Server 2012: Increased LDAP traffic to domain controllers since installed
About three months ago, we installed a new server running Windows Server 2012 (Std.) at a branch office. The server is running the following roles: File Services (including File Server Resource...
View ArticleDisabling Account Lockout Policy
I have recently upgraded a 2000 domain to 2008r2. I am having problems with my VPN clients when they connect causing the accounts to be locked out because of old policy set up in the 2000 days. Where...
View ArticleMulti Forest
Hi Experts,We have a requirement whereWe will have 3 Different isolated Domain with different forest and there should not any communication between these domains.We will have one more...
View ArticleChange Active Directory Computer Object Attribute "Computer Description"
Does anyone have access to a vb script or code that will change the AD Computer description of the current computer using another domain account?gary pearson
View ArticleDisjoin Active Directory
Good afternoon,We currently havean ActiveDirectory based on2008 R2,which has two sites.In additionthere are 2 platformsExchange 2007SP3, sharing theorganization,SharePointandSCCM.You want todisjoin...
View ArticleOn startup the intersite messaging service doesn't start.
Error in system log: The Intersite Messaging service terminated with the following error: The specified server cannot perform the requested operation. After startup I can manualy start the service...
View ArticleActive directory & Users Backup
Hi I have Active directory on my server ( Windows server 2008 R2) And Many users on it so.. Now I want move allusers to the new server installed on Windows server 2008 R2 And format old one .The...
View ArticleStart from scratch
Current setup: 3 x Windows 2003 R2 Enterprice domain controllers, a file server, Exchange 2003 single server and various other member servers. Clients running either Windows XP Pro SP2 or Windows 7...
View ArticleDemoted DC often can't find new DC's
I'm posting here because the issue is with a demoted server that can't find the new domain controllers on the network. It could also be a DNS issue; feel free to move it if it doesn't belong here....
View Articledomain account disable
domain user account is getting disabled on every Thursday. it is not locked out it getting disabledpls if any suggest me a solutionthanks in advance
View ArticleDNS server unavailable to the network
I am having the most baffling problem with one of my domain controllers. Windows Server 2008 Enterprise.I has been working with out incident for two years. Then with little warning it fell off the...
View ArticleDo I need to rejoin the computers if I re image my DC?
I have a PDC the Server Manager MCC failed. I've spent a day and a half troubleshooting it but no luck. My last option is to do a fresh install and start from scratch. Assuming I named the DC and...
View ArticleAD LDS user's cn equal to user's sAMAccountName
The environmentI configured a AD LDS instance and sync it with an existing AD. To help and guide me in this process I followed this tutorials: http://www.thegeekispeak.com/archives/64...
View ArticleActive Directory & group Policy change reporting
Hi,I would like to know where I can obtain some kind of script that tells me what changes have occured in AD and GP, and who did it, where and when, etc.I have been searching all over the internet for...
View Articletime settings of domain controller
dear all this is the time settings of my 2 domain controller server Value Name Value Type Value Data ------------------------------------------------------------...
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...
View Articlethe directory service is missing mandatory error while demoting a 2008 r2 dc
Hi everyone,i have 2 2003 dc in my domain, and recently i have added a 2008 r2 one to my domain,, for some reasons i want to demote the 2008 r dc, but while using dcpromo i get the following...
View ArticleDomain controller crashed - was never demoted.
One of our domain controllers crashed so it was never demoted. I rebuilt the server and promoted it to DC. Ever since then, I've been getting countless NTDS Replication event errors (2023 2042). I...
View ArticleDemote a DC in JRNL_WRAP_ERROR
Hello,in one location we have 3 DC (1 WIN2K3 and 2 WIN2008R2). We are planning to demote the old WIN2K3 server, I have transferred all the services on the new servers (DHCP, DNS etc.) but I noted that...
View ArticleUnderstanding XP and Win7 client DNS updates
Hi,I'm trying to understand how some of the DNS registration updates work between Domain member client PC and the AD infrastructure when not on the local LAN, but on a routed LAN.I've a simple 3 DC (no...
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