RE: [ActiveDir] Domain controllers not replicating

2005-09-29 Thread Marcus.Oh
Id suspect network routing issue. Maybe it was coincidental dont see how faulty DNS would prevent being able to reach something by IP. :m:dsm:cci:mvp marcusoh.blogspot.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Sent: Wednesday, September 28,

[ActiveDir] ADMTv3 has been released!

2005-09-29 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
All, ADMTv3 has been released! It contains a lot of improvements compared to v2 Some cool improvements worth mentioning: * Support for input files to chose object to migrate * User rename * Select source and target DC for migration * Several pre-checks before migrating computers * Improved

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain controllers not replicating

2005-09-29 Thread Rich Milburn
Marcus you need to go to bed hehe --- Rich Milburn MCSE, Microsoft MVP - Directory Services Sr Network Analyst, Field Platform Development Applebee's International, Inc. 4551 W. 107th St Overland Park, KS 66207

[ActiveDir] ADMT V3

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Parris
Looks like it's finally made general release. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6f86937b-533a-466d- a8e8-aff85ad3d212DisplayLang=en Mark List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive:

RE: [ActiveDir] ADMTv3 has been released!

2005-09-29 Thread TIROA YANN
Thanks for the tips Jorge ! Have a nice day Cordialement, Yann TIROA Centre de Ressources Informatique. Campus Scientifique de la DOUA. Bât. Gabriel Lippmann - 2 ème étage - salle 238. 43, Bd du 11 Novembre 1918. 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex. -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ActiveDir] use of IP ports during change password

2005-09-29 Thread Roger Mackenzie
Folks, We're attempting to restrict significantly open ports on our Windows 2003 domain controllers, even to the local LAN. We're getting utterly confused by a situation where users need to use Outlook forms to change their AD password - they are not logged on to the domain. Some clients

RE: [ActiveDir] Working on policy for IE

2005-09-29 Thread Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC
Title: Message IamDefiningthepolicyonanXPmachine.TheDomainControllersare2003. The Workstations I am trying to affect are XP. From: Katrin Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Katrin WilhelmSent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 6:22 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject:

Re: [ActiveDir] IE Issue

2005-09-29 Thread Za Vue
The last time the connection wizard was disabled in our GPO, the first time the user launches IE it runs the wizard and the error occurred, the user is not authorized or connection wizard is disabled. Salandra, Justin A. wrote: Message If it is disabled, then the computer should

RE: [ActiveDir] Working on policy for IE

2005-09-29 Thread Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC
Ok I have looked there and in the custom settings directory. There are two files in the custom settings directory other then the install.ins there is seczones.ini and seczrsop.ini. Now the sites I want added to the trusted sites are not in the seczones.ini but they are in the seczrsop.ini.

RE: [ActiveDir] Working on policy for IE

2005-09-29 Thread John Shukovsky Jr
Title: Message I have had this issue as well and is a known issue with MS. The work around was to set the policy on the pdc itself, using the gpmc from an xp machine did not work. Only difference was I am using 2000 domain. You will have to set the security zone settings on your pdc then

RE: [ActiveDir] use of IP ports during change password

2005-09-29 Thread joe
I don't have a list of ports for you but this KB details the different programmatic methods that are available at all to do it. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q264480/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Mackenzie Sent: Thursday,

[ActiveDir] 2 exchange public folder questions

2005-09-29 Thread Kern, Tom
1. When I attach a shortcut to a public folder item(word doc) as an attachment to an email, many users cannot open the attachement but just click on the shortcut and nothing happens. they all have appropriate rights to the folder. is this some OLE issue on the client? by what mechanism does this

RE: [ActiveDir] 2 exchange public folder questions

2005-09-29 Thread Coleman, Hunter
Don't know on 1, but for 2 get PFDavAdmin which is either in the Exchange Resource Kit or downloadable from Microsoft. It will let you set permissions on a folder and then propagate them down to subfolders. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

