Server2003

How to Start the Computer by Using the Last Known Good Configuration

February 12, 2011

If the startup problem occurs immediately after you make a change to the computer (for example, after you install a new driver), try to start the computer by using the Last Known Good Configuration feature. When you use the Last Known Good Configuration feature, you start your computer by using the most recent settings that [...]

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How to Create DNS Delegation for Child Domain, step by step

February 10, 2011

Delegate child DNS domain to child DNS Server. Terminology Root DNS Server This is the DNS server that holds the DNS for root domain. For example: mytest.com Child DNS Server ( also Child DC ) This is the DNS server that holds the DNS for child domain. For example: sub1.mytest.com How DNS delegation works Delegation [...]

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How to forward DNS queries for specific domain to a specific DNS server (Conditional forwarding)

February 10, 2011

This goal can be achieved using Conditional forwarding that is supported in Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008. Configure Conditional Forwarding on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 DNS Server 1. Open Server Manager, expend to DNS under roles ( on Server 2003 open DNS console) 2. Right Click on the DNS Server [...]

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What is the difference between Active Directory Forest and Domain?

February 9, 2011

Active Directory Forest and Active Directory Domain Explained. Forest: Forest is the top level container of Active Directory infrastructure. A forest can consist of one or more domains and those domains are connected through transitive trust. A forest shares a single schema database, single Exchange organization, single global address list and a security boundary. Note: [...]

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DHCP Migration in Windows Server 2003

February 9, 2011

To migrate a Windows 2003 DHCP Server, the first thing that you must do is to stop, and then disable the DHCP service. Of course this means that clients will not be able to use the DHCP server to obtain IP addresses until the process is complete.  You must then copy the server’s \%systemroot%\system32\DHCP folder [...]

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How can I forcibly transfer (seize) some or all of the FSMO Roles from one DC to another?

February 8, 2011

Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory domains utilize a Single Operation Master method called FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operation), as described in Operations Master Roles in Windows Server 2003. The five FSMO roles are: * Schema master – Forest-wide and one per forest. * Domain naming master – Forest-wide and one per forest. * RID master – [...]

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How can I transfer FSMO Roles from one DC to another?

February 8, 2011

Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory domains utilize a Single Operation Master method called FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operation), as described in Operations Master Roles in Windows Server 2003. In most cases an administrator can keep the FSMO role holders (all 5 of them) in the same spot (or actually, on the same DC) as has been [...]

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Little about Kerberos

January 30, 2011

One of the problems that comes with using a network that requires authentication from the user–a username and password–is the fact that the password is sent over the network in plain text. So, the user types in their username and their password, which might appear as asterisks, and then they hit enter to submit it. [...]

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DNS Flushing

January 30, 2011

How to Flush DNS Most DNS clients cache the results of name resolution requests. This means that the DNS clients will temporarily store the website names that you have been visiting lately. This process speeds up name resolution if multiple lookups are done to the same address, such as is common when browsing the web. [...]

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Little about DNS Cache

January 30, 2011

DNS stands for Domain Name Server and is the web server used to resolve a website’s name to its Internet Protocol (IP) address. DNS servers across the Internet are either considered to be authoritative with regards to a website name and corresponding IP address or be required to verify the IP address with another DNS [...]

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How to assign standard permissions for an Active Directory object

January 30, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. Ensure that Advanced Features is enabled on the View menu. In the console tree, right-click the particular Active Directory object which you want to assign standard permissions for, and click Properties from the shortcut menu. When the Properties dialog box for the [...]

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How to view the standard permissions for an Active Directory object

January 29, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. Ensure that Advanced Features is enabled. You can verify this on the View menu. In the console tree, find and right-click the particular Active Directory object whose standard permissions you want to view, and click Properties on the shortcut menu. When the [...]

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How to view the special permissions for an Active Directory object

January 29, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. Ensure that Advanced Features is enabled. You can verify this on the View menu. In the console tree, find and right-click the particular Active Directory object whose special permissions you want to view, and click Properties on the shortcut menu. When the [...]

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How to view the effective permissions granted to a security principal for an Active Directory object

January 29, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. Ensure that Advanced Features is enabled. You can verify this on the View menu. In the console tree, find and right-click the particular Active Directory object whose effective permissions you want to view, and click Properties on the shortcut menu. When the [...]

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How to assign special permissions for an Active Directory object

January 29, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. Ensure that Advanced Features is enabled on the View menu. In the console tree, right-click the particular Active Directory object for which you want to assign special permissions, and click Properties from the shortcut menu. When the Properties dialog box for the [...]

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How to remove special permission for an Active Directory object

January 29, 2011

Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click the Active Directory Users And Computers console. The Advanced Features should be enabled. Use the View menu to verify that it is enabled. In the console tree, right-click the particular Active Directory object from which you want to remove special permissions, and click Properties from the shortcut menu. When [...]

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