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Score Renaming NetBIOS name
Gladys Rodriguez - 2 Dec 2006 1:58 PM - 10 messages
Hello Guys,   I am involved in a migration project that requires consolidating several domains into one forest. So I wanted to see what suggestions I could get.  My forest is 2003 and I will be bringing other 2003 domains as well as 2000 and ...
Score Creating Own MSI Packages
Chris - 2 Dec 2006 11:02 AM - 8 messages
Hi, I think that I am having a blond hair day. here is the problem, I am trying to custom a MSI Package, to only install Word 2003, and Outlook 2003. I have created a share on my Software server, called off_word_outlook ...
Score dc is not working properly after role transfer.
hem - 2 Dec 2006 10:30 AM - 5 messages
Hello...,Ihave one server as domain controller named as PDC second one is additional domain controller named as ROOT then I first transfer all role .then after 15 mins  I change ip of both server. so it shows error that domain controller coudn't found. ...
Score How to add custom attribute to user object
Revolution - 2 Dec 2006 4:21 AM - 5 messages
Dear all,         I am new to this group and i am novice in Active directory concept, First i would like to know, how to start Active Directory concept, please provide some links where i can find the active directory related information ...
Score SID Filtering
Rustom - 2 Dec 2006 3:10 AM - 2 messages
Is this the correct statement to enable SID filtering on a trust? Netdom trust Rustom /domain:Rustom2 /quarantine:No /usero:Rustom\admtmig /Passwordo:.M1grat1on ...
Score user without admin privilleges was able to join his computer to do
AUCCESS - 1 Dec 2006 11:59 PM - 3 messages
A few days ago a user in one of my customers' domains used his domain userid to join his laptop to the domain. The amazing part is that his ID does NOT have any admin privilleges. His ID belongs to the standard Domain User group, plus several other groups for ...
Score Effect of auditing SYSVOL directory?
- - 1 Dec 2006 11:11 PM - 4 messages
Greetings, Our auditors have asked us to audit the WINNT directory, and inside it is the SYSVOL directory.  I added the auditing of "Administrators/Full Control" auditing.  I got a 13567 as it was chugging through changing all the ...
Score Can't find cached credentials (or Interactive logon)
Dark Lord - 1 Dec 2006 8:07 PM - 3 messages
Where are the cached credentials and/or Interactive logon setting located?  I've done the old google search, and I've searched this group and I haven't found where the cached credentials or the Interactive logon options are located.   I am trying to setup our laptops users to ...
Score Preparing network connection after AD install
Bob - 1 Dec 2006 7:43 PM - 5 messages
I installed active directory on my win2k3 machine because it's required by exchange.  Now after the install the system gets to preparing network connections and no further.  I waited over night just to see if it would hit ...
Score User Logon Different Sites
Dave Mackler - 1 Dec 2006 7:14 PM - 4 messages
We have 4 sites each with a 2003 SP1 DC.  We want a user to be able to logon from any site but each site shoulld have a different logon script applied. Currently if I trav el to a remote site I getmapped back to the main site, ...
Score Batch Scripts Not Running
Jason (NFSB) - 1 Dec 2006 5:57 PM - 2 messages
Hello All!, I have a GPO setup for about 10 PC's that is very very in-depth of blocking about everything possible except internet explorer. This is for Internet Banking Kiosks. I had a batch file script running that set the ...
Score How to move parent domain users to child domain users.
DaMoose - 1 Dec 2006 5:40 PM - 4 messages
My environment is like this: 1 DC W2k3 parentdomain.com 1 DC W2k3 child.parentdomain.com (just finished creating it). Authenticate and replicate through VPN. I will connect all the existing PCs on the parentdomain DC to the childdomain DC network soon. ...
Score SQL 2000 DTS Packages - backing them up and restoring
Saral6978 - 1 Dec 2006 5:21 PM - 4 messages
Can DTS Packages be backed up and then restored in case a server crashes and/or the DBs and such are getting moved to a different server?  Can they be exported? If so, how? Thanks! Sara ...
Score Active directory users update their address
g000se - 1 Dec 2006 3:18 PM - 5 messages
Hello, Question:  Is it possible to grant individual users access to maitain their own user information such as phone number, and address for Active Directory with out giving them full access to Active Directory? Thanks in advance for your assistance. ...
