Active Directory L3 questioned asked in one interview
What if your net-logon share does not share.. what can be troubleshooting steps? How secure channel works for client and server and domain controllers itself. What if sysvol folder is not shared and...
View ArticleBDC sync data
A BDC offline nearly one month(Power off), I make it online again, Is there any problems should I care?Can old data on BDC will overwrite the root AD? or the BDC will sync new data from AD.
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Microsoft TechNet Wiki Windows Server Guru - Winners for January!!
The results for January's TechNet Guru competition were posted!http://blogs.technet.com/b/wikininjas/archive/2014/02/16/technet-guru-awards-january-2014.aspxPost your FEBRUARY contributions...
View ArticleADSIEdit
Hello everyone1.I have removed Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller using DCPromo. How to remove any entries of it from adsiedit because i want to come up with the same host name and install windows...
View ArticleMigrating SID history WITHOUT migrating user
We have 2 single-domain forests with a 2-way forest trust. We have identical user accounts in both domains. Is it possible to migrate just the SID history from one domain to the identical username in...
View ArticleActive Directory Dynamic Groups
I have Microsoft Windows server 2008 R2 environment. There are 3 groups created in AD. I want to add members in group 1 and 2 manually. After that all the members from group 1 and 2 should be added to...
View ArticleAD RMS Setup failed because of invalid configuration setting
HI,when I configure AD RMS configuration it gives me error that "one or more ADRMS role services could not be configured: AD RMS setup failed because of invalid configuraion setting". The user which...
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How do I copy the content of an Scheme Attribute to Notepad
Hi,I need to send the properties of a scheme attribute to a colleague either in notepad or email. Does anyone know how I get the entire contents from this properties box into Notepad?Thanks Andy
View ArticleAdding email field to bulk users in AD Windows Server 2008
I need to add the email "lastname.givenname@domain.local" to every user in a specific OU.I'm running a Windows Server 2008 machine with a couple thousand odd users. So adding an email field...
View ArticleHow to pull up inventory of DC's
Hello Experts,.Is there any easy way to pull up name of all DC's / inventory details ?
View ArticleAdding AD users from one forest into a different forest
Hello Community Using Windows 2008 Server domain controller, the UI and Active Directory I have a domain in a forest. There are Active Directory users that exist in a different forest that need...
View ArticleActive directory functional level upgrade failed
Hi, I am trying to upgrade forest & domain functional level from windows 2003 to windows 2008 R2 with all pre-requisites completed. however while upgrade i am getting error that "The functional...
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TechNet loves you! We love your contributions at TechNet Wiki sooo much that we give you more than just love in return...We give you NOTORIETY, GLORY... and VIRTUAL MEDALS!That's not all, this love we...
View ArticleNew Domain account Users password must be changed before signing in
HelloAfter i create a new domain user account in the AD , i define a temp password and check the flag user must change password in next login , and when i go to windows 8.1 it accepts fine the tmp...
View ArticleSet-up of a Forest Trust - Unique situation
I am in need of advice on how to setup a forest trust between to separate, but similar forests.My AD server is Server 2012R2, their AD server is Server 2008R2.We are a small community college in the...
View ArticleLDAP: error code 49 - 8009030C: LdapErr: DSID-0C0903A9, comment:...
Hello,Could someone tell me what does the error below indicate please?error code 534 LDAP: error code 49 - 8009030C: LdapErr: DSID-0C0903A9, comment: AcceptSecurityContext error, data 534, v1db0^@]Many...
View ArticleSite Logon Issues
I have a strange issue that I'm having an issue figuring out...I have a branch office that has two network subnets.One is a public IP range that we are moving off of because its a public range......
View ArticleExternal Forest Trust Issue
This has got to be a bug in the GUI. I have two new forests that are in different subnets which I have created a selective auth, 2-way, external trust between, the trust passes validation without...
View ArticleAD not working on new DC
Hello TechNet forums,We have come across an issue we have not seen before. On a network with a single 2003 Standard DC, we installed a 2008 standard server. Ran DCPromo, and made it a Global Catalog...
View ArticleProtect password hash when delegating user management rights.
We want to implement a user management policy that protects the password hashes of active directory user accounts. As such we want to grant our account administrators rights to those OUs that they...
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