Windows IT Pro is the authoritative and independent resource for windows nt, windows 2000, windows 2003, windows xp. Features a collection of resources and magazines for windows IT professionals.
  
  
  Advanced Search 


Exchange & Outlook Pro VIP

  Current Issue: Exchange & Outlook Pro VIP   Options
Windows NT/2000 FAQ

Subscribe
Renew
• Change Mailing Address
    I know my account number
    I do not know my account number
Customer Service
Order Back Issues
Article Reprints
Group Discounts


Browse Archived Articles By: Issue | Author | Subject | Department | Product Reviews | Code Library


[Active Directory]
How can I determine which sites a domain controller (DC) covers?

 — John Savill

How can I remove all DNS records for a domain controller (DC)?

 — John Savill

Q. How can I configure my Windows Server 2008-mode domain to use distributed file system replication (DFSR) instead of NT file replication service (NTFRS)?

 — John Savill

Can I change the type of logging that Active Directory (AD) uses?

 — John Savill

Can I obtain more information from the "Dsquery user" command than just the user's name?

 — John Savill

Can I use the Movetree command-line tool to move individual users between domains?

 — John Savill

Can you make an Active Directory (AD) domain controller (DC) read-only?

 — John Savill

Do I need to take any special steps when restoring a backup of my Relative Identifier (RID) master?

 — John Savill

Does Windows Server 2008 use File Replication Service (FRS) or Distributed File System Replication (DFSR) to replicate SYSVOL?

 — John Savill

How are password changes communicated between Active Directory (AD) sites?

 — John Savill

How can a server belong to more than one site?

 — John Savill

How can I add a Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) instance to Windows Server 2003 Automated Deployment Services (ADS) 1.1?

 — John Savill

How can I add a user to Active Directory (AD) from the command line without using a script?

 — John Savill

How can I add employee IDs and employee numbers to Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How can I avoid Kerberos authentication problems that occur when Kerberos authentication uses UDP?

 — John Savill

How can I change a domain user's password from the command line in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I change the default container in which Active Directory (AD) creates new computers in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I change the default container in which Active Directory (AD) creates new users in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I change the domain controller (DC) that Active Directory (AD) snap-ins use?

 — John Savill

How can I change the SYSVOL location?

 — John Savill

How can I check Active Directory (AD) database integrity?

 — John Savill

How can I configure an answer file to use with the Windows Server 2003 domain controller (DC) install-from-media function to promote a Windows 2003 server to a DC?

 — John Savill

How can I configure Windows NT 4.0 emulation on my Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) domain controllers (DCs)?

 — John Savill

How can I configure Windows Server 2003 domain controllers (DCs) to cache Universal group memberships?

 — John Savill

How can I control which authentication methods my Active Directory (AD) domain supports?

 — John Savill

How can I create a file that contains the usernames and email addresses for a specific organizational unit (OU) or Container?

 — John Savill

How can I create a list of all groups in my environment and their type?

 — John Savill

How can I create a list of all subnets in a forest that aren't assigned to a site?

 — John Savill

How can I create a Web-based dialog box in which users can enter email addresses to be added to a distribution group?

 — John Savill

How can I delete an Active Directory (AD) object of an unknown type?

 — John Savill

How can I determine what groups a user belongs to from the command line in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I determine which computer accounts haven't had their passwords changed?

 — John Savill

How can I determine which domain is the forest root domain?

 — John Savill

How can I enable anonymous Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) connections under Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I enable notification-based replication between Active Directory (AD) sites?

 — John Savill

How can I enable the List Object security option in Active Directory (AD)?

 — John Savill

How can I find a list of all mail-enabled groups?

 — John Savill

How can I find a list of all non-mail-enabled groups?

 — John Savill

How can I find the current FSMO role holders in a domain/forest?

 — John Savill

How can I force a domain controller (DC) to reregister its DNS records?

 — John Savill

How can I generate a list of all the SMTP mail addresses a user has?