Score Existing User profiles and settings
Gort - 1 Dec 2006 2:54 PM - 2 messages
I'm about to set up an AD Domain,  the existing workgroup users that will be added to the to the domain have exstinsive settings on there local machine ( i,e desktop settings,shortcuts, favorites. can those things be retained when adding them to the ...
Score How to give access to a user domain to TCP/IP Properties?
sc - 1 Dec 2006 11:43 AM - 5 messages
I want to give access to my users to TCP/IP Properties. The reason is because they are travelling a lot with their laptops, so they might want to change the Properties of a TCP/IP connection. I do not want to add them to the power ...
Score EVent ID 529- Need some interpretation
Orvs - 1 Dec 2006 10:26 AM - 4 messages
I 'm reviewing some security logs in my child domain and I saw couple of login failures from other  child domain. Logon Failure : Reason Unknown user name or bad password Logon type :3 Logon Process NTLmSsp Authentication package:NTLM ...
Score LDAP Query from remote subnet
JAG - 1 Dec 2006 5:08 AM - 3 messages
I have LDAP queries working on the local LAN. Remote sites connect to the central office via VPN tunnels.  When I use Port Query from a remote site to test port 3268 on the ADC it reports that the ...
Score Win 2003 disaster recovery question
ulyses_96 - 1 Dec 2006 3:35 AM - 3 messages
Hi could anyone out there direct me to a kb article that explains how to recover Active directory on different hardware.  I found an article for server 2000 but cannot find anything for 2003.  ...
Score query permissions on network shares
tiv - 1 Dec 2006 2:31 AM - 2 messages
Hey All, I am currently attempting to cleanup AD and permissions on network shares....Is there any way to script or whatever to spit out what groups in active directory have permission on network shares?  It has gotten so convoluted that we aren't exactly sure which groups have ...
Score 2000 Native Mode and NT
kevcole45 - 1 Dec 2006 2:26 AM - 3 messages
Hello, I just started working for a company that has around 20 or so domains within one forest. They are running 2000 and 2003 DC's and they are running in 2000 Native mode and have an NT4 domain as well. They have ...
Score Evt ID 13508 NTFRS
Bill Rowland - 1 Dec 2006 2:25 AM - 3 messages
I receive the following error every 24 hours or so: Event Type:    Warning Event Source:    NtFrs Event Category:    None Event ID:    13508 Date:        11/30/2006 ...
Score LastLogon and Web Portal
Net Admin - 30 Nov 2006 10:52 PM - 5 messages
Doe sthe lastLogon attribute count on authenticating to say....a Portal website, or OWA or does it only refer to actually logging into a PC? Thank You ...
Score Cleanup Active Directory
Mike - 30 Nov 2006 10:27 PM - 4 messages
Can someone point me to some best practices to clean up AD?  I am thinking I should get rid of old accounts (computer, user, server) but not sure what else.   Any and all ideas are welcome. ...
Score Ldifde Command Fails
Allen Wong - 30 Nov 2006 10:18 PM - 4 messages
We've written a small application to synchronize user accounts in Oracle with Active Directory.  It has been running for over three years without any problems.  Three weeks ago, it started failing. The application uses the ldifde command to create/modify accounts in ...
Score NTFS Modify/Edit but not delete Excel files on a file share
Liam C - 30 Nov 2006 10:16 PM - 3 messages
Hi All, I've tested and is possible through advanced NTFS permissions by checking all except Full Control, Delete, Delete Subfolders and Files, Change permissions, and Take Ownership. Unfortunately, when you save the Excel file, there is an additional file ...
Score Reminder for changing AD password
John - 30 Nov 2006 10:11 PM - 7 messages
Hi, We're implementing a new tool to synchorize AD user passwords from a centralized system.  Passwords will need to be reset every 90 days, otherwise the accounts will be disabled. I understand AD has a built-in reminder to remind users to change passwords. ...
Score Exclude a user/Workstation from PSWD change in Group Policy
sach - 30 Nov 2006 9:37 PM - 5 messages
Hello, How can i exculde a server and a specific user from the Domain group policy for password change.  Our Domin policy is set to force user change the pswd every 30 days but i don't want the specific workstation and a user on that ...
Score How to determine OU membership of an object by query ?
