RE: [ActiveDir] Changing Logon server authentication !!

2007-01-28 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
check the SITES and SUBNETS configuration...make sure the subnet of the Citrix servers in defined in AD and assigned to the correct site. also make sure the server (DC) B has not registered service records for the site of the Citrix servers. This can happen when that site initially does not

RE: [ActiveDir] remove orphan DC from the domain

2007-01-26 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
. --Paul - Original Message - From: Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 7:05 AM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] remove orphan DC from the domain I forgot to mention: * If the DC that died had FSMO roles, you need to seize them

RE: [ActiveDir] Overlapping AD Subnet Boundaries

2007-01-26 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
it will go for the second site 10.10.41.0/24 (= best matching) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 (

RE: [ActiveDir] remove orphan DC from the domain

2007-01-25 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
the AD metadata cleanup is nothing more then removal/deletion of objects that belong to a DC that is not live anymore. Just other like other object deletions (user, group, etc) the deletions will replicate to other DCs (assuming replication is working fine) that host the same partitions from

RE: [ActiveDir] remove orphan DC from the domain

2007-01-25 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
it will do automatically. Regards, Senthil From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 5:10 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] remove orphan DC from

RE: [ActiveDir] AD Security Auditing

2007-01-23 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Hi, Have a look at: * http://www.kouti.com/adreport/ (not free) * ACLReport.vbs v1.01 (free - http://www.kouti.com/scripts.htm ACLReport.vbs v1.01 This script creates an HTML file named ACLReport.htm, that contains all the ACLs of a given Active Directory tree. By modifying three lines in the

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problem !!

2007-01-18 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
see: http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/05/08/Lingering-objects.aspx Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel :

RE: [ActiveDir] adminsdholder

2007-01-16 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
setting the attribute to 0 only will not help to stop the adminsdholder from managing a certain group/user you either: * remove it from a protected group, check inheritance and reset admincount to not set * configure dsheuristics (forest-wide config) as mentioned in

RE: [ActiveDir] adminsdholder

2007-01-16 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
either explicit or inherited permissions will be replaced by the permissions defined on the adminsdholder object so if re-applying inheritance is not enough... you would need to define explicit defined permissions... for the default perms you can use the DEFAULT button and all custom

RE: [ActiveDir] R2 Schema

2007-01-14 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 4:42 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] R2 Schema the AD schema is (must be) extended with the R2 stuff when either

RE: [ActiveDir] R2 Schema

2007-01-13 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
and thanks to you and Hunter which sent me the link to the DFS requirements...I now understand more on the requirements. Thank you all for your help. Really do appreciate it. -vC From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto

RE: [ActiveDir] DC Locator process\Site Topology

2007-01-12 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
aware once the client discovers there is no DC on its own subnet the dsgetsite api sends an dns query for the SRV _LDAP._tcp.dc._msdcsdomainname, i.e give me a DC that is responsible for the X domain. DC should then inform the client, based upon the IP information that the client

RE: [ActiveDir] R2 Schema

2007-01-12 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
although the file servers are R2 because of the use of DFS-R (new replication mechanism), you MUST extend the AD schema so that the DFS-R information can be stored in AD Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server -

RE: [ActiveDir] Seized Roles - Flatten DC?

2007-01-11 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Also see: http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/01/05/373.aspx from: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=255504 A domain controller whose FSMO roles have been seized should not be permitted to communicate with existing domain controllers in the forest. In this scenario, you should

RE: [ActiveDir] Seized Roles - Flatten DC?

2007-01-11 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Roles - Flatten DC? On 11/01/07, Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also see: http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/01/05/373.aspx from: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=255504 Thanks Jorge, Nothing about three days of darkness or locusts or the massacre of first-borns

RE: [ActiveDir] IIS install

2007-01-11 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
As of w2k3 there is a setting that prevents the installation of IIS, when enabled of course... Computer configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Internet Information Services\Prevent IIS Installation = [ENABLED | DISABLED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain Admin

2007-01-10 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
If he just needs administrative equivalent permissions on THOSE TWO MEMBER SERVERS you can put his account into the local administrators group of each server...If he is logged on, tell him to log out and log on AFTER you have added his account to the groups. DOMAIN ADMIN quirevalent permissions is

