RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-14 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
H isn't it? Everyone should be used to being slapped >and told they have to say they like it by then. :) > > joe > > > >[1] Being facetious here, though I don't really expect MS Exch >Dev to change how they recommend DC hardware for Exchange. > >-- >O&#x

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-14 Thread Brett Shirley
Profile & Publications: > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=35E388DE-4885-4308-B489-F2F1214C811 > D > Weblog: http://msmvps.org/UlfBSimonWeidner > Website: http://www.windowsserverfaq.org > > > > > >-Original Message- > >From: [EM

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-14 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
Weblog: http://msmvps.org/UlfBSimonWeidner Website: http://www.windowsserverfaq.org >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley >Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 7:57 AM >To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org >Subject: RE: [ActiveDir]

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-15 Thread Brett Shirley
e thinking like that). > > Gruesse - Sincerely, > > Ulf B. Simon-Weidner > > Profile & Publications: > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=35E388DE-4885-4308-B489-F2F1214C811 > D > Weblog: http://msmvps.org/UlfBSimonWeidner > Website: http://www.window

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-15 Thread joe
our goal on the different systems. -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 3:37 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-05-15 Thread joe
alf Of Ulf B. Simon-Weidner Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 2:42 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Nice - poking with the finger works - give it to me babe ;-) I wasn't aware that ADSI is 100% LDAP, I thought it's just 9x% + some special stuff (AFAIK se

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-06-08 Thread Eric Fleischman
r the next few days. ~Eric -Original Message- From: Eric Fleischman Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 7:39 AM To: 'ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts > DNTs are reusable in ESE, however ADs implementation does not allow DNTs > to be rel

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-06-08 Thread Tony Murray
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Fleischman Sent: Friday, 9 June 2006 10:38 a.m. To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts After this thread (I believe Dean asked what the error was at one point, but I can't find that tip of the threa

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-06-08 Thread Eric Fleischman
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Great info ~Eric! The link to the start of the thread is: http://www.activedir.org/ml/msg08620.aspx We've just moved the archive onto the ActiveDir.org web site and we're having one or two teething problems with the search feature. :-) Tony ---

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-06-08 Thread Brian Desmond
ound along the way over the next few days. ~Eric -Original Message- From: Eric Fleischman Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 7:39 AM To: 'ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org' Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts > DNTs are reusable in ESE, however ADs implementation does not allo

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-14 Thread joe
Title: User Accounts I expect more than you need.   Anyway, depends on the use and quality of the DCs as well as the other objects in the directory but last I heard MS had tested in the ball park of 40,000,000 (40 million) objects.   I have personally run domains with >100k users (forest was

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-14 Thread Medeiros, Jose
Title: User Accounts I was told 5 billion objects ( In Theory )  when I took the Windows Server  2000, “ Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Networking Services Infrastructure “, taught by Cathy Moya at Quickstart Technologies ( Now with Microsoft  ).   Joe, has Microsoft changed this in A

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-14 Thread Brian Desmond
, 2006 12:06 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts   I expect more than you need.   Anyway, depends on the use and quality of the DCs as well as the other objects in the directory but last I heard MS had tested in the ball park of 40,000,000 (40 million) objects

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread Dean Wells
ology* Email: dwells@msetechnology.comhttp://msetechnology.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Medeiros, JoseSent: Friday, April 14, 2006 10:39 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts I was told 5 billion objects ( In T

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread joe
ater.   [6] Why are you reading this footnote, I didn't reference it. :)   -- [7]O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean WellsSent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 9:48 AMTo: Send - AD

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread joe
CTED] On Behalf Of joeSent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 11:49 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts I agree with Dean on this. :o)   The only user logical or implementation related limitation I could think of off the top of my head would be around SIDs and you

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread Eric Fleischman
1:15 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts   Actually I am going to bust myself here before Dean or someone else does. The SIDS are going to be limited into the billions. Not due to the SID structure, but due to locations where RIDs are stored as DWORDs (32 bit

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread Dean Wells
mhttp://msetechnology.com   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric FleischmanSent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 8:58 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Good thread.   A few corrections, for the sake of keepin

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-16 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
org  Profile:   http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile="">      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric FleischmanSent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 2:58 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Good

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-16 Thread joe
ating, ever. ;o)     -- O'Reilly Active Directory Third Edition - http://www.joeware.net/win/ad3e.htm      From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ulf B. Simon-WeidnerSent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 10:26 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Acc

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-16 Thread Brett Shirley
because GCs of course have > partial NCs. But ADAM, no worries. Well, unless your large # of objects > in AD are in NDNCs. > > > > The larger directories I have worked with had ~100M objects on a single > server. I haven't seen people break that on a single boxbut I don't > deny it has been done, I just

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-16 Thread joe
tt Shirley Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 8:47 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Eric's quoting didn't come across in pine so well, so I've improved it by using ">>" where he was quoting others ... *Ahem* ... for the hex heads ..

