RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message Guyz still the SYSVOL is not shared?? how do i troubleshoot this critical problem Regards, Mohammed Athif Khaleel Asst.Network Engineer AlFaisaliah Group Information Technology Tel.: +966-1-461-0077 x.209 Moble.: +966-509774015 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Save Internet, Keep al

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message restart the File Replication Service and run your dcdiag again. Any change? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 May 2004 09:20To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged Guyz still the SYSVOL is no

[ActiveDir] Conflicting NTDS Conenction objects

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message Hello Admins, I have added NTDS Conenction objects in Sites and Services becoz they were not automatically created. Now when i add that manually, i see event id 13562 Source NTFRS, Description, Following is the summary of warnings and errors encountered by File Replication Ser

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message I will try to run DCDAIG now,. Actually, i thought ther might be problem with the missing NTDS CONNECTION OBJECTS and so I have manually added those. Now when i restart NTFRS, i see i see event id 13562 Source NTFRS, Description, Following is the summary of warnings and errors

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message I assume you have not disabled the KCC..   Delete the manual objects and then kick off the KCC and it should work out the best paths. This can be done via replmon or sites and services. Unless you have a large complex site structure then I would just use the KCC as it does

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message Domain membership test . . . . . . : FailedSONYDC failed test kccevent  Starting test: frssysvol Error: No record of File Replication System, SYSVOL started. The Active Directory may be prevented from starting. There are errors after the SYSVOL h

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message Did you restart the FRS service before running the below dcdiag? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 May 2004 10:13To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged Domain membership test . . . . . . : F

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message Yes i did restart FRS before DCDIAG Regards, Mohammed Athif Khaleel Asst.Network Engineer AlFaisaliah Group Information Technology Tel.: +966-1-461-0077 x.209 Moble.: +966-509774015 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Save Internet, Keep all the systems patched" Web: http://alfaisaliah

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message Are all your other DC's still running clean? If so then I'd suggest a DCpromo down and then up again. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 May 2004 11:27To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

RE: [ActiveDir] Sysvol Damaged

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message Yes, but still many issues with FRS, DCPRMO, will it solve all the issues bcoz that will be thru a WAN Link.   Regards, Mohammed Athif Khaleel Asst.Network Engineer AlFaisaliah Group Information Technology Tel.: +966-1-461-0077 x.209 Moble.: +966-509774015 Email: [EMAIL PROTE

[ActiveDir] Test Lab Creation

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message Hi Guys,   Thinking. any experiences out there on the below?   I'd like to have a testlab to directly match my production AD in terms of OUs, GPOs, Objects, etc, etc. The thing is that I'd like the test domain to be phyically separate from my production environement.   Any

RE: [ActiveDir] Test Lab Creation

2004-05-26 Thread Adams, Kenneth W \(Ken\)
Title: Message I've seen some neat things being done with one or a very few machines using Microsoft's Virtual PC or VMWare to simulate many machines.  You could take a few, well configured PCs to emulate your domain while keeping those PCs on an isolated network.   Check out Microsoft's Vi

RE: [ActiveDir] Test Lab Creation

2004-05-26 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message Thanks for that info Ken... I'm actually using Vmware for part of the lab.   Sorry but I forgot to mention the most important part of that Q.   I want a way to regularly synch / update the test lab, in terms of OUs, GPOs, objects etc. I think it's going to have to be a manual

[ActiveDir] DCPROMO and Services

2004-05-26 Thread Elton Gouvêa Pimentel
After running DCPROMO I am experiencing few problems with some services. The account used to start the services does no longer exists after the DCPROMO procedure has completed. When I restart the DC I receive the following error (this is just an example of one of the services) : Date : 5/26/200

[ActiveDir] DCPROMO and Services

2004-05-26 Thread Justin_Leney
Return Receipt Your [ActiveDir] DCPROMO and Services document :

RE: [ActiveDir] Test Lab Creation

2004-05-26 Thread Creamer, Mark
Title: Message There’s actually a pretty good article related to this topic in the new Windows & .NET Mag “Patch Testing.” The author talks about setting up a lab that mimics your prod environment so you can test patches faster and more accurately before deployment. Might be some stuff in

