Re: [ActiveDir] Object picker weirdness

2006-12-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
is a sub domain name OP will display them as MyCompany and MyCompany dropping off the extension. It's not really a big issue since in my case the .NET domain is an empty root, and really has no reason to be managing objects in there, but just an oddity. Jef - Original Message ---

Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Sniffer Software

2006-10-02 Thread Jef Kazimer
curious if the new Network Monitor v3 has this same issue.   Or..it's just an issue with me, as I haven't figured it out   Thanks,   Jef - Original Message - From: Derek Harris To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:26 PM S

Re: [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely.

2006-10-01 Thread Jef Kazimer
, but just in case, do not try it. Jef - Original Message - From: "Brian Desmond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 3:25 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely. No, good luck with that. Buy name brand servers with real tools next t

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-29 Thread Jef Kazimer
d how/why this was done.   Thanks,   Jef       - Original Message - From: Al Mulnick To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password Curious about your scenari

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-29 Thread Jef Kazimer
this and add it to my ammo bucket for the future :) Jef - Original Message - From: "Flight, L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 5:41 AM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password Hi This is not just an ADAM problem i

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-29 Thread Jef Kazimer
make this work I would definitely classify it as a "Special circumstance". If I had not had MIIS experience prior, I would have been overwhelmed with trying to implement that solution, so I can see how it is not something you would want to implement casually. Thanks again, Jef

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-29 Thread Jef Kazimer
modules for JAVA systems which I think might fit the bill. OUr entire unix platform group is integrated into AD with Quest's VAS product, and surprisingly, they LOVE AD. :) Thanks for the insight, Jef - Original Message - From: "Joe Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Se

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread jef
The issue will be, that it will require a 3rd party middleware to make work, which I am not sure they will be thrilled about. Thanks for the thoughts on this. Glad to know I'm not the only one struggling with bad apps! ;) Jef - Original Message - From: "Tony Murray&quo

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread jef
Joe, FCB works with simple binds, and BR ONLY works with simple binds, so I suppose it's possible. I've never coded to try however, but I could check it out. Jef - Original Message - From: "Joe Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28,

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread jef
s only smaller developers. Many of the companies I've worked at, have had more than a single domain, so I am surprised that so many "enterprise" apps assume a single NC for authentication. I can't solve the problems at the app level, but I try to solve it at the centrali

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
of the spec. Besides the DCR, I think all you can do is validate on the application side (but you already knew that). Joe K. - Original Message - From: "Jef Kazimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 7:53 PM Subject: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind

Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
not been forced to solve by this method, which means it cane wait. I could go into how it would be nice to have enterprise application minimum standards, and application owners involve infrastructure staff BEFORE an app is purchased, instead of after when it doesn't work, but I

[ActiveDir] ADAM bind Redirection with a NULL password

2006-09-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
ous if a bit flip to shut down this possibility could be put in control of the directory Admin, instead of relying on the developers. Thanks, Jef Kazimer List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx

Re: [ActiveDir] splitting a domain into two

2006-09-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
ther out.   If you are dealing with MCS,  I can get you the case # for a company who attempted this, and had a disaster of a time resulting in 10 days of downtime.  In the end,  they were left with a limping AD, so it would have to be rebuilt because it was not sure the true state of this.  

Re: [ActiveDir] Secure LDAP queries from the outside

2006-08-22 Thread jef
to an issue in the internal PAC script, which was not directing the client correctly.   Jef   - Original Message - From: steve patrick To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Secure LDAP queries from the

Re: [ActiveDir] Single Space in LDAP query dropped: Why?

2006-08-18 Thread jef
It's .NET - Get it right! ;) - Original Message - From: "joe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 10:15 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single Space in LDAP query dropped: Why? You NET programmers ;o) -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joewar

Re: [ActiveDir] Single Space in LDAP query dropped: Why?

2006-08-18 Thread jef
Joe, Yup, escaping the character worked like a charm. Joe mentioned that the query appears to be trimmed, so that seems to be what is happening. Thanks, Jef - Original Message - From: "Joe Kaplan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 8:3

[ActiveDir] Single Space in LDAP query dropped: Why?

2006-08-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
blem, just a curiousity.   Thanks,   Jef     http://jeftek.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!F2042DC08607EF2!642.entry   LDAP queries are spaced out... I was looking at a metaverse object in MIIS today noticed some admin had set the mail attribute to a single SPACE ( ) character.  The Metaverse is store

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS suffix resolution..

