I need to use LDAP to authenticate against Active Directory 2003. At this point, we are not even sure what port AD is using to accept LDAP queries.
What is the easiest method and utility to...
I am trying to remove password complexity in Windows Server 2008. When I go to Local Security Policy/ Account Polices/ Password Policy/ Password must meet password complexity requirements and ...
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I'm trying to find out if there is any way to delete the domain account login credentials that Windows XP caches. I understand that the default is up to 10 previous login account details ...
Need to deploy the following to all of my workstations, was hoping for through Group Policy:
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpi...
I have been asked following questions in a interview
1. How many group policies can be applied to an OU? (In windows 2000 , In windows 2003)
2.How many objects can be created in a Director...
Can anyone give me step by step instructions how to do this, starting with setting up the DNS all the way through the trust on the Windows 2008 domain?
Here is my senario,
I have a Windo...
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What is the Difference between a Security Group and Distribution group.
Please dont send me to some links .Need some easy understandable explanation.
Confused with these groups.
Se...
I have just installed WSUS 3.0 on a server and intend using this a my new patch deployement tool. Everything is installed fine except for the client side of things. The microsoft documentation...
Is there a way to add users to the Local administrators group on the machine using group policy / restricted groups that will compliment (add to) the already existing users and not replace eve...
After resetting a user password through user manager, the account consistently gets locked every few seconds.
Environment: Windows 2003 SP2 (two active directory servers)
Troubleshooti...
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Can someone please help me find a tool that will tell me the existing Local SID and Domain SID on a windows 2003 AD Domain Controller?
I'm suspecting that the sysprep image of the orig...
Ok this is probably a dumb question, but here goes....
Would I go to Active Directory Domain and Hosts? If I was wanting to replicate between domain controllers...
Also why would I want ...
We were recently bought out by a new company and migrated from Exchange 2007 enviroment to Exchange 2003 enviroment.
I have 2 client machines that somehow got the Exchange AutoDiscover serv...
I just created a group policy to add websites to my trusted sites.
Computer Config --> Admin templates -->Windows components --> internet explorer --> internet control panel --> security pag...
Applying computer settings takes a long time on some of my computers , this happens randomly and for someday one computer takes a long time and the other time the other pc takes a long time......
I am getting the following error when I try and run a program that looks up the SID of a user in a trusted domain from servers in my domain that are NOT domain controllers:
The trust relati...
Trying to join notebook to domain after puting administrator/ password i get this error" Computer Name Changes The following error occurred attempting to join the domain "example domain":An in...
Receiving error message:
The Security Account Manager failed a KDC request in an unexpected way. The error is in the data field. The account name was %1 and lookup type %2.
On all DC's i...
What does it mean when enforced is checked for a group policy?
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I am trying to find a hardware-based security device to AD. It is asking for Base DN info, but I am not sure what this is. How would I find out?
I have seen many with problems with delay write failed, and one solution that comes back is this one - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321733
Do anyone know if this ...
Lately, not sure why, but when booting up my Server 2008 Domain Controller (holds all roles) It sits at "Applying computer settings" for an extremely long time and I receive the following erro...
I currently administer a Windows 2000 network running Active Directory within a single domain (1 master/primary domain controller and 2 back-up domain controllers) - various Windows 2000 / Win...
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Is it possible to hide specific programs from the start menu within Group Policy? I know how to deny access to running the program but i would to hide it from the program list completely.....
I have a two server environment. "Fileserver" is Windows Server 2008 serving as file/print server as well as Active Directory server and DNS server for the domain. "Mail" is Windows Server 2...
