unable to find logon entries in Event Viewer
I'm running a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory domain and I want to be able to see event entries when somebody logs in to any workstation or member server that's joined to the domain. I checked the...
View ArticleMBAM Installation Fails: Exception: The specified directory service attribute...
Hi everyone --This is a repost of my question here: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/whatforum/thread/29cb1812-e093-4abe-8184-8272c0dd1608It was recommended I post it in this forum as...
View ArticleDfsutil.exe Property SD Grant, results corrupted group name in DFS management
Hi,After using the following commands :dfsutil Property SD Grant "\\domein.local\test" "Group 1":F Protect Replace dfsutil Property SD Grant "\\domein.local\test" "Group 2":F Protect ReplaceGroup name...
View ArticleAccess is Denied when renaming a computer
I am attempting to rename several Windows XP workstations that are joined to a Windows 2008 R2 domain. I log in as a local administrator, go to System Properties, change the name and click OK. Windows...
View Articledsget - query users *NOT* part of a group
Hi all,Is it possible to query a distribution group, to display users *NOT* part of that group? Basically I need to work out which users are missing from a particular group. I can use dsget to obtain a...
View Articleselective authentication trusts
We have a domain trust between DomainA.com and DomainB.local.DomainA.com is an external non-transitive incoming trust to DomainB.local and DomainB.local is an external non-transitive outgoing trust to...
View ArticleUser unable to Authenicate to AD after password change [Random]
Hi,Some users in our environment has issue logging in to domain resource after changing password.If Administrator update the password using ADUC, back to the original password they were using. Problem...
View ArticleNbtNs caused the slowness of logging on domain
Hi,It costs 9sec totally while logging on the domain. 3sec for DHCP, and 6sec for NbtNs broadcast. I can understand the 3sec DHCP because Windows is waiting for 3 times ARP response. But I don't think...
View ArticleConnecting to a remote active directory and create/update users
Hi,We are writing a http service which will read, insert, update and (possibly) delete users, including reset their passwords. It will also create, update, delete and read password settings objects (or...
View ArticleAD saved query operating systems edition
Dear All,I have a query relates about saved query in AD. I want to get the information about the windows server/workstation edition e.g. Professional, Enterprise etc. Kindly guide me how to get the...
View ArticleFSMO
Actually i didn't do any transferring or seizing operation even though the roles are transferred to ADC. Suppose if that was done by somebody transferring or seizing how to track it down, and after...
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In my case also all FSMO roles are automatically transferred to ADC and in DC i am getting security-kerberos event 4 and group policies are not updating.Anybody Plz Help me........
View ArticleHow can I find out the all DNS, DFS servers and DHCP servers in my AD domain?
Hi,How can I find out the all DNS server, DFS server and DHCP servers in my AD domain? Is there any script, free tool or query which can help me get the data?
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Slow Response
hi, when i open Active Directory Users and Computers it takes too much time to open ........ same is the bahvior with the other services like Active Directory Site and Services.... i am fedup with...
View ArticleCSVDE.exe Importing
Hello forum,I am trying to import around 20 users into my Active Directory by using CSVDE.exe. I have prepped a .csv file, and I tried to import it, but I constantly receive an error: Add error on line...
View ArticleError 1068: the dependency service or group failed to start
Hi,I´ve created a service in a windows server 2008 R2, but when I try to start the service :Windows could not start the Test service on Local ComputerError 1068: The dependency service or group failed...
View Articlewindows 2003 Active directory backup and disaster recovery plan
Hi,I need to make a backup plan for our windows 2003R2 SP2 x64 active directory in order to recover these :1. Active Directory Forest 2. DNS 3. Lost or Deleted Users and Objects 4. SYSVOLwhat kind of...
View ArticleTrust between two forests end with No Logon servers available to service the...
I have very strange problem with domain trust between two forests.I have forest A and forest B .Forest A is domain1.local and Forest B is domain2.localWhen i try to create and validate forest trust...
View ArticleRedoing AD structure and upgrading to Windows 2012
I work for a school corporation and we are going through a bit of an upgrade here. Here is our current configuration:We have multiple (about 18) Windows 2003 AD forests with the DCs being located at...
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...
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