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- Learn about Active Directory partitions in Windows Server 2003
- Windows Server 2003 supports many enhancements over previous implementations, resulting in administrators potentially accomplishing more with less while keeping things streamlined. For example, Windows Server 2003's Active Directory AD, a staple in the Windows 2000 Server domain infrastructure, allows for faster replication times and improved use of inter-site bandwidth for...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server, Domain Controller, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Derek Schauland
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- Placement of Global Catalog Servers
- I am running a mixed Windows 2003 and Windows 2000 enviroment. Can I have both the Windows 2003 and the Windows 2000 Domain Controllers be Global Catalog Servers?sure as long as both varieties are DCs
- Tags: Operating systems, Global Catalog Servers, Microsoft Windows
- Q&A 2006-03-20
- Finding Global Catalog Server in a Forest in Windows 2000
- IN WINDOWS 2000 SERVER FOREST,hOW WE HAVE TO FIND THE GLOBAL CATALOG SERVER,FSMO ROLES SERVERS EASILY?use replmon from support tools. There you can query the server flags. Else you can use ntdsutil from the command line. For more help type ntdsutil /?Go to Active directory Sites and Services. Go to...
- Tags: Forest, GC, Global Catalog Server, jans_4u@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, NTDS Setting, server, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-15
- Be aware of the Global Catalog Server in a multidomain structure
- This TechProGuild solution is being featured on TechRepublic until Sept. 9, 2004. After this date, only TechProGuild members will be able to access this article. Obtain full-time access to this and other time-saving resources and in-depth content by joining TechProGuild today.In the development of Active Directory, Microsoft had somepretty lofty...
- Tags: Cindy Souders, MCSE, domain, functional level, Global Catalog Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Windows 2000 Mixed
- Technical articles 2004-09-09
- Be aware of the Global Catalog Server in a multidomain structure
- In the development of Active Directory, Microsoft had somepretty lofty goals that envisioned organizations combining their resource anduser domains, as well as grouping all of the various domains together into onebig, happy domain with a fully-qualified DNS domain name. However, real lifehas shown most organizations were not prepared for that...
- Tags: domain, Cindy Souders, MCSE, functional level, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Windows 2000 Mixed, Global Catalog Server
- Technical articles 2004-07-01
Additional Resources
- global catalog server
- What is the major reason that a domain controller that is authenticating a user at logon needs to contact a global catalog server, and what can you do to enable a user to log on without contacting a global catalog server?
- Tags: Servers, nirav4685@..., server
- Discussion threads 2007-04-03
- global catalog?
- What is required for users to log in [global catalog]for a domain, access to the sysvol and netlogin sharesand the Global Catalog server. see this MS article: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows2000/en/advanced/help/sag_ADintro_20.htm
- Tags: edaga@...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-10
- Active Directory
- A Global catalog cannot be located to verify that the user logon name does not already exsist in the enterprise." This is a message I get when I try to add users to a group.Is this a DNS problem.Potentially, but it is more likely that you are having issues reaching...
- Tags: G1, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-20
- Corrupt Global catalog
- Recently a remote Server lost communications whit my central office, all lines where check OK, the hardware was ok. Then I notice that when I tray to create a new user or try to connect a printer the Server said “Global catalog missing or corrupt”.Is there a way to replace...
- Tags: Global Catalog, lroman, server
- Discussion threads 2007-03-04
- global address list not available
- When I click on the address book in Outlook 2000 an error says "The server containing global address list is no longer available, you can reconnect to another server by restarting outlook or retry operation when the server is reachable".The weird thing is that after waiting a few minutes or...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Office, global address list, server, address list
- Q&A 2004-10-20
- PDC/BDC problem
- Hi all,we have a PDC running W2003 Server Enterprise Edition and a BDC running W2003 Server Standard Edition. From time to time, PDC stops working and no one can log to the network, so BDC isn't working properly. I've checked PDC properties and the Global Catalog is checked, but the...
- Tags: NETWORKING, agg.bcn@..., BDC, Global Catalog, PDC
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- Certificate Services Windows 2003 Enterprise
- Trying to install certificate services on win2003 ent edition will not allow me to check Enterprise root CA-greyed out. I ADS is installed..and yes..i am a member of Enterprise Admin group.Certficate Services W2k3 Enterprise CAIt's an year later, so i don't expect you're waiting for an answer anymore. I...
- Tags: certificate authority, Computer Associates International Inc., domain controller, Enterprise, global catalog, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, milun, networking, Services
- Discussion threads 2005-07-08
- Big Domain Problem....
- Hello There,I have a big problem with the domain at the company that i work in,,,This is my first month with the company and in less than 10 days the domain failed 2 times.The first tme we had 1 dc and i failed, and displayed a message that it couldn't...
- Tags: domain, Microsoft Windows 2000, omarhib@..., server, windows
- Q&A 2006-09-14
- Global catalog
- I was presented with the following scenario:1. User had Win2K Server PDC and bought new server.2. Win2k3 Server has been installed to new server connected to PDC. Migration ran smoothly apparently.3. User was advised to keep old server up and running for some time to make sure everything was ok.4....
- Tags: new server, serginho, server, windows
- Q&A 2004-10-01
- set up Win2k server as LDAP server
- I have been looking and looking on how to set up a Win2k server(in a Win2k domain) as an LDAP server (without using 3rd party software). I haven't found much, and what I have found was for Win2k3, not Win2k. Does anyone now where I can find how-to...
- Tags: degnan, LDAP server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, server, windows
- Q&A 2005-01-04
- Global Catalog Replaction of Child domain with Main domain server
- I wan to syncronize Global catalog in main domain server and its child domain but I don't know exact way. I want know exact way to do it.
- Tags: WANs, swapnil.namde@..., Global Catalog
- Discussion threads 2007-09-01
- Lost Active Directory/Domain
- On clicking on the "Active directory domains and trusts" on a Win2000 advanced server, I am receiving a message " The configuration information describing the enterprise is not available, the specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted". After this the Active directory domains and trusts screen...
- Tags: WANs, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, ppolder, server, Active Directory Domains, domain
- Discussion threads 2007-11-25
- sysvol folders empty
- I have two domain controllers...a1(server 2k) and a2(server 2k3. Both sysvol folders are empty, no scripts are located within, only more folders that are also empty. I would like to know if this is the reason why I am having login issues when one of the domain controllers...
- Tags: feedback, Global Catalog, it management, lamczyknic3000@..., Microsoft Corp., networking, server, software, windows, windows server
- Discussion threads 2006-10-10
- DNS problems
- I have a SBS 2003 Server PDC with 2 Windows 2003 BDC Server and a 1 Windows 2000 BDC Server. One of the Windows 2003 server is running a SQL Database which is connect from the clients to the Server via a ODBC connect. The SBS Server went down and...
- Tags: BDC, DNS, DNS server, it management, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, PDC, raj@..., server
- Q&A 2006-09-24
- How do I change the exchange server that My client will use over the vpn
- My clients log into the domain over a cisco 3000 vpn concentrator.All that I want to do is change the server from happy1 in the abc.net domain to happy2 in the 123.net domain. Every time I make the change after a few moments it tries to authenticate me...
- Tags: VPNs, aaronpctech@..., domain, VPN, vpn concentrator, server
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
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