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hello, a-    should continue learn silverlight, or change mind html5? b-    html5 has equivalent silverlight ria services? what’s name? c-    can recommend book learn develop html business projects? why i’m asking these questions: i’m maintaining intranet website made in asp.net (c#), new projects want change new technology, because: -    i want have curriculum updated can have more work opportunities. -    i want use technology not deprecated in near future. reading book teaches how create silverlight business oriented web sites. moment, i’ve learned create basic user interfaces able call ria services via domain context classes, , thus, read , update data on server. have read ¼ of book. time had voices on head telling me i’m maybe on wrong path, on lots of forums, people says silverlight dead in next future, microsoft has declared made shift html5, , support silverlight limited amount of years, , no newer versions developed. cannot permit myself w

the dba team i'm working intern working on trying automate deployment of maintenance plans via msx agent. the problem tasked solving changing reporting , logging file location each of them stored in own folder on target server. since there no way use variable here using ssms gui, solution found search package data in msdb , alter xml directly. (to clear, haven't used method of maintenance plan deployment yet, until test aren't sure if function planned) one potential problem came don't want end in situation altering data causes our software no longer supported...so need find out whether or not going ok. (any available documentation if possible) here code (slightly altered security) code: please note: aware changing xml node rather casting varchar data type more robust...and that's i'm trying figure out. end result should same in regards question. won't offended suggestions improve code ;-) --------------------------------- -- creates string

we have on 20 shortcuts various business applications , websites configured in group policy. shortcuts in same gpo , work without issue afaik. use item level targeting in order deliver correct icons correct security groups , ous. forest , domain functional level both 2003. the other day, received request deploy new desktop shortcut ms access database desktop of particular team. built shortcut inside our desktop icons gpo, configured item level targeting , performed testing. shortcut deployed , works expected, except icon not applied! placed icon in same network share rest of shortcut icons our environment, never displays. security wide open on icon file parent folder. some of things have tried are: changed action: create, replace , update switched "run in logged-on user's security context" on , off tried both users desktop individual desktops changed icon index 0 1 - there 1 icon in target file. i deleted old icon , ran gpupdate /force after each change

we run ad @ functional level of 2008 r2, have servers running 2012 , 2012 r2.  we running on grace period terminal services 2012 device cals, because hadn't had time install 2012 cals i'd purchased.  on day grace period expired (of course), created license server, on 2012 machine, , installed cals.  the 2012 servers worked fine. 2012 r2 servers, however, couldn't find license server.   when ran "rd licensing diagnoser" , pointed @ 1 of 2012 r2 servers, broke , gave me error message. i checked "built in" ad security entry "terminal server license servers" , rd license servers listed. after day of playing around, went group policy editor (thanks article) , set terminal license server search order in " computer configuration\ administrative templates\ windows components\ remote desktop services\ remote desktop session host\ licensing". that fixed problem. any thoughts on why initial install of 2012 r2 servers exhibited probl

hey all, windows 2012 brought refs , storage spaces, 2 nice technologies quite variety of restrictions. then 2012 r2 added alternate data streams things sql server housed on file system , still run dbcc. now windows server 2015 in pipeline there few outstanding quality of life , usability issues need addressed these 2 technologies , haven't seen commenting on these features are: 1) storage spaces parity block re-leveling. when add new set of disks storage space, there tool or power shell switch allow spread parity blocks original disks in set, 5 disks in parity space, newly added 5 disks storage space parity data spread amongst disks in space? expanding storage spaces shouldn't hard, please make life easier. :) 2) useful features compression , quotas coming refs in version of windows? when using ssds journaling , writeback cache parity spaces, performance more suitable common user file shares limited features available file system including quota , compressi