 — John Savill

How can I let users log on to the domain when they can't contact the Global Catalog (GC)?

 — John Savill

How can I let users search, but not browse, Active Directory (AD)?

 — John Savill

How can I limit the number of allowed concurrent sessions per user in an Active Directory (AD) domain?

 — John Savill

How can I list all domain controllers (DCs) for an Active Directory (AD) domain?

 — John Savill

How can I make the DNS service records of certain DCs lower in priority than others?

 — John Savill

How can I make the DNS service records of certain domain controllers (DCs) lower in weight than others?

 — John Savill

How can I modify the display name of mail-enabled groups that appear in the Global Address List (GAL)?

 — John Savill

How can I move a computer account from one domain to another?

 — John Savill

How can I move multiple users between organizational units (OUs)?

 — John Savill

How can I move objects between domains?

 — John Savill

How can I move the Active Directory (AD) Global Catalog (GC) to another domain controller (DC)?

 — John Savill

How can I move the Active Directory log files?

 — John Savill

How can I move the ntds.dit file?

 — John Savill

How can I output in a table format the list of sites and the subnets in the site?

 — John Savill

How can I perform an authoritative restoration of Active Directory (AD) in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I prevent my branch office domain controllers (DCs) from registering generic DNS service records?

 — John Savill

How can I prevent the OS from storing LAN Manager (LM) hashes in Active Directory (AD) and the SAM?

 — John Savill

How can I quickly determine whether a domain controller (DC) is available for a specific domain?

 — John Savill

How can I raise my domain to use the Windows .NET Server (Win.NET Server) 2003 domain mode?

 — John Savill

How can I raise my forest to use the Windows .NET Server (Win.NET Server) 2003 forest mode?

 — John Savill

How can I remove a user from Active Directory (AD) from the command line without using a script?

 — John Savill

How can I rename a Windows Server 2003 domain controller (DC)?

 — John Savill

How can I replicate log-on scripts between Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 domain controllers?

 — John Savill

How can I restrict Active Directory (AD) replication traffic to a specific port?

 — John Savill

How can I set the default domain user profile?

 — John Savill

How can I set the RPC port that intrasite replication uses?

 — John Savill

How can I specify only users that are enabled in an LDAP query?

 — John Savill

How can I stop password changes from being pushed to the PDC FSMO over WAN links?

 — John Savill

How can I turn off compression for Active Directory (AD) intersite replication.

 — John Savill

How can I use a command to list all the members of an Active Directory (AD) group?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to add email addresses to a distribution group in Active Directory (AD)?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to add users to an Active Directory (AD) group?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to check the domain mode and forest mode of a client computer?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to check whether a group exists in Active Directory (AD), and if not, create it?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to check whether an Active Directory (AD) user or group exists?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to create a list of domains that an Active Directory (AD) domain trusts?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to delete a computer from a domain?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to determine password-expiration dates for users in a domain or an organizational unit (OU) and send an email message to accounts whose passwords expire soon?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to determine the site name of a domain controller (DC)?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to display members of an Active Directory (AD) group?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to list all subnets in a site?

 — John Savill

How can I use a script to list sites in Active Directory (AD)?

 — John Savill

How can I use the ADSI Edit tool to check my domain and forest modes?

 — John Savill

How can I use the command line to move a user account in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I use the command line to rename a user account in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How can I use the registry to configure Group Policy update times?

 — John Savill

How can I use the Windows 2000 and later Netdom command to specify an organizational unit (OU) when I join my computer to a domain?

 — John Savill

How can I use the Windows Server 2003 command line to find all users in a domain who match certain criteria?

 — John Savill

How can I use the Windows Server 2003 domain controller (DC) install-from-media function to promote a Windows 2003 server to a DC?

 — John Savill

How can I verify whether a domain controller (DC) is in a certain site?

 — John Savill

How can I view SPNs for a server?

 — John Savill

How do I add an SPN?

 — John Savill

How do I allow modifications to the schema?

 — John Savill

How do I audit Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I automatically upgrade a server to a domain controller during installation?