Marcelo H Maciel - 30 Nov 2006 9:02 PM - 5 messages
Hey Guys I want to find groups/users based on OU avoiding some inconsistences.  Take a look: OU=BRA ----OU=App_Groups ----OU=Dept_Groups ----OU=Geo_Groups For instance I dont want to receive in my results groups/users of Geo_Groups ...
Score missing aspnet user
DEI - 30 Nov 2006 8:28 PM - 2 messages
somehow/someone deleted my aspnet user.  I found this on how to restore it, but it doesn't work. [link] I tried re-installing dot net 2.0  Any better ideas? ...
Score INTERSITE DC AUTHENTICATION PROBLEM
Niyi - 30 Nov 2006 8:06 PM - 4 messages
Hi Guys, I need some help with regards to an AD issue that am having, I have got a Single Windows 2003 Server AD, with about 90 sites. All sites have DCs, DNS, GC and their subnets. DHCP is configured for clients to use local DNS on ...
Score Joining a workgroup, Disables or Deletes domain account?
Qafyg - 30 Nov 2006 8:01 PM - 2 messages
I've been doing some experiments with user rights to add and remove computers from a domain. If I'm doing the following : I take a computer that's a member of a Windows 2003 SP1 domain. I set the computer to be part of a workgroup. ...
Score Logon domain name
jcquirin@eoc-france.fr - 30 Nov 2006 6:19 PM - 3 messages
Hi, After installing the AD, the default domain name in logon screen is the netbios name, not the DNS domain name, is it normal ? how can i use just the DNS domain name ? Thanks, ...
Score AD Domain Controller Networking question
msadexchman - 30 Nov 2006 5:55 PM - 3 messages
Hello, We have a single domain with two DC's running on a 192.168.x.x network (single site).  We need to change the whole network to a 10.10.x.x network. What would be the easiest steps to update the NIC's on the DC's to the new ...
Score AdPrep 0x3a error
Greg Smith - 30 Nov 2006 5:29 PM - 3 messages
I am in the process of adding my first Server 2003 R2 machine.  When I do AdPrep on my schema owner I get the following error: Adprep encountered a Win32 error. Error code: 0x3a Error message: The specified server cannot perform the ...
Score Password policy now working
itdude - 30 Nov 2006 5:12 PM - 3 messages
Hello world, I recently implemented a password change policy in SBS 2003 and everything looked ok, the 90th day has come around and the users are still not being prompt to change there password. The change was done at the default policy level. ...
Score Organizational unit permissions
JC Creque - 30 Nov 2006 5:06 PM - 5 messages
How do you view or edit permissions assigned to an organizational unit?  I used delegation wizard, but it does not show me what's applied.  Please advise or direct to a Knowledge based article. Thanks. ...
Score Function Levels
eregister - 30 Nov 2006 3:19 PM - 6 messages
I have all 2003 Domain Controllers in my domain and only 1 domain in the forest.  If I raise the function level to 2003 Windows Server for the domain and the forest will I still be able to have a trust with a domain that has ...
Score Shortcuts AD
msnews.microsoft.com - 30 Nov 2006 3:14 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I have an LAN with win2003 server with AD. I need create GPO, always copy shortcuts to desktop by my users when they effect logon. I test by script logon, but one problem my users not permission write in ...
Score intersite or intrasite ?
Francois Kiat - 30 Nov 2006 3:05 PM - 5 messages
hello, I have 2 windows server 2003 in the same server room,both on the network and replication is working. How do i get to know if it is intersite or intrasite ?? Thanks Francois Kiat ...
Score primary DC down, secondary no global catalog server
m.caspary - 30 Nov 2006 2:49 PM - 2 messages
Hi all, two days ago error 0xc0000227 [link] occured on the primary DC (DC1) of a customer. I tried several steps from [link] ...
Score Importing outlook Contacts into Active Directory
RC - 30 Nov 2006 2:03 PM - 4 messages
In Active Directory I want to make/add contacts to a folder so it shows up in the Global Address List in exchange/outlook Is there a way to export all the contacts from someone’s mailbox and import them into AD without me adding them one by one. I have close to ...
Score More Domain Controller
Andrea Racca - 30 Nov 2006 12:22 PM - 18 messages
I have two question: 1- I have a domain controller (windows 2003 server) on a subnet and add another dc on the same subnet. It's possibile to decide what dc a client must use to authenticate to the domain? ...
Score How to prevent a trusted domains logon script running on the trusting domain?
