RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-20 Thread joe
of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use joe wrote: Sorry about the delay in replying... my laptop's harddrive died and then the next day my house got struck by lightning and a bunch of equipment got fried via the CAT5 wiring and the coax cable coming in from the satellite dish. It

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-08 Thread Darren Mar-Elia
Chuck- Have you seen this article? http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ad/ad/c hange_notifications_in_active_directory.asp Darren -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Chopp Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 9:53

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-08 Thread Chuck Chopp
Darren Mar-Elia wrote: Chuck- Have you seen this article? http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ad/ad/c hange_notifications_in_active_directory.asp Yes, I have. Been there, done that, bought the postcard & T-shirt... and, sadly, it falls far far short of both what

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-08 Thread James_Day
l.activedir.org | | cc: (bcc: James Day/Contractor/NPS) | | Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Q

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-08 Thread Chuck Chopp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Darren The Quest tool uses LSAS insertion. The explanation given to a lowly network admin that can almost spell C++ is they stick a piece of code into LSAS that intercepts every write to the AD database and reports it. Short of hacking the secure communications on

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-11 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
IL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Chopp Sent: Freitag, 8. Juli 2005 22:05 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use Darren Mar-Elia wrote: > Chuck- > Have you seen this article? >

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-11 Thread Chuck Chopp
Grillenmeier, Guido wrote: Chuck - what exactly are you trying to achieve/monitor? I need to monitor for creation, deletion, renaming and moving of user objects, group objects and for objects based on 2 or 3 other application-specific object classes in AD. Additionally, I need to monitor f

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-11 Thread Alain Lissoir
nfirm ... :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Chopp Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 8:48 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use Grillenmeier, Guido wrote: &g

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-11 Thread Chuck Chopp
Alain Lissoir wrote: WMI can be used for the monitoring but the capabilities are quite limited with the current WMI provider implementation. Despite this, it could be useful is some very specific pin-point monitoring cases. However, in your case, you definitively need something else. NETPRO sol

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-13 Thread joe
g Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use Alain Lissoir wrote: > WMI can be used for the monitoring but the capabilities are quite > limited with the current WMI provider implementation. > Despite this, it could be useful is some ver

Re: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Chuck Chopp
joe wrote: Ah I ran into your posts in the newsgroups. I responded some there. To further some of the info given previously, it is possible that some sort of LSASS injection is being used in one or more products, however, that doesn't mean this is a supported mechanism. Doing so *could* put you

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Isenhour, Joseph
WMI Actually has an asynronous call that you can use to monitor specific objects. It will notify you when the object changes and what the original and new values are. Adam Lissoir wrote some scripts that demonstrate this. I think these links still work: http://www.LissWare.Net See "Sample 3.5

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Isenhour, Joseph
Oops. I meant Alain Lissoir. Sorry Alain. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Isenhour, Joseph Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:17 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Alain Lissoir
1:17 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use WMI Actually has an asynronous call that you can use to monitor specific objects. It will notify you when the object changes and what the original and new values are. Ad

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Rick Kingslan
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 1:17 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use WMI Actually has an asynronous call that you can use to monitor specific objects. It will notify you when the object changes and wha

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Isenhour, Joseph
ECTED] On Behalf Of Alain Lissoir Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:28 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use I just want to stress the fact that WMI is not an auditing technology per se. All what WMI does is po

RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use

2005-07-19 Thread Alain Lissoir
2005 11:40 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Programmatic auditing of AD changes similar to what Quest/NetPro use I always assumed that the WMI call is using DirSynch under the covers. That seemed to me to be the only way it would be able to accomplish the notifications.