 — John Savill

How do I back up Active Directory and the System State?

 — John Savill

How do I change how often the Knowledge Consistency Checker runs?

 — John Savill

How do I change my Windows 2000 domain’s NetBIOS name?

 — John Savill

How do I change the Domain Naming Master FSMO?

 — John Savill

How do I change the Infrastructure Master FSMO?

 — John Savill

How do I change the intrasite replication interval in Windows 2000 for domain information?

 — John Savill

How do I change the PDC Emulator FSMO?

 — John Savill

How do I change the RID Master FSMO?

 — John Savill

How do I change the schedule for replication between two domain controllers in a site?

 — John Savill

How do I change the Schema Master FSMO?

 — John Savill

How do I configure a server as a Global Catalog?

 — John Savill

How do I configure Group Policy to apply folder redirection settings to users who access the local network remotely?

 — John Savill

How do I create a custom application partition in my domain?

 — John Savill

How do I create a new Active Directory site?

 — John Savill

How do I create a new site link?

 — John Savill

How do I create a site link bridge?

 — John Savill

How do I create trusts from the command line in Windows 2000?

 — John Savill

How do I disable site link transitivity?

 — John Savill

How do I disable the Knowledge Consistency Checker?

 — John Savill

How do I enable circular logging for Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I enable or disable a domain user from the command line in Windows Server 2003?

 — John Savill

How do I force replication between two domain controllers in a site?

 — John Savill

How do I import data into Active Directory (AD) or an Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) instance from a comma-separated value (.csv) file?

 — John Savill

How do I insert a server name as part of an LDAP path?

 — John Savill

How do I join my Windows Vista machine to a domain?

 — John Savill

How do I manually defragment Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I modify the Active Directory's garbage-collection period?

 — John Savill

How do I modify the number of Active Directory objects to search?

 — John Savill

How do I monitor when the Knowledge Consistency Checker runs?

 — John Savill

How do I move a server to a different site?

 — John Savill

How do I move objects within my forest?

 — John Savill

How do I publish a shared folder in Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I remove a nonexistent domain controller?

 — John Savill

How do I remove a nonexistent domain from Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I remove Active Directory (AD) if the demotion failed?

 — Jerold Schulman

How do I rename a site?

 — John Savill

How do I reset a machine account password?

 — John Savill

How do I restore Active Directory?

 — John Savill

How do I set the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) time servers that domain controllers (DCs) should synchronize with?

 — John Savill

How do I specify a bridgehead server?

 — John Savill

How do I switch my Windows 2000 domain to native mode?

 — John Savill

How do I tune Active Directory replication?

 — John Savill

How do I use a script to pass credentials to connect to Active Directory (AD)?

 — John Savill

How does intersite replication work in Windows 2000?

 — John Savill

How does intrasite replication work in Windows 2000?

 — John Savill

How does ntdsutil know it's in Directory Restore mode?

 — John Savill

How many objects can an Active Directory (AD) instance store?

 — John Savill

I cancelled a domain controller demotion. Why can't I demote the domain controller now?

 — John Savill

I have objects in my Active Directory (AD) domain that have CNF in their name followed by a globally unique identifier (GUID). What are these objects?

 — John Savill

I have several sites connected over a VPN. How should I configure my site links?

 — John Savill

I heard that more than one utility is available to defragment the Active Directory database. Is this true?

 — John Savill

I use the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in from a remote computer. I've noticed that certain Property tabs are missing. Can I restore the tabs?

 — John Savill

I'm receiving errors from DCs in my domain, which state that the target Principal Name is incorrect or that access is denied when I attempt to replicate AD data or to perform some domain-modification functions. What's going on?

 — John Savill

I'm trying to populate Active Directory (AD) by reading in a text file that has distinguished name (DN) values containing commas. How do I denote the commas within the DN?

 — John Savill

I've upgraded one of my Windows NT 4.0 DCs to Windows 2000. Why do all of my Win2K Professional clients use the Win2K DC for authentication?

