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Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership
That I'm running the command Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership On dc servers, the command succeeds . But on other servers I get the following error: Anyone have an idea how to solve?
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2020-11-02T08:36:58.183+00:00
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Elazara Arbiv
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commented 2020-11-16T13:16:50.037+00:00
Elazara Arbiv
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win server 2016 Active Directory Report an error
Environment: There is a domain control, for the time being DC1, the server2016 ip address has been configured, the domain has been added, and the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) and Remote Procedure Call (RPC) locater services have been turned on. Now you…
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asked 2020-11-10T07:11:55.01+00:00
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jiangrui zhang
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commented 2020-11-16T03:03:34.703+00:00
jiangrui zhang
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External Users authentication
For our WebApplication, We have many external users from different organizations. Like 20 orgs are there and 10 users from each org. What is best way to host these users and authenticate them? Create Users from them and store them in our AD and…
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asked 2020-11-05T11:16:34+00:00
Shahid Roofi Khan
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commented 2020-11-13T12:20:38.827+00:00
Shahid Roofi Khan
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SharePoint 2013 get users from two domains
I have SharePoint 2013 server installed in domain A and I can get users from AD in that domain. Now, I also need users from domain B. There is a one-way thrust between domains. I tried setting people picker with: stsadm -o setproperty -pn…
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asked 2020-11-12T16:44:44.65+00:00
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Mario
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commented 2020-11-13T01:50:17.71+00:00
Itch Sun-MSFT
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Attributes with AD LDS
Hello. Hoping someone here can give me a hand. We have an AD LDS instance with two servers used for a special application. Two Questions: 1. I have added an attribute to AD LDS using ADSI Editor. Once I was able to create the proper attributeID it seemed…
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asked 2020-11-12T14:10:59.257+00:00
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James
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commented 2020-11-13T01:26:18.44+00:00
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Anonymous
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Migration of Active directory and Office 365 to another AD and office 365 (retaining external email DNS for migrated users)
I have been tasked with migrating users from: One domain that currently has an active directory domain original-domain.local ADSync to sync mailboxes to office365 using original-domain.com as their accepted domain. Has one drive data that…
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asked 2020-11-12T11:55:49.24+00:00
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Dustin Duxbury
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accepted 2020-11-12T13:34:56.867+00:00
Dustin Duxbury
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is it safe that all users have access to CA Web Enrollment?
Hello everyone, I have been using Certification Authority Web Enrollment (https:\dc.domain.local\certsrv) for many years. But recently our Information Security department closed such access for all users (excluding IT Department) referring that it is…
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asked 2020-11-10T16:45:31.85+00:00
Anahaym
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answered 2020-11-12T09:41:13.467+00:00
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Vicky Wang
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Get-ADGroup specific ou
My Code: $ADGroupList = (Get-ADGroup -Filter * -searchbase "OU=Staedte,DC=dmamgt,DC=local" -Properties *).Name The error its returning: Get-ADGroup : Directory object not found At C:\Users\Administrator\Documents\Ordner, Gruppen,…
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asked 2020-11-10T13:45:32.373+00:00
Daniel Majer
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commented 2020-11-11T13:28:31.833+00:00
SChalakov
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Active Directory Account Lockouts Every Second of the Day
Hello everyone, Since last week ago I’m struggling with my Active Directory Account Lockouts I have read all the possible answers on MWG Forums, Tech Support, Sys Admin and Microsoft Forms also. Till now I find myself in the middle of nowhere. So…
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asked 2020-11-03T13:32:31.327+00:00
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Ornaldo
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commented 2020-11-11T08:24:50.637+00:00
Anonymous
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AD from 2008R2 to 2019
Hi, Hope you are doing well in these troubled times One more post on this topic, but can't find a exact answer regarding my situation. One client want to update to 2019, here is the exact infra : Two DC (DC01 has FSMO roles and DC02 is a backup…
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asked 2020-11-09T16:39:00.303+00:00
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John
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answered 2020-11-11T07:17:34.65+00:00
Vicky Wang
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Server 2008R2 Domain Partially Missing
I have a Server 2008R2 domain controller. I run Azure AD Connect to sync the AD up to Azure so I can authenticate my Office 365 against it. Azure AD Connect stopped syncing. I went looking as to why. I discovered that DNS was not running on the…
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asked 2020-11-05T01:56:04.157+00:00
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Mike Hammett
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commented 2020-11-11T02:39:40.723+00:00
Anonymous
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DCs with diferent versions: Datacenter/Standard
Hello, I want to confirm if it is possible to have DCs with standard / datacenter windows versions in a domain. I understand that there is no problem but ... I am right?
