My GPOs are arranged like this (bear with me, hard to recreate hierarchy with text, * denotes level, several OUs omitted that do not include GPOs):
Domain
Domain GPO - Computer and User Co...
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I have a domain name xyz.com, I configured a namespace on three servers (domain controller, site domain controller and a file server), each of these servers is running DFS service as we...
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When we restored one of our Domain Controllers from backup, we noticed we couldn't edit our Default Domain Policy. Then we realized our "Policies" folder located under C:\Win...
OK, here's a bit of a strange one.
I have had Windows Home Server running successfully on the network for a few months now with no real problems. I have connected to it with a Vista PC and ...
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I have a weird question - is there a way to stop (or shut down) Active Directory Service on a Windows 2000 DC without demoting it?
The situation is that I have an old W2K D...
Users with the following group memberships receive the following error message, "Local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively".
Group Memberships;
Domain Users ...
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I'm looking for a way to change the local admin password on over 5000 machines. I know this can be scripted as a VB script and linked to a GPO. The problem with that way is if someone ...
i am looking for a very simple step by step for admt. i have a 2003 ad environment and anotehr 2003 ad environment. they both are there own domain and want to migrate the users computers and s...
I have a Windows 2000 domain controller and recently installed a Windows 2003 x64 server.
I have run adprep and updated the forest and domain with no problems.
On installing Exchange 2003 o...
Hi Experts. I wanted to list of all the computer accounts listed in a particular OU and dump the data into an Excel spreadsheet. The environment is Windows XP pc's with Windows 2003 servers....
I have a windows xp computer that will not rejoin the domain.
It started with errors like this:
windows cannot connect to the domain, either becasue the domain controller id down or otherw...
I am trying to create a custom adm template to import into a group policy object. I'm trying to redirect user shell folders to their home directory - specifically their favorites folder. I h...
Windows 2003 R2 Domain Controller contains the authoritative copy of the SYSVOL tree. This system was a 2000 server until an in-place upgrade was performed. Everything appeared fine until w...
I am currently trying to install another domain in a Existing Forest. But i keep recieving an error saying that the FSMO coudn't be replicated to all domain controlers. The problem is i went ...
Please see related solution - http://www.experts-exchange.com/Software/Server_Software/File_Servers/Active_Directory/Q_23274814.html.
The Additional Account Info V2 tab seems to replace the...
I have delegated control on all containers and OU's containing user accounts to a group called IT-Helpdesk. At this point they should have full control but although they can check the "User ...
I have servers all with Active directory in the same domain.
I have relocated one server to a new office building which has a internet connection.
Could any one please let me know how i can ...
In Windows 2003 Active Directory I've created a group that contains computer objects. I've applied a group policy to the computer group but members of the group are not updated unless the comp...
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I currently have a Server running windows 2003 , it is setup as our Domain Controller, DNS,DHCP file sharing, and exchange server. I recently purchased another windows 2003 server s...
I changed the default group policy in Windows Server 2003 and I prohibited access to the Group Policy Management Console as well as other tools thinking that I was preventing users from access...
How do i configure a group policy to auto log off users after 30 minutes of inactivity?
Hi, I currently have a domain controller in place but want to configure a secondary DC in case the first fails. I haven't got the expertise to try this myself so have asked for a quote from an...
I want to add a WIndows Server 2008 member server to a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain. It seems pretty simple and straight forward, just like adding any server to the domain. I have be...
We're attempting to setup roaming profiles for a 20 person satellite office. We have about 5 people setup so far, but one thing we are seeing is that all 5 user's profiles are being synched t...
I want to deploy new font under C:\Windows\Fonts onto approx 3000 Computers company-wide.
I managed to get free MSI Builder from www.advancedinstaller.com
and using Simple mode, I managed to...