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Disabling Windows System Event Log to AppsAdmin

Hi Folks, Is there anyway to block the Windows System Event Log via GPO or any other method to the following AD group "Domain\AppsAdmin" Thanks in advance.

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,055 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-29T13:23:19.4+00:00
Billvel 21 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-30T03:06:05.827+00:00
Hannah Xiong 6,261 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have some critical issue about directory service after security patch of CVE-2020-1472

We have about 8 AD servers in total, 3 in HQ office, and the rest are in remote office, there is IPSEC vpn between offices to make the AD servers sync and replica with each other. PDC is in HQ office is running on Windows 2016 server. Last week, we…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-29T16:26:58.227+00:00
HBSWang 21 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-30T01:40:51.16+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to move to windows 2016, 2019 Active directory

I have one forest with a couple child domains that are all windows server 2012 r2, Domain Functional level: Windows Server 2008 R2, Forest functional level: Windows Server 2008 R2. Looking to introduce Windows server 2016 and or 2019 and raising the…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-29T17:19:54.327+00:00
Crod 266 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-29T21:43:14.923+00:00
Crod 266 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Service account functionalities

Hello, Couple of questions related with service accounts. Q1: Can traditional service account (standard user account in Active Directory) be used in multiple computers where same/different services are deployed? Q2: Can Group Managed service…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,429 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,580 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
529 questions
asked 2020-09-24T13:40:19.667+00:00
G-ONE 166 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-29T12:03:59.583+00:00
G-ONE 166 Reputation points
2 answers

Can not get computer to connect to the network via GPO

So we have a lot of computers that we connect to our wireless network via GPO, they almost always work. For some reason we have one that just will not connect. We have tried flushing the DNS, we've tried renaming, remove and adding it back into the…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,055 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,312 questions
asked 2020-09-24T16:16:45.073+00:00
Rick Drury 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-09-29T03:07:09.52+00:00
Hannah Xiong 6,261 Reputation points
2 answers

Merge users from two ADDS Forest

My company split from ABC.com to XYZ.com few months back. Many of our applications, servers and portals are still there in ABC.com environment and still in planning stage to migrate in XYZ domain. Both the domains have separate Active directory servers,…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-07-29T08:00:58.853+00:00
Siddhesh Sawant 46 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-29T02:43:15.03+00:00
Fan Fan 15,321 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Questions regarding replacing 2008r2 DCs?

I 'm working with a company now that had the IT person leave unexpectedly. I have looked over the system and there are a number of updates I need to make. One such update is to replace their 2008r2 DCs with 2012r2. They have one piece of software that…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
Windows: A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,034 questions
asked 2020-09-28T18:12:49.727+00:00
EST_IT 21 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-28T21:05:29.833+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to use security group to grant password permissions for gMSA

Hi there, I don't seem to be able to allow a group to retrieve a managed password for a group managed service account. Yesterday we deployed a pilot of Azure ATP, and that's all working fine. However when dealing with the gMSA's property for…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-16T23:48:17.857+00:00
Chris McKenzie 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-28T19:38:14.063+00:00
Chris McKenzie 21 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

w32tm /monitor source of information

Hello everyone, would someone know where w32tm /monitor gets its data from? I've always been curious to know if there's some kind of database, table, registry or adsiedit accessible entry that w32tm /monitor refers to when grabbing that data. Since…

Azure DNS
Azure DNS
An Azure service that enables hosting Domain Name System (DNS) domains in Azure.
631 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
7,534 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,565 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,580 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-25T17:06:34.767+00:00
someguyinslacks 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-28T18:03:00.907+00:00
someguyinslacks 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Expired certificate in CDP

Hi Guys, I got this error i already tried to publish a new CRL from the offline root CA and place it in C:\inetpub\wwwroot\CertData folder in my issuing CA, but it appears that the one expired in my CDP location is the certificate of my sub CA how do…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-25T13:13:01.78+00:00
bizcntradmin 191 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-28T12:58:40.273+00:00
bizcntradmin 191 Reputation points
3 answers