how deny remote access rdp domain admin user server in network . have network of windowss 2008 , windows 2003 servers single domain controller. want create user id domain admin prevelidges want deny access server in network . thanks in advance  hi, as per post, can suggest steps perform. - first, create group psuedo-admins in domain. - in ad, delegate control ou's need manage (create/delete accounts, or maybe reset passwords, or prefer). information regarding active directory delegation tools: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc756087(v=ws.10).aspx - afterwards use group policy add group local administrators group on workstations , servers. group policy editor: - start > run > gpedit.msc , in “ group policy editor ” box, follow below path. - computer configuration\windows settings\security settings\restricted groups - right click “ add group ” - not deploy policy domain controllers ou or ous containing servers. more information on res

hi everyone, have got trouble application in service, application launch word template , fill mailing (publipostage in fr) option in word via vbs script, in fact after these steps word freeze, have reduce/extend windows , ok, notice problem occure during application of mailings (publipostage in fr), know quite stupid have find issue that. thank you, , sorry english, edit : script, if delete part in bold template word don't freeze mailings don't work, maybe script not good? thanks again, all  ' run word , open merge document    set owd = wscript.createobject("word.application")    owd.visible=true    owd.documents.open sdocfilename     ' dynamically associates datasource main document , run merge    set omergedoc = owd.activedocument    set omerge = omergedoc.mailmerge    omerge.opendatasource sdatasource, 4 '4=wdopenformattext    omerge.destination = 0 ' 0 = wdsendtonewdocument    omerge.viewmai

test client windows 8 new wsus server server 2012 i created test ou , applied gpo point test client new wsus server never appears in computers group.  i did check registry , seems gpo pointing new server.  i ran clientdiag tool , returns: wsus client diagnostics tool checking machine state         checking admin rights run tool . . . . . . . . . pass         automatic updates service running. . . . . . . . . . pass         background intelligent transfer service running. . . pass getfileversion(szenginedir,&susversion) failed hr=0x80070002 system cannot find file specified. if wuauclt.exe /detectnow elevated command prompt see event 1001 containing following: fault bucket -885597873, type 5 event name: windowsupdatefailure2 response: not available cab id: 0 problem signature: p1: 7.8.9200.16465 p2: 80244019 p3: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 p4: scan p5: 101 p6: managed p7: 0 p8:  p9:  p10:  attached files:

hi all, we have 4 dc in which 1 dc , adc in india location , 2 adc in location. be defult when joined client machine in domain machine entry comes in "computer" contaciner in aduc i have manually moved to india computer ou if machine in india location so that my default domain policy applies ou. i want automate i.e when india machine come domain authenticated through india dc , when machine come to domain authenticated adc now must if machine comes in domain they should automatically moved computer ou rather default computer container. and similar for india. if cannot same please recommend best practise manage as we have remotely manage all us client.    thanks........... hi ahmed the workstation authentication process in ad different process workstation objects placed specific ou. the 2 unrelated. i think point , others trying make there no built-in, quick-fix solution want do.  need address problem either automation (scripting) or manual process. a

during activation of windows 2008 r2 sp1, on 6 servers have, error: the following information found error: code: 0x8007007b description: the filename, directory name, or volume label syntax incorrect.   anyone have clue on issue? can't find other somone saying sp1 caused because uninstall sp1 , able activate without issue. also, ms activation error codes webpage says nothing error code ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff793399.aspx ). the thing can activate sp1 installed, on other servers have. there's definatly wrong 5 windows 2008 pcs have i'm not wrong them. it's not dns or kms host pc has issue. said, able activate brand new 2008 r2 sp1, same build pcs i'm having issues with, without issue. i tried contacting microsoft software assurance support person talked wasn't helpful. kept saying there's issue dns or kms host. concluded using slmgr.vbs /skms <name[:port] | : port>. did slmgr.vbs /ato , able activate agains