John Hooper - 30 Nov 2006 9:11 AM - 7 messages
Good Afternoon Group, I have a problem at the moment which I do not know how to tackle and I am hoping you guys may be able to help. Currently I have 2 Windows 2003 domains. Domain_A and Domain_B. There is a one way trust relationship ...
Score Account locked error
Pankaj - 30 Nov 2006 6:46 AM - 6 messages
Hi all, One of my user is getting account locked error but when I check out that user in AD users & Computers it says that account is not disabled. I have faced similar problems in past as well. Pls let me know if ...
Score Change Domain controller
Navneet - 30 Nov 2006 6:07 AM - 3 messages
I have  one domain controller and two additional domain controllers. I want to discard domain controller because it is on old hardware. I plan to shift all the 5 roles to one of my additional domain controller and discard the domain controller ...
Score removing second DC from forest
Ams - 30 Nov 2006 2:43 AM - 15 messages
My scenario is something like this. I have one forest (abcd.local) and two DC. The one DC has GC and DNS server, let’s say it server01. Other DC has exchange server 2003 installed on it, let’s say it server02. In the event ...
Score how to setup license
braim - 30 Nov 2006 1:21 AM - 4 messages
i have server2003 r2 standart with 5 cals .is not a domain is in workgroup is used juste to share folder .i have 22 computer to connecte to the server i have the extera license 20 license juste paper with number how i add that to ...
Score Merging Active Directory Domains
WendyE - 30 Nov 2006 1:18 AM - 4 messages
Hello, I'll try to make this as simple as possible! We have 1 W2K domain (native mode) with approx 100 users, with 5 DC's spread out across a global WAN, with extensive use of group policy. We've been taken over by a company with an AD ...
Score How to remove delegation control
Gaetan - 30 Nov 2006 12:33 AM - 7 messages
To test something in my development environment, I added delegation controls to a server. Now I would like to remove the delegated controls one at a time to confirm the continued functionality of my application. How do I determine what control have been delegated and to what object? How can I remove some of ...
Score Folder Redirection Trouble Win2003
Emkayd - 29 Nov 2006 11:20 PM - 4 messages
Recently we got a new NAS Unit (WSS 2003) and moved all the data from old file server (win2003 std) which is also our DC. There is a Folder Redirection policy for My Documents in Default Domain policy. I've changed the login script to map to the new server and ...
Score Weird Error Please help
Mike - 29 Nov 2006 10:52 PM - 2 messages
Anyone seen this one before? Can't find any information on it. ervice Ticket Request:       User Name:              User Domain:        KYMA.SUNBELTCOM.COM ...
Score Password has expired
Paul J - 29 Nov 2006 10:17 PM - 2 messages
AD 2003, multiple sites, multiple DC's Users call the helpdesk, they can not remember their passoword and their account is locked out.  The helpdesk unlocks the account, resets the password, and sets it to prompt for change at next logon. ...
Score Group Policy Error on 2nd DC when trying to use Domain Controller Security Policy
guanrao - 29 Nov 2006 9:48 PM - 6 messages
If I disconnect the 2nd DC from the first DC, GPO error occurs on the 2nd DC, not on the first DC; If I "transfer pdc" to the 2nd DC using ntdsutil, and disconnect the 2nd DC from the first, GPO error only occurs on the first DC, not on ...
Score re:make addtional DC a DNS server AD integrated
Darren@community.nospam - 29 Nov 2006 8:41 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I add DNS services from the Add and remove panel on the new DC but when I launch DNS management console on the new DC I don't have any entries in the forward lookup zones.It has been approx 4 hours , intra site replication ...
Score error on running DCDiag
jennyjen - 29 Nov 2006 8:36 PM - 3 messages
Good Afternoon Everyone! On my web database server i keep getting errors 5788 and 5789.  After some research i was instructed to run dcdiag and netdiag from the command line to gather some more information.  However when i try and run this from any of my ...
Score Error moving Operations Master
Greg Smith - 29 Nov 2006 8:00 PM - 4 messages
When attempting to move the operations master I get the following message. "The requested FSMO operation failed. The current FSMO holder could not be contacted." Any help is greatly appreciated. ...
Score Logon Traffic
Nigel - 29 Nov 2006 7:59 PM - 5 messages
Hi, We have a forest with an empty root domain and several child domains such as company.local uk.company.local no.company.local The child domains may have several DC's but they all reside within in their respective ...
