dns - alternate dns server question
Hi, This weekend, a domain controller that is listed as the primary dns server for almost every server in its site was stuck in an inconsistent state during a reboot (pingable, but no rpc access)....
View ArticleUser base for applications in active directory
Hi all , a quick query , - how to have an user base for an application without having OUs or separate containers ? Means I should ask several applications to lookup for users at a particular userbase...
View ArticleCan`t rename computer computer account is already exists
We have domain on 2 DC`s(1 is GC and the 2nd is DC(Server 2008r2 ent)), Sometimes we need to replace old computers to the new ones. But they have to to be named like the old ones. So sometimes after...
View ArticleExternal website resolving with internal IP address
Few external websites are resolvign with Internal IP adress. But I dont see records for thet name in our internal DNS server. When I do NSlookup > mail.example.com Server: dc101.cort.net Address:...
View ArticleRepadmin Error Help
Hi Guys, I have had some issues with replication stopping about a week ago and I haven't been able to sort it out. I also haven't figured out what made it stop iver, but fixing replication is the most...
View ArticleCreating a tree structure (going from 1 domain to many)
Hi All, I run a domain which basically is hosting a Sharepoint 2010 dev environment. I want to create another domain, which would be for the prod environment. I want these two domains in the foresdt to...
View ArticleDisable querying Active Directory for specific users
Hi, We have a Software Development center in my company. Developers are developing a software which uses Active Directory authentication for user login. Developers are within the company domain. I have...
View ArticleHow to use correctly Managed Service Account in Windows Server 2012 ?
Hi, I'm trying to use Managed Service Accounts with Windows Server 2012 and SQL Server 2012. I had read lots of tutorial and the teched documentation but I'm still misunderstand some part of the...
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Dns Zone issue
Hi All I month or two back I posted this question: The DNS server encountered error 32 attempting to load zone "adluk.adlittle.com" from Active Directory. The DNS server will attempt to load this zone...
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Remote Auditing
Hi, How can i tell who logged to a certain server remotely by; Date and time, username & the computer name from which the remote connection was initiated from. i have enabled auditing in my domain...
View ArticleNeed to give delegation for users in particular ou
Hi I am having one helpdesk account. I need to give delegation rights for following options. 1) User account unlock. 2) Reset password. 3) Force user to change password. 4) Give rights for moving the...
View Articleredundant domain controllers
so I have 2 DC's in my environment 2008 r2 something's funny though, when I turn off the PDC no one can login... I have had DC's in other environments that I have restarted during the middle of the day...
View Articlewhen attempting to UNC to server/share in trusting domain, prompt for...
I have two domains/forests set up. Two way trust, verified in both domains. Each domain member server has their respective DNS search order suffixes set up. Communication is not a problem. I have...
View ArticleKnown issues with server 2008 on a 2003 Domain Controller running in 2000...
Hi We are having numerous issues within our 2003 domain with our 2008 terminal servers, we have been advised that this is primarily due to the fact that our Domain controller is running on functional...
View ArticleWhere is "new - shared folder" in ADAC ??
In ADUC, I have the option of creating a new shared folder within a container. There appears to be no such option in ADAC. Since ADUC is being deprecated, it seems that all its functionality should...
View ArticleDHCP Does not Replicate the PTR Records in DNS
Dear Sir, I have 2008 Sserver and 50 clients. The ADS and DHCP DNS are configure in 2008 Server machine. The DHCP is working properly. but the DNS does not update the PTR recrod automatically when the...
View ArticleTechnical description of how a member server determines its site
Hi there, We are experiencing some interesting behaviour when deploying a member server into a firewalled zone. Below is the scenario: We have 2 AD sites configured, internal and B2B. The internal AD...
View ArticleA.D Creating multiple user accounts for the same user aside from the one...
Hello! This is my first time posting on this forum, so I apologize if this question has already been answered. So let me just start by saying that this issue is happening at random to users and...
View ArticleActive directory domain services could not replicate the directory partition...
Hello. I am using GNS3 to learn server 2008R2 Active Directory. Here what i am doing i have installed virtual box integrated Gns3 i took two cisco 2691 routers and two server 2008r2 Virtual Machine.I...
View ArticleObjects are not shown in Active Directory Users and Computers
Dear AllIn my Active Directory Server (WIN2K8), objects are not shown in Active Directory Users and Computer. I have installed all updates and SP2 for Windows 2008 Server. Dont know what is the...
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