DFS Replication issue
Hi,I'm using Server 2012R2 and have Namespace and Replication setup. I recently changed Namespace from using the default WINS to DNS, anyway I had a issue with deleting the Namespaces so I had to go...
View ArticleADSite Topology Info through powershell
working on Site TOPOLOGY. I need to get the below information through running powershell. Ø What type of topology are in the organization Bus ,star ,ring mesh Ø How many sites with domain...
View ArticleReset password with History resulting in - "The server does not support the...
I've followed what I believe to be the right steps from this article (only in powershell). I can't however get it to work. I've tried both controls and verified through adsiedit and ldp that I have...
View ArticleError when attempting to change password: "The security database on the...
The error message I'm seeing is "The security database on the server does not have a computer account for this workstation trust relationship." There's nothing wrong with the trust relationship and I...
View ArticleFrsEvent Could not find computer object for this computer. Will try again at...
DC1+DC2 are newly added domain controllers. All FSMO roles have been transferred from 2008 dc to DC2.I am not sure if this is related, but when I built DC1+DC2, I joined them to the domain with those...
View ArticleDHCP split scope consolidation in 2008R2
Hi All,I have two domain controllers DC1,DC2 with OS 2008R2.Both are using DHCP with multiple range of scope in split scope mode.Which containing both voice and data range of IPs.I would like to...
View ArticleDomain Functional Level Raise from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 R2.
Hi,This is regards to Domain Functional Level Raise from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 R2. Currently we have Functional Level for Forest and Domain is set to Windows 2003 and for now we are planning to...
View ArticleEmployees Workstation Windows OS Update from 7 to 8 on Windows Server 2008 R2
Hello Everyone,Good Day Ahead!I have a question about windows OS update on clients computer, I am working in a company who has 200+ users and all users are using windows 7 pro on their system and also...
View ArticleExport local group membership from all servers in A.D
Hello,i want to export all Local group membership to text from all servers in A.D , please advise.Bahloul.
View ArticleERROR ID 10016
The Server 2012 with Sql Server showing the following messageThe application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID...
View ArticleDistribution Group (Accept Messages from - Permission)
Hello,I have a requirement to apply the Accept Messages from permission on few of the distribution groups, but the ask is if the organizational structure is having few nested distribution groups as the...
View ArticleRegarding DNS Problem
We had issues in DNS as one of the VM server was not able resolve to the alternate DNS Server.Scenario is :Mumbai 4 DC's 2 Physical DC : 2 DC's2 VM's : ADC's.One the VM server was not able to resolve...
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 ArticleQuery on AD 2016 Expiring Links feature
Hi, Active Directory 2016 introducing a new feature Expiring Links which allows the time based memberships. I am able to add the time based memberships using powershell. Here is the command to perform...
View ArticleAdministrative Right C$ D$ block in Domain
I have windows server 2012 R2 environment. I need to stop user to access through C$ and D$...
View ArticleCant run services with UPN in different forest-- Getting Access Denied
Cant run services with UPN in different forest-- Getting Access Deniedbut services can run fine with Domainname\Samaccountname format.MCSE Certified
View ArticleAny suggestions for a dedicated OU for Security Groups in AD (Role based access)
I'm trying to think of an easy way without being over-complicated, to organize OU in AD to manage security groups.Here's what I'm looking at now:Then other OU's not nested that are for...
View ArticleUnauthentificated network
Hello I am currently facing a concern I can not resolve with one of my active directory servers, I explain: One of my clients has its premises two Active Directory servers, we have a private connection...
View ArticleThe DNS server recv() function failed. The event data contains the error.
we are getting the following error continuously in our window server 2008 r2 server.event id - 7050error massage - The DNS server recv() function failed. The event data contains the error.Please help...
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...
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