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  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Best Practices - Choosing Between AD Groups or SharePoint Groups

    Which way should you go when coming up with a security infrastructure for SharePoint: use Active Directory (AD) or SharePoint groups? Table of Contents Pro AD groups Pro SharePoint groups Best practices Related topics Best Practices Overview Pro AD groups Company rules may dictate the...
  • Wiki Page: How to Script the Export/Modify of Active Directory Objects Attributes

    Table of Contents DSQUERY Powershell Quest Powershell Script Find some specific attributes for a OU users using powershell Find users attributes (Users input from a Text file) Below example for user attributes How to reset the passwords for some specific users How to update the manager field for bulk...
  • Wiki Page: Determine the Location of the DIT in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

    Beginning in Windows Server 2008, you can check the location of the DIT (directory information tree) without booting the domain controller into DSRM (directory services restore mode). This can be done by stopping the NTDS service and using NTDSUTIL. To determine the location of the DIT in AD DS...
  • Wiki Page: ADDS PowerShell (CMDLET, ADSI & .Net) to Expedite Your Tasks

    Table of Contents CMDLET ADSI PowerShell ADSI(Active Directory Services Interface) commands 2. How to find the Group members for a Group. 3. Listing an OU Contents 4. Finding FSMO using .Net Namespace "System.DirectoryServices" 5. Finding All attributes & Properties How to get the Property...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Glossary

    This is a glossary of terms and acronyms used in Active Directory and related technologies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z A AAD Acronym for A zure A ctive D irectory. Active Directory Directory Services in the...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Duplicate Object Name Resolution

    Table of Contents Objects in Active Directory Should Have Unique Names How Duplicate Objects Can Be Created When a Duplicate RDN in an OU or Container is Detected When a Duplicate sAMAccountName in Domain is Detected Community Resources Objects in Active Directory Should Have Unique Names When...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Requirements For Creating Objects

    Certain requirements must be met when creating objects in Active Directory. These can be user accounts, groups, computers, or other classes of objects. This article documents some of these requirements. Errors will be raised if any of these requirements are not met. You can use this article to troubleshoot...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Characters to Escape

    Almost any characters can be used in distinguished names in Active Directory. However, some characters must be escaped with the backslash "\" escape character. Table of Contents Active Directory ADSI Non-Keyboard Characters VBScript PowerShell PowerShell New-AD* Cmdlets ADsPath LDAP Filters...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: PowerShell AD Module Properties

    Each of the PowerShell Active Directory module cmdlets, like Get-ADUser and Get-ADComputer, displays a default set of properties for all objects retrieved. You can specify other properties with the -Properties parameter, but the default set will always be included. There is another set of extended...
  • Wiki Page: Windows Server 2012 Active Directory Site and Services (Bölüm 2) (tr-TR)

    Merhaba, yeni bir Windows Server 2012 Active Directory makalesi ile birlikteyiz.Bir önceki bölümde, Active Directory’nin fiziksel yapısında yer alan site, site link ve subnet gibi kavramları açıkladık.Bu makalede, site içi ve site’lar arasındaki replikasyon trafiğinin nasıl olduğunu inceleyeceğiz....
  • Wiki Page: Event ID when a user is added or removed from security-enabled DOMAIN LOCAL group such as DnsAdmins group

    Applies to: Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012 Requirement: You would like to investigate who has added or removed a specific Domain User in DnsAdmins group Prerequisite: Auditing has to be configured on Domain controllers, especially, “ Audit account management ” policy must be configured...
  • Wiki Page: Event IDs when a user account is deleted from Active Directory

    Applies to: Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012 Requirement: You would like to investigate who has deleted a user account from Active Directory. Prerequisite: Auditing has to be configured on Domain controllers, especially, “ Audit account management ” policy must be configured and you...
  • Wiki Page: Step-by-Step Guide for Setting Up A Windows Server 2012 Domain Controller

