RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2000 question

2003-09-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message That information is stored in the information and not the Active Directory. To get that information, you'll want to probably use CDOEX or other type of script. I *think* there are some samples out there on the internet, but I don't have any handy. Al -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] 2K3 - Migrate Primary DNS to AD Int zone

2003-09-03 Thread Mulnick, Al
Sounds like an issue with the setup, but have you seen this? http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechn ol/windowsserver2003/proddocs/standard/sag_DNSchecklist.asp -Original Message- From: Clifford Airhart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Login script problems

2003-09-05 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Would additionally be a good idea to check the workstation event logs. Been seeing some weirdness with mixed topology Win2K SP4 workstations and login script/GPO's. I agree with Joe that a lot of problems come to name resolution as a whole, but this is a little different.

RE: [ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue

2003-09-10 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message While you're checking that, you might also want to check that your new server is not prevented from creating new records by ACLs on the BIND server. Should show in the logs, but it would be good to check. Al -Original Message-From: Chris Flesher

RE: [ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue

2003-09-11 Thread Mulnick, Al
[ActiveDir] Windows 2003 DC issue Does BIND provide for ACLs on RRs? I didn't know that... -g Gil KirkpatrickCTO, NetPro -Original Message-From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003

RE: [ActiveDir] New RPC DOS

2003-09-12 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Can you inspect the traffic if you secure the transmission? Some of the newer layer-7 firewalls allow you to bridge SSL, but many do not. I agree that just changing to a transport that is implicitly trusted is a bad security move. It's tantamount to security by obscurity

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange Windows 2003 behavior after joining AD do main

2003-09-12 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Best bet is to create an OU that has no GPO's to clear that out of the troubleshooting process. Move the server into that OU and test again. Be sure to refresh the GPO's so you can be sure that all have been removed. Al -Original Message-From: Ninet Segar

RE: [ActiveDir] Query re bulk modifying of AD users

2003-09-15 Thread Mulnick, Al
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 8:58 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Why would you not want to script it? CSV is not going to be an option for you. CSV in Win2x Active Directory is for create/delete only. LDIFDE

RE: [ActiveDir] NTLDR Not Found

2003-09-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Which LUN is it targeting? Sounds like your controller settings have changed. -Original Message-From: Juan Ibarra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 9:22 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] NTLDR Not Found Good morning to

RE: [ActiveDir] NTLDR Not Found

2003-09-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
-Original Message-From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 7:12 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] NTLDR Not Found Which LUN is it targeting? Sounds like your controller settings have changed

RE: [ActiveDir] OT:Exchange 2000 and Kerberos

2003-09-25 Thread Mulnick, Al
Probably the follow-up question to ask is when will the MUA (Outlook) support Kerberos? That would help in a multi-domain impelementation :) Al -Original Message- From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 4:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] hello and a question

2003-10-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
Barring a better way someone may suggest, typically you would grant the permission granularly at the attribute level. I prefer to create a group and grant the perms at the OU level for what they are going to update. Al -Original Message- From: Shadow Roldan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2k ?

2003-10-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
Probably a good conversation for an Exchange group as well, but any GC's over 10 are not going to provide much in the way of value. Exchange 2K discovery keeps track of 10 of them for it's use and for giving information out to the clients. Depending on what you want the clients to be able to do

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2k ?

2003-10-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
I think some clarification is fair here. I've already posted one about the processor and won't bore you with a repeat. I'd take that a bit further and say the same network segment which isn't necessarily the same thing as same site. Reason? Because you know that Exchange will use the heck out

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2k ?

2003-10-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
Um... Interesting. I think that depends on what you consider reasonable scale up vs. reasonable scale out doesn't it? I've seen many shops that scale up to consolidate server hardware (funny little thing going on in IT shops these days unless you work for DELL) and I've also seen some that

RE: [ActiveDir] AD 2003

2003-10-06 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Debbie, if you use a non-contiguous name space, you can make the name whatever you want it to be. Why you wouldn't want it contiguous is separate matter altogether I suppose. Al -Original Message-From: Ellis, Debbie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2k ?

