Hi there, we currently have the problem that certain user accounts are regularly locked, sometimes every minute. Using the event IDs 4740 (‘user account was locked out’) and 4771 (‘kerberos pre-auth failed’) on the domain controllers, we ...Read more
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Hi all, Im just struggling with malfunction when SYSVOL / NETLOGON shares are not created and shared after new DC promotion on Windows 2019 (during AD migration from DC based ...Read more
I have a general undersstanding of LDAP works, but I am just wondering how a site connects to LDAP? Say for instance, the a company uses ldap for the usernames and passwords of [example.com](https://example.com). How does it connect LDAP to ...Read more
So this is a bit of a doozy; please bear with me. I’m not an AD expert, but I do have domain admin (lol). We’ve been ...Read more
I want to create an Admin account for a user without putting them in the Administrator group or Domain Admin group. I only want this user ...Read more
Hi Dears, We have a GPO that we want to apply to all our servers except ones in a particular OU. We want all the other policies to apply to this GPO so I don’t want to use Block Inheritance ...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:Â https://mnx.io/blog/a-proper-server-naming-scheme/Â suggesting that the actual hardware/vm should be replaceable easily, and that mapping any service directly to ...Read more
I’m having AD replication issues (OUs not replicating, FRS, etc) and suspect the issue is that the network admins have modified AD Sites And Services in ways that disabled the ISTG ...Read more
We would like to delete all the unused resource records from our DNS server (Windows DNS server on Win2k16). This is an DNS integrated with domain controller. so the aging and scavenging options are available for dynamic records. Windows ...Read more
Software Installation GPO Issues! Please Help!! Hello everyone – Had a quick question I was hoping the community could help me out with. Long story short, I have created a “Computer GPO” on our company’s Domain Controller and have it linked to ...Read more