Has anyone used paramount defenses GoldFinger or any other products for...
Hi,I was just curious about the product and services offered by this company and any competing products.ThanksJames
View ArticleDifference between Domain Admins & Built-In Administrators Group ?
Hi,I am new to AD and would like to seek your advice.If a user (say Peter) is a member of the Built-In Administrators Group but not a member of the Domain Admins Group in Active Directory, does it mean...
View ArticleCan group policy apply onto other forest users in my domain ?
HiI have "forest trust" configure with my forest (contoso.com) other forest. e.g. "lab.com"Now I have can provide access and add users of "lab.com" forest in our forest.We have citrix environment in...
View ArticleCan i grant permission on a specific OU?
I want to grant permission on a user to only add or remove member of groups which in specific OU.How can I do it??thank you!
View ArticleEvent ID 4625 not getting logged with username
Hello, I'm currently managing windows server 2008 DC's.Schema master and Infra master are at other location. I only have a primary and sec. server for my site. For security purpose, i need to monitor...
View ArticleUpdated a server 2003 AD to 2008 R2. Replication issues and DNS
I just updated the PDC Infrasture role. Everything seems to be fine but one of sites isn't getting replicated properly. I tried different steps but I can't get them back in sync. Last resort is to...
View ArticleAD Trust Questions
Hello,I have couple of question on AD Trust1) I am not able to create New trust from non PDC W2K8R2 DCs , I have to connect to W2k8R2 PDC in order to create a trust. I used to create new trust using...
View Articlea/c is sensitive can't be delegated...
i hav organisation unit named ou contains two users u1,u2.u1 have full permission to access ou.i set user u2 "a/c is sensitive can be delegated" option.my question is after user u1 login into dc can...
View Articleprimary group???
What happens when the default primary group of a user "Domain Users" is changed to another group?Why we need to change to primary group only recommended for Mac OS clients. ?what is the use of...
View ArticleDomain Controller can't determine FSMO roles from Active Directory Users and...
Hi there, I'm migrating a 2003 SBS server to Windows 2008 R2 SP1, and I've joined the new server to the domain, verified DNS, have all the correct settings etc. I've raised all the domain functional...
View Articlestub zone how to add host a record if cant be done then?
hello question, we setup stub zones that should be learning all the other zones from remote sites but it is not, I did not see option to add host a recored with the stub zone, is there another way I...
View ArticleHow could I force manual replication of DC related shared folder like sysvol...
How could I force manual replication of DC related shared folder like sysvol like repadmin /syncall /AdeP ?
View Articlehow to rename the computer under domain using active directory users and...
hi i am new to active directory.. is it possible to rename the client computer under domain using active directory users and computers in domain controller?not using computer settings in client...
View ArticleDo domain joined computer have kerberos keytabs installed on them?
I'm reading up on how kerberos works in AD and I know I could find the answer to this question by reading very thorough and large docs on this (which I plan to do), but I have a simple question I am...
View ArticleUnable to remote access some servers even a member of Built-In Administrator...
Hi,I am new to AD and a member of the Built-In adminstrator group. From my understanding, I should be able to remote access all Domain workstations and Servers.However, I tested and found that I was...
View ArticleDcdiag fails on DNS DYN.
Hi experts,Unfortunatlly i'm having problems with my DYN dns test results.It's a test lab, with 2 domain controllers (windows 2008 r2), and a few more servers.The firewall is disabled on all the the...
View ArticleWhich printer is displayed in ADUC ?
I can search printer in ADUC.But what should I do to display printer in ADUC( I would like to know what kind of printers are displayed ) ?
View ArticleDomain Tree Creation in existing forest in WIndows 2008
Firstly I created 2 DC (One is DC-192.168.160.2 and One is ADC-192.168.160.6) like abc.com, when i created it, the dns server was also installed with zone abc.com which i configured forest wide...
View Articlewhere to instal the password export server in the child domain
i am migrating child domain to parent in the child domain i have 2 DCs as belowdc1 - infrastructuredc2- pdc, rid and GC now i need to install the password export sever on the source domain - child -...
View Articleunable to move OU - access denied !! please help
Hi, I am performing OU cleanup. In AD, i have a OU name called "MSA" and under that i have 11 sub-ous. My plan is to delete the MSA OU, so i am moving all the object to newly created OU called "SA"...
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