RE: [ActiveDir] OT: How to find non-primary SMTP addresses?

2007-01-25 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Were the answers along the lines of it can't be done? http://www.akomolafe.com/Portals/1/Write%20out%20the%20SMTP%20Addresses%20of%20users%20OR%20Groups.txt YMWV Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ //

RE: [ActiveDir] Question about DNS SRV registration.

2007-01-23 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Read http://www.netpro.com/forum/files/authentication_topology.pdf Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /)

RE: RE : RE: [ActiveDir] Question about DNS SRV registration.

2007-01-23 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I would not recommend that you do this. Please read the document I referenced in my previous response. Also, see Ulf's brief description/explanation of the behavior that you are seeing. I really recommend that you try to understand what is going on here. Sincerely, _

RE: [ActiveDir] adsiedit question

2007-01-23 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Why are you using adsiedit to rehome a mailbox? Doesn't the move mailbox wizard work for your needs? Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/

RE: [ActiveDir] AD Security Auditing

2007-01-23 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Sometimes, rebuilding OUs is not a Bad Idea :) Try DSacls or something GUI-sh from Netpro and co. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
, Aric (who's Ben?) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 9:29 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server All indications to the contrary are likely due to insufficient

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-20 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
, I guess ... just curious. Cheers, BrettSh [msft] posting as is On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Akomolafe, Deji wrote: one runs on bare metal and other runs under a host OS Actually, that's a sleight of hand. ESX runs on a VMware-cooked Linux Kernel. So, one can argue that, because it is bundled

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-19 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I don't think that is a Microsoft position. Probably a personal preference and opinion of the internal people. Publicly, MS supports Exchange virtualization starting from E2K3 SP2, running on VS R2. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /)

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-18 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
ESX (VMWare) is good - and pricey. And very strict as to hardware specs. And complex to setup and administer. And, I could be wrong on this, NOT (MS)-supported for virtualizing DCs. Virtual Server, on the other hand, is good, not pricey, less picky, more supported (I believe it's actually

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-18 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
the manuals for your infrastructure because you don't work with it day in and day out. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 1:22 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server ESX

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-18 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
it more on par with VMware Server than ESX/Virtual Infrastructure. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 2:40 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server Interesting points

RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-18 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
IT -5.75, -3.23 Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Noah Eiger Sent: Thu 1/18/2007 4:53 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server I realize this is now getting a bit OT, but. Deji, I think

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS problem. Periodically have to clear the cache

2007-01-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
How are these servers configured in TCP/IP? Who is forwarding to whom? And what is the SP level? If you want to take this off-list, you can do so by directly emailing me. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___//

RE: [ActiveDir] Computer accounts getting deleted by unknown process

2007-01-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I had this issue a long time back with a similar product made by a previous employer. I won't go back into the details, but the problem is that computer passwords were being restored to previous states that no longer match those on the DCs at the present state. A manual or scripted rejoin is

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS problem. Periodically have to clear the cache

2007-01-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
, -Steve From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 3:33 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS problem. Periodically have to clear the cache How are these servers configured in TCP/IP? Who is forwarding

RE: [ActiveDir] Who needs that much ram anyway?

2007-01-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
One little addition: There is a 32-bit version of E2K7, although it neither intended to be used in production, nor supported if choose to ignore the caveat. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ )

RE: [ActiveDir] DL information

2007-01-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
See http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2005/04/21/43813.aspx HTH Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /)

RE: [ActiveDir] DL information

2007-01-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Or these: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/152300/EN-US/ http://support.microsoft.com/kb/149447/EN-US/ HTH Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/

RE: [ActiveDir] SID Deleted users remains in NTS permission.

2007-01-04 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
It's normal. You should be permissioning your resources with groups instead of directly with user accounts. Groups tend to last longer, so you don't have to deal with the horrible SIDs. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_

RE: RE: [ActiveDir] SID Deleted users remains in NTS permission.

2007-01-04 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
and the ACE What is the reason ? could this behavior be altering ? I'd like sid disappears after deletion of the corresponding group in AD in order to not have this dirty SIDs... Thanks. Yann Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : It's normal. You should be permissioning your

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Hello?