Score Appending HOSTS file Automatically
Feddie - 29 Nov 2006 6:26 PM - 2 messages
Hi All, I am in need for a script that would append the HOSTS file on different version of OS (NT, 2000, & 2003). We are basically trying to add an entry (at the bottom of the email) in the hosts file on a number of servers and I am ...
Score DNS and DHCP backup?
Cwhitmore - 29 Nov 2006 5:34 PM - 3 messages
I am setting up a backup AD Win2003 server in one of our remote sites. I'd like to setup DNS and DHCP as a backup to our servers in the main office. Are there docs on how to set this up? ...
Score Inactive account information?
hornbeck - 29 Nov 2006 4:31 PM - 4 messages
Running windows 2003 servers and need a way to determine in AD which accounts have been inactive for x amount of time? Any help or suggestions here are greatly welcome. TIA, Gary ...
Score Adding ForestA account to ForestB_DomainA from ForestB_DomainB
Jake - 29 Nov 2006 4:27 PM - 2 messages
Windows 2003 Server environment. We have ForestA DomainA We have an account in DomainA We have ForestB DomainA We have a Group in ForestB DomainA We have ForestB ChildDomainOfA There is a non-transitive trust from ForestA domainA to ForestB ...
Score Group Policy Question ( effects of a change )
Mark Davis - 29 Nov 2006 4:01 PM - 4 messages
We need to modify the minimum password length from 7 characters to 8.   If we make a change to Group Policy inforcing a minimum of 8 characters will all the users in the domain that do not meet that new policy be prompted to ...
Score ldifde error on password change
carliedu - 29 Nov 2006 2:15 PM - 8 messages
Hi, I´m trying to create new users on my AD with ldifde. I´m trying to do it in 2 steps: "changetype: add"  and "changetype: modify". In the first step I include the new user without password and disabled. The ...
Score Differences NT4.0 and AD Domain
Martin Schucht - 29 Nov 2006 2:09 PM - 2 messages
Hi, can anybody send me a link were the differences between a NT4.0 domain and Active Directory is described. For example number of group memberships, number of objects within the domain, number of domain, ... an so on. Thanks Martin ...
Score Software restriction policy - limit
CJC - 29 Nov 2006 1:13 PM - 2 messages
Hi there, I am in the early stages of creating a software restriction policy and I'm starting to wonder how many rules a policy can take.  My policy is built up on path rules and I currently have 47. ...
Score Old Domain Controllers just hanging around
AndyH - 29 Nov 2006 12:00 PM - 3 messages
We run some auditing software which queries all the DC's for login details etc. It appears however that the software is picking up two DC's that died and were removed using the normally procedures. This causes the software to ...
Score Prob in ADAM Sync
srihari - 29 Nov 2006 11:09 AM - 2 messages
Hi all, I am new to AD and ADAM. I am facing an error while synchronizing the data from AD to ADAM. I did the following process. Created the ADAM instance with the partition O=Microsoft,C=US with portno:50000 ...
Score Zone update problem
Pandi K - 29 Nov 2006 9:19 AM - 3 messages
I had one domain example.com.. Previously the forwark lookup zone example.com has one host named A with ip 10.8.2.5. I want it to edit the ip itself. But I delete the entire record and add a new host record with name A and ip 10.6.2.5.  I ...
Score Problem in Synchronizing data from AD to ADAM
Kilari - 29 Nov 2006 6:35 AM - 4 messages
Hi all, I am new to AD and ADAM. I am facing an error while synchronizing the data from AD to ADAM. I did the following process. Created the ADAM instance with the partition O=Microsoft,C=US with portno:50000 ...
Score domain controller is Windows 2003 R2, another 2003 standard want to join domain, what I need to do w
linuxnb@gmail.com - 29 Nov 2006 6:30 AM - 5 messages
Hi, list, My status: domain controller is Windows 2003 R2, another 2003 standard server to join this domain, now I installed 2003 as another domain controller, but this 2003 standard couldn't find any domain controller, so I searched the list for some tips. ...
Score Getting access denied when sync between DCs - one is NT4
John - 29 Nov 2006 3:36 AM - 4 messages
Hi, We changed the domain Administrator today and one NT4 BDC complained about access denied.  We have 4 Windows 2003 DCs running interm mode, NT4 is in the remote office with VPN link between sites.  From the NT4 BDC, I could ...
