[ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Za Vue
I need a script that I can run from a server to change the DNS settings on my workstations. I have been given a new subnet. My dns servers will need to be changed. Thank you, Z.V. List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List

[ActiveDir] password policy in NT4 PDC

2004-10-26 Thread Sudhir Kaushal
Hi, Would like to know that, in NT4.0 PDC when we apply user policy for password change, does it get apply on service accounts also ? If NO, why ? Can anyone throw some light on this. Regards, Sudhir Kaushal Systems Engineer (GIS) Computer Sciences Corporation. India - + 91 120 2582323 Ext.

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Robert Rutherford
You can do this I'm sure... one of the script wizard will no doubt come back with a solution. I am just curious why you are using static IPs on your workstations? Is DHCP not a possibility? BR Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Za Vue

RE: [ActiveDir] password policy in NT4 PDC

2004-10-26 Thread Robert Rutherford
A service account is just a standard account and the policy should also affect it. Are you having issues with it? Can you be more specific? Rob From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sudhir Kaushal Sent: 26 October 2004 13:13 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Za Vue
The university's main DNS servers are Linux. My active directory is running its own DNS servers on its own subnet, but the workstations on getting IPs from the university's DHCP servers. Thanks, Z.V -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert

Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread MohammedAthif Khaleel
Yes, DHCP should be pretty easy. ~Athif On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 13:19:23 +0100, Robert Rutherford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can do this I'm sure... one of the script wizard will no doubt come back with a solution. I am just curious why you are using static IPs on your workstations? Is DHCP

RE: [ActiveDir] Extranet's

2004-10-26 Thread Justin_Leney
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Re: [ActiveDir] password policy in NT4 PDC

2004-10-26 Thread MohammedAthif Khaleel
If you set the attribute PASSWORD NEVER EXPIRES on Service Account, then the policy will not apply to this account, else it applies to all. HTH, Athif On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:43:07 +0530, Sudhir Kaushal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would like to know that, in NT4.0 PDC when we apply user

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Robert Rutherford
Is this just a test AD domain? How many workstations are we talking about? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Za Vue Sent: 26 October 2004 13:36 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script The university's main DNS

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Michael B. Smith
IP address: netsh int ip set address name=Local Area Connection source=static 1.2.3.4 255.255.255.0 1.2.3.1 1 DNS addresses: netsh int ip set dns name=Local Area Connection source=static 1.2.3.2 netsh int ip add dns name=Local Area Connection 1.2.3.3 WINS address: netsh int ip set wins

Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Lucia Washaya
You set machines to automatically obtain DNS settings from the DHCP server MohammedAthif Khaleel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/26/2004 12:40 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script Yes,

Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread ASB
NetSH makes it easy... http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=NetShell.TXT - ASB Cheap, Fast, Secure -- Pick Any TWO. http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/ On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 08:13:10 -0400, Za Vue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a script that I can run from a server to change the DNS

Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread James_Day
Hi Mahammed You could use the netsh command - either in a startup script or login script, or run it remotely using psexecute. netsh interface ip set dns local area connection static 10.10.10.10 netsh interface ip add dns local area connection static 10.10.10.11 We have used those commands in a

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Za Vue
I have about 200 computers and 6 servers. Our campus is not a centralize campus. Every department has its own IT support and we choose what we want to run and what is best for us. There little AD forests all over campus. (This is the mess I inherited not long ago): I am consolidating a Novell

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Robert Rutherford
That's fine for a single PC, but how would you change a range of machines? How could you pull in from a list? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: 26 October 2004 13:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] IP

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Michael B. Smith
Using set replaces. Using add, well, adds. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Za Vue Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script Does using Netsh clear the current static DNS

RE: [ActiveDir] Backup Strategy

2004-10-26 Thread Salandra, Justin A.
We are currently pursuing a company called AmeriVault to store our data in their eVault. They have a wonderful product that will enable 9 different organizations to operate in a centralized manner and enable us to develop the required specifications for HIPAA Compliance. Their product

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Michael B. Smith
You wanna give us a complete problem description then? I can't help you renamed your connections. :-P -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Za Vue Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] IP

[ActiveDir] Password policy in NT 4.0 PDC

2004-10-26 Thread Sudhir Kaushal
Hi, Would like to know that, in NT4.0 PDC when we apply user policy for password change, does it get apply on service accounts also ? If NO, why ? Can anyone throw some light on this. Regards, Sudhir Kaushal Systems Engineer (GIS) Computer Sciences Corporation. India - + 91 120 2582323 Ext.