2007-01-04 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Santa brought me coupon for a new home computer, redeemed the coupon and built the system So, what exactly did YOU do? Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_

RE: [ActiveDir] AdminSDHolder orphans

2006-12-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Sorry, Tony. I've been away from emails for most of the week. Did you get a useful response to your question? If not, does my 2-part AdminSDHolder blog (http://www.akomolafe.com/JustSaying/tabid/193/EntryID/19/Default.aspx and

RE: [ActiveDir] AdminSDHolder orphans

2006-12-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Services www.akomolafe.com - we know IT -5.75, -3.23 Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Thu 12/21

RE: [ActiveDir] Disabling DNS updates for a network interface (for real)

2006-12-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;KO;275554 Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /)

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
People don't seem to have a problem with that concept when it comes to game consoles :) Bad analogy. Go stand in the corner, no wii for you :) When people start running their businesses on game consoles, then you can come back and compare. For now, it's just plain incomprehensible that you

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO So Microsoft should encourage their bad practices? Laura From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 12:39 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO People don't seem

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
- Directory Services www.akomolafe.com - we know IT -5.75, -3.23 Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Darren Mar-Elia Sent: Fri 12/15/2006 10:21 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO Come on Deji-its exactly

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
it if Microsoft makes it so they CAN'T do it. I feel Microsoft should be applauded for forcing admins to do their jobs correctly for a change, instead of giving in to the lazy or uninformed amongst us. Just my opinion, Tim From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 1:42 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO I wouldn't put it in those words. But, yeah, I would expect Microsoft to be... shall we say...pragmatic, realistic. Something like, enable its customers to run

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 1:42 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO I wouldn't put it in those words. But, yeah, I would expect Microsoft to be... shall we say...pragmatic, realistic. Something like

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 2:46 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO Tim, it is the height of professional arrogance to think that anyone who don't/can't/won't do things the way you think they should be done (best practices) are lazy

RE: [ActiveDir] Object picker weirdness

2006-12-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
weirdness Thanks alot! That helped. I wonder why it worked from my XP box? Thanks again On 12/13/06, Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/829756 Sincerely

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange DNS problem. How to troubleshoot

2006-12-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
convert the zone from AD-intg to Primary. The zone should be written to system32\dns folder after that. Once you have the file, you can go back and convert the zone to AD-intg again. Another option is to use dnscmd to dump the zone info to file. You can use /enumrecords or /zoneprint,

RE: [ActiveDir] Object picker weirdness

2006-12-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/829756 Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /)

RE: [ActiveDir] Way OT: Laptop Battery Life

2006-12-12 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Lithium batteries are resilient to the charge/discharge issues associated with earlier batteries. Generally, you want to replace batteries after about 18 months, because that's when depreciation sets in. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /)

RE: [ActiveDir] can not browse the internet after dcpromo

2006-12-11 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/300202 Pay attention to the part that says To Remove the Root DNS Zone Then look at the part that says: To Configure Forwarders. You only NEED to do this part IF your ISP is blocking you from running DNS on their network. In that case, you will point your DNS

RE: [ActiveDir] Join a Domain

2006-12-11 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
John, now that your DNS is working on the server, you need to make sure that your clients are using ONLY this server as their DNS server. Reconfigure your clients' Primary DNS server entries in TCP/IP configuration to have the IP address of your DNS server. Remove any other IP address that you

RE: [ActiveDir] Join a Domain

2006-12-11 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
another thread then? On 12/11/06, Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, now that your DNS is working on the server, you need to make sure that your clients are using ONLY this server as their DNS server. Reconfigure your clients' Primary DNS server entries in TCP/IP configuration

RE: [ActiveDir] no dns servers

2006-12-10 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Do you have another DNS server? If yes, then configure the problematic server to use this other DNS server (in TCP/IP configuration). If no, then remove and reinstall DNS. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __

RE: [ActiveDir] no dns servers

2006-12-10 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
-TO configure the other DNS server (in TCP/IP configuration)? Sorry I am newbie on this service. Also, I already remove and reinstalled the DNS however no luck. The same problem. John - Original Message From: Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Monday

RE: [ActiveDir] _msdcs not propagated in AXFR

2006-12-01 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Seen this? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/817470 Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /)

RE: [ActiveDir] Selective auth, allowed to auth right, group policy

2006-11-27 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/b4d96434-0fde-4370-bd29-39e4b3cc7da81033.mspx?mfr=true You owe me a beer for making me do your google :) Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _

RE: [ActiveDir] RE: [ActiveDir] Selective auth, allowed to auth right, group policy

2006-11-27 Thread deji
Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ** -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, Deji Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 6:49 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Selective auth

RE: [ActiveDir] Enterprise Domain Controllers group missing...

