Active Directory is a Microsoft technology primarily for managing multiple Windows servers and workstations in a single environment. It was first released in 2000.
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Choosing FQDN for Internal Use (avoiding split DNS)
I've been looking everywhere for a definative answer to this. We are recreating our interal Windows domain and trying to come up with a FQDN for our TLD.
Currently we are using "company.co.uk" ...
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There are currently no logon servers available to service the logon request error [on hold]
I've seen this question being asked many times on this site, but I've yet to find a fix to this.
Anyway, my laptop is a part of the company's (whose employee I am) domain. The laptop was given to me ...
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Mutli-DC Environment DNS Error 4015
We recently added a new 2008 R2 DC to an existing 2003 forest with one 2003 DC. We haven't raised any functional levels. The 2003 DC was powered down (it hadn't been demoted yet, but all the FSMOs are ...
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AD auditing software [on hold]
We have Active Directory wich contains about 66 controllers domains and we need to perform audit changing of AD. I found software solution - ADAudit Plus. But I think this software will be very ...
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Change Mailbox atrributes in exchange or in active directory
I would like to change some attributes from some Exchange Accounts ( department etc.)
Should I do this with the exchange console or directly in the active directory?
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Windows Server 2008 R2: How to enable a logon server for login requests? [on hold]
I just started a new job where the previous Network Administrator left approx. 3 months ago and left me with extremely minimal information. I have an account within the domain with administrator ...
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Remote Desktop locks user account on Password Change
We maintain a Terminal Server on our network for our remote office and occasional third party vendors to connect in to. Our windows network active directory has the standard windows password ...
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Where do I go in Windows Server 2012 to observe the replication of my domain information?
I am looking for and have not found where the user interface of Windows Server 2012's AD and Server Management tools, I can see the replication status of domain (Active Directory) data replication, ...
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When logging on to my Remote Desktop server I get the error “The Group Policy Client service failed the logon. Access is denied”
Steps to recreate the issue... (Windows 2008 Server - DC, and Windows 7 as the client box)
1) Create a new user in the domain.
Example: user1
2) Set the user's "Remote Desktop Services User ...
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Samba 4 - active directory controller [on hold]
Does anyone have any suggestions as to what is the best OS to install samba 4 on? I tried Debian Squeeze and had some issues. I read that Ubuntu was if-y as well.I'm looking for an OS that configures ...
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How to set default login domain for a Windows 2003 server?
When users want to log into one of our servers, the default domain is set to the machine name instead of the organization's domain, which is to say that the domain dropdown shows the machine name in ...
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Auto map network from Linux drive
So I started working for a company that has a 2003 SBS as the domain controller with the workstations being Windows 7. We have a Linux server with Samba install, which acts like a file server. The ...
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Managing UID/GID of dual Samba / Winbind to AD
I have two Linux servers connected to an Active Directory Windows 2008 server using Samba/Winbind, and here is my samba config
workgroup = COMPANY
realm = COMPANY.COM
server string = ...
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Cannot access certain MS Server 2003 Active Directory users with Mountain Lion Server's Server App
The "magic triangle" is working perfectly for some users. Other users are invisible to the Mountain Lion OD master's Server App. Workgroup Manager can access all the users while Server App can't. ...
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How to set a default domain controller for all PowerShell AD cmdlets?
All the PowerShell cmdlets in the ActiveDirectory module support being run against a specific domain controller using the -server parameter; but is there any way to set a default DC to use for all ...