    Table of Contents Overview INSTALLING AD DS ROLE PROMOTING WINDOWS 2012 SERVER TO DOMAIN CONTROLLER Overview In Windows Server 2012, dcpromo has been deprecated . In order to make the windows server 2012 domain controller we will install ADDS (Active Directory Domain Services...
  • Wiki Page: AD DS: The RID Master Role and the PDC Emulator Master Role Should Be Owned by the Same Domain Controller in the Domain

    This topic is intended to address a specific issue identified by a Best Practices Analyzer scan. You should apply the information in this topic only to computers that have had the Active Directory Domain Services Best Practices Analyzer run against them and are experiencing the issue addressed by this...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory Features in Different Versions of Windows Server

    This topic covers the Active Directory features that are provided by different versions of Windows Server, beginning with Windows Server 2003. Except where noted, these features are available on the domain controllers that run the corresponding version of Windows Server regardless of the functional...
  • Wiki Page: Alternative Active Directory Groups for Report Viewers and Report Authors

    Alternative Active Directory Groups for Report Viewers and Report Authors When following the instructions for configuring Business Intelligence within Project Server 2010, two active Directory Groups are created. The “ReportViewers” Active Directory group is created and designed to determine who...
  • Wiki Page: Manual Schema Upgrade for Windows Server 2012/Windows Server 2012 R2

    Table of Contents ForestPrep DomainPrep How to find the Schema version Schema Version Manual Schema upgrade with ADPREP is no more required for Windows 2012 . That is integrated with 2012 DC promotion. However If you want to do it manually follow the below steps. ...
  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Get-QADUser Properties and Get-QADUser Full Help

    Table of Contents Get-QADUser Properties Get-QADUser Full Help Get-QADUser Properties fromEntry : TRUE givenName : Partha codePage : 0 tokenGroupsGlobalAndUniversal ...
  • Wiki Page: AD DS: Fine-Grained Password Policies

    Table of Contents You can create the Fine-Grained Password Policy with ADSIEDIT.MSC. One sample settings of a FGPP How to Manage Active Directory Password Policies in Windows Server 2008/R2 Find the below link for creating a Fine-Grained Password Policy Apply PSOs to Users and Global Security Groups...
  • Wiki Page: BPA using PowerShell

    BPA is a very ROBUST tool for troubleshooting. It is free and downloadable from Microsoft site. Like EXBPA (Exchange BPA) BPA is Built-in in Windows Server 2008 R2 & higher version OS . GUI is also available. You can open it from ServerManager. See this snapshot of the Dashboard. BPA...
  • Wiki Page: Service Accounts Advantages in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7

    Table of Contents The Fine Print Ready to Go Managing service accounts can tedious, but Windows Server 2008 R2 and Window 7 take some of the load off. Many applications require that services they use run under the identity of a user account. Managing service accounts can be a tedious task,...
  • Wiki Page: How to Provide Access to Security Logs in Domain Controller

    How Do I Provide Access To Security Logs in Domain controller? Introduction In this section we will learn how we can provide explicit read-only access to security log on a specific machine for a specific domain ID. Metho d Step 1 : Login to the Domain Controller/ Machine on which...
  • Wiki Page: ADDS Audit

    Table of Contents Default policy settings after promoting the 2008 DC in a domain Default settings after promoting the 2008 DC in a domain (Using Auditpol for "DS Access" category) Default settings after promoting the 2008 DC in a domain (Using Auditpol for "*" category) Enabling...
  • Wiki Page: User Page: Biswajit

    Table of Contents 1. DNS 2. Group Policy Object 3. Domain Controller 4. PowerShell 5. ADDS & Windows 6. My Forums Treads 7. My Gallery Contributions 8. PKI See Also 1. DNS Nos. Description 1. Dns-design-dns-zones-for-per-organization-units 2. Dns-read-only...
  • Wiki Page: RODC

    RODC Features http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753223(WS.10).aspx RODC FAQS http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754956(WS.10).aspx Access denied" while promoting RODC in a domain http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/tomek/archive/2008/07/15/quot-access-denied...
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