i have set server 2008 enterprise ed 64bit core , can manage vista pc running hyper-v manager have disable symantec firewall in order hyper-v manager work.  john howards discussion of hyper-v reote management seems assume that windows firewall being used , provides command open proper ports without telling reader ports need opened.  can provide information or provide link discussion?  hi vincent, thanks tip contact firewall vendors forum.  gave me list of programs thought needed allowed.  turned out, firwall must have made automatic entries in allowed port/application list but, reason or other, did not prioritize them properly.  consequently, higher priority denial blocked necessary ports.  readers, the necessary ports/programs allow are: port 135; c:\windows\system32\wbem\unsecapp.exe; c:\windows\system32\wudfhost.exe; c:\program files\hyper-v\vmconnect.exe. added c:\program files\hyper-v\virtmgmt.msc did not check see if can removed yet. anyway, problem solved , thank again assista

hi , i not understande in secpol.msc usage of source ip , destination ip , mirror . i want protect 25 port drop any  ip connect 25 port , permit 25 port connect ip. so i set source ip = ip address , destination ip = ip,protoclol =tcp source port=any, destination =25. filter action= drop. then find 25 port can not communication other computer. the secpol support  function? if not why set source ip , destination ip , mirror? if support how set? please me? hi, if want block connections computer on 25 port, need add ip address destination address , set ip address source address in computer. in addition, if choose mirrored, mirror filters automatically configures both inbound , outbound filters. in scenario, uncheck it. for more detailed information, please refer link below: step-by-step guide internet protocol security (ipsec) best regards, susie Windows Server

according http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/1e7541f2-1134-45b5-871a-bbb3ac7a94151033.mspx?mfr=true, windows 2003 ipv6 supports file sharing. but can not access sharing folder of machine through ipv6 address or host name either. don't know why? it's said on microsoft web site win2k3 not support ipv6 literal address. tried original ipv6 too. still can't work either. with ipv6 file sharing cannot use ipv6 address such \\fe80::947e:8502:87a5:b33%10\sharedfolder .  should able use file sharing on ipv6 using dns names if both your server and client support ipv6 stack , have ipv6 dns server. Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

i have gotten 3 vms enable replication; on next vm keep getting same error message when try enable replication. "hyper-v failed enable replication virtual machine 'ipam': operation timed out (0x00002ee2)." nothing has changed since enabled replication other vms, , @ loss why vm having issues. the odd thing have noticed on dr node, hyper-v creates vm , creates cluster resource role vm never adds vm resource role. i have gone through "understanding , troubleshooting guide hyper-v replica" has not helped identify problem. any appreciated. hi, thank post. i trying involve familiar topic further @ issue. lawrence technet community support Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

hi i have share folder in file sever needs replicated on internet in remote location both place in diffrrent domain is possible in through dfs or micosoft product avilbale this please help        hi venkat, as not in same forest, dfsr not available. a general suggestion use ftp.  can config vpn , using script synchronization robocopy. of course not real-time sync though. technet subscriber support in forum |if have feedback on our support, please contact tnmff@microsoft.com.   Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

good afternoon, i have server 2012 r2 server running windows server backup. however, backup failing error "cannot find system writer". i have this kb no avail. the app logs show event id 513 source: capi2 following error: cryptographic services failed while processing onidentity() call in system writer object. details: traversedir: unable findfirstfile. system error: access denied. i able individual drives, not system state. any appreciated. thanks, i have fixed issue. andy, had pointed me in right direction. however, because had read article before posted , didnt work, disregarded it. however, there little bit @ bottom of article did not read , sent me on right path. fix: i getting event id 8123 , and 513 in event logs. it's easier clear event logs , restart the cryptography service see errors throws. i tried following article didnt stop event id 8123. i used regedit , went to hkey_local_machine\system\currentcon

hi  we've observed stange phenomena related access  local (esxi virtual) drive admin user. with official administrator user working properly. i've created second user called "a"  for testing purposes add provided him same rights official "administrator" when try access drive (d) when i'm connected loacally "access denied" the security settings on drive d following: system --> full domain admins --> full administrators --> full i've made following things no success. modifyed uac settings on default dc policy modifyed vm settings not "removable device" any ideas solve that? thanks & regards silvan hi,   seems strange, have done test same setting on pc. created domain user named “a”, , test folder named “test”. provided “a” same rights full control "administrator". when logon pc using “a” account, can access “test” folder.   steps same yours? if not, please sh