RE: [ActiveDir] Test Lab Creation

2004-05-26 Thread mathif
Title: Message You can just promote an Additional Domain Controller and later on you can seperate that from production, Just a thougt! Regards, Mohammed Athif Khaleel Asst.Network Engineer AlFaisaliah Group Information Technology Tel.: +966-1-461-0077 x.209 Moble.: +966-509774015 Email: [EM

RE: [ActiveDir] Password set and enable account

2004-05-26 Thread Creamer, Mark
Title: Sysvol Damaged Run from the command line using cscript [script_name]   -Original Message- From: Douglas M. Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 10:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Password set and enable account   Stup

[ActiveDir] adding a group to the RDP permissions

2004-05-26 Thread Creamer, Mark
Anybody know a good way to add a group programmatically (or GPO, etc.) to the RDP properties visible when you go to Terminal Services Configuration/Connections/RDP-Tcp [Properties]. I have a bunch of Win2K remote administration mode servers that I want to add a group of night operators to.

RE: [ActiveDir] Password set and enable account

2004-05-26 Thread Roger Seielstad
Title: Sysvol Damaged run it using cscript rather than wscipt - cscript is the command line version..   -- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc.   From: Douglas M. Long [mailto:[EMAIL

[ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Grantham, Caron
I'm looking for a way to get an email address report for all user objects in Active Directory. Any idea on how to do this? I see the mail attribute in LDP but how can I get just this one field filtered out into a report Thanks List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: ht

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Kern, Tom
i use this- 'Global variables Dim Container Dim OutPutFile Dim FileSystem 'Initialize global variables Set FileSystem = WScript.CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set OutPutFile = FileSystem.CreateTextFile("virtual.txt", True) Set Container=GetObject("LDAP://ou=ExchUsers,DC=childdomain,

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Passo, Larry
If your users have more than one email address, you will also need to get the proxyAddresses attribute. -Original Message- From: Grantham, Caron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 7:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email repor

RE: [ActiveDir] DC not replicating out

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Would be relatively easy to check DNS. DCDIAG and NETDIAG would be two tools to use to check to see that all is well from the bad dc and good dc perspectives. I'd say go the easy part first. Invalid Checksum? Hmmm... Anything in the security logs that gives an indication? Al -Original Me

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Grantham, Caron
They only have one address, I'm trying to figure out the correct syntax for a CSVDE export, do you know? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Passo, Larry Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 9:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Can LD

RE: [ActiveDir] Anonymous bind

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Wish I had a better solution off-hand. Doesn't sound like you'll get one that works for you however. Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Guy Teverovsky Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 7:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] A

[ActiveDir] Imaged Computers

2004-05-26 Thread Chris Blair
Title: Imaged Computers Our testing group is imaging computers for testing. The problem is with the computer object and the SID. The PC was imaged as a member of our Domain. So when it is re-imaged the computer password are not synced. The only way I have found to fix this is Delete the compu

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
If you need to cross OU's, you may want to iterate through OU's and for each OU follow that path. Might be helpful to spit out some information linking the addresses to the user's samaccountname or UPN as well, just for linking the user to the address. Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Password set and enable account

2004-05-26 Thread joe
Title: Sysvol Damaged Alternatively, first set your default interpreter to be cscript with   cscript //h:cscript   This would be the recommended setting in my opinion.     joe   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Creamer, MarkSent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 10:16

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Fugleberg, David A
LDP is great for a quick look-see but isn't really a reporting tool - I don't know of any way to write the output from the search into a file. That said, it certainly is possible to have it return specific attributes instead of all attributes. In the Search dialog, click the Options button and

[ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Airhart, Cliff
Hello Everyone, We have 2 Domain controllers running Windows2000 server with Active Directory that is running a high and low CPU pattern. The CPU flatlines at 100% for about 60 seconds then drops to 5% for about 30 seconds. This high and low cycle continues to repeat. When the CPU is high the l