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change login authentication

2007-01-10 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
You can't just change the authenticating DC from X to Y. A DC for authentication is located by using DNS. By default clients search for a DC that has records in DNS for their own site (DCs physically there or covering the site) and when none found a query for the DCs that have registered

RE: [ActiveDir] How to change login authentication

2007-01-10 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: 10 January 2007 14:39 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] How to change login authentication You can't just change the authenticating DC from X

RE: [ActiveDir] list logon user for the services in serveral server

2007-01-09 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
for services use a script created by Dean Wells... get it here: http://www.jadonex.com/downloads/dec/DECscripts.zip http://www.jadonex.com/downloads/dec/DECscripts.zip PS joe/Dean: define coming soon ;-) for scheduled tasks create a script using schtasks (w2k3) Met vriendelijke groeten

RE: [ActiveDir] AD Schema - adding an attribute

2007-01-09 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
In addition to what Brian said... If you want to get OIDs for your organization to use in productive environment you can get your OIDs using this page: http://msdn.microsoft.com/certification/ad-registration.asp More info:

RE: [ActiveDir] SID Deleted users remains in NTS permission.

2007-01-04 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
and to remove those orphaned SIDs you could use SUBINACL (make sure you download the lastest version from the MS site) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU

RE: [ActiveDir] Is ADAM free?

2007-01-02 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
yes, it is free... you would still need to license the OS it runs on Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 (

RE: [ActiveDir] migration help

2006-12-29 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
in your case I would suggest an UPGRADE of the domain to w2k3 AD instead of a migration to a NEW forest high-level steps are * use the W2K3 SP1 CD! * update schema (only needed to introduce w2k3 DCs, not needed for w2k3 member servers) * introduce w2k3 DCs * move stuff over from w2k DCs to

RE: [ActiveDir] migration help

2006-12-29 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
servers for new windows 2003 dc , instead of Ml 530 , i have to use DL G4 servers for new installation . How do i proceed. Thanks - Original Message From: Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 11:24:39 AM Subject

RE: [ActiveDir] Built in Security groups

2006-12-22 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
easy... say something like: you cannot delete built-in groups/accounts ;-) that should silence the guys and gals above! ;-) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V.

RE: [ActiveDir] Built in Security groups

2006-12-22 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
- Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 ( Mobile : +31-(0)6-26.26.62.80 * E-mail : see sender address From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Fri 2006-12-22 17:29 To: ActiveDir

[ActiveDir] WAY OT - BUT LOTS OF FUN: someboby's a$$ got fried ;-)

2006-12-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
this is fun.. ;-) http://www.gilsblog.com/index.cfm?commentID=93 http://www.gilsblog.com/index.cfm cheers, Jorge PS.: sorry Gil! ;-) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services

RE: [ActiveDir] DFS-R replication through a firewall

2006-12-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DFS-R replication through a firewall We open port 135 for our subnets only. We made changes to registry to force high ports through a range and open those ports in firewall policy. -Z.V. Almeida Pinto, Jorge de wrote: Hi Everyone, I assume everyone knows

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: DSGET/DSQUERY

2006-12-20 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
It should work, I just tried it myself. jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amy Hunter Sent: woensdag 20 december 2006 10:22 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] OT: DSGET/DSQUERY Hello, Windows 2003

RE: [ActiveDir] New subdomain

2006-12-20 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Dont know what is described in there but things to take care of are: * Domain Functional Level * DNS zone delegations for the new domain * Forwarding from the new child domain up the tree * Anonymous access configuration during creation * OU structure * GPO structure * delegation of control * etc.

