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So… corrupted AD/missing GC

So... was trying to add in a 2008 DC to a single 2003/exchange 2007 setup. ran adprep and updated schema, and joined the new DC to the AD... then 6 hours later noticed everything was not working. ...
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1 Domain controller offline causing problems with Exchange 2007

I have 3 Win 2003 domain controllers across 3 sites. When one of those domain controllers goes offline connectivity to Exchange is intermittent. When users open Outlook some of them will be able to ...
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Will the global catalogs in two forests with transitive trust replicate data?

Suppose I have two Active Directory forests, each with one global catalog. There is a transitive trust between these forests. Does this imply that data is replicated between the two forests? Can I ...
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Can an LDAP query on AD provide the netbios domain name for a single account when using the Global Catalog?

I am using ADSI Edit to look at LDAP properties of a single user account in AD. I see properties such as userPrincipalName, but I do not see one for the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) or the ...
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Retire a domain controller

I need to retire a particular piece of hardware, I have another server online on this particular network. I have run DCPromo om the new server, but when the original server is shutdown, ...
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Exchange 2007 distribution groups best practices

researching the topic for some time now, here are the two facts I've found so far from Microsoft, followed by a whole bunch of questions. In Exchange 2007, you should use universal groups for ...
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How to Rebuilt Global Catalog?

I am running two domain controllers in a windows 2003 r2 infrastructure. The main domain controller with the global catalog role went down and I had to reformat it. Now I am facing issues with ...
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Windows 2000 Active Directory Global Catalog servers and Infrastructure Master role

I have been rereading some sections of "Active Directory Bible" by Curt Simmons in preparation for some machine replacement and changes to our windows 2000 active directory infrastructure. It seems ...