seems have done shouldn't have done.. i've set av new terminal server recently... , it's been working nicely. created template in vmware, , have set 2 more terminal servers. was testing out first 1 when can't log on. the security database on server not have computer account workstation trust relationship.   what mean? how correct this? sounds me didn't run sysprep prior joining domain.  when create new machine have ensure each new workstation/server has own unique identifier secuirty identifier (sid).  if don't run randomizer against new machine have exact copy previous machine.  when join domain, 1 of mahcines correctly joined , others lose connection, hence sounds have. i don't know if problem should give someting think about: http://www.symantec.com/connect/articles/deep-intro-vmware-part-4-cloning -- paul bergson mvp - directory services mcitp: enterprise administrator mcts, mct, mcse, mcsa, security+, bs csci 2008, vista,

greetings!   trying install x64 drivers on print server running 2003 os x86. when try add x64 drivers keeps askin me ntprint.inf. ok, soo figured out if os 2003 server 32-bit need x64 os cd. msdnaa have downloaded x64 version of xp sp2 , told wizard take inf there, did not help.   any suggestions? google returned me no helpful information ok, have found solution , sounds odd, after opening several google pages found it. this wizard somehow case sensitive, soo did this:   -mounted 2003 x64 iso cd -copied amd64 map on x86 2003 server on c:\ , have renamed amd64 amd64 , wizard able search ntprint.inf.   strange, worked. yahoooooooooo :)     Windows Server  >  Print/Fax

if have 10 server , 100 client window os, how many device cal require access 10 server? thanks & regards, param - mcse, ccna ( http://paramgupta.blogspot.com ) hello,   with device cal, purchase cal every device accesses server, regardless of number of users use device access server. device cals may make more economic , administrative sense if company has workers share devices, example, on different work shifts.   you shall purchase 100 cals since have 100 client windows os.   for detailed information, check this: http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/about-licensing/client-access-license.aspx     thanks zhang Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

hello i having issues sysperp. not sure sysprep image storing .wim file ? i have tried use wpe 3.0 boot oobe while machine in edit mode after booting wpe stays on command prompt , nothing. i using following command exiting windows 7 edit mode. unattend.xml file want setup follow while imaging. sysprep /generalize /oobe /unattend:unattend.xml /shutdown   help please.. syed hello, sysprep prepares os captured imaging software, doesn't generate image. here page talking process http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd799291(v=ws.10).aspx thanks, darrell gorter [msft] posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. vamt - volume activation management tool - download link http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=ec7156d2-2864-49ee-bfcb-777b898ad582&displaylang=en Windows Server  > 

hi , i wrote script check d drive exists , if exist should give size of d drive  here script :- $check = "d:\" $testobj=get-wmiobject win32_volume -filter "driveletter= 'd:'" $caption= $testobj.caption if($check -match $caption ) { write-output " true" $cap= $testobj.capacity $capsize= $([math]::round($($cap/1gb), 2)) write-output " capacity $capsize" } else { write-output "$check doesnt exist" }  i error :- bad argument operator '-match': parsing "d:\" - illegal \ @ end of pattern. . at line:7 char:18 + if ($check -match <<<<  $caption )     + categoryinfo          : invalidoperation: (:) [], runtimeexception     + fullyqualifiederrorid : badoperatorargument   i tried -like string worked on local machine , not working on windows server 2008 r2. please help. if($check -match [regex]::escape($caption) )

hi everyone, i have question issue facing.kindly me if 1 have idea it.  i have users accounts locked out of domain, i have manually unlock every 3 minutes. please need in knowing issue is. thank you! hi 1) check have cleared locally saved credentials on users computer. control panel> credentials manager , clear domain related credentials saved both windows , generic credentials. 2) confirm user has not been logging other devices or using remote desktop or citrix sessions. may need clear sessions. 3) if user has smart device using connect corporate wifi same ad credentials , emails try reconnecting wifi , change password emails account on device. kindly click "mark answer" on post helps you, can beneficial other community members reading thread. regards. h.shakir Windows Server  > 

