Profile issue for when use log in to a specif computer
hi guys,I am getting following error for one of AD user account when log in to specific computer .No issues when I use different AD log in account. This happen for specific user account in this...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 policy enabled that blocks NT 4.0 drivers.
When I fired up the computer lab computers at the end of the summer none of them had any printers. When I try to manually add them I get an error message that reads "Windows cannot connect to the...
View ArticlePassword length to life ratio
Is there any built-in or third party tools that would allow me to set the password life based on the length or strength of the password in a windows 2008 Domain environment? My desire is that my users...
View Articlegroup policy allow all users to run a specific application as administrator
In the properties of the application i have it enabled but somewhere in GP it's preventing it. where did I oops ? Windows 7
View ArticleSharp MX2600N and Active Directory
I'm really stuck on how to link the printer (In this case the Sharp MX2600N and the new Active Directory network.)The printer comes with a driver that is installed on all the machines running the...
View ArticlePassword reminders for doamin users...
Anyone having issues with password reminders not working anymore???Is there a new fangled way to evoke a password change reminder out there that's has been proven to work properly??
View ArticleWindows 7 Logon Issue. Completely Stumped.
Hello all! I've got an issue that i've been putting on the back-burner for sometime now because of the lack of impact it's having.....until now. Long story short, Windows 7 desktops, Server 2008 R2...
View ArticleAssigning an Active Directory user with Administrator Rights
Hi,I have an AD Domain set up and everything is working fine. But whenever my users login and try to do Administrator actions on their computer, It asks them for an Admin Account. For them to enter the...
View ArticlePassword Expiry not working
I am using Server 2003 and mainly Windows XP (with some Win 7).I have set a password policy in Group Policy setting pw age, length history. If I view the client machine with reop.msc these policies...
View ArticleMS AD / SYSVOL Replication errors and SYSVOL Policies not replicating
We have an issue on a domain where we introduced a server 2012 R2 DC and the SYSVOL Policies are not replicating.I've been tearing my hair out on this issue all day and can't solve it.I have run FRS...
View ArticleGroup Policy failing to apply to all users Windows Server 2012 Standard
Currently running Windows Server 2012 Standard. I setup a policy for deploying a printer to all users added to the Active Directory. The problem is all the users that are added as Domain Admins members...
View ArticleDomain level is 2000 mixed
I'm still stuck with a Windows 2000 mixed domain.We still have 1 Windows 2000 Server DC (planning it's retirement right now).I have 2 sites:Main site = 2 Windows Server 2003 DC (1 is FSMO), several...
View ArticleErrors with Logon Scripts
At some point last summer the logon scripts that we use to map network drives quit running so seamlessly in the background and would stay on screen with messages like "System Error 85 has occurred. The...
View Articleunable to write to USB Media
Greetings,Win8.1 Server 2012 R1/R2 environment.I don't recall deploying a GPO to tell 8.1 to NOT allow access to USB media (jump drive, flash drive....) but for some reason my users can't write to...
View ArticleLDAP win2008R2 - user rights active directory
Hello,The company I currently work for has several canon copiers. The copiers (ImageRunners) have LDAP support, if I use my domain admin user account, it all works just fine..However since this is not...
View ArticleTMG2010 denies connection for all MAC laptop users.
Hi,MAC users have put their proxy settings and entered their creditentials. Firewall blocks all requests from MAC PCs.Error log: The action cannot be performed because the session is not...
View ArticleSchema Mismatch 2003, 2012
Hi guys, I am having a replication error between sites, the first site is 2012 R2 server AD and the branch sites have 2003 Servers, after installing AD Replication Status Tool I am getting the error...
View ArticleTrust Relationship Mayhem
Hey Spiceheads,The school network is rebelling. I think that the DC and print server got wind that I intend to replace them with Linux VMs, and have been conspiring to sabotage operations ever...
View ArticleSoftware Restriction Policies problem
Hello,I use Software restriction policies to block Cryptolocker. And everything was working alright, but lately I had to add a Path Rule that allows one program(magickjack)torun. But for some reason...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 on 2003 AD...can't change expired password on login
We've got a few computers that we're adding to our domain. Our DC is on Server 2003 and we're not planning on upgrading that until next year. Everything seems to be fine with 8.1 on our domain except...
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