[ActiveDir] DFS-R replication through a firewall

2006-12-20 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Hi Everyone, I assume everyone knows about: How to restrict FRS replication traffic to a specific static port http://support.microsoft.com/kb/319553 I was wondering about the configuration for DFS-R. Does anyone have experience with that working through a firewall? (instead of opening 135 and

RE: [ActiveDir] AdminSDHolder orphans

2006-12-18 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
? My first thought would be YES, it should reverse the changes it made previously...on the other side...why doesn't it already? there is a script...2003 is the second AD version... so I suspect something else might be the reason why it does not do it adminSDHolder sets the list you mention

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista GPO

2006-12-15 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Yes... * No more SYSVOL bloat as all Administrative Templates are stored in a central location * For domain environments a central store can be created so that ADMX/ADML files are NOT stored (which is the default) with EACH GPO (for both local and domain). * Results in

RE: [ActiveDir] Join a Domain

2006-12-11 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
? why is this service record not DOMAIN related? (or am I missing something here) _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.server-2.blackstallions.com.sa ^^^ what is SERVER-2? is that a domain? or a DC? Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida

RE: [ActiveDir] DFS vs Robocopy question

2006-12-06 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
I prefer DFS over Robocopy as DFS stores it information in a central location.. Active Directory ;-)) I would go for DFS replicated with DFS-R, which is available on R2 servers. DFS-R is so much cooler when compared with NTFRS. For example DFS-R ONLY replicates changes whereas NTFRS replicates

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 2:25 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object? ? can you explain? Met

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
this? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 12:53 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
object? Test what I wrote in my other response. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 2:29 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
] Reply-To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 13:44:47 -0500 Have you tested this? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 12:53 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 3:53 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object? ? just like I wrote it and tony confirmed

RE: [ActiveDir] Tombstone.

2006-12-04 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
are you asking if it is possible to undelete a tombstone which was created when an object was deleted? Well, yes it is possible. When an object is deleted almost all of its attributes are lost except several important attributes. Undeleting the object will not return the values of those

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-04 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
look at the owner if it lists ADMINISTRATORS, you might wanna change the security option in the default DCs GPO which is called: system objects: default owner for objects created by members of the administrators group Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible to determine who created an AD object?

2006-12-04 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
of the directory objects. Laura From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 4:17 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible

RE: [ActiveDir] How to completely isolate a DC?

2006-11-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
can you describe the type of change? DCs have two types of replication mechanisms...AD replication and FRS replication. For example disabling outbound AD replication does NOT disable FRS replication Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Exchange 2000 to 2003 - upgrade by running in parallel.

2006-11-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
and don't forget: * MS-KBQ555262_Common Mistakes When Upgrading Exchange 5.5-2000 To a Exchange 2003 (http://support.microsoft.com/?id http://support.microsoft.com/?id=555262 =555262) * MS-KBQ822942_Considerations When You Upgrade to Exchange Server 2003 (http://support.microsoft.com/?id

RE: [ActiveDir] How to completely isolate a DC?

2006-11-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
did you raise it on the DC WITH the PDC FSMO role or just a DC? raising the DFL -- contacts the PDC FSMO raising the FFL -- contacts the schema master FSMO jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Wang Sent:

RE: [ActiveDir] How to completely isolate a DC?

2006-11-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
the question is what replication mechanism does it use in terms of DFL change? Through FRS? From the test lab, the change replicated to other DCs immediately. Is this some kind of Urgent Replication? Andy On 11/17/06, Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can you

RE: [ActiveDir] Locating empty GPOs in a domain / forest

2006-11-15 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/11/15/Finding-unused-GPOs.aspx Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel :

RE: [ActiveDir] Locating empty GPOs in a domain / forest

2006-11-15 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
: [ActiveDir] Locating empty GPOs in a domain / forest Thanks horhay :-^ I'd found the GPMC script but your extra logic is very useful :) neil From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: 15 November 2006 12:19

RE: [ActiveDir] Password Police Question on Forest-ChildDomain relationship

2006-11-13 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
What passwords are you talking about? For which accounts? It will not let you change the password as the policy mentions: at least 1 day old Password policies are not defined in the default domain controllers policy, but in the default domain policy Cheers, jorge From:

RE: [ActiveDir] Timeout period on object moves?

