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I have a Shared folder on my server that houses all the home folders for my users. example: \\server\homefolders\xxx I just added a couple of hundered new user folders within this "homefol...
A not-for-profit I'm helping has a small domain with one server I'll call SERVER2.  Apparently they used to have another server (SERVER1) but had a problem with it and just removed it rather u...
What are the performance differences between Primary and extended partions on the same physical drive and any other benefits....Fior example you are going to 2003 Enterprise on the C:\ and the...
Just curious if someone can tell me the difference between profile and terminal services profile in the Active directory users and computers. My assumption is that Profile is used for users th...
Question: We need to know, how we can migrate active directory from x32 platform DC server to x64 platform DC server. We would like to ask you about compatibility and pross and cons of this s...
Hi guys, we have recently been through a major company re-structure, and currently have and number of users off site, are problem is, we have a number of users that are sited a few miles away ...
I have a domain who has a suffix search order set in the default domain policy, which is enforced and pushed down to all workstations and it has always worked.  I just added a new domain name ...
I used XMerge to clean up a spill but am confused on what the log files are telling me. most users have 32-48kb exported PST's however some have 50-100 meg PST's. I am searching on a sub...
I need to delegate control in AD to a group of users in our HR department.  They need to be able to change info on the general tab and organization tab but nothing else. i would like to set th...
We currently use Citrix in our Windows 2000 Domain.  I have 5 Citrix servers.  I am going to upgrade the Citrix servers to Windows 2003.  I relaize I am going to need more TS CALS because I wi...
any way to use an Active Directory GPO to force the classic desktop including My Computer, My Network Places, etc
Hi, I am implementing Exchange QMS on my Exchange 2003 server. After I install ExQMS on my server, provided the administrator account during the setup,  modified the registry as follows: Cre...
Hi This is the error I'm getting  The replication generated an error (8606):" I have 3 DC's two in the same site (same subnet and switch) third is in a remote site. This error comes in ...
I have a domain controller on windows 2003. I am configuring a bunch of XP workstatoins and laptops - some new, and some existing. I have successfully joined the machines into  AD. However,...
Is it ok to add new AD sites and assign them to a specific subnet in advance? Will i get any error if all the sites are not ready? We will connect more sites to our AD in the next 2-3 month. T...
Our AD security is pretty much out-of-box at the moment.  This means that normal users are able to see other users' names when viewing things like ACEs on file permissions and/or browsing Acti...
We are  changing our naming convention and the netbios names on some of the macines is going to be the same. The characters after the 15 character limit are different but windows will not let ...
Hi, 1. This is related to SCAVENGING option in DNS server 2. My questions: i) Please firstly explain it with your own WORDING and then give the links if necessary, ii) What is Scavenging o...
Hi, I have a Windows XP security template i created (an inf file) How can I make this into a GPO (need exact steps) Additionally, How can I then add our client to point to our WSUS s...
hello,   whenever I make changes in active directory users and computers they are not reflected on the main windows. for instance if I have a user that I change their name or username under p...
I'm troubleshooting a problem with group policy. The policy is very simple...it just adds a favorite in Internet Explorer for a couple critical websites.  I am now getting reports that users '...
Hello, I have recently upgraded to a windows 2003 domain and after running dcdiags I discovered the FSMOCHECK is failing on my two remote site locations. I have 6 DCs total (two at each site, ...
We are moving all of our critical infrastructure from office to data center in case of disaster.  In data center we have a parent domain: DOMAIN.CORP with two Domain Controllers handling the A...
I like how server was setup in my building with OUs and polices. The person who set it up is no longer around but everything still uses the server. I want to know if there is a way export all ...
We are currently setting up a domain for Site B which is a child entity of Site A. Site B has a server with 2 network cards and a domain name of siteb.lan. It is using RRAS to connect to th...