User Activity
Hi,I need to prepare IT Auditing documentation. One part is sample report for User Activity.Is there any sample report for user activity in a company?
View ArticleTesting AD Structures
Hello all,I want to build a hierarchy for Active Directory Users and Computers in AD, without actually using Active Directory itself. I was wondering, is there any applications out there where I can...
View Articleworkgroup to domainww
what is the best and optimal way to tranform a workgroup network to domain network knowing that there are several sql servers and replicated work offices and servers
View ArticleSetting password policy at OU level.
Is it possible to to Password Policy at OU level ?regardsAtul A
View ArticleAuthenticating to wrong DC
We have 4 sites in our AD Sites & Services - Office 1 (Canada), Office 2 (US), Amazon AWS, and an outsourced location that hosts our Exchange environment and a sudo help-desk too.Our DC's are...
View ArticleRemoteApp Names
We are making the transition over to Microsoft RDS and RemoteApp. Â One thing that I haven't seen is a place that lists the associated RemoteApp name with an existing session. Â So, for example, right...
View ArticleEnable File And Print Sharing on my network PCs through GP
Hi all,This is a topic that has been discussed a lot on this site and it seems everywhere on the internet, but I have not found a solution to help me with my issue.In my network I have all of the PCs...
View ArticleActive directory drive mapping not working
Greetings to the well of knowledge...Active directory users in my shop have their profiles set up so that each one "Connect M: to \\server\user$\userfolder. This morning, when everyone came in and...
View ArticleUser unable to log in
We have one user who needed to have their name changed. We changed their name as we have always changed them. Now, ever since the name change they have been intermittently unable to log in. It just...
View ArticleDomain Migration - Domain User Account to new Domain User Account Same PC
We are at a point in our Domain Migration efforts that we need to start moving user profiles to the new domain. We are currently exchange migrated, and have stub accounts with SID replication in the...
View ArticleAudit Active Directory
Fellow IT professionals.It turns out that my predecessor set up our public folder which holds who knows how many crucial as well as very private files to give full access to everyone.She also made...
View ArticleEvery Night 2 computers lose ability to print - State "Access Denied" in PQueue
Hello,I am working on a network that has 2 computers that cannot print every morning. For some reason overnight, they both lose access to the printers. Both of the printers remain in the list of...
View ArticleTransferring FSMO Roles
What are the risks or problems when transferring FSMO roles from Server 2008 R2 to Server 2012 R2 in different sites with five RODC's replicating from the two domain controllers (2008 R2 was the...
View ArticleAD Groups and Security Delegation
So we're looking to crack the security whip on our IT department, in a sense. With a fast growing department in size we need to segregate positions to their respective responsibilities. We used to be a...
View ArticleMap a 2nd home folder
I set up a second home folder for users. I'd like to map this second folder while keeping the first home folder. First home folder is mapped from AD. What is the best way to map the second home folder?...
View ArticleDitch Active Directory? Go 100% 'Cloud' ?
So, I've been hearing it quite a lot recently, especially since Microsoft discontinued Small Business Server:There have been some people who have drank a little too much "Cloud Kool-Aid". I've run into...
View ArticleSite to site active directory what are my options
Hi guys,We have two dedicated servers across two different sites. They host hyper v virtual machines for email hosting etc. I'd like to have hyper v do replication between them and so I have a copy...
View ArticleSoftware GPO - Install and settings in one?
Hi Guys,Looking to see how people install software and setttings via GPO?I'm currently evaluating all our GPO's as some of them need updating and splitting up a bit.We roll our Foxit Reader and Chrome...
View ArticleActive Directory Moving computers
If I (For example) have a computer in an OU that points to an Office, But then that PC is moved from that office to another. Is there Anyway I can move it in AD, but also change it's security groups...
View ArticleRotating wallpapers through GPO
Is it possible to set up rotating wallpapers through GPO? my boss wants a cycle of different company images
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