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  • Wiki Page: Test Lab Guide Mini-Module: Creating a second forest and domain

    This Test Lab Guide Mini-Module describes how to install an additional Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) forest on the Corpnet subnet. You add a new computer named DC2 and promote it to act as a domain controller in a new forest named hr.contoso.com. The corp.contoso.com forest and the hr.contoso...
    on16 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Raise the Forest and Domain Functional Levels in Windows Server 2008/R2

    [ This article is posted at ElMajdal.Net website : http://elmajdal.net/Win2k8/How_To_Raise_the_Forest_and_Domain_Functional_Levels_in_Windows_Server_2008_R2.aspx ] Functional levels determine the features of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) that are enabled in a domain or forest....
    on9 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: New Vanity URLs For "Quick Access" to AD DS Deployment Cmdlet Help

    The AD DS Deployment cmdlets for Windows PowerShell are some of the most powerful and useful (and deep in parameter and feature options) of the many cmdlets that were introduced in Windows Server 2012. If you are not sure how to use these cmdlets as you go about your work or in writing deployment scripts...
    on6 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory "Domain" Migration From Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2012

    For migrating domain from Windows server 2008 and Windows server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012 need to follow the following steps. Step 1: Raise domain and forest functional level. Click on 'Start' button and select 'Active Directory Users and Computers' from Administrative...
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows 2000 Server: Default User Accounts and Groups

    Table of Contents Built-In User Accounts The LocalSystem Account Predefined User Accounts Built-In Groups Predefined Groups Implicit Groups and Special Identities Account Capabilities Privileges Logon Rights Built-In Capabilities for Groups in Active Directory This article is based on an article in...
    on25 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: AD DS Site Awareness for AD CS and PKI Clients

    Table of Contents Enabling site awareness on a CA Client selection of a CA Applies to Windows®8 and Windows Server® 2012 Certificate services in Windows® 8 and Windows Server® 2012 can be configured to utilize Active Directory Domain Service (AD DS) site s to help optimize certificate services...
    on20 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: Read Only Domain Controller (RODC): Installation and Configuration - Part1

    RODC, a great new feature of windows server 2008, is mainly used for branch location, a location where less number of user and security and where there is no specific IT staff for managing the domain. RODC is domain controller which has a read only directory database which can never talk back to R...
    on7 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: How Do I Provision Groups to Active Directory Domain Services

    One basic requirement for an identity management system is the ability to provision resources to an external system. This guide walks you through the main building blocks that are involved in the process of provisioning groups from Microsoft Forefront™ Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to Active Directory®...
    on20 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Add Employee ID Attribute (DSforum2wiki)

    Before you move into production, test it. Take a valid backup in production before proceeding with the change. You will find lots of information into the below link for schema modification. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserverDS/thread/8aed0f64-8082-4414-98d4-c7968eaf4b72...
    on20 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Configure Active Directory on Windows Server 8

    Introduction "Active Directory (AD) is a directory service created by Microsoft for Windows domain networks. It is included in most Windows Server operating systems. Server computers that run Active Directory are called domain controllers. Active Directory provides a central location for...
    on15 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Computer is Automatically Renamed to a Name with 15 Characters

    Windows ® computer names are limited to 15 characters to accommodate NetBIOS naming conventions. If you attempt to join a computer to a domain and attempt to use a name that is over 15 characters, the name will be automatically changed to one that has only 15 characters. For information on the naming...
    on15 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: How Active Directory Replication Works

    Table of Contents Introduction Replication Architecture Object Model Multi-Master Replication Replication Topology Connection Objects Sites Intra-Site Replication Inter-Site Replication Replication Transports Related Resources Introduction This article introduces the Active Directory Domain Services...
    on15 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory

    Table of Contents Overview Active Directory - Wiki Articles Community Resources Credits Overview Active Directory is Microsoft's directory service product. It has been renamed Active Directory Domain Services, or AD DS. A companion product is Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services...
    on2 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Server 2012 : Virtualization Safeguards

    Table of Contents USN and InvocationID VM-Generation ID Notes One of the new features in Windows Server 2012 AD DS is the presence of “virtualization safeguards”. USN and InvocationID AD DS, depends upon two logical increasing values : a) USN (Update Sequence Number) that is assigned...
    on2 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: ADMT-Migration ("Domain local" group with all members)

    Trusting domain name is " Contoso.com " & Trusted domain name is " microsoft.com ". Now we will be migrated a domain local group( will_be_Migrated ). Which having multiple members from trusting domain & trusted domain.ADMT Version 3.1. Will migrate a domain local...
    on1 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Use PowerShell to Retrieve an Object's SID from Active Directory Domain Service

    FIM ScriptBox Item Summary This script retrieves the user-friendly string representation of an object's SID from Active Directory Domain Service. Script Code 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017...
    on23 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Directory Service Command Line Tools

    DSADD This tool's commands add specific types of objects to the directory DSGET This tool's commands display the selected properties of a specific object in the directory DSMOD This dsmod command modifies existing objects in the directory DSMOVE This command moves or renames an object within...
    on18 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: LastLogonTimeStamp Conversion

    Active Directory stores date/time values as the number of 100-nanosecond intervals that have elapsed since the 0 hour on January 1, 1601 until the date/time that is being stored. The time is always stored in UTC (Coordinated Universal Time, which used to be called Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT) in the...
    on18 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows Time Service

    Configuring the time service on the PDC Emulator FSMO role holder http://msmvps.com/blogs/acefekay/archive/2009/09/18/configuring-the-windows-time-service-for-windows-server.aspx Change the Windows Time service configuration on the previous PDC emulator http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library...
    on18 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: How Do I Provision Users to Active Directory Domain Services

    One basic requirement for an identity management system is the ability to provision resources to an external system. This guide walks you through the main building blocks that are involved in the process of provisioning users from Microsoft Forefront™ Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 to Active Directory...
    on14 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory Attributes in the ADUC GUI Tool

    When we want to perform ldap queries or create object delegation in Active Directory, we must know which attribute behind in the fields. Here are attributes for Active Directory Users and Computers console fields. Table of Contents User General tab User Address tab User Account tab User Profile...
    on14 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: SRV Records Registered by Net Logon

    For troubleshooting information, see Troubleshooting SRV Record Registration . SRV Records Registered by Net Logon _ldap._tcp.DnsDomainName. Allows a client to locate servers running the LDAP service in the domain of DnsDomainName. _ldap._tcp. SiteName...
    on14 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory Recycle Bin

    Active Directory Recycle bin this is the one of most important feature of the Windwos 2008 R2 Active Directory domain enviorement. With previous domain controllers (Windows 2003, Windows 2008) it was very difficult to restore deleted items. We could use ldp.exe or we have to restart the server in directory...
    on8 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: "Failed To Install Group Policy Management Console. The Error Was: The Parameter Is Incorrect" Error message During The Installation Of AD DS

    When installing Active Directory Domain Services role on a server with Windows Server 2008 R2, you may encounter the following error message: Failed To Install Group Policy Management Console. The Error Was: The Parameter Is Incorrect. Workaround to this problem: Click OK on...
    on1 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Troubleshooting AD Replication Error 8589 The DS Cannot Derive A Service Principal Name (SPN)

    This article describes symptoms, cause and resolution steps for cases where Active Directory operations fail with Win32 error 8589. This article is part of a series on troubleshootiung Active Directory replication error, and is also one of the errors reported by the Active Directory Replication...
    on1 Jan 2013
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