For most users this article only applies if you have Window 2003/ 2003 R2 Domain Controller in your enviornment that you are planning to get rid off. Pretty soon I hope! 😉 SYSVOL is a folder shared by domain controller to hold its logon scripts, group policies and other items related to AD. All the […]
From time to time admins have to run an inventory of what is running in the AD environment. This is a good practice for audits, inventory, removing decommissioned servers, or any other good reason. The details that are required are like when was computer/ server created, when was it last logged into, what is the […]
Having a local administrator of your workstations can come in handy. Sometimes you might need to logon locally to troubleshoot or rejoin a computer to your domain. You can create a group policy that creates a local admin users and sets the local password. Admins make a common mistake when they want to add a […]
Certificate templates are a feature available on enterprise CA. Certificates templates enable to preconfigure certificate settings for enrollment (or auto enrollment). Enrollment is the process to obtain a certificate signed by the CA. The client that has obtained a certificate by enrollment is called the enrollee. I will show you how to create a certificate […]
