Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,990 questions
2 answers
New User not syncing from On Premise AD to Office O365
Our organization uses a hybrid cloud model. Just as it says in the title. I have a new user starting, I created the account in AD then sync to Office 365, but the user does not show up at all. There are no errors noted but I did see them listed at…
asked 2024-05-23T08:18:52.0333333+00:00
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Pham Tien Dung
40
Reputation points
answered 2024-05-23T22:04:58.0733333+00:00
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Marilee Turscak-MSFT
34,711
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers
Frequent Account Lockout | Steps and validation for clearing stale password
Hi all, Due to stale passwords some of the domain users face frequent lockout. let me know the steps for clearing the stale password in Windows 10 and Windows 11. I know only a few areas for clearing the stale password. let me know the complete list of…
asked 2024-05-23T15:20:38.94+00:00
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balasubramaniam Perumal
0
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commented 2024-05-23T21:35:14.2333333+00:00
Heath Durrett
406
Reputation points
0 answers
active directory login and teams account are different
I have a Teams account that is different than the AAD Azure Active Directory account. Changing meeting options is difficult because the url when changing the meeting options does not allow the active directory account the ability to change the meeting…
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
9,238 questions
Azure Role-based access control
Azure Role-based access control
An Azure service that provides fine-grained access management for Azure resources, enabling you to grant users only the rights they need to perform their jobs.
686 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,990 questions
asked 2024-05-23T20:06:22.98+00:00
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Scott Clamp
0
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asked 2024-05-23T20:06:22.98+00:00
Scott Clamp
0
Reputation points
3 answers
WARNING: The object "AD Account" has been corrupted, and it's in an inconsistent state. The following validation errors happened:
The following validation errors happened: WARNING: The property value username is invalid. The value can contain only 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z', 'A',…
asked 2021-03-25T00:00:21.313+00:00
Hamzeh Smadi
1
Reputation point
answered 2024-05-23T18:27:56.6366667+00:00
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Ryan Fogle
0
Reputation points
1 answer
Windows 2012 R2 DC to Windows 2022 DC Migration
Dears We're planning Domain Controller migration from 2012 R2 to 2022. We have 2 DCs 2012 R2 that must be migrated on 2 others DC 2022. We'll keep the same IP of old DCs because of dns dhcp settings on all of our devices We do not have this patch…
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1 answer
Add a domain user to a group in another domain in another forest
Hello - I have a query here. How do I add a user - usera from a domain in a forest to another domain in another forest. Scenario - usera is in x.local forest, groupa is in x.local. DC of domain/ forest - y.local has WriteProperty access on groupa. I want…
asked 2024-05-15T11:16:09.3166667+00:00
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Haribabu, Santosh (Chennai)
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T15:59:03.66+00:00
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Daisy Zhou
19,271
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
Entra Connect cloudsync (entra ID -> AD sync)
Dear, I am trying to do cloud syncronization from Entra ID to Active Directory via entra website. However this is not working. In the opposite direction it does (AD -> entra ID). Does anyone have any idea how I can solve this? I can press the…
asked 2024-05-21T16:26:52.3566667+00:00
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User
20
Reputation points
answered 2024-05-23T15:20:14.73+00:00
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Marcin Policht
13,480
Reputation points MVP
0 answers
LAPS GPO's are not found within GPM
I am working to implement LAPS. The domain controller has been updated with the latest rollup. When I navigate to Computer>admin templates>system> There is no LAPS folder. I already checked %windir%\PolicyDefinitions\ and the ADMX file…
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1 answer
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Office GPO settings not working in Office ProPlus 2019
I created a new GPO for MS Office ProPlus 2019 for GCS exam students. In this policy, I have set restrictions on proofing and some other settings, but after applying the GPO, users can still access the File ribbon and options button to change the…
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,990 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,024 questions
asked 2024-05-22T14:15:32.66+00:00
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Manesh Appukkuttan
0
Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-23T14:51:47.7666667+00:00
Manesh Appukkuttan
0
Reputation points
0 answers
Are there any Schema Classes or attributes that have deprecated from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2016
Hi Everyone, I have to perform an FFL upgrade from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2016 and a DFL upgrade from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2016. Below are my questions: Can I directly perform the upgrade of DFL from Windows Server 2008…
asked 2024-05-23T13:49:34.73+00:00
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Garima Das
1,041
Reputation points
asked 2024-05-23T13:49:34.73+00:00
Garima Das
1,041
Reputation points
0 answers
Azure Single Sign On with SAML - IDX10214: Audience validation failed issue
Hello, I have a sample application that is trying to facilitate single sign on using SAML and I am able to authenticate the user, but when I am getting the SAML response back from Azure, I am facing the below error: IDX10214: Audience validation failed.…
asked 2024-05-15T21:47:31.7533333+00:00
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CHIRAG KALIA
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T12:34:32.4666667+00:00
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Navya
4,770
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
LSA Auditing
Hi All I have the following requirement to enable (Enforce LSA Auditing) through GPO on all my servers. I have an OU with a couple of test VMs, and I have created a GPO and enabled the two policies below: Computer Configuration > Administrative…
asked 2024-05-20T19:43:17.6+00:00
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Glenn Maxwell
10,186
Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-23T12:22:36.9533333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
10,186
Reputation points
0 answers
Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Entra Domain Services for Azue Files as a file server.
