ADFS 3.0/Win 2012 with Win 2008 AD?
Hello Everyone,We are running Windows Server 2008 AD with the Schema Extended for Server 2012. I am wondering if I can setup ADFS 3.0 on a Windows 2012 machines joined to this domain, or if i need to...
View ArticleADFS and Office 365 SSO Authentication
Good Afternoon,We have a setup where we have two groups of users - Staff and students. We are using the email address (via the Synchronization Service Manager) with Office 365. Staff have emails like...
View ArticleSite Links - Active Directory Sites and Services
We currently have 4 physical sites within our organisation. These sites are Heathrow, Norwich, Wales and Ipswitch. At the moment the site links which are configured are in a mess. There are five site...
View ArticleAD 2003 Tombstone Lifetime error
Dears,Site A (Main) : 2 DC (win 2003 R2 Sp2)Site B : 1 DC ( win 2003 R2 Sp2)On of my clients has a DC replication problem and after investigating using replmon we discovered that the DC on Site B is...
View ArticleEvent Error NetBT 4321
Hi,I am getting the following error messages on my domain controller. Error: NetBT 4321The name "domainname :1d" could not be registered on the Interface with IP address 172.16.10.1. The machine...
View ArticleActive Directory User and Password Sync
Hi,We have virtualised development labs that are direct clones of our production environment, including names, IP addresses and Active Directory. These labs are ring fenced using virtual network...
View ArticleHow many Secondary Zone can be created?
Hi Guys,I would like to ask how many Secondary zone can be created like in my image bellowThank you
View ArticleActive Directory Question
Hi all!All my domain controllers have recently migrated to a new corporate forest, I'll call the domain name "S".The IT admin has created many individual OU within this domain S. (SG1, SG2, SG3 etc)I...
View ArticleInstall Additional Domain Controller
Hi,I have two windows 2003 server domain controllers DC01 and DC02.DC01 have all the roles and DC02 is acting a additional domain controller.Additional domain controller DC02 has been dead its hdd was...
View ArticleCan I setup a seperate PKI infra in the same domain along with current PKI...
I have an existing PKI infrastructure running on Windows server 2003 in my domain. I want to upgrade my PKI to Windows server 2012. Can I setup a seperate PKI infrastructure running Windows server 2012...
View ArticleHow to config a trusting domain so that domain admins in the trusted domain...
I want the domain admins in the trusted domain to be only able to see users in certain OUs in the trusting domain. I don't want the domain admins in the trusted domain to be able to enumerate/see all...
View ArticleAD prep for RODC
My company wants to put in some RODC in the DMZ. We are running 2008 R2 DCs, but it looks like to me that the forest/domain wasn't prepped to handle RODC. If I want to run the AD prep switch for that...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Servers Can't Authenticate on Windows 2012 R2 Domain Controller
I have a small 2003 level domain with two Windows 2003 Domain Controllers. I demoted DC2 and replaced it with a 2012 R2 server. It is mostly working once I applied the fix. But when I shut down DC1...
View ArticleTwo DNS Servers with different SOA
Hello,I have a DNS Server in my main office (Lab environment) of an Active Directory domain.I have set up another one in a branchoffice, and they communicated to each other just fine with a ISA Server...
View ArticleLDP Add dlMemSubmitPerms
Hello,I have following Problem.I should permit a Universal Security Group. This Group is used as a Mail Distributor. I have Access control (Full Conrol) over a OU. The OU includes the Group so I can...
View ArticleDomain with 3DC and one Testserver same name like one of the DCs
hey we have DC1 (Master DNS and GC), DC2 (GC) and DC3 (GC) which is holding a Warehouse Software.Now i need, only for Testing purpose, to start a newServer (it is not in Domain only in workgroup at the...
View Articleemail notification after active directory password has been changed
hello.thanks for the time. i was wondering if it is possible to somehow setup an email alert after a user's password has been changed. I see a lot of articles point to email alerts when a password is...
View ArticleNon-Compliance issue
Hi Cooper,If i enable this script in my environment where everything is maintained as per compliance. If i will install Quest modules then there should not be any non-compliance issue. Means my...
View ArticleNick naming / aliasing domain name to avoid renaming
Hi,Is it possible to setup a nickname, alias or something so that if an end user prompted for credentials in a system including domain, they can enter newname\username and this actually gets translated...
View ArticleDomain controller demtion failed
After demoting my dc it appeared to have failed I'm missing the Kerberos and LDAP records in DNS. dcdiag /test:dns out putsDirectory Server Diagnosis Performing initial setup: Trying to find home...
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