2006-07-31 Thread Jef Kazimer
erride the searching of appending the parent suffix of primary DNS suffix.   So if you just specify: domain2.domain1.com domain3.domain1.com   and not   domain1.com   it will not search domain1.com since it is not specified in the Suffix Search List.   So if you want to still search the pare

Re: [ActiveDir] DNS suffix resolution..

2006-07-31 Thread jef
Suffix Search List.   So if you want to still search the parent suffix,  be sure to include it in the SSL.   Jef - Original Message - From: Matheesha Weerasinghe To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 4:13 AM Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] DNS suffix

Re: [ActiveDir] Using non-standard TLDs within Active Directory

2006-07-21 Thread jef
and external from a DNS routing perspective, so we want to remove any possibly assumption that they are the same thing.   Thanks,   Jef - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 4:19 AM Subject: RE

Re: [ActiveDir] Show the EmployeeID field within ADUC

2006-07-20 Thread jef
The request to view attributes outside of the those allowed with the standard ADUC display dll's seems to come up a lot.  I am surprised in the newer MMC and tools they did not come up with an SDK that is more obtainable for the admins who are not programmers.  I have never liked the idea of

RE: [ActiveDir] UNITY SERVERS

2006-05-25 Thread Jef Kazimer
ectory&offset=1   There also seems to be a http://www.unityserver.com   Thanks, Jef From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgDate: Thu, 25 May 2006 22:14:02 -0500Subject: [ActiveDir] UNITY SERVERS Hi All,   Can any one tell me what is a unity server.I want to every detail of that

RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] RAID 5 Best Practice

2006-05-22 Thread Jef Kazimer
p all I don't know, and how it will affect my AD environment.  I'm afraid the timelines are quite aggressive so I need to get moving.   Jef - http://www.jeftek.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] RAID 5 Best PracticeDate: Mon,

RE: [ActiveDir] OldCmp question

2006-05-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
think. ;o)   TGIF.       -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm        From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Friday, May 19, 2006 2:36 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] OldCmp que

RE: [ActiveDir] OldCmp question

2006-05-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
  hmmm   How about -onlyenabled? :)   Ya know...just because...     > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OldCmp question> Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 11:41:21 -0400> > Disabled accounts are marked by having bit 1 list on userAccountControl> (valu

RE: [ActiveDir][OT] DNS on a DC or NOT

2006-05-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
  http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=mucker   mucker \Muck"er\, n. A term of reproach for a low or vulgar labor person. [Slang]   Let the Ragin' begin!   (Thought I could have sworn it was a lazy way to say "mofo" :) ) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subjec

RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] DNS on a DC or NOT

2006-05-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
I think my company users Lotus Notes just because it doesn't integrate with anything so less headaches. :(     > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] DNS on a DC or NOT> Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 15:32:15 -0400> > No I save up my D strength so I

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] DNS on a DC or NOT

2006-05-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
standard primary zone,  so it was not a viable option anyway. :(   I forget that auditiing applies to integrated zones, so I never think of utilizing it anyway.   thanks,   Jef From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: Re: [ActiveDir] DNS on a DC or NOTDate: Wed, 17 May

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] DNS on a DC or NOT

2006-05-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
We have it on all of our DCs as well worldwide and have not seen an issue.   But a question about integrated zones.    I had an issue recently where a system owner wanted to know if people were resolving an old CNAME for one of their systems.  They wanted to remove it from the zone, but wanted to

RE: [ActiveDir] GPO

2006-05-10 Thread Jef Kazimer
John,   Just curious,  was these option *ONLY* availiable in XP SP2?   Any hope it exists in Windows Server 2003 SP1? :)   Thanks,   Jef > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] GPO> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 08:49:21 -0500> > Hi 

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] AD Snapshot Tool (ADST) - how useful is it?

2006-05-08 Thread Jef Kazimer
interface.   Sort of like a all in one package?   Jef > Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 21:35:13 +0200> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] AD Snapshot Tool (ADST) - how useful is it?> > Freddy HARTONO wrote:> > Is it useful at all? 

RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help

2006-05-05 Thread Jef Kazimer
do what you are asking or what is wrong with what you want changed. They have some bad apples of course, but in that case, the barrel is mostly good apples and you aren't trying to pick and choose who you deal with, you can take a random deal and almost always be ok.     joe       -- O&#

RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help

2006-05-04 Thread Jef Kazimer
e.htm      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:51 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help My first travesty with said blos, was when an admin could not reset a users password via the MMC.   After

RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help

2006-05-03 Thread Jef Kazimer
he actual binary chunk to send into admod to do it.     joe   -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 5:50 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSu

RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help

2006-05-03 Thread Jef Kazimer
Mike,   Scratch that.   It is not the string I was thinking about.   I'm sure Joe will know though :) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd helpDate: Wed, 3 May 2006 16:38:42 -0500 Mike,   Can you use ADfind and ADmod for this?   ADfind -h -De

RE: [ActiveDir] TScmd help

2006-05-03 Thread Jef Kazimer
Mike,   Can you use ADfind and ADmod for this?   ADfind -h -Default  -f "(TSpath=Blah)" -dsq | ADMOD tspath::NewPath   Now I don't remember f TS path (I know it's not the attribute name so you will need to look at it) is a string value or if t's contained in that blob value with the other TS set

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] How Secure is a Domain Controller?

2006-04-30 Thread Jef Kazimer
HmmmI think my links got stripped there :   Security Myths and Passwords by Prof. Spafford   http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/weblogs/spaf/general/post-30/     Ten Windows Password Myths   http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1554   > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org>

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] How Secure is a Domain Controller?

2006-04-30 Thread Jef Kazimer
This has been making the rounds as of late, so I am not sure if it has been posted here: Security Myths and Passwords by Prof. Spafford and something from 2002: Ten Windows Password Myths Now...where I am, Smart Card integration into physical building access is becoming a reality, so I

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows Vista - Windows Defender

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
t you have to go chase down.     -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm        From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Friday, April 28, 2006 1:17 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] O

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows Vista - Windows Defender

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
to connect? If you do you can nominate yourself to test said functionality.   Thanks,Brian Desmond [EMAIL PROTECTED]   c - 312.731.3132     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Friday, April 28, 2006 1:17 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE

RE: [ActiveDir] Cleanup of AD accounts

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
We use "employeeType" with values of   EMPLOYEE CONTRACTOR VENDOR SERVICE OTHER ADMIN   Jef   Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Cleanup of AD accountsDate: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 16:04:42 -0500From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Is there an attribute that's generally safe

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM Management Tool REQs and Desires...... WAS: Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
I have some curiosity in this realm...   What would everyone consider good things and requirements for an ADAM management tool. Even assuming, cough, GUI.     joe   -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM Management Tool REQs and Desires...... WAS: Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
I have to say...I've been having alot of fun with new stuff in te winFX gui programming :)   Jef       From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: Re: [ActiveDir] ADAM Management Tool REQs and Desires.. WAS: Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?Date: Fri, 28 Apr

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows Vista - Windows Defender

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
works nice...but still no Xbox 360 support :(   I want to test that piece :)       Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows Vista - Windows DefenderDate: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:15:52 -0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Have you tested MCE on it? 5342 MCE on a beefy box

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
the cause of such things, but how the environment will be managed and the pitfalls should be thought of.   Jef Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justificationDate: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:20:45 +0100From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org I doubt a root domain would

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
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RE: Re: [ActiveDir] Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-28 Thread Jef Kazimer
  I guess it's a new environment and wanted to get some info ahead of before it was needed. :)   Thanks again!   Jef > Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:40:09 +0200> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?>

RE: [ActiveDir] Exclude one account from password policy

2006-04-27 Thread Jef Kazimer
AD utilize this password policy, as a few LDAP applications do query the policies defined in the domain for setting passwords in their apps which is a nice thing I think. :)Jef Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:31:46 -0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: [ActiveDir] Exclude o

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-27 Thread Jef Kazimer
o was curious. Thanks, Jef > Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:31:33 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Internet > Authentication Concepts: Pointers?> > That's not a lot to go on, Jef. Can > you give some mo

[ActiveDir] MIIS Workflow applications

2006-04-27 Thread Jef Kazimer
suggestions of good vendors to look at.   I am old that BMC's MIIS iDM suite is a good fit, but have only just begun reading up on it. I was hoping for other recommended apps to compare it against.   Thanks,   Jef  Join the next generation of Hotmail and you could win a trip to Africa Upgrade today

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Windows Vista - Windows Defender

2006-04-27 Thread Jef Kazimer
I have noticed it is not always in the system tray, except when it had a message for me.   I found the icon (looks like a little castle) on my main Programs Menu on the Start menu.   Jef > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Wind

[ActiveDir] Internet Authentication Concepts: Pointers?

