Changed permissions on a share - Can domain controller logs help?
Scenario - Local file server with various shared folders on it, and the server is a member server in a domain. Someone updates the permissions on one of the shared folders by adding a particular domain...
View ArticleAdding Client Machines and Member Servers to Domain in a Site with no PDC and...
We have a domain spread over different sites. We are not able to join XP, Windows 7 client machines and Windows 2008 R2 servers to our domain in a Site that has its own DCs which are not PDC or RID....
View ArticleActive Directory 2000 upgrade to Active Directory 2012
Hi, I have a challenge here and hopefully someone can help to answer on this My customer is currently using Active Directory Server 2000, and Exchange 2000, they want to do a hardware refresh which...
View ArticleADFS - sending the same attribute twice
Hi there folks I am working with a customer and they have a requirement for us to supply both a NameID field AND an email address field in SAML together with Given Name and Last Name. Anyhow if I try...
View ArticleERROR_INTERNET_CONNECTION_RESET
I am using the Visual studio 2010 and our web application is deployed in the Window server 2008 for both QA and UAT. My web application running for 20 minutes actively in QA server after the 20...
View ArticleAn attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller in the domain being...
The following error occurred attempting to join the domain "egl-underground.mainframe": An attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller in the domain being joined has failed. Please verify...
View Articlehttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/2000705
Hi, I am not clear about the under mentioned statement mentioned in KB 2000705. "This issue also occurs when a Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 member computer modifies any security setting in the...
View ArticleEvent ID 5807 from a trusted forest
I have a two way trust with another forest and my DCs are reporting events 5807. The systems flooding my logs are from the other forest. I talked to the admin in the other forest and they do have the...
View ArticleComputer Domain-join with external DHCP/DNS-server
Hello, i my lab-environment there is a router which is DHCP/dns-server? What are the options to let a new cliënt be joined to a Windows-domain with use of this dhcp/dns-server? Thx
View ArticleLocal Profile Translation - AD Migration
We are migrating the resources from an existing DOMAIN(Windows Server 2003) to a NEW DOMAIN(Windows Server 2008 R2) in a seperate FOREST. We are migrating everything - groups/users/computers Client OS...
View ArticleThe DHCP service failed to see a directory server for authorization.
This error is occurring after a migration from Windows server 2003 to server 2008 R2.I have not decommissioned the windows serve 2003. Here are the events from the log. Source:...
View ArticleListing all groups in AD containing a given string
I want to find all AD groups containing the word "prgm". I tried right-clicking the domain name, "Find..." , tested various combinations such as "prgm", "*prgm*" but incorrect results were returned....
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 ArticleRODC in the DMZ breaks forest trust authentication
Hi, First some background information on my setup: Office Site = 2 DCs DOMAIN A, 1 DC DOMAIN B Datacentre Site = 1 DC DOMAIN A, 1 DC DOMAIN B DMZ Site = 1 RODC DOMAIN A, 1 RODC DOMAIN B There is a two...
View ArticleBitLocker recovery key doesn't go into BitLocker tab of ADUC
When viewing the computer object properties the BitLocker Recovery tab is empty (ignore that the computer name is different, same issue on both): However, when viewing the msFVE-RecoveryInformation...
View ArticleRename a computer to another Computer Object
Silly question here. I want to rename ComputerA in active directory to ComputerB.... The name is already in active directory but the physical box no longer exists and the object has ran this command...
View Articlehow to tell what users are logged into machines on the network 2008
Hello All, im trying to find out a way to see what users are logged in or last logged into machines in AD 2008. All of the machines have object created in AD already. I tried using PStools as posted in...
View ArticleADWS Service will not start
The Active Directory Web Services service will not start on an SBS 2011 server. System Specs: Dell PowerEdge T310 Dual Xeon 2.67GHz X3450 24Gb DDR3 RAM Perc h700/1Gb BBWC 8 disks/ 3 volumes SBS 2011...
View ArticleWhat is SPN and duplicate SPN. Also how can find in the multiple forest ?
What is SPN and duplicate SPN. Also how can find in the multiple forest ?
View ArticleHow to get lastLogonTimestamp for given list of user accounts
Hi, I have a list of user accounts ( sAMAccountName ) with me. I need to pull out the lastLogontimestamp for all of them. Its MS 2003 AD. Could you please help? I use one VB script to pull out other...
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