C# Wait for download to finish and check folder for files and display in list box ( form a dll )
ok i have a program where it connects to my ftp server downloads a file once downloaded and extracted i want to check the dir path that has just been created and add all the files in there to list box but the download i have created is done in a dll, and…
Local AD user session mapped from trusted remote AD authentication
I have a request to obfuscate a customer's usernames. The customer has an AD which is unmanaged by me (local). All I can really do is proxy to them and get a trust relationship set up.Here is what I want to do: Login to Horizon client using the…
Domain Controllers having issues replicating within only one specific region
Hello, I am taking over managing the AD for our team. The previous individual that was responsible for this has moved and is no longer reachable. We use several regions in AWS, and have basic services on each region such as AD Domain Controller, mail…
GPO Advanced Audit Policy Settings Not Applied
Hi, I would like to know why my changes to Advanced Audit Policy Configuration in a GPO attached to an OU are not being applied to member servers (running windows server 2016)? I have done everything to check what's going on but I always see local group…
Best way to replace a DC with other services on it?
I have 2 AD servers (site1 and site2). These AD servers are Windows 2012 R2. The unfortunate thing is that these servers have multiple services running on the server (file services, DHCP, DHNS, etc). I don't really care about keeping the IP address…
How to restrict powershell for all users except for a particular group using GPO
Hi All, I have followed the below and applied a GPO, i can see that GPO is being applied when i check the result in gpresult, but i am still able to open the Windows Powershell. …
Events 5829
according to MS Monitor patched DCs for event ID 5829 events. The events will include relevant information for identifying the non-compliant devices. but this event did not even point what was the source of that !!!! How can I figure out which…
How to replicate deleted Active Directory objects when Recycle Bin is enabled
I am trying to replicate a number of AD objects to a domain controller in a remote site using the replicateSingleObject ldap operation. However, I am having issues with replicating deleted groups when Active Directory Recycle Bin is enabled. In order to…
Updated powershell script does not seem to like windows 10 20H2
I have this script I've used to get windows versions on our domain computers, and it has always worked perfectly. I've just updated it to find computers that have installed Windows 10 19042 20H2. But now I get nothing but errors. My thought is the H in…
change ISTG role immediately using command.
Hi All. i know that, if a domain controller which holding the ISTG role is offline for more than 60 minutes, another domain controller in the site, will automatically take over this role. My question is: how to force this ISTG role change…
Requirements to connect ADUC to remote Domain
Hi All, I'm trying to manage another domain from our domain using ADUC, and I want to use the method used in this post…
AD Sites and Services - Best Practice
Hello, I have inherited a design and have a question for smart people :). Environment Only 3 sites defined in AD with domain controllers (four large physical locations: 3 data centers, 1 office) Around 100 small remote site-to-site VPN'd locations…
How to stop ldap services to stop client from communicating to a DC?
Hi, I am trying to stop the communication between client and a DC. I do no want the replication to stop between DCs. I have stopped KDC and netlogon service but client still reaching to the DC. Is there a way to stop the LDAP services? Thanks
can u join mac PCs to domain ( on-prim ad )
hi can i join mac PCs to domain ( on-prim ad ) ? is there any recommendation or limitation also is there way to apply GPO on mac PCs BR
some DC are not operating properly due to replication has been stop. How to resoved the issue. If we increase the tombstone lifetime to 360 days then will be the problem solved or any other way for this issue.
In our AD forest, There are some DC's who's replication had been stop since couple of months which caused those DC's are not working expected and we can not login to server because the time between replications with this source has exceeded the tombstone…
Windows 2008 Domain Controller migration to 2016+ Child Domain, CA and exchange 2016
Hi all, I have been assign the project to migrate our Windows 2008 domain controllers to windows 2016 domain controller. We have 8 Domain controllers and a child domain with 2 DC. To add we have an Exchange 2016 server and a Windows 2012 CA server.…
Is there a way to use MFA to protect MMC for AD Users and Computers
I'm trying to see if there is a way to 2-Factor protect our connection from a workstation on a domain that has MMC installed that is used to access Active Directory Users and Computers
How to get multiple user mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid GUID in hexa format
How to get multiple user mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid GUID in hexa format So far I reached --($user has UPN values) $u=foreach($u in $user) { Get-ADuser -Filter {mail -like $u} -Properties samaccountname,UserPrincipalName,mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid |…
Error joining Windows 10 via S2S VPN to AD
Hi there, we have the following Lab scenario. Idea is not to have any Servers on prem only VMs with AD/DNS and WVD in Azure. A Server 2019 VM in Azure with AD and DNS Services. S2S VPN to on-prem. Using WVD in Azure which all works fine. Hosts…
Synchro Service Manager - Add filter with group membership
Hi, In Synchronisation Rule Editor, I would like to add an inbound condition rule which add in metaverse only users who are member of specific group. Is it possible to do that in my Active Directory on Premise Connector ? Thank you for your help