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Impacts on CIFS server after November 2022 cumulative updates and CVE-2022-38023 on Active Directory

Hi all We need to understand what the impacts on CIFS server are after applying the November 2022 cumulative updates on AD…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
asked 2025-01-10T10:21:35.7766667+00:00
Abderrezak Soualmia 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-01-12T08:29:56.6133333+00:00
Abderrezak Soualmia 20 Reputation points
1 answer

SSPR Writeback Issue: "A call to SSPI failed" Error with CommunicationException

Hello Community, I am facing an issue with SSPR (Self-Service Password Reset) writeback functionality. The error log indicates a problem with the communication between the client and the server, stating they "do not possess a common algorithm."…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-09T21:22:59.4733333+00:00
Arun 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-11T19:36:46.6033333+00:00
Andy David - MVP 151.1K Reputation points MVP
1 answer

DC connection reset

Hi All, One of my Linux VMs is using the kinit command to connect to one of my Domain Controllers. The kinit command, I believe, sends Kerberos requests to the Domain Controller on port 88. Currently, port 88 is allowed between the Linux VM and the…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,869 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,555 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,527 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
560 questions
asked 2025-01-04T06:58:13.8166667+00:00
Roger Roger 6,691 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-11T17:11:00.66+00:00
Hebert Seven 71 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Domain netbios rename of empty root domain

We have a forest with an empty root domain and a child domain containing users, exchange,... We would like to change the netbios name of the root domain. Is it supported? As this domain doesn't have any service bound to it , I suppose that the answer…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,747 questions
asked 2022-09-06T10:27:23.613+00:00
Jean-Marc Francois 41 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-11T01:12:34.96+00:00
John Holmes 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Active Directory Replication Status Tool 1.1 Download page offers wrong file version

Hi, the 1.1 version of the Active Directory Replication Status Tool is supposed to be available here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30005 However the adreplstatusInstaller.msi is actually version 1.0. So there is no way to…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
asked 2022-07-18T11:36:20.47+00:00
Aleksandar Pejić 21 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-10T21:23:14.1033333+00:00
Erik Ray 1 Reputation point
1 answer

Mobile Number not syncing in Hybrid AD

Hybrid AD setup and everything except for Mobile Number is syncing. In Microsoft Admin center the field for Mobile Number is editable, but it isn't saving changes and just says "Retry not possible" Any idea what is causing this?

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-10T16:01:17.8666667+00:00
Jeffery Tingle 1 Reputation point
edited an answer 2025-01-10T16:48:02.1233333+00:00
Andy David - MVP 151.1K Reputation points MVP
1 answer

Get Directory roles which assigned to users (Eligible or active both)

Hi, I am working on to collect details of directory roles which are assigned on user and get that details by powershell cli and mggraph api. I have "Get-MgUserTransitiveMemberOfAsDirectoryRole -UserId " but that is providing me only roles…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,750 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,725 questions
Microsoft Entra Private Access
Microsoft Entra Private Access
Microsoft Entra Private Access provides secure and deep identity-aware, Zero Trust network access to all private apps and resources.
74 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-10T09:20:54.9333333+00:00
VJ 25 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-10T16:21:28.4033333+00:00
Vasil Michev 111.6K Reputation points MVP
0 answers

API-driven provisioning to on-premises Active Directory - Provisioning Failure

Hi. Hoping someone can help with this. I have a logic app that handles multiple user remediations, and one of those is to disable accounts. This works fine in a cloud only environment, however; I want to extend the disable account element to on-prem…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-10T16:04:37.71+00:00
Andy Nicholls 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Error When Switching User Flow from User Sign-In to Vendor Sign-Up in Azure AD B2C

Hi Azure Team, I have implemented two separate user flows in Azure AD B2C for my application: User Sign-In (User Login Flow) Vendor Sign-Up (Vendor Registration Flow) When a user is already logged in through the User Sign-In flow and attempts to…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
7,680 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.
858 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-03T06:37:47.97+00:00
Movin D 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-10T15:09:37.53+00:00
Navya 14,220 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Have to remove/disable the firewall rules in GPO and gpupdate /force successfully without any error.

