Mapping User Access: Is Necessity the Mother of Quest's Invention?
Quest Access Manager aims to answer that ancient Active Directory conundrum, "How can you control user access if you don't know what your users have access to?"
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
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[November 11, 2008]
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Q: I recently discovered that some of our Active Directory (AD) Domain Controllers (DCs) have their AD databases (ntds.dit) installed on the system drive (C). How do I move the database to the D drive?
Windows IT Pro - Jan De Clercq
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[November 7, 2008]
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Q. What permissions do accounts used by failover clusters in Windows Server 2008 need?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
US Feds Award Unisys $1.4 million for Email Security and Identity Management services
Implementing Active Directory and securing Microsoft Exchange are part of the US government's effort to tighten up security for its employees and contractors.
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
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[October 30, 2008]
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Controlling the Password Not Required Property Using Update-Password-Not-Required-Bit
Although Active Directory includes an option that disables user authentication, it's not a good idea to enable this property. Find out how to use the Update-Password-Not Required-Bit permission to control who can enable this property.
Windows IT Pro - Jan De Clercq
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[October 30, 2008]
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Ensuring Your Resource Forest's DCs Use the Local Account Forest's DC
Find out the steps you need to take to ensure that inter-forest authentication traffic doesn't go over your WAN.
Windows IT Pro - Jan De Clercq
SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 Build on Knowledge Every IT Shop Needs
Microsoft's thorough research into what SMBs need in a network infrastructure led to easier installation and management for the latest version of Windows Small Business Server and the new Windows Essential Business Server.
Windows IT Pro - Karen Forster
Securing Windows Desktops Using Group Policy
Check out how you can use Group Policy’s security configuration management features to protect your company’s data and systems.
Windows IT Pro - Darren Mar-Elia
Can You Use AD Across Platforms? Yes
Centrify's solution lets you use Active Directory to manage your heterogeneous environment.
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
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[October 20, 2008]
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Q. I'm trying to create a trust between two forests but it's failing with remote procedure call (RPC) communication errors. What might be the problem?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Not All NetPro Products Given Quest Software Pink Slip
The mantra of the customers of The Company Formerly Known As NetPro, now absorbed by Quest Software, might well be “What the [heck] do I do now?”
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
Quest Software Announces Which NetPro Products Stay, Go
As expected, most of the NetPro products will be sunsetted, though some surprising survivors remain.
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
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[October 11, 2008]
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Q. How do I enable clients to find a domain controller (DC) in the next closest site?
FAQ for Windows - John Savill
Take Control of Windows Object Ownership and Inheritance
You can change the way Windows assigns permissions to object owners—and ensure your organization is in line with compliance requirements—by using the new Owner Rights SID and other methods to limit owner power.
Windows IT Pro - Jan De Clercq
Ask the Experts
Find out whether it's possible to have a Server 2003 and Server 2008 mixed cluster, discover how to use a command to list members of an AD group, learn whether you can control password caching in OMA, and more.
Windows IT Pro - Various Authors
Listing Members of an AD Group
Use this command to list all members of a specified AD Group.
Windows IT Pro - John Savill
Storing a DC System-State Backup on the Source Volume
If your AD domain has multiple DCs that replicate with each other (as it should), then you have a replacement for every DC and its backup. In that event, you might decide to do a DC system-state backup to source media.
Windows IT Pro - Guido Grillenmeier
Turn Security Nightmares into Proactive Strategies
Avoid becoming your own horror story by learning from the mistakes of others and beefing up your organization’s security blanket.
Windows IT Pro - Orin Thomas
Windows Server Backup for Active Directory
Windows Server 2008 offers new tools for backup and recovery of AD. The most noteworthy addition is Windows Server Backup, which replaces the familiar ntbackup.exe.
Windows IT Pro - Guido Grillenmeier
Quest Software Takes NetPro While Little Guys Strategize
Windows IT Pro - Caroline Marwitz
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