Group Policy (GPO) not unsetting
Windows 2008 R2 domain with several GPOs enabled. I have recently created two opposing GPOs. Both deal with Removable mass storage devices and whether a user can use them. I have one which denies...
View ArticleAD DS to the cloud ?
Hello!I'll try to be as concise as possible (Though I'm a fan of details!)I'd like to request some wisdom about moving our ADDS roles to the cloud=O"We" love the cloud here!Soon we will be moving the...
View ArticleAD Trust woes... will remote desktop break if domain PC is moved to workgroup?
Hi all,Forgive this amateur question - I'm still learning the network admin ropes!I have made the age-old mistake of booting a PC with a duplicate computer name to one already running on the...
View ArticleGPO in Server 2012R2 doesn't work
Hi I did change the GPO settings in Server 2012 for users not to see the c:\ drive but they are still able to see it ,I did create an ou for our TS users and created the policy for that ou ,We Are...
View ArticleExport list of GPOs and their associated Settings
Hi All,We are currently in the process of consolidating multiple forests and domains into one forest with three child domains.In this process I have been asked to export all GPOs... Not just the list...
View ArticleManaging Windows 7 printing for users via group policy
Hey everybody...I've been a Mac guy for some time. I manage a K12 school district with both Mac and Windows PCs. I've been away from the Windows side for a while. But back when Windows XP was the...
View Articlehow to launch a web page on startup
Hi how do i launch a web page on start-up for 400 machines within a company?Do i do this via AD or Group policy?Any answers would be appreciated
View ArticleFind which GPO is causing Event 1202 error - no mapping between account and SID?
I have a domain controller generating a lot of errors after some old accounts were cleaned up. A previous IT firm had added a bunch of accounts into GPOs, so when we cleaned out the accounts, the DCs...
View ArticleMoving Domain Controller from one Domain to another.
We recently bought out a company and are now trying to migrate their domain controller (Windows 2003) from their domain (Domain B), onto our companies domain (Domain A).Their domain controller...
View ArticleActive Directory Powershell script list all newly created users for a specific m
Hi all,Would anyone be kind enough to help me with a script (or any other way) to list all users created on a 2008 Active Directory domain within a certain month or date range please?I.e. list only...
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Proxy Versões Posteriores do IE 8
Amigos de Ti,Atualmente estou passando por Problemas, no quesito Proxy nas Estações Win 7 com as Novas Versões do Internet Explorer. Simplesmente, as definições de Página e Proxy não funciona, apenas...
View ArticleActive Directory CA Server - Basic Question
Hello,I need to encrypt some data at rest to abide by FIPS 140-2 compliance.So from my reading EFS using ECC should do the trick..Should I install the CA services on one of my Domain Controllers?Will...
View ArticleAD Replication Issues - SYSVOL not updating
We have 4 sites in AD S&S and are having issues with our Sysvol folders not replicating properly. As you can see below, this server is pulling from LHSDC01, and says it is replicating fine....
View ArticleDomain users as Admin on computer
I was tinkering today on a few computers and noticed that on all the computers (about 98% of my users) that I used a migration tool from Workstation user to Domain user the users are still...
View ArticleForce use of one domain controller over another?
Our engineer is out for a couple weeks so I am attempting to tackle this on my own, so please excuse any 'novice-ness' I exhibit!We just opened a second location for our company so we now have two...
View ArticleGPO to map network drives
I do hope some one has seen something like this.Background and Goal.We are a school so on a basic level our network drives are divided into staff only, pupil only and shared between the 2. then there...
View ArticleWindows Server Event Viewer - Tool to generate reports?
As part of our daily audit checks, we currently filter our AD server event viewer for event IDs 4625 and 4740, for the last 24 hours. We then look at each event and make a tally of the number of...
View Articlelogon hours for specific computers
Hi,My scenario:I have 2 security groups.1 has 300+ users1 has 10 classroom computer accountsI want those user to only be able to logon to the 10 classroom PCs at specific hours 8 to 5pm, while keeping...
View Articlehow can i create a powershell script to archive disabled users in AD
Hi Guys/Girls I`m extremely new to powershell, i want to create a script which will allow me to archive all inactive or disabled users within AD. So instead of manually moving the users to a disabled...
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