good day everyone, i fond of new microsoft technologies, therefore have tried install windows server technology preview under vmware player 6. but, when beginning installation, error: windows cannot find microsoft software license terms and installation fails. bing says memory size, assigned 8gb of memory virtual machine , still same error. same problem under virtualbox, , unfortunately don't have access hyper-v under windows 7. could me fix issue? i've seen before. try this: https://communities.vmware.com/thread/438777 Windows Server  >  Windows Server Technical Preview

hello, i trying write script sort through bunch of log files based on "date". have working based off creation or modified date i'm finding inconsistancies between dates , "date" field. know property name field? cant find in powershell or vbscript   if open explorer default details show name, date, type, , size. it's date i'm interested in. if add other date fields you'll see field many times not match of others.   thanks in advance life moves pretty fast. if don't stop , around once in while, miss it. im pretty sure that’s modified date Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell

hi all, is implementation of tls microsoft secure channel (schannel) (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa380123%28v=vs.85%29.aspx) affected "cve-2014-8730 tls 1.x padding vulnerability"? please see following links more details vulnerability: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2014-8730 https://community.qualys.com/blogs/securitylabs/2014/12/08/poodle-bites-tls there confirmation microsoft schannel not affected vulnerability? regards, sanjay no, microsoft schannell not affected.only f5 products affected: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71549 vadims podāns, aka powershell cryptoguy weblog: en-us.sysadmins.lv powershell pki module: pspki.codeplex.com powershell cmdlet editor pscmdlethelpeditor.codeplex.com check out new: ssl certificate verifier check out new: powershell file checksum integrity verifier tool. Windows Server

can explain basic tooltips coding? question have define area want have tooltip button field? have grid , allow tooltips guess on text headers. thank you, tf tooltips pretty straight forward.  can use tooltip service.  here blog post shows how use it. http://www.michaelsnow.com/2010/05/13/silverlight-tip-of-the-day-20-using-tooltips-in-silverlight/ hope helps. tony   Silverlight  >  Programming Silverlight with .NET – General

sorry if repeat question, sure unable locate answer. i have windows 2008 r2 server install custom settings in registry, programs installed etc... want capture image iso. then have unattend.xml in iso have boot iso , leave alone. i use deployment tools install windows but i have case coming need use above method. did find how create iso using wim want create iso image apps , settings.   thanks -cybercoaster out sysprep installation /generalize /oobe /unattend:<unattend.xml-path> next capture image using imagex create own custom .wim file, name install.wim. then replace install.wim within sources folder of server 2008 r2 iso/disk, , should go. kind regards, stephan schwarz. if 1 of these posts answered question or issue, please click on "mark answer". if post contained helpfull information, please kind click on "vote helpful" button :) Windows Server

if format current setup, windows server 2008 standard x86 , proceed reinstall windows server 2008 standard r2 x64 (going 64-bit time around) current licenses work using 64-bit version?  i'm told allowed install either 32-bit or 64-bit , product key valid both, though 1 can installed @ time obviously. does matter if 64-bit version r2 while original 32-bit not?  don't have original disc, going download 64-bit microsoft or similar. also, there recommended procedure doing on same hardware?  obviously, need perform backup or system image in case have issues 64-bit version, curious details save or salvage 32-bit version, wouldn't have start scratch setting way prior. can backup server roles , re apply them? thanks mike hi mike, license server migration added feature in windows server 2008 r2. in windows server 2008 r2, when right-click on server name see ‘manage rds cals’ option. after selecting this, see ‘manage rds cals wizard’ guide through migration pr

