AD LDS What are reasons a search would fail?
I can successfully authenticate an AD user via an LDS proxy.However, when I do a search after the authentication, I get an object not found.What could be the reasons and how do I fix this?Is their an...
View ArticleWhich DC domain-joined client PC see when user try to logon to that PC ?
Which DC domain-joined client PC see when user try to logon to that PC ?And what information is used to judge that ? (Client IP address information?)
View ArticleDomain Trust And Distribution Groups
We're migrating our student email to Office365. Our students are on a separate domain from faculty/staff. A one way trust partnership exists so that the student domain trusts the staff domain. My...
View ArticleRetiring Active Directory Forest: Last DC, DCPROMO or shut down?
Years ago, we have acquired a Windows 2000 Forest with resources that have already been migrated over to a Windows 2008 AD Domain.This Windows 2000 Forest has no child domains and only has one domain...
View ArticleMigrate DNS, DHCP, AD
I'd like to ask for some advice with regards to an AD migration which will also include the migration of non-Windows DNS and DHCP.Here is the situation:Current AD is city.company.org.DNS is hosted on...
View ArticleConfirm Subtree Deletion....Why this??
Hello all,So today I tried to remove an old user out of AD 2003/2008 and for the first time I get the a message:Confirm Subtree Deletion:"Object username contains other objects. Are you sure you want...
View ArticleAD LDS fails if an user belongs to more than ~2000 groups
Hi gentlemen, If I have more than 2000 groups (~2025) associated with an user, that user is not able to access to ADAM at all. If I try to connect using ADSI (as that user), ADSI fails with error:...
View ArticleAttribute PhysicalDeliveryOfficeName
Hi, I would like to make an advanced AD search from dsa.msc finding all users having the attribute PhysicalDeliveryOfficeName=x. When I make this advanced search, this attribute is not displayed. When...
View ArticleMigration from 2000 AD to 2012 virtual
So I've read this post: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverDS/thread/db8156af-1985-4500-965a-32d4632a3843and I want to do similar but I have two Server 2000 DC's that I want to...
View ArticleDNS
Dear All I have problem with our company website . I can access the website from external network but from my network inside company i can't access. this message appear to me and to all users when we...
View ArticleWhy Would a Recall Notification Email Delete Automatically?
When someone recalled an email, the original email and the recall notification emails were deleted. There is no trace of the email except for in our archives. I would just like to know if anyone knows...
View Articleproblems dcpromo promoting RODC 2008R2
We have one domain with two DC's (2008R2 & 2012). We also have 6 RODC's (2008R2).Installation of the RODC's went perfectly till now..I now try to use DCPROMO and get another RODC in my domain.But I...
View ArticleIncorrect time displayed in the property of the event logs folder in the...
Hi Please help me to solve the problem of figuring out where the incorrect time/date stems for the event logs files (*.evt) of the windows server 2003 in couple of same servers in our domain...
View ArticleActive Directory backup on Windows Server 2008 R2
I'm looking to backup my window 2008 r2 domain controllers.1. Where is the best location to store you backups? Backup locally and then backup to tape or backup directly to a network share and then to...
View ArticleNeed detailed information about working disconnected from domain.
I am looking into setting up Windows domain environment at home for personal use. Mostly to be able to get familiar with enterprise technologies that require domain authentication.The plan is to have 1...
View ArticleCommand to display current default containers?
I found redirusr and redircmp command to make changes, but is there a command that will list what the current state is for default locations without making any changes?
View ArticleAdding existing attributes to the user object class.
Greetings,I have searched the forums quite a bit to see if there was any guidance on addling/linkingexisting AD attributes to an existing object class. For example we are looking at adding the...
View ArticleDFSR Unsuccessful on New Domain Controller (EventIDs 1058, 5014)
I have searched a lot and done quite a bit of troubleshooting to no avail. There are a lot of posts on these issues, and none of them have helped me resolve the problem. I believe it may be...
View ArticleDomain local or universal group?
I have 2 domains from 2 different forests. Two way Trust between them.Let say:DomainA and DomainBI need to add in local administrator group of server1.domainA users from DomainA and DomainB.What the...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Active Directory upgrade
Hi,I was just going through below article for planning AD upgrade to WIndows 2012 based environment, i got few ideas but not able to to find clear articulation about Windows 2003...
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