Active Directory Questions


Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2007- Outlook meeting request erratic
We started migration at this site and have multiple sites throughout the US. We have Exchange 5.5 and Installed Exchange 2007 and Active Directory. We have noticed that the meeting request function in Outlook 2002 is erratic from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2007 users. Some get the meeting requests correctly and others as a plain [...]

Answer Question   |  August 6, 2009  12:41 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2007, Exchange 5.5, Meeting, Outlook, Outlook 2002, Outlook Meeting Requests, Outlook meetings
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5 pts.

view active directory data using SQL server 2005
How could I view active directory data using SQL server 2005. For example I have all of the data available in Human Resource system and I would like to pull some of the information to the active directory like name, position and department … ext where the user name is primary key. Thanks alot for [...]

Answer Question   |  April 13, 2010  11:25 AM
Active Directory, SQL Server 2005
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15 pts.

Microsoft Exchange Active Directory
I am new to the IT field so please keep that in mind when you answer… I have a user who is attempting to use the From field in Microsoft Outlook to show Purchasing instead of her email address when she sends out an email but the email keeps getting bumped when she sends it. [...]

Answer Question   |  August 6, 2009  9:10 PM
Active Directory, Exchange permissions, Exchange user permissions, Exchange user settings, Outlook
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30 pts.

RODC installation
what are the benefits of delegating an ROD C installation?

Answer Question   |  August 24, 2009  10:36 AM
Active Directory, Read-Only Domain Controller, Read-Only Domain Controller Installation, RODC, RODC Installation
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5 pts.

when vpn is enabled, my intranet is disabled. Is this by default and how can I keep the intranet active while initiating vpn service
when my vpn is active, my intranet is automatically disabled. Is there an option to allow both active at same time?

Answer Question   |  August 3, 2009  12:29 AM
Active Directory, Intranet, VPN, VPN connection problem, VPN connection sharing, VPN connectivity
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10 pts.

Deploying Active Directory to remote sites
I have a main office with a domain and seven remote offices with two to 15 computers in each. The remote offices are set up as workgroups and do not have a domain. We currently have a firewall and edge boxes at each location and use a site to site VPN for connection. I would [...]

Answer Question   |  July 31, 2009  8:22 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Deployment, VPN
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335 pts.

2003 server not staying joined to Domain
2003 server not staying joined to AD properly to the Domain, affecting other applications that rely on the established credentials from being part of AD, deleting device and rejoining does not work, sid tool does not help either

Answer Question   |  August 28, 2009  2:49 PM
Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 connectivity
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5 pts.

active directory permissions windows server 2003
i have the active directory on windows server 2003, and i create a user, i am loginto client system xp as a user but i have no administrator permissions and i don’t know the administrator password, my question is can i take full permissions on server 2003

Answer Question   |  July 29, 2009  11:11 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Permissions, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

File Replication (FRS)
I seem to having some problems with a domain controller located in another physical location and timezone. The server repeats event 13508 errors and not 13509. I have done alot of researh on this error. I have two domain controllers at this location which replicate with no problems, the naming convensions for these two servers [...]

Answer Question   |  August 9, 2009  6:34 PM
Active Directory, Domain Controller, Event 13508, File replication, FRS
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85 pts.

re install PDC
if i reinstall my PDC then after re installation it’s effect my ADC active directory (if i allow my ADC server standby master role). i mean the fresh new blank active replicate my old active directory in ADC.

Answer Question   |  July 28, 2009  12:24 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Schema, Primary Domain Controller
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20 pts.

Names are not getting reflected in Global Address List in Exchange 2007
I have win2003 Server Enterprise with Ms-Exchange 2007 Server and Ms-Outlook 2007 as the email client. Some of the contacts i create under Active Directory Users & Computers -> Domain -> Users, are not getting reflected or shown in the Global Address List when i try to look out for a contact. Need your help [...]

Answer Question   |  July 21, 2009  5:13 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2007, GAL, Global Address List, Outlook, Outlook 2007
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15 pts.

why we install Active Directory in server base os like 2003 server
why we install Active Directory in server base os like 2003 server

Answer Question   |  July 17, 2009  9:01 AM
Active Directory
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30 pts.

How to configure outlook to reply with the same email address as the recipient address with multiple accounts
Our client has 1 SBS server with Exchange. Each user (obviously) has their own email address. The business has multiple branches/offshoots – most of which also have their own domain name. (This is so the company can easily be split up if and when the owner wishes to do so.) For arguments sake lets say [...]

Answer Question   |  July 30, 2009  9:06 PM
Active Directory, Exchange administration, Exchange configuration, Organizational Unit, Outlook, SBS
asked by:
Moa
25 pts.

simply copy from one pc to another
hello. I was ashamed to ask the question to my colleagues though I am an absolute newbie… When I finally got the courage to do ask, I found out to my surprise that they did not know better than me….. here is the question: I access the AD of my customer by logging to a [...]

Answer Question   |  July 19, 2009  8:40 PM
Active Directory, MSTSC, RDP, rdpclip.exe, Terminal Services, TS, Windows Server 2003
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60 pts.

DNS server installation
it is necessary to install DNS server before Active Directory ?

Answer Question   |  July 15, 2009  1:48 PM
Active Directory, DNS server, Microsoft Server 2003
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370 pts.

Windows Server 2008 adding multiple users
I am running server 2008. regardless of the script I run I can not get it to create multiple users. i even took my 2003 scripts and changed the names and it would not create the users. i am trying to run the script that creates the users, and set the home dir and also [...]

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  8:29 PM
Active Directory, Windows Server 2008, Windows server administration, Windows Server User Profiles
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45 pts.

Windows server
How to properly moniter windows servers.

Answer Question   |  September 30, 2009  11:54 AM
Active Directory, Antivirus Security Audit, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

adding hotmail user into active directory domain in 2003
i am trying to add one domain user’s hotmail address who has already has a domain account and e-mail set up. ex. ron @ shermanusa.com is set up shermanusa is my domin i want to add ron @ hotmail.com into my smtp thanks

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  3:46 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, Exchange 2003
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25 pts.

exchange mailboxes
Unfortunately I deleted some of the users from active directory. after creating new users in AD on client computers login through new profile… abc.svm (previously it is only abc) and their their previous crossponding email address/spaces in exhcnage is also showing in hexademical numbers. one of the user from deleted users from AD got the [...]

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  6:06 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration
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EXC
25 pts.

help with Trusted Certificate
I have a web VPN access Trusted Root Certificate that needs to be imported in order for a user to login to the webVPN and then access their information from there. Is there a way for me to setup a policy that will automatically publish the certificate for the user rather then walking them the [...]

Answer Question   |  July 10, 2009  7:13 PM
Active Directory, Group Policy, Importing Certificate, VPN
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555 pts.