2003-10-06 Thread Mulnick, Al
Guido, are you saying that even if the member workstation is another domain than the DG they can write to it? Interesting. Have to try that... -Original Message- From: GRILLENMEIER,GUIDO (HP-Germany,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 4:40 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] OU Delegation question

2003-10-08 Thread Mulnick, Al
Just so we have it straight, once you set the deny permission, they're still able to delete an account but not create one? Is that about it? Is that the last of what you need to accomplish as well? -Original Message- From: Thommes, Michael M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: NetIQ or MOM

2003-10-09 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Chris, I can say from experience that either would probably do well for you. Some pros and cons: Pros for MOM: New products (past NT4/Exchange 5.5) come with the agents; this means you get the monitoring parameters and thresholds the vendor considers important out of the

RE: [ActiveDir]

2003-10-15 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Can't think of any reason why you couldn't pull this off. I can think of a thousand different things that could go wrong. As a suggestion, have you considered modifying the users DNS server usage? Say with a script? DHCP settings? Not sure that it really must be done that

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: SUS on a W2K DC

2003-10-15 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message http://www.susserver.com/ -Original Message-From: Abbiss, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:01 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: [ActiveDir] OT: SUS on a W2K DC Can anyone tell me where i might find a good maillist

RE: [ActiveDir] Slow Active Directory Users and Computers Snap in

2003-10-15 Thread Mulnick, Al
Probably move from that if it checks out well to name resolution. While on the desktop, have a look in the event logs for anything wrong there as well as the DC logs to see what's being recorded if anything. Al -Original Message- From: Craig Cerino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Plenty, but I have a question first. Why are you wanting to change it? What benefit is there if you change it? -Original Message-From: Brown, Bill [contractor] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:01 AMTo: ActiveDirListSubject:

RE: [ActiveDir] LDAP'ing a computer object in AD

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=""> Is a good start. What you also want to do is add some capability for the script to determine the path to the domain. You do this by starting with rootDSE and building the domain path from there. After that, you just

RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
to addresses! Short of that - I am sure there are other issues. Lastly, if MS put the attribute into AD - I think the attribute should represent the user exactly and this is not the case. R/Bill -Original Message-From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday

RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
in the DS attribute OBJ-DIST-NAME... R/Bill -Original Message-----From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:32 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN http://support.microsoft.com/defaul

RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
ed. Created new user in domain B and it displayed correctly. R/Bill -Original Message-----From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 2:30 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT? - LEGACY EXCHANGE DN When you

RE: [ActiveDir] LDAP in Multi-domain environments

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message depends on what you're searching for in the app. What's the app and what's it searching for. Remember GC's are going to hold some of the information these apps are looking for. Al -Original Message-From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [ActiveDir] Unorthodox NT4 - W2k3 Migration Plan???

2003-10-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
Why not use the native tools then? ADMTv2 is pretty good. As for the same netbios names. Yuck. Hopefully the clients will be using new WINS servers then? :) As for the apps, I think you're skirting the issue to deal with it another day. I also think some of those apps are likely to fail

RE: [ActiveDir] documenting servers

2003-10-20 Thread Mulnick, Al
Ecora was a good way to do this (haven't seen the latest). There are others, but names escape me at the moment. http://www.ecora.com/ecora/products/enterprise_auditor.asp Al From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 1:36 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject:

RE: [ActiveDir] documenting servers

2003-10-21 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Hopefully I can learn somethinge new here. What feature documents the host that erdisk also does for 2000 platform? You're not referring to ASR are you? From: Myrick, Todd (NIH/CIT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:01 AMTo: '[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: enterprise Spam blocking products

2003-10-21 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: enterprise Spam blocking products That sounds like a great product! What really amazes me is how much depth of knowledge an Active Directory mailing list has around messaging products. I'm in awe of the depth of knowledge :) I think it's valuable to ask a

RE: [ActiveDir] documenting servers

2003-10-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
. Anyone else here of this? Anyone else know of some scripts that skint, cash strapped IT monkeys like me could use to do something similar ? Olly -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 October 2003 18:28 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir

RE: [ActiveDir] documenting servers

2003-10-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
: RE: [ActiveDir] documenting servers This is the thing. Im not sure. I was hoping that someone who has a state-of-the-art package that does it would be able to let me know :) -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 October 2003 16:19 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ActiveDir] Bind DNS and AD

2003-10-23 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Personally, I think a deligated zone would be the smoothest approach. The issues with Bind can be endless as you traverse the many nuances of difference in implementation and patch versions. Al From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS and CPU Usage

2003-10-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message More information on the setup? Forwarders etc are configured how? Event log is saying what? 60% doesn't seem so bad from a process standpoint, but it should still be answering. Are these large zones? Assuming the latest software on the 2000 DNS servers. -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS and CPU Usage

2003-10-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Not responding to what? Client requests right? Can you post that event entry? Any AV on these servers? They are up to date as well right? -Original Message-From: Santhosh Sivarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:35 PMTo:

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS and CPU Usage

2003-10-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Anti Virus programs -Original Message-From: Santhosh Sivarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 1:04 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS and CPU Usage Yes. DNS servers are not responding to client quires.