guys, i have set hyper-v clustter md3000 (4 iscsi ports) - need advise/help setting multipathing, mpio , dsm installed on 2 servers 4 iscsi ports (targets) on md3000i 10.0.2.1 (controller 0, port 0) 10.0.3.1 (controller 0, port 1) 10.0.2.2 (controller 1, port 0) 10.0.3.2 (controller 1, port 1) -- ip address on 1st server 10.0.2.21 10.0.2.22 ip on second server 10.0.3.31 10.0.3.32 i can add portal via 10.0.2.21 & 10.0.2.22 (so works) - disks appear same second server, how set mulipathing , confirm working? can step step? please? hi, on 1st server , 2nd server, recommended put network adapter iscsi in different vlan or subnet. way, can check following guides. configuring iscsi mpio on windows server 2008 r2 (full) http://blogs.technet.com/b/migreene/archive/2009/08/29/3277914.aspx Windows Server  > 

hola les consulto sobre la forma de eliminar un servidor dhcp que ya no esta en el dominio de ad. utiliza la siguiente forma pero no se borra . c:\windows\system32>netsh dhcp delete server dhcp01.dominio.com 108.2.1.20 netsh dhcp delete server dhcp01.dominio.com 108.2.1.20 deleting server dhcp01.dominio.com 108.2.1.20 there no such object on server. tambien utilice http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306925/es pero sigo igual sin poderlo eliminar. jorge cavallin hola cavallin, prueba yendo la consola de sitios y servicios -> ver -> mostrar nodo servicios despliegas servicios -> net services, ahi verás los objetos datos de alta como dhcp autorizados. si aparece tu antiguo server, eliminalo. espero te sirva de ayuda, saludos.  carlos mayol /map 2010/ mcp w2k c&s/ mcsa+m w2k3/ mcse+m w2k3 Windows Server  > 

i installed ocs 2007 r2 on windows server 2008. install went , communicator clients can connect, address book not available. researched , realized lsgroupexpapppool application pool stopped. when start stops again. updated the password on identity issue still exists. verified identity account in iis_iusrs group. it seems address book , group expansion dependent on application pool. any assistance appreciated jk hi,   regarding office communications server (ocs) related issue, suggest post ocs forum. support professionals there better qualified assist you.   office communications server http://social.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/officecommunicationsserver   thank understanding. Windows Server  >  Directory Services

hello, i have word document created in word 2010sp1 on windows xpsp3 computer.  when print document network printer (pcl6 or post script printer) or create adobe pdf title removed , of words in text boxes removed.  i've sent document headquarters detacted network, able print  , create a pdf not removing information.  any idea causing problem in network environment? or how troubleshoot it? regards, mark hi, i ask whether file shown in print preview. , recommend follow steps in article below troubleshoot problem firstly: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/921541 sincerely rex zhang forum support please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com . Microsoft Office  > 

i've been creating adm files settings not managed via gp.   i have come across key qword key. 64 bit version of dword. doing reading see server 2008r2 , win7 added support qword via gp have no idea how go forward this.   how manage qword value trough group policy custom adm file, without making qword value .reg file lives inside gp object?   thanks   hi, amd file still doesn’t support qword , reg_multi_sz registry key. admx file needed configure qword keys. in adm file, can use numeric configure dword keys , numeric replaced decimal in admx. can use longdecimal configure qword keys. adm/admx conversion chart http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb204768(vs.85).aspx for information, can use "multitext" represent reg_multi_sz registry key: reg_multi_sz , admx files http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winservergp/thread/954bdfd9-0e2a-4ab6-8b86-1385f774a64c?prof=required thanks. this posting provided "as is" no warrant

hi, we have installed windows 2008r2 enterprise sp1 on ibm blade hs 22. before installation of application planning complete backup of operating system , drive (c drive). the purpose while installation of application problem comes time use taken backup , should restored servers complete os , drive status. please suggest steps;here require hardware controller driver restoration ? according post understand create baseline before installing applications. advice go the bare metal backup included in windows 2008 r2. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd979562(v=ws.10).aspx http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/restoring-windows-server-bare-metal.html http://www.arabitpro.com Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