 — John Savill

If I have only one domain, which servers should be Global Catalog (GC) servers?

 — John Savill

In a Windows 2000 domain, how can I configure the site name information known to member servers and workstations?

 — John Savill

Is it better to rename a domain or migrate the resources to a new domain?

 — John Savill

Is there a tool I can use to delete user profiles?

 — John Savill

JSI Tip 10028. You cannot use IIS Manager to configure the logging settings for the ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services) Web Agent in Windows Server 2003 R2?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10038. How can I retrieve Active Directory attributes of the logged on user, using standard commands?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10039. How can you retrieve Active Directory attributes of the computer you are logged onto, using standard commands?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10040. How do I implement system policies for Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 client computers in non-Active Directory environments?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10043. Which of my DNS zones are Active Directory integrated?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10062. Events 1101 and 1030 are logged in the Application log when you join a computer to a Windows 2000 Server Active Directory domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10079. Naming conventions in Active Directory for computers, domains, sites, and OUs.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10167. How can I allow users to maintain their own personal information in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10184. Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Support boundaries for Active Directory Federation Services.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10221. Overview of operating system and Active Directory requirements for Exchange Server 2003.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10280. How can I create a customized view of Active Directory Users and Computers that just displays selected users?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10306. How can I set all local computer descriptions equal to the Active Directory computer descriptions?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10432. When you attempt to run the Active Directory Installation Wizard on Windows Server 2003 R2 you receive 'The version of the Active Directory schema of the source forest is not compatible with the version of Active Directory on this computer'

