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Site Link Cost recommendations when using MPLS

Hi TeamWe had configured sites, site link cost in AD using our network topology but the net topology has changed. We are using MPLS now, every site goes into the MPLS cloud and gets routed to the...

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Strange behaviour from new 2012R2 in old domain

Hi all,At work (education level), I'm starting to take charge of windows admin, so beiing a noob admin I'm finding strange behaviours that I hope you can help me solve them all :-)We've one (big)...

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AD FS Across Differing Domain Functional Levels

My customer needs to implement AD FS for single sign on due to a cloud based email solution they recently implemented. The problem is, their domain controllers are Server 2003 (non-R2) at a functional...

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Event 364 & 111

In AD FS 2.0 6.1.0.0 I am getting Event 111 and 364. I see that this can be caused by KB2843639 but as far as I see I do not have that installed. Further, this only happens for one user and only from...

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Script VBS or CACLS command to view file heritage

Hi everyone,I am looking for a script in VBS which would enable me to know if a folder does not inherit from its parent directory (inheritance check box unchecked).Thanks in advance,Kia

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JRE 1.7 U XX makes the Active Directory user frequently locked out.

We have around 4000 users in our Active Directory 2008 R2. The client Computers are of Windows 7. Some of our users are involved in e-procurement and the website demanded for JRE 1.7 U xx. So we...

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Subnets and Active Directory Sites and Services

Hello, I have 2 active directory sites. The first site ("Site A") contains a DC (DC1) and 2 subnets (192.168.1.0/24, 192.168.2.0/24). The IP address of the DC is 192.168.1.1 and clients are in the...

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creating a trust between dmz forest and internal forest

hiwhat ports do I need to open on the internal network in order to create a trust between an internal forest and dmz forest?

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Urgent help needed!!!

0Hi ,In our Domain environment, we have multiple file servers, the shares of which are managed in DFS. One share of 200 GB has to be moved from one file server to another file server  in which...

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RAM Requirements For Domain Controller

Hello, I am running on a tight budget and I just wanted to ask something.I am not in a business environment, I'm just a home user experimenting with servers and stuff. I have purchased a used business...

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DFSR replicaion problem between domain controllers

I have 2 domain controllers running server 2012 and recently noticed a lot of errors about replication between 2 of them i demoted child controller and promoted it again for DC and issue still occursso...

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A chance for YOU to play for the Windows Server team, in the TechNet Guru...

The World Cup is here again!Not balls... brains!And YOU have been selected to play on our team!Yes forum reader, step up and take a shot!Slam some techie tips in the back of our nets!No dribbling...

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Fine grained password policy for domain admin accounts

Hi, I have Windows Server 2008 R2 forest/domain functional level in my company. There are a few domain administrator accounts created for administering domain but for those account password never...

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No access to Windows server 2003 Resource from Windows 8 Client

Hi ,   I am using Windows Server 2003 and have lots of resources over there. Now, the problem is my users are unable to access their resources from their Windows 8 Pro Client machine whereas , they...

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DCPROMO failed

Can some explain as to why this would happen during a promotion?"failed to configure encrypting files services"thanks

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AD Replication failed when DC moved to another VMWare host

Hello,I have strange problem and hope that someone could help me.  We have four VMware hosts. At this time our DCs are located on the same host.  Everything works great.The problem is when I try to...

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Problems with password change - AD error

Hi, we have some computers in a Windows 2008 AD domain. Recently we are running into the problem that our users cannot change their own password on their computers, but are instead getting this...

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Protecting files directory, but allow server side access

I have a files directory that stores PDFs and doc files. Users that log into my website can download and upload files to/from this directory and never visit the file URL. I want to be able to restrict...

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User gets access denied when changing network password

We have one user in an environment of 5000+ who gets access denied when he tries to change his network password on Windows XP or Windows 7. User cannot change password is not checked on his AD account...

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Cannot authenticate without one of two AD controllers

Hello, we are finally migrating our AD environment. Till migration we had one AD 2003 SP2 AD controller (physical). We have decided to add second controller(VM) based on Windows 2008 R2. Firstly, new...

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