greeting,
I'm trying to connect to domain this message pop up, what does this mean and
how can I correct it.
THE LIST OF DOMAIN CONTROLLER FOR DOMAIN mydomain.domname.com IS UNAVAILABLE
BECAUSE THE RPC IS UNAVAILABLE.
RGDS
cyrus
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Open My computer properties (windows key + pause), goto the advanced tab, hit the
startup/recovery options, then edit the boot.ini form that dialog and remove he line
you don't want..
--Brian
-Original Message-
From: cyrus [mailto:cyrus]
Sent: Tue 7/20/2004
Thanks for the comment. I would agree with what you say that deleting
the files shouldn't fix it but I'm pleased to report that it did! I
started just deleting a couple of files; a similar number (but not
exactly the same number) went from the staging folder and some time
later they went from the
1) Just go into the boot.ini on the root of your boot partition and
delete the reference to your old OS. If you are unsure then post the
contents here and I'll tell you which 1.
2) How/Why are you using the domain name musicrights.co.uk? My company
owns that domain name and we do not use it in
realy I have no idea how musicrights.co.uk got tagged on my mail,
something interesting to look into.
thanks for the help.
rgds
cyrus
Rutherford, Robert writes:
1) Just go into the boot.ini on the root of your boot partition and
delete the reference to your old OS. If you are unsure then post
did not find boot.ini to edit, i did a search,
i only have selection of unchecking option to display list of operating
system, maybe i mist something,
on the default operating system once click it still shows 2 operating system
of the same kind, i realy want to get rid one of this coz, it does
Cool deal... :) The sharing violation I get happens to be a product
that launches to annoy people to sign up for self-service password
resets... I *WISH* I could delete that...
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Rochford
Sent:
Haha... anything that isn't rated in sub-second performance? :)
Generally we start getting some pretty loud complaints when bind times
start to average higher than 5 seconds... this is pretty rare except for
some of our busiest domain controllers.
We've done away with using DSACCESS and have
I am aware that with AD and GPO's I can create MSI packages and distribute
software. But I am not sure where to begin on installing a built-in program
such as Outlook Express.
Initially I disabled the use of Outlook Express by not installing it on the
client machines. Now I want to install it.
Title: LastLogOn
Dear All,
Not in anyway being a scripter.
How would I get the date and time a user last logged on to pop up on their screen at logon? I guess it would be via the 'lastlogon' attribute? Linked into a login script?
Cheers,
Rob
This e-mail and the information it
You might be able to use sysocmgr.exe in a startup script. I've used this to install
IIS but never tried it with OE.
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=222444
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Edwin
Sent: Tue 20/07/2004 14:03
To:
Title: LastLogOn
Hello Everyone!
Our company has just acquired another
division, and they already have AD infrastructure in place. Currently they have
about 8 Domain Controllers worldwide. Because theirs and our IP addresses
overlap, they will be changing their entire IP address
Title: Message
1st
thing... are they all on one site?
-Original Message-From: Alex Etin
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 July 2004 14:56To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] IP Address
Change
Hello
Everyone!
Our company has just
acquired another
Title: Message
No, they are in 7 different sites. One
site has 2 DCs.
The plan I am thinking of now is this:
Network
group will change Sites IP/Subnet.
We Change
the site and services IP/Subnet info.
Change
the IP on the Domain Controller.
Restart
the DC,
Title: [ActiveDir] Forest Wide DNS Zone
James,
That should help you out. It will include DNS
replication with your AD replication. The other thing that you want to
look at is if you have your sites and links configured in AD. That will
help AD better manage replication. If you have, you
Title: Message
A few
bits from me.. I'm sure someone else can give a more detailed
explanation..
1) If
possible, get the network guys to add a second IP range to the ethernet port of
the routers... this way your clients, devices, servers, etc. will still work
during the swap-over and also
Edwin,
You can use the Internet Explorer Admin Pack to create a custome install.
Then just choose the OE componenets. It will generate everything you need.
Then just assign the MSI.
Dave
--
David J. Perdue
MCSE 2000, MCSE NT, MCSA,
Hi Rob
The lastLogon attribute is not replicated between DCs. Even if you were able to
script something to do this, you would need to query all the DCs in the site (or the
entire domain if you wanted better accuracy) and then sort the results. For most
implementations this is simply not
Thanks for the info Tony
It was a desire rather than a necessity but would have been useful.
BR
Rob
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From: Tony Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 20 July 2004 16:13
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] LastLogOn
Hi Rob
The lastLogon attribute
Title: LastLogOn
Query every domain controller and store those results in a
database.
