Display of computer object in permissions of object
After having renamed a computer in the domain, I noticed that I had to create a computer object with the new name and an entry to DNS. When I wanted to grant the relevant permissions I noticed that...
View ArticleActive Directory 2003 and Windows 8
Guys - Have you seen any documentation that outlines the limitations of running Windows 8 in a 2003 domain? Specifically I'm wondering what group policies I may not be able to apply unless we upgrade...
View ArticleIncrease the number of workstations a user can join to a domain
Dear All,I need to Increase the number of workstations a user (Specific Group) can join to a domain. please suggest.
View ArticleRODC advance password replication policy
Do I've read up on RODC's and deployed a few. I even had training on them with video examples of how to configure them. I created a new RODC at my home office site. I'm preparing it to send to a...
View ArticleFailed to install Active directory domain services
Hi,I've installed the AD Domain Services on Windows2008R2 by following this guide http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/cc755059%28WS.10%29.aspx. After click 'Install', step 6, it showed failed to...
View ArticleReplication of home directories in multiple locations
Hi,We have setup a test AD domain with the master domain controller in our main site.In each site (country) we have an additional domain controller.In those sites there are multiple people which will...
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 Articleaccount lockout
hi allsome of my service account like backup,printer etc are automatically account lockout happening with following event idplease helpAn account failed to log on. Subject: Security ID:...
View Article"Add to Domain" across Forest Trust
Hello, We currently have two forests, one for our existing organization and one for a new organization which we are building up. We would like to have a universal group from our old forest (A) to have...
View ArticleWin 2008 R2 to Win 2012 R2 DCs and compatibility with 2000 Server clients
HiWe're in the process of planning to upgrade our DCs running 2008 R2 to 2012 R2 servers. The upgrade method will be to introduce new DCs and phase out the 2008 R2 DCs. Our environment consists of...
View Article2008 Domain Controllers will not start unless a domain controller is online.
Hi All, i have a situation as follows: 3 DC's 1 Virtual 2K8, 1 Physical 2K8 R21 Physical 2K3I am looking to retire the final 2003 DC. However if i power down all of my DC's to simulate a server room...
View Articlestrange issue
different domians (a.local and b.local) at my site and no trust between there is reverse lookup zone for 172.16.18.0/24 there are A record created for server1 and server2 (appliances)in b.local from...
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Missing SRV Records
I have a Server 2008 domain controller that is about to be decommissioned and two new Server 2012 R2 domain controllers installed and running with all services and FSMO roles transferred to the new...
View ArticleNew Domain
This may be the wrong forum and if so, I apologize in advance. Please point me to the correct one if that is the case! I'm setting up a brand new domain in the same subnet. I don't really have any...
View ArticleDNS best practice question
Hello,we currently have an issue regarding DNS in a multiple Domain Forest.first of all, in the forest there are 5 Domains (names...
View ArticleEvent ID 36887, The following fatal alert was received: 46
I getting below error in Active Directory server system logs regularly. Log Name: System Source: Schannel Date: 4/29/2014 4:27:40 PM Event ID: 36887 Task Category: None Level:...
View ArticleActive Directory Failover doens't work!
hey guysI've just created a replica of my active directory on another server (one is windows 2012 and the other is windows 2012 r2)it works fine but the only problem is , when I shut down my main...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Domain Controller NETLOGON error
We have Sonicwall firewall user authentication System active since last two months. We have Windows 2012 Active directory server setup with around 1400 user account created. These accounts were created...
View ArticleIs DsReplicaGetInfoW() API provides the replication partner of other sites also?
We are using DsReplicaGetInfoW() API to find the replication partners.We have 2 Active directory sites A and B.One server on each site is replication partner of each otherWhile fetching the replication...
View ArticleShare Folder access problem after DC upgrade
Hi,We have recently upgraded a Domain Controller in the Domain from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 R2. The Domain Controller policy is same as it was before migration. After the upgrade we are facing the...
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