Score Reorranging a Domain Name Space
Alex Anderson - 29 Nov 2006 12:56 AM - 7 messages
Hello Everyon, My domain is Windows 2003 running in native mode.  My domain is setup in the following way.  When I created my domain, I set it up like my.domain.com not domain.com which is how I want to create it.  The reason I'm doing this is ...
Score Joining 2 domain
Heinz Deubler - 28 Nov 2006 11:49 PM - 4 messages
I am the administrator of company.local domain. My company purchases a new company and their domain is brasil.priv. I would like to rename brasil.priv and make it a child domain of comapnay.local ie: brasil.lompany.local. ...
Score Need to Backup Active Directory
257roberts - 28 Nov 2006 9:21 PM - 3 messages
Hi there,  I just started my first IT job as system admin and need some way to practice without breaking anything.  At school I was given a trial copy of Server 2003 to use which I installed on a spare partition ...
Score LDAP scripting to SQL Server
vncntj - 28 Nov 2006 8:57 PM - 5 messages
I have this query: select * from openquery ( ADSI,'SELECT name FROM ''LDAP://local'' WHERE objectClass = ''organizationalPerson'' ') i get: John Doe Jane Doe Ken Smith I want to be able to access: name, email, extension, organizational unit ...
Score Has anyone tried to use an LDAP server to manage AD users
Widowsoft - 28 Nov 2006 8:39 PM - 4 messages
As the subject says If you have any experiance in this your feed back would be greatfully recieved as we might be using an ldap server to manage the users on 3 remote AD servers ...
Score Prevent all users from any other OUs from logging into Special OU
ejweston - 28 Nov 2006 7:52 PM - 6 messages
Environment: AD on 2003 Multiple OUs Of special note: Special XP workstations and users are in the same OU ("SpecialOU"). ******* How can I prevent all users from any other OUs from logging into workstations in OU "SpecialOU"?  ******* (For Intellectual Property reasons, I cannot allow users that are not in OU ...
Score Stop access to file shares on other PCs
ejweston - 28 Nov 2006 7:51 PM - 4 messages
Environment: AD on 2003 Multiple OUs Of special note: All PCs in question are in same OU ***** How can I prevent workstations from accessing peer shares (non-2003-server shares) avalable and advertised on other PCs? ***** I know that it is very possible to prevent PCs under my control from sharing ...
Score Domain Controller Access Delegation
cswarr - 28 Nov 2006 7:30 PM - 5 messages
Anyone out there delegate permisssions on dc's?  I'm asking because I have to support an application that needs admin rights on all servers in our domain.  I'm trying to stay away from using a domain admin account for this ...
Score Locked Out
TEA - 28 Nov 2006 6:54 PM - 5 messages
Hi, my W2k3 A.D. domain account gets locked out after I change the password every 30 days. I have checked this site for answers but nobody seems to be able to give a good solution on how to track down where the account is ...
Score New Group Policy
carlos - 28 Nov 2006 5:44 PM - 3 messages
We have a small network consisting on 2 Domain Controllers. ServerA and ServerB. ServerA has been running for about 4 yeras now and recentlly we added ServerB making it the Primary Domain Controller nad tranferign all the FSMO roles to it. ...
Score Get User Last Logon Information
mertens.dries - 28 Nov 2006 5:37 PM - 5 messages
Hi, Is there a way to get a user's last logon information like the computer he was last logged on to ? Greetz Dries ...
Score Add a user to workstation
Mike - 28 Nov 2006 5:31 PM - 3 messages
I'll give u a quick rundown on what I'm trying to accomplish.  I want to rename the admin account on each workstation, remove the description of the admin account and change the password of each station. Create a new ...
Score AD BIND using non-admin account?
ikaikaokaina - 28 Nov 2006 5:29 PM - 8 messages
I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Here's my question: We have a parent domain with three child domains.  We've got a 3rd party app that needs to bind to the parent AD domain controller to import all the user accounts from all three child domains.  Currently, the ...
Score Active Directory - Data Report
Babe - 28 Nov 2006 4:52 PM - 6 messages
Hi everyone, I am trying to pull the following infromation out of a Active Directory: User Name Profile Tab: Logon Script, LocalPath / Connect (drive Letter to ...) I am sure there is an easy way of extracting that sort of info but haven't ...
