I need to configure the password expiration for each user, on a
Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack2. There are many different users,
so I'd like to change their password expiration individually.
I saw that it is possible to change, for all users, the default

We have two 2003 servers running, both DC's for the same domain, with
active directory replicated between them for redundancy. Everything
worked fine during initial testing, but after mistakenly setting up a
trust between the two servers (its not needed, right?), I was unable to

We have a Win XP SP2 standard image we deploy onto a lot of our computers.
The image has been sysprep'd and when booted, it goes through XP's Mini Setup
using sysprep.inf to answer all questions except Computer Name.
What we've tried doing is creating machine accounts in Active ...

I can't replace my old unhealthy DC with my new healthy DC. When I try
sysvol does not replicate. Event log tells me that replication canno
find the domain. But i don't understand why because I can ping th
domain, and the dc's, and all users can log on and retrieve g

I use AD Explorer to add values to the roomNumber attribute of users. When I
read these later using VBScript, I get Type Mismatch errors whenever there is
a value present... it's a Unicode string, yet it doesn't act like a string!
Always errors out when I attempt to read it.

I am part of of a large government organisation which has recentl
merged with another much smaller organisation. Our organisation is stil
running an NT4 domain with Exchange 5.5 - however the smalle
organisation already has an active directory installed, but n

We have Windows 2003 domain called abc.com. I want to create a subdomain
caled marketing.abc.com. We need to create users with address
name@marketing.abc.com under AD. What is the best way of approaching this?
We also run Exchange 2003 at this primary site. What needs to be ...

OK, I have a good one for all AD guru's...
Domain Windows 2003 (SP2), SINGLE DC
I have an account (I admit, MINE, the network admin) wich for some
reason, when I add an account (a Blackberry related, so SEND AS is

How can I only assign a certain custom security group that I have created
"Printer Publishers" the "list in the directory" right/permission? Right now
it seems any user can clikc "List In The Directory" for any shared printer
and it show up in my list of printers in active ...

I would like to know how I can prestage a computer account in our AD so I
can use it with our Windows Deployment server?
/Lasse

I have a new exchange 2007 server on 2008 and I am seeing these errors every
minute on my 2003r2 DC.  It says it's not a problem but every minute seems
like a problem.
Event Type: Failure Audit

I've just installed our first Enterprise Root CA on one of our DC's running
W2K3 Standard SP2. On another DC I'm trying to request a computer
certificate, but am having trouble. When I go to the web page to request an
advanced cert I am given the option of Administrator/Basic ...

I am working with a domain where the main Administrator account has been
(stupidly) used as a service account somewhere on the nework. The password
has been changed for this, and now i am seeing many many events where the
administrator account has attempted to logon, but cannot ...

I am working with a domain where the main Administrator account has been
(stupidly) used as a service account somewhere on the nework. The password
has been changed for this, and now i am seeing many many events where the
administrator account has attempted to logon, but cannot ...

I'm trying to build a web application to authenticate users.
I've two scenarios
A - Users are in ADAM OU  (most of my users , about 65000)
   ex:   CN=myUser,OU=41847,OU=Users,O=SistemiWeb