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Hello! We have a Small Business Network with an SBS2008 Domain. On a Server we have one Network Share which schould be accessible to all Users. Up to now there were no Problems at all with the Share. Now we got a new PC (Windows 7 Business x32) which joined the Domain successfully. I can...

Hello, I have a query about the aero theme where it is not loading on a couple of our PC's at work. It appears to work when logged in as a local administrator however when we login using a domain accounts with elevated IT rights we only get a grey classic start menu and none of the graphics -...

Dear all, We have started to use Windows 7 for certain group of users 6 months ago. All of the users have configured to joined our domain We are facing connection problem while using Windows 7 as following: 1) The network connection, sometime will keep connecting by itself by keep showing...

Starting in Windows 7/2008R2, domain user accounts should not end with the dollar sign ($). Managed service accounts are identified by ending in a dollar sign ($) and there can be confusion on a system when setting a service to run under an account... Link Removed

I am running Windows 7 32-bit Professional and I have two local user account on my computer (Administrator Profile and Students Profile). Problem is once I join computer to domain, at logon screen only last logon profile is shown and if I want to logon as a second user I have to choose "logon...

Fixes an issue in which you cannot use ADAC or the Unlock-ADAccount cmdlet to unlock a user account in a domain from a client computer that has RSAT installed. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 and can... 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...

Just installed two workstations using W7 Professional. I cannon join the wired network on Windows 2003 R2 server but can access internet and see other computers in network as well as map drives on other computers. Error message refers to not being able to find DNS server.

Describes a problem where a logon script does not run. This problem occurs when you log on by using a user account from a domain that differs from the computer account's domain. A hotfix is available. More...

Fixes an issue in which you are unexpectedly prompted to enter your PIN after you use a smart card to log on to a computer that is running Windows 7. This issue occurs after you deploy a Single Sign-On feature in a domain environment. More...

In my office, I have a win2003 server running a domain. Most our clients are xp pro machines but I recently got a win7 home premium pc and am trying to access a shared folder on the server but no luck. No matter what permissions I've set (share permissions and security permissions), I can not...

Describes a problem where you receive a "STOP 0x00000035 NO_MORE_IRP_STACK_LOCATIONS" error message when you try to log on to a domain. You must install a hotfix and modify a registry entry to resolve this problem. More...

Describes a problem in which an attempt to join a domain fails, or DCPROMO fails, and you receive a "the parameter is incorrect" error on a Windows 7 Beta-based or a Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta-based computer. Link Removed

Describes a problem in which you may encounter several smart card failure problems after you raise the domain functional level to Windows Server 2008 R2 domain function level in a network environment. Link Removed

Fixes an error message when you call the LookupAccountName function on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue affects computers that are on a Windows 2000 domain. More...

Not critical, but what is the fix for these oft-seen event viewer warnings? Name resolution for the name _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domain.actdsltmp timed out after none of the configured DNS servers responded. Or... Name resolution for the name isatap.domain.actdsltmp timed out after none of the...

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

I installed Windows 8 within Oracle's VirtualBox. It installed and it comes up. I even joined our domain. But no tiles work (except desktop and control panel). Any other tile I click on does nothing. Is there something special you need to configure to make the tiles work? Also, where the...

Microsoft Windows caches previous users' logon information locally so that they can log on if a logon server is unavailable during later logon attempts. If a domain controller is unavailable and a user's logon information is cached, the user will be... More...

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