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asked 2020-11-06T08:33:08.92+00:00
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Javier
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commented 2020-11-11T02:15:45.12+00:00
Anonymous
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Error 0xc00002c2
Hi All, I have a VM with windows server 2016 that is not booting anymore, returning error 0xc00002e2, that I read is related to it being a DC. The VM has undergone an abrupt poweroff due to the hyperv server being powered off due to blackout. The VM…
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asked 2020-11-03T15:05:51.817+00:00
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Giorgio Busoni
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commented 2020-11-11T02:13:12.593+00:00
Anonymous
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SRP - Block hash without providing the file
Hi, I want to create some rules on the Software Restriction Policies of my domain. But when I choose to create a new rule based on Hash, it still asks me to provide a file. I have the hashes of the malicious file that I want to deny, but for obvious…
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asked 2020-11-09T18:09:15.983+00:00
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Ruber Linden
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commented 2020-11-11T00:37:14.147+00:00
Anonymous
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does a user have a complex password?
Users should use complex passwords. This is specified by GPO. Is it possible to see if users already use a complex password?
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asked 2020-11-07T15:45:36.23+00:00
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Horst Graner | c-3
41
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commented 2020-11-10T13:08:25.18+00:00
Anonymous
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Restarting WimRM Service
I need to restart the Windows Remote Management Service on Server 2012 R2 Domain Controller during office hours, what are the potential risks of doing this and what it can impact? Thank You
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asked 2020-10-30T13:54:53.94+00:00
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Kamran Ahmed
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commented 2020-11-09T13:33:52.83+00:00
Anonymous
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Client communication with remote domain controller - Best Practice?
We have several remote sites all on a single domain. Through firewall policies, clients can not communicate with clients at other locations. We do allow DC's to talk to each other. One situation I realized is happening today is Clients can sometimes not…
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asked 2020-11-05T15:18:52.803+00:00
Charlie Caldwell
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answered 2020-11-09T13:23:24.537+00:00
Charlie Caldwell
6
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Domain Controller Replication without demoting and promoting
Hi All, I need help regarding an issue with replicating Domain Controller. Since I don't have any backup and I don't have any information about the administrator local user account for the domain controllers once I demoted and the administrator user…
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asked 2020-11-06T15:33:43.427+00:00
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Yaredo70
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answered 2020-11-09T07:47:00.93+00:00
Vicky Wang
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Restoring AD on Server 2016 - 1 server environment
Greetings hive mind. My customer's 2016 server whacked out and after a long process to get the OS back on it I am finally ready to try to restore it to the way it was. This server was the only server in the office and therefore the only domain…
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asked 2020-11-05T17:46:21.767+00:00
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Mike Miller
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answered 2020-11-09T07:46:27.987+00:00
Vicky Wang
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DC Demote left behind NTDS for the DC in Sites and Services. How can I fix this?
Hi There. Recently demoted a RODC using the demote wizard with no issues or errors. The DC is now a member server and was removed from the DC's OU. There is still an entry for it in Sites and Services however, including the NTDS record. The AD…
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asked 2020-11-04T15:47:37.603+00:00
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Colin Cruikshank
6
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commented 2020-11-09T02:24:06.657+00:00
Anonymous