how to find the product key of any OS or any application through powershell
recently i have installed windows server 2008R2 and also activate this product.now i am trying to install windows server 2008R2 on to another machine unfortunately i have lost the key of server...
View ArticleRenamed DC - AD broken
Hoping that someone might be able to help me sort out this problem.I've just been trying to complete a server migration from Server 2003 named CURR-SERVER. I've done the following steps:Setup a new...
View ArticleDelegating create/modify record rights to a single DNS zone
I have a requirement to allow one team of users to create records within a single DNS zone and edit those records they create as necessary. My understanding, based on testing in my lab, is that the...
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Change Username Displayed at Logon from sAMAccountName to userPrincipalName /...
Hi,This is related to WebsitePanel, but I guess the configuration changes are in AD for this issue, so I hope you can help me out...In WebsitePanel, when a Username Format is configured with OrgID,...
View ArticlePlan for AD Events logs for at least 3 months
Hi,How can I plan for AD Events logs for at least 3 months? This can be done via Event Log Policy, right? If so how can I determine the size needed for the logs for three months?
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ADFS Login Page Missing all formatting
Everything is working correctly with ADFS 3.0 both internally and externally but I get this as my login page from outside. It is missing all of the formatting (blue box, nice font, etc.). It's like all...
View ArticleLinux DNS to Windows server 2012
Hi ,How to migrate Linux DNS to Windows Server 2012 DNS Step by Step?Please help me.......
View ArticleKRB_AP_ERR-MODIFIED Two client machines?
Hi all,I am receiving the Security-Kerberos Event ID 4 error on both servers in my domain(SBS2011 and 2008r2)The unusual thing is the error contains two client machinesThe Kerberos client received a...
View ArticleGuidance for AD and Exchange Infra Planning
HI,Our Environment is a Work group Environment, i need to Create the AD & Exchange design. single forest, multiple domains - one domain per business i need a Guidance for Making this...
View ArticleADFS 3 (Server 2012 R2) and Chrome
Hello,I just recently installed ADFS v3 on a new Server 2012 R2 instance. I have two ADFS servers in a farm, with 2 ADFS proxy servers, each using Windows Server Network Load Balancer.Currently, we...
View ArticleDesired authentication protocol for DSA fail after DC-reboot
Hi!We have experienced authentication and replication problems after restart of our Domain Controllers for a quite long period (1-2 years). Replication problems is almost always solved with an extra...
View Articlefailed to authenticate to DC (event ID 3210)
I´m troubleshooting different Workstation slowness scenarios, and one of the conserning event ID is 3210 which indicates some authorization issues between Client Computer and Domain. Also group policy...
View ArticleSpecify a default domain controller in ADAC
Hello,I'm trying to configure a specific domain controller as a default target for Active Directory Administrative Center. It is pretty easy in ADUC and GPMC, however I cannot find how to in ADAC no...
View ArticleDecommission Domain
We have an AD Forest with two tree root domains. We will call them a.domain.com (Forest root domain) and b.domain.com. We have migrated all of the needed objects from b.domain.com to a.domain.com. Now...
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IE "Green" Group Policy Preferences
There is an older article here that describes really nice how the GP Preferences work for IE. In there it's specified that "To ensure you aren’t pushing out unwanted settings, settings are ignored by...
View ArticleBulk Subnet Deletion
Dear All,I have 1 VB script to delete 1 subnet strSubnetCN = "cn=192.168.1.0/26" Set objRootDSE = GetObject("LDAP://RootDSE") strConfigurationNC = objRootDSE.Get("configurationNamingContext")...
View ArticleQuick question regards W2K3 DC upgrade to W2K12R2 DC and System Centre 2012
Just a quick question as I can't find anything documented via Technet,We have Windows Server 2003 Domain Controllers that we will be replacing with Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain Controllers, and then...
View ArticleAdditional DC LDAP Bind function call failed.
Hii guysi have a windows 2008 R2 forest that only contains 2 2008R2 sp1 domain controllers. recently i had promoted a new ADC at my DR site. ADC was successfully promoted and automatic connections was...
View ArticleADFS with Office 365 & Custom Claim Rule - HELP
PREFACE - My organization is looking at moving to Office 365 Exchange Online - we currently use an in-house, non-exchange mail server. One of the issues we need to solve with this is the ability to...
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