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HELP MAPPING AD & DRIVE SHARES
You can use ldifde which is on the Server 2000 CD somewhere. You can use this to export AD and even restore it (if all else fails and you got the export exactly right in the first place!) It's a bit fiddly but look on the MS site and Google for the syntax. You can certainly get it to export...- dralip
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows servers
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What are Machine Accounts for?
The security aspect of machine accounts is - When connecting the workstation (XP/W2K) to the domain you're prompted for a username and password, only users authorised to join a computer to the domain can do this. There's then some sort of trust relationship between the workstation and the server...- dralip
- Post #5
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows servers
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How to hide username of previous login?
Try Admin Tools - Local Security Policy - Local Policies - Security Options. Look for the key "Do not display last user name in logon screen". I think this is the "snap-in" method of editing the registry (and therefore is possibly safer). (Note - this can be over-ridden by...- dralip
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
