You're an administrator in a large company—a very large company. You're responsible for a Windows 2000 Active Directory forest made up of several domains, with a total user count well in excess of 100 ...

Domain controllers in a Windows 2000 environment have certain roles to fulfill to make sure Active Directory (AD) functions properly. However, because of server failure or maintenance, you may someday ...

All, <BR><BR>I was in the process of setting up DFS replication , and after I typed the name of the group, I got an error windows that said:<BR><BR>"The AD schema on ...

Step-By-Step: Learn how to transfer and seize FSMO roles in Active Directory Your email has been sent Know the placement of server roles within the forest and domain and how to go about moving those ...

I've got a Forest/Domain running at 2003 with Server 2008 domain controllers. I want to add my first 2008 R2 domain controller, so I need to extend the forest/domain schema. On the off chance the ...

Tony Northrup is a developer, security consultant and author with more than 10 years of professional experience developing applications for Microsoft Windows. Windows Server 2008 includes a handful of ...

Since FSMO roles are typically spread out among various domain controllers, it's not always easy to figure out which domain controller holds a particular role. Luckily, we have PowerShell and the AD ...