[ActiveDir] Stopping DHCP from issuing an address

2005-09-29 Thread Rocky Habeeb
Dear List, We have a conference room which has a network port which is directly connected to the internet cloud so that visitors who want to hook up notebooks and get out can. That port does not allow network access. Yesterday, a department head asked us if one of his visitors could use that

RE: [ActiveDir] IE Issue

2005-09-29 Thread Rich Milburn
Title: Message Justin, see if the info in this article helps: http://support.microsoft.com/KB/246883 Rich --- Rich Milburn MCSE, Microsoft MVP - Directory Services Sr Network Analyst, Field Platform Development

RE: [ActiveDir] Stopping DHCP from issuing an address

2005-09-29 Thread Steve Linehan
This is a hard problem to solve today. You can do things like 802.1x so that devices have to authenticate before getting on the network however there are many obstacles here. The future direction is a solution called Network Access Protection (NAP) which is being worked on for then next

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain controllers not replicating

2005-09-29 Thread Marcus.Oh
Eh mom I think I saw you at the doubletree. :m:dsm:cci:mvp marcusoh.blogspot.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Milburn Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 3:20 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Domain

[ActiveDir] delegating netlogon

2005-09-29 Thread John Shukovsky Jr
Hello all, Is anyone delegating control of the netlogon directoy or can anyone see any issues with doing this. What we have is several ous under our domain. In netlogon I have directories for each of these ous, this is where we keep there site specific scripts. I would like to delegate

[ActiveDir] Cleaning up Stale entries in AD

2005-09-29 Thread Oluwaseyi Owoeye
Hello guys, I have an active directory domain that has about 4000 records. I noticed that because of the way the company operates (as in many people come into the company on short notices) we have a lot of stale and obsolete records in active directory and these number of this stale entries keep

Re: [ActiveDir] Stopping DHCP from issuing an address

2005-09-29 Thread Kamlesh Parmar
If your network is small, you can reserve IP for each of your machine, and exclude every other ip from scope. it will ensure that no other machine ( or machine with not trusted NIC), can get IP from DHCP. But this can be administrative issue, if any of your machine gets new NIC, or new machine is

Re: [ActiveDir] delegating netlogon

2005-09-29 Thread Kamlesh Parmar
yes, it is a bad practice. Do they have rights to manage their own GPOs ?? and they use login script thru their own GPO ?? if yes then they can put their login scripts inside GPO's startup / shutdown / logon / logoff folder directly. if not then, manage that change for them or put scripts

Re: [ActiveDir] Cleaning up Stale entries in AD

2005-09-29 Thread Kamlesh Parmar
I would suggest, first disable them and move them to separate OU, and then delete them after a cooling period of say 7 days ( whatever works for you) you can use the oldcmp.exe from http://joeware.net/win/free/tools/oldcmp.htm and manage the inactive computer and user acconts with it. --

RE: [ActiveDir] Stopping DHCP from issuing an address

2005-09-29 Thread WILLIAMS, J.D.
Rocky, I've heard of people using Option Classes to provide different gateways to different clients (execs get the T-1, peons get the 56K link). What you could do is use the option class to provide the correct gateway to your clients and have the default gateway address be 0.0.0.0 -- computers

RE: [ActiveDir] Cleaning up Stale entries in AD

2005-09-29 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Just to be sure what you are asking... IMHO: * AD contains objects (users, groups, etc) * DNS zones contain records (A records, SRV records, etc) Are you talking about users in AD or are you talking about records in DNS? Can you be more specific? My feeling says you are talking about DNS

[ActiveDir] Group Policy processing aborted

2005-09-29 Thread Al Lilianstrom
Hi, I've got a interesting problem with a couple of new servers. (3 supermicro X6DHT and 1 Dell PE2850). Windows Server 2003 sp1 (supermicro's from their OEM cd, the dell from our volume license cd). Fresh install off the CD. On the network and added to the domain. Added to the proper

[ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access w/o Credential Prompt

2005-09-29 Thread Noah Eiger
Hello: Please do not flame me for asking this. I would like to open a non-domain Windows Server 2003 box for anonymous Guest access to two shares and a printer without being prompted from the client. (Yes, I am aware that MS has spent lots of time making this very difficult to accomplish

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy processing aborted

2005-09-29 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Could be a network stack timing issue. The KB article below applies to Win2K and XP but doesn't say whether it explicitly is supported in 2K3. However, it might be worth trying since this problem is common and this registry hack can help in some of these cases.