2006-11-22 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Neil, You responded to the thread where Steve already corrected himself. Read the doc you cited again. Only the EDC membership changes during the process you described. EDC itself is NOT created at this point. It is merely made a member of the newly-created Windows Authorization Access group.

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Scavenging - new issue

2006-11-22 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Since someone has already taken the time to address this, I will simply refer you to http://searchwincomputing.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid68_gci1040355,00.html If you still have questions after that, then ask away. Sincerely, _ (, / | /)

RE: [ActiveDir] Enterprise Domain Controllers group missing...

2006-11-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I can confirm we do not have an Enterprise Domain Controllers group in any of the domains. Really? How did you confirm that? In ADUC (with Advanced Features enabled in View) and doing a custom search for enterprise, simply looking in the Foreign Security Principals containers? Sincerely,

RE: [ActiveDir] Enterprise Domain Controllers group missing...

2006-11-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
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RE: [ActiveDir] Enterprise Domain Controllers group missing...

2006-11-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Its not viewable/searchable under ADUC even with advanced features turned on That is an incorrect statement. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/

RE: [ActiveDir] Enterprise Domain Controllers group missing...

2006-11-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
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RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos is Killing Me!

2006-11-17 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
(which I'm guessing is what Deji meant by AD/DNS/Sites, but just in case...). Given the, um, quirkiness of this environment, I suspect you may have a difficult demotion ahead. I assume you've done metadata cleanup before? If not, feel free to post, or just spend a lot of time typing

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Exchange 2000 to 2003 - upgrade by running in parallel.

2006-11-17 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Getting the new Exchange server in there and moving mailboxes, PFs, RG master role, etc, is fairly easy. The main work is involved in getting the old server out of the mix. This (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=822931) should help somewhat. Sincerely, _

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos is Killing Me!

2006-11-16 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I believe I recommended this early on in the thread. Sometimes, it's easier (wiser) to not fight the fire. Demote, clean it out of AD/DNS/Sites. If you have the luxury, wipe and reinstall the box, otherwise, just do a rename of the box. Renaming it is strongly recommended unless you have

RE: [ActiveDir] Restrict VPN Access By Computer Name

2006-11-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Yes, you will need a CA for EAP. Ideally, you'd do a machine cert, because machines are what you want to filter. Are you providing hosted services to your clients, or what? Yes, there are ISA appliances. There have been since 2004. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___//

RE: [ActiveDir] Restrict VPN Access By Computer Name

2006-11-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
w realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]Sent: Wed 11/15/2006 8:43 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Restrict VPN Access By Computer Name "Expensive" ISA appliances... let's qualify t

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange DC behaviour and error

2006-11-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Compare the IP registered for phmaindc1 in DNS to the actual IP address of this machine. Do you see any discrepancy? Is this your only DC? If not, then I'd demote it, clean it completely out of AD (ADUC, AD Site and services, DNS),and then re-promote it. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /)

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Scavenging

2006-11-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
You need some quiet time (and your favorite bottle/keg of liquor) with this document http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/plan/w2kdns2.mspx If you are in a hurry, just skip down to the Aging and Scavenging part. Enjoy Sincerely, _

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Scavenging

2006-11-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Also keep in mind scavenging only applies to records that have timestamps (which are typically dynamically created.) Keep in mind that you CAN enable scavenging on static records. The facility is in dnscmd. So, please don't assume that your static records are safe from scavenging just

RE: [ActiveDir] Restrict VPN Access By Computer Name

2006-11-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
You are right, Calling-Station-Identifier(in some cases) maptothe telephone number. In 802.1x scenario, though,it's usually the MAC, but I have also seen it map to the client's IP address. I attribute this to some vendors not reading the RFC or just opting to do it their way. In our situation,

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Sonicwall vs ISA (was M$)

2006-11-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Which part of it do you not understand? Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: M$

2006-11-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
tory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Laura A. RobinsonSent: Tue 11/14/2006 8:04 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: M$ That last line really was unnecessary, D

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: M$

2006-11-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
You know what I find amazing here? That you felt compelled to lend more visibility to this topic, when it, truly, does not deserve an iota of your time. I see people use "M$" in conversations, I note their names and learn to avoid them. It's the same thing I do with people who use "1337" and

RE: [ActiveDir] Restrict VPN Access By Computer Name

2006-11-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Call-Station-Identifier is a much more stable and reliable filter - it is the Client's MAC address. "Client Friendly Name" is optional and may not be sent in many VPN negotiation. The identifier will very likely be sent (I don't want to say ALWAYS since I don't have any relevant doc that say

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange --NDR--

2006-11-07 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: Technical SupportSent: Tue 11/7/2006 11:35 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange --NDR-- Please let me know how I can contact you Deji From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Akomolafe, DejiSent

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange --NDR--

2006-11-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
4.4.7 is "usually" the other server's problem. If you want, I can privately help you verify this, if you send me the domain/ip of the other server in a private (off-list) message. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/

RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Health Check tool - where can it run from?

