RE: [ActiveDir] Schema Extension

2006-02-09 Thread Alex Fontana
Title: Message And now I can honestly say that I can follow this thread and not be “completely” lost…thanks chapter 3 of “the book in the signature” for a great schema refresh! ;-)   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006

[ActiveDir] Active Directory & Exchange Server

2006-02-09 Thread marwahashem
Dear All, As i am still new to the exchange & Active Directly . Now, i have here in My Enviroment one exchange server & One Main Domain Controller & One Backup Domain Controller . All the servers are Windows server 2003 Enterprise Edition. Now, i want to know, how the exchange server knows

[ActiveDir] MS Exchange

2006-02-09 Thread Atila Firmino
Title: MS Exchange Hi All, Does anyone have any good tips or links that talk about updating mail box information in exchange 5.5 with LDAP? Thanks Atila Firmino

[ActiveDir] Delegation of permissions

2006-02-09 Thread Mark Parris
Dear All, I have been asked to delegate some permissions on user objects so that the users can update certain fields that are not self writable by default. Initially I thought just find the required attributes and add authenticated users read and write, but thinking about it I think this would

RE: [ActiveDir] Delegation of permissions

2006-02-09 Thread Wyatt, David
Can you use the builtin security principle called SELF? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Parris Sent: 09 Feb 2006 11:53 To: ActiveDir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] Delegation of permissions Dear All, I have been asked to delegate some

Re: [ActiveDir] Delegation of permissions

2006-02-09 Thread Mark Parris
I was thinking of that but wanted clarification that is was correct and it did not do something stupid or this principle translated to me during delegation. Mark -Original Message- From: "Wyatt, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 12:24:21 To: Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Delega

Re: [ActiveDir] Schema Extension

2006-02-09 Thread Tomasz Onyszko
Dean Wells wrote: I really don't agree in the confined scenario Ulf described. Can you explain your point further or is it merely an issue of Microsoft supporting it? OK, You've got me - when I think about it, it should not cause any trouble. Ulf procedure is not a attempt to do authoritative

Re: [ActiveDir] MS Exchange

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
What? Other than upgrade to 2003?   It can be done, but there are some code pieces that won't be the same in 5.5 as they are in 2003 FWIW.   What exactly do you want to modify via LDAP? Is this something you want to write in house or use a third party tool to do?   One gotcha (you can find infor

Re: [ActiveDir] Active Directory & Exchange Server

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
You have mailboxes located on the domain controller?   Your question is not really an Exchange question, but a SMTP routing question.  Could be related in some distant way to DNS.   Can you clarify what you are trying to do and what causes you to ask the question? That may help us understand what

RE: [ActiveDir] MS Exchange

2006-02-09 Thread Atila Firmino
Thanks.   I need to update informations like phone number for examples. For many reasons we can´t migrate to exchange W2K for now... So I will build a _vbscript_ to do this. What do you think?   Atila Firmino From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al MulnickSent: qu

[ActiveDir] DR implementation planning

2006-02-09 Thread Charlie Kaiser
Hi all. We are finally getting our DR project going, and I'm looking for good resources for design/implementation. We have a small business; under 100 users. Running W2K3 AD (2 DCs in one location), E2K3, Cisco Unity VM, home-grown intranet on IIS, LOB app contained in-house. Around 30 remote SOH

RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory & Exchange Server

2006-02-09 Thread Navroz Shariff
Marwa,   Check this site out:   http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Using_SMTP_Connector_Internally.html   It talks about routing and SMTP connectors.   May it's what you're looking for.   I don't understand the question well but let me say that since you have a DC, BDC, and Exchange, I am as

RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory & Exchange Server

2006-02-09 Thread Alborzfard, Alex
Your question is not very clear to me either, but I'll take a stab at it: 1- Mailboxes are NOT physically located on DC, but on Exchange server's Information Store. 2- Email is only an attribute of the user's AD account, not a separate entity. 3- When Exchange is set up initially, the domains it i

[ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Abagnale
  I have two global groups which I need to merge the users in both into one new group. What is the best way to do this, I have used DSGET & DSMOD but it complains about existing users any ideas? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses.

[ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it....

2006-02-09 Thread joe
http://blogs.msdn.com/brettsh/archive/2006/02/09/528708.aspx     -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm     

Re: [ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it....

2006-02-09 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
joe wrote: http://blogs.msdn.com/brettsh/archive/2006/02/09/528708.aspx -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm -- Letting your vendors set your risk analysis these days? http://www.threatcode.com List info : http://www.activedir.org/

Re: [ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it....

2006-02-09 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
Are we truly sure it's him though? Not a rogue developer who hacked into his blog and posted? It could be a compromised blog. Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] wrote: joe wrote: http://blogs.msdn.com/brettsh/archive/2006/02/09/528708.aspx -- O'Reilly Active Directory Thi

Re: [ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it....

2006-02-09 Thread AdamT
On 2/9/06, Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are we truly sure it's him though? Not a rogue developer who hacked > into his blog and posted? > > It could be a compromised blog. > I checked the date. It didn't say April 1st. -- AdamT 'Thank-you for not re

Re: [ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it....

