RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Identifying laptops on domain

2003-03-18 Thread GRILLENMEIER,GUIDO (HP-Germany,ex1)
Gil's example is great to show the value of WMI filters for GPOs in Win2k3... Another GPO independent option is to check the registry for the existance of the PCMCIA key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Pcmcia you'll likely find this on every laptop, but hardly on any desktop

RE: [ActiveDir] Force password length problem

2003-03-18 Thread Rick Kingslan
Title: Message No problem - glad you found a solution, and to have been of assist.   -rtk   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gasper, RickSent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 10:42 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick, We found that out after playing a little more. I was t

RE: [ActiveDir] Force password length problem

2003-03-18 Thread Gasper, Rick
Title: Message Rick, We found that out after playing a little more. I was trying to set it at the OU level. Once I set it at the domain level it worked.   Thanks for the assist.     Rick Gasper <>< Manager of Network Services King's College Wilkes-Barre PA 18711 Phone: 570-208-5845 Fax: 570-

RE: [ActiveDir] Force password length problem

2003-03-18 Thread Rick Kingslan
Title: Message Rick,   Where is this password policy being implemented?  In Active Directory, typically password policy must be implemented at the Domain level - it cannot (except for specific cases which are outside the scope of this discussion) be implemented at Site, OU, or at the Default

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos Vulnerability

2003-03-18 Thread Rick Kingslan
Given the high visibility of ANYTHING Microsoft, they have to review these issues - even though there is likely no connection - other than name Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA, MCT Microsoft MVP - Active Directory Associate Expert Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone -Origina

RE: [ActiveDir] Anybody see Gil's article?

2003-03-18 Thread Rick Kingslan
Title: Message Yep - did see it.   It's not too bad  ;-)  Good job, Gil.   Rick Kingslan  MCSE, MCSA, MCTMicrosoft MVP - Active DirectoryAssociate ExpertExpert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone    From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bjelke John

Re: [ActiveDir] Anybody see Gil's article?

2003-03-18 Thread John Witasick
Title: Message I actually subscribed just so I could read the article online last Wednesday.  On Thursday, I was in training and the center had a copy of the issue sitting in their magazine rack.  From what I've read, it's a great article.   Thanks much.   John WitasickProject Manager - Windo

RE: [ActiveDir] Anybody see Gil's article?

2003-03-18 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
Title: Message Hey John,   Thanks for the kind words. Hope you found the article useful.   FWIW, I believe getting the article online requires that you be a subscriber to Windows&.NET Magazine.   Some of the information in the article was based on what I learned from Dung Hoang-Khac from

[ActiveDir] Force password length problem

2003-03-18 Thread Gasper, Rick
Title: Force password length problem Hi all, I am using GPOs to force a password length of 5 characters. I force a password reset and my test account is allowed a password of  zero length (blank). I checked TechNet and didn't find anything. If I don't enter the new password correctly the mes

RE: [ActiveDir] Anybody see Gil's article?

2003-03-18 Thread Free, Bob
Title: Anybody see Gil's article? Funny you mention that, I had let my subscription lapse and that article was enough to get me off my duff  last week to pay up so I could view the article online. :-]   Nice job Gil...    -Original Message-From: Bjelke John A Contr AFRL/VSIO [mailt

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos Vulnerability

2003-03-18 Thread Myrick, Todd (NIH/CIT)
Understood, I just saw this quote "Microsoft officials said that, while they're still researching the issue, they don't believe that operating system is vulnerable." and know that some MSFT people read this list, and maybe they would be willing to enlighten the list when they have something more c

Re: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Marc Zukerman
Title: Message Oops, you are EXACTLY right. My reading glasses were broken... er...  :-)   5.5 has no problems in AD no matter what format you are in, native or mixed.   Marc Zukerman Senior Network Engineer Greenwich Technology Partners - Original Message - From: Mike Newell

[ActiveDir] Anybody see Gil's article?

