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Microsoft Windows Unauthorized Digital Certificates

Original release date: June 04, 2012 Source: US-CERT Alert TA12-156A Systems Affected All supported versions of Microsoft Windows, including: * Windows XP and Server 2003 * Windows Vista and Server 2008 * Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 * Windows 8 Consumer Preview * Windows Mobile and Phone Overview X...

Posted to 4TheLuvofSharePoint - Ivan Sanders by ivansanders on Thu, Jun 7 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Windows 8, Windows 7, Security, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows XP, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Digital Certificates, Windows Server 2003
Error de compatibilidad relacionado con PowerShell 1.0 cuando hacemos In Place Upgrade de Windows Server 2003 a Windows Server 2008

PowerShell 1.0 para Windows Server 2003 viene como parte del Service Pack 1 y para estas alturas ya contamos con Service Pack 2 instalado. Si deseas hacer una actualización “upgrade” de tu servidor Windows Server 2003 a Windows Server 2008 desde el mismo equipo “in place” el agente de compatibilidad...

Posted to Haaron Gonzalez by haaron on Wed, Aug 31 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Configuracion, In Plance Upgrade, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
A Couple Quick Active Directory One-Liners

Here is a few one-liner commands to help get info on your Active Directory environment. I don’t think there is any mind blowing commands here but they’ve helped me out. There are literally hundreds of these around the web as well as PowerShell ones but these are the ones that I’ve been using...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Tue, Nov 9 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows Server 2008, W32Time, Windows Server 2008 R2
Everything you wanted to know about Active Directory Replication but were afraid to ask

I was thinking about writing a post about Active Directory replication but thankfully soon realized that by doing so I could be severely depriving my kids and wife of a happy life. Its not that Active Directory replication is bad or harmful, its just that there is so much about it. I don...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Tue, Sep 28 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Find and Disable Stale User Accounts

Stale user accounts can be a big problem…even more so when they are not disabled. I’m a firm believer that if you have an account that is not being used it should be disabled. However depending on the size of your Active Directory that can be a daunting challenge. Below you will find...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Thu, Jul 22 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
How to Delegate the Right to Delegate Kerberos Constrained Delegation

Wow, that is a lot of delegating…seriously how many times can you say it in one sentence. Today’s post is one that threw me for a loop. As a domain admin I have the right to configure constrained Kerberos delegation. There may come a time when you want to delegate that out to a user...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Thu, Jul 15 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, SPN, Kerberos
Time configuration in a Windows Domain

In a domain one of the most important settings is the time. It has to be as close as possible for all domain machines, which is realized with the setup of the hierarchy how the domain time is prepared. One important information to have is, that the Windows Time Service is NOT built to be a high accuracy...

Posted to MWeber's Blog by mweber on Sun, Jun 27 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
What are Service Principle Names (SPNs)?

SPNs seem to get more and more use these days so I thought it be nice to give an explanation of what SPNs are. SPNs are used for mapping a service to a user account. You will find SPNs used predominantly with Delegation and Impersonation and a lot of times this is between a web server and another server...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Fri, Jun 4 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, IIS, SQL, Windows Server 2008 R2, SPN, Kerberos
Exchange Server and its relationship to Active Directory

Updated on 25.03.2013 This article should give an overview about the relationships with the different Exchange Server versions and the requirements for Windows server 2008/2008R2 and Windows Server 2012 Domain controllers. Even if some are NOT supported i will list them here as they should work. Within...

Posted to MWeber's Blog by mweber on Sun, May 23 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Migration, Active Directory, Exchange, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012
Active Directory Metadata Cleanup

Sometimes it can/will happen that a correct removal from a Domain Controller isn’t possible because of a hardware crash, you have to force the removal of a DC or the previous admin have left some “garbage” for you. So you have to do a metadata cleanup, otherwise all other DCs will try...

Posted to MWeber's Blog by mweber on Sun, May 16 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
Enable advanced logging on a Domain Controller

If you run into problems in a Domain and have the need for more information, you have the option to enable an advanced logging of specific settings. This can be done with changing a registry setting on a specific Domain Controller, keep in mind that this setting is not replicated to other Domain controllers...

Posted to MWeber's Blog by mweber on Sun, Apr 11 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
Migrating Active Directory to a new Forest

When you have the need to migrate Windows Domains to a new named Domain or into a different forest, you can use the free Microsoft Active Directory Migration Tool, which exist in multiple versions. When the source Domain is built with Windows NT4 (at least with SP4 on the PDC), Windows Server 2000 or...

Posted to MWeber's Blog by mweber on Thu, Mar 25 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Migration, Active Directory, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
Lock Your Workstation

I’m sure you are like me when it comes to locking your desktop. You ALWAYS do it. Most if not all corporations today have a group policy in place that at least sets the Screen Saver on after a certain amount of time and requires a password for security reasons (User Configuration - Administrative...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Thu, Mar 11 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Tools, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2
Server Health Checks

I’d like to share some of the things I look at while do a health check on a server. Its funny how few resources there are out there on the Internet. I believe people keep this kind of stuff to them self because they are scared they are going to miss something and they will never live it down...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Fri, Jan 29 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Clustering
Error: Telerik' is undefined bajo Windows 2008 Server & IIS 7

Hola amigos! Si te gusta los posts en mi blog , por favor sígueme en Twitter bajo @lalfarod para ver mis aportaciones. El día de hoy subí un sitio a un servidor Windows Server 2008 con el IIS 7 , tuve la sorpresa con toparme con el error siguiente: 'Telerik' is undefined...

Posted to Luis Antonio Alfaro by lalfaro on Tue, Dec 8 2009
Filed under: Filed under: VS 2008, ASP.NET 3.5, VS 2005, ASP.NET 2.0, VS 2010, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
Windows 7: The referenced account is currently locked out and may not be logged on to.

Si te gusta los posts en mi blog, por favor sígueme en Twitter bajo @lalfarod para ver mis aportaciones. Este error lo obtuve después que el administrador de IT cambiara mi password en el dominio (Active directory), cuando intente conectarme al servidor de esta forma me tiro el siguiente...

Posted to Luis Antonio Alfaro by lalfaro on Fri, Oct 16 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
Is my Active Directory Backed Up?

There are a ton of methods to backup Active Directory. I’m not going to get into each method with this post. What I am going to do is share another little command that can be run to check to see if your Active Directory was backed up and when. Before I discuss that command one point I would...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Wed, Oct 7 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Initiate Replication across all Partitions and DCs

It seems I'm always trying to remember this little command and its about time I put here where I can always access it in the future. This isn’t a new command but it is a nifty little one that will initiate replication across your environment. Repadmin /syncall /APed I prefer to...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Wed, Sep 30 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Tools, Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Event log limitations

Not sure how many people modify the size of the Windows Event Logs but it is something that I like to do simply because the default sizes of most them is just not enough. For example you may remember the default for your System and Application log files was a measly 512kb. That logged all...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Thu, Jul 30 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Viewing your FSMO Role Holders Remotely

There are quite a few ways to view what your FSMO roles are. You can use the GUI tools or even the following netdom command that I've shared in the past – netdom query fsmo However if you are working in a trusted multi-domain environment the following command can help you view the FSMO role...

Posted to The Life of Brian by BrianM on Mon, May 4 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Scripting, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

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