Multiple DNS A records are getting created for VDI machines?
Multiple DNS A records are getting created for VDI machines?
View Articleone DNS server turns up empty under my login
I opened up DNS on my primary DNS server (DC2) to make sure some recent additions were made; instead of finding 100+ records my primary DNS server has 4 records: SOA, two NS records for DC1 and DC2,...
View ArticleDC won't accept time from PDC
All of my DCs are Windows 2008 R2. After moving my FSMO roles over to another server the server that had the FSMO roles previously won't stop advertising it's time. Also, I can't get this DC to start...
View ArticleGiving access to a folder outside domain
Hello Everyone!My problem is the next.I have a server, which is not a domain member, lets just call (A) . I want to grant access to a local user on an other computer (B) without sharing the folder to...
View ArticleAD client utilizing network bandwidth more than 200 mb per day,
Hi Guys,We have more than 20 location, our 3 dc are located in Datacenter. From every site there are 5-6 systems utilizing network bandwidth towards DC's on 445 port. For this month, network...
View ArticleLDAP Error 81(0x51): Server Down Server Win32 Error 0(0x0):
Dear all,Im exeprence replication errors bettwen site to site replication.Error:Repadmin can't connect to a "home server", because of the following error. Try specifying a different home server with...
View ArticleLogin information based on particular security group
Hello,Trying to create a report based on the users that access our systems remotely due to belonging to a particular security group, "Remote Users"In AD I can generate a report on when they last logged...
View ArticleSupernetting in Sites and Services
Hi,We are introducing a new Data Centre into our organisation which will be assigned the 10.10.x.x/16 range of IP. The servers hosted within it will however be installed into separate VLANs described...
View ArticleRestoring attributes for an unknown object in Active Directory
We are running WS 2008 R2. There is an unknown object in the active directory that used to be a user account. I just took over administration 3 days ago; I don't know why it's in that state, but the...
View ArticleBlock Attribute View From Certain Users
We are looking to populate our "Telephone Number" field in Active Directory with afterhours contact information for a small subset of our users. However, we don’t want this information visible to...
View ArticleAD, multiple DCs and DNS
We have a single domain, using the root of our FQDN (example.com) and the A record for the domain points to the IP of our first domain controller:example.com 86400 IN A 10.11.12.13What I am...
View ArticleCan Two Root CA exist in one forest with common name
We have one Root CA installed and it is acting as issuing CA also. Now we want to build a new two tier PKI, one offline root CA and two Enterprise Root CA. here is the question, can I have my new root...
View ArticleActive Directory Not properly syncing account lock out status'
This is my first post so excuse my ignorance on the standards for what to include in a post.We are running windows server 2008 R2 on DCs located in India and here in the US. Our main DC is the one in...
View Articlecan not login with Domain user account
We recently installed a new Windows XP workstation into our domain. The workstation was created in our 10.x.x.x subnet location and my domain account was able to login just fine. But, when we...
View ArticleQuestion regarding SPN's
I have a very limited knowledge of SPN usage and I would like to get a grasp on when exactly to use them. I think I understand that they enable Kerberos authentication in the negotiate process but let...
View ArticleUsing rendom on Windows Server 2008 without AD installed
I'm aware that one must run rendom from a Windows Server other than the DC. I have only one available (2008 R2,) however it doesn't have Active Directory Domain Services installed as a role, therefore...
View ArticleUser-Based, Self-Service Password Change Solution for windwo 2008 R2
hi Pls tell User-Based, Self-Service Password Change Solution for window 2008 R2 AD support ?
View ArticleBest Tool to manage AD
Hi!May i know which is the number one software to manage Active Directory? Is it Manage Engine AD manager or some other?Secondly, which is the best tool to send messages to domain users. Winxp and win7...
View ArticleParent-Child AD Replication Broke for 3 Years
I have a child domain hanging off our root domain and unfortunately the AD replication between the two has been down since 2009, whoops. I was wondering if anyone had successfully recovered from this...
View Articletrusts and caching
Hi, suppose i have domains A and B. Windows 2008 R2. Two way trust between both. There is one link between both domains (let's say one domain is on a ship). If the link between both domains is broken,...
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