RE: [ActiveDir] When you change group scopes by using a combination of the Dsquery command

2005-09-23 Thread deji
As an aside, I dislike the use of the word distribution groups and security groups because both could be used for either. Any group can be a distribution group, the groups are simply NT security enabled or not NT security enabled. Which is why you need to distinguish between them. Non-NT Security

RE: [ActiveDir] When you change group scopes by using a combination of the Dsquery command

2005-09-23 Thread joe
Slight mod to this sentence especially since the CURRENT primary use of such groups THAT WE ARE FAMILIAR WITH is distributing emails. I am seeing more and more use of these non-NT Security enabled groups in functions other than email delivery. And for this I take both could be used for

[ActiveDir] When you change group scopes by using a combination of the Dsquery command

2005-09-22 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
When you change group scopes by using a combination of the Dsquery command the Dsmod command, all the group types are changed to either distribution groups or security groups on a Windows Server 2003-based computer: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=898063 -- Letting your vendors set your

RE: [ActiveDir] When you change group scopes by using a combination of the Dsquery command

2005-09-22 Thread joe
G That is why ADMOD doesn't currently support a group scope type of switch along with other bitwise type ops (such as disable, etc). There are difficulties as you will see below. I expect the fix for this is probably pretty inefficient and could be quite slow if updating a lot of objects, my