(but can we add subject lines while we are at it?)
Dean Wells wrote:
Why thank you … but who said otherwise? ;0)
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Weerasinghe
*Sent:* Monday, August 14, 2006 2:35 PM
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*Subject:* Re: [ActiveDir]
http://searchwinit.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid1_gci1192821,00.html?track=NL-463&ad=554811USCA&ad=554808
<http://searchwinit.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid1_gci1192821,00.html?track=NL-463&ad=554811USCA&ad=554808>
I dont care what anyone says. Thats a damn fine article.
I couldnt possibly thank Dean enough for that info.
M@
On 8/14/06, *Graham Turner* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
Alter ego !
my thanks are due
worked out a treat - so the GC's are not so ***'d as i thought
any info on the concept of the phantoms though ??
GT
> Hey Robert,
>
> In the article you posted, the registry key is incorrect in the KB
> content. It lists the registry key as:
> HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Directory
>
> However, the correct registry key is:
> HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Directory UI
>
> I've sent a comment to my former employer to ask for them to fix the
> article...next time, test it *before* you post!
>
> Your Alter Ego,
> Robert Williams
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Behalf Of Williams,
> Robert
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 9:28 AM
> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org <mailto:ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org>
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir]
>
> Hey Graham,
>
> This may not be what you're experiencing, but it could be worth it to
> check to see how many members you have in the group(s) in question. By
> default, if the group has over 500 members in it, the user icons inside
> the group will turn grey. Check out this article for more information:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q281923/
>
> Let us know if that turned out to be the cause.
>
> Have a great day!
>
> Robert Williams
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] On Behalf Of Graham Turner
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 9:01 AM
> To: activedir@mail.activedir.org <mailto:activedir@mail.activedir.org>
> Subject: [ActiveDir]
>
> Dear all, am experiencing issues that i think attributable to the
> concept of Active
> Directory phantoms
>
> the symptom is that when we open certain global groups the membership
> list comes out
> with grey icons
>
> this is not all groups - affected ones being - Domain Users / Domain
> computers
>
> must confess to not a full understanding of the issue here -but it
seems
> this
> relates in some way to GC lookup ??
>
> i can for sure confirm that the GC port 3268 is open on the GC's
>
> not sure why as the group / user members are in the same domain ?
>
> after the understanding of what is going on here is, of course 'HOW DO
> WE FIX' ??
>
> technet seems to reference a concept of 'phantom clean up task' - a
> process that
> runs on the server running 'INFRASTRUCURE MASTER' fsmo role on a
> scheduled basis to
> resolve the directory issue.
>
> would seem not in this case ?
>
> as a point to note, neither netdiag or dcdiag are coming up with nothing
> concliusive
> in this respect.
>
> help as always gladly received
>
> GT
>
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