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  • Server 2012 & Multiple Domain Controllers


    Spiceworks Community — Authority Authority: 157
    Im in the process of learning networking essentials (active directory) with Windows Server 2012 . I have had one machine running Server 2012 core since it was RTM and working quite nicely. I decided to setup a second domain controller also running server 2012 core. I set it up through the wizard which was quite easy. ...
    6 days ago

  • Active Directory Services and PowerShell manageability


    The things that are better left unspoken — Authority Authority: 121
    As you might be aware, every Microsoft server product has the requirement to be manageable through PowerShell and System Center. The PowerShell requirement is formulated as part of the Common Engineering Criteria (CEC) . With PowerShell available as a version 3 product (and part of Windows Server 2012) it’s time ...
    1 week ago

  • Active Directory Services on Server Core installations


    The things that are better left unspoken — Authority Authority: 121
    Windows Server 2012 is a major leap forward for Server Core installations of Windows Server. Not only are Full installations of Windows Server convertible back and forth to Server Core installations without reinstallation, a whole slew of new Server Roles have become available for installation on the mean, clean ...
    1 week ago

  • Dedicated Forest Root Domains in Active Directory


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    Should I include a dedicated forest root domain in my Active Directory design? It’s long been considered best practice to create a dedicated forest root domain at the top of the Active Directory (AD) hierarchy. Often referred to as an empty root domain , a dedicated root domain doesn’t contain any groups or ...
    1 week ago

  • Step-By-Step: Installing a Replica Active Directory Domain Controller in Windows Azure


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    Chatter around cloud computing has increased as of late as more organizations are investigating how to harness the power of the cloud.  Having an always on, always operational infrastructure based in the cloud provides piece of mind for most.  With Microsofts recent announcement around  Price Reductions for ...
    1 week ago

  • AD MoL Chapter 10 MEAP


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    Chapter 10 of AD Management in a Month of Lunches is now available. http://www.manning.com/siddaway3/ The chapter covers Fine Grained Password Policies
    1 week ago

  • AD MoL Chapter 10 MEAP


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    Chapter 10 of AD Management in a Month of Lunches is now available. http://www.manning.com/siddaway3/ The chapter covers Fine Grained Password Policies
    1 week ago

  • Feature enhancements in AD Change Tracker v2.1


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    A new version of AD Change Tracker v2.1 has been released recently with features like Search Events and Events History Manager.  1. Search Events: The Search Events is a powerful feature that allows you to locate the security events that have occurred over a time period and stored in the application’s ...
    1 week ago

  • 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services (IaaS): Replicate File Server Content to the Cloud with DFS-R


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    Distributed File System (DFS) is of the more powerful functions of your Windows Server.  DFS has been around for quite a few years.  If you are unfamiliar with DFS it has two main underlying functions that provide a lot of power for your infrastructure.   DFS is made up of DFS Namespaces and DFS Replication. ...
    1 week ago

  • Identity and Authentication in the cloud: Office 2013 and Office 365 (Poster)


    The things that are better left unspoken — Authority Authority: 121
    Last week, Microsoft released a poster, detailing identity and authentication for Office 2013 and Office 365 . It details the scenario where you would provision accounts in Microsofts Online Services environment (Scenario 1) and also details the scenario where you would federate your on-premises Active Directory ...
    1 week ago

  • Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 5/6/2013+


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    A compendium of Windows Azure, Service Bus, EAI & EDI, Access Control, Connect, SQL Azure Database, and other cloud-computing articles. Note: This post is updated weekly or more frequently, depending on the availability of new articles in the following sections: Windows Azure Blob, ...
    1 week ago

  • Admin account keeps getting locked


    Spiceworks Community — Authority Authority: 157
    My admin account keeps getting locked on the domain and when I rung a tool it shows me it being locked on 2 DCs and one no. or locked on on one DC, and the other two unlocked. why is it locking on some DC and others not?
    1 week ago

  • Check a Domain Controller Configuration with the DCDiag Tool


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    How do I use the DCDiag tool to check a domain controller configuration? After promoting a server to a domain controller ( DC ), or when youre experiencing some problems with Active Directory – and suspecting a DC configuration issue – the dcdiag.exe command-line tool can be extremely useful. There are 27 ...
    1 week ago

  • MaxTokenSize – Change of recommendation from Microsoft.


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      Microsoft have stated for numerous years that anyone with Kerberos authentication issues often due to users being in multiple groups and commonly known as Token Bloat should increase the MaxTokenSize to 65535 bytes. Whilst reading Understand and Troubleshoot Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012 ...
    1 week ago

  • A Great (Non-Technical) Question


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    Learning about a business can give you a big technical advantage As a freelance contractor, I get around to a lot of different companies, and I make a point of asking one key question: “Hows business?” Getting a window into a companys business environment can also help ...
    1 week ago

  • How to configure Forest Level Trust in Windows Server


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    Scenario – Two organizations, USSHQ (USSHQ.Local) and Dulce Base (DulceBase.Local) need to be able to share resources. A forest trust relationship between the two organizations Active Directory Domain Services is desired. Before the trust can be created name resolution needs to configured … Continue Reading
    1 week ago

  • Step-by-Step: Accelerating the Cloud with “BranchCache” in Windows Server 2012 [ 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services ]


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    This month, my fellow IT Pro Technical Evangelists and I are authoring a new articles series on 20 Key Scenarios with Windows Azure Infrastructure Services .  You can catch the full series at http://aka.ms/CloudTop20 .  In todays article in this series, well discuss accelerating content on cloud-based web and ...
    1 week ago

  • Boot To VHD – Configuring, Creating a Reusable Trial version image and more….


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      With the introduction of Boot To VHD in Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2, we have an excellent way of cleanly booting to multiple Windows OS versions (Windows 7 and later only). Traditional dual-boot scenarios required us to load different version of Windows in a specific order to ensure we could dual-boot properly. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Join Me at TechEd North America and Come to my Session: June 3-6 New Orleans!


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    TechEd 2013 North America will take place June 3-6 in New Orleans.  TechEd is Microsoft’s premiere conference for IT Professionals and Enterprise Developers, offering the most comprehensive technical education across Microsofts products, solutions, tools, and services.  I have had the privilege to speak at TechEd ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Potential Fix for Kerberos, SSH, LDAP, and Active Directory Issue


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    I had a reader contact me with a question on using Kerberos and LDAP for authentication into Active Directory, based on Active Directory integration work I did many years ago. I was unable to help him, but he did find the solution to the problem, and I wanted to share it here in case it might help others. The issue ...
    2 weeks ago

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