[ActiveDir] Password Policy change

2006-06-09 Thread Chris Flesher
Hello, When the default domain controller policy is changed in respect to password complexity, length, etc., how long is it before the change takes affect? We have an automated system that is trying to change passwords but is getting bounced back that the password doesn't meet complexity. I

RE: [ActiveDir] Intra-forest migration

2005-07-30 Thread Chris Flesher
gest issue is not having enough staff to touch all the desktops in one weekend, and hiring temps is probably out as well. Would it be difficult to script something to migrate profiles? Has anyone tried to do this themselves? Thanks as always. This list is a real help. Chris Flesher The University of Chicag

[ActiveDir] Intra-forest migration

2005-07-29 Thread Chris Flesher
. This list is a real help. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS (773)-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] WSUS

2005-06-09 Thread Chris Flesher
There is an upgrade doc that worked fine for me. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/W SUS/WSUStoSUSTC/c86e95dc-381f-47a2-b761-1fe0f13ad3f4.mspx -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Salandra, Justin

[ActiveDir] Finding User account if know SID

2005-01-21 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Finding User account if know SID I thought I could do this with just dsquery, but I'm having trouble doing this. Is there a way to find the user account that matches a particular SID if I know the SID? Chris Flesher

RE: [ActiveDir] Finding User account if know SID

2005-01-21 Thread Chris Flesher
if know SID There is a utility that Joe created for this at http://www.joeware.net/win/free/tools/sidtoname.htm - Original Message - From: Chris Flesher To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 11:31 AM Subject

[ActiveDir] Forest Trust question

2004-11-04 Thread Chris Flesher
at times. Thanks for any help! Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Anyone with TSM experience with Active Directory

2004-10-21 Thread Chris Flesher
What do you mean by object level restore? Do you mean individual COM objects or file/folder/user objects? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 6:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [ActiveDir] Anyone with TSM experience with Active Directory

2004-10-21 Thread Chris Flesher
You need to read into how Directory Services Restore Mode works before moving further. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 9:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir]

RE: [ActiveDir] Ldapsearch utility connecting to Windows 2003

2004-08-26 Thread Chris Flesher
gets the following error: ldap_bind: Invalid credentials additional info: 80090308: LdapErr: DSID-0C09030F, comment: AcceptSecurityContext error, data 525, vece Has anyone ever come across this issue? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] Ldapsearch utility connecting to Windows 2003

2004-08-25 Thread Chris Flesher
: Invalid credentials additional info: 80090308: LdapErr: DSID-0C09030F, comment: AcceptSecurityContext error, data 525, vece Has anyone ever come across this issue? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] OT: IISadmpwd security vulnerability???

2004-08-17 Thread Chris Flesher
!!! Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos error

2004-08-02 Thread Chris Flesher
or Text: UNKNOWN_SERVERFile: 9Line: ab8Error Data is in record data. For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos error

2004-08-02 Thread Chris Flesher
erver Name: krbtgt/UCHICAGO.LOCALTarget Name: krbtgt/[EMAIL PROTECTED]Error Text: UNKNOWN_SERVERFile: 9Line: ab8Error Data is in record data. For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. Chr

[ActiveDir] Kerberos error

2004-07-30 Thread Chris Flesher
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[ActiveDir] SID question

2004-06-14 Thread Chris Flesher
before telling him that. Thanks in advance. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] SID question

2004-06-14 Thread Chris Flesher
om the account in the child OU, and then have the child OU account deleted. I'm thinking no, but I wanted to make sure before telling him that. Thanks in advance. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] OT: Web Admin not member of Administrators group on local machine - is this possible???

2004-03-22 Thread Chris Flesher
that explains what priveleges are needed up to giving the person administrator rights? Does someone know by experience how to do this? Thanks in advance. This group is always extremely helpful. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] Experiences with DFS.....

2004-03-11 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message We are thinking of using DFS in order to add redundancy to our NAS offerings. My main question is does anyone have experience using DFS to replicate/keep in sync large amounts of info, i.e. 200+GB, between two or more servers? As always, thank you for the help. Chris

RE: [ActiveDir] Experiences with DFS.....

2004-03-11 Thread Chris Flesher
the instructions in KB291823. On Mar 11, 2004, at 11:00 AM, Chris Flesher wrote: We are thinking of using DFS in order to add redundancy to our NAS offerings. My main question is does anyone have experience using DFS to replicate/keep in sync large amounts of info, i.e. 200+GB

[ActiveDir] Applications on 2003 DC

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Flesher
We are short on test hardware, and were wondering if the rumors were true that one is unable to install SQL 2000 or Exchange 2003 on a DC? This isn't a production idea, but just for test purposes so we don't have to buy a separate box for the application. Thank you in advance for the help. Chris

RE: [ActiveDir] Applications on 2003 DC

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Flesher
on such a system as we speak;-) If you do require separate boxes but don't have them, then why don't you explore something like VMware where you can run separate machines on ONE machine!! anton -Original Message- From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07

RE: [ActiveDir] Applications on 2003 DC

2004-01-07 Thread Chris Flesher
]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Applications on 2003 DCno worries even :O) Robert Rutherford+44 (0)1305 208232+44 (0)7970 122362 "Chris Flesher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/01/

RE: [ActiveDir] Cluster service in 2003

2003-11-12 Thread Chris Flesher
not to cluster. Maybe you could get what you're after with a SQL cluster (2 machine) and then separate machines or even a 2 node cluster for the other functions? From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:27 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain Controller rebuild

2003-11-07 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message If DCPROMO runs cleanly, you should be fine. Run DCPROMO, remove from the domain, rebuild, bring back upWe've done this a few times with no problems. You may want to go into adsi edit and make sure all the stuff is gone, just to be safe. -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware?