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS and CPU Usage

2003-10-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message What's in the exclude list? I don't doubt it's up to date or even think you have a virus (not that it's impossible, but I'm wondering if something else is going on). -Original Message-From: Santhosh Sivarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October

RE: [ActiveDir] NTDSUTIL and Metadata Cleanup

2003-10-28 Thread Mulnick, Al
For that very reason, I have no inhibitions about using a new name and ip address. Unless you have a process that is hardcoded to use that IP address, then I can think of no reason to wait for replication just to get back to operational stability. Al -Original Message- From: FDiskThePC

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Lookup Problem - Windows 2003

2003-10-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
Recursive lookups are doing what for you? Are they handling the lookup for you and returning the answer to the client for MX records or are they referring your client? My guess is that your web browsing works because of a proxy server or firewall that has the ability to chase the records or is

RE: [ActiveDir] Cached Credentials

2003-10-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
Anything domain related won't happen with cached credentials. By definition, you only need to use cached credentials when you are not able to contact a domain controller. If you can't contact a domain controller, you won't be able to authenticate to other machines because most likely they

RE: [ActiveDir] Cached Credentials

2003-10-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
Ah. Then like I said about network resources: assuming the DC is unavailable to more than just your workstation, network resources that rely on AD authentication would be unavailable, you wouldn't get GPO's andlogin scripts, and possibly an ip address if you have to authenticate the

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Lookup Problem - Windows 2003

2003-10-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
canonical name = www.gwww.aol.com I am REALLY confused now. It seems to be hit or miss, but misses the largest sites and jambs up email as a result. Miles -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:37 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ActiveDir] AD Self-service User Managment

2003-10-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] AD Self-service User Managment Mulnick, Al wrote: That's not really self-service though is it? I would consider self service something that allows a request (anonymous web

RE: [ActiveDir] Cached Credentials

2003-10-30 Thread Mulnick, Al
I'm thinking along the lines of authentication to get on the network, yes. It's not a Windows function that I'm thinking of necessarily. Al From: Marcus Oh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 8:44 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Cached

RE: [ActiveDir] Windows 2003 domain in Windows 2000

2003-10-30 Thread Mulnick, Al
You still need to extend the schema regardless of functionality level if you introduce a 2003 DC to the forest. You can still keep 2000 functionality level however, so no it's not a problem as long as you update the schema. From: Santhosh Sivarajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [ActiveDir] Stop Error 0X000000017

2003-10-31 Thread Mulnick, Al
Check for memory errors. Also, when you search, you have a type-o in your exception in that you more chars than you should. Delete a 0 and try your search again in the newsgroups and you may have more information to choose from. Either way, it's likely a hardware issue or that recent

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2003

2003-10-31 Thread Mulnick, Al
No, by default as an Exchange admin you should NOT be able to access mailboxes of other people. That's an Exchange 2000 feature. Additionally, you can be an Exchange admin for one AG and not for another which may result in your errors. there's a kb that talks about how to grant the service

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Lookup Problem - Windows 2003

2003-10-31 Thread Mulnick, Al
as a result. Miles -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:37 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Lookup Problem - Windows 2003 Recursive lookups are doing what for you? Are they handling the lookup for you

RE: [ActiveDir] ADSI vbscript and LDAP find

2003-11-03 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message What you want to do is use ADO to search for it in the Active Directory. There are some sample scripts in http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url="">that should illustrate what this looks like. If not, let me know off-line and I may have one lurking around

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS Lookup Problem - Windows 2003

2003-11-04 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message And that's what's confusing. W2K DNS is told to use TCP for large packets, and you can force that as I recall. So in your case, the firewall was the issue, right? Slight change in the way that the DNS packets were travelling across? Al -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] Display Change