2006-11-13 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Can you explain the steps you've taken? Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 ( Mobile :

RE: [ActiveDir] Help with Replication Mess

2006-11-12 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
point DCB1 to another DNS server and see what happens cheers, jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Noah EigerSent: Friday, November 10, 2006 21:40To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: [ActiveDir] Help with Replication Mess Hi -

RE: [ActiveDir] [Semi-OT] AD Integrated DNS entries

2006-11-08 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
maybe another options is... use joe's ADFIND and query for dnsNode objects and specifically the dnsRecord attribute. And see if you can filter differences just a wild idea Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows

RE: [ActiveDir] Users, Computers, and Mailboxes migrated - Servers next

2006-11-07 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
if you just want to migrate the servers from one domain to the other, you can use ADMT. However... if you also need to translate data, that is another story. File based data - ADMT Print services - SUBINACL Services - SUBINACL Shares - SUBINACL Registry - SUBINACL IIS - third party SQL - third

RE: [ActiveDir] Users, Computers, and Mailboxes migrated - Servers next

2006-11-07 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
... Thanks, Brian Desmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] c - 312.731.3132 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 1:24 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Users, Computers, and Mailboxes migrated

RE: [ActiveDir] Subnet Object Question

2006-11-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Hi Brian, The following represents subnet 10.1.1.0/24, as you can see, it is used in the CN and NAME Expanding base 'CN=10.1.1.0/24,CN=Subnets,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=AD,DC=LAN'... Result 0: (null) Matched DNs: Getting 1 entries: Dn:

RE: [ActiveDir] _MSDCS changes from 2000 to 2003

2006-11-02 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
See: Best practices for DNS client settings in Windows 2000 Server and in Windows Server 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/?id=825036 cheers, jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rimmerman, Russ Sent: donderdag 2 november 2006 17:26 To:

RE: [ActiveDir] ADMT v3 Profile cleanup options

2006-10-27 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
* within the same forest -- no need to translate profiles (although different SID, GUID takes care of this) * between different forests -- profile translation is needed (different GUID and SID) you can use ADMT or any third party tool as soon as users start to use their new account you

RE: [ActiveDir] list lastlogontime for every user script

2006-10-27 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
I used Joe's tool (no sexual connotation here) because it was easy and fast never mind half of the world does it! ;-) ROTFMAO Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG

RE: [ActiveDir] sysvol replication

2006-10-22 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
. /Guido From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Thu 10/19/2006 8:24 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] sysvol replication won't change until you deploy Longhorn and switch to LH DFL Guido, can you explain what you

RE: [ActiveDir] Security-enable all your distribution lists?

2006-10-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
have a look at: Addressing Problems Due to Access Token Limitation http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=22dd9251-0781-42e6-9346-89d577a3e74aDisplayLang=en#filelist http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4a303fa5-cf20-43fb-9483-0f0b0dae265cDisplayLang=en

RE: [ActiveDir] Vista WMI

2006-10-19 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
joe, if you are talking about the "operatingSystem" attribute in AD, wellit depends Using the latest available builds here... if OS="Longhorn" and serverRole="writable DC"and media="Full Install" then "operatingSystem" attribute DOES NOT contain special characters if OS="Longhorn"

RE: [ActiveDir] sysvol replication

2006-10-19 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
The addition/change of an ACE on a folder or file is like the addition/change of file/folder... within a site it will replicate immediately and between sites according to the schedule as soon as the replication window opens Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto

RE: [ActiveDir] sysvol replication

2006-10-19 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
won't change until you deploy Longhorn and switch to LH DFL Guido, can you explain what you mean with this? (I know SYSVOL will be replicated with DFSR as soon as DFL=W2K7 is reached) thanks jorge Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure

RE: [ActiveDir] Lingering info following domain rename with rendom

2006-10-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Tony, Don't forget to rename the DCs as that is an additional action after the domain rename jorge -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Murray Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 05:48 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] WAY WAY OT: I'm shareing the Best Kept Secret I know.

2006-10-17 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
1 nothing 2 nothing 3 nothing 4 nothing 5 nothing 6 nothing 7 nothing 8 nothing 9 nothing 10 nothing (just to be sure) ;-) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fleming, Dave (DotComm)Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 15:29Subject: [ActiveDir] I'm

RE: [ActiveDir] Forest trust divestitures

2006-10-11 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
very very true interim forests... AND another part is responsability...first it's mine and THEN it is yours (and there is very little to nothing in between). In other words... a clear hand-over moment. although the selling company is responsable for the first phase the buying company

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Ello!

