New Directory Services KB Articles/Blogs 7/12-7/26

KB Articles

971229	The private key description field always displays "CryptoAPI Private Key," and you cannot change the text on computers that are running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP x64 Professional
970730	Certificates are unusable when you import a PEX file to a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008
971800	Applications that reply on the RPC service are blocked in Windows Vista SP1 or Windows Server 2008 when you block Windows Firewall incoming connections and enable remote management
970964	The Group Policy Management MMC snap-in stops responding on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 when you select a Group Policy object in a domain that has lots of organizational units
968995	The Terminal Server Licensing MMC snap-in or the TS Licensing Manager MMC snap-in uses NT LAN Manager instead of the Kerberos protocol to pass authentication, respectively, in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008
971405	Windows Explorer stops responding for approximately 30 seconds when you try to access the DFS resources in a Windows Server 2008 domain
972495	Network bindings are incorrect after you change a network adapter's configuration on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008
973422	The upgrade from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2 fails if you have applied some TCP-A and NetDMA settings before the upgrade
973665	A warning message is returned from the W32Time service when you run the dcdiag command on Windows Server 2008 against a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controller

Blogs

• Active Directory Recycle Bin in Windows Server 2008 R2
• How to Migrate the AzMan Store
• Configuring DFSR to a Static Port - The rest of the story
• How DFSR Handles the Schedule Closing
• What's new in Group Policy for Windows 7?
• Change DNS on multiple computers
• Active Directory and Active Directory Domain Services Port Requirements
• Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Interop with Linux and OS X
• Five ways to check your DFS-Namespaces (DFS-N) configuration with the DFSDIAG.EXE tool
• Linked Value Replication – The order of replication
• Getting quick info from systems
• URLs for PowerShell Core Help Topics
• New default ports for WS-Management and PowerShell remoting
• Where is SYSPREP in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2?
• Windows PowerShell 2.0 RTM
• Windows Server 2008 R2 RDS and Windows Server 2008 TS CAL Compatibility
• Some useful WMI webcasts
• Some AD Functions for DCs and name conversion.