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
when designed such a scenario.   Thanks,   Jef      Upgrade for free to Windows Live Mail beta and you could win an African Safari Learn more

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
...   Jef Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justificationDate: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 15:26:57 -0700From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Hey Rocky,   Watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!   Sorry, just had to get that out of my system. Most people on the list won't h

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
icate and flow it into an aggregation directory?   If we had a single domain, this would not be an issue.   I suppose I am going to give you more gripes than hard facts as to why I think it causes problems right now though. :(   Jef             From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: Acti

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
My brother I welcome you into RDA :)   Root Domain Anonymous :)   Though,  if the business requires the separation it still has it's place today in certain environments.   I would just be more adamant at evaluating those business requirements as it relates to the directory.   Jef Subjec

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jef KazimerSent: Mittwoch, 26. April 2006 17:48To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification I would tend to agree that a single domain is optimal with the current AD and infrastructure that is available.   Other

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
policy in the Domain Admins group.    Of course this can all be done using different ACL's and task groups and what not, but is there a a simpler way that I am missing?   Jef > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:03:13 +0200> From

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
offerings. :)  I admit I was wrong :)   Jef > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 08:03:19 -0600> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> > Mark,> > I'm in the same place you are: single forest, single d

RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification

2006-04-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
ure impact is not understood.   If I had a magic wandI'd wish for a single domain. :)     Jef > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Root Place Holder justification> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:56:04 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> > > Your subject

RE: [ActiveDir] Setting Wireless Config via GPO (Also update schema to 2003 level....)

2006-04-20 Thread Jef Kazimer
fine...   -- We have used both the DELL client piece, and the 3COM client piece with success.  though the management of these is horrible due to the lack of good replication of configurations.   Jef Dave, Hoping some of this makes sense, 

RE: [ActiveDir] stupid ldap queries

2006-04-20 Thread Jef Kazimer
hours so their crapplication could complete. :)     I'll let you guess what did not happen in that situation. :)   Jef         From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] stupid ldap queriesDate: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 09:07:09 -0400 Oh I love those! The app dev fo

RE: [ActiveDir] Setting Wireless Config via GPO

2006-04-20 Thread Jef Kazimer
ll cllient does have a GINA addition, which allows a pre-logon WLAN authentication.   Some people like this so their logon script runs, etc.  So while not needed, it's a 3rd party tool some people like.  It also allows us to do EAP-PEAP on WIndows 2k boxes which do not support it natively. Jef

RE: [ActiveDir] automatic account disable

2006-04-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
Ahhh...I thought you were aluding to some magical attribute in the 3rd dimension I did not know about in the Directory. :)   Yes, I agree,  Process and policy needs to govern activity not just what the directory reports. :)   Thanks,   Jef > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] automatic account disa

RE: [ActiveDir] automatic account disable

2006-04-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
ow account inactivity if not by lastlogon or lastlogontimestamp?   Thanks,   Jef > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] automatic account disable> Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:25:24 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> > Still, there is nothing "automatic"

RE: [ActiveDir] Setting Wireless Config via GPO

2006-04-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
they get prompted to relogon periodically but too bad for them :)   So far from what I hear, the response has been excellent since all the people have to do is walk into a conference room and they get access to the WLAN if their radio is on.   Jef Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Setting Wireless Config via

RE: [ActiveDir] automatic account disable

2006-04-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
or a quick .NET exe for if you wanted.   Jef > Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:38:58 -0300> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org> Subject: [ActiveDir] automatic account disable> > hi guys,> > it's possible to make a automatic lockout in user account

RE: [ActiveDir] stupid ldap queries

2006-04-18 Thread Jef Kazimer
It seems like an obvious idea to implement. Sad we never thought about it. :)   Has anyone done any tests to reveal what performance gains this yields on queries?   Thanks,   Jef Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] stupid ldap queriesDate: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:03:35 -0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To

RE: [ActiveDir] how to report on scheduled jobs?

2006-04-17 Thread Jef Kazimer
Does the SCHTASKS.EXE do what you want?   perhaps with the /V switch SCHTASKS /Query [/S system [/U username [/P password]]] [/FO format]    [/NH] [/V] [/?] Description:    Enables an administrator to display the scheduled tasks on the    local or remote system. Parameter List:    /S   sy

RE: [ActiveDir] Account Expiration Date Mismatch?

