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Could not obtain information about Windows NT group/user 'DOMAIN\user', error...

Hello, we running MSSQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows Server 2008 R2.For MSSQLSERVER service we use special domain account (specified during installation of SQL Server).Now we have some trouble with...

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Sysvol wrap error

Here is a bit of an issue that can become a disaster ... - we have a working PDC ( windows 2003 ) which looks healthy . GP works , scripts are fine. SYSVOL and NETLOGON available. - we tried adding an...

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Authorative SYSVOL Restore on the ONLY DC in the environment

Hello In our environment we only have one DC ( 2003 server) . we added another DC recently but new server was unable to get the replication on file level working ; so no SYSVOL and no NETLOGON on the...

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DCDiag, Need advice on resolving issues

environment: 6 Domain Controllers (3 in HQ site: 2 of them are server 2003 [one of them holds the FSMO roles]. I just promoted a new server 2012 r2 to DC in HQ site). 2 of the remote sites are running...

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Need for Root Domain Controller at a DR site

Hello,I have a root domain and a child domain. All my application servers are part of the child domain. Now I need to create a DR site for the organization. I know that I would need a DC for the root...

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HOW OR WHERE TO FIND THE PERMISSIONS A SPECIFIC GROUP IN AD ON WINDOWS 2008...

Hi,I am a newly appointed Administrator in a company. In AD Users and Computers, I see there are several custom security groups created by old Administrator.I want to see all the permissions applied on...

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Degraded DFSR on production - advice requested

Given a degraded production situation, where we have one chance and one chance only, what would be the correct and proven remedy for the following situation:  Windows Server 2012 Standard (No R2!)...

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decom DC 2003 r2

is there a way to tell what users are using a DC I would like to decomm?they might be hard coded on their OSsthanks

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What is a Site Link Cost?

I'm a Student trying to get MCITP. Please tell me when i am configuring Replication between sites, What is the site link cost means? What can i do from that? please tell me Regards,Ashane...

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Unable to remove Mapped drives GPO

HelloWindows Server 2008 R2I previously create some mapped drives for users in 2 cities (same lan different ips - 10.10.2.x and 192.168.0.x)Under each ou I have gone into the GPO preferences and...

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Virtual 2008 R2 to Physical Server 2012 R12

HelloCurrently I have a Hyper-v virtual 2008 R2 Domain Controller/file server.After a recent crash of the Host (ran out of space), I had to try and recover the Domain Controller (dns and other roles...

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2nd domain controller added does not process logins

This probably a very simple answer, but have search wide/far and still can't fix my issue; I'm hoping someone here can point me in the correct direction. I'm just not a wiz with DNS/AD as I used to.I...

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Cross Forrest Resources Permission Issue

Hi, I am facing an odd issue before I describe the issue here is the structure:we have two forests with two domains. Domain A is in forest A and domain B is forest B. two way trust is established...

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Cloning DC for DR

Consider the following AD structureDomain ADomain BDomain C - (Child of Domain B)Domain A is trusting Domain C .  i.e. users in C  can log in to A.DCs of Domain A and Domain C is spread across...

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WAP, non claims aware application and Single Logout

Hi,I have published a non claims aware application on a web application proxy, with ADFS authentication and Kerberos Contrained Delegation.It is working well.The drawback is that if I logout from ADFS,...

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ADFS Trace Failed Logon Attempts

We have ADFS (2 ADFS servers and 2 ADFS proxy servers running 2012 R2) configured in our environment to authenticate users for Office 365. We are facing some issues with invalid cached credentials...

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DirectoryEntry Invoke(SetPassword) exception: The network path was not found.

I have a local AD Machine with windows server 2003. Cloud AD is on Windows Server 2008 R2.Problem is that when I try to create a new user through LDAP(C#), it creates succesfully, but...

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DirectoryEntry Invoke(SetPassword) exception: The network path was not found.

I have a local AD Machine with windows server 2003. Cloud AD is on Windows Server 2008 R2.Problem is that when I try to create a new user through LDAP(C#), it creates succesfully, but...

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SYSVOL and DNS replication

There are to different VLANS and 4 VM's.Two 2008 DC's and two 2012 DC's.Physical firewalls between the VLAN's.So, i talked to the network guys to open the necessary ports. All the ports specified by...

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Why does changing AD group "Managedby" in ADUC give strange error?

Hello all,My question centers around the following error when setting the Managedby attribute in ADUCwithout checking the "Manager can update membership list" checkbox:What I think is strange about...

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