Active Directory Web was unable to determine if the computer is a global...
My my domain, only the Win2008 R2 is a DC. Now has the problem mentioned in title.in Event log, can see Event ID: 1206, Source: ADWS.How can fix it?Thanks,yxh
View ArticleW2k8 : Active Directory Replication Issues
Hello all,I have issues with my Active directory domain network with a single domain controller. I needed to add a new DC but i keep having issues due to Sysvol not replicating.Please see DCDIAG result...
View ArticleForce change of password
Hi everyone,Kindly help me on how to expire all users password in the entire domain or a way that i can set "User must change password next logon" on all users.Meshack
View ArticleLogon Scripts and AD 2008r2
I just migrated an old 2000 AD to 2008r2 and it turns out there was a logon script which mapped a bunch of drives and loaded explorer automatically pointing to the company intranet. Users...
View ArticleExchange 2010 ports requirement to Root DC
Hi,I am installing Exchange 2010 in child domain. Error is account has to be member of Organization Management. I have confirmed that it is already member of Organization Management.Do I need to open...
View ArticleMigrating DHCP from 2000 AD to 2008 r2
Currently DHCP is running on an old 2000 DC and I wish to move it to a 2008r2 DC. My 2008 DC is authorized as a DHCP server so I guess I just need to bring the scope, reservations, leases etc. from the...
View ArticleTime service configuration issuse in New PDC owner
Hi All,I moved my root pdc owner to a new server and configured authoritative time server on new dc. we have 2 child domain in our environment. when i executed w32tm /monitor command on one of the...
View ArticleWhy I can't install a new domain in a new forest?
I try to install Active Directory & DNS on Windows 2003 in silent mode.I want a new domain in a new forest. the win2k3 will be the DC, it is the root node. My answer file...
View Articlehow do I find "delegated rights" assigned to Groups and Users
Hello,I have been asked to manage a customer domain and document the rights/permissions assigned to users and groups. I could gather the information which are pretty straight forward such as Users in...
View ArticleMultiple A records for Domain Controller on AD integrated DNS Zone
Hi All,We have two domains and single forest for our clients. Both the Forest and Domain functional levels are 2008 R2. Both the parent and chield domains are with AD integrated DNS zones. More then...
View ArticleView delegate report & revoke back?
Greetings all,I'd like to check for delegation permission for user/group in AD.Let say previous admin has assigned delegate permission to security group HelpDesk to reset user password.I would like to...
View ArticleAdmins sporadically getting "You do not have sufficient privileges to delete...
We've been getting a handful of calls lately from our Network Admins complaining that they can't delete computer accounts.The get an Active Directory dialog box that states that they are a loser..."You...
View ArticleLDAP search capabality attribute error
Hello, I have the following problem. We are using a server 2008R2 this server has the follwing roles/features installed:Directory services DNS Exchange serverThe servers IP is 172.20.x.x, in the past...
View ArticleActive directory changes back over night
I have this problems, that i change the user’s password, but the next day it have change back to the old password.I remember that i have this problems early on some other systems, but can’t seem to...
View ArticleRun adprep32.exe /forestprep never finnish, never display any output
HI, everyone i read a lot of articles having the same problem and they could correct all their problems. but i can't.i execute schupgr and i got this:C:\WINNT\Profiles\mlopez>schupgr Opened...
View ArticleIs an Event ID for a completed Domain Controller promotion logged on the PDC?
Hello,Does an Event ID for the successful promotion of any Domain Controller into the Forest/Domain get logged in the Security/System/Application event log on the PDC FSMO role server? If so, what is...
View ArticleAD snapshot or Backup?
Hi AllWith regards to protecting my ad settings I wondering what the most effecient & easiest way is.Im concerned that if AD goes spastic for some weird reason or if another user does something...
View ArticleCustom ADUC MMC
Hi i have created a custom MMC so users can add or remove users from groups.The problem is that when they open the AD group, they can also double click on the user and see all his settings (not change...
View ArticleForest Trust / External Trust - Which one to choose?
Hello,I've two individual forest level domain named "Domain A" and "Domain B". I deployed SCOM 2012 on "Domain B". I created a Stub-Zones on both Domains. Both forest domains are in two different...
View ArticleAD 2008 Allow LDAP Auth via Email address
AD 2008 Allow LDAP Auth via Email address Setting up Gwava Spam Server, it needs to authenticate to LDAP with email address and password. I can test this fine with username and password, how can i...
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