A request came up in a newsgroup for a script which would automate the creation of a primary zone on one DNS server,...

Among the many interviews that I have been part of, there is one request that I always make that seems to plague candidates:...

<<I realized that though it shows through in the traces, I erred in the post.  Specifically, I included Windows 2000 in the list...

Some time ago I had a request to create local user accounts on laptops and to provide those user accounts with administrative access...

The protection and management of built-in administrative groups in Active Directory helps to provide us confidence and security in the stability and ownership...

The nature of Microsoft’s directory service clients provides for inherent fault-tolerance in the event of a failure.  There are often questions about how,...

It was my first AD environment that I owned and I was much more excited than I was wise.  I made lots and...

I honestly believe that one of the greatest barriers to proficiency for IT administrators is terminology.  There is such a variety of terms,...

During my accreditation process for the AD Health Check (the predecessor to the ADRAP) we spent a week with our peers in a...