Active Directory

Accept Security Policy at Domain Login

We need to set up a message for users to accept when logging in their domain account. I know an Interactive login can be defined on win2003 to display title and text. We need to display the message once for users to accept and login and it is logged that the user accepted the policy and if they...

Registry Changes for Specific User

I want to make changes to users registry setting in a non domain environment. Can any one help me in reading the registry value of specific use in the system or remote sytsem on network without domain/AD and write the necessary changes in registry of local or remote machine. The whole process need...

How to Change NTFS file folder permision From Remotely or By Group polices.

Hi All, I have near about 100 system in a Active Directory Domain network . and this all 100 system use in near about 150 user in deferent time . And they Save there data in Local system as well as in File server share folder. I have given right for network share folder NTFS Permision to...

WinXP Pro PC cannot ping Win2003 DC after Windows Firewall configuration.

I have been fighting with this issue for 2 days and I am going crazy. We have 2 domain controllers, 1 on-site and 1 off-site as a backup. Last week I configured a windows firewall group policy object to open: file and printer sharing, remote access, disable remote desktop, open ICMP for the...

removing exchange server 2007 from the active directory

Hello - our organization had an exchange server 2007 that got wiped. We have a new Exchange server 2007 up and it is running fine however the active directory still thinks the old 2007 server is around and so the new exchange server 2007 has it showing up in the server configuration panel in the...

Adding local admin rights to a new computer when user has access on all other comps on the domain

Hello All, Thanks for taking the time to help me with my problems as i am almost finish. I have two things left to accomplish for now and maybe a few more in the near future. My friends company had a Tech that recently passed away and I am trying to help him out with his business. I have done...

Exchange 2000 and Active Directory mess

I inherited the bulk of these problems due to poor forethought by a previous consultant. He moves on server crashes I get called in with no real history or information, workarounds to get business critical apps going while waiting on parts for other server and now stuck in the quagmire I'm in....

LDAP hidden contacts

Is there any way that I can quickly find out who is hidden in Active Directory for Exchange recipients, contacts and Distribution Groups?

sso with oracle database on suse 10 and active directory

Hi, I want to implement single sign on for an Oracle Database using the active directory. my configuration is a server running suse linux enterprise sp2 (SLES10) with an Oracle Database 10g installed and a server running windows server 2003 with active directory installed. how do i implement...

Exchange Server information store issues after a domain migration

Due to a corrupt Active Directory (AD) and a single-label domain name, I had to perform a domain migration and rename the domain. I then reconnected the Exchange Server information store to the new domain. However, there still some unresolved issues: ● Under offline address books (OABs), there...

Exchange 2003 migration fails at ForestPrep

I have one Win2003 AD Forest with one AD Domain in native mode. The DCs are Win2003 SP1. After completing all the steps leading up to the actual Exchange 2003 server installation (including ForestPrep), the installation fails at the point of "Configuring registry entries for Microsoft Windows...

dhcp&dns relation in active directory

dhcp&dns relation in active directory

Transition From Workgroup to Domain During Building Transition

My company presently occupies 2 buildings in the same city with a third smaller building on the same lot as the main office. The main office houses 51 XP workstations networked through Cisco switches on static IP addresses. We have 2 databases that interlink for maintaining customer data and...

Retricting access to users on a specified OU

I want to give access to users on a different domain and restrict access to users on a specified OU. Do I need to setup something on the Firewall, DNS, Site & services or one way trust relationship? Active Directory Windows 2003 on both my Domain (a.com) and the other domain (b.com).

WSUS and GPO: How to get the Domain Admin Account to update from Microsoft

Hello and thanks for looking and possible helping I have a Win Server 2003 R2 Service pack 2 Running WSUS 3.1.6001.65 My Active Directory is on a Win Server 2003 R2 service Pack 2 64 bit My issue is I implemented the Wsus server and the IT Director wants to be able to log into a computer with...

3rd line / network support

Can someone provide me with 3rd line technical questions please working with Active Directory, Exchange 2000/2003 and Citrix Presentation Server 4.5

AD Users and Computers search question

I’m the administrator for a small career school chain in charge of the student network. I’ve set up a domain with a DC at each campus, connected by our private WAN. I’ve created a tree of OUs in AD with one for each campus. In each campus is an OU for Faculty, an OU for Staff and an OU for...

FSMO

What FSMO placement considerations do you know of

I am migrating Windows Server 2003 AD to another Windows Server 2003 with different Forest

i am migrating win2003 server ad to another win 2003 with different forest kindly leet me know the steps

Trust relationship

I want to let users from Domain A to use resources on Domain B. Domain A reside at a different Forest than Domain B. I want to limit acces to a spicified OU. Question; What should i setup? - Firewall -DNS -Sites and services -Trust relkationsheap Thanks and regards.