2003-03-18 Thread Bjelke John A Contr AFRL/VSIO
Title: Anybody see Gil's article? March issue of Windows & .NET magazine has an article by Gil Kirkpatrick on AD Authentication Topology that is definitely worth a read. http://www.winnetmag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=37935 is the article online. Good stuff Gil! John A. Bjel

RE: [ActiveDir] Kerberos Vulnerability

2003-03-18 Thread Roger Seielstad
AD won't be affected. The vulnerability was found in Kerberos v4, while AD is built on Kerberos v5. Very different beast. -- Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -Original Message- > From: Myrick, To

[ActiveDir] Kerberos Vulnerability

2003-03-18 Thread Myrick, Todd (NIH/CIT)
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,937385,00.asp Just saw this and wondered if anyone on the list has a comment about it. I sent a request to our MS TAM for comment on the article and will post anything I get to the list. Todd Myrick List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FA

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS configuration in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Roger Seielstad
To more fully answer your cross-posted question, your server being set as a forwarder is fine. It will forward for any domain for which it isn't considered authoritative. Its authoritative for any zone which is has as a primary, secondary or AD integrated zone.

[ActiveDir] DNS configuration in AD

2003-03-18 Thread John Balos
Currently I'm using a primary DNS on one of my domain controllers. The setup is a partial integration. I would like to have a full integration with AD. My DNS server is acting as a forwarder so I'm not sure if a full integration will work? Or will it? I have two domain controllers and one E2k serve

RE: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Message I believe you have that backwards, Marc. The Public Folder issues happen with going E2k not AD Native Mode.   In Exchange 5.5, public folder security is entirely managed with Exchange directory objects. These can be replicated using the ADC into AD, but there's no need to unt

RE: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Mike Newell
Title: Message That’s only if he decides to migrate to Exchange 2K right?   -Original Message- From: Marc Zukerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD   It can be done, but there is a

Re: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Marc Zukerman
Title: Message It can be done, but there is an issue with the public folders and the distribution lists that have been given access to them. See the following Q article:   http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;297016   Don't be scared. They say you "must" run in native mode.

Re: [ActiveDir] Rights of builtin groups

2003-03-18 Thread rrutherford
Sorry I should have taken a bit more time http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/en/server/help/default.asp?url=/windows2000/en/server/help/sag_ADgroups_9builtin_intro.htm Robert Rutherford

[ActiveDir] Rights of builtin groups

2003-03-18 Thread rrutherford
Hi All, Does anyone know where I can grab a list of the rights for the builtin groups? Thanks in advance, Rob This E-mail and any files transmitted with it are in commercial confidence and intended solely for the use of

RE: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Craig Cerino
Title: Message We were also on 5.5 for a while (before going to 2K) all the while in Native AD mode   -Original Message- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 11:14 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD  

RE: [ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Message Nope. I've done it for close to 2 years now without issue.   Roger -- Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. -Original Message-From: Don Murawski (Lenox) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

[ActiveDir] Native Mode in AD

2003-03-18 Thread Don Murawski (Lenox)
Title: Message Are there any issues with Active Directory Native Mode and Exchange 5.5?   Don L. Murawski Sr. Network Administrator WorldTravel BTI Phone: (404) 923-9468 Fax: (404) 949-6710 Cell: (678) 549-1264   <>

[ActiveDir] MSDSS and Windows Server 2003

2003-03-18 Thread Hazelman, Doug
Title: Message Does anyone know if Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services for Netware (MSDSS) will work with Windows Server 2003?  If not, is there a planned update?  I didn't see anything on the MS site in reference to MSDSS and Windows Server 2003.   Thanks,   -doug   __

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Export and import Windows 2000 local policy

2003-03-18 Thread Sullivan, Kevin
It does do ‘desktop lockdown’ though, not with regards to things like removing the run command but many lockdown options down to the file level security, (which is what I thought you were looking for). Any additional Desktop configuration can be done via scripts.   -Original Message--

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Export and import Windows 2000 local policy

2003-03-18 Thread Amit Zinman
I don't think this tool does desktop settings… L   Amit Zinman Systems Consultant Integrity Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03-7522424 058-326753   From: Sullivan, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 2:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   If they are us