Hi Experts, We are creating firewall rules in GPO, and we are applying firewall rules from GPO to all the member servers. Now we wanted to remove all the firewall rules which we created from GPO. If you are removing the rules and trying to update the…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,527 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
asked 2025-01-08T20:57:44.5033333+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 100 Reputation points
answered 2025-01-10T08:49:33.96+00:00
Daisy Zhou 27,596 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Question regarding Hybrid AD join in Entra Connect

Hi all, I am working on configuring Hybrid AD join for our company, and running through the Entra wizard for device configurations on one of our servers. For the initial Entra sync I had setup a test OU, and would like to add only a few computers as a…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-09T00:56:35.03+00:00
Taio Ray 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-10T07:58:23.5033333+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 10,760 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Distribution list delegation not working, only for specific OU users

I have created a restriction for a distribution group for group-A, using powershell for group-B the group-B have two users user-A in OU-A and user-B in OU-B, restriction is only applying for user in OU-A, i even swap the users but still same OU-B user…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,747 questions
asked 2025-01-08T11:50:06.38+00:00
Aginash Mannarath 116 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-01-10T05:11:38.7633333+00:00
Jake Zhang-MSFT 8,010 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

System shutdown and system logout based on idle time

Hi Team, We are implementing the ISO 27001 policy for Clear desk and clear screen as documented on below Clear desk policy according to ISO 27001 - What does it mean? The policy has three main points : lock the system log out the system shutdown the…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,401 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
5,409 questions
asked 2025-01-07T09:27:33.3666667+00:00
Muhammad Umair 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-10T02:44:08.7966667+00:00
Crystal-MSFT 50,866 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

[Active Directory] Export group members to CSV with their emails

Hello, I work in a larger globally managed company. I need to export a list of users from a particular group to a CSV file. I am using a simple command in PowerShell: "Get-AdGroupMember -identity "group-name" | select name |…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,598 questions
asked 2022-05-05T09:07:24.007+00:00
Jakub Grochowski 21 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-09T17:23:43.6666667+00:00
Gonzalez, Fred 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to renew/request a new certificate with same key if the active directory certificate is expired without impacting any services?

How to renew/request a new certificate with same key if the active directory certificate is expired without impacting any services?--

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,527 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
asked 2024-04-18T12:13:19.4+00:00
Dora, Adarsh 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-09T16:27:58.02+00:00
mgmHome 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Date & Time Greyed out on Windows server 2022, even if I´m logged in as Domain Admin

I´ve just installed a Domain Controller, now I want to configure Time sync But It´s greyed out Im logged with an account that is both Enterprise Admin and Domain Admin. Login as local Administrator account (that account I used when created the DC) seems…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,527 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
asked 2023-03-26T18:27:15.5333333+00:00
DataMind101 45 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-09T16:01:50.6333333+00:00
Jake Harris 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Collecting msDS-LastSuccessfulInteractiveLogonTime Without Displaying Logon Data

How can the msDS-LastSuccessfulInteractiveLogonTime attribute be collected without enabling the "Display information about previous logons during user logon" Group Policy? This attribute is important for gathering interactive logon times for…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,699 questions
Microsoft System Center
Microsoft System Center
A suite of Microsoft systems management products that offer solutions for managing datacenter resources, private clouds, and client devices.
1,048 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Sysinternals
Sysinternals
Advanced system utilities to manage, troubleshoot, and diagnose Windows and Linux systems and applications.
1,188 questions
asked 2025-01-08T07:52:20.3266667+00:00
Adi Malyanker 65 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-01-09T10:17:29.52+00:00
Simon Ren-MSFT 37,866 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issues logging into Admin console

Our corpoate domain is synced with Microsoft 365 using ADFS. I am unable to login to Microsoft 365 using my corporate credentials. When I try logging in, I automatically get authenticated using domain.onmicrosoft.com credential and not domain.com…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-09T08:28:14.7166667+00:00
accepted 2025-01-09T08:29:25.49+00:00
0 answers

how we can add aws ec2 instnace to Azure entra

Customer is having two environment one is on azure and another one aws. on Azure there is entra ID. on AWS customer has created the two ec2 instances. which he wanted to be authenticated using the Azure Entra ID . could you please help us what all things…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,284 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2024-12-23T17:27:44.5766667+00:00
N Wakchaure, Jagdish 170 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-09T06:38:44.09+00:00
BANDELA Siri Chandana 1,085 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

User principal name change in AD not syncing to Microsoft

We having users changing their last names but experiencing issues with sync from on-premise AD to microsoft. This post Why does the userPrincipalName not sync from AD to Azure AD like - Microsoft Community is basically what we are experiencing but…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,792 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,802 questions
asked 2025-01-06T03:21:41.3833333+00:00
Sheila 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-09T01:23:14.52+00:00
BANDELA Siri Chandana 1,085 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor