This tool has been available for about 1 year or so. Many people are aware of it, but we talk to many other IT folks that either chose to ignore it or are simply unaware of it. According to Microsoft- You can use the Microsoft Group Policy Diagnostic Best Practice Analyzer (GPDBPA) tool to collect […]
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A major issue in Server 2003 implementations of Group Policies is the huge amount of space they take up. For each Policy, there’s a corresponding .ADM file. The .ADM file supports only the English language, and it’s also 3.5MB in size. Not much right? When you consider that for each policy you have, there’s a […]
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When setting up the Active Directory Manager, some people may encounter issues related to the IIS setup. The possible cause: When you install IIS AFTER .NET 2.0 framework, the rights of the ASPNET user had not been set correctly. Suggested resolution: Repair (Uninstall if repair does not work for you) .NET Framework 2.0 You can […]
Most IT executives recognize the importance of a proper audit, yet audits can be a painful process for both the auditor and the IT organization. Audits give companies opportunities to improve, based on analysis and advice. How big (and complex) should an audit be depends on the risk priorities and thresholds, business objective, differences in […]
In many cases, adding personnel accounts and application is tedious, and involves inputting information about a new hire by hand, which could take days in some instances. Even then, some users may not have access to the applications they need, and often will have to log in using a colleague’s name and password while access […]
For IT organizations, resetting passwords is routine work- everytime someone has an expired, forgotten or compromised password. The necessary evil, because it’s a tedious, time-consuming process that cuts into worker productivity and costs companies millions of dollars per year. In the enterprise environment, password resets are the second most common reason workers call help desks. […]
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Group Policy best practice analyzer tool
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminThis tool has been available for about 1 year or so. Many people are aware of it, but we talk to many other IT folks that either chose to ignore it or are simply unaware of it. According to Microsoft- You can use the Microsoft Group Policy Diagnostic Best Practice Analyzer (GPDBPA) tool to collect […]
Quick note about Group Policies – Server 2003 vs. Server 2008
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminA major issue in Server 2003 implementations of Group Policies is the huge amount of space they take up. For each Policy, there’s a corresponding .ADM file. The .ADM file supports only the English language, and it’s also 3.5MB in size. Not much right? When you consider that for each policy you have, there’s a […]
Failed to access IIS metabase
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminWhen setting up the Active Directory Manager, some people may encounter issues related to the IIS setup. The possible cause: When you install IIS AFTER .NET 2.0 framework, the rights of the ASPNET user had not been set correctly. Suggested resolution: Repair (Uninstall if repair does not work for you) .NET Framework 2.0 You can […]
Audits- the necessary evil?
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminMost IT executives recognize the importance of a proper audit, yet audits can be a painful process for both the auditor and the IT organization. Audits give companies opportunities to improve, based on analysis and advice. How big (and complex) should an audit be depends on the risk priorities and thresholds, business objective, differences in […]
Identity and access management policies
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminIn many cases, adding personnel accounts and application is tedious, and involves inputting information about a new hire by hand, which could take days in some instances. Even then, some users may not have access to the applications they need, and often will have to log in using a colleague’s name and password while access […]
Password Management with CionSystems' Active Directory Manager
/0 Comments/in Active Directory /by adminFor IT organizations, resetting passwords is routine work- everytime someone has an expired, forgotten or compromised password. The necessary evil, because it’s a tedious, time-consuming process that cuts into worker productivity and costs companies millions of dollars per year. In the enterprise environment, password resets are the second most common reason workers call help desks. […]