Re: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Glenn Corbett
RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-onThat used to be the case, not sure if MMS 2003 has the same sort of requirements. The main reason they had consulting attached was that MMS was fairly clunky to set up and configure, and unless you knew what you were doing, could tie youself up in knots fairly quickly

[ActiveDir] User Security Problem

2003-06-05 Thread Tim Care
After searching further into an NDR 5.3.5 issue I was having with Exchange 2000 last week, it looks like the user with the issue has incorrect security settings in Active Directory. When I go to the security tab of the user properities, the check mark is missing from the Allow Inheritable Per

Re: [ActiveDir] No logon servers available

2003-06-05 Thread rick reynolds
Title: Message what os?? on the clients. - Original Message - From: Bryan Schlegel To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 7:25 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] No logon servers available Windows VPN or RAS?  What are the clients running?

Re: [ActiveDir] how can i add the value of the SchemIDGUID when I create a schemd object?

2003-06-05 Thread zhaohu
Title: Message sorry, i still can not add the value of the SchemIDGUID when I create a schemd object, who could tell me how to do that or what's wrong with my program, thanks very much~ - Original Message - From: Robbie Allen To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Se

RE: [ActiveDir] Adding new objects to AD

2003-06-05 Thread Fugleberg, David A
Hmmm...in all of my forests, EmployeeID is already an optional attribute of the abstract class "organizationalPerson". The ntfaq article recommended below tells you to add it as an optional attribute to the abstract class "person". In any event, it is not visible in any of the 'stock' GUIs th

RE: [ActiveDir] Network Monitoring Tool

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond McClinnis
My company purchased it about 6 months ago... Like Roger said it doesn't monitor services, but it had a ton of other features that more than made up for that in our eyes. My company uses static IP address due to a limitation with one of our vendors so we make use of the IP Address management suit

[ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond McClinnis
Hello all, Does anyone know a good topology for a bridged WAN. Once everyone picks up their jaws, I'll continue. We have approximately 18 DC's at remote sites on various low bandwidth lines (from 384K to T-1). By default all the servers are trying to talk to each other and there have been inst

[ActiveDir] OT- Quest Fastlane tools (maybe not OT?)

2003-06-05 Thread Wilkinson, Stephen (DrKW)
Title: OT- Quest Fastlane tools (maybe not OT?) Does anyone have any feedback- positive and negative -  on using Active Roles and Migrator from Quest software.  We are looking at these products for migrating from a complex NT4 model and further ongoing security admin of the AD. At a cost of a

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
There are no good topologies for a bridged WAN. Including the time I saw a three building campus bridged by OC3 (155MBps) lines. Performance was still an issue. Is there any logical segmentation that can be done, such as each office has its own block of IPs? That would allow you to create AD Sites

RE: [ActiveDir] OT- Quest Fastlane tools (maybe not OT?)

2003-06-05 Thread Ayers, Diane
Title: OT- Quest Fastlane tools (maybe not OT?) Stephen:   We have gone through an evaluation of products including the ActiveRoles and Migrator tools.  Contact me off list and I can give you some input on what we found.   Diane AyersTeam Lead, System Server SupportPacific Gas & Electric Co

[ActiveDir] SP3 on server with Fismos

2003-06-05 Thread rmcdonald
The question I have is if I have a DC with all of the roles on that one server and I run sp3 on it and reboot it is there going to be a problem with the fismos being down for 2-3 min?  Also this is going to be after hours so no one will be on the network.  Also I know I need to move the roles to d

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond McClinnis
We do, at least, have each of our remote sites with a different IP range since the network USED to be routed (long story short, our core processor uses a serial printing protocol that was not routable at the time) We are redesigning the network this year so that we can unf#$%^ ourselves. But in t

RE: [ActiveDir] OT- Quest Fastlane tools (maybe not OT?)

2003-06-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Message I've used Migrator twice for migrations, and it has been rock solid and very, very helpful both times. Its got a lot of nice features, especially if you're doing multiple-to-one or multiple-to-multiple domain migrations. Its also got nice Exchange integration features. Overall

RE: [ActiveDir] SP3 on server with Fismos

2003-06-05 Thread Soloweszyk, Phillip
Ryan, There shouldn't be a problem. The only reason you would experience a complication is if there is activity on your network that would utilize one of the roles, like making a change to the Schema, or a change to an account that would need to replicate to an NT4 BDC. If you are going to reboo

RE: [ActiveDir] SP3 on server with Fismos

2003-06-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Message Nope. Nothing major. Everything can survive without the FSMO's being available for a short period of time.     -- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. -Original Message

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
Raymond, Roger, Perhaps I'm missing the significance of a "bridged WAN", but why not disable the KCC and create your own connection objects to control which DCs replicate with each other? -gil -Original Message- From: Raymond McClinnis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04,

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
Bridged WAN = 1 subnet, everything is local to everything else. It's a traffic nightmare, especially since every broadcast traverses every WAN link. >From an AD perspective, I'm always wary of doing the manual replication objects. Not to mention one would have to do a LOT of work to ensure the use

