Inplace upgrade Windows 2012 DC to Windows 2012 R2
Hi We plan to upgrade some of our DCs from Windows 2012 to Windows 2012 R2.Theese DCs is on a DMZ holding our virtual machines management servers so they are not the most critical DCs but they are...
View ArticleError Message while renaming the AD domain "Failed to delete rename script on...
H, I am trying to do the domain renaming. I am not able to finalize the domain renaming. When i executed the rendom /end i got this error message Failed to delete rename script on the DN:...
View ArticlePrompted to change password
Hello,I have a networkwith a group ofusers who haveroaming profilesand sharedcomputers from oneoffice to another.(Doctors)They all have arespectivecomputer use on a regularbasis.Safety rulesin...
View ArticleAn attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller in the domain being...
Hello, Ive searched the web forever on this and can not figure out what is wrong. and I keep getting this error and can not join the domain.The following error occurred attempting to join the domain...
View ArticleDemote/uninstall active directory
I was experimenting with active directory last week so I added the role and created a domain. I want to demote, remove the role/uninstall active directory directory services etc. on 2008 R2I attempted...
View ArticlePermission Matrix for AD Administrators
Hi,I am in need of a full table of deligable permisisons for administrators in AD, with an explination what each permission is used for. Does this exists?The reason I ask is that we need to cut down...
View ArticleHow a domain-joined user can change a remote local password on another server?
I have a standard domain and network, AD, DCs and all is foneBut some peolpe asked to built a workgroup file server, add some local accounts on it and use this workgroup as a file server for a special...
View ArticleAdModify + CustomAttributes
Hi all,I am trying to set the field ExtensionAttribute1 to the field on the general tab called Office. I am also entering some info either side of the field. The value currently looks like: T:...
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 ArticleWhich Domain is Authenticating My Users?
Hello,We have 2 Domains Controllers on our network "For the same domain network" Domain A "The Old One 2008" and Domain B "The New One 2012 R2". Now we are still in testing phase "So both are on the...
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 1863 and 1864 after in-place DC refresh from 2008 R2 to 2012
Our environment is quite simple, we have 3 DCs and one site.DC1 (FSMO holder)DC2DC3They were all 2008 R2 servers with the DFL and FFL both on 2008 R2. Recently I have been upgrading one at a time to...
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 ArticleLdap Data transfer between SCCM server and DC
Hi ,In out environment a site which has 400 users approx, the site does not have a local dc and uses the remote datacentre dc over WAN for authentication and DNS request. No slow logon has been...
View ArticleAdvice required for dealing with a DC that has exceeded the tombstone...
I have a server (2003 R2 Standard) that appears to have had replication issues and is beyond the tombstone lifetime. The Primary DC holds all FSMO roles (Server 2008 R2 Standard) and this is the only...
View Article"The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed"
I have one DC with Windows server 2008 R2 name abc.comand one of my Domain Member 2008R2 name Client1.abc.com is connected to this domain, when i tried to login on thatClient1.abc.com with this...
View ArticleTrust relationship error on PDC
Hello,We are getting the error "The security database on the server does not have a computer account for this workstation trust relationship" on our main domain controller. We have a primary domain...
View ArticleReplication Issue
We installed a 2012R2 domain controller a couple of months ago, it is not a FSMO holder. Our FSMO DC's are 2003. It seems ever since the upgrade when a new 2008 R2 DC is added it pulls replication...
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.
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