Skip to content

{ Category Archives } Windows Server 2008

DFS shares not accessible using domain name from Windows 7

I was asked to have a look at a strange DFS problem today – and eventually tracked down the cause to the Windows 7 Offline Files feature.

2010 09 30 Carol AD Comments (1)

LDAP Bind to a RODC

Just an observation from some testing today – if you try and do an LDAP bind against a RODC you need to have the password cached, or cacheable. If the user is explicitly banned from having their password cached, the bind will fail.
We were hoping it might magically work like the userProxy object in ADLDS, [...]

2010 03 18 Carol Comments Off

Strange problem when changing the Exchange 2007 certificate on Windows 2008

Still on Exchange migrations here, and after wasting half today on a very strange certificate problem, here’s the solution I eventually found.

2008 11 26 Carol Exchange 2007 Comments (0)