RE: enforcing preferred DC

2010-05-20 Thread Brian Desmond
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: enforcing preferred DC Your Windows 2000 clients won't be able to read the WMI filters no matter what DC they authenticate to. The Vista clients should be fine regardless of which DC authenticates them - WMI filters are not a new Windows 2008 functio

RE: enforcing preferred DC

2010-05-20 Thread Juned Shaikh
Thanks for the clarification. Since we need to decomission the legacy domain controller anyways, what are the ways I can preferred them not be used. Best regards, ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: enforcing preferred DC

2010-05-20 Thread Malcolm Reitz
when they authenticate to Windows 2003 DCs, check replication. -Malcolm -Original Message- From: Juned Shaikh [mailto:jsha...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 13:36 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: enforcing preferred DC Hello: We have recently upgraded Windows 2003 to Windows 2008

enforcing preferred DC

2010-05-20 Thread Juned Shaikh
Hello: We have recently upgraded Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 DCs and it seems that most workstations (mostly vista with few W2k) are indvertantly connecting to legasy Win2k3 DCs and it seems that the some of the GPOs with WMI filters are not working. Where are the options in the GPO, where I