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10454. Active Directory attributes that refer to a prefix may not be stored in the local copy of Active Directory when you use a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10475. How can I define a window for OU information in Active Directory Users and Computers?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10525. Active Directory attributes that refer to a prefix are not stored in the local copy of Active Directory on Windows Server 2003?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10584. The Send As right is removed from a user object after you configure the Send As right in the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in in Exchange Server?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10589. Unexpected automatic site coverage may occur in Windows Server 2003 after you remove Active Directory from a domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10604. Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) Service Pack 1.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 10619. How can I filter an Active Directory query by testing if a string attribute is empty (not entered)?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2198. How do I migrate to the Windows 2000 Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2209. How do I manage my Windows 2000 domain, including Active Directory, from my Windows 2000 Pro?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2214. Active Directory Account Policies.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2339. Active Directory Replication in Windows 2000.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2359. Introduction to the Active Directory Connector, Webcast and download.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2384. Active Directory Disaster Recovery, WebCast and download.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2387. Cannot find Active Directory domain controller when upgrading a Windows NT 4.0 PDC to Windows 2000?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2443. Troubleshooting Common Active Directory Setup Issues in Windows 2000.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2474. Active Directory intra-site replication schedule.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2479. Access denied or target incorrect when attempting to connect to a computer in the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2595. Deletion of Critical Objects in the Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2617. Using Group Policies to Control Printers in Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2635. How do I defragment the Active Directory database?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2646. What is the default attributes set for the Active Directory and Global Catalog?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2647. Publishing printers in the Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2691. DNS and Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2695. The Active Directory Migration Tool.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2720. Printer sharing error in Active Directory domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2730. Using Ldp.exe to Find Data in the Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2751. You can't add more than one user or object to Active Directory with the same name?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2752. Active Directory MMC tools are slow to initialize?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2769. DNS in the Active Directory Tree.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2778. Your Active Directory Schema snap-in does NOT connect to the Operations Master?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2796. Active Directory Replication - Webcast and download.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2810. How many objects can I manage in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2859. Naming information cannot be located....., when using 'Active Directory Users and Computers' snap-in?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2878. Active Directory Client Extensions for Windows NT 4.0 Workstation.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2886. How can I enable diagnostic event logging for Active Directory services?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2887. How can I create a Computer object in Active Directory for a Windows NT 4.0 BDC?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2929. How do I increase the 10,000 object 'find Users, Contacts, and Groups' limit in the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2942. Active Directory replication issued RPC error?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2961. Exchange Server and Active Directory use the same LDAP ports?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 2984. Using LDIFDE to Import/Export Directory Objects to the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3029. When I edit a Windows 2000 Active Directory integrated zone file, it does not update the zone information?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3034. 'Access Denied' during Active Directory promotion of a replica domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3086. How do I rename an account in the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3156. Can I log on without the Active Directory Client?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3193. Size error when you publish an application in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3202. How do I manually publish a printer in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3203. How do I search for printers in the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3222. How do I remove Active Directory if the demotion failed?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3223. How do I publish a shared folder in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3273. How can I move the Active Directory database and/or log files to a different partition?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3275. How can I allow users to search the Active Directory, but NOT casually browse?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3297. NETLOGON Events 5784 and 5785 when you create a new Active Directory Site?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3310. How can I modify the Active Directory schema in batch?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3335. How do I verify the creation of SRV resource records for an Active Directory domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3336. When you try to use the Active Directory MMC snap-in, no authority could be contacted for authentication?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3341. Your Windows 2000 Active Directory downlevel clients can't use group policies to configure a logon script?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3364. How can I remotely defragment the Active Directory database?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3370. Active Directory replication and Knowledge Consistency Checker fail without trusted domain object?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3403. DNS and Active Directory resource.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3412. How do I setup the Domain Name System for Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3425. How can I remove an orphaned domain from Active Directory without demoting the domain controllers?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3447. What is the maximum length of a fully qualified Active Directory domain name?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3502. The size of the Active Directory database differs on various domain controllers?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3504. What Active Directory integrated DNS zone data gets replicated in a domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3512. Backup of the Active Directory Has 60-Day Useful Life?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3549. How much hardware do I need to deploy Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3553. Active Directory Users and Computers.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3587. Active Directory Sites and Services displays duplicate connections?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3612. How do I distribute Local Group Policy to Windows 2000 clients in a non-Active Directory domain or workgroup?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3643. You don't see a computer's printers in Active Directory Users and Computers?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3681. 'This host can not be ACS since the Active Directory has not been properly configured'?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3713. How do I view deleted objects in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3747. DsAcls.exe and Acldiag.exe Windows 2000 Active Directory support tools.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3775. How do I manage whether a computer's shared printers are published in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3812. You are unable to access Group Policy by right-clicking the domain in 'Active Directory Users and Computers'?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3831. How do I install and configure a Windows 2000 DHCP Server in an Active Directory domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3852. The Windows 2000 Cluster Service does NOT publish clustered printers in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3925. How do I use Netsh.exe to authorize, unauthorize and list DHCP servers in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3927. The DHCP server could NOT contact the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 3940. How do I retrieve Service Principal Names from the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4033. How Do I install and configure a new Windows 2000 Domain Name Services (DNS) server within an existing DNS server environment with Active Directory enabled?