decided to delete the profile and create a new one. To give...
View ArticleAD Logging
Is there a way to do user logons from AD to allow the ability to produce a report that user A has logged in physically (onsite or remotely) over the last 30 days (for example) on the 1st, 5th, 12th,...
View ArticleRemove "Personalize" and Screen resolution" from desktop context menu via GPO
Hello,How do I remove "Screen resolution" and "Personalize" in desktop context menu via GPO?I have search but couldn't come up with a viable solution other than to edit the host registry.Thanks in...
View ArticleDual Forest and External Trusts
We are merging with another company have two forests forest1 (2k8 native) and forest2 (2k8 DCs but still 2k3 native because 1x2k3 DC). There is a two way forest trust between the two forests. Forest1...
View ArticleAccess Denied DNS Server "Windows server 2008 R2"
the following error occurred during the attempt to contact the domain controller PDC: the system detected a possible attempt to compromise security. please ensure that you can contact the server that...
View ArticleUnable to open Service Manager Error Code 5
We noticed that on several Windows 2008 R2 servers in our customers domain the following problem : When loging on, on the server with a normal account, it displays Unable to open service manager....
View ArticleError when enabling Active Directory Recycle Bin
Hello, i tried to enable Active directory recycle bin with this command :Enable-ADOptionalFeature –Identity ‘CN=Recycle Bin Feature,CN=Optional Features,CN=Directory Service,CN=Windows...
View ArticleAccessing Active Directory using C
I tried the following code after a few modifications in the code from http://www-archive.mozilla.org/directory/csdk-docs/example.htm # include "ldap.h" int main( int argc, char **argv ) { LDAP *ld;...
View ArticleDeleted/recreated user, UID changed, Solaris hates it
I had a problem with an account, where I had to delete the mailbox...and I didn't realize that would remove the account. So I created a new account with the same name. The UID is different now, and...
View Article%logonserver% shows DC from different site.
Hi, I have done quite a bit of digging on this and still dont understand why we are having an issue.All computers are windows 7All DCs are 2008R2We have 3 sites. Only 2 sites have users and users in...
View ArticlePassword expired while current TimeStamps at LastLogon and LastLogonTimeStamp
Hi,i need new ideas to explain following problem:a normal user account has an expired password (for 3 years now). But if i look at the LastLogon and LastLogonTimeStamp i see current Dates.How can i...
View ArticleOffline Domain Join on Windows Server 2012
Is the offline domain join script (located here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd728035(v=ws.10).aspx#run_join_script) supported for Windows 2012 member servers that can only communicate...
View ArticleList members of a nested group
OK, I want to list the members of 2 groups. Each group has nested groups :GroupA has 96 nested groups. This command works ok :dsquery group -name "List_A" | dsget group -members -expand -c | dsget user...
View ArticleW2k3 AD Event ID 1028 ?
Hi everybody, has anyone of you encountered Error ID 1028 in an Active Directory environment yet? It occurs occasionally on a 2003 DC. All i found up to now is that there is no KB article to this error...
View ArticleADFS application on the internet, ADFS proxy server question
We have an web service hosted on the internet that we are about to configure Single Sign On (SSO) for. People access this web service from inside our corporate network as well as from home (outside...
View ArticleLDP can authenticate with SSL, so why is my app returning 403
I have 3 vms. VM1 - is in Domain A. VM2 & VM3 are in Domain B.vm1 is running ldp.exevm2 is running an instance of AD LDS as a proxy to ADvm3 is running ADI can use ldp on vm1 to do a simple bind...
View ArticleLDP can authenticate with SSL, so why is my app returning 403
I have 3 vms. VM1 - is in Domain A. VM2 & VM3 are in Domain B.vm1 is running ldp.exevm2 is running an instance of AD LDS as a proxy to ADvm3 is running ADI can use ldp on vm1 to do a simple bind...
View ArticleSetting up LDAPs LDAP over SSL
Hello everyone, i am trying to setup LDAPS for my environment. Here is what i have done so far:installed AD CS with only the certificate authority feature on a server 2008 r2 member serverfollowed the...
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