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David Szpunar

How to remove data in Active Directory after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion... - 0 views

  • Procedure 1: Windows Server 2003 SP1 or later service packs only
  • Type select operation target and press ENTER.
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      This selects the server name that you want to delete/cleanup.
  • Type connect to server servername,
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      This connects to an existing, active Domain Controller, where the deletion will be performed.
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    This article describes how to remove data in Active Directory after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion, using the command line (ntdsutil).
David Szpunar

Windows Profile Migration Tool - ForensiT Profile Wizard FAQs - 0 views

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    "User Profile Wizard is a workstation migration tool that will join your machine to a domain, and share your original user profile with your new domain logon so that you can carry on using all your existing data, and keep the same settings that you've always had. By using the User Profile Wizard command line interface and the User Profile Wizard Deployment Kit you can build a scalable, enterprise solution to migrate tens of thousands of workstations." HT to Angela Creason (@creason) for the link!
David Szpunar

Using Ntdsutil.exe to transfer or seize FSMO roles to a domain controller - 0 views

  • An administrator gracefully demotes a role-holding domain controller by using the Active Directory Installation Wizard. This wizard reassigns any locally-held roles to an existing domain controller in the forest. Demotions that are performed by using the dcpromo /forceremoval command leave FSMO roles in an invalid state until they are reassigned by an administrator.
  • ntdsutil /metadata cleanup
  • To transfer the FSMO roles by using the Ntdsutil utility, follow these steps:
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  • To seize the FSMO roles by using the Ntdsutil utility, follow these steps:
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    This article describes how to use the Ntdsutil.exe utility to transfer or to seize Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) roles (using the command line).
Jeremie Kilgore

DNS Made Easy - 0 views

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    Domain and DNS management
David Szpunar

NTPWEdit 0.3 - GUI version of NTpasswd (essentially) - 1 views

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    NTPWEdit is a password editor for Windows NT based systems (like Windows 2000, XP and Vista), it can change or remove passwords for local system accounts. This program can NOT decrypt passwords or change domain and Active Directory passwords. This is essentially NTpasswd with a Windows GUI.
David Szpunar

HOW TO: Obtain correct syntax for Base DN, Bind DN or Attributes with LDAP for Director... - 0 views

  • dsquery user dc=example,dc=com,-name user1*
  • dsquery user dc=example,dc=com -name "user1"
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    This provides the search syntax for using the dsquery command on a Domain Controller to find the correct Active Directory DN for a user for use in LDAP authentication scenarios. For example: dsquery user dc=example,dc=com -name user1* which outputs: "CN=user1,CN=Users,DC=example,DC=com"
David Szpunar

Free Domain Time II Windows Time Agent - GUI for Windows Time Service - 0 views

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    Freeware GUI for Windows Time Service configuration, allowing full control of time sync graphically but still using the Windows sync tools (unlike many tools that do the clock sync and set your clock directly). Works with Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008 32-bit and 64-bit.
David Szpunar

How to view and transfer FSMO roles in Windows Server 2003 (GUI) - 0 views

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    This article describes how to transfer Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) roles (also known as operations master roles) by using the Active Directory snap-in tools in Microsoft Management Console (MMC) in Windows Server 2003 (using the GUI).
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