My main domain controller has Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition. I have installed support files from same cd. When I type on Run adsiedit.msc it says mmc could not create the snap-in.
What should be possible.
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I have installed support file from same windows 2003 server x64 enterprise edition cd, but if i type on run adsiedit.msc mmc open with error. which you can see in Pic.
Now i have open MMC then try to add ADSI but there is no ADSI on the list.
ADSIEDIT.MSC Error
try downloading the adsiedit from the following location
http://www.compute
I have already tried to from Run MMC and tried to add ADSI but same error. and also i have download from this link http://www.computerperform
I have remove support file and reinstall from windows server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition CD but same problem.
What is the possible solution?
I can open MMC, You can see in pic. but i cant open adsiedit.msc.
I ran SFC /Scannow but it says " you much be an administrator running a console session in order to use the windows file checker utility. (you can see in Pic)
I am logged in Domain Administrator's user.
how i can try to reinstall OS? it will not effect my Active Directory?
Error in sfc /scannow
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by: iamthecreatorPosted on 2008-12-14 at 22:28:36ID: 23171440
To manually add ADSI Edit as an MMC snap-in
Install the Windows Support Tools:
Insert the Windows CD into your CD-ROM drive.
If you are prompted to reinstall Windows, click No.
When the Welcome screen appears, click Perform Additional Tasks, and then click Browse this CD.
Navigate to the \Support\Tools folder.
Double-click suptools.msi.
Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.
Install the ADSI Edit snap-in:
Click Start, click Run, type mmc, and then click OK.
In the console window, click File, and then click Add/Remove Snap-in.
In the Add/Remove Snap-in dialog box, click Add.
From Available Standalone Snap-ins list in the Add Standalone Snap-in dialog box, select the snap-in that you want to installin this case, select ADSI Editclick Add, and then click Close.
In the Add/Remove Snap-in dialog box, click OK.
If you want to save this console for later use, in the console window, click File, click Save, and then in the Save As dialog box, type a name for the snap-in, and then click OK.