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Transferring ADC

Hi!We need to move our Additional Windows 2008 R2 DC to a new Win 2008 R2 Virtual Machine with the same name and IP. What is the proper way to do that?Any Suggestions?Thanks.

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USN Rollback

Hi I am facing on 1 DC USN rollback issue...... I have gone through below a articles and find out the solution. I want to know if any other way to resolve this issue..As in the...

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SYSVOL changes done in RWDC is not repliacted in RODC's

I have built and configured 2 RODC's and everything works fine...But for 2 issues...1) when i try to manually replicate using the RODC CONNECTION (FRS) object in sites and services i get the error...

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File Replication & Hostname Mapping Problem

hi all,firstly sorry my grammer, we have big problem how to solve it i don't know.we have 9 domain controllers ( two controller central (master), and 7 controller (additional) dc ower the wan located...

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Where Is NT AUTHORITY\Network Service

I need to add NT AUTHORITY\Network Service to a security group. However, I can't find NT AUTHORITY\Network Service anywhere. On SBS2008 I am looking in all foders for "Active Directory Users and...

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Lab for Active Directory Services

Hello to every one I need a lot of Test lab for Windows Active Directory Design and Implementation Scenario .can any body give me a site or a blog that have a lot of scenario or test lab .Best...

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If I change the Default Domain Password Policy, will it affect current...

Hi there,First a bit of background as to why I am asking this.  We currently have a fine-grained password policy set on our standard Users to ensure they require a complex password, and change it every...

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Windows 7 Error: 1722 The RPC - Server is unavailable.

HelloI have a Problem with my Windows 7 machines (x86 etc x64). Each User have logonscript (standart Batch Datei), which starts with logging. Each machine is in the domain and bekomes the IP with DHCP....

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Client support at AD 2008 level

We're preparing to change our domain / forest level from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008. Can Windows 2000 clients login to a pure 2008 AD domain?Orange County District Attorney

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use adaminstall and install from dsdbutil backup file

I am using adaminstall.exe  with advanced switch'adaminstall.exe /adv' to install a adlds replica from a backup.the backup is a dsdbutil backup ( ifw create new backupfile )I want to verify that the...

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Why need to reset computer account in AD?

If a computer's password is not the same in a computer and DC, I need to rejoin computer to domain.Before rejoining domain, some book suggests resetting computer account before doing this.But I can...

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Trust between 2008 R2 and 2012

Hi. I testing trust betwen 2008 R2 and 2012.Ip settings of 2012:C:\Users\user>ipconfig /all Windows IP Configuration Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : 2012-DC2 Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :...

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Multiple Active Directory Domains in One IP Network?

Hi,The situation: I have inherited an old network which comprises of about 10 AD servers which are 2003 and 2008 R2. Multiple locations. Linked via VPNs. I'd like to rename the entire domain netbios...

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Enterprise vs Domain Admin rights

Hi,I am trying to compile a list of rights to highlight differences between the two - are there any pre compiled lists that anyone could point me to?RegardsChris 

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How to install a new domain controllor with a existing name to replace the...

Dear Team   Recently we purchased a new server. We want to promote the new server as a DC with a existing DC's name and IP,and demote the old DC, did Microsoft has any offical documents talked about...

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What are the steps to move Active Directory

Dear All,Please advice, I have a situation where right now my Active Directory is in Windows Server 2003 Server Small Business Server Edition.Now my company wants to buy a new server with the higher...

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Load balancing Domain Controllers?

Hi,I work with a client who has their 2 DC's load balanced by a hardware loadbalancer (F5 or whatever). What benefit does this provide? I am confused as to why this would be done as AD uses its own...

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group nesting

Just wanted to run this by someone to see if this would be a bad idea or if there were some gotchas I might not be thinking about.This is all due to a migration from a 2000 mixed mode domain to a 2008...

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Adding New Functionality

I'm looking for a place to request, make a suggestion to improve Active Directory Services.  I tried connect but it wasn't listed.Anyway here is my request:Add a new operations master roll to AD or...

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ActiveDirectory Replication failing after a day

Please excuse the wall of text that is about to assail you, I have been at this problem for several weeks and have read every google search and technet article I can lay my hands on that seams in any...

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