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Something like Example: Export of specific domain with credentials csvde -m -f OUTPUT.CSV -b USERNAME DOMAINNAME * -s SERVERNAME -d "cn=users,DC=DOMAINNAME,DC=Microsoft,DC=Com" -r "(objectClass=user)" Csvde -m -f OUTPUT.CSV -d "dc=domainname,dc=com" -r

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Fugleberg, David A
csvde -f outfile.txt -d "cn=users,dc=yourdomain,dc=com" -r "(&(objectclass=user)(objectcategory=person))" -l mail,proxyaddresses Replace the "cn=users,dc=yourdomain,dc=com" with the place you want to start the search, or leave out the -r altogether if you want to do the whole domain naming cont

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Passo, Larry
csvde -s dcname -f c:\mail.csv -d "dc=xx,dc=com" -p subtree -r objectClass=user -l "cn,mail" -Original Message- From: Grantham, Caron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 7:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report o

RE: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Searches, logging on, etc could cause this. Have you checked to see that there aren't any other issues going on? What about a network trace to see what the heck is going on at the wire after checking the logs? Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On B

RE: [ActiveDir] DC not replicating out

2004-05-26 Thread Guy Teverovsky
Both come up clean, despite the fact that the A record for the DC initially didn't have the BAD_DC$ account in the ACL and the owner was SYSTEM instead of BAD_DC$. I adjusted that manually and the change replicated to all DCs. Still the netdiag and dcdiag do not show any DNS related problems - only

RE: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Kern, Tom
replication,kcc? -Original Message- From: Airhart, Cliff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 11:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs Hello Everyone, We have 2 Domain controllers running Windows2000 server with Act

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Fugleberg, David A
Or better yet, combine what Al said and what I said, like this: Csvde -m -f OUTPUT.CSV -d "dc=domainname,dc=com" -r "(&(objectclass=User)(objectcategory=person)(mail=*))" -l mail,proxyaddresses That way you get only the attributes you want, and then only for people who actually have mail address

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
The -l params is a nice touch but curious why you want to find objectClass objects. That's an inefficient query IIRC. Plus, if you return each person in the directory (you should start at a higher node to supply an answer to his request which is to find ALL users in the domain; if he had them in

Re: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Cass Gowins
Had this problem as well. Was caused by a virus; sasser I beleive. Cass M. Gowins / Network Manager Stark/Portage Area Computer Consortium 2100 38th St. N.W. Canton, Ohio 44709 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Kern, Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wedn

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all users in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Grantham, Caron
Thanks everyone, actually I figured it out and got just the info I needed: CSVDE -f email.csv -r "(&(objectClass=user))" -l "mail, name" List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%4

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Fugleberg, David A
Objectcategory is indexed (objectclass is not), so objectcategory=person is more efficient. Contacts have an objectcategory of person as well, though, so if you use only objectcategory=person you get both users and contacts. By using both in an AND, you get only users. The part about where to

RE: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Fuller, Stuart
There is a reason to attend TechEd... "Win303 - AD performance troubleshooting". >From that talk, the two typical causes are non-indexed searches against AD or a rapid retry of authentication from an application that is using an bad or expired account. As Joe says all the time... crank up NetMon

RE: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Eric Fleischman
Pardon me for starting a new thread from the original post, I'm taking a different approach.. This is TOTALLY one of my FAVORITE types of issues to work. I work at least half a dozen of these a week. Here's my standard action plan that I use when an engineer here comes to me with one: 1) Firs

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Thanks for the clarification. That helps tremendously! Al -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fugleberg, David A Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 12:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of

RE: [ActiveDir] adding a group to the RDP permissions

2004-05-26 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Here's some Perl WMI code for adding a local group to the RDP security. However, if memory serves, W2K doesn't support WMI TS stuff - only 2k3   Anyway, maybe it will work...   sub TerminalServerSecurity {    my $host = shift;  my $RemoteGroup = shift;    my $wmi = Win32::OLE-

