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Active Directory Force Logoff After 8 Hours
We are a 24/7 company and we have an active directory network of approximately 80 workstations. Our employees do not seem to be logging off when they leave their shift and others are using their ...
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I'm having problems adding the computer to the domain, domain filed is non-selectable
I'm trying to add my computer to my domain, but when I go to the system properties I cant enter domain in the Member of section. The Workgroup however is up and running... why cant i switch to domain?
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Does windows log which admin domain user authorised an event
For example, if a standard user wanted to perform a software installation which would require admin rights, then admin credentials would have to be used to authorize the action. So does windows or ...
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Account display name on start screen is not updated after active directory update
look at the screen below, this shows start screen from my win 8.1 laptop
I issue started when the domain controller incorrectly entered my last name as Rahul instead of Ruhal. After request to ...
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Disabling EFS recovery domain policy on local account
I would like my personal home folder to be protected by EFS without my domain administrator having access.
I setup a separate local account so I can login with my personal microsoft account instead ...
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Bitlocker disk encryption without admin override
I am a somewhat paranoid CTO exec that just received a Microsoft Surface with Windows 8.1 and I would like to enable disk encryption to protect my information. I know that bitlocker can be enabled to ...
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Why I can make Windows 8 and 8.1 Pro join domain but can't login after?
Is there any tweak to be done in Windows 8 Pro or Windows 8.1 Pro that makes me be able to login after joining a Samba 4 domain/AD?
All the other machines with Windows 7 even XP are in the domain and ...
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Understanding Windows 8 users account and remote desktop
I do not want to further confuse myself by asking on the difference between domain account and local account.
Just want to clarify the following behavior for local accounts.
Let's say I created 2 ...
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