logon query shows zero in active directory 2016
Hi,I have entered the command to check the logon query in 2016 unfortunately I am not getting the count. logon result shows zeoro. is there any alternate command available for 2016.My infra is mixed...
View ArticleDomain Controllers High CPU usage due to LDAP query
Hi All,We are receiving high CPU alerts on few Domain Controllers due to LDAP queries & I found those AD objects into the ADDS Data Collector set report (SPA Report) & got the queries types as...
View ArticleMetadata cleanup is not working - unable to demote 2008 R2 DC
Hello everyone, I would appreciate your advice on how to remove traces of a recently demoted 2012 Std server.Although the demotion appeared to go fine, there are still traces that are preventing the...
View ArticleWrong Logon Server
On a new site we have created all of the clients get a logon server for a different site. BIn ADSS the subnet is setup and assigned to the correct site.I looked through DNS and everything seems to be...
View ArticleUser locked out - Events 1955 and 1083
Just yesterday a user starting having issues logging into a server. I had them reboot and found they couldn't log in at all. But it seems sporadic.After much searching I am seeing the messages below...
View ArticleAny script to backup the Group policy objects
Is there any script to backup all the Group Policy Objects in a domain and generate a report?
View ArticleRESET ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT PASSWORD
Hi,Just want to ask on what should i consider before resetting the password for the account of Administrator in a domain.Should there any be affected roles, services, etc.?Thanks.
View Articledcdiag error
Hello,I'm getting ready to do an FRS to DFSR migration. My new domain controllers are now on Server 2012 R2 and I've raised the functional level to it. When I run a dcdiag /e /c I see the following...
View ArticleDomain admin account keeps locking
Hello All, I have a standard account and a DA account for administrative tasks and out of no where my DA account gets locked on different servers that i'm not even on. The security event logs on those...
View ArticleNoObjectInGetMember Error when issuing (Get-ADReplicationSite -Identity...
I need help.I am running PowerShell v 5.1Reading the following link, I should be able to output the current AD NTDS schedule for all my AD sites. However, I get an error.Making Sense of Replication...
View ArticleBulk removal of Published certificate info from users properties.
Hello all , I am trying to remove usercertificate and usersmimecertificate value from users properties but facing an issue ....below is the script ::: $users = get-content "c:\input.txt"...
View ArticleUnable to enable AD Recycle bin feature, Server 2016
Good day all, I am having difficulty enabling the recycle bin feature. From what I gathered recycle bin was enable in the past but during upgrade from 2008 and 2016, we received error that the recycle...
View ArticleImported DC into new HyperV Host gives Public Network.
Hi everyone.Can I just vent and say NLA is a pain in the ass! Why can't you alter it!!!Anyway, back to my issue.I have a Windows 2012r2 HyperV Host with a single DC VM. I have shutdown the VM and...
View Articlegpresult /R vs Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership
I'm tying to understand the output differences between the following commands:PowerShell: Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership user | format-table -property nameWindows 10 command prompt: gpresult /Rgpresult...
View Articlewhat is the use of default task schedule
what are the use of default task schedule and a default task schedule of the single profiler?Abp
View Articlesend a message to all domain users over GP
i know this is an old thing, users deleting any email sent from IT, so i want to send a system message, is that still available. the pop up that appears to all users
View ArticlePasswordSettingsContainer deleted
In ADSI-Edit we can't see the CN=Password Settings Container anymore. So we can't create Fine-Grained Password Policies in AD. Is there a way how to rebuild/restore the Password Settings Container?
View ArticlePassword settings container in AD deleted
In ADSI-Edit we can't see the CN=Password Settings Container anymore. So we can't create Fine-Grained Password Policies in AD. Is there a way how to rebuild/restore the Password Settings Container?
View ArticleHow to use msds-memberoftransitive with multi-domain forest?
Hi all,Have a multi-domain forest: acme.com and child.acme.com. For users in this forest, would like to get direct and transitive(nested) group membership using LDAP interface. After looking at...
View ArticleServer 2012 DC Promotion Bug
Hi Technet,Last night I followed Microsoft Documentation to install the Directory Services role and then promoted a Server 2012 (Data Center) server to a Domain Controller in my environment. The role...
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