We have to give the permission to read/write msIIS-FTPDir and msIIS-
FTPRoot AD user attributes for all users under an OU (or to all users
belonging in a security group) to a particular AD user. How can this
be accomplished?

I am trying to run dsquery / dsget batch commands to get the members of a
few global security groups and put the output into a text file. I have
tested a few groups and found that ht e security groups with small group
membership work ok, however groups that have a very large list ...

I'm missing a domain local group required for the operation of Read-only DCs,
I need some way to properly create this group and I'm a little stumped as to
why it missing in the first place...
2 Windows Server 2008 DCs

When adding a new domain controller to the domain, the Sysvol will not
replicate.  This error has occurred on three Servers I promoted to test.  
Sysvol is replicating fine between the other 8 dc’s (4 in 1 site, each of the
other 4 in their own site).

Hi group,
I am looking for some more information as to how the recycle bin
operates when you have multiple domains.
We have the following structure:

We created a web form which allows users to change their password. We
used the information in this KB article [1]. Usually it works, but when
the userpassword is expired  we get this error message.:

(Sorry it is long winded) ;-)
I have an issue which is driving me crazy now and has been going on for
weeks.
The long and short of it is some files that are on the network in the

Two forests with two way trusts, Forest1 is at Server 2008 level, Forest2 is
at Server 2003 level.
We are trying to support a LDAP client that only allows for a simple bind
against Active Directory. It is used to look up contacts/emails. All of the

There is a similar post to this back in 2007, but it never got answered.
Every few days, right around 5:30 after everyone has logged out, all of a
sudden there is a spike in the non alloc memory usage and all services start
to drop out like dns, login ability, etc. At times it ...

I came into an office of about 40 users where they keep all passwords in an
xlsx.    I had never kept passwords before- never needed to- .  Is this a
common practice?
-- Carly

Hello, Hope someone can help.  I see in the DHCP scope options you can add
Static default routes, but that does not seem to be what I need.  I am
looking for a way to static routes from DHCP that are similar to the routes
you can add from the command line using the route ADD ...

I have 2 servers windows 2003. On one of them, Exhange 2003 is installed.
The 2 servers are DC
Exchange Serveur was destroyed and I restored an image (acronis) since 2
days.

Are there any known repurcussions of either moving or deleting the Managed
Service Accounts Container in a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain?

We have to give the permission to read/write msIIS-FTPDir and msIIS-
FTPRoot AD user attributes for all users under an OU (or to all users
belonging in a security group) to a particular AD user.
How can this be accomplished?

We have an Enterprise Certificate Authority installed in our Windows
2003 Domain. I have minted some Client Authentication certificates,
and I have marked the private keys as exportable.
I am able to install the certs using the web certificate service