RE: [ActiveDir] Adding new objects to AD

2003-06-05 Thread Pennell, Ronald B.
I've taken a gander at the doc listed below. I take it that when I extend the schema to use the Employee Number or ID, update can be made via the vbs script. Does it put a block in the "user & Computer" display so the Employee number of ID can be added when adding a new user? Or would I only hav

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Rick Kingslan
> I do think you should have your network engineer fired, then shot, hung, and sent to the Russian Front! ROTFLMAO! Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA, MCT Microsoft MVP - Active Directory Associate Expert Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PR

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond McClinnis
Gil, That's kind of what I was asking. I was thinking I could just have all of the remote DC's pull from the DC's here at HQ, I just wasn't sure what problems I might run into. MS recommends using a site for each remote which makes sense, but I wasn't clear on the time periods that sync would oc

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
OK, that's what I understood. Doing the replication topology manually isn't a wonderful solution, but it is workable. Manuall defining a hub-and-spokish replication topology with 19 DCs is not a huge undertaking. Forcing the appropriate authentication topology would require judicious assignment of

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Roger Seielstad
I *think* the default is 300 minutes, but can be configured down as low as 15 minutes. -- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -Original Message- > From: Gil Kirkpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

[ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Sharma, Shshank
Hi everybody, I am new to Active Directory realm. Am looking for help on implementing single sign-on for multiple web-based applications using Microsoft's Active Directory. Any and all pointers to how-to's et al will be thankfully received. -Shshank Sharma List info : http://www.activedir.org

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Bobel, Robert
Is the returning group membership issue the only problem your seeing? Thanks Bob -Original Message- From: Raymond McClinnis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 11:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems... Hello all, Does anyone know

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Fugleberg, David A
If it's really bridged, as in one big, happy IP subnet, how would you create sites ? Maybe I'm just confused...happens a lot lately. Dave -Original Message- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 3:03 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Active

Re: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread jim . katoe
If the computers on each site have a range of ip,s that can be logically subnetted, then you can define those logical subnets in AD sites and subnets, even though the actual network is one large subnet. The subnet information in AD sites and services has nothing to do with routing, it is there

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
>From Raymonds original post: == We do, at least, have each of our remote sites with a different IP range since the network USED to be routed (long story short, our core processor uses a serial printing protocol that was not routable at the time) == So I assume he could, without too much effort,

Re: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread John Witasick
If he can create sites, then couldn't he create a site link from his remote offices to his HQ, and disable site link bridging.  This would let him leave his KCC active.   John WitasickProject Manager - Windows Networking Services Group - Original Message - From: Gil Kirkpatri

RE: [ActiveDir] ADSI

2003-06-05 Thread Robbie Allen
As far as timeouts, you can set them when using IDirectorySearch: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/netdir/adsi /ads_searchpref_enum.asp?frame=true Or using ADO: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/netdir/adsi /searching_with_activex_data

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Raymond McClinnis
Bob, There have been some other weird issues, for instance it took TWO days for a computer to finally be deleted in active directory, DNS disappearing off of a couple domain controllers after that and some name resolution problems which may or may not be related. I'm really beginning to think

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
Title: Message Yeah, I don't see why not. -Original Message-From: John Witasick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 3:11 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems... If he can create sites, then couldn't he create a sit

RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...

2003-06-05 Thread DeGrands, Charles
Title: Message We have done this in our environment and it has solved multiple issues.   -Original Message- From: Gil Kirkpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 4:00 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Replication Problems...   Yeah,

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Jb Leney
Shshank, MMS (Microsoft Metadirectory Services) seems to be a nice solution. http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/technologies/directory/MMS/default.asp The May 2003 issue of Windows & .NET Magazine has 4 page infomercial about MMS. I can tell you from experience; one organization I am famil

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Sharma, Shshank
Thanks Justin, for the useful pointer. I was reading through the March'03 issue (http://www.fawcette.com/dotnetmag/2003_03/magazine/features/nruest/page3.as p) and it refers to MMS. Will check it out in more detail. Also, are MMS and ADAM (Active Directory in Application Mode) shipped as _free_

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Rick Kingslan
ADAM is intended AFAIK, to be free. MMS 3.0 Standard is free, too - but it will only synch MS data. E.g Forest GAL to Forest GAL. If you want to bring other directories into the mix (iPlanet, NDS, etc) you will need MS 3.0 Enterprise. That one is gonna cost ya. ;-) Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA,

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-05 Thread Mayet, Yusuf Y
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on Rick, correct me if I am wrong but as far as I know if one is considering MMS Enterprise than you are bound by MCS to assist you in the Q&A and Design. (and they don't come cheap) Yusuf -Original Message- From: Rick Kingslan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: [ActiveDir] WinPE and RIS

2003-06-05 Thread De Schepper Marc
Title: Message I think there is difference between the OEM version and the version you get from SELECT agreement.   Marc From: Joe L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: donderdag 5 juni 2003 5:44To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey Roger, what ya mean no GUI? I have it from my OEM pack, and u