AD 2008 Login Scripts not running
Hello,I have a simple script that we run on each users account in AD on the profile tab. The script just runs a .bat file that executes a script to manage users outlook signatures. Everything was...
View ArticleADMT Group Migration - Confused by Copy Group Members
So I'm testing with Group Account Migration in the ADMT 3.2. When you get to the screen that has "Copy group members" on it, what exactly does that mean?Does it mean, migrate the group to the...
View ArticleShare Drive
I have a share drive on a server. From my desktop, I can access that share drive,\\servername\sharedfolder no problem, but on the server itself, if I try to go to\\servername\sharedfolder I get...
View ArticleWeb Enrollment - No certificate templates could be found
I migrated a Windows 2008 R2 root enterprise CA to Windows 2012 R2. All looks like it’s working well except that I can’t get Web Enrollment to work. Upon selecting to submit a certificate request, I...
View ArticleOld Domain Controller (W2K3) Decommission process in active directory
It’s single domain environment with 3 DCs, 2 DCs are running Windows Server 2008R2 and one is running with Windows Server 2003.Planning to decommission Win 2003 Domain controller.Below is the plan....
View ArticleFile Replication Service is taking a long time to scan the system volumn
There were multuple event ID 13568 errors in the application event log. I performed the recommendation to set the "Enable Journal Wrap Automatic Restore" registry setting to recover. Now I am getting...
View ArticleMigrating DC, DNS, and DHCP from server 2008R2 to new server 2008R2 with...
Hello All,I have the fun situation of having Exchange, DC, AD, DNS, and DHCP all on one server. I inherited this and no that it is not recommended or supported. I looked at migrating exchange but found...
View ArticleActive Directory Major Issues - Please Help
Hi, Please help I have inherited a domain and it is in a very sorry state. DC1 - Site A, PDC, GC - IAS Server, File Server DC2 - Site A, BDC - Exhcange Server DC3 - Site B, BDC - File Server...
View ArticleWin 10 Pro Computer
I have a working website in WS 2012 R2. I want to make my Windows 10 Pro Tablet a "computer" in my "OU" called "Lab". I have set up the OU with the Computer in "Lab" with the name "SurfacePro". When...
View ArticleBecome the August 2015 Windows Server Guru!!! Here's how!
Just add your TechNet Wiki article to this list:TechNet Guru Contributions - August 2015 One winner in each category will be selected each month for glory and adoration by the MSDN/TechNet Ninjas and...
View Articledfs 2003 not replicating
I am not sure what is happening but when I put a simple txt file on my root dfs server file share. its not replicating out to remote sites.any idea?
View ArticlePreventing a service to run during machine startup if DC not available
Hope to get some help on this:My objective is to prevent a in-house developed service to run if Windows cannot connect to the domain controller during startup. The reason for this is that some old...
View ArticleWho created that user?
I need to setup audit on Domain Controllers to log who creates users.Ie: if me, with my login user xpto-admin created user01, I need to be possible to realize that user01 was created by xpto-admin. Is...
View ArticleDoes LastLogonTimestamp get updated when an ADFS authentication occurs
Does anyone know if an ADFS auth triggers an update of the lastLogonTimestamp attribute?
View ArticleImportation utilisateur d'un fichier csv dans un object active directory
Bonjour,Je me permets de vous contacter concernant un projet que j'ai en cours.Après avoir exporté tout un ensemble d'utilisateur depuis un autre domaine dans un fichier csv,je voudrais récupérer ce...
View ArticleDoes AD FS vNext (Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3) supports OAuth2...
Does AD FS vNext (Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3) supports on_behalf_of OAuth spec as mentioned here https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-token-exchange-02#section-2.2
View ArticleAccount lockout in LDAPS
All, I have external AD forest created in DMZ, 1 DC (2012 R2), running windows CA and ADDS , for which only LDAPS port 636 is enabled to other network. There is another one 2008 R2 web server which is...
View Articlenslookup reveals wrong setup
I am having trouble with what my nslookup is saying:PS C:\Users\Administrator>nslookup Default Server: UnKnown Address: fe80::xxxxFirstly it is giving me a IPv6 address not a IPv4. Secondly the...
View ArticlePassword Expiration
Hello all, I have the password expiration notification script. It is working perfectly,but when I try to set the script on my DC in secondary domain(We have multiplied domains in single forest)-i get...
View ArticleMoving a 2012R2 AD Integrated DNS to a new IP address in a different location
I recall that moving a 2003 AD Integrated DNS server to a different address space was not a trivial exercise. Is there any updated guidance or procedure change for 2012R2? The best references I have...
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