RE: [ActiveDir] adding a group to the RDP permissions

2004-05-26 Thread Creamer, Mark
Title: Message Thanks Ken! Even if I can’t use this on the 2K machines, it’ll help a bunch in a couple of months. Many of our TS machines are about to be upgraded and/or installed. I appreciate it…   -Original Message- From: Ken Cornetet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed

[ActiveDir] SUMMARY: Mixed network PC and Mac -> AD or XServe

2004-05-26 Thread Noah Eiger
First, thanks to Charles Soto and Nicholas Froome. In general, my question was about the best way to implement directory services (including single sign-on, authentication, and directory security) for a mixed network of PCs and Macs (30 Macs, 40 PCs). Would one run Open Directory or Active Direct

[ActiveDir] OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence

2004-05-26 Thread Burkes, Jeremy [Contractor]
Title: OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence Here is the scenario: I have two Exchange servers in different routing groups called ServerA and ServerB.  ServerA has an SMTP Connector to an external domain (externaldomainA.com) using a smart host with a Connector Scope of Entire Organization and

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence IIRC, the connector trumps the VS, but in your case it's in another RG.  I would guess (and I'm reaching a bit here) that it would work if you had a connector specified that utilized that VS.  Since you don't, you'll need to find a way to allow the tr

RE: [ActiveDir] lsass.exe process causing high CPU on DCs

2004-05-26 Thread Eric Fleischman
Critical mass has been reachedmultiple people asked me (offline) where to get SPA. Here's a link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=61a41d78-e4aa-4 7b9-901b-cf85da075a73&displaylang=en I shall learn to post links with tools.. ~Eric -Original Message- From:

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread joe
Hi Al. :o) &(objectcategory=person)(objectclass=user) is a good filter though it wouldn't catch inetorgpersons. Slightly better may be &(objectcategory=person)(samaccountname=*) if you have contact objects or you have inetorgpersons you want to catch as well as user objects. If you have no conta

Re: [ActiveDir] SUMMARY: Mixed network PC and Mac -> AD or XServe

2004-05-26 Thread Brent Westmoreland
Answers in line to additional questions > From: Noah Eiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: PRBO Conservation Science > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 10:36:54 -0700 > To: Active Directory List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [ActiveDir] SUMMARY: Mixed network PC and Mac

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence

2004-05-26 Thread Burkes, Jeremy [Contractor]
Title: OT: Exchange SMTP Relay Precedence Al,     Thanks for the info.  It looks like we will have to either create an SMTP Connector in ServerB's routing group or open up externaldomainB.com's server to relay through our server on the SMTP Virtual Server.   Jeremy -Original Messa

RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD?

2004-05-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
Hi Joe. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 2:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Can LDP be used to create email report of all use rs in AD? Hi Al. :o) &(objectcategory=person)(objectclas

[ActiveDir] user script

2004-05-26 Thread Kern, Tom
would this script let me add users from domain A to universal group in domain B?- Const ADS_PROPERTY_APPEND = 3 Set objGroup = GetObject _ ("LDAP://cn=Universalgroup,cn=Users,dc=parentdomain,dc=rootdomain";) objGroup.PutEx ADS_PROPERTY_APPEND, "member", _ Array("cn=username1,ou=ouname,dc=c

RE: [ActiveDir] SUMMARY: Mixed network PC and Mac -> AD or XServe

2004-05-26 Thread McCann, Danny
<< > - Can XServe volumes be managed by Active Directory? That is, can you add > and XServe as a member server of an AD domain? Yes, you can use the active directory plugin in 10.3.3 to add xserves to an active directory domain, and some creative vi'ing on the /etc/smb.conf file to manage authenti

RE: [ActiveDir] Really goofy DNS trouble

2004-05-26 Thread Malachi Burke
Title: Looking for a tool that displays SID Hey I found the problem and I believe fixed it.  If you have a Win2K DC with a domain name of “NAME” instead of “NAME.local” it is categorized as a “single-label” name, and DNS treats that as a TLD such as a .com, .net etc and subsequently disall