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4064. The Active Directory sizer tool.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4072. Active Directory object of unknown type can NOT be deleted?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4074. Active Directory Sites and Services snap-in generates an access violation?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4087. Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory Tools - Webcast.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4103. Your ADSI queries to Active Directory stop responding?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4176. How do I remove LM hashes from Active Directory and Security Account Manager?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4196. What is the effect on Active Directory and FRS of advancing the time on your computer?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4205. Ntdsutil won't repair the Active Directory database?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4251. How does Dcpromo.exe add display specifiers to Active Directory Forests?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4252. How do I upgrade a Windows 2000 Active Directory Group Policy object (GPO) to support the new features in Windows XP?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4296. New Microsoft Systems Management Server (code named Topaz) and Active Directory Integration - Webcast.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4377. What permissions are required to install the Active Directory Connector?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4515. Active Directory directory only searches 10,000 objects?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4555. Windows XP Autoenrollment cannot reach an Active Directory domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4688. How do I move the Active Directory database and/or log files to a different drive?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4696. Warning: Directory Synchronization Services prevents a System State backup from including Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4754. Step-by-Step Guide to Bulk Import and Export to Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4762. How do I recover missing FRS objects and FRS attributes in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4795. How do I use LDIFDE to import and export directory objects to Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4823. Information on configuring the Domain Name System (DNS) and Active Directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4832. Active Directory Services and Windows 2000 Domains.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4837. Low disk space on a drive may prevent Active Directory replication?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4844. How do I how configure a new Windows 2000 DHCP Server in a Windows 2000 Active Directory domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4867. Active Directory integrated DNS domain name is NOT displayed in the DNS snap-in and Events 4000 and 4013 are recorded?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4953. How do I apply access control permissions to Active Directory objects?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4954. How do I pre-select a domain before opening the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4955. How do I audit Active Directory objects?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4969. How do I create and configure an Active Directory Site in a Windows 2000 environment?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4972. How can I use the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in to select multiple users so I can Enable, Disable, Delete, Move, Send mail, or Add members to a group?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 4984. How do I remove a domain controller from Active Directory after an unsuccessful demotion?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5009. How do I create and configure a site link in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5013. How do I audit access to the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5018. How do I run the semantic checker on the Active Directory database?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5053. How do I distribute the Windows Terminal Services client within an enterprise by using a group policy in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5081. How do I identify Group Policy Objects in the Active Directory and SYSVOL?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5085. How do I manage Active Directory files from the command line?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5118. How do I configure Active Directory certificate mapping?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5127. How do I perform disaster recovery of Active Directory on dissimilar hardware?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5164. Lingering objects prevent Active Directory replication from occurring?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5194. When you implement Active Directory and DNS on a Windows 2000 Server, the SRV record is missing from the DNS database?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5247. How do I Use the Active Directory Schema snap-in to manage certain functions of the Active Directory schema?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5270. How do I configure the Windows 2000 address book to search Active Directory by using SSL or port 636?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5312. When you change your DNS Active Directory-integrated zone type to secondary, it changes back to Active Directory-integrated when you restart?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5376. Active Directory inconsistency after you restore a domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5385. Deleting an orphaned NTDS Settings from Active Directory Sites and Services errors with 'DSA object cannot be deleted'?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5388. Why does the DNS service take longer to start when using Active Directory integrated zones?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5474. How do I verify an Active Directory Installation?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5481. How do I publish a printer in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5489. Can I place the Active Directory database files and log files on mount points?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5493. How do I reinstall a dynamic DNS Active Directory-integrated zone?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5494. How do I configure DNS for use with Exchange 2000 in an Active Directory domain?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5597. How can I change domain controller properties in the Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5615. How do I locate the 'dead' computers in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5618. How do I manage computer accounts in Windows 2000 Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5629. How can my script detect if a remote computer is a Active Directory domain controller?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5632. How do I manage groups in Windows 2000 Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5660. How do I browse Active Directory in Windows XP?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5739. How do I configure Windows 2000 to allow a child domain user to get certificates from a parent domain and publish them in Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5744. How do I use DNSLint to troubleshoot Active Directory replication issues?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5794. You disabled an account in Active Directory but the user can still logon?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5804. Starting Active Directory Users and Computers errors with 'The Server is not operational'?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5875. The UPN box in Active Directory Users and Computers contains corrupted data?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5885. Opening Active Directory Snap-ins or Exchange System Manager causes error messages?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5890. Demoted domain controller server object remains in Active Directory Sites and Services?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5891. How do I allow Active Directory Users and Computers to display more than 2000 items per container?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5897. Freeware GetADCount - Counts number of objects in active directory.

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5924. You cannot delete a demoted domain controllers computer account from Active Directory?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5939. How do I configure Active Directory to support anonymous queries?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 5994. How does Windows 95 and Windows 98 Directory Services Clients use Active Directory site information?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 6038. The Active Directory MMC snap-ins fail?

 — Jerold Schulman

JSI Tip 6063. WINS does NOT start after a non-authoritative restore of the Active Directory?