We’ve been making a lot of changes regarding security – we recently added Bitdefender and I’ve been going through different identified misconfigurations and building GPOs to resolve identified threats. Some of these were done to our domain controllers, but things ...Read more

I’m setting up AD (WS2016) at home to admin my kids PCs. What would anyone recommend for limiting their accounts, I’ve blocked the Control Panel and CLI and limiting logon times. I would describe their tech knowledge as enough to be ...Read more

Please do advise if I am posting in the wrong place, I have not found this the easiest site to navigate (or maybe it is me…). I have been tasked with auditing and fixing our privileged accounts after a Microsoft CSAT ...Read more

Managing Domain on another Server So I am trying to figure out if I can manage and update my primary domain controller from ...Read more

Hello, I see many suggesting a role+characteristics based naming scheme (and some warning against it, citing targeting of hacking attempts). Then I see this: https://mnx.io/blog/a-proper-server-naming-scheme/ suggesting that the actual hardware/vm should be replaceable easily, and that mapping any service directly to ...Read more

DC 2012 migrate to 2022 …failure Hi , I think I am screwed :(… I had an old server 2012 that was dying and I ...Read more

Azure AD Connect Hi guys, once the OnPrem AD is Integrated with Azure AD… what do we do next to the Azure AD ...Read more

Two users with exact group memberships. One has “admincount=1” and the other does not. Has anyone seen this?