Hello, my Entra ID DNS name is unavailable for me to use in the Entra Domain Services because it's longer the 15 characters. therefore, I used a different DNS name for the Entra Domain Services. keep in mind they are both on the same subscription and…
asked 2024-05-22T13:32:58.81+00:00
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Barak Peley
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T10:36:55.3233333+00:00
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Anand Prakash Yadav
6,465
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
SmartCard login not supported for user account
Hello, We had a problem with few users signing in via SmartCard. Infrastructure: local DC's (few of them, one DC per site) PKI used to generate certificates Root and sub CA Problem was that a week ago at morning few users had problem signing in.…
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2 answers
How to sync my AD and setup mailboxes for migration
Hello, Our company has Business Standard license but an on prem exchange server. We want to migrate to exchange online and eliminate our on prem server. We were using the old AD sync tool but that no longer works. What is the best way for me to sync my…
asked 2024-05-13T15:51:47.4466667+00:00
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Marcus Lund (mlund@crowdergulf.com)
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T09:15:28.24+00:00
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Bruce Jing-MSFT
1,150
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to configure auto-login to One drive for users on On-Prem AD joined devices?
Hi All, I have received requests from users to sync their files and folders directly to the OneDrive app. The users want that once they log in to the On-Prem AD joined workstations, they automatically get logged in to the OneDrive Application and their…
asked 2024-05-22T13:38:57.0066667+00:00
Manesh Appukkuttan
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T08:47:37.35+00:00
Manesh Appukkuttan
0
Reputation points
1 answer
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I am getting error, When I am trying to update the GPO by executing gpupdate /force.
Hi Experts, I have applied the GPO to disable windows auto update and Trying to update the GPO. But I am getting below error while I am trying to update the GPO. "Windows failed to applied the {F312195E-sD90-447A-A3F5-08DFFA24735E) settings .…
asked 2024-05-21T06:21:54.51+00:00
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Jimmy Afflick
40
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T07:02:51.35+00:00
Daisy Zhou
19,271
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to Retain User Settings When Converting from a Local Account to an AD Account?
Hi there, I would like to know if we can retain the same settings and configuration of the account profile when converting from a local account to an AD account. Is there any migration tool available for this conversion?
asked 2024-05-23T06:29:58.9166667+00:00
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Eva Cheong
46
Reputation points
answered 2024-05-23T06:55:22.54+00:00
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Hania Lian
8,551
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
File level authentication with MSAL via web browser
Legacy app currently using secure Basic Authentication to establish file level access permission. How is file level access permission established using MSAL?
asked 2024-05-20T13:00:19.2633333+00:00
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BennyStils
0
Reputation points
commented 2024-05-23T06:20:08.72+00:00
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Shweta Mathur
28,106
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Do i really need CAL licenses to have Active Directory?
Do we need to purchase user/device CALs for those users/devices that will be managed by Windows Server? In other words, do we need to purchase both the Microsoft Server core license + the user/device CALs license? I have googled around saying that it is…
asked 2024-05-14T10:33:02.0666667+00:00
Eva Cheong
46
Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-23T06:11:46.13+00:00
Eva Cheong
46
Reputation points