Setup Active Directory for student
Dear all experts, Good day to you. I would like to get some advice on Active Directory (AD). My college will be move to our new permanent campus and we would like to set an AD login for all of our...
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We have recently protected the AppData folder so that no exe file is allowed to run from there. The problem is that today I need to install an Intel utility (Intel RST) on a single computer and, no...
View ArticleGPO Software installs after ever reboot
Hello, I am new to GPO and I have tried to roll out 2 programs. It has been rolled out by server 2003, When I reboot the machine, it always says "installing managed software (software name)..." My...
View ArticleGPO and department map drives
Hello everyone, I have been tasked with mapping specific departments to their folders, so that would be the only folder they see, for example Development department will see development folder mapped...
View ArticleGPO for Out of office replies
I am looking for a GPO that would block sending out to anyone that is not in a users contact list. Any direction would be helpful. Using Exchange 2010, Outlook 2010 and 2007.
View ArticleCleared cached credentials now can't log on
I cleared the stored credentials on my Windows 7 pc using this method: secpol.msc - security settings -> local policies -> security options ->Interactive logon: Number of previous logons to...
View ArticleLocal Machine Install Privileges
Have a remote user that needs permission to install software on machines in his office. The workstations and laptops in his office are all Windows 7. He is joined to our domain at the main office and...
View ArticleNeed a written plan for migrating from 2003 to 2012
Hello everyone.. Well the cash cow spit out the greens so we can finally migrate from 2003 to 2012 on a new Dell system with two hosts and a dell SAN and Hyper-V. The thing I need to ask is what...
View Articlehow to signin from domain to local account
I can not access to my local account from domain I must login with domain account otherwise I can't be logged in
View ArticleSYSVOL Share blank on parent domain?
Hi, I have root domain e.g companyname.local with two domain controllers powering that which runs fine, but then I have a child domain purely for a test/pre-production environment which connectivity...
View ArticleSiezing roles in Active Directory
Hi Guys, I have started work at a new company recently moving back to corperate IT support from small business support. During my review of the companies servers I have found that the domain...
View ArticleActive Directory Configuration
Hi, I am trying to work out how to configure active directory on Spiceworks but the documentation is very vague. I would like Spiceworks to pick up all computers in the domain for the inventory but...
View ArticleFavorites redirection is great but what about traveling users
Favorites are redirected to home drive and it is a great thing as long as you are physically on the network. The of course disappear as soon as you log-in to a corporate laptop at home. We allow 25...
View ArticleDemoting a DC errors
I have a DC Server that was added over a year ago and I need to demote it. The server is running 2008 SP1. When I try to run dcpromo I get --------------------------- Active Directory Domain Services...
View ArticleCreating AD groups on the fly - token implications?
We have an area where we want to store project folders. We want to use an application to automatically create and populate domain groups (typically domain local) and assign those groups against...
View Articlecopy security group active directory
In our Domain AD, we are trying to create a new security group OU and copy all the members of another security group OU in the same AD to the new one. Would this be possible without having to use...
View ArticleDomain to Nondomain Share
Looking around the fact that some are in a domain and some are not. I have a domain computer that I can get to connect to a non-domain share. The issue is, its mapped as a network drive. Set to...
View ArticleGroup Policy Setting or something else?
I have a user who is having some specific settings getting randomly changed. First, in Outlook 2013 they have a 5 minute delay setup but the 'Send every 5 minutes' checkbox gets randomly unchecked....
View ArticleExtending Network to a remote site
We have a remote site for Disaster Recovery and my boss says we will need to extend the schema over there. I am a little confused as to what i need to do, the remote network is on its own subnet, I...
View ArticleExported Start Screen missing some icons?
Have installed Win 8.1 Enterprise/RSAT in Hyper-V on a server 2008 R2 box, joined it to the domain, installed some programs, created some internet shortcuts and shortcuts to programs on the server,...
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