Score Active desktop background in group policy
matthew.d.herring - 28 Nov 2006 4:40 PM - 3 messages
Hello,      I'm trying to set up a policy in Windows 2003 Server to enforce a specific background via group policy.  Everything works - except that it displays a web page over the selected background.  I set up a test ...
Score Event id 11 error on domain controller
needlittlehelpwithSMS - 28 Nov 2006 4:26 PM - 3 messages
Hi all, I'm getting this system error on the domain controller. Does anybody know how to resolve it? Please help! Event id: 11 ERROR:  There are multiple accounts with name HTTP/domain of type DS_SERVICE_PRINCIPAL_NAME any advice? thanks!! ...
Score Migrating from Novell to Windows 2003
Lin Light - 28 Nov 2006 4:21 PM - 3 messages
We are moving to Windows 2003 servers and am in need of some quick learning tools so I can be some what up to date during the switch over.  Any recommendations? Lin ...
Score workstation administration
mikea - 28 Nov 2006 4:16 PM - 3 messages
just wondering what the application is called, and where it's located, that allows junior admins to access AD from their workstations to do things like change passwords and look at accounts.  thanks ...
Score Inheriting isn't working
Rob - 28 Nov 2006 3:46 PM - 2 messages
When creating new users and making permissions inheritable they are not shown as inherited but just as applied.  When they are "grey" means they are inherited correct?  I would go into advance on an OU and check inherit but ...
Score No email access for new accounts
Rob - 28 Nov 2006 3:41 PM - 2 messages
Two weeks ago we moved our BES server and after setting it up we added permissions to AD but some permission was changed and/or removed accidentally.  Not sure which.  Now when I create a new user, the email info ...
Score DCPROMO error with Win2003 server std R2 (not adprep /forestprep)
Kuligin Alexander - 28 Nov 2006 3:28 PM - 7 messages
Hi, i am from Russia and my english not good and i need your support. I currently have Windows 2000 domain with single Domain Controller without Exchange server. Domain working in mixed mode. I decided install Windows 2003 Server R2 as a secondary domain controller, then demote Primary Win2000. ...
Score Exchange 2003 and Encryption for outbound email
Saral6978 - 28 Nov 2006 3:19 PM - 3 messages
I wanted to know if Exchange, by default, encrypts outbound email or does that require some sort of additional encryption and/or some type of 3rd party service?  I saw some stuff on the SMTP Virtual server about adding a a ...
Score WMI Filter substring Caption
crosstixp - 28 Nov 2006 1:13 PM - 6 messages
Looking for a way to build a WMI Filter in Group Policy that can look for a substring in the Win32_OperatingSystem object, Caption field, if it contains Vista.  Vista does not like WSUS and we want to block it from getting this ...
Score Account operators permission
Amgad Hegazy - 28 Nov 2006 11:43 AM - 6 messages
Dear All ,, I have a forest with windows 2003 server. any member of Account operators group cant unlock account of other member of account operator. what can I do to make them able to unlock their accounts. ...
Score Static RPC problem with Integrated DNS
p.o - 28 Nov 2006 10:54 AM - 2 messages
Hi I've configured AD with static RPC port, and I've problem with Integrated DNS. I can't connect to DNS service via mmc localy and remote. How should I configure DNS to work with static RPC Thanks, ...
Score Server Role Design
L - 28 Nov 2006 8:37 AM - 7 messages
I've heard that gc, dc, etc better to spread to different server in LAN. I've now five server which consist of exchange server, terminal server, file server, fax server and sql server. The exchange server will be a member server of domain but where should the ...
Score Client can't join domain controller accross a Firewall
Feras Mustafa - 28 Nov 2006 7:46 AM - 3 messages
I am trying to join new machines to a domain. i have a firewall with the following ports open to allow communicatioon between clients and DC. UDP: 123, 137, 138, 389, 53, 88 TCP: 135, 137, 139, 445, 389, 3268, 88, 53, 40000-40500 (DCOM) ...
Score Taking DC temporarily offline
Tim - 28 Nov 2006 5:10 AM - 3 messages
If a child domain has two domain controllers, each one at a separate site, and the roles are as follows: Server1 = GC, PDCe, RID Server2 = INF (other GCs are in this site) If I am going to shutdown Server1 during the business day, do I need to ...
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