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  • 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...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Cannot Join Domain with Error: "The format of the specified network name is invalid" (dsforum2wiki)

    When attempting to join a client machine to a domain, you may receive the following error message, The format of the specified network name is invalid . A leading cause for this error message is the DNS configuration on the client machine. The first step you should perform is to ensure that the...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Disable SSLv2 on a Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controller (dsforum2wiki)

    For security reasons, you may need to disable SSLv2 on a domain controller to force secure LDAP communication using SSLv3 or TLSv1. The following article, What is the Point of Encryption if you Don't Know Who For? offers a description and comparison between SSLv2, SSLv3, and TLSv1 encryption methods...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on22 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Cannot Run Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) Due to C++ Runtime Error (dsforum2wiki)

    Table of Contents Problem Resolution Problem When you try to open Active Directory Users and Computers tool you see the following error: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library error; "The Application has requested the runtime to terminate it in a unusual way. Please contact...
    on20 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    AD CS PKI FAQ Table of Contents AD CS PKI FAQ Where should I post my AD CS questions? Which blogs should I follow for AD CS? Where can I find more information about AD CS Events in the Event Viewer? What are the changes for AD CS between Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2? Will you post...
    on19 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Event Source: Microsoft-Windows-ActiveDirectory_DomainService

    The directory service is a database with multiple data partitions, as well as the processes to maintain, manage, and secure the database. Domain controllers host and replicate the directory service database inside the forest. The directory service also provides services for managing and authenticating...
    on19 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on18 Sep 2013

  • 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. ...
    on15 Sep 2013

  • 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 ...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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,...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • 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...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Active Directory: Disaster Recovery with a System State Backup Step by Step

    This topic discuss a disaster recovery of Active Directory to a virtual machine. Let's think you got a System State backup and your Domain Controller fail.. whats your next step ? When I tell fail it's not the Operating Software but the hardware itselft. In that kind of scenario, I better tell...
    on13 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: AD RMS - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    This article offers a list of common questions related to Active Directory Rights Management Service (AD RMS) and is organized by audience. AD RMS FAQs for: Table of Contents Users / Information Workers How do I configure IP Viewer for templates locations? Can IP Viewer be used for bulk operations...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: NLTEST to test the trust relationship between a workstation and domain

    Table of Contents 1.NLTEST can be used to show this trust relationship. 2.To determine the domain controllers in the CONTOSO domain: 3.To determine the domain controllers in the CONTOSO domain: 4.Below are the secure channels between each domain controller in CONTOSO and a DC in the MICROSOFT domain...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: DNSCMD

    Table of Contents Set forwarders Disable forwarders Add conditional forwader To see a complete list of zones on your DNS server To set the current time on a time stamp to resource records To display a list of autocreated zones that are also reverse lookup zones on the DNS server To export the resource...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Windows 98 Cannot Join a Windows Server 2008 Domain (dsforum2wiki)

    Table of Contents To Join a Domain Important Notes Related References To Join a Domain To join a Windows 98 workstation to a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 domain, follow these steps: Install the DSCLIENT utility for Windows 98. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: LDAPs(636) and MSFT-GC-SSL(3269) Service

    Table of Contents PortQry output after promoting a DC for SSL ports LDP.EXE output after connecting the SSL ports. NETMON capture for SSL Ports Network capture without netmon Cert server into a domain controller is not recommended. Publish a cert Template certutil -v -template LDAPSSL Find the Template...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Converting DNS "A" Record From Lowercase to Uppercase

    Introduction I have seen a weird problem in DNS last week. One of my colleagues was asking a host (A) record in all uppercase. I am not sure why that is required because Microsoft DNS is not case sensitive. The colleague told that is required for SAP but I don't have the clear idea about...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Solucionando Problemas: Journal Wrap - Event ID 13568 (pt-BR)

    Table of Contents Entendendo o que é USN Journal Como o FRS utiliza e trabalha com o USN Journal Como acontece o Journal Wrap Resolvendo o Journal Wrap Referências: Entendendo o que é USN Journal O sistema de arquivos NTFS contém um recurso de gerenciamento do sistema que faz o acompanhamento...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: AD Integrated Conditional Forwarder

    Normally if we put the forwarder from DNSMGMT.MSC, those are static forwarder. Those are not replicated to all DCs and there is no any GUI option in 2003 for creating the AD integrated forwarder. How to create AD integrated forwarder on Windows 2003? http://msmvps.com/blogs/ulfbsimonweidner...
    on12 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: PowerShell Handy Commands

    These are very helpful commands for PowerShell Beginner, so keep them handy. How to find installed Modules? PS C:\> Get-Module How to find available modules? PS C:\> Get-Module -List How to import a Module? PS C:\> import-module activedirectory How to get help for...
    on11 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: Manage SCVMM in restrictive Active Directory environment

    So you want to manage your VMM infrastructure while keeping an eye on your Hyper-V hosts security. Looks like everyone wants to do that. So have you thought before about using Restricted Groups group policy to limit membership for your local admins group? Let’s have a look at when to use a domain...
    on10 Sep 2013
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