Questions tagged [active-directory]
Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft's implementation of the LDAP protocol or X.500 standard. Its purpose is to manage objects from a networked computer and make them available for users and administrators of the network.
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User's PC have 2 different IP in the same DHCP network
I currently have an issue with a user on Active Directory where their PC have 2 different IP address but in the same DHCP network (ex: IP 1: 192.168.1.10, IP 2: 192.168.1.11), gateway: 192.168.1.1). ...
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LastAccessTime from where does it catch its date
Im trying to make a script to delete users that havent logged in the past 3 months locally on my pcs,but here are my doubts/problems.
My approach
I started thinking to use the properties of C:\users (...
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Windows Server 2019 PDC DFSR Eliminated State Inconsistencies
It has been awhile since I asked a question here.
Let us go straight to the case.
I have 2 DC.
DC A and DC B.
Both DC is Windows Server 2019.
DC A has a SYSVOL DSFR.
DC B is still in SYSVOL.
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Issue with parsing AD groups for specific user(s)
I have a list of user IDs in a file like the following:
0012345
0345678
I load the file into an array
$ary_UserList = @(Get-Content $src_user_list)
Then I process the IDs as follows:
ForEach ($user ...
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How can I remove "Get Started" from the Recommended section in Windows 11 Start?
After hours of research, it seems that in windows Pro/Enterprise there is not way to remove the Recommended section in the Windows 11 Start Menu.
With that in mind, I have computers and users managed ...
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Kerberos SSO on debian apache + Microsoft AD
My goal is to setup Kerberos SSO to be able to log onto my web server without typing credentials all the time.
Environment :
Microsoft AD 2016 who is also my KDC
MSPKI
One windows 10 RDP (the one the ...
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Sharing a printer with GPO fails
I have an Active Directory server (Windows Server 2019) with Print Server Enabled and a GPO for each section of the office to deploy the correct printer. All clients are windows 10 or 11.
The GPO is:
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What restriction(s) is preventing my Add-Computer command from adding a computer to the domain
What restriction(s) is preventing my Add-Computer command from adding a computer to the domain ? :
PS C:\> Add-Computer -DomainName myDOMAIN.lan -Credential myDOMAIN\myUSER -OUPath "OU=...
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Enabling Null Sessions on an Active Directory Environment
I did setup an active directory environment with virtual machines and I'd like to enable null sessions on rpc and smb protocols.
the purpose is to be able to extract domain usernames with the ...
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Find out Active Directory username with correct case on Windows
What's the simplest way for a user to find out what their username is in Active Directory with the case (capital or lower-case letters) exactly as it's canonically stored in AD, in Windows 10/11?
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Why (Get-ADDomainController).Name is different from $env:LOGONSERVER and also different from nltest /dsgetdc:myDOMAIN
Why does (Get-ADDomainController).Name returns a different result from $env:LOGONSERVER.Substring(2) ? :
PS C:\> (Get-ADDomainController).Name
PAR-DC02
PS C:\> $env:LOGONSERVER.Substring(2)
PAR-...
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change the default download location from c drive to R drive for all apps
We have implemented a new policy in the company to lock the C drive for all employees. We have created a new partition using a PowerShell script. However, the issue is that when the C drive is locked, ...
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While Function - Loop on failure to match input password for new AD user creation script
I am creating a script with basic variables to create users in AD via PS7 rather than remoting in to AD and manually creating. It runs through several questions and then my script will run at the end ...
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Ubuntu unable to join AD
I have setup an AD server in my private network. I can successfully join the domain from windows PCs. But when I try to join my ubuntu clients (ubuntu 23.04) I get errors that get me nowhere on google....
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How to add an external email (group) as an AD guest user?
How to add an external distribution list or group email as a guest user in my AD?
Example: [email protected]
Above is an example of an external DL. Can this be added as a guest user in my ...
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