2003-11-04 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message I want to say this is possible at the attrib level, but the display name (text caption in the UI) is set at the UI. What has me more curious is why you want to change that field? Why not use another field somewhere that will never ever be used? Al -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] Display Change

2003-11-04 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Additional information. You could create your own class and field and a custom app to display it in the MMC. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=""> -Original Message-From: Weeks, Travis (COX-Atlanta) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [ActiveDir] MMC Exchange snap in question

2003-11-05 Thread Mulnick, Al
While it is possible to some extent to manage a 5.5 server with up-level tools (Exchange 200x ESM) it is considered best practice to use the 5.5/NT tools for 5.5/NT and to use the MMC for Exchange 200x/Active Directory. There are limitations and quirks you'll run into otherwise. As was

RE: [ActiveDir] native mode

2003-11-05 Thread Mulnick, Al
Yikes! Wanting to roll-back an Active Directory native mode change... I can tell you from past experience, the older samba SMB stuff does tend to break in a native mode domain. That gives cause for concern if you're going to go native mode and start to wonder if any other applications are

RE: [ActiveDir] Adding new attribute(s) to user objects in 2000 A D

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] Background Besides the obvious, "don't put SSN in the directory for privacy reasons" I'd have to ask what requirements you have. For example, why create a new attribute? Why not use an existing that you won't use anyway? Al From: Burns, Clyde [mailto:[EMAIL

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

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
Yes, but there are limitations. You want to look at the ASR capabilities for this purpose. Al -Original Message- From: Orin Rehorst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware? I'm

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

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
That's got to be the first time I've ever heard anything complimentary said about a Tivoli product :) -Original Message- From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 11:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other

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

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
What'd you restore? Were there other DC's available to replicate to? -Original Message- From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 11:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware? We managed to do a

RE: [ActiveDir] Little OT: AD, LDAP, Exchange

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
In addition to the tools mentioned, you could also write your own script that dumps the information into the format you want. CSVDE is utility designed for creating new objects. So if you just want to create a new contact based on the 5.5 data, you could do this with a little massaging of

RE: [ActiveDir] Adding new attribute(s) to user objects in 2000 A D

2003-11-07 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] Background There are certainly some really good reasons to use a product such as waveset in your situation. Keeping data in one location (centralization) is one way to get a cohesive directory strategy rolling. Keeping data in the locations where it belongs and using a

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

2003-11-10 Thread Mulnick, Al
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 5:21 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware? Identical hardware then? -Original Message- From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

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

2003-11-10 Thread Mulnick, Al
of an additional OS license, would be to run the actual DC in a virtual machine on top of a member server. Restoring the VM to dissimilar hardware is trivial. -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 9:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE

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

2003-11-10 Thread Mulnick, Al
-wise, standard controls/security applies... -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bare metal restore on other hardware? Right. With the exception of some of the drivers

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

2003-11-10 Thread Mulnick, Al
this yet in production, but I do intend to) indicates that the host OS does not do very much. The client OS does pretty much all the work. So, my plan is just to build a server with an extra GB of memory for the host OS. -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: [ActiveDir] Cluster service in 2003

2003-11-12 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Can and should may be two different things here. Can you do what you say? Yes. Each node runs independently of the others in terms of applications. The degree of difficulty is way up because you have to design with the idea that a node can run all or any mixture of apps

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2000 and its interaction with AD - Yes a gain...

2003-11-12 Thread Mulnick, Al
Tony's on to something that has worked for many other Exchange deployments that ran into the read-only copy issue of the GC. What you're referring to as an Exchange problem could really be looked at as an Outlook/MAPI problem if you want to split hairs. Exchange runs fine, but the Outlook

RE: [ActiveDir] New Tool... DSREVOKE.

2003-11-13 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Does DSREVOKE work for the registry as well?? Al From: Myrick, Todd (NIH/CIT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 10:26 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: [ActiveDir] New Tool... DSREVOKE. Dsrevoke is a command-line tool that can be used on domain

RE: [ActiveDir] Sun Formatted Zone Files: Can DNSDump Help?

2003-11-14 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message Wouldn't it be easier to create a test zone, export it and then compare it to what you have from the SUN dump? -Original Message-From: Jordan, Jason [EPM/AUS] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 12:50 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject:

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2000 and its interaction with AD - Yes a gain...

