[NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Michael Leone
We run a Win 2008 R2 domain (forest/domain functional level) - in a parent/child domain configuration; all users and resources in the child domain. We want to upgrade to Win2012 R2 AD (mostly to stay current, and also because we want to start using DFS for our user profiles .. but that's another

[NTSysADM] CBT Training

2014-09-16 Thread Nigel Parker
Hi In the past I have used CBT nuggets and trainsignal for CBT training I felt that trainsignal had the edge, its been some time since my last CBT training stint 2008 and I wondered what people recommend I noticed trainsignal have been bought out although they do offer a free trial At the

RE: [NTSysADM] CBT Training

2014-09-16 Thread Cain, Steven
We just bought a subscription to Pluralsight (which bought Trainsignal) a few months ago. It's been okay so far for the couple courses I found time to watch. Good news is in July 2014 they added Don Jones and Greg Shields who developed training for CBT Nuggets to their staff Steve Cain

[NTSysADM] Re: Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Michael Leone
Turns out it was simple. As usual, I was wrong about some of my assumptions. Turns out, my boss *did* make changes to the replication schedule. In Sites and Services, any automatically generated links have the (default?) schedule of 60 minutes. Any manually added servers (apparently manually added

RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Free, Bob
You should get rid of the manual COs.. (including automatically created objects that have been modified). The KDC won’t manage them. A manual object means you know something the KDC doesn’t which isn’t often the case. Sometimes it’s necessary to create them in a pinch but you should always go

RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yeah, what Bob said. ☺ From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Free, Bob Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 1:11 PM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times You should get rid of the manual

Re: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Michael Leone
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Free, Bob r...@pge.com wrote: You should get rid of the manual COs.. (including automatically created objects that have been modified). The KDC won’t manage them. A manual object means you know something the KDC doesn’t which isn’t often the case.

[NTSysADM] ITlist admin around?

2014-09-16 Thread Daniel Chenault
I looked on the website and saw no link for help. I subbed to the DPM list, got the success message but when I try to post I get you do not have permission

RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
The point is, with high-speed links, you don’t need a meshed configuration. Nowhere near to it. It adds unnecessary overhead. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Michael Leone Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 2:27 PM To:

RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Free, Bob
And makes replication unpredictable and difficult to understand. This is a good case in point. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 11:35 AM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE:

[NTSysADM] OT: DPM

2014-09-16 Thread Daniel Chenault
Originally didn't want to post this here as I prefer to stay on-topic... DPM 2012 SP1 I've a job running (for Exchange) to backup a database and of course truncate the logs. It keeps failing with: DPM is out of disk space for the replica. (ID 58 Details: There is not enough space on the disk

RE: [NTSysADM] OT: DPM

2014-09-16 Thread Daniel Chenault
wipes nervous sweat from brow Hour glass finally went away and put the disk back online. Did a rescan disks and then created the backup job. Success. I'm glad I found that article; still not 100% sure what went wonky but it looks like it's unwonked now.

RE: [NTSysADM] Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Webster
AD does not require a full mesh replication configuration. that is one of my 10 Things in AD that I talk about. Some admins believe the KCC is broken because it doesn't create a connection between every DC. Imagine how cumbersome that would be in an AD with hundreds of DCs. webster Sent

RE: [NTSysADM] Re: Confused about domain replication times

2014-09-16 Thread Ken Schaefer
Isn’t this the type of thing that should be in an AD design? ☺ From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Michael Leone Sent: Wednesday, 17 September 2014 1:49 AM To: ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [NTSysADM] Re: Confused about domain