2006-02-09 Thread Martin Tuip
It could confirm things ;) Martin - Original Message - From: "AdamT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:51 AM Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Who would have thunk it On 2/9/06, Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are we tr

RE: [ActiveDir] DR implementation planning

2006-02-09 Thread Gil Kirkpatrick
Guido and I did a DR webinar a few months back, and an associated whitepaper... You can get the whitepaper at http://www.netpro.com/welcome/disasterrecovery/index.cfm. The last I looked, you had to register for it (email address, etc.) We recorded the webinar as well. You can get to it at http://w

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange - ESM - "All Address Lists" and "All Global Address Lists" disappeared

2006-02-09 Thread Victor W.
I want to thank everybody who contributed to this thread. The problem has been solved :-) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TIROA YANNSent: woensdag 8 februari 2006 17:58To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange - ESM - "All Address Lis

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
complains? Can you give more detail? On 2/9/06, Frank Abagnale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   I have two global groups which I need to merge the users in both into one new group. What is the best way to do this, I have used DSGET & DSMOD but it complains about existing users any ideas? Yahoo! Mai

Re: [ActiveDir] MS Exchange

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
I think that may be more work than is needed if it's an infrequent update cycle.  CSV does this just fine via the admin utility.   _vbscript_ will work for that however.  Like I said, permissions and syntax are sometimes different but it can be done.  There's a utility that may be of interest to y

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Abagnale
I have two existing groups:   1. USAT_HR_RO (24 members) 2. USNY_HR_RO (45 members)   I created a new group to merge members of both groups above into the new group.   3. USHR_PROJSAP_RO (0 members)   Some users are members of groups 1 & 2.   I want to copy the users from groups 1 & 2 in

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange - ESM - "All Address Lists" and "All Global Address Lists" disappeared

2006-02-09 Thread Michael B. Smith
Let’s here what you did.   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor W. Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 1:49 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange - ESM - "All Address Lists" and "All Global Address Lists" disappeared

RE: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Holme
Did you add –c to the second command (“continue” despite errors)?   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Abagnale Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:05 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups  

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
Can you give us an example of the error you're getting?   Al  On 2/9/06, Frank Abagnale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have two existing groups:   1. USAT_HR_RO (24 members) 2. USNY_HR_RO (45 members)   I created a new group to merge members of both groups above into the new group.   3. USHR_PROJSA

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Abagnale
dsmod failed:CN=USHR_PROJSAP_RO,ou=GGroups,dc=Intara,dc=com:The specified account name is already a member of the local group   Dan - I have also tried the -c switch to no avail.   thanksAl Mulnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Can you give us an example of the error you're getting?   Al  O

RE: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Thommes, Michael M.
I had a similar problem.  It was solved by this syntax:   dsget group "" -members | dsmod group "" –addmbr   This way you are only going to add members that are not already there.   Hth, Mike Thommes   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [ActiveDir] Schema Extension

2006-02-09 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
OK - what I ment is 1. If extending well known schemas on a fresh installed domain, I'd do it just like that b/c I don't care if I have issues (actually a failure would allow me to have another Latte Macchiate while the DC freshly installs) 2. If extending with a 3rd Party Schema Extensions (usua

RE: [ActiveDir] Schema Extension

2006-02-09 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
Yes - exactly - rolling back a single DC which was the only one with the "new bad" schema doesn't hurt, but it' also able to forcefully demote, metadata cleanup, dcpromo again, or reinstall fully with metadata-cleanup in between, or just flush it and seize the schema master. Result will always be a

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Al Mulnick
Hmm.. the -c should have worked.  Wonder why it didn't in your case? Can you post that syntax that you used?   On 2/9/06, Frank Abagnale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: dsmod failed:CN=USHR_PROJSAP_RO,ou=GGroups,dc=Intara,dc=com:The specified account name is already a member of the local group   Dan -

Re: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Abagnale
dsget group "CN=USNY_HR_RO,OU=GGroups,dc=Intara,dc=com" -members | dsmod group "CN=USHR_PROJSAP_RO,ou=GGroups,dc=Intara,dc=com" -addmbr -c   The fact that some users are in both Group 1 & 2 wouldn't cause a problem would it?   cheers AlAl Mulnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hmm.. the -c shoul

RE: [ActiveDir] Merging Multiple AD Groups

2006-02-09 Thread Thommes, Michael M.
Hi Frank,     Ignore my previous post; no enough sleep I guess.  I posted a solution to this newsgroup on 7/3/2005.  Check the archives.   Mike Thommes   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Abagnale Sent: Thursday, February 09

Re: [ActiveDir] Schema Extension

2006-02-09 Thread Tomasz Onyszko
Ulf B. Simon-Weidner wrote: (...) Note that no matter what - I'm usually always testing 3rd-Party Schema Extensions first, meaning to verify OID, prefix, LinkIDs, document MapiIDs and consult the customer in the risk of those, and verify the Structure (classes, how they are added to existing ob

RE: [ActiveDir] Site Link Question

2006-02-09 Thread Lee, Wook
There are still situations in Windows 2003 where a single bridgehead can be configured even when there are multiple available. Let me know if you’re curious.   Wook   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard, Aric Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006

[ActiveDir] Dean and Joe double act at DEC 2006

2006-02-09 Thread Tony Murray
http://www.gilsblog.com/index.cfm?commentID=60   Well, it made me laugh.   Tony This communication, including any attachments, is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you should not read it - please contact me immediately, destroy it, and do not copy or use any part

RE: [ActiveDir] Site Link Question

2006-02-09 Thread Marcus.Oh
Wook, I’d be interested in hearing those situations. J   :m:dsm:cci:mvp marcusoh.blogspot.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee, Wook Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 5:18 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Site Link