2003-11-17 Thread Mulnick, Al
The part about them not seeing the issues is a problem that I think is being addressed at some levels (see note about Exchange Rangers and what they should do for you in previous emails). The hardcoding of servers is the one that is likely going to pay back the way you want. It gives

RE: [ActiveDir] Virtual Memory Fragmented

2003-11-17 Thread Mulnick, Al
Did you notice the first post that was out there that linked to eventid.net? There were some other suggestions in there that may be of use to you. Also, in Exchange 2000 this was considered a mostly benign error if you weren't using clustering which is what the event was put in there mainly to

RE: [ActiveDir] Virtual Memory Fragmented

2003-11-17 Thread Mulnick, Al
] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Virtual Memory Fragmented If you're using Standard server and it appears you are, you should NOT be using the /3GB switch. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 5:04 PM To: '[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Virtual Memory Fragmented

2003-11-18 Thread Mulnick, Al
Somebody should tell Microsoft then ;-) Truth is, you should configure the 3/gb for any version of Windows 2003 running Exchange 200x configured with more than 1gb of RAM. On Windows 2003 you should additionally throw the /userva switch on the same machines you throw the /3gb. It would be nice

RE: [ActiveDir] Site Replication Topology

2003-11-18 Thread Mulnick, Al
As a start, you want to use sites to define router topology. In other words, you want to be able to define to the clients, the shortest/fastest path to the domain controller vs. the old NT3/4 days where it would just broadcast for the closest dc. Al From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] how do we explain this one ?

2003-11-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Permissions on the local machine would be a first guess since it's likely machine specific. Checked the event log? Al -Original Message- From: Graham Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 10:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] how do we explain

RE: [ActiveDir] Design question

2003-11-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
The only part I see that may be a good reason to have a separate domain is the policy requirement. If you have to have different policies that can't be applied to the whole domain (such as password policies) then you'll want a separate domain. The rest is a good candidate for an OU in my

RE: [ActiveDir] Quick poll for an article

2003-11-24 Thread Mulnick, Al
Article? Where's the article you have so far? -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 10:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Quick poll for an article Hi all, Im trying to finish this %^$£ article off, and I was

RE: [ActiveDir] Microsoft investigates possible Exchange 2003 fla w

2003-11-25 Thread Mulnick, Al
Is it? What are the details that surround this flaw ? The press release says that he disabled Kerberos. What are they talking about there in his case? He disabled it for IIS? He disabled it for..? How do the casual observers recreate the problem to verify if it's even an issue to the rest

RE: [ActiveDir] CSVDE question

2003-11-25 Thread Mulnick, Al
Probably that DN=OU= bit as well as you need the -d flag. Something like: csvde -f filename.csv -r (ObjectClass=Group) -d OU=groups,DC=ECCAD,DC=COM -r is the filter -d is the root of the LDAP search What you want is to start in groups and search for all objects that are of the objectclass

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2000 and its interaction with AD - Yes a gain...

2003-12-01 Thread Mulnick, Al
, except for the samname... Should be able to say, we are now out of sam compatability mode. Have a nice day. you've got other issues that will start to surface Hints please? joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent

RE: [ActiveDir] Netdiag warning Cannot find a primary authoritati ve DNS

2003-12-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Netdiag warning Cannot find a primary authoritative DNS You have two NICs? Looks like a different one may have registered. The Record is different on DNS server '10.3.1.8'. DNS server has more than one entries for this name, usually this means there are multiple DCs for this domain.

RE: [ActiveDir] Netdiag warning Cannot find a primary authoritati ve DNS

2003-12-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
warning? Thanks Hostname: dc0.company.com. [WARNING] Cannot find a primary authoritative DNS server for the name 'dc0.company.com.'. [ERROR_TIMEOUT] The name 'dc0.company.com.' may not be registered in DNS. -Original Message-From: Mulnick, Al [mailto

RE: [ActiveDir] Netdiag warning Cannot find a primary authoritati ve DNS

2003-12-02 Thread Mulnick, Al
newsgroup messages I read looking for this. Greg -Original Message-From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 2:02 PMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Netdiag warning Cannot find a primary authoritati ve DNS I'm sure it's part

RE: [ActiveDir] AD Diagraming

2003-12-03 Thread Mulnick, Al
at the expense of the admins?) Visio 2000 has the ability to do AD diagramming, though I've personally never used it for discovery, just diagramming. I liked the 2002 look and feel but stuck with my copy of 2000 Enterprise Edition. -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: [ActiveDir] UserAccountControl Bitwise question

2003-12-04 Thread Mulnick, Al
Shouldn't that be changed to 8389120 instead (512 + 8388608)? From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:22 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] UserAccountControl Bitwise question I thought flagging an account to require password change

RE: [ActiveDir] EMC Celerra OU?????

