RE: [ActiveDir] Merging GPO's

2005-09-03 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Roger- If you actually need to, say, merge Admin Template policies from two different GPOs, then I've not seen any tool to do this, unfortunately, though I do hear the need from time to time. If you want to take a GPO that contains Admin Template policy and merge it into another GPO that contains

[ActiveDir] Shutdown oracle

2005-09-03 Thread rubix cube
What privilges should be given to an administrator to be able to shut down and start up oracle? I placed the user account in Domain Administrators but he can't shut down oracle thanks, r.c.

RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Permissions

2005-09-03 Thread Rick Kingslan
blanks and dupes here -r From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joeSent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 10:35 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Permissions Michael Smith's last post with this title showed up as blank

RE: [ActiveDir] Merging GPO's

2005-09-03 Thread Al Mulnick
The name seems familiar, but can't quite place the email addy ;) Have you already had a look at the scripts that are avaialble with the GPMC? I haven't seen a tool to do this ready-made, but you may be able to cobble something together that can make this much better. The trick is going to be

RE: [ActiveDir] migrating groups with sidhistory

2005-09-03 Thread Al Mulnick
Straight forward as in already made? I haven't seen anything, but I would assume some of the third party utilities would be helpful. Was it me, I'd strongly consider using script or C# to do this. If script, Perl Javascript would likely be my choice as they would likely handle the arrays

[ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Hi! I have a huge task to do. I have three separate Windows Server 2003 forests, each with a single domain (and Exchange 2003 servers to boot). I have to combine all three into a single forest and end up with just one root

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Phil Renouf
Your best bet is going to be to create two new child domains in one of the forests and migrate all the objects from the other two domains. This is a pretty common domain restructuring task so there is a lot of information out there about how to do these kinds of migrations. You can use ADMT to do

Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Chaves, Jan Amcil L.
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest Thanks, Phil. I thought so too. This is my method of last resort. Actually, if it weren't for the exchange servers I would gladly do it this way. I wish there was a better (and easier) way to do this,

RE: [ActiveDir] Moving forest root domains to child domains in another forest

2005-09-03 Thread Brian Desmond
Youd be well off to bite the bullet and buy the Quest stuff. It will be able to take care of most of this in a moderately painless (much opposed to not very paineless writing scripts and such by hand). Youll need ample hardware to duplicate everything you have in the new setup.