Remote access to Active Directory 2003 network for non-administrator

We have a user on our 2003 AD network that needs to be able to access their PC remotely using remote desktop. They are not a local administrator. How can I make this work? Is this a safe practice?

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Exchange 2003 Adding an Administrative account to another domain ?

How would I add the Administrative (w/ Exchange Full Admin Permissions) account to another domain in the forest, other than the root domain? Thanks, Amy.

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Active Directory and DNS backup?

How do I backup Active Directory and DNS without performing a full system state backup?

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Windows 2003 Terminal Service sessions will not logoff

I manage a 2003 Terminal Server. Normally, we have 30 active sessions at a time. We run several apps including Office, Pervassive SQL client, Attachemante, and several other small apps. Users access this server from XP and 2000 clients. The server ran perfectly for many months. About 2 months ago...

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Backing up DNS zones from Active Directory 2003 network

How can we back up our DNS zones from an Active Directory 2003 network? DNS is AD integrated.

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Monitoring bandwidth with Cisco Firewall

Why the CISCO ASDM 6.2.5 Version firewall is not stopping https websites. How can we give access to our students to user wise login. how can we monitor internet bandwidth by user wise & timings. We have AD in the picture. Note: Any user accessing the internet because of AD Given authentication.

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Auditing Windows servers for low disk space on a 2003 domain.

I want to audit about 200 servers for low disk space. The servers are using Windows 2000, 2003 and 2008. What is my best bet for doing this easily? The reporting machine can be any of the servers or a XP or 7 workstation.

Karl Gechlik9,860 pointsBadges:

Block users from remote access websites

remotely connect to their active directory computers on our corporate network?

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Audit the security of a windows 2003 box to see which of the 3588 accounts have administrative rights

box to see which of the 3588 accounts have administrative rights? Can we do this as a report? Does AD have these features?

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Migrating from Windows server 2003 32-bit to Windows Server 2008 64-bit

We are migrating from Windows server 2003 32bit to 2008 64 bit. What should we be aware of before progressing? What pitfalls or incompatibilities should we be prepared for? The server is an Active Directory box running SQL 2005.

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Precautions in re-installing the Active Directory Users and Computers

What are the precautions to be used while re-installing the Active Directory? Please suggest about how to back up the Active Directory Users and Computers

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When i browse my active directory i don’t see any caption except the “user”

When i browse my active directory i don't see any caption except the "user"

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Creating a new domain controller, sync then use as a backup offline active directory server

We want to create a new domain controller. Allow it to sync and then shut it down as a backup offline Active Directory server. Will this work? If we bring it up when the others can not be reached? We will update it one time a week or maybe 2 times a month.

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Exchange 2003 Public Folders, only able to view in 1 site

Hi we have three sites on one active directory domain using exchange 2003, the issue we have is viewing the public folders on the outlook client. The main site which hosts the primary domain controller does not have this issue only the two other sites. When attempting to expand the public folders...

Sharlene55 pointsBadges:

Audit all activity for one windows 2003 server user

How can I audit all activity for one windows 2003 server user who is on active directory? We want all logons, file access, privileges etc...

Karl Gechlik9,860 pointsBadges:

How do you handle new machines joined to your domain?

How do you handle new machines joined to your domain? Do you have scripts in place and GPs to automate most of your new machines setup? Can you share them with us

Karl Gechlik9,860 pointsBadges:

Remove desktop profiles when a user is removed from Active Directory

profiles from the xp sp3 computers. Is there a quick way to do that with scripts as we delete a user from active directory?

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Backing up Active Directory with two servers

We have a Active Directory and a AD2 server that replicate. Do we need to have another backup of AD or is this sufficient?

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Why do Snow Leopard machines bound to Active Directory stop letting the user authenticate after about 24 hours?

the AD 2003 domain they seem to lock up after several days of up time. At some point the users can no longer log in, use a user name or password to allow a system change. When ad bindings are removed the problem is gone. 

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Deploying internal file server on Active Directory

What is the quickest and easiest method of deploying an internal file server on AD? We want to keep its maintenance and setup to a minimum and just be a central repository for storing files. Without any security except you need to be a domain user to see it and you can only delete material you are...

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