Re: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread ASB
Are you prohibited from setting up your own DHCP server for your segment? - ASB Cheap, Fast, Secure -- Pick Any TWO. http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/ On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:08:09 -0400, Za Vue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have about 200 computers and 6 servers. Our campus is not a

RE: [ActiveDir] IP setting Script

2004-10-26 Thread Za Vue
Not prohibited, just don't want an extra service to manage. Also there are always politic involved. I may just have to come in this weekend and touch all machines. Thank you, Z.V -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ASB Sent: Tuesday, October

RE: [ActiveDir] Password policy in NT 4.0 PDC

2004-10-26 Thread Passo, Larry
There is no difference between user accounts and service accounts. They are both accounts subject to the domain password policy. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sudhir Kaushal Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 7:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [ActiveDir] script logic question

2004-10-26 Thread Mulnick, Al
That's going to be tough. That's not indexed nor in the GC by default which may make it a little tougher/slower. However, because you need to know that the users with that attribute equal to S are in fact properly in a particular group, I don't think you meet your criteria if you instead use the

RE: [ActiveDir] script logic question

2004-10-26 Thread Passo, Larry
I'll agree with Al that you want to make sure that your group membership cross checks. Regarding your point #1. If you have a large number of users involved, you will get better performance with a dictionary instead of an array. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[ActiveDir] Revoked GPO Still Applying

2004-10-26 Thread Rogers, James
Title: Revoked GPO Still Applying -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 One of my admins accidentally moved a critical workstation account into my jail OU, which completely locks down the account in question.  Of course, to add more joy to the situation, he absolutely cannot

[ActiveDir] Revoked GPO Still Applying

2004-10-26 Thread Justin_Leney
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RE: [ActiveDir] Revoked GPO Still Applying

2004-10-26 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Title: Revoked GPO Still Applying James- Which GP settings are still being applied, or do you know? Can you run gpresult or rsop.mscon that box to determine this? I'm not sure what you mean by, All of the files in the "Policies" folder reflected the old GPO, and were successfully replaced

[ActiveDir] Changing domain case?

2004-10-26 Thread Harding, Devon
For some reason, someone in our org. upgraded an NT4 domain to a Windows 2000 child domain and used Capital Letters in the fully qualified domain name. All our other domain names are lower case. How can I change this domain to lower case to match the others? -Devon

RE: [ActiveDir] Revoked GPO Still Applying

2004-10-26 Thread Rogers, James
Title: Message The files in the "Policies" folder did have all the "jailed" GPO attributes listed, but when I removed them and rebooted, the files were replaced with the correct GPO settings. The security policy in these files appears to be correct now, but the old policy still appears to

RE: [ActiveDir] Revoked GPO Still Applying

2004-10-26 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Title: Message Just for future reference, the files in that Policies folder don't need to be removed manually. Those are temporary files that the Security CSE creates when it downloads the GPO-based security policy. They will be updated automatically if security policy processing is

[ActiveDir] Problems Adding Computers to AD

2004-10-26 Thread Jacob Walker
We've delegate the permission to add computer accounts to our AD environment to some admins. They can go into ADUC and add the computer account without problem. However, when they go to the PC to change it's domain membership, on some PC's they get an error about not enough storage space.

[ActiveDir] OT: Windows XP automatic profile deletion suggestions

2004-10-26 Thread Stockbrugger, Brian L.
We have many labs that many students use and in this one particular lab we do not have any desktop controls (DeepFreeze, Fortress or even strict GPOs) set for a number of reasons. Most of the students do not have a home folder to redirect roaming profiles to and we would rather not set

[ActiveDir] Event ID:675

2004-10-26 Thread Meneses, Arturo
I have a W2K DC that is giving me an error in the Security Log every minute, this error is a failure Audit on the Domain Admin account, I have no idea wherethis is coming from! This is a domain controller isrunning all the service packs and patches, it also has Exchange server 5.5 with

RE: [ActiveDir] DSACLS question

2004-10-26 Thread Jorge de Almeida Pinto
Hi Mike, Try the following: DSACLS DN of OU /G NetBios DOMAIN name\samaccountname of security principal:ca;Generate Resultant Set of Policy (Planning) e.g. DSACLS OU=ORG,DC=INFRA,DC=LOCAL /G INFRA\GLOBALGROUP:ca;Generate Resultant Set of Policy (Planning) DSACLS DN of OU /G NetBios DOMAIN

RE: [ActiveDir] Event ID:675

2004-10-26 Thread Jorge de Almeida Pinto
Hi, Try the following link for more info: http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=675eventno=62source=Securityph ase=1 Regards, Jorge -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: 26-10-2004 23:35 Subject: [ActiveDir] Event ID:675 I have a W2K DC that is

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows XP automatic profile deletion suggestions

2004-10-26 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Brian- There is already a policy for this. Check out Computer Configuration|Administrative Templates|System|user Profiles|Delete cached copies of roaming profiles. Darren From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stockbrugger, Brian L.Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows XP automatic profile deletion suggestions

2004-10-26 Thread Blair, James
Darren, You can create a logoff/login script using delprof version 5.2 in the XP resource kit using the /Q switch, alternatively it could be a scheduled task at login/logoff James From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darren Mar-Elia Sent: