Re: [ActiveDir] group structure -universal groups

2004-07-27 Thread Tony Murray
Daniel Well, one option would be to simply skip the Global Group part and add your accounts directly to the UG. A problem with UGs in Windows 2000 AD was that they potentially created a lot of replication traffic between GCs. Any change to a UG membership would result in the whole

RE: [ActiveDir] group structure -universal groups

2004-07-27 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
yes, for DLs this would definitely be an issue - in a multi-domain forest be sure only to use UGs as DLs... (and DON'T nest GGs into the UGs). In a single domain forest it doesn't matter. /Guido -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony

Re: [ActiveDir] Any way out of this mess?

2004-07-27 Thread Ken Schaefer
Hmmm, my MCSE study guide says to login using Safe Mode to get around GPOs that stop interactive logons (I only remember this because it's not something I've heard/seen mentioned before). I assume that's not a goer then? Cheers Ken - Original Message - From: Aaron Visser [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] setting security bit flag

2004-07-27 Thread Creamer, Mark
Hunter, that worked perfectly. Better yet, after studying what you added, I think I actually understand it! J Thank you! mc From: Coleman, Hunter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] setting

[ActiveDir] GPO Nightmare

2004-07-27 Thread Rimmerman, Russ
We're majorly scr*wed right now. Someone linked our default domain controller policy to our whole domain yesterday. That really foobars log on locally rights on every PC. Of course no one will fess up to it. I just enabled Success auditing of Directory Service Accesses as we were only

RE: [ActiveDir] NTP server

2004-07-27 Thread Coleman, Hunter
The time on workstations, servers, and DCs within your forest should converge to the time of the PDC role holder of the root domain. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;224799 -Original Message- From: Rimmerman, Russ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 26,

RE: [ActiveDir] Any way out of this mess?

2004-07-27 Thread Quatro Info
Resetting the computeraccount in the OU? -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Ken Schaefer Verzonden: dinsdag 27 juli 2004 13:26 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: [ActiveDir] Any way out of this mess? Hmmm, my MCSE study guide says to

Re: [ActiveDir] GPO Nightmare

2004-07-27 Thread Tony Murray
Should be ok to simply remove the link. The settings from the DDC GPO should not persist after removal. Tony -- Original Message -- From: Rimmerman, Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 08:34:19 -0500 We're majorly

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Rutherford, Robert
What started this? Was it after a specific patch? -Original Message- From: Jacob Stabl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27 July 2004 15:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE! Ok I have been having this problem for quite a while and I have been ignoring it because I

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Coleman, Hunter
I saw this on one of our test bench DCs. IIRC, I applied MS04-011 and that resolved the problem. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-011.mspx Hunter -Original Message- From: Jacob Stabl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 8:21 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Lou Vega
Are you using Windows 2003 Server or Windows 2000 Server? Also do you have event log info that you could post which corresponds to these shutdown events? r/ Lou -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacob Stabl Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Quatro Info
Have had the same at a customer...no virusses found etc... http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-011.mspx applying that patch resolved the problem for me. Gr Jorre -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Rutherford, Robert

RE: [ActiveDir] NTP server

2004-07-27 Thread Free, Bob
A client computer (or server) in AD will synchronize with the DC that it authenticates and establishes a secure channel with, the browse list has nothing to do with AD time synchronization. Time will automatically flow down AD from the forest root. The 9x clients can't do NTP in the absense of

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Doug M. Long
Try downloading and running MacAfee Stinger, as it usually finds worms that other AV software don't. And patch!!! http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coleman, Hunter Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 10:29 AM

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Ayers, Diane
My bets are on Sasser. Reapply MS04-011 and reboot. Diane -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rutherford, Robert Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 7:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE! What started this? Was it after

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Johnson, Chris
I had the same issue. Definitely don't have sasser. Windows 2003, and it's happened once or twice on one of the DC's -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ayers, Diane Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation and Removal