2003-12-04 Thread Mulnick, Al
'Cause they suck? :) Really, they don't HAVE to create it. It's an option. Even if they do, you can remove it later. Either way, it's a setup thing and not a requirement. You can find the information describing how to change the behavior during setup in the supporting docs (there's a lot,

RE: [ActiveDir] Migrated NT4 domain member's computers have incor rect rights in 2 003 AD

2003-12-08 Thread Mulnick, Al
You may want to have a look at what netdom can do for you and those seventy workstations. Just in case you need it for the future :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 1:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange 2000 and its interaction with AD - Yes a gain...

2003-12-11 Thread Mulnick, Al
to surface Hints please? joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:11 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' The part about them not seeing the issues is a problem that I think is being addressed at some

RE: [ActiveDir] finding GCs

2003-12-11 Thread Mulnick, Al
IIRC You're looking for the isGlobalCatalogReady attribute. If set to true, then it's a global catalog. If not, then it's just a DC. Al From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 12:41 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] finding GCs Our

RE: [ActiveDir] a bit OT: vbscript to vb.net

2003-12-12 Thread Mulnick, Al
That totally depends on the code and what it's expected to do. Generally it's not terribly difficult. Al -Original Message- From: Mike Baudino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 9:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] a bit OT: vbscript to vb.net

RE: [ActiveDir] AD replication, RPC server unavailable

2003-12-15 Thread Mulnick, Al
Did you check DCDIAG to see what errors get thrown? Al -Original Message- From: Bruce Clingaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 5:17 PM To: ActiveDir (E-mail) Subject: [ActiveDir] AD replication, RPC server unavailable I just added a third DC to my domain.

RE: [ActiveDir] AD replication, RPC server unavailable

2003-12-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 4:23 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] AD replication, RPC server unavailable Did you check DCDIAG to see what errors get thrown? Al -Original Message- From: Bruce Clingaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

RE: [ActiveDir] finding GCs

2003-12-16 Thread Mulnick, Al
Gil's post should provide the information they need to do this. Did you catch that one the other day? From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 2:46 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] finding GCs According to the developers, the app is

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: antivirus hardware? (not an ad)

2003-12-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
I've heard of it. IMHO, this is one component in a total strategy/architecture. There's a company that makes some of thesoftware components and calls it Securebots or something like that and they intend it to run on switches, hubs, routers, etc.so that allnodesare aware of each other from a

RE: [ActiveDir] After upgrading to Windows 2003

2003-12-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
You didn't say why you have NLB loaded. What's it's purpose? -Original Message- From: Irwan Hadi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 2:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] After upgrading to Windows 2003 I just upgraded my active directory

RE: [ActiveDir] After upgrading to Windows 2003

2003-12-22 Thread Mulnick, Al
: [ActiveDir] After upgrading to Windows 2003 NLB is loaded by default in Windows 2003. Have you ensured NLB is not checked under network properties? Dennis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mulnick, Al Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 9:54

RE: [ActiveDir] SMB Connections to a DC; How many is normal?

2003-12-23 Thread Mulnick, Al
He mentions in that article turning off NBT/TCP and then says that the SMB connection is over the CIFS port (TCP 445). In his article he turned off NetBT/TCP so that would make sense. Be aware that downlevel clients will make this different in that they will use TCP 137-139. Also, the number of

RE: [ActiveDir] SMB Connections to a DC; How many is normal?

2003-12-23 Thread Mulnick, Al
spiked to 81%, we have a Gig of RAM in the box. So I am trying to normalize the DC. Todd -Original Message- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 9:36 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] SMB Connections to a DC; How many is normal? He

RE: [ActiveDir] SMB Connections to a DC; How many is normal?

2003-12-23 Thread Mulnick, Al
- From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 10:42 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] SMB Connections to a DC; How many is normal? 80? I wonder what the sampling is on that? Does it tell? -Original Message- From: Myrick, Todd (NIH

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