2006-10-10 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
sh!t..he found the list...and I hoped he would never find it well... I guess it did not work when I told him it was something like edir.org ;-) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services

RE: [ActiveDir] finding users that password never expire.

2006-10-09 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
to search for accounts that HAVE the option "DONT_EXPIRE_PASSWORD" enabled ADFIND -bit -default -f "((objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(userAccountControl:AND:=65536))" and to use it with a saved query use as the LDAP filter:

RE: RE : RE: [ActiveDir] finding users that password never expire.

2006-10-09 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=65536) ? Why couldn(t i find any results with my first query ? And how do you construct the :1.2.840.113556.1.4.803: part of the ldap query ?? Thanks for your answer :) Yann Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : to search for accounts that HAVE the option

RE: [ActiveDir] User account deletion

2006-10-06 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
by, you really cannot find it anymore when querying AD ;-) jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris PohlschneiderSent: Friday, October 06, 2006 14:34To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: [ActiveDir] User account deletion Is

RE: [ActiveDir] what is the meaning of OT in front of the subject

2006-10-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
OT = Off Topic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-topic ;-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ramon Linan Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 15:40 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] what is the meaning of OT in front

RE: [ActiveDir] MORE OT OT: wikis

2006-10-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
only 10 types of people understand binary... one type does understand and the other type does not understand Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC

RE: [ActiveDir] Major screwup on AD for my company - Can't install AD on remote server now

2006-10-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
are you by any chance trying to promote a R2 DC? If yes, use ADPREP from the SECOND CD from the R2 distribution set Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC

RE: [ActiveDir] Forest trusts

2006-10-03 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Both forests can be connected to each other as long as within the connected environment each domain name is unique (NetBIOS and DNS)... So if you have a forest called DOMAIN.COM (NetBIOS = DOMAIN) and another forest called SUB.DOMAIN.COM (NetBIOS = SUB) you can connect them to each and setup

RE: [ActiveDir] Forest trusts

2006-10-03 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Almeida Pinto, Jorge de Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 3:47 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Forest trusts Both forests can be connected to each other as long as within the connected environment

RE: [ActiveDir] Move all OU and USERS from one forest to another forest

2006-10-03 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Have a look at: http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2005/11/19/105.aspx http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2005/11/19/107.aspx jorge -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ramon Linan Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 16:38

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy Problem

2006-10-03 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
you are experiencing morphed folders within the SYSVOL. see: MS-KBQ328492_Folder Name Is Changed to FolderName_NTFRS_ MS-KBQ290762_Using the BurFlags registry key to reinitialize File Replication Service replica sets (depending on the situation this solution may need additional

RE: [ActiveDir] Urgent DFS Configuration

2006-09-26 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
for some reason I missed this message nope that will not work in short: you can create the DFS root on any server and it does not need to be the server hosting the data. DFS root servers are servers that manage the DFS namespace (root, links) To create the root you need to have a shared

RE: [ActiveDir] SID History.

2006-09-25 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
to read on how the access token is build see: http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/f/3/8f36dfe4-47d0-4775-ad5a-5614384921aa/AccessTokenLimitation.doc authentication across domains depends if NTLM is used (external trusts) or kerberos is used (forest trusts and intra-forest transitive

RE: [ActiveDir] SID History.

2006-09-25 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
that are AD native and those groups only have memberships for the local domain, then is his token going to include his memberships from NTResourcedomain42 and NTResourcedomain78 or just his memberships which reside within addomain.com? On 9/25/06, Almeida Pinto, Jorge de [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: [ActiveDir] Schema analyzer

2006-09-25 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
look at the ADAM help file and search for ADSchemaAnalyzer Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) ( Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 ( Mobile :

RE: [ActiveDir] I'm Baaaaaaack!

2006-09-22 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
i do.. ;-) See anything "random" here: Dèjì RANDOM Akómöláfé? Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server- Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC Eindhoven) (Tel : +31-(0)40-29.57.777 (Mobile:

RE: [ActiveDir] Urgent DFS Configuration

2006-09-22 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
a stand alone root cannot have more than 1 root server (unless on a cluster). only a domain based root can have more than one root server that is why I ask the Q below Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Metadata

2006-09-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Metadata hey joe, how about ADFIND with an attribute spellchecker? ;-) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server- Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC

RE: [ActiveDir] How are folks setting hidden user attribs?

