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Unable to alter some user details and password with active directory delegation.

Hi All,         This issue has been hanging around our environment for a while but for the life of me I cannot figure out how to fix it.Symptoms:I have a a group of users that I have delegated Active...

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RoboCopy Ext USB Drive to W2008R2 File Server

Hi All....I tried copying data from an external usb drive to my W2008 server, g:\parent_directory d:\server_shared\parent_directory.  Unfortunately, I picked the "copyall" paramenter which copies over...

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Authentication failed for asp.net member ship database used as Identity provider

Hi,I am new to ADFS area but I have managed to  configured ADFS on windows server 2012 R2 standard edition. I am trying to configure SAML based authentication for SharePoint 2013. I dont want to use...

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Kerberos KeyTab File

Hi,We have a Java Based application which is required to be authenticated using Active Directory. We have got the requirement from the application team to generate a keytab file for the server...

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ADUC Creates Home Directory with Local Administrator's granted permissions

Hello,When I create a user's home directory by using ADUC (adding the path in the profile tab) the resulting directory on my netapp filer has the netapp's local administrator group having full...

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DC - refuses administrator log on

History:  I migrated a 2003 domain to 2012 R2 (2 DCs), now native.  All was ok until my 1st reboot of the 2nd DC.  It lost its ability to communicate w/the domain.  I've demoted/removed it and am now...

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spn

Hi everyon, I am not a Maximo Person.My organization uses Maximo 7.5.0.3. they use SSO as well as authentiation from their Maximo. I have a windows Domain, the forest and domain functional level is...

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Attempting to join Win8 client to 2k12R2 domain - Repeated "The target...

I have a machine that was incorrectly moved from a domain to a workgroup. I'm now trying to get it back in to the domain but unable to join. Every time I try to change back to "<mydomain>.com" I...

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How to upgrade Domain - 2003 to 2012 R2 - task sequence

Could someone please sanity check this task sequence?  I need to upgrade a 2003 domain to 2012 R2 and would appreciate a second set of eyes.  thx.Goal:1. standup two new 2012 R2 DCs2. decomm three old...

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_msdcs Question

we have a 2008 r2 and our new 2012 PDC that we just added yesterday. when I look under the _msdcs folder in DNS it is greyed out with an old server that is no longer in use as the only entry. Is this...

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How to config Site-Links with 3 Sites

Hello,We have 3 Sites (eg. A, B, C) which Im told can all connect/talk to the others from a physical network perspective.So is the Site-Link config for these Sites as follows:1. A-B2. A-C3. B-CThanks...

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How to change default DC that AD snap-in connects to

I installed RSAT tools on a Windows 7 VM. Every time I open Active Directory it connects to the DC that is geographically the farthest away -- across the country!!! MAKES SOOOOOOOOO MUCH SENSE. How can...

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ISSUE: "This domain controller must register a DNS SRV resource record, which...

so we currently have three domain controllers set up, two of them on 2012r2 and one of them on 2008r2. prior to any of these domain controllers being added to the domain there was only one, running on...

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Unable to run fixfsmo.vbs

I am unable to remove a dc from a child domain in AD as I am getting this error:Active Directory Domain Services could not transfer the remaining data in directory partition...

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Modify application partition object (root) in ADLDS

I am not able to modify application partition (root object) in ADLDS instance.In our directory we need one objectClass and its attributes in application partition (root) object.  When I try to add this...

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AD Migration Question

we are in process of migrating / consolidating 14 forests into one forest. these 14 forests are resultant of acquisitions and below are the high level plan I am articulating before using ADMT to do...

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DNS suddenly fails to look up a Host name that is resolved through a Forwarder

we are having issues where our DC is intermittently not able to resolve a external  host record which is normally resolved through a forwarder configured on the DC. it keeps failing for about 15 mins...

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2012 R2 RODC in Windows Server 2003 environment

Hi,Is it possible to introduce a Windows Server 2012 R2 RODC into a Windows Server 2003 environment? All DCs are Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 and the FFL and DFL are 2003.I know it is possible to prepare...

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User Account Deleted event ID concern

It is my understanding that when a user account is deleted in AD an event should be generated with ID 4726 (assuming you have auditing enabled), however in my company this does not appear to be the...

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how to audit what was done in AD?

if a user modifies an object in AD how do you audit that?  We had some computer accounts deleted and no one will admit to it so I want to know in the future how to prove who did this.mqh7

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