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MS chat tomorrow: Migrating/upgrading from NT4/W2K to W2K3
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Microsoft will host a chat about migrating/upgrading from NT4/W2K to W2K3 tomorrow at 10AM (GMT+1). This chat will be held in swedish and the hosts are: -Brjann Brekkan - Senior Systems Engineer,...

Object Creation Date
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 2 Comments

....to add two more ways of finding this attribute: - Ldp - ADSI Edit Regards, /Jimmy -- Jimmy Andersson, Q Advice AB Microsoft MVP - Active Directory ---------- www.qadvice.com ----------

Functional Level Increase & Win9x
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Well, if you only have W2K3 DCs they will not be able to logon since W2K3 has SMB signing enabled by default and anonymous SID look-up disabled by default. What you can do is install the DS Client or...

Communication
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Port Requirements for the Microsoft Windows Server System: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;832017 Regards, /Jimmy -- Jimmy Andersson, Q Advice AB Microsoft MVP - Active...

OU
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Thanks for that..

Rename SITE
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Just rename it. Nothing out of the ordinary. -- -- Brian Desmond Windows Server MVP desmondb@payton.cps.k12.il.us Http://www.briandesmond.com

Mapping a home directory to multiple users
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Replied on win2000.active_directory. Please do not multipost. -- -- Brian Desmond Windows Server MVP desmondb@payton.cps.k12.il.us Http://www.briandesmond.com

DC's will not replicate
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Hi Andrew- This error suggests that you need to demote the machine you originally did the FORCEREMOVAL on, and then remove all references to it from the environment per the article below. You may...

Drive Mappings not appearing in My Computer and Explorer
Posted on December 16th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Hi Stefan- That seems to rule out a prolem with a large user token. One idea would be to check the network connectivity to those remote shares as the issue occurs. For example, if the drive...

Authentication over the web
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

If I built an internet solution that had users register and be authenticated...what solution is the best to use... Active Directory? SQL?

Authentication with Win 2k3 on Windows 2000 Domain
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Having some problems authenticating on a win2k3 server web edition client that is part of a 2000 domain. The 2K3 server is not a domain controller. We have some scripts on the 2k3 machine that...

SITE Design Opinion
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Dave Clark wrote: Hi, Site and OU design is dicussed in this Best Practices AD design...

demoting secondary domain controller when the primary has been distroyed
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

"John W" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> skrev i melding news:01fd01c3c2b0$bd447a00$a501280a@phx.gbl... Look at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;332199

migrate existing W2K domain controler to new hw
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Perhaps setup "another" domain controller, change FSMO role, demote existing (working) domain controller), install Windows 2000 on new hardware (using same name), promote new server to DC, change...

Active Directory Error Occured
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

There's something wrong with your dns client. When starting, AD waits for dnscache service to come up. In your case, this wait times out. AD nevertheless continues, but you should check what's up...

Active Directory Application Mode & C#
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 3 Comments

There are some differences, but they are minor. For example, you need to jump through more hoops to change/set user passwords in ADAM. But otherwise, they are 99% the same. S.DS is a layer on top of...

Windows XP Clients Are Not Authenticating
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a 4 client Windows based network 1-SBS 2000 SP1a, 2- W2K Pro, and 2-WXP Pro SP1. The W2K sytems are working fine but all of the sudden the 2 WXP systems will not logon the domain. The trick is...

AD - Shared Folders
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am building a new server (DC) and expected W2K but instead it is 2003. I don't understand how to create and publish shared folders so that each user only has access to those their group is allowed...

Creating a new user in AD
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Has anyone ever seen this error when creating a new user?: Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password. Windows will create this user account, but the user can log on only after the user name is...

Group Policy Object Settings Excel Document
Posted on December 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello Xavier. Try this URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7821c32f-da15-438d- 8e48-45915cd2bc14&displaylang=en If this doesn't work, try searching for PolicySettings.xls...