PDC could not replicate with BDC and parrent domain controller
Hi,We have a Parrent Domain Controller which scheduled to replicate with my Child Domain Controller hourly. The replication suddently got some issue and when I try to replicate them manually, I have...
View ArticleDirectory Share Permissions Question
Hello, Using MS server 2008 R2On the server we have a "D:" drive with several NTFS shared directories that were setup by another team.when I look at the share permissions, I see some that are...
View ArticleDomain Controller behind firewall
HiWe are planning to move the existing Domain Controllers behind the Firewall for better security purpose.What are the advantage and disadvantage for moving domain controllers into firewall.Port...
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Remote GPUPDATE from Windows 2012 R2
Team, Anyone tested the below command for remotely gpupdate from Windows 2012 R2. That is not working In my case. Invoke-GPUpdate -Computer JBL-FPS003 -force...Also remote GPUPDATE UI from gpmc is...
View ArticleADFS3.0 and Web Application Proxy publication
Hi,I am trying to use Web Application Proxy to publish a site with /adfs/ls/ in its URL but it seems to fail miserably with a 404 error.The first step was to setup 3 ADFS3.0 servers (let's call them A,...
View Article2012R2 Web application proxy ADFS error - event 383 - corrupted config file
I have a 2012R2 server running Web Application Proxy. Recently, it looks like the ADFS and AppProxysvc started failing. In the ADFS Admin log, I've got a bunch of this event:...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008R2 DC
My applications run on Windows server 20008R2. We have two 2008R2 domain controllers in Country A on same network. My application needs to be installed with a specific domain users & can run only...
View ArticleGroup Policy Infrastructure Failed : The target name is incorrect
Hi,I am currently facing issues regarding Group Policy, users are unable to change the password.When i run gpupdate /force on servers, the user policy and computer policy are successful but when i run...
View Articlesubnet prioritizing different subnet DC / client
Hi all,<o:p></o:p>We have two sites (production and DR) and in production environment domain controller are in 132.147.161.0/16 series. DR site have a different subnet. Client segment in...
View ArticleDC RODC Replication
I have several RODCs on my side of a VPN Tunnel. I have 4 RWDCs on my side of the IPSEC tunnel, 2 RWDCs that are on the other side of IPSEC VPN tunnel. The DC's on the other side of the tunnel are...
View ArticleHow to use AD Web Services
Hello,we would like to start using ADWS. is there any WSDL page where to found information regarding ADWS?Thank you
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 ArticleWhat note when remove an Domain controller from Existing Domain!!!
Dear everybody,My company has 3 Domain controllers at the moment.all of them have some functions: DHCP, DNS.Now, we have plan to remove an DC/So, What note we need to pay attention when remove one of...
View ArticlePrivate cloud
We are designing private cloud for customer. (This is not 0365 cloud) It will be a hosted private cloud and will have multiple tenants because of some business requirement.1. What all options are...
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 ArticleDomainDnsZones & ForestDnsZones missing
Hello, Please excuse the lack of knowledge - have been thrown into the deep end on this one.,.I am setting up a very simple environment with 1 server as DC with ADDS & DNS, 1 File & Print, 1...
View ArticleApplication Error 1000
Good DayMy domain controller(Windows Server 2003 x64 bit) keeps restarting itself when the following error occurs:-Event Type: ErrorEvent Source: Application ErrorEvent Category:...
View ArticleAD Authentication Too Slow With Required Ports Open
Hi,I have a server (2008 R2) in DMZ network and the domain controller (also 2008 R2) is sitting in the internal network. There is no domain or domain controller in DMZ network, only one domain in...
View ArticleDomain User GPO exempt not working
Hi,I have setup a restrict removeable drive policy domain wide, but i need a few specific users to be exempted from it,so i added the Users in the Delegation Tab and set permissions as "Read Deny" and...
View ArticleOne of the DC can't connect to AD for Windows server 2003
Dear Sir,We have 2 Domain Controllers in our Domain, DC1 and DC3, which is running on Windows Server 2003 SP2, I found the DC3 failed to connect to AD, and I found the following error message logged in...
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