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-16 Thread Dean Wells
; >> test or production directories well within this arena. > > > > > > > > There is actually a subtle point herethere is max # of > users in a > > single directory instance (ie, on one given DC/ADAM > instance), and max > > # in the entire distr

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
D |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley |Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 2:47 AM |To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | | |Eric's quoting didn't come across in pine so well, so I'

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Eric Fleischman
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts > I don't look very happy> imagining running ADMT or some other migration tool against 100M Object ADs   You don't need to think about anything like ADMT. In your scenario, with object overturn and DNT depletion, you would simply need t

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Lee, Wook
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 7:04 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Excellent post Brett, had me laughing and learning all of the way. Even folks who don't understand it should read it IMO, probably twice. Dean cle

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Brett Shirley
ttp://msmvps.org/UlfBSimonWeidner > Website: <http://www.windowsserverfaq.org/> > http://www.windowsserverfaq.org > Profile: > <http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=35E388DE-4885-4308-B489-F2F1214C81 > 1D> > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=35E388DE-

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
sday, April 18, 2006 12:32 AM |To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | | |In my experience the type of forest you're thinking about is a |different beast, Ulf ... | |I don't know a single customer that has a NOS / IT |infrastructure forest with 10M objects, i

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Crawford, Scott
"Never take me to serious" Seriously? :) (Great thread by the way) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ulf B. Simon-Weidner Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 6:06 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Ac

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Eric Fleischman
f B. Simon-Weidner Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 4:06 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Hi Brett, I don't want you to say or admit anything - I'm just curious and having a conversation here ;-) I was refering to your sentence > I've heard

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
Dir@mail.activedir.org |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | |"Never take me to serious" | |Seriously? :) | |(Great thread by the way) | |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ulf B. |Simon-Weidner |Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 6:06 PM |

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-17 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
Hi ~eric, Thanks for the answer. Ulf |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric |Fleischman |Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 4:05 AM |To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | |Yes, both Brett and I have

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-18 Thread Brett Shirley
chnology > * Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://msetechnology.com > > > > > -Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley > > Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 8:47 PM > > To: ActiveDir@ma

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-18 Thread Dean Wells
; Cc: Send - AD mailing list > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts > > > Dean, I didn't understand this comment ... > > But, dude, seriously, you weren't aware that AD's ESE used > a 32 bit DNT? > > Methinks perhaps you're muddling in the realms

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-18 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
rosoft.com/profile=35E388DE-4885-4308-B489-F2F1214C811 D |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Wells |Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 1:18 AM |To: Send - AD mailing list |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | |Inline is my take on an IM

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-19 Thread Grillenmeier, Guido
l 2006 01:18 To: Send - AD mailing list Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Inline is my take on an IM conv. Brett and I just had, the result and content of which turned up some interesting (to me at least) implementation details. The short story is - * DNTs (to me) are _not_ a component o

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-19 Thread Eric Fleischman
last left off, as you are using the old database again, and so the same AD level rules apply. ~Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ulf B. Simon-Weidner Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 11:40 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-19 Thread Dean Wells
mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts > > >* DNTs (to me) are _not_ a component of the directory > > IIRC they are like a (primary/foreign) key in a database. > Technically not needed by the database layer, and not needed > by the application, but n

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-19 Thread Ulf B. Simon-Weidner
sage- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric |Fleischman |Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 4:39 PM |To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org |Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts | |> DNTs are reusable in ESE, however ADs implementation does not allow |DNTs |> to be r

RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts

2006-04-28 Thread joe
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Wells Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 10:46 AM To: Send - AD mailing list Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User Accounts Inline ... -- Dean Wells MSEtechnology * Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://msetechnology.com > -Original Message-

Re: [ActiveDir] User accounts getting locked out..

2005-11-15 Thread Kamlesh Parmar
This article contains the on troubleshooting account lockout, http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Implementing-Troubleshooting-Account-Lockout.html plus you can look at Best practices guide for account lockout. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8c8e0d90-a13b-4977-a4fc-3e2

Re: [ActiveDir] User accounts getting locked out..

2005-11-16 Thread steve patrick
 for starters - check out:   http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/technologies/security/bpactlck.mspx and http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7AF2E69C-91F3-4E63-8629-B999ADDE0B9E&displaylang=en   steve   - Original Message - From: S

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
I can't explain it to you, but you aren't alone. I've seen exactly the same thing happen (and I'm in the same environment you describe). But it never made it high enough up my priority list to investigate. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of C

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread deji
on behalf of Michael B. Smith Sent: Tue 8/16/2005 1:32 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE I can't explain it to you, but you aren't alone. I've seen exactly the same thing happen (and I'm in the same env

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Free, Bob
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 1:33 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE I can't explain it to you, but you aren't alone. I've seen exactly the same thing ha

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yes, I run Unity in UM mode. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Free, Bob Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 4:56 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE This is a bit surreal

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Free, Bob
ee, Bob Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 1:56 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE This is a bit surreal, I *just* got asked about this exact situation only a couple of minutes after Charlie's message. We are in a very simila

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
y? -anon From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Michael B. Smith Sent: Tue 8/16/2005 1:32 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE I can't explain it to you, but you aren't alone. I've see

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Charlie Kaiser
] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 1:53 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with > showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE > > Exchange in the mix. Is custom address list in the mix also? > Using restricted

Re: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Steve
Unity a common denominator?-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Michael B.SmithSent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 1:33 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUEI can't explain

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread deji
/16/2005 2:19 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE Yes, I have hundreds of restricted address lists. Do you have a reference you could share? Thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Marcus.Oh
5:25 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE   I've seen this behavior every few months.  We have Unity as well and I always blamed it on it as I've never seen this on any of my clients who do not

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Charlie Kaiser
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Free, Bob > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 2:19 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with > showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE > > Well, here's what we found- > &

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread deji
you were worried about Yesterday? -anon From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Charlie Kaiser Sent: Tue 8/16/2005 2:44 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE OK; I just looked at that and verified that if I set the "

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Free, Bob
" The "list in phone directory" setting doesn't make any difference. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Free, Bob Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 2:19 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread deji
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Free, Bob Sent: Tue 8/16/2005 2:29 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE Hope it's not bad juju to reply to myself 2x in the same day :-] Here's what our Unity admi

RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE

2005-08-16 Thread Charlie Kaiser
rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 3:12 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] User accounts with > showInAdvancedViewOnly=TRUE > > Charlie, the mod you are doing in