how to check whether DNS SRV recoreds were registered succesfully
Hi Guys I justed joined a new company, and in here ,we dont use AD integrated DNS. In fact , there are no AD issues now, but something i really dont understood , wish someone can help me to figure it...
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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 ArticleHow do i hide fields (like home phone number) to most users in AD
Hi,We would like to use AD as our main database in our entreprise but everything has read access in ad so we cant populate fields that has personnal infos.The problem is that i can Deny access to a...
View ArticleRaising the functional level on a large forest/domain with a DC offline?
Hello AllI've done what research that I can and haven't been able to find a definitive answer outside of people purposely taking a DC offline while raising the functional level of a forest in case they...
View ArticleActive Directory - Lingering Objects
Hello,I'm having an issue with replication and I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction.I have the Strict Replication setting enabled on all of my DCs. I am running into a problem with...
View ArticleError Domain functional level
Hi i have that error in my Domain Controller. InstallWindowsServer 2012R2,and I want toraise the functional level.ThisDomainControllerno longer exists,butis within the domain.To update the domain...
View ArticleDNS DCDIAG
Hope someone can point me in the right direction,after some dns issues today I ran dcdiag and came up with the following errors. I've included the diag report and the ipconfig of the DC. thanks for any...
View ArticleError: Missing SRV record at DNS server - [Error details: 9003 (Type: Win32 -...
in an attempt to transfer FSMO roles to the 2012r2 DC the first thing I ran was dcdiag /e /c /v and after correcting some minor errors, I came upon this one in the DNS portion where a SRV record is...
View ArticleHow to identify who own a specific account
We have a list of service accounts for which we need to find the owners. Unfortunately there is no description populated when creating these users. Hence the issue.Is there a way in which we can find...
View ArticleSite Link Membership
Can an AD site be a member of two different site links?Our network is a full mesh MPLS with various link speeds so I would like to control what sites replicate with each other. For example, for 4 sites...
View Articlemigrating from serevr 2012 to server 2012 r2
Guy,I would like to migrate my AD settings(ou's, users,..) from my 2012 server to my 2012 r2 sererv.What tool can i use for that cause the admt doesnt seem to work.regards and thanks in advance
View ArticleHow to find inactive and disabled users in AD
Hello Experts,I want to export the inactive and disabled users and thus to cleanup AD database.I have tried dsquery with different syntaxes but not getting the expected result, I want to export the...
View ArticleAccount lockout
Hi ,I am facing an issue with domain admin group. Account lockout is happening for the users who are in domain admin group.Total we are having 6 DCs . It is happening from a particular domain...
View ArticleEditing AD Attributes
I have a csv file that i am using to update some user attributes. The .csv file has the following attributes :"Mail, extensionattribute1, department, physicalDeliveryOfficeName, Company" to update...
View ArticleWIndows 7 and Windows 2008 authentication failed in Windows 2003 Domain
Hi,We have Domain with Windows 2003 and recently Windows 2008 Doamin controllers also added.We are facing authentication failure for Windows 7 and Windows 2008 Domain members when user is trying to...
View ArticleMember servers "talking" to DC's outside their site
I have a 2008 R2 domain with 4 different sites. I have site links setup so that Sites and Site Links replicate like:1 <--SLa--> 2 <--SLb--> 3 <--SLc--> 4I have member servers in...
View ArticleSysvol not replicating properly... But no issues found?
So inherited a customer with a few servers, 2 of which are DCs.Apparently in the past a restore has been done on one of them and replication since then not worked, things broken etc...So after...
View ArticleAdding Hyper V on the same VLANs as VMware
We have an existing VMware 3.5 environment where the vlans are all set up for Management, VMotion etc.my client is moving away from VMware and switching to Hyper v long term.There is an immediate...
View ArticleEFS list of user accounts
I have an EFS encrypted file and i want to share it with some people. So i go to Properties -> Advanced -> Details -> Add -> there i see list of user accounts. But if i have deleted a user...
View ArticleWhy there attributes that is not show in ADSI edit but have the attributes in...
Hi, I have used the powershell to connect to Active Directory, then I had found that there are attributes such as Password. Username, were show in Powershell (when I coded out one by one) but not in...
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