Yesterday and today I (and some other people) were involved in heavy discussion how you can accomplish: Granting Admin level access for the OS on DCs but not within AD   The posts can be found in: NG: ''microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory'' Post subject: ''Grant Administrative Access to a Domain Controller''   The ...

A major company is disentangling a part of its business and that part is continuing on its own. It will not be integrated into another company. Last week I was asked to review and advise several migration scenarios setup by a company's representative.   Current setup/requirements: W2K3 based AD, upgraded from W2K Empty Forest Root Domain ...

Last Tuesday (28-11-2006), almost at the end of the day, and old customer (Customer ''X'') called me and told me they were having issues with the interoperability between their NT4 environment (yes, they still exist! ;-) ) and their AD environment. As I had no important plans for that evening I decided to go and help them out. The issue was that ...

About a year ago I found two issues in conbination with VMWare Workstation and W2K3 SP1. Both cases are explained here: It works on physical hardware and it does not in VMware virtualization software Follow-up on ''It works on physical hardware and it does not in VMware virtualization software'' I have been working a while with VMware ...