i desperately trying figure out why when user logs out of windows terminal server, files written the san/nas changed administrator permissions.     periodically have go in , claim ownership and reassign back permissions user. dont have idea why happening.   hi, for how set ntfs permissions roaming profile,i recommend u walking thru deploy roaming user profiles  and automatic creation of user folders home, roaming profile , redirected folders ,and check whether can create user roaming profile correctly. hope helps. regards, clarence technet subscriber support if technet subscription user , have feedback on our support quality, please send feedback here . please remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark answer” if marked post not answer question. can beneficial other community members reading thread. Windows Server

i work on powershell script create ou's when execute script access denied error. i have launched powershell in admin mode , logged in administrator of domain, using domain administrator account. ps c:\users\administrator> new-adorganizationalunit -name useraccounts -path "dc=corp,dc=viamonstra,dc=com" new-adorganizationalunit : access denied @ line:1 char:1 + new-adorganizationalunit -name useraccounts -path "dc=corp,dc=viamonstra,dc=com" + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + categoryinfo : permissiondenied: (ou=useraccounts...amonstra,dc=com:string) [new-a dorganizationalunit], unauthorizedaccessexception + fullyqualifiederrorid : activedirectorycmdlet:system.unauthorizedaccessexception,microsoft. activedirectory.management.commands.newadorganizationalunit twitter: @dguilloryjr linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyjr facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/dguilloryjr

one of our branch locations has been implementing split network configuration, part of network behind proxy server. to effect, have proxy-auto-config set (i think using wpad.dat) , computers not behind proxy set not try proxy-auto-config. 99% of problems people have connecting new computer network can fixed unchecking box in "control panel->internet options->connections->lan settings->automattically detect settings". the problem have found remote desktop client tries use proxy anyway perform certificate revocation check on terminal services certificate. prevents users connecting ts unless move them on proxy network, because rdp client considers missing revocation information fatal error.   i not sure if rdp client bug, underlying system bug (or else). is there other workaround this? there soemwhere else rdp client looks proxy configuration info? hi, when rdp client performs crl check, use winhttp proxy settings. if winhttp proxy configuration not

as part of external audit, auditor used ldp.exe test null sessions. now, have null sessions below rootdse turned off (restrictanonymous=1,restrictanonymoussam=1 , everyoneincludesanonymous=0). test procedure used follows: fire ldp , connect localhost via port 389. connects fine , shows rootdse info. do bind without entering credentials (just click ok on bind screen). ldp shows 'authenticated dn:'null' so far good. when went to view \ tree , select domain (ex: dc=<test>, dc=com) returns objects , ous below root. not good. wrote , manager jumped on me. using adsiedit, verified null access rootdse. attempting access else produced error. after doing testing, found out ldp using logon account directory access, not null. see access in security event log. does have information on issue ldp? need show auditor (and manager) not using null. thanks per article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731530.aspx can simple bind in ldp and specify blank

i have been deploying software via gpo while, , never had issues storing msi in policy directory in sysvol until recently.   http://support.microsoft.com/kb/889710   i wondering if using server 2008, , upgrading directory replication dfsr resolve problem.  find odd have had problem, , when more single system accessing msi in sysvol directory.  have other software installing via msi/gpo sysvol works without issue when deploying on more 1 system. hello,   please note not problem in windows system.   yes, happens in windows server 2008 dfsr because shi1005_flags_restrict_exclusive_opens attribute on folder necessary replication no matter replication service used. on windows server 2008, attribute shi1005_flags_restrict_exclusive_opens set on sysvol share. feature insures effective synchronization of sysvol folder between domain controllers. true not msi installation package in sysvol folder encounter issue because not msi packages attempt lock them deny reads to.   i

