DCDIAG comes to the rescue, as usual, when diagnosing some strange ForestPrep problems occurring during an upward migration.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 08/14/2006
What's really in that access token?
While the next Windows Server will be huge, a core version of it will be excitingly stripped-down and efficient.
Even after removing your old DCs, the event logs might be lying about. Here's how to kick them out.
Need to change local administrator passwords across your domain? Here are a few more ways to get it done.
Here's what to do when your Windows 2003 domain password has been lost.
Here are a few methods for changing the local administrator password on all computers in your domain.
Microsoft has released its high-performance computing (HPC) platform -- dubbed Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 -- to manufacturing, meaning it will be available to customers in August, the company said Friday. However, evaluation copies will be distributed at Microsoft's TechEd 2006 developers conference in Boston the week of June 11.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 06/09/2006
Palo Alto, Calif.-based VMware is rolling out this month a new suite of its virtualization tools that bundles both existing and new products into a package meant to more closely reflect what customers say they need as their deployments become more complex. High on that list, say company officials, is the ability to manage a lot of virtual machines from one centralized view.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 06/08/2006
VMWare and Microsoft are pitted against each other in the virtual server space and we benefit by not having to pay much up front. In fact, we pay nothing.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 06/06/2006
How to gracefully demote Active Directory domain controllers and the mess left behind by doing so.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 05/30/2006
Migrating file and folder permissions? Easy. Moving share permissions et al? That's another story. Here's how to ease the pain.
Is Driver Verifier preventing your system from booting? Here's how to shut it off.
For some reason, this admin can't see all the computers when working with his Windows Server Update Services server.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 03/20/2006
NetIQ says it will ship next week a new Windows-based tool aimed at simplifying user change administration.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 03/07/2006