2004-08-06 Thread Jef Kazimer
expire at the end of. That is, the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in will display the account expiration date as one day earlier than the date contained in the accountExpires attribute."   Hunter From: Jef Kazimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 06, 20

[ActiveDir] Account Expiration Date Mismatch?

2004-08-06 Thread Jef Kazimer
I was brought this little problem today, which doesn't make alot of sense to me so far.It appears that ADUC displays the User Expiration date differently than a VBS script does.    An in house coded application is being questioned because these values do not match.ADUC says 8/8/2004VBS says 8/9/200

RE: [ActiveDir] Identify STATIC records in AD DNS

2004-06-09 Thread Jef Kazimer
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[ActiveDir] Identify STATIC records in AD DNS

2004-06-07 Thread Jef
so I think I am missing something else. Thanks, Jef Kazimer 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%40mail.activedir.org/

[ActiveDir] ntfrsutl inlog command - How to clear "old" files? FRS problems

2004-01-20 Thread Jef Kazimer
We have some servers with "slow" connections due to some political site link connections times. What I believe is happening is that the replication window is not sufficient to propagate all the changes, and when the changes reach to the box, the files it's expecting to change are no longer th

RE: [ActiveDir] How to track object deletion?

2004-01-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
I've been looking at ways for tracking static DNS record changes. So far I've been focusing on the "dnsTombestone" property which has 3 values of NULL, TRUE, and FALSE. Perhaps you can see if that object has a similar property? I'm not at an AD terminal now, so I can't check, but it might be so

RE: [ActiveDir] MNS user flag - fixed

2004-01-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
ces together to solve most of our issues. Jef -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Milburn Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 7:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] MNS user flag - fixed Nice to hear that they did look at the sou

RE: [ActiveDir] 2003 NTDS.DIT size

2004-01-18 Thread Jef Kazimer
P for 2003, which re-acls sysvol. This would trigger a large amount of ACE replication, so the less files we have to do it on, the better. Jef -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Free, Bob Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 4:31 PM To: MarkSamue

[ActiveDir] MNS user flag - fixed

2004-01-16 Thread Jef Kazimer
to this problem in the future, and it should be googled in the archive. :) Jef Abbott Labs 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%40mail.activedir.org/

RE: [ActiveDir] 2003 NTDS.DIT size

2004-01-16 Thread Jef Kazimer
If anything, We just did a 2003 upgrade of our DIT with live data in the lab. We did an upgrade of 2003, and then Compact in NTDSUTIL in 2 seperate domains: Went from 2.68gig to 1.1gb Went from 1.0gb to 890mb Also, removing the ADM templates from all but the PDCE, we went from a SYSVOL of 3

RE: [ActiveDir] UF_MNS_LOGON_ACCOUNT userflag

2004-01-09 Thread Jef Kazimer
#x27;m with you, I'm not sure where to find it in the GUI, or what exactly it's >for. I think the references I've seen to it have been copied from others >(defining constants in VBScripts). > >Do you have Windows Server 2003 clusters there? Could it be related to >t

[ActiveDir] UF_MNS_LOGON_ACCOUNT userflag

2004-01-09 Thread Jef Kazimer
MNS user" on the web. What is an MNS user? What is MNS? How did this get set? and what is it doing? I can set the flag with an ADSI script, but other than that, I don't know where it came from? Thanks, Jef List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: ht

re: [ActiveDir] Userenv.log error

2003-12-12 Thread Jef Kazimer
et for the keywords of "winlogon.log" and you should find the KB article with the registry keylocation. Sorry I don't remember it off hand. :) Jef Original Message: >From: "ActiveDirList-PPC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Activ

[ActiveDir] ADMap 1.6.2

2003-12-03 Thread Jef Kazimer
Actually I just used the ADmap 1.6.2 utility last night. I believe it came out of MS consulting services from Germany. (it says so in the about) It reads your Sites structure and builds it into a rather unwieldly VISIO map. You will need a Plotter to print it out, and it's not perfect. Not b

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS, Reverse and Limit, and Searching for Static Records

2003-11-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
> -Original Message- > From: Jef Kazimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 8:53 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] DNS, Reverse and Limit, and > Searching for Static Records > > > Roger, > > Thanks for th

