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09 May 2008
Trusted For Delegation in Services for User (S4U)
A while back I did a blog post regarding the user interface and settings for configuring a service account correctly to allow the more complex Kerberos delegation scenarios to take place. I recently had a customer issue I helped with that gave a good Read More...
07 March 2008
Question about AD authentication, Put In Context
Occasionally I am contacted with specific questions or topics people would like to hear more about. This post is a reply to one of those. Here’s the question: My question is what are the impact when I change the logon workstation property of a user account Read More...
21 January 2008
Dude, where's my PAC?
Something that is becoming more prevalent over the past few years has been great investments into our security technologies for application oriented reasons. Impersonation, people, that’s what I’m talking about. If anyone ever asks you what the big deal Read More...
04 January 2008
The Domain Logon Dialogue
Happy New Years everyone! Let’s start the year off with a less strenuous article regarding how the domain logon list gets populated. I’m talking about the user logon dialogue which you see following pressing control, alt and delete at the same time. There Read More...
08 October 2007
All The Logging In The World
There’s normal troubleshooting and then there’s the stuff you do when the basic troubleshooting doesn’t get things resolved. Normal troubleshooting can be things like selecting “last known good” on a reboot after installing a new driver and having a blue screen. Or perhaps uninstalling and then reinstalling an application, or altering settings for the application or operating system to alleviate a problem. Sometimes we have to dig in and find out more. Many admins out there in the world live that every day. Which is why we add methods to find out more into our products. This post is all about listing all of the data gathering methods that a Directory Services person may ever need to know. Since there are so many it will be difficult to organize well in one uber post but I’m going to put out here for you all anyway, disorganized or not. Read More...
20 August 2007
Tracking User Environment Creation
In my soliloquy of AD logon you heard some broad generalities intended to give a general understanding of the intended design and how it all fits together. In this post I hope to give you a more detailed idea of how it works. How to enable user environment Read More...
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