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How To Add Local Administrators via GPO (Group Policy)
https://thesysadminchannel.com/add-local-administrators-via-gpo-group-policy/ In every organization there will always be the need to have administrators of some sort manage some number of the machines in the domain. We also want to follow the path of least pr...
Checking Active Directory Domain Controller Health and Replication
https://woshub.com/check-active-directory-health-and-replication/ How to Check AD Domain Controller Health Using Dcdiag? Dcdiag is a basic built-in tool to check Active Directory domain controller health. It must always be run on an Admin Command Prompt To q...
Force reinstall of applications deployed by software GPO after uninstall
https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/ie/en-US/82f1e144-78a3-4446-8aaf-18843c890cdc/force-reinstall-of-applications-deployed-by-software-gpo-after-uninstall?forum=winserverGP 0 Sign in to vote In testing one of our ...
Modify Group Policy's refresh interval
https://www.itprotoday.com/compute-engines/how-can-i-modify-group-policys-refresh-interval A. By default, Group Policy refreshes every 90 minutes for typical machines and users and every 5 minutes for domain controllers (DCs). To change these intervals, perfo...
Add a domain to the Active Directory
https://lazyadmin.nl/it/add-a-domain-to-the-active-directory/ How to add a domain to the Active Directory Login to your domain controller Open the “Active Directory Domains and Trusts” Open the Properties of Active Directory Domains and Tru...
Migrate user domain profile from one domain to another domain
https://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/145014-migrate-user-domain-profile-from-one-domain-to-another-domain fgorovodsky2 Jul 20, 20172 Minute Read Spice(34) Reply (8) Subscribe Share This is quite similar to migratin...
Create WMI Filters for the GPO
Applies To: Windows Server 2012 To make sure that each GPO associated with a group can only be applied to computers running the correct version of Windows, use the Group Policy Management MMC snap-in to create and assign WMI filters to the GPO. Although you c...
How to Change the Default Lock Screen Image using GPO
Step-by-step: How to Change the Default Lock Screen Image using GPO This example below will demonstrate how to change the default lock screen image in client PC running Windows 10 Enterprise or Education editions. Client PC is joined to the domain asaputra.co...
Change Windows Desktop Background Using Group Policy
How to Change Windows Desktop Background Using Group Policy This demonstration is using a Windows Server 2012 R2 as the Domain Controller and a Windows 7 Ultimate as the client machine. The topology is as follows: Details: Active Directory and Domain Na...
Move-ADDirectoryServerOperationMasterRole
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/activedirectory/move-addirectoryserveroperationmasterrole?view=windowsserver2022-ps Description The Move-ADDirectoryServerOperationMasterRole cmdlet moves one or more operation master roles to a directory s...
How To Fix Group Policy: Error Windows could not determine if the user and computer accounts are in the same forest
If you have an issue where the User Policy doesn’t get updated and gives you an error about the user and computer accounts being in the same forest, then you’re in luck. The solution is actually rather simple, although an odd one that you usually wouldn’t ru...
How to find the source of failed logon attempts
Step 1: Enable 'Audit Logon Events' policy Open 'Server Manager' on your Windows server Under 'Manage', select 'Group Policy Management' to view the 'Group Policy Management Console'. Navigate to forest>Domain>Your Domain>Domain Controllers ...
How to Disable NTLM Authentication in Windows Domain
https://woshub.com/disable-ntlm-authentication-windows/ The key NTLMv1 problems: weak encryption; storing password hash in the memory of the LSA service, which can be extracted from Windows memory in plain text using various tools (such as Mimikatz) and u...
Joining Active Directory Error
https://www.truenas.com/community/threads/joining-active-directory-error.97316/ Hi everyone,Im kinda new to TrueNAS and I'm working on a small proof of concept for school.I'm stuck with one problem: When I'm trying to join my domain it gives thi...
Active Directory: Add a Domain Controller to PowerShell
https://247-it.io/en/active-directory-add-a-domain-controller-to-powershell/#:~:text=Domain%20Controller%20Promotion%20in%20PowerShell,-Always%20from%20a&text=Enter%20the%20password%20of%20the,Wait%20during%20the%20promotion%20operation%20%E2%80%A6. Active ...
How to Remove (Demote) a Domain Controller in Active Directory
https://woshub.com/remove-domain-controller-active-directory/ Removing an Active Directory Domain Controller and ADDS Role (Step-by-Step) If you are going to decommission one of your AD domain controllers (common DC or read-only domain controller – RODC), yo...
Wrong error message for missing .adml files
Symptoms SR symptoms: EN-US Domain Controller tries to create a settings report for a GPO. The report is created with the message: An appropriate resource file could not be found for file \\domainname.com\sysvol\domainname.com\Policies\PolicyDefinitions...
Configure policy settings for Windows LAPS
Supported policy roots Although we don't recommend it, you can administer a device by using multiple policy management mechanisms. To support this scenario in an understandable and predictable way, each Windows LAPS policy mechanism is assigned a distinct reg...
Get started with Windows LAPS and Windows Server Active Directory
Domain functional level and domain controller OS version requirements If your domain is configured below 2016 Domain Functional Level (DFL), you can't enable Windows LAPS password encryption period. Without password encryption, clients can only be configured ...
Set-LapsADReadPasswordPermission
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/laps/set-lapsadreadpasswordpermission?view=windowsserver2022-ps Syntax PowerShellCopy Set-LapsADReadPasswordPermission [-Credential <PSCredential>] -Identity <String[]> -AllowedPrincipals <...