2004-07-27 Thread Brown, Bill [contractor]
I have a VB script that I wrote to create contacts I suppose it could easily be modified to generate users. It reads input from an Excel spreadsheet in CVS format, checks for duplicates, and generates an error log [if needed] as it goes. Contact me off-list and I will be glad to share

RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation and Removal

2004-07-27 Thread Mulnick, Al
The biggest problem you'll face will likelybe automated leveling of accounts across resources such as Exchange and databases. The rest of it's really easy to script. Lifecycle management is better handled with third-party tools or MIIS sincethey handle the removal of accounts from systems

Re: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread John Singler
I have seen, on w2k3 DC's, lsass crash and the server reboots...which sounds a bit different from what you experienced ? If you have a corresponding DS Event Log warning (1173) then this hotfix might be for you: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];826819 Also, have seen

RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation and Removal

2004-07-27 Thread Doug M. Long
Nathan, Would you happen to be using Datatel for student/staff/faculty records?? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brown, Bill [contractor] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 1:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation

RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation and Removal

2004-07-27 Thread Nathan Henderson
No, we're actually in the process of moving to Power Campus from Jenzabar's PX product. It's a big summer of upgrades for us. Thanks for the responses. -Nate From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug M. LongSent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 10:33 AMTo: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] LSASS.EXE!

2004-07-27 Thread Eric Fleischman
If you obtain a dump from the next occurrence I could take a look and probably resolve the issue for you. ~Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johnson, Chris Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 11:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

[ActiveDir] Jobs for AD Admins

2004-07-27 Thread Steve Shaff
Hey Group, Does anyone know of a website that is more for AD or Exchange Admin jobs, other then Monster or Hotjobs? I thought that if anyone knew, it would be this group. Thanks, S List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List

[ActiveDir] OT: NAS and WSS

2004-07-27 Thread Noah Eiger
Hello all I am looking to expand the amount of storage space on the network and am considering a NAS solution running Windows Storage Server 2003 (WSS). I am looking for feedback on NAS in general and WSS in particular.  Are there any AD or licensing issues with WSS? (My hunch is that

RE: [ActiveDir] Jobs for AD Admins

2004-07-27 Thread Johnson, Chris
Dice is usually good, you need to be careful how you search there though to find jobs labeled incorrectly or with the wrong keywords. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Shaff Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 1:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] Batch Account Creation and Removal

2004-07-27 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
there are a lot of provisioning and sync-apps that can do this for you in a very automated fashion - search for "user provisioning" and you'll get lots of hits on google alternatively, you can leverage the new DS cmdline-tools from 2003 (DSADD, DSMOD etc.) and/or a couple of scripts that

[ActiveDir] AD and printer admins

2004-07-27 Thread Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC
Is there a way within AD and other security settings to allow a Desktop Support section the ability to create and maintain printers without putting them into the local admin group on the servers. Currently we are not using the Printers OU for AD. The printers are added the old way thru the add

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos interoperability question

2004-07-27 Thread Doug M. Long
Sounds like something to do with ticket type. This may help, as it helped me with a samba/AD integration problem. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;833708 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Flesher Sent: Tuesday, July

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: NAS and WSS

2004-07-27 Thread deji
Are there any AD or licensing issues with WSS? (My hunch is that AD views this as just another member server). Dell offers an OEM version. Any issues there? It's just another member server, like any other. It's only available through OEM. It seems that the NIC would be a huge bottleneck. Is

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and printer admins

2004-07-27 Thread Quatro Info
Make an OU for desktop support add users there In printer propertiessecurity tab add OU there and give full rights... Never tried but guess that's the way. Gr J -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and printer admins

2004-07-27 Thread Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC
That lets them modify current printers yes. But not create new ones. Which is my dilemma. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Quatro Info Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 4:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] AD and printer

FW: FW: [ActiveDir] Kerberos interoperability question

2004-07-27 Thread Thommes, Michael M.
Chris, Here is a response from our Kerberos guy regarding your question: Mike Thommes Argonne National Laboratory -Original Message-From: Engert, Douglas E. Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 3:46 PMTo: Thommes, Michael M.Subject: Re: FW: [ActiveDir] Kerberos interoperability question