2006-09-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
where is the [ActiveDir] part in the subject... (there goes my Outlook filter) ;-) for attribs not shown in the ADUC GUI, you can extend the GUI (search the archives for the MSDN link that shows how to do this) or you can add a VBS script to READ or WRITE the attribs. One of the examples can

RE: [ActiveDir] Urgent DFS Configuration

2006-09-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
which server hosts the stand alone root? server 1 or 2? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ibarra, JuanSent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 17:34To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: [ActiveDir] Urgent DFS ConfigurationImportance: High

RE: [ActiveDir] Urgent DFS Configuration

2006-09-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
OK, explain the following: "I am configuring server1 with a standalone root, when asked for the host server I enter server2 " Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server- Directory Services LogicaCMG

RE: [ActiveDir] SID History.

2006-09-21 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
not sure if this is the answer to your Q (not clear what you mean), but lets give it a try... if you migrate a user with sidhistory, it will not include the group memberships of the object in the source domain just because the users old sid is in sidhistory. if you need to have the group

RE: [ActiveDir] Assign User rights overs computers with AD

2006-09-20 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Hi Alberto, Use the restricted groups feature in a GPO For the group ADMINISTRATORS define/dictate which groups/users MUST/SHOULD (e.g. Domain Admins, and local administrator) be in the group ADMINISTRATORS. Everyone else not defined will not be listed and if defined prior to the

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and static DNS

2006-09-20 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Each DC has two GUIDs... * the objectGUID identifies the DC itself and is used for replication. That is also the GUID that is registered in _MSDCS. This value can be found in the attribute called objectGUID on the NTDS Settings object that is owned by the DC. This GUID is created when promoting

RE: [ActiveDir] Ad Reporting Tools

2006-09-18 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
my first and simple thought is: OLDCMP from joeware.net From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave WadeSent: Monday, September 18, 2006 12:04To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: [ActiveDir] Ad Reporting Tools Folks, I am struggling

RE: [ActiveDir] Elevating privileges from DA to EA

2006-09-15 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Al - we are designing a forest with regional domains (don't ask!) and one region has suggested it needs to split from this forest since elevating rights in any regional domain from DA to EA (forest wide) is 'simple' [and this would break the admin / support model]. What is being said is

RE: [ActiveDir] Any impacts to domain controller when changingits IP?

2006-09-15 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Any impacts to domain controller when changingits IP?  I knew that, I just preferred him to say it for himself... ;-) (BY THE WAY: Mark, did you go to the game?) it is also possible to rename a W2K3 DC when not in DFL=W2K3 (thus DFL=W2K native/mixed) AND it is

RE: [ActiveDir] Any impacts to domain controller when changingits IP?

2006-09-14 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
have at look at: http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2005/11/25/165.aspx which might help you on your way Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure Consultant MVP Windows Server - Directory Services LogicaCMG Nederland B.V. (BU RTINC

RE: [ActiveDir] Any impacts to domain controller when changingits IP?

2006-09-14 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Title: Re: [ActiveDir] Any impacts to domain controller when changingits IP? If you want to change the computer name you need toDEMOTE the server isn't that for w2k only? (he's got w2k3) Met vriendelijke groeten / Kind regards, Ing. Jorge de Almeida Pinto Senior Infrastructure

RE: [ActiveDir] Strange password issue

2006-09-07 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
Yes, there is. The password policy is checked as soon as the password entered (using characters) is written into the directory, whether it is a new password or a changed password. If a password hash is written into the directory the system cannot check if the password that generated the hash

RE: [ActiveDir] Rid Master recovery

2006-09-05 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
now) Thanks in advance "Almeida Pinto, Jorge de" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/04/2006 11:18 AM Please respond toActiveDir@mail.act

RE: [ActiveDir] Rid Master

2006-09-04 Thread Almeida Pinto, Jorge de
also see: RID Master FSMO explained http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/05/25/1040.aspx cheers,jorge From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 18:11To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject:

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