block user from copying media files
how to block user from saving certain files like Avi,mP3 , ... to their computers by GPO ?it is possible?
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Active Directory User can not change their password
Our AD domain already having two domain controllers with windows 2008 (not R2), last week we added one more domain controler with windows 2008 R2 for that we run domain prep and forestprep. After this...
View ArticleCreate computer object: Command line - specify "Join" user/group
I've searched online for a way to create a computer object, via command line or script, while specifing the user/group that can join the machine to the object but am unable to find a viable solution....
View ArticleAuthentication Paramaters in LDAP/AD
Hi Everybody, I have limited information about AD and LDAP. I am going to install one application in my server, and I need to setup some parameters from our LDAP or AD server.In our company , my user...
View ArticleAssistance to Create Batch Job to refresh policy on a local machine
Good day,We have Windows 2003 Domain with over 2200 users running various OS:Windows XP, 4 users running Windows 2000 and over 100 users running Windows 7. We are in the process of upgrading all users...
View ArticleClient machine (windows 7) are not able to login in domain
Hi I am facing one issue in my Domain: I have windows 2012 DCs with with single foresta and 4 child domain and one 1 domain is existing tree (london.com). Now in my existing Tree domain ((london.com)....
View ArticleFresh built Win 7 PC's display drive mapping error after we promoted 2003 DC...
We promoted our DC from 2003 to 2008R2 and decommissioned the 2003 DC. All of our Win 7 PC's still function correctly and map drives successfully. We are now imaging new Win 7 PC's (the same way we...
View ArticleAD LDS Stand Alone SSL gives error 81 (x51) when trying to connect with...
I have a stand alone instance of ad lds on win server 2008 R2. Using ldp.exe 3.0 I CAN do a NON-ssl connection and eventually a bind using servername or the fqdn which is the servername followed by a...
View ArticleCreate ADS User Link
Hi, is there a way to create a ADS User Link in another Organization Unit? We have a lot of users and a lot of OUs, but now we have to have some users in more than one OU. We don't want to copy the...
View ArticleFull Server Backup for Domain Computer
Having Windows 2012 Domain Controllers. I have a requirement to provide a backup for one domain controller to be sent to a another data center, so that if all our main datacenters are destroyed for any...
View ArticleRODC in Windows Server 2008
Hi guys,I have installed a new RODC in my company. I have seen that in RODC I have all MMC consoles (Users and Computers, Sites & Services, GPMC ...)But, I d´ont understand one thing. Why I can...
View ArticleDC - refuses administrator log on
History: I migrated a 2003 domain to 2012 R2 (2 DCs), now native. All was ok until my 1st reboot of the 2nd DC. It lost its ability to communicate w/the domain. I've demoted/removed it and am now...
View ArticleDNS Servers are failing Recursive lookup
Hello all,To Start off, I have 3 AD controllers. All three were Windows Server 2008 32-bit Standard. I recently completely replaced ( but changed the name and IP back to what it was) our DC2. I used...
View ArticleDomain Controller Upgrade From 2008R2 to 2012R2
Hello everyone,We are planning to upgrade our DCs (3 in total, we are a small shop) from 2008R2 (currently in 2008R2 domain/forest level) to 2012R2.If you have already done this, have you had any...
View ArticleUsers in an OU that are members of a group (CMD, not PS)
Hi,I need help finding the users in an OU that are in a specific group. What I have so far is:dsquery user "ou=users" -limit 300 | dsget user -memberof This happily shows the lists of groups each user...
View ArticleManaged Service Account Error 1297
I am testing Managed Service Accounts in Server 2008 R2. I followed the TechNet step-by-step article to created the account, assign it to a computer, and installed it on the local server. I verified...
View ArticleImplementing Sites for a new Single Domain Environment
I didn't find exactly what I was looking for so decided to create my own question to get some direct feedback.Currently we have a single domain environment with two domain controllers located at two...
View ArticleEvent Id 2847 : The Knowledge Consistency Checker
The Knowledge Consistency Checker located a replication connection for the local read-only directory service and attempted to update it remotely on the following directory service instance. The...
View ArticleUnable to browse \\domain.local - Ping ok - Can browse \\domain.local\sysvol...
Hi,From one of the windows 2008 R2 Server (Server1) I can not browse \\domain.local but i can browse \\domain.local\sysvol or \\domain.local\netlogon I can ping domain.local, join etc from Server1Error...
View ArticleDSAMAIN.EXE EVENTLOG (Informational): NTDS General / Service Control : 1004
I´m trying to instanciate in memory on the port 5432, a backup of the NTDS.DIT file and the error is there.I need to check if the database in that particular day have certain objects in the database,...
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