Server 2012 R2 AD FS requirements
Hi,I'm planning to set up AD FS to provide access to an internal application for customers. I'm looking for a way to do this without having to upgrade the whole environment.SituationSBS 2008 AD + SQL +...
View ArticleRemoving the default "Protect object from accidental deletion" on new OUs
I'm going to be blunt, this is just an astoundingly bad feature. I can't have people making OUs with this box checked as it breaks basic functionality in our environment.I want the default to go away,...
View ArticleRegistering to a Dc that is not directly available
We have a multi-network virtual environment where the different labs share the same IP address space, like 192.168.140.0/24. Each lab has the same addressing space. However, each server is *ALSO*...
View ArticleIntermittent errors when querying the AD
HI,We recently replaced 2 old windows 2003 dc'S with windows 2008r2 dc'S. All is working ok except on odd occasions when query the AD i get errors such as "Server not operational" or "Domain does not...
View ArticleUser Must Change Password option for computers not joined to domain
We have scenario that we configured Active Directory accounts for users, so that users must have to login to account to access the Internet.We successfully completed this task and now users have to...
View ArticleActive directory configuration between Private and public network
We have setup Active directory in public network and configured additional domain controller in our private network.. every thing is successful. When we create any user in the public AD it is not...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 no longer able to query objects in a trusted domain over a...
I have a scenario in which our enterprise activation servers exist in a domain that is in a separate forest than our offices. Currently all our domain controllers are 2008 R2 with domain and forest...
View ArticleHomeGroup Issue
I have research on the forum and try the solution found but I am still cannot fix the network access issue that I am having ... please help!Here is the problem that I am having. I created a HomeGroup...
View ArticleTrust domain on 2008
Good dayI would like some help on creating a trust between two domains that I will eventually collapse one of them. I have muira. co.za and mutenda.co.za. I will later colapse mutenda.co.za. I have...
View ArticleScript to add sip address to users in Local Active directory to work with...
HI All, Need some help with a script to set the following on all users in our domain, at some point in time someone tried to setup OCS2007 so the schema has been extended with all the active directory...
View ArticleADSI strange entries
Hi,I recently added 2 new Windows server 2008 DC's to our network and decomissioned 2 old windows 2003 DC's. Haveing a few niggling issues. I looked in ADSI Edit andUnder System, Domain system volume i...
View ArticleWDS Server
Hi, I added WDS role in windows server 2008R2. I added Install Image(install.wmi) and Boot Image(boot.wmi). I trying to open the pending device below error message is appearing: Windows Deployment...
View ArticleDo Active Directory Ports need to be opened Bi-Directionally over a Firewall...
Hello,We are implementing a 1-Way Forest Trust where Forest B will 'trust' folks from Forest A to authenticate and use resources in its domain but Forest A will not 'trust' Forest B.Firewalls seperate...
View Articleaduc to list just servers
Is there any easy way in ad users and computers to write a query to list just servers, or where the word server is in the computers operating system? And is there anyway to export query results out to...
View ArticleClarification on Reverse Zone Consolidation
Have another post open, but thought this might need to be a separate thread.All DNS zones are AD integrated and Secure and DHCP handles all updates. I currently have 100+ and counting \24 zones. I read...
View ArticleNo ADMT for Server 2012? - Domain Consolidation and Virtualization Help
Hey Guys - I'm working on a project to virtualize our servers. We are a small company, 50-60 users and just bought another company with about 40-50 users. Each company has their own domain and one will...
View ArticleActive Directory Windows server 2012 - limit users in a security group
Is it possible to limit the number of users in a active directory security group ?ThksStephane
View ArticlePrevent AD DS Locked Account Through Proxy user objects in AD-LDS
we have an application that will be published over the internet and we want to prevent our internal AD account from getting locked out. there are several options to use in this scenario in considering...
View ArticlePublic Domain/DNS & Exchange Server
We have Domain Controller named pksaa.com with local DNS Server and Exchange Server 2010.user only use the Email inside the Organization.We want to Make this Domain Public so that user can send/Receive...
View ArticleAD sites and site links
we have a single forest and single domain with only 2 domain controllers and single AD site. The existing site is ABC annd only has domain controller subnet. There are many other subnets which are...
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