Advanced Audit Policy in Windows 2008R2
Hi,This is in regards to Advanced Audit Policy configurations in Windows 2008R2.1. What is the correct way to configure the Audit policies if we have to audit mix of settings from both Legacy &...
View ArticleDFSR Event 5014 - DFS Replication service is stopping communication
Hi,I seem to be having issues with the DFSR warnings in the event log. I receive the below warning every 5 minutes:"The DFS Replication service is stopping communication with partner 'Servername' for...
View ArticleWindows 2008R2 domain controller DR restore
Hi, can you please explain the process of recovering a Windows 2008R2 domain controller (Hyper V) in a Disaster Recovers situation. I have restarted to a point but can' see either sysvol or netlogon...
View ArticleManager can update membership list checkbox delegation
Hi all,How can I delegate some users to check / uncheck the checkbox "Manager can update membership list" under the "Managed By" tab of group.I was found the way to grant them the delegation to change...
View ArticleAD schema update & trusts between forests.
I have a next structure: 1. Forest 1 - Domain 1 1. Forest 2 - Domain 2 1. Forest 3 - Domain 3 All Forests are connected by trust connection to each other. I've upgraded AD Schema version in Forest 1 -...
View ArticleOld Windows Server 2003 R2 with JRNL_WRAP_ERROR and new Windows server 2008 R2.
Hi :) I am trying to phase out a old ( 10 years ) windows server 2003 R2 domain controller. This server has bin the only domain controller for 10 years and now i have added a new server with...
View ArticleMoving Active Directory 2003 to 2012
Please advise how to move Active Directory from Windows Server 2003 Standard to server 2012 R2 Datacenter. Are there videos or articles? Any advice or best practices are greatly appreciated. Thanks in...
View Articleadprep /domainprep fails 2008 to 2008R2
Hi all,Situation: we have 2 domaincontrollers, 1 physical, 1 virtual. Windows 2008 64-bit, SP2 + latest updatesThe physical DC holds all the FSMO roles.I want to replace the physical DC with a Windows...
View Articledfsrdiag StaticRPC Windows 2003 not found
HiI want to fix AD Replication port since in our organization we're going to activate Firewall between HeadQuarter and Remote Office I followed this link...
View ArticleHow to change settings of a AD group remotely
Hello directory service experts,we work on UI test automation for a web client. I need to test weather after changing a particular AD user's group scope from domain Local to Universal and check...
View ArticleServer 2003 Event ID 7 KDC
People were suddenly having issues logging in to the domain over the weekend and I noticed I could not log in either. I could only get to the terminal server via a local login, so I went in to the...
View Article"The home folder could not be created because the network name cannot be...
Our home folders are stored on a non-windows NAS device and with Windows XP and 2003 we've always got the above error when creating or modifying users home folders, even when the shares were al ready...
View ArticleCan I add a new DC, whilst I still have a disconnected DC? (2008R2)
We have a central site with 5 satellite offices. One the offices has suffered some problems and the DC is disconnected (and has been for over a month)We are going to start a temp office and I have been...
View ArticleActive Directory: One Way Trust from NT Domain to 2003 Domain being upgraded...
We have an old legacy NT 4 domain that is slowly being decommissioned. (Slowly is the key word) Currently there is a one way External Trust between those NT 4 domains and a child domain that is at 2003...
View ArticleActive Directory: 2003 to 2012 R2 Upgrade across single forest with child...
I just have a quick questions about something that should be simple. We will be upgrading our current domain from Windows 2003 functionality to Windows 2012 R2. This forest has domain and two child...
View ArticleRoot Domain Naming - New DC
HelloI am setting up a new DC and creating a new company forest/domain. I see there is some discussion about the best way to name the root domain name.Is it best to set it up using the public internet...
View ArticleRestrict AD User and Local User access to AD LDS?
I have AD LDS installed on a domain joined server (2012 R2). By default, the instance allows AD LDS principal authentication, Windows principal (AD or local) authentication and, optionally, AD LDS...
View Articlecross forest trust over a public IP
Hi Experts,We have a forest named abc.local in which we have two Active Directory Sites Site 1 and Site 2.In Site 1 we have two domain controllers in one domain controller we have 3 FSMO roles and on...
View ArticleReport
Hi Everyone,How to generate a user report who are not logged in for the last 6 months
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