RE: [ActiveDir] Computer account migration

2003-12-08 Thread Thornley, Dave H
at the same point of installing the agent Is there something I am missing? 2. Should I logon to the w2k3 ad dc as the NT4 admin account? Over. -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 December 2003 11:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ActiveDir] Computer account migration

2003-12-05 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Hi Rob, Perhaps I've missed something, but why don't you use ADMT to migrate the machines? It has a two stage process where the machine accounts are migrated first of all, then an agent is dispatched to the workstations which changes the domain affiliation, translates any ACLs on the machine

RE: [ActiveDir] Computer account migration

2003-12-05 Thread Thornley, Dave H
with the run as command and have used the NT4 domain admin account but still fails at the same point of installing the agent Is there something I am missing? 2. Should I logon to the w2k3 ad dc as the NT4 admin account? Over. -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H [mailto

RE: [ActiveDir] connecting Mac OS 10.2 to Active Directory

2003-09-24 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Title: Message Hi John, Look at the Directory Access applet in the Utilities folder. This allows you to configure authentication to external directories. cheers dave -Original Message-From: John Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 September 2003 14:40To: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on

2003-06-06 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Title: Message To provideweb based stuff you're looking for then we're in the middle of implementing Novell iChain - we run both NDS and AD, but I'm told it can be installed against either (or any LDAP v3 directory). Basically it's a reverse proxy that sits between you and the web server,

RE: [ActiveDir] Account Unlocking Property

2003-02-19 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Title: Message Hi Yusuf, You need to make the property visible first. Open the file c:\winnt\system32\dssec.dat, search for [User], then scroll down til you find the line lockoutTime=7, and change this to lockoutTime=0. This makes lockoutTime visible in ACLs. You should then be able to

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: OWA was unable to get your inbox

2003-02-10 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Hi Justin, We've had some similar problems - we came across a suggestion (can't remember where I'm afraid) that re-applying SP4 to the server can fix some of these problems. We did this two weeks ago and haven't seen it since, although it was a very intermittent problem so it's a bit early to

RE: [ActiveDir] Users view

2003-01-10 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Title: Message Hi Natacha, We had a similar problem where we didn't choose 'Permissions Compatible with NT 4.0' when setting up the domain, then had to add a trust to an NT 4.0 domain. What we found was that accounts created manually in Active Directory Users and Computers were visible

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Migration tools and AD

2002-12-04 Thread Thornley, Dave H
As I understand it SIDHistory entries are added to the access token in the same way that group membership SIDs are, client version isn't an issue. dave -Original Message- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 December 2002 12:54 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC and Exch 5.5

2002-11-19 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Dave, I don't know your exact circumstances or plans, but this was our ADC plan. We generally had flat Recipients' containers in Exchange Moved all users with mailboxes to an OU (not Users as we've reserved that for built in accounts and service accounts). Create a CA on a 'Never Run' schedule

RE: [ActiveDir] Mutilple questions Schema, ou's

2002-11-15 Thread Thornley, Dave H
You need to set the showInAdvancedViewOnly attribute of the object to TRUE dave -Original Message- From: Brown, Bill [contractor] [mailto:Bill_Brown;ssp.navy.mil] Sent: 15 November 2002 11:24 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Mutilple questions Schema, ou's Run the

RE: [ActiveDir] Mutilple questions Schema, ou's

2002-11-15 Thread Thornley, Dave H
-Original Message- From: Carlos Magalhaes [mailto:CarlosM;trencor.net] Sent: 15 November 2002 12:57 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Mutilple questions Schema, ou's HOW do you DO that? Regards, Carlos Magalhaes -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H

RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring AD

2002-11-12 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Well following on from this I'll mention Big Brother - we use it on 100 plus servers, Windows and Unix. Its Open Source and its free. There's a fairly rich set of scripts that have been developed and shared by the user community to cater for those things not monitored by the basic product. dave

RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring AD

2002-11-12 Thread Thornley, Dave H
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring AD Agreed, except that it is not free for commercial use. -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H [mailto:D.H.Thornley;shu.ac.uk] Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 4:02 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring AD

RE: [ActiveDir] LDAP Display Name for User logged into computer

2002-11-08 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Title: Message Hi Why not grab it with a loginscript and save it on the workstation somewhere - file or registry key until you need to collect it? Check to see if it's a domain user then search AD for the user and save the result. You could even skip checking to see if they're a domain

RE: [ActiveDir] Cleaning out old machine accounts

2002-10-04 Thread Thornley, Dave H
ADMT can report on machines with expired passwords. HTH dave -Original Message- From: Jason Benway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 October 2002 16:36 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [ActiveDir] Cleaning out old machine accounts Our AD was upgraded from a NT domain. We have a

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain naming

2002-09-19 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Thanks for all the replys - should set the management minds at rest...! dave -- Dave Thornley Systems Support Sheffield Hallam University Tel (0114) 225 3822 List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive:

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC Question

2002-07-16 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Hi Todd, We use ADC like this - creating accounts in AD, and allowing ADC to manage the creation of 5.5 mailboxes across four Exchange servers. You can specify the Exchange server to use by setting msExchHomeServerName on the AD account. ADC then uses this to place the mailbox in Exchange. We

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC Question

2002-07-16 Thread Thornley, Dave H
646.483.3325 cell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 3:30 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:RE: [ActiveDir] ADC Question Hi Todd, We use ADC like this - creating accounts in AD, and allowing ADC

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC Question

2002-07-16 Thread Thornley, Dave H
to have the users mailbox created on the right mail server, namely the server at their location. I hope this helps in understanding what I want to do. -Original Message- From: Thornley, Dave H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 10:08 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC Programming

2002-04-29 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Hi Justin, Are you setting the Exchange attributes on the user object in AD? ADC won't replicate from AD to Ex5.5 without certain attributes set. The program I wrote sets the following in AD: mailNickname msExchHomeServerName textEncodedORAddress ADC then creates the mailbox on the 5.5 server.

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy

2002-04-10 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Do you have DNS alias for the server? There is a problem with Win2k where servers with DNS aliases can return this error when clients try to connect. Can't remember the Q I'm afraid. dave -Original Message- From: David Abbishaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 April 2002 13:11 To:

RE: [ActiveDir] Weird Domain Error

2002-01-24 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Hi, We had a similar problem some time ago, I can't remember the cause (I'm sure it wasn't licensing), but we fixed it by moving the master browser role to another server. The master browser role had been taken by an Exchange server, we moved it to a domain controller and that fixed the

RE: [ActiveDir] dcpromo via WAN

2001-10-29 Thread Thornley, Dave H
Do you have the gc._msdcs A record? This isn't registered if you disable A record registration by DDNS and IIRC is required to add machines etc to the domain. cheers dave -Original Message- From: No Idea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 October 2001 21:01 To: ActiveDir