The user account control (UAC) of Windows prohibits system interventions by applications as long as you have not accepted the warning dialog. You can bypass the warning dialog by installing […]
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While checking the eventlog of a domain controller I noticed that it complained about an erroneous Kerberos ticket of another DC.As we all know, Kerberos needs a synchronous time of […]
During a directory synchronization with Quest Migration Manager for AD QMM, orphaned objects can be created in the ADAM database. I have repeatedly reported about the handling of Quest Migration […]
Frequently we have to migrate computer accounts from one Active Directory domain to another directory service.We often use migration tools to do this step automatically. If you do so, you […]
Log-ons do not work, permissions do not take effect and group policies can not be applied. The reason could be that the user has memberships in too many Active Directory […]
Microsoft introduced Work Folders with Windows Server 2012 R2. Since a few weeks it is also possbile to use Work Folders in Windows 7.
There is a thing about virtual RDP sessions on a Windows Server 2012 which really bugs me: You can’t easily go to open the start menu with the mouse.(Except you […]
How to make shutdown, restart and logoff a tile on Windows 8.1 Even if the usability improved from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 you might want a propper program tile […]
I reviewed the AD configuration at a customer’s lately and had to deal the option “Bridge all site links”. You can find the option in the Active Directory Sites and […]
A steady bidirectional AD sync with QMM worked for 6 months. Now, the directory synchronization does not start anymore. After a lot of try and error I found a solution […]