Changing NETBIOS name of produciton active directory environment

Hi All, Hope you all are in safe in this pandemic situation. I am looking for some help from you all with your industry experience. :) I have requirement to change our netbois name of our AD to different name because currently we have it as local.…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,580 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
20,534 questions
asked 2020-09-21T13:07:29.89+00:00
Chalaka Chathuranga 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-28T08:37:31.833+00:00
VipulSparsh-MSFT 16,251 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
3 answers

IPAM redundancy deployment

I am looking to migrate from Blue Cat DDI to Windows Server IPAM. I am having a hard time finding any documentation on deploying IPAM with redundancy and also how to possibly import data from 3rd party DDI solutions. Any suggestions on how I may find…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,429 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
Windows: A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,034 questions
asked 2020-09-21T17:39:52.437+00:00
jpcapone 1,376 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-28T07:31:59.4+00:00
Candy Luo 12,686 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

Audit Monitoring - Domain Controller

Hi All, I have 8 domain controllers and some of the admins have RSAT - Remote server administration tool locally installed on Windows 10 machines. For resetting the password or any other activity they do it locally which is not getting logged in…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,580 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-17T13:33:30.17+00:00
karthik palani 1,016 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-28T07:10:02.617+00:00
Fan Fan 15,321 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

The trust domain has been validated successfully, but when you browse the user active directory, the user is not found

The trust domain has been validated successfully, but when you browse the user active directory, the user is not found.

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-23T09:25:44.703+00:00
lucky alqodar 41 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-28T06:47:16.633+00:00
Hannah Xiong 6,261 Reputation points
1 answer

AD user account Option are grayed out

Hi, I appreciate if anyone could assist me to resolve the issue. A few users AD account options are grayed out for Tier1 support team. Checked the below portal instruction and did not help to resolve. …

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,595 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,580 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-22T15:06:30.847+00:00
Baijumon Mani 26 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-28T06:30:37.3+00:00
Fan Fan 15,321 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
4 answers

Accessing RDP server from a trusted site

Hello, we have 2 trusted sites. Site 1 and Site 2. Site 1 has an RDP server. How can I have users from Site 2 login to the RDP server on Site 1? I cannot add the users from Site 2 to the RDP Server user group. Thank you

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,390 questions
asked 2020-09-19T14:14:04.853+00:00
Computer Gladiator 441 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-27T21:32:18.997+00:00
Computer Gladiator 441 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Novell eDirectory migration to active directory 2019

Hello Folks, Can anyone suggest me tools or guides to migrate the users from novell edirectory to active directory 2019. Regards, Arif

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-26T18:02:23.393+00:00
Anonymous
accepted 2020-09-26T18:15:34.107+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Powershell an Organization Unit in ADUC and get all groups with properties into csv

Having some difficulties trying to powershell just a single OU in ADUC and get all groups that are in it and associated properties into a csv please.

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,451 questions
asked 2020-09-25T15:59:54.487+00:00
Crod 266 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-25T19:14:10.84+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 34,111 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Active Directory two way trust

Hello Experts, So if I have two different Windows Active Directory forest (Forest A and Forest B) and then configure a trust between them. If I extend Forest A to Azure (deploying additional domain controllers in Azure for Forest A and then setting up…

Azure Virtual Network
Azure Virtual Network
An Azure networking service that is used to provision private networks and optionally to connect to on-premises datacenters.
2,288 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-23T20:38:29.34+00:00
Shola Lawani 531 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
accepted 2020-09-25T14:15:27.367+00:00
Shola Lawani 531 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Application runing slowness

Hi, Expert, There are two network in our domain 192.168.100.0 and 192.168.152.0. Web server installed on 192.168.100.0 App runing on 192.168.100.0 in normal speed. App running on 192.168.152.0 in slowness. see attached drawing. I…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,204 questions
asked 2020-09-24T04:44:28.94+00:00
liuwei@cesm 631 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-25T11:49:49.047+00:00
liuwei@cesm 631 Reputation points