[ActiveDir] Strange Windows 2003 behavior after joining AD domain

2003-09-11 Thread Ninet Segar
Several Windows 2003 Servers have been joined to my domain after operating properly independently. After joining the domain they cannot resolve names properly. Infact they cannot even ping localhost?! Pinging by name doesn't work. Pinging by IP works. NSlookups work! The DNS server did not

[ActiveDir] AD DMZ's

2003-03-07 Thread Ninet Segar
In supporting a extranet/intranet/internet application are there any technotes or whitepapers on firewalls and AD?Ihave scoured the MS site, I have read the Internet Data Center Reference Design, but my ideas are a bit more complex. We have a firewall design that includes 4 segments and may

Re: [ActiveDir] Default Domain Controller Container

2003-03-06 Thread Ninet Segar
Title: Message My reasoning for considering a move is to hopefully gain control over some subsets of DC's. Such as to allow one group backup operator rights to a subset of DC's. Or to allow one group to have log on locally rights to just a subset of DC's. Or to assign server operator rights

Re: [ActiveDir] Default Domain Controller Container

2003-03-06 Thread Ninet Segar
Title: Message I don't want to actually use the Backup Operator or Server Operator groups, but I would like to emulate those rights for a subset of DC's. Creating an OU substructure for DC's would allow me to assign the log on locally right to a specific group. If a designed the OU structure

[ActiveDir] Default Domain Controller Container

2003-03-05 Thread Ninet Segar
Title: Message Are there any reasons I should move Domain controllers from the Default container into a separate OU? I would like to delegate certain groups to be backup operators and server operators for just a subset of Domain controllers. Does anyone have any advice or technotes