Repliction issues. Creating policy on 1 DC, not seen on another DCs.
HiI have inherited a very unhealthly AD environment comprising of 5 DCs with 1 2008 DC and 4 DC on 2003 R2 (2 are in a DMZ environment for our hosted Exchange 2007 setup)Whilst it works, there are...
View ArticleAD RMS Migration
Hi,I am currently migrating from a Windows 2003 domain (Companylocal) to a new Windows 2008R2 forest (Comp.local). I have a windows 2003 RMS platform currently running in the Windows 2003 domain....
View Articledomain\Guest Account Being Locked out Via Non-Domain Joined Workstations
Just recently over the past couple of weeks we have started to see random lockout reports from the Domain Controllers of the <domain name>\Guest account. Here are the 'facts':The guest account...
View ArticleAdd properties ACL with DACLS
Hi all,I'm trying to set the user properties ACL with a powershell DACLS command :The command hangs each time I try to modify a specific property with a syntax command error. It works if I modify all...
View ArticleTombStone lifetime attrubute
Hello,I got hit by that navy time server blunder 11/19 talk about y2k biting you on the butt..... all is fine now but the micosoft tech said the #2 DC was "tombstoned' (is that proper use of the...
View ArticleNTDS Replication error
ADC server replication summary - C:\>repadmin /showrepl repadmin running command /showrepl against server localhost Default-First-Site-Name\ADCMOFTWARE DC Options: IS_GC Site Options: (none) DC...
View ArticleAD not replicating
We are having some problems I believe with replicating AD.We have three DC in a small site of about 70 users.The names which I have changed are:Nserver1 (PDC)Bserver2Eserver3 (this is an Exchange...
View ArticleComputers objects suddenly just disappeared from AD and no where to be found.
HiWe are just beginning to rollout Windows 7 and if you have read my previous posts I had all sorts of AD issues when joining the company, it was a complete mess!AD is slightly in better shape than...
View ArticleExchange 2010 failed install on a Windows 2008 R2 server
Hi all, I did setup with a brand new windows 2008 R2 server.In the LAB I did this:Installed windows 2008 R2 server Installed IIS roleMade a DCpromo with a test domain.Installed Exchange 2010 server.All...
View ArticleEncrypted Files: EFS Certificate
Hi All,I am truly hope that you will be able to help me with this as i am devastated after realizing that i lost my data from the last 10 years.I backed up my documents from win 7 to an external hard...
View Articledcdiag AAAA record not found
Hi guys,I have 2 DC in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and I have some trouble with dcdiag.Result of the command dcdiag /test:dns...
View ArticleDNS Stops Resolving Pinging IP Address Works
Hi, We are running a Windows 2008 R2 Funtional Domain and we have 3 Windows 2008 R2 domain controllers.We have recently noticed a number of users on our network are having a problem with their machine...
View Articlewhat are the tools we can use to take a backup of AD
what are the tools we can use to take a backup of AD
View ArticleChange Default Values for Unix Attributes
Hi FolksI can't seem to find an answer to this anywhere, can anyone help?EnvironmentDC's Server 2008 R2 - Server 2003 DFL,FFL - Microsoft Identity Management For Unix installed.When creating a Unix...
View ArticleDHCP Administrator Group duplicated.
Hi,We have two DHCP Administrator groups in the domain, it seems that one of them comes from a replication conflict.The one I think comes from a replicaction conflict has the value "$DUPLICATE-eea1"...
View ArticleWindows 7 losing domain trust
Hi,I'm not sure whether to put this issue in this forum, or in a Windows 7 forum... Well chose this one.I've got an environment where our pc's consist in a Windows 7 syspreped image, deployed by...
View ArticleDomain Migration
Hi All,I need to get an overview for a domain migration. First I will explain my infrastructure. I have four domain forests and all a linked through a trust relationship. Exchange organization has been...
View ArticleClient Accessing morre 100 mb of data in 30 min from remote Domain Controller
Hi,We have two office location and at only one(Head office) location there is domain controller & at other location users get Authentication form my Head office DC, my problem is that the user who...
View ArticleAd dns name and SAN certificates
SAN certificates for securing Exchange 2010 and Lync 2010. We have a problems in requesting a certificate from a commercial CA because ad name contains entries with unregistered TLDs xxx.ad. Ad...
View ArticleForce Replication
While I was on vacation our company has some issues with the date on the domain controllers which was fixed while I was still off. I think the problem was caused by a problem on the time server I have...
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