The number of domain controllers, amount of users and link
speeds will determine how fast you can collect the stats.
You may only be able to collect once a day or possibly once
an hour.
Have a logon script
Title: LastLogOn
BgInfo from
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/bginfo.shtml
may help.
Tim Foster
From: Durant, Ryan A
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:42
AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] LastLogOn
Query
This should help out: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/adam/ADAMfaq.mspx
There is also a section that describes what you need to do
in order to allow anonymous binding.
But, for authenticated usage, there is a section that
describes the following:
Users
Q.
Why
Title: Message
Oh
yeh... that's a good idea. We have it on our servers, but yeh it would
also work in the clients. I'll look into it.
Cheers
Tim.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 July 2004
17:06To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE:
I am new to this list and have a problem hopefully someone
can help me out with. In several of my groups (both security and distribution,
all universal) the Members section is blank. There are still members in
them, but I just cant see the members. The distribution and
security groups
Is there a
built-in mechanism that keeps account operators from being able to manage a
domain admin account? I noticed when we apply account operators the right to
manage an admin account, a little while later its removed.
Mark Creamer
I know if I modify an automatically generated
connection object, it gets renamed to its GUID and
takes on the behavior of a manually created CO
(meaning the KCC will no longer automatically maintain
it).
What if I move an automatically generated CO between
DC's? The name doesn't get renamed, but
google for adminsdholder
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Creamer,
MarkSent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 10:33 AMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] account operators
and admins
Is there
a built-in mechanism that keeps account operators from being able
Sorry if this is really basic and covered before- but whats the quickest way(via
script or gui admin tool) to tell if a particular pc/server is running win2k pro or
server?
thanks
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If you hit the start button - there is a vertical bar that displays this information...
R/Bill
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From: Kern, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:14 PM
To: ActiveDir (E-mail)
Subject:[ActiveDir] win2k pro or server?
Sorry if
ha ha,
i meant to query remote pcs on my network...
-Original Message-
From: Brown, Bill [contractor] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] win2k pro or server?
If you hit the start button - there is a vertical bar
Depends on how your box is configured.
Tom - -are you trying to get this information from a remote machine?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brown, Bill
[contractor]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE:
OK, I know this'll sound like there's only one tool in my toolbox...but
how about trying bginfo and running it on your PCs via a logon script.
This will give you OS type plus a whole lot more.
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From: Kern, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 2:30
Title: Message
Bginfo will show you the logon server but
it doesnt show you the last logon value. It is still subject to the
requirement that you need to query the last logon time from all of the DCs in
the domain.
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
But you can only run bginfo on a local box, not on a remote box. He
would have to termserv to the remote box to view the wallpaper that
bginfo creates.
I see the following possible ways to determine OS type:
1. If terminal services are activated on all servers, if the tsclient
can connect to the
You can do an LDIF query and search the computer object for the operatingSystem
attribute.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Foster
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 1:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] win2k pro or server?
I have all the PCs in my domain run bginfo.exe at startup, with an
associated config file (.bgi). The config file contains an instruction
to return the output to a database (which can be .mdb, .xls, etc.) which
is located on the server. I have also edited the config file so that
the bginfo
Thanks Bob,
looks like thats whats happening
mc
From: Free, Bob
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 1:54
PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] account
operators and admins
google for adminsdholder
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
From the TechNet Script center:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/scriptcenter/compmgmt/scrcm26.ms
px
strComputer = .
Set objWMIService = GetObject(winmgmts: _
{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\ strComputer \root\cimv2)
Set colOperatingSystems = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
It could also be possible to just look system drive through the hidden
share. I can't think of what files would be different or not exist off
the top of my head. Also might be a registry key you can check remotely
if you don't have remote registry access disabled.
Nick
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Robbies cookbook contains code on setting a
password to never expire, but what if I want to set those that are set to never
expire to start expiring? How would I alter the code? I tried setting to 512
(normal account), but it returns:
Did not need to change userAccountControl
(66048)
Some further info and a question...
I did some further testing with the commands in my previous note. I
have a script that reads the NT Security descriptor and dumps the
control flags...if I create a new user the control flag is 0x8C04.
If I then run DSACLS DNofTheNewUserObject /S, and then
David,
I did this at home but it looks like it will work. I don't see why it
wouldn't. But I was able to download IEAK SP1 and specify OE just like you
said. The MSI package has been created and all looks good.
I am going to test this on a workstation where it needs to be installed
tomorrow
Check this reg key HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ProductOptions
For value: ProductType
If the value is Winnt then it's the workstation not the server.
YMV.
Hope this helps.
Ryan
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Sent:
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