Maximum password age
Looking to implement a domain based password policy for my business with a 90 Day Maximum Password Age. Most of users have never changed their password so I wondering when this policy is implemented is...
View Articlehow to properly set permissions on a network share that stores user profiles
HiI have stored the user profiles on a network share but when I test it; users can login with no problems but when they log out I get the error that says the profile can not be updated.The network...
View ArticleActive directory group membership not replicated on RODC
Hello,We've a domain with 2 writable DC in head office and one Read-Only DC in branch office. We've some logon batches which mount the "network drives" to domain user profiles. Everything was working...
View ArticleImport DL members to Security Group
I have a request from a client to create 4 new security groups based on the membership of 4 distribution lists. The memberships are quite big so is there a way to import the members from the DL into...
View ArticleThe Active Directory definition of this resource record is corrupt or...
Hi, I keep getting the below event logged when a DC's Dns services are restarted. The DNS server was unable to create a resource record for 899494f1-fac0-4405-8bf4-d3d2326d0449._msdcs.domain.local. in...
View ArticleADSI Edit user security permission
I have Windows 2008 R2 DC. I allowed anonymous users to bind to LDAP (by following guide http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc816788%28v=ws.10%29.aspx ). So my problem is: i would like to...
View Articlepowercfg.exe for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008R2
HelloI have windows xp, 7 , vista and windows 2003 , 2008R2 in the domain. Earlier I configured powercfg.exe to push power management on the machine but as I had 2008 and windows 7 users were getting...
View ArticleInfraestructure rol transfer error
I need help with a problem similar to the post "ForestDNSZones or DomainDNSZones FSMO says “The role owner attribute could not be read”" by Chris Davis in this forum.I have a Windows 2003 domain with a...
View ArticleADSI error while retrieving custom user attributes in Active Directory
Dear all,we recenly extended our Active Directory (Windows Server 2003 R2) schema, by adding two custom attributes: iSSN (Unicode String) and iStudentStatus (Integer) to the User Class.1. The...
View ArticleChanging CMDLET defaults.
Hello,My question relates to the default settings for cmdlets that are being run on Windows server and Exchange in particular. Example: I create a new user and the mailbox using EMC console in...
View ArticleQuery regarding user migration from ADAM to ADLDS
Hi,I am involved in a project where redeploying the whole .net based application existing old hardware and software (windows server 2003) to latest x86 based machines and windows 2008. The application...
View ArticleAD replication
We have just created a new domain tree (Server 2012) to add to our already existing forest. We have gone through adding the server as a DC for the new tree domain. We have not installed DNS at this...
View ArticleImpact on roaming profiles for users
Hi Guys, In my case we have a remote site with a very slow link(512 KBPS - Shared for application + AD traffic). We have a file server and a DC(2003) in the site. Now we are planing to demote the DC...
View ArticleVLAN creation and Active Directory changes
Dear experts,We have a single AD site(2008R2 DC's only) with range 10.10.x.x/16 & all our Servers and Clients belongs there. Now we are in a test configuring VLAN's in our AD site like...
View Articlecomputers of an ou to be a member of group automatically
HII want to know how to add computers if a particular OU to particular Group AutomaticallySai Siva Kumar
View ArticleDNS Zones won't transfer
We just rebuilt our Domain Controllers because of dated hardware. The way we're set up, we have a DNS Cluster of 3 dedicated DNS servers which is set up as a Secondary to our 2 DCs which are primary...
View ArticleActive Directory Web Services
Does ADWS provide a web page interface to users that allows management of the active directory objects? The web services interface is somewhat confusing. Does it provide a web portal?
View ArticleKerberos SPN Clarification
I'm seeking clarification between:RestrictedKrbHost/Server.domain.com HOST/Server.domain.comAccording to this entry in MS-KILE, the RestrictedKrbHost SPN is used to authenticate to the system.According...
View ArticleAD LDS Chase Referrals URL
I have run into a snag and not sure if this is even possible or where this is set. Here is our setup:1 2008 R2 Forest with multiple domain controllers and child domains1 2008 R2 AD LDS server with 15...
View ArticleError dns when install additional domain controllor
I have primary domain controller, DNS, and, Additional domain controller. when i try to install these sever, i got error. my ip address, nslookup are ok. how to configure dns to install these server.
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