AD Replication
What happens to AD Replication in Server 2008R2, when two different Admins create an identical user in the same domain, but from different locations?
View ArticleCreate and update a system variable for the current site
Hello. Sorry if this is the wrong forum for this, but I need some help with a system variable. Imagine a user using hos laptop in London, hibernates it and takes a plane to Tokyo and continues there...
View Articlechange attribute property of default schema of ADLDS
I need to increase default schema attribute rangeUpper, for attribute title(64), postofficeBox(40) etc. Is there any impact on performance, search query or any operation?
View ArticleW2K8 forest domain and sites and services
We have a Win 2K8 network. We have an empty forest root with 2 forest root domain controllers (call them forestdc1 and forestdc2). We have a domain in the forest with 3 domain controllers (call them...
View ArticleHow to Combine Multiple Active Directory forests using ADAM/LDS
The goal here is to configure an application that can speak to LDAP but only with ONE LDAP System. As i have 9 LDAP systems, i´m thinking in "combine" these multiple forests in a sigle LDAP databaseI...
View ArticleCA Migration
Hello, I am beginning the process of a CA migration on our domain; specifically there are two main questions that I would appreciate any clarifications on:- What is the procedure to add the root CA to...
View ArticleYour account has expired. Please see your system Administrator "Server 2008...
I came across one of the Troubleshooting questions in AD preparation exams that says you receive a message "Your account has expired. Please see your system administrator". All I know is that The...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 DC DHCP folder incorrect permissions, being applied by Default...
HiI have installed the first Server 2008 R2 domain controller in to my forest. All other DCs are running Server 2003, and are a mix of R2 and non-R2.Everything regards the dcpromo etc went OK, but I...
View Articleadding AD user account to local admin group doesn't work properly
hellowe are running Win 2008 R2 domain controller with SP1. I have strange issue with one user account. the stange behavior happened, when I try to add this account to local administrators group on any...
View Articleis'it possible to create Trust Between domains in Forests with the same...
I have two forests:abc.com forest with a child domain xyz.abc.com and a second forest called abc.net.abc.com and abc.net have the same NetBIOS name "abc"abc.com domain it's an empty root domain, all...
View ArticleDNS Query to UDP port 53 to PDC Times out
I am using PortQry to check the port connectivity between my Domain Controllers located in different sites. All the Domain Controllers return DNS Query to UDP Port 53 whereas only one site's Domain...
View ArticleUnable to perform recovery in Directory Services Restore Mode
I'm trying to perform a recovery in Directory Services Restore mode, but I can't because I can't get access to backup, which is on a remote shared folder. I have no network access at all, which is...
View ArticleExport few users profile path and home drive from AD
I have 80,000 users are in my domain (multi domain environment), I would like to know particular 500 users home profile path are configured in which server. Is there any option to export from AD...
View Articlewhat are the possible reasons for this error "the trust relation between this...
what are the possible reasons for this error "the trust relation between this workstation and the domain failed"
View Articleopen contact closure (dc)
Hi, (using google translate) I found in the active directory / / ipnumber / c $ I want to close? How do I make.kolombiyalı bir taksi şöfürü!
View ArticleEnterprise Subordinate Certificate Authority Error
Hello,I'm trying to set up a 2-tier PKI in my lab environment. I've set up my standalone (offline) root CA, and installed a enterprise subordinate Certificate Authority.However, the service wont start...
View ArticleAdding new DC / DNS Timing Out
We have a Windows Server 2003 DC (ccdc2) and a new Windows 2008 R2 server (cc-server)I am trying to get the Win 2008 R2 joined up and promoted to a DC so we can retire the 2003 server.I get all the way...
View ArticleHelp with Setting up an AD DS
I am setting up a AD DS on a machine that also has a DNS, I know not an ideal situation, but it is not a production box. I get through the setup fine, but when I try to connect to the DS server, it...
View Article2008 R2 DC and NT4 clients - compatibility
Hi everyone,We are running a single forest/single domain with two domain controllers. Domain functional level is Windows 2000 Native. Forest functional level is Windows 2000. The two domain...
View ArticleUnable to verify domain trust on one side of the trust (not all DCs can ping)...
Here's a great one for the experts!!Main Site LC DomainLCDC1, LCDC2, LCDC3Remote Site LC DomainLCDC4Newly Purchased Company NA DomainNADC1, NADC2, NADC3We have established comms between LC and NA sites...
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