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access w/o Credential Prompt

2005-09-29 Thread Thommes, Michael M.
I believe the guest account should have no password. Mike Thommes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Noah Eiger Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 3:28 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy processing aborted

2005-09-29 Thread Salandra, Justin A.
I used to have this problem on XP machines, and I still do on occasion. I tried this fix and it did not work. I found that If I upgraded from XP SP1 to XP SP2 the problem went away. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darren Mar-Elia Sent:

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access w/o Credential Prompt

2005-09-29 Thread Noah Eiger
Tried that too. No luck. From: Thommes, Michael M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:02 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access w/o Credential Prompt I believe the guest account should have no

[ActiveDir] GPO problems

2005-09-29 Thread Bagus Laksono
Hello folks.. I'm new member of this mailing list. I have some problems with Active directory especially in GPO deployment. My company using Lotus Notes as primary mail system. I am using GPO common scenarios which I've downloaded from Microsoft. I am testing a GPO policy to my pc which

[ActiveDir] user log on to only one workstation at a time

2005-09-29 Thread Ravi Dogra
How can i restrict some or all domainUsers to Log on toonly one (any one) workstation at a time. Thanks in advance guys -- Ravi Dogra9899647200This e-mail, together with any attachments, is confidential. It may be read, copied and used only by the intended recipient. If you have received it in

RE: [ActiveDir] user log on to only one workstation at a time

2005-09-29 Thread Steve Linehan
Take a look at limitlogon that is described in this article: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/technetmag/issues/2005/05/UtilitySpotlight/default.aspx. It also has a link to download the tool. Thanks, -Steve From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Guest Access w/o Credential Prompt

2005-09-29 Thread Steve Linehan
What user name are you testing with? Is it unique meaning that the stand alone server you are trying to hit does not have a local account by the same name? If the user account name is on both machines we will not fall back to guest. Also if the names are unique have you tried giving

[ActiveDir] Maximum distinguished name length?

2005-09-29 Thread Chuck Chopp
Looking at the AD schema, I'm seeing that distinguished name values are not bound by any length restrictions. All AD API functions and interface methods that accept DN values can accept values that are of arbitrary length. Likewise, all such API functions and interface methods that return DN

Re: [ActiveDir] Maximum distinguished name length?

2005-09-29 Thread Steve Patrick
There is no hardcoded limitation on DN - there is a max 255 RDN length. steve - Original Message - From: Chuck Chopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 7:47 PM Subject: [ActiveDir] Maximum distinguished name length? Looking at the

Re: [ActiveDir] Maximum distinguished name length?

2005-09-29 Thread Chuck Chopp
Steve Patrick wrote: There is no hardcoded limitation on DN - there is a max 255 RDN length. And just to verify how the term RDN is defined w/respect to AD [as opposed to how it's defined w.r.t. eDirectory], the RDN value is the partial distinguished name of an object that is relative to

RE: [ActiveDir] 2 exchange public folder questions

2005-09-29 Thread Katherine Coombs
Hi Tom, For question number two check out http://support.microsoft.com/?id=815916 Cheers, Katherine -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coleman, Hunter Sent: 29 September 2005 21:47 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] 2

[ActiveDir] Maurice McNeill is out of the office.

2005-09-29 Thread MMcNeill
I will be out of the office starting 09/30/2005 and will not return until 10/03/2005. I will respond to your message when I return. List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: