Renaming Computers with least priviledge
We are in the process of implementing least privilege rights in Active Directory for our desktop team, and cannot find authoritative information on what rights are required for facilitating this...
View ArticleDCDiag, 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...
View ArticleCan't fix Active Directory replication
Hi,I am not sure when the replication issue started, but it is for month now. Whe have two AD's and so actually, we have one working fine (probably). Users are replicated fine (at least they show in...
View Article”msDFSR-ContentSetGuid” corrupt?
I have a domain with two DC's. I cannot browse to \\dc1\sysvol from any member server or DC2 on the network. While trying to troubleshoot this error I came across a value that I think is incorrect...
View ArticleChanged DC IP address, still wrong in DNS
HiI've been banging my head for a few hours on this and can't seem to correct it. Here's what's going on:We have 2 domains in our forest. The DC with the problem is part of the child domain. It's IP...
View ArticleConnection between windows 7 ult client and server 2008 R2
Hi guy's thanks in advance for your time!I have a windows 7 ultimate client dell lap top and a dell machine with server 2008 R2 setup with AD DS, DNS. When I boot the server and start the lap top, it...
View ArticleAdd user with uid= fails due to naming violation
I'm trying to set up AIX to use Kerberos and LDAP with Windows 2012 Active Directory. I can successfully do queries from AIX of existing users created on the AD server but I am unable to create new...
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server migration tool error during registering on win server 2008 r2
I am trying to migrate active directory and other roles using server migration tool from window server 2008 r2 to window server 2012. i had follow all the steps given in technet link...
View ArticleActive Directory 2012 cleanup
Hello,I need suggestion regarding AD cleanup. How can i cleanup the bad data from AD. Please suggest the command.Also facing problem when primary AD down then secondary AD not serve the service.
View Articledcdiag dns error
I have a small test lab currently with 1 DC (srvr2012a). I previously had 2 DCs but I have demoted srvr2012b and it no longer runs the DNS role. When I run dcdiag /test:dns /v /e, I get the following...
View ArticleDNS servers configuration after AD/DC replication.
Good day all.I understand that this issue might have been repeated several times in the previous posts/questions but nevertheless I feel the need to explain the situation I have thoroughly in order to...
View ArticleExtract login logoff history information - powershell
I trying to extract login logoff history by using powershell. I tried different script and still cannot get the collect information I create 10 aduser in domain controller. They can login into the...
View ArticleAny way to filter a large list of Sites in Active Directory Topology Diagrammer?
Hello,We have about 150 sites in our AD implementation. I'd like to use Active Directory Topology Diagrammer to just draw a subset, or filter, of all sites. Can this be done? If not, anyone know of...
View ArticleWhat 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...
View ArticleBest way to implement active directory in multiple locations
Hi,Currently we don't have an active directory domain and looking in to configuring a test setup for it.We have 6 countries and in some countries we have 2 to 3 sites. There is a constant VPN...
View ArticleCloning 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...
View Articleupgrade to windows server 2012 from windows 2003
Hi Everyone, I have a windows server 2003 domain controller i want to decommission it so that i can come up with windows server 2012 with the same old host name and same old ip. i have transferred the...
View ArticleStand Alone Federation services on Windows server 2012 R2
Im trying to set up a "stand alone" federation service on a newly installed Windows Server 2012 R2 but for some reason I never get in to the "Select Stand-Alone or Farm Deployment" page, I only get the...
View ArticleADFS Problem
Hello, I just created an ADFS server on Windows 08R2 and have problems with the authentication. i made some claims for email authentication but nothing works, nothing happens, just an error to access...
View Articledecom 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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