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nt authority\authenticated users on AD Administrator Group

Hi people!I'm new to thecompanyand I'mrunning awindows 2008domain.I realized thatexists the accountntauthority \authenticated usersinto the Administrators group.This isby default?realized that common...

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to install a domain controller into this active directory forest you must...

Getting "to install a domain controller into this active directory forest you must first prepare the forest" even after executing ADprep on my domain controller.My Domain Controller : windows server...

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Active Directory authentication to AD with 2 domains

Is it possible that a Domain Controller to Authenticate a username and password against two different domains without being given the domain?    I am having a 3rd party company provide an application...

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How to expire a user password

Hey all, this one has me pulling my hair out.  Hopefully you can help.I am trying to test a particular piece of software and how it behaves when the user logging in has an expired password.  The...

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Kerberos issue

Let me give background on my environmentSmall Business Server 2003 Standard & Windows 2008 Standard Terminal Server (no workstations) When users attempt to logon to the terminal server they get...

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ADFS Windows Integrated Authentication

Hello, I am trying to setup WIA for the internal users.  When currently going to the login we just get the forms authentication.  How do we get it to pass through the currently logged in user without...

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AD Recycle Bin Feature is not working

I Enabled Recycle Bin Feature for My Forest everything went smoothly Then i deleted some account to test the feature however when i trying to check the Deleted account its not giving any output neither...

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Domain Machines get Automatic Disable and delete.

Hi,I do have an Environment of domain controller on Server 2008 R2 SP1, with the Forest functional Level  and Domain Functional Level for Windows Server 2003. In this environment I do have 3 Domain...

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I ran netmon in DCs & found "WmiPrvSE.exe (3628)"

I ran netmon in DCs & found the process "WmiPrvSE.exe (3628) at massive ammount into that capture. is that ok?Best regards Biswajit Biswas Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no...

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Schema Master Transfer failiure

Hi!i can transfer all roles except Schema Master (Windows Server 2008 R2), see the error below.Whats the issue 

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RPC server is unavailable 0x800706BA, while updating password for user in...

I am using System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement apis to create a new user/disable an account in Active Directory. When i am trying to create a new user, and set its password, m/c throws an...

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I want to Sync Active Directory Password to plain text

HiI want get active directory user password to plaint text or give it to some script using password filter dll.If any one implement acctync tool. Please tell me the setup how to enable this tool.As per...

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Schema changes retained after DC upgrade?

Customer has small AD, one DC. It’s a W2003 R2 x64 OS. AD is functional level Windows 2003. They have made some changes to the AD schema for application reasons – 8 new attributes in there.They want to...

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How Can I change default port of active directory in windows 2008

I don't want to use the default port 389. Please tell to how to configure it. Also How to enablessl.Thanks.

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Adamsync working momentarily, then quits and log shows "Unable to allocate...

Adamsync is working BUT...when I sync an OU everything processes normally until...it moves to "renaming target object" entries which is fine, but after about a hundred lines of that it craps out with...

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Active Directory LDS placement inside or Outside a Firewall

Hi there,Can I get some advise where is the Best Place, or what is the Best practice to Install the AD LDS..?Should it be Inside a firewall, or Outside the firewall in the DMZ?Our train of thought is...

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Restoring DC VM to offsite DR lab

I'm currently trying to recover a virtualized domain controller in our offsite test DR lab. There is no connectivity to our production environment for that location - essentially a cold site. Currently...

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SYSVOL and NETLOGON not created/shared on new RODC

Hi,I'm trying to add an RODC to our domain. The server is 2008 R2. I just did a clean install and installed all windows updates.The other two writeable DCs are 2008 R2 and 2003. The 2008 R2 server I...

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Problems logging in to a Windows 2003 server

Can running out of space on a Windows 2003 Server damage the Active Directory so some workstations can no longer login?

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Replacing domain controller

Hi,I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 running as domain controller with functional level "Windows Server 2003". The DC is running on VMware ESXi and we are migrating to Hyper-V. What approach would you...

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