2006-11-01 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Title: Active Directory Health Check tool - where can it run from? The tool actually lists out the specific requirements for running it. You just need to read the "default.htm" that is part of the generated report. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /

RE: [ActiveDir] list lastlogontime for every user script

2006-10-27 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Tool.penetration Tony took a vacation and this is what this list is turning into Time to go wash my brains. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we

RE: [ActiveDir] List Groups I'm In?

2006-10-25 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
whoami -group Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon

RE: [ActiveDir] List Groups I'm In?

2006-10-25 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
You never mentioned anything about a "product". Anywhooo, see http://www.rlmueller.net/primary_group.htm, then go see what Richard did in http://www.rlmueller.net/Programs/EnumUserGroups.txt Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) //

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: DesktopStandard acquired by Microsoft

2006-10-02 Thread deji
What's with you and acquisitions, dude? :-p Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /|_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_ (_/ /) (/

RE: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: DesktopStandard acquired by Microsoft

2006-10-02 Thread deji
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Darren Mar-Elia Sent: Mon 10/2/2006 4:55 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: DesktopStandard acquired by Microsoft Haha. This is the first time I've been on the receiving end Deji. You can't blame ME for this one

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Jabber and AD authentication

2006-09-28 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
support.Jabber.com Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS entry won't delete

2006-09-27 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Sorry for jumping into this in the middle. I've been partially following the thread. To the OP, have you tried: Convert the zone from AD-intg to Primary one DC Updating the server data file on that server (done by r-clicking the zone and clicking "update") Delete the zone from the other

RE: [ActiveDir] Question about computer role

2006-09-27 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
http://www.rlmueller.net/ComputerRole.htm Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried

RE: [ActiveDir] I'm Baaaaaaack!

2006-09-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Yikes! Is it Halloween yet? Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about

RE: [ActiveDir] I'm Baaaaaaack!

2006-09-21 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Not according to my birth certificate. See anything "random" here: Dèjì Akómöláfé? Me neither ;-p Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you

RE: [ActiveDir] different version of R2 available?

2006-09-20 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I think there is just one version of theR2 CD. The main CD (CD1) has Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter flavors, but the contents of CD2 look the same to me. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP -

RE: [ActiveDir] SHAREPOINT AND EXTERNAL LDAP

2006-09-19 Thread deji
Much as I hate to say it, convenience may win here. I know, I know . it's bad form to have non-expiring passwords, etc, etc. Been there, preached that. However, the usability factor is a non-trivial design consideration, and even though we all agree that Sales people are not the most

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS zones expiring

2006-09-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
n 9/14/06, Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what I'd do: Ensure that there is no NATting going on between the 2 DNS servers. Verify this by doing something like "telnet PrimaryDNSServer 53" from the secondary server and then going to the Primary server and doing "

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
? -anon From: Paul WilliamsSent: Fri 9/15/2006 12:25 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue Not really, as it's now 512 and can't get to that state without a password meeting complexity. --Paul - Original Message - From: Akomolafe, Deji

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
OK. The account under discussion is "512". Had to refresh my brains because I just took your 1-4 bullet points and said, uh-uh, there is a way to have an enabled password-less account. Granted it won't be "512" and will be useless, it is still enabled. Sorry, Paul. Sincerely, _ (, / |

RE: [ActiveDir] RPC Over HTTPS Problem....

2006-09-15 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
In addition to what Robert is saying, take a look at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/guides/E2k3RPCHTTPDep/0849cb53-f1f9-419b-bb74-82bc010e247f.mspx?mfr=true There are many things that can be responsible for this failure, and you need to selectively eliminate each.

RE: [ActiveDir] Specifying builtin accounts in GPO settings.

