Winodws 8 clients are unable to join Server 2008 R2
I have installed Windows 2008 Server STD. and than installed several computers with Windows XP and join the server in trail scenario after licensing I have activated Windows server...
View ArticleMigrating from one Domain Controller to another Server 2012
I am currently running a Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller. I would like to switch over to a new DC using Windows Server 2012 on the same network and decommission the old DC. This seems pretty...
View ArticleMigration from 2000 AD to 2012
If I have a Win 2000 domain with 2 GC and add a 2012 member server and then promote the 2012 server to a GC will this work and then I can demote the Win 2000 GC and remove them
View ArticleDeleting addtional domain controller
how to delete a dead addtional domain name controller from domain controller computer list list . cz i want to make again addtional domain by same name. when i try to delete it say ( Deleting this...
View ArticleActive directory group membership
is there any chance for getting the group members with the below command(with any other switch). If I run in a DC.wmic /output:c:\all_groups.htm group get /format:hform.xslBest regards Biswajit Biswas...
View ArticleCross forest trust issues with Winlogon from Win7 via 2008 resource DC in...
Implementing a new system in segregated network with it's own single domain Forest B. Windows 7 clients and Windows 2008 R2 DCs and application servers. Loopback replace is defined so that all GP have...
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 runas powershell script
How to runas powershell scripthow do i run my powershell script runas different logon with admin privilageSupport@Mytechnet.me
View ArticleJoining user has permission to everything cause is the owner
hiassume a supporting person has join permission for add workstations to domainwhat happens is that he becomes the owner of that pc after joinso he can delete it after that even if it is in a ou which...
View ArticleLockout status not allowing to reset password
Hi,In my AD, I have given Reset and Unlocking passwords to an X user however the X user is not able to reset password of those users.I am using the AD Lockout Tool to Unlock user ID and Password....
View ArticleUser can not connect
Hi,i have created an user account a.bbbb.cccc.domain.com, after i renamed (in the name account not with nename) in abbbb.cccc.domain.com but user can not authenticate.I tried to remove the account and...
View ArticleLDIFDE error
HiI am trying to Import users newusers.ldf with LDIFDE. here is the file contents but i am getting error is there any one can help. thanks in advance. here is LDF file DN: cn=April...
View ArticleGetting a Error while importing active directory users to csv file
Dsquery has reached the default limit of 100 results to display; use the -limit option to display more results. can any one help me please, where i need to the -limit
View ArticleOne-way Trust Question
Hi All,I hope someone can help me with my question. We have a single forest, with a collection of domains like so:-<domain.local> -----<a.domain.local> -----<b.domain.local>...
View ArticleDSMOD Help
Hi,I have been tasked with changing the followin attributes of Security and Distribution groups:- displayName - distinguishedName - name - sAMAccountNameBasically we have 70-80 groups that have a '.'...
View ArticleADDS Replication
Recently,in my test environment I just turned 1 of my 2 domain controller server back on after being off for quite a while. Each one is configured to replicate AD from one to another one. However...
View ArticleAdding Multi-value Field to AD Schema
Hello,My app/dev team has requested that I add 2 multiple-value (string) fields to our AD schema. This will house job titles. I have a 2003 AD environment (adding 2008 AD soon).Is it possible to add...
View ArticleAdding UPN Suffix Question
My internal domain is foo.local and external domain is foo.com. Right now I can logon as FOO\USERNAME or USERNAME@FOO.LOCAL. If I add a new UPN suffix of foo.com and make that the default suffix for...
View ArticleBought a company and want to move their 2008 DC to our domain
My company bought another company who has a single server and 5-7 employee/pcs. I am going to setup a site to site VPN and am planning on then making their domain controller a domain controller for my...
View ArticleHow to Ad user Account in windows server 2008 R2
Hello One of my top managment user account got deleted from active directory.When i tried restoring it is not allowing me to restore and gives me below error message Restore-ADObject : Illegal modify...
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