Almost Duplicate User objects
Hello all,i have extracted a list of all userobjects from our AD with the use of Power GUI, no filters, just all objects all fields.So i got this list of 3000+ objects and started noticing that for...
View ArticleThe Array Bounds Are Invalid error while accessing the Windows Server
Hi All,We have Windows 2008 R2 Domain controller & since last few hours we are unable to access this server via windows share. i.e. \\server name. We get the "The Array Bounds Are Invalid" while...
View ArticleHow to reset Default Domain Policy???
Hi guys!!!I am the new network administrator of a small company. I am wondering if there is any way to reset the default domain policy of W3k server network because of the following reason:The last IT...
View ArticleQuick question regarding domain vs forest functional levels
Just trying to find definitive proof but can't seem to find any. I'm fairly certain you can have a forest functional level of 2003 but a child domain functional level of 2008. Can someone please confirm?
View ArticleReplace Domain Controller Server 2008 R2 and Reuse Computer Name
Hello,We have a third domain controller that was powered off and never used again. It was used at one time as a temporary third domain controller. When it was taken out of the network it was not...
View ArticleADLDS replication process step by step
I would like to know about replication process on same server with two instances.I am using Directory Server 2008, and i want to replicate two AD LDS instances.Thanks in advance :)
View ArticleNo domain services after server name change
At my company we replaced the sole domain controller (Server 2003) with a new domain controller using Server 2008 R2. The old server has a failed RAID and shortly after transferring the domain...
View ArticleIs a trust required here?
Domain A is first.mylocation.com - 2003 domain with 2003 Functional level Domain B is second.mylocation.com - 2008 domain with 2008 Functional levelDomain A has an Exchange 2003 server in it that both...
View ArticleError 0x80094801 - CSR generated by a Ruckus Device
First i´ve generated a CSR and confirmed that is Ok with a CSR DecoderDecoder: http://www.sslshopper.com/csr-decoder.htmlEverything OK: subject name, SAN, org, etc.Second, I´ve enabled the SAN in My AD...
View ArticleDsquery computer -name returns empty
Hi, I've run into a problem that I can't solve.Recently, we replaced a few computers with new ones and had to rename them as the older ones. When signing in, a couple users would get:...
View ArticlememberOf Query with DirectorySearcher through One Way Trust
Hola!We are looking to split our domain in two for security reasons. Internal users in domain internal.local and external in external.local.We have set up a one way trust between the two where users in...
View ArticleActive Directory 2008 Clients Problems
Dear All,I have a active directory on Windows server 2008 in hyper-v before some days everything was fine,but now from some days when i register any windows xp sp3 client with domain it gives message...
View ArticleRemoving a Forest
We manage 4 organisations IT services. These orgs will potentially be configured as forests with access to resource forests for a number of applicastions (Back Up, Exchange,Lync)If an organisation we...
View ArticleHow to config AD DNS in multiple VLAN
In our site we have multiple vlans directing to one active directory. Everything works for DHCP but I don't know how to config my DNS.For the forward lookup zone I only have my domain test.local, I...
View ArticleDCDIAG DNS Test failure errors.
Hi, I am getting the following error, when i am running the DCDIAG test in my domain. And the error seems to be genric, please help me out to make the DCdiag DNS test error free. DCDiag test failed...
View ArticleUser locked in background while working - event 529
We have a serious problem with a user. that is locked out "in background" during work, which means:the user is logged on to the domain controller. she has some network drives that are mapped by the...
View ArticleActive Directory to ADLDS sync - Password Sync
Hi All,I have a SharePoint AD that needs to be migrated to a new ADLDS instance. Essentially we are migrating off of SharePoint and building a new custom app to faciliate what SharePoint was...
View ArticleLDAPs / Start TLS on Windows Server 2008 R2 DC
Hello, I have my domain upgraded to Windows 2008 R2 level. I've imported valid certificate for DC and have a problem with LDAP still going only on 389 port (without encryption). Port 636 is not even...
View ArticleAD LDS Instance Migration/Replication between different domains
Hi,I have AD LDS instance with approximately 300 Groups and 800+ users in a Data Center with domain such as: mycompany.com and now would like to Migrate/Replicate Instance in AWS with different domain....
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