Getting "The replication operation was preempted."
Hi,I have promoted the new AD server DC02 ( Windows server 2012 R2) but getting error opening DNS that " Server could not be contacted. Error: DNS service is unavailable".Even when I am trying to...
View ArticleAdditional Domain Controller Decommisioning
Hello Experts,I had an Additional Domain Controller who crashed due to hardware failure now I have replaced the hardware and re-installed OS. Now I want to know what are the changes do I have to make...
View ArticleADC Replication using 20 -30 GB in 24 Hours in a day
I've 186 ADC.In Replication it's using high bandwidth & the total utilization is approx 20 - 30 GB in a day.
View ArticleClaims language question
Hi allCan anyone point me a definitive source for the syntax and grammar of the claims language as used in ADFS?I need something with specific examples of certain use casesFor example I have a SQL...
View ArticleNo SYSVOL & NETLOGON on a DC (FRS is broken)
Need some help on the subjcet. On one of the DCs, FRS is not working... Have tried D4/D2 (Auth/non-auth) restore to no avail. NtFrs logs amongst others: - ERROR - Invalid Partner: AuthClient:domain...
View ArticleCannot get AD Connection to appear in Sites & Services for new domain controller
Windows 2008 R2I've promoted a new server to a domain controller running DNS and I've created a computer, group and DNS object on a working DC on the other side of the world, and the computer &...
View ArticlePorts PsPasswd Windows Sysinternals
Hi I need to know the ports used by PsPasswd (Windows Sysinternals).Thanks.
View Articlebulk Update attribute in AD, best way to get this done?
Hi All I have a question on something I need to tackle within my enterprise. We about to purchase a solution which integrates our smart cards with Active Directory to facilitate room bookings in our...
View ArticleConnecting to AD LDS using Java
Hi All,I am writing some java apis to interface with AD LDS using LDAP.1. i am able to bind using a server. I am also able to create a new user with the specified user name. I do not use ssl/TLS in my...
View ArticleDNS Issues / Problems adding a PC to the domain
I'm unable to join a server to a domain. I get the message: DNS was successfully queried for service location (SRV) resource record used to locate a domain controller for domain "XYZ_A":The query was...
View ArticleAdding Internal DNS server in Host file
Hi Everybody,I have added Global DNS server ip address to one of my Desktop ( please see the Network configuration screenshot ).and after that i have added my both domain controller ip address in host...
View ArticleMicrosoft CA Certificates- Compatibility with Unix
Can the certificates issued by MS 2008/2012 CAs, be used with Unix applications. Is there any known limitations or compatibility issues?
View ArticleGranting permissions on a Permission Set
Hi - I hope this is a relatively simple question: How does one go about granting permissions in Active Directory to be able to read attributes in a permission set? For example, if I wanted to grant...
View ArticleServer 2012 and Windows 10
Hi All, Can Windows 2012R2 be used to manage windows 10? If so how can I get the ADMX files added to the AD server in order to use group policy?
View ArticleServer 2012 Roles/Features Won't install
This started out as group policy issue. Two server 2012 R2 core domain controllers could not replicate between each other. The actual GPO error in the event viewer was that a domain controller could...
View ArticleAD Accounts getting locked out again and again
Hi Guys,Need a little help. Some AD accounts are getting locked again and again. When we checked in Event logs. ISA server server is causing this lockout issue. Please can anyone help me in this...
View ArticleProgrammatic way of getting certificate enrollment password from NDES
Is there an API to get enrollment password for enrolling devices using SCEP? If so, could you please point me to the documentation?We have setup NDES and got the device enrollment going. However we are...
View Articlecertificate template could not be loaded. element not found
I try Migrate the CA to a New Host via guide line at https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc742388%28v=ws.10%29.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396I Restore and change host successful, but i...
View ArticleHow to identify which computers are authenticated off a particular domain...
Hi GuysI know you can find out which domain controller a certain computer has authenticated off from the command prompt of the computer itself but what I'm chasing is a method of determining which...
View ArticlePlease help me, some GPO not working and DFSREvent error
Hi,wall paper gpo not working. I check gpo not detect Infrastructure role and "dcdiag" errorStarting test: DFSREventThere are warning or error events within the last 24 hours after the SYSVOL has been...
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