active directory

Describes the security update for Active Directory that was released on November 08, 2011. More...

Resolves a vulnerability in Active Directory that could allow elevation of privilege. More...

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory, Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM), and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service...

Resolves a vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment that could allow elevation of privilege and enable an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the site in the context of the target user. Link Removed

Fixes an issue that occurs when you try to delete a RODC in the "Active Directory Users and Computers" MMC snap-in in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. When this issue occurs, you receive an error message and then the MMC snap-in crashes. More...

Describes a scenario where you are prompted to enter your user name and password before you can log on to Project Server 2003 if you connect from a computer that is outside the Active Directory domain. Link Removed

For each Windows computer that is a member of a domain, there is a discrete communication channel with a domain controller. Note An example of a discrete communication channel is the security channel. The security channel's password is stored together... Link Removed

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.1 (June 15, 2011): Clarified the XSS Filter mitigation. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment. The vulnerability is a cross-site...

This article summarizes the recommended hotfixes and updates for issues that occur in an Active Directory environment using Windows Group Policies or Windows Group Policy Preferences. NOTE : The list below is not intended to act as a comprehensive list... Link Removed

Hi guys, I have a windows 7 pro that is connected to the domain, but it has a lot of issues, it can discover only about 5 machines from about 50. Also no one in the network can access in through LAN although it can join the domain with no problem. I tried lot of things like: - Rejoin it to...

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Fixes an issue in which a VPN session may work incorrectly during the deployment of Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 on a client computer in an Active Directory domain environment, and the deployment is not completed. More...

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment. The vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow...

Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment. The vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow elevation of privilege, enabling an attacker to execute...

Hi, I have windows server 2008 r2 foundation as active directory domain controller and 5 client mashines running xp pro. when I try to log on to the domain from any of the client I get the message "The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively" any ideas how to...

Hey there guys, I'm running a 2003 and 2008 server the 2003 is the primary DC. Most of our PC's are XP and were testing 2 windows 7 machines. The desktops and some shared drives were stored on a nas box but it was unstable so I shifted the desktops and some public shares to a server on one...

I am trying to figure out how you set up an active directory on Windows 7 Professional (32-Bit). I have Windows 2003 Server set up on an old laptop. The laptop is wireless. I just want to know how to be able to have what such as School or Campus may have where you can be on any computer and...

Dear all, I am having an issue with a windows 7 laptop (premium) If I am connected to the network I am not able to logon. Once I disconnect the network cable I can logon and than I need to reconnect the cable again to be able to work properly. If I lock the screen and I want to unlock it...

I have many Windows 2008 R2 servers running as my DCs. I created a drive mapping group policy on one of the 2008 servers to map my network drives in my AD environment. My Windows XP machines work great 100% of the time. In Windows 7, this is not the case. I cannot see the drive letters...

Graham Calladine, Security Architect with Microsoft Services, provides detailed description of Windows Azure Connect, a new mechanism for establishing, managing and securing IP-level connectivity between on-premises and Windows Azure resources. You’ll learn about: Potential usage scenarios of...