2003-11-07 Thread Chris Flesher
, Al Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:32 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware? What'd you restore? Were there other DC's available to replicate to? -Original Message- From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[ActiveDir] Bind DNS and AD

2003-10-23 Thread Chris Flesher
, and only some of the SRV records are being created within Bind. Any info on the best way to set this scenario up would be greatly appreciated. Once again, Thank you for all of your support. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] OT: NetIQ or MOM

2003-10-09 Thread Chris Flesher
right now? Which has better cross-platform support? We are a dominantly Windows in this department, with Unix in there as well. Thank you for any info you may have. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: NetIQ or MOM

2003-10-09 Thread Chris Flesher
. Thank you for any info you may have. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] OT:Exchange 2000 and Kerberos

2003-09-25 Thread Chris Flesher
, 2003 4:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT:Exchange 2000 and Kerberos It's not planned for Exchange 2003. It's there. Go to Exchange 2003 and do not look back. William - Original Message - From: Chris Flesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

[ActiveDir] OT:Exchange 2000 and Kerberos

2003-09-24 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message I know this is off topic, but does Exchange 2000 support kerberos authentication? Is it planned for Exchange 2003? Finally, can OWA authenticate to a backend kerberos server, say on Unix machine? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Dcpromo Failed On Windows 2003.Urgent!!!

2003-09-17 Thread Chris Flesher
We've reused machines names here as well. Even with a Dcpromo failure, you can still use tools to get rid of DC names and properties and bring it back up. I don't recommend the second way, but in a pinch, you can do it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] AD 2003 DB

2003-09-16 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message 70GB is more than enough for the size of your organization. We have ~ 800 users, and our DC's use much less than 1GB for the database. We have 3 sets of mirrored drives in our DC's for redunancy and performance. Seperate out the Logs, Database, and Sysvol folders from the

[ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue

2003-09-10 Thread Chris Flesher
production will be. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue

2003-09-10 Thread Chris Flesher
-From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:43 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue We started playing with 2003 in our test environment. We came across a problem with how dynamic updates are done

[ActiveDir] Group Policy question

2003-07-21 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message Scenario: a user is a member of two groups. Each group is in a seperate OU. A gpo is applied to each group. Which gpo will take precedence for that user? In other words, which will be the last to be applied and get the settings applied to that user? Chris Flesher

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy question

2003-07-21 Thread Chris Flesher
question but it was posed to me by a higher up and I can't find anything about this scenario in technet. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of GRILLENMEIER,GUIDO (HP-Germany

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy question

2003-07-21 Thread Chris Flesher
two seperate groups with a user being in each group, with each group in seperate OU's. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crenshaw, JasonSent: Monday, July 21, 2003

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy question

2003-07-21 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message I know the settings are applied to users and computers. You can limit who it ( GPO ) is applied to within the OU through ACL's? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy question

2003-07-21 Thread Chris Flesher
access to all user accounts and trying to make sure they only touch what they are supposed to touch, etc. I'm supposed to find all possible reasons why not to do this. So, I ask questions. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message-From

[ActiveDir] Adding machines to OU directly

2003-07-16 Thread Chris Flesher
container, go directly into the OU. Maybe I'm making this too complicated.. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Adding machines to OU directly

2003-07-16 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message I saw that out on Technet. That's great as long as there is a person/group to handle that. We are understaffed and are looking for the OU admins to take care of this without giving them Account Operator rights. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

[ActiveDir] Active Directory Monitoring with MOM

2003-06-11 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message I'm wondering if anyone uses Microsoft Operations Manager to monitor their AD infrastructure? If not, what other product(s) are used, and how do you feel about them? What are the relative costs for the product? Chris Flesher

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Flesher
Are there any other products out there similar to MMS? When you say clunky to set up and configure, are we talking months? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glenn Corbett Sent

[ActiveDir] Terminal Services

2003-03-12 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message This may not be the forum for this, but is anyone familiar with how to host applications on a Windows 2000 Terminal Server? Is there any good documentation about this subject out there? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477

RE: [ActiveDir] Global Catalog Question

2003-01-10 Thread Chris Flesher
2000 and NT4 clients. Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 6:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Global

[ActiveDir] Global Catalog Question

2003-01-09 Thread Chris Flesher
Title: Message This may be unrelated to this newsgroup, but it's a simple idea. I have a forest root and 1 child domain. Is there a way to hide the forest root name from being listed when people browse? Chris Flesher The University of Chicago NSIT/DCS 1-773-834-8477