about 3 months ago, I gave a user Send As rights on an account. THe user
has been sending out email from this account 5 days a week until last
week, when it started bouncing back. A quick look at the sending
account's Security tab revealed that the user's account was no longer

We have a server running win server 2003.
All workstations are connected to the server and log into the server (domain
controller)
When im on my workstation(called Ryan) and i go to my network places and i

I'm required to show last login times for a user when they login to a
server running Windows Server 2003. I'm trying to use the script at the
end of this message to query the DIT and retrieve the value of
lastLogonTimestamp (I realize it isn't replicated in real-time) for the

We had to do some maintenance over the weekend which included taking down 1
of our 2 domain controllers.  While the DC was down users experienced some
major slow downs opening network files.   It didn't matter what server the
files were on or how large the file was, a 1KB file ...

Summer time is here with vacations and all, people will forget their
passwords and lockout their account.
When I'm not in the office I thought I should make it easier for some of my
colleges the help out with this.

Are there any known issues using the DSML service and LDAP SSL in changing AD
passwords? Please advise....

I'm trying to find a way to generate several thousand user accounts in
AD, complete with address, phone number, and various other attributes,
for my lab environment.
Does anyone know if there is a csv file available somewhere that's

I'm trying to immediately replicate some changes made to our AD-integrated
forest zones in Chicago to London using repadmin at the command line (can't
use sites and services). What am I doing wrong?
repadmin /replicate LONDONDC01.corp.company.net CHICAGODC01.corp.company.net

I'm new to this so please bear with me. In our company we have an AD
server. We have a new software package that requires Small Business
Server Prem. I installed the SBS and during configuration of the DNS
it asks me for the local domain name (and BSD5 + computer name). What

I have a shared folder “DOCUMENTS” that contains many folders. I must
restrict users to these subfolders. The difficulty that I have is that the
company does not have any Departmental Hierarchy or other organizational
charts that I could orgonize therse folders such as ; ...

It's really a hot news for everyone
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I have a windows server 2003 domain and have disabled the right for
certain groups to go into their file explorer > tools > options area.
However, I'd like to re-enable this, but have forgotten how to do it.
Can someone tell me how I can re-enable it for certain user groups?

This is a question of curiosity more than anything else, since the problem
has been resolved.
I'm running Windows Server 2003 SBS.
I wanted to give a user the ability to modify members of E-Mail Distribution

I've created a new customize antivirus msi package, that include only few
features not all the package, with  symantec end point protection manager.
When I install this package locally on the machine the msi install the right
feature basically the preselected.

We've changed the minPwdLength using ADSIEDIt and changed it to 15.
Since then, we get 1202 error:
1202 - SceClie - Security policies were propagated with warning. 0x57 : The
parameter is incorrect.