Run Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory BPA against multiple DCs?
Does anyone know how to run the Windows 2008 R2 BPA against multiple 2008 DCs in a forest? I have 35 in the forest and would like to either run it via PS script or SvrMgr against all (similar to ExBPA)...
View ArticleIs it Possible to Promote DC on a Subnet With Connectivity to a Site DC But...
I apologize in advance for the rambling novella, but I tried to include as many details ahead of time as I could. I guess like most issues, this one's been evolving for a while, it started out with us...
View ArticleMigrating 2 domains into child domains in a new forest
I have a unique senario in which my company merged with another. My Company:Windows 2003 ADExchange 2003 SP3192.x.x.xNew CompanyWindows 2008 ADExchange 201010.x.x.xEach domain has its own resources,...
View ArticleForest trust unable to find Active Directory Domain Controller
I have two domains with a two-way forest trust. We'll call them ForestA and ForestB. They're on seperate subnets. ForestA's DCs are in one physical location. ForestB's DCs are in two locations, one of...
View Article"DC diag [1] Problem: Missing Expected Value
I need help please. We are going to upgrade to Server 2012 R2 Standard. However, we are having replication issues and this is the error. I follow the directions in the Article, however, NTMAIN3 is...
View ArticleKB2919355 - AlternateLoginID not there
Hi,After installing KB 2919355 on 2012R2 the "Claim Description" that is "AlternateLoginID" does not appear in the list.In our test environment we have manually entered this to get it working, however...
View ArticleInstalling KB2506143 on a DC Server 2008 R2
I am getting Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update with error 0xd0000022: Update for Windows (KB2506143). when I try and install powershell 3 on a DC. I have Framework 4...
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Demoting Failed and Metadata Clear Failed
I have remove one DC with dcpromo /forceremoval because I can use dcpromo like usual for demoting, the message access denied. now the problem I can not clear the metadata with the same message.every...
View ArticleDFSR for SysVol After Migration to 2012 R2 from 2008 R2 AD
We have a single domain in Windows 2008 R2 domain and forest functional level. Our last AD migration was from Windows 2003. We never did migrate sysvol replication from FRS to DFSR. We are soon...
View ArticleLDIFDE file modification?
Hi,We have exported our live production AD data via LDIFDE, so that we can import it into a lab AD.We would like to remove some of the exported attributes in the LDF file.Is there an easy way (using...
View ArticleOperation Terminated with error -1101 (JET_errOutOfSessions, Out of sessions)
Hi team,I am getting below Error Message while doing off-line defregmenation of one of domain controller. how i can resolve this issue.C:\>ntdsutil "activate instance ntds" "files" "integrity" q...
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How to Unable Protect Accidental Deletion on Domain
I have remove one DC with dcpromo /forceremoval because I can use dcpromo like usual for demoting, the message access denied. now the problem I can not clear the metadata with the same message.every...
View ArticleList of user who have reset their password in 90 days
Hi Team,I need urgent script to extract AD User.I need list of all AD User who have reset their password in last 90 days.Regards, Triyambak
View ArticleDNS isn't responding
I have installed Windows Server 2008 in Virtual Machine. Server IP: 192.168.5.2 / 255.255.255.0Default Gateway: 192.168.5.1Preferred DNS: 127.0.0.1 (Automatically detected)Client IP: 192.168.5.10 /...
View ArticleDomain client Computer administrator Password change
Dear all, I am looking for the centrally change administrator password for domain base client PC's. I have 2008 R2 SP1 domain and 900 client computer. client computer are in mix mode( Xp,win7 and...
View ArticleSeized Role but not able to Clear metadata via Command line
Hi All,I have setup a lab in my home for practice and tried to demote a DC in my environment through command line , after transferring a Roles which was on the DC to other,i tried below mention command...
View ArticleSSO and Active Directory
HiWhats needed to get a good AD installation running? What benefit will it offer us in terms of SSO, Backups etc?RegardsTelestream
View ArticleChanging the Primary Domain DNS name of this computer to "" failed. The name...
HiMy Server is running Server 2012 with AD, DHCP and HyperVI Installed first AD, then DHCP and HyperV (always with a restart if nessecary) There are no other Servers in the Network (3 clients running...
View ArticleHow to run command on all machine in AD?
Hi,I need to run few commands on different OU's in my Active directory environment, and want to make sure commands did run successfully on all machines. Please guide me for the same.
View ArticleRenaming 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...
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