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
? -anon From: Matt HargravesSent: Thu 9/14/2006 8:00 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Specifying builtin accounts in GPO settings. I think we discovered the problem... things were just locked down a *tad* too much. On 9/13/06, Akomolafe, Deji mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS zones expiring

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I guess if you have "Widows", then someone must have "expired" :)[1] What is the exact error message? [1] Please don't take offense. I'm just in a laughing mood :) Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS zones expiring

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. On 9/14/06, Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess if you have "Widows", then someone must have "expired" :)[1] What is the exact error message? [1] Pleas

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Protecting against Spyware/Adware

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Yes. You run Mac. LOL Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday?

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I think you are missing 5. 5. The account was created programmatically disabled with PWD_NOT_REQD set. So, we have 546 UAC. Then someone programmatically set UAC to 544 or went into ADUC and manually enabled the account. It's a feasible scenario, no? Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /)

RE: [ActiveDir] List archive

2006-09-14 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
yes Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: David

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Management Solutions

2006-09-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
At what point youre better off going with something like Shavlik or Patchlink? For a 1700 users environment, WSUS will do. What do they give you that WSUS doesnt? They do give you some bells and whistles, but you will have to download a trial version of each, install them and compare. Then

RE: [ActiveDir] Isolating a DC

2006-09-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
James Eaton-LeeSent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 5:39 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Isolating a DCAkomolafe, Deji wrote: I highly recommend that you readhttp://www.windowsitpro.com/articles/print.cfm?articleid=37935 Then, as a fall-back option, look for the isolation usi

RE: [ActiveDir] Specifying builtin accounts in GPO settings.

2006-09-13 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Look at your default recipient policy. What's set there? Just curious. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is

RE: [ActiveDir] Isolating a DC

2006-09-12 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
I highly recommend that you read http://www.windowsitpro.com/articles/print.cfm?articleid=37935 Then, as a fall-back option, look for the isolation using IPSec whitepapers on Microsoft site. I can't find them now, but I know that they exist. They show you how to restrict communication with a

RE: [ActiveDir] Seperate forest migration notes

2006-09-08 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Yes. Try doing file://computername/c$ toa few of thecomputers in question. If you can't connect, you have a firewall issue. If you can connect, but can log in with the account you are using for the migration, you have a permission issue. Those 2 tests must pass before you can do any migration.

RE: [ActiveDir] Seperate forest migration notes

2006-09-08 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
BTW, here's how I add the ADMT account to the relevant admin groups before the known good"Restricted Group" option was invented. If you find out that "Restricted Group" is not working for you, try the script option. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /

RE: [ActiveDir] Seperate forest migration notes

2006-09-08 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Ugh! I wish they would invent a computerish thingamabob that reads your mind and paste the link you are thinking :0. Here's the sample script. http://www.akomolafe.com/Portals/1/add-to-loc-grp.txt Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) //

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
It is possible to programmatically create an account that bypasses the password length policy. The password not required flag will let you enable the account with blank password, in contravention of your password policy. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) /

RE: [ActiveDir] more DNS questions

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Do you have a zone called "rev" in your sub.domain.com fwd lookup zone? If not, I want to say that the requestor didn't quite explain what he needs properly. The in-addr-arpa tag that you see is standard for reverse entries. Unless you are doing something fancy in your environment, that's what

RE: [ActiveDir] Is a Global Security group being used?

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
Try Hyena. I believe that it has the option to report on ACLs and list the relevant users/groups Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
If it's 512, then that pwd not req is not true. Sincerely, _ (, / | /) /) /) /---| (/_ __ ___// _ // _ ) / |_/(__(_) // (_(_)(/_(_(_/(__(/_(_/ /) (/ Microsoft MVP - Directory Serviceswww.akomolafe.com- we know IT-5.75, -3.23Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were

RE: [ActiveDir] NTFRS - Journal Wrap Errors

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
how old is the offline DC? Does the online DC have a LOT of things (beside FSMO) that you need to sync with the offline DC? I mean, are there are lot of objects that have been created on the online DCs that have not been replicated to the offline? IF all you want to do is transfer FSMO, I'd

RE: [ActiveDir] NTFRS - Journal Wrap Errors

2006-09-06 Thread Akomolafe, Deji
ain, Aaron On 9/6/06, Akomolafe, Deji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how old is the offline DC? Does the online DC have a LOT of things (beside FSMO) that you need to sync with the offline DC? I mean, are there are lot of objects that have been created on the online DCs that have not been replicated to the o

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