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i want split class c network (192.168.1.0) 3 scopes. the fist scope having address 1 - 126 (mask of 128) second having address 127 - 190 (mask 192) last having address 191 - 252 (mask 192) i having errors 2008r2 dhcp server giving errors ranging "not valid range" or "conflicting previous range)  (of there no other ranges) ... trying set in lap first before putting on network , making me pull hair.  tried superscope not letting me. any great. hi, do erased /24 scoop before making change ? you can't add or delete before deleting scoop because it's in same range. try maybe follow small doc did on tnwiki; how change dhcp's scope subnet thanks mcp | mcts 70-236: exchange server 2007, configuring microsoft translator widget - french moderator (technet wiki) twitter - @yagmoth555 ( ) blog: http://www.jabea.net  |  http://blogs.technet.com/b/wikininjas/ Windows

hello, i have server 2003 environment dc1 running ad, dns , dhcp , dc2 running exchange 2003. workstations running windows xp sp3 , office 2003 the plan upgrade servers server 2008 r2, , upgrade ad exchange exchange 2008 , workstations windows 7 professional , office 2010 my question start upgrade , in order efficent in terms of functionallity without problems. if start upgrading dc , ad 2008 windows xp workstations able connect dc , have roaming profile in enviroment, how play in regards windows 7? thanks. hello, first start removing exchange server dc not recommended, not microsoft. exchange should installed on domain member servers. for ad upgrade new os dcs please see http://msmvps.com/blogs/mweber/archive/2010/02/10/upgrading-an-active-directory-domain-from-windows-server-2003-to-windows-server-2008-or-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx for exchange 2003 important have exchange 2003 sp2 installed windows server 2008 r2 able connect gc. windows xp has no problems wor

hi everyone, i getting weird error having hard time troubleshooting. environment has 3 domain controllers, dc1 dc2 , dc3. getting errors when performing manual replications, getting access denied when opening gpmc (as aduc, sites , services, etc) console when connected dc.  dc1 , dc2 have trouble connecting other domain controllers. unable force sync these domain controllers using repadmin /syncall. here result of repadmin /syncall on dc1 , dc2: callback message: error contacting server a9326fa6-e465-4a55-8fe4-143f4d2100e8._msdcs.fqdn.com (network error): 5 (0x5): access denied. callback message: error contacting server 3dc7a026-c031-4bdc-915f-f200e0aebcba._msdcs.fqdn.com (network error): 5 (0x5): access denied. callback message: error contacting server 83ce846e-4d0a-485e-a414-4ac5abc39bc5._msdcs.fqdn.com (network error): 5 (0x5): access denied. syncall exited fatal win32 error: 8440 (0x20f8): naming context specified replication oper

i have windows 2003 server last dc in domain1 , file server (user folders, shared folders, etc...), need move domain2 member server. all user accounts duplicated on domain2.  domain2 in production , other servers in environment has been moved. when dcpromo, server , remove existing domain, i'm afraid remove share , file security on server (domain user ids deleted).  when add domain2 see user ids , assigned security files , shares? is there way export security , share information file , when server moved domain2, import information in, recreating file , share security?  remember ms tool days past export printer share/security/drives cab file, , let import cab new server.  there such tool shares , security?   thanks larry miller hello larry, although created same users domain1 domain2, both domain not see them same user because different sids. in other preserve same user accounts , sid, need use active directory migration tool (admt) migrate users domain1 domain2 , use

i'm student lab manger advanced lab used computer science major. going have moving new building have 3 advanced lab. want build new server setup this. reason being hardware have old , student replace me learn of feature of windows server.the setup support cluster-fail-over.   i looking information guide me on type of hardware need run setup. here setup i'm going for.this setup advanced lab used computer science major information setup: for virtual server file/user profile, domain control, , server printer running time. file/user profile support desktop redirection 93 computers. website, database, 3 generic used capstone projects students doing. ghost server running windows xp pro used ghost class room computers.   hyper-v server 2008 r2 run hyper-v server both using single huge lung ( using shared cluster volume ). hardware setup each server should be: 2x quad core 8 gb of ram each hyper-v server (node). 3 network cards min of 1gb speed. 1 of them can