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS, Reverse and Limit

2003-11-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
Michael, Sheez...The Zone Transfers alone must be mind boggling :) Do you see any performance hits with so many zones? I'm not seeing any so far, but I am curious if I will. I do notice the startup time of DNS is wretched, but that I expected on bootup. Jef -Original Message-

RE: [ActiveDir] DNS, Reverse and Limit, and Searching for Static Records

2003-11-26 Thread Jef Kazimer
or False are yet, but I suspect this might be the searchable value to pull a list of static entries out of AD. Any experience with that? I'm wondering if and when we get these zones clean, if it would be better to ClassB the DHCP zones, and create classC's for the Static zones and turn s

[ActiveDir] DNS, Reverse and Limit

2003-11-25 Thread Jef Kazimer
ot be that high. It's just spread out amongst many zones. Jef 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%40mail.activedir.org/

RE: [ActiveDir] Mirror OU structure to Test

2003-11-21 Thread Jef Kazimer
Hunter, Awesome! I was just looking at the syntax for LDIFDE too, but this was easy! :) Jef Original Message: >From: "Coleman, Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Mirror OU struc

[ActiveDir] Mirror OU structure to Test

2003-11-21 Thread Jef Kazimer
already existing one, that would help out alot! Thanks, Jef 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%40mail.activedir.org/

[ActiveDir] FRS and Ultrasound

2003-11-19 Thread Jef Kazimer
. I don't know how to manually correct this, as de-installing and re-installing the provider fails with the same error. Any thoughts? Jef List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-a

re: [ActiveDir] Sun Formatted Zone Files: Can DNSDump Help?

2003-11-14 Thread Jef Kazimer
I'm currently using the DNSresource.vbs to dump zones to a text file, then I use another VBS I wrote to parse the text file, and re-import the Reverse zones. The syntax I am using is: DnsResource /LIST PTR %2.%1.10.in-addr.arpa /S /O zone\%2-%1-10.dns %1 and %2 are the B and C octets since

RE: [ActiveDir] Directory Services Restore Password

2003-11-14 Thread Jef Kazimer
it's only in W2k3. Jef Original Message: >From: "Rocky Habeeb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Directory Services Restore Password >Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 12:46:43 -0500 >"Yikes". > >I forgot to mentio

re: [ActiveDir] Directory Services Restore Password

2003-11-14 Thread Jef Kazimer
to check ntdsutil to see if that option was added to it. It was on the main menu, and I believe it was "reset DSRM password" was the command. just a thought... Jef Original Message: >From: "Rocky Habeeb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >S

re: [ActiveDir] cleanup AD connections after move server to different site

2003-11-13 Thread Jef Kazimer
wll need a connection to the other site BTw. Jef Original Message: >From: "Rittenhouse, Cindy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ActiveDir] cleanup AD connections after move server to different site >Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:50:01 -0500 > >

re: [ActiveDir] dns aging with 01/7/1601

2003-11-13 Thread Jef Kazimer
re: [ActiveDir] dns aging with > 01/7/1601(Document link: Sandy Wu) > > > > > >

re: [ActiveDir] dns aging with 01/7/1601

2003-11-13 Thread Jef Kazimer
re: [ActiveDir] dns aging with > 01/7/1601(Document link: Sandy Wu) > > > > >

re: [ActiveDir] dns aging with 01/7/1601

2003-11-12 Thread Jef Kazimer
timestamp will be that of when you ran the command, and if it is not refreshed between then and scavenging date, it will be cleaned up. Make sure you remove the "Age this record" check box thingy (I forgot the syntax) on the record for any static records you don't want to

re: [ActiveDir] User Profile

2003-11-12 Thread Jef Kazimer
It's that Mysterious error they talk about in the ADMT 2.0 docs, that they say is unknown cause of it. Do a shutdown and reboot of your workstations before you migrate them, and it solves this problem. I meant to send out verification and reboot scripts this week since someone asked this earl

RE: [ActiveDir] Bindview and ADMT

2003-11-07 Thread Jef Kazimer
ou need RPCPING and the script. RPCping came from the Win2k3 resource kit. Jef Original Message: >From: "Strand, Ted" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Bindview and ADMT >Date: Fri, 7

RE: [ActiveDir] Bindview and ADMT

2003-11-07 Thread Jef Kazimer
. When migrating stations, we have pre-test which verifies their on the network, wakes any machines or laptops out of sleep mode, and does a Force Logoff and Reboot of the boxes we want. Since doing that, our migration % haave increased greatly. jef Original Message: >From: "Colema

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