GPO computer software installation RSOP shows GPO applied but isn't listed
In our AD environment (single 2008 R2 domain) I am trying to deploy WinZip via GPO computer policy. While I other msi that I am deploying via Group Policy (different GPO) which are working just fine...
View ArticleDomain controller layout
Our company is acquiring a few small companies and I have some design questions. Our primary company has good hardware infrastructure and provides all its services locally. We want to utilize an empty...
View ArticleTracking the ID deletion from which user, workstation and process.
Hello Experts,Thanks in advance....Couple of AD ids were deleted in a span of couple of minutes (combination of Disabled, enabled user from couple of different OUs).AD security event 4726 Show ID...
View Article2003 Domain controller decommissioning
We are in the process of decoming our 2003 domain controllers (don't get me started about our change control process).Various higher ups have asked that we just shut down the domain controllers for 2...
View ArticleLooking for a microsoft guide for migrating server 2008 R2 Active Directory...
Dear Team,I am Looking for a microsoft guide for migrating server 2008 R2 Active Directory to Server 2012 R2 Active Directory.i have searched internet and couldn't find a good guide from microsoft or...
View ArticleDevelopment Domain
We recently moved our datacenter to a new location. During the move we shutdown all development servers and havent had time to power them back on. So basically our development environment has been...
View ArticleTrying to configure Remote Desktop Connection Broker
I have a working website: mysite.com without Remote Desktop in ws 2012 r2.I have bought and configured a certificate.I am trying to configure Remote Desktop Connection Broker: RDCB.Database Connection...
View ArticleActive directory web service not available
In my windows server that runs windows server 2008 r2 in the roles tab there is no active directory web service option is there a fix for this?
View ArticleDC 2008 R2 decommission failed
I’m getting an error while I’m trying to decommission DC windows server 2008 R2Active Directory Domain Services could not transfer the remaining data in directory partition...
View ArticleVirus scan exclusions for AD Sysvol\Sysvol
Hi We are creating virus scan exclusions for AD (DC OS is Windows 2008 R2) and following teh URLhttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/822158). We have a few doubts regarding the exclusion pathsa)...
View ArticleCross Forest Domain Migration - What happens with Applications?
Hi All,Another arm (B Corp) of our parent company has been merged with our company (A Corp). Just an FYI, we all have our own separate domain names and IT infrastructure. Now we are planning to migrate...
View ArticleAD FS sql based application and SSO
We have two domains: domainA (located in Poland) and domainB (located in Norway). There is two way domain trust between them. In domainB there is an SQL based application which uses SQL single sign-on...
View ArticleRead only domain admin access
Hi everyone,Just a quick question about options to assign read-only domain admin access to some user to conduct some audit.Is there a way to delegate access to a user/group to allow them to have domain...
View ArticleCopy ADLDS entry with password
Hello,As I am aware that we can't export userpassword (not even hash) from ADLDS.Is Microsoft provide any API/solution so we can copy ADLDS entry to another ADLDS instances (Including user...
View Articlegroup policy dont work in windows 8
helloi have AD 2003 .i set password policy in my domain. it work correctly on windows 7 in my domain.but i have 2 windows 8 and posword policy don't work on these why?help me tanks
View ArticleGPO for wifi sense
Windows 10 has a new feature called Wifi Sense. The feature connects WLAN adapter to any open hotspot in vicinity. It also shares WLAN passwords with friends over Facebook.how to completely disable...
View Article2012 R2 server, lsass.exe crashing when trying to promote to DC
Hi all,Having an issue trying to promote a 2012 R2 server to a DC.Lsass.exe is crashing regularly, faulting module being ntdsai.dll. But, the DC has not yet completed promotion, the SYSVOL share is not...
View ArticleMany PC (Randomly) drop from domain network !
Hello,I have for a long time problem with workstation droping from domain network every random period (at least I not find clue).Few time hepend after I lose electric power and reset switch. It is...
View Article"Cold Feet" in raising domain and forest levels to 2008r2
Hi all,I have two domain controllers in our network. The primary one is a 2008r2 DC with all the FSMO roles. The second is a server 2012r2 running on as a VM in hyper-v. I had migrated a server...
View Articleexport the ad users list with created date and last login date
Dear All please help me to create the report for the below mentioned requirement.I need to export ad user list to an excel sheet with the created date and the last login details.kindly help me...
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