Enterprise messaging tools, such as MS Exchange
The other day I was having a discussion with a co-worker about Active Directory performance related to standard LDAP queries. The complaint (and basis for my involvement in the discussion) was based around poor LDAP performance, which was assumed to be attributed to LDAP queries hitting domain controllers contained within…
I’ve had this link in my notes for a long time. I’ve only used it twice, but thought it was worth sharing. If you ever need to make a test Active Directory for some really crazy testing, and you’ve ever extended the schema, you may want those extended attributes. There…
When you have almost 30,000 mailboxes, managing ActiveSync can become a nightmare. The nice thing about ActiveSync is that is just works. There is not too much configuration to get it setup, but if you do not plan ahead, you can find yourself in the same predicament as us and…
Good evening, I have been speaking with co-workers about this blog and a few expressed interest in blogging about their day-to-day systems administration duties. In the near future you may see some posts from Steve Kremer. Steve is a co-worker of mine who deals with Active Directory, Citrix and Enterprise…
I had a need the other day to restore a deleted OU from a Windows 2003 Active Directory. This used to be such a big deal; requiring the AD, Server and Backup guys all working together. Authoritative restores are such a pain in the rear, but Active Administrator by Scriptlogic has…