August, 2010

Hi folks, Ned here again. It’s that time where we look back on the more interesting questions and comments the DS team got this week. Today we talk about FRS, AD Users and Computers, Load-Balancers, DFSR, DFSN, AD Schema extension, virtualization...

Our excellent colleague Keith Combs found this movie created by Microsoft Learning . It is both hilarious and sometimes frighteningly true. Really… To avoid being in a movie yourself: Get trained Get...

KB Articles Only one new KB article of interest this week: Number Title 2385108 Accessing a folder under a mapped network drive to a Distributed File System Namespace (DFSN) folder target may fail on Windows Vista and later with error “Access is Denied...

KB Articles There are several articles below that are related to support of Single Label Domains, Disjointed Namespaces and Discontiguous Namespaces.  These will soon be linked to the DNS Namespace Planning Solution Center.  More on that here...

Well, my wife complained one too many times about the old blog image. Now it’s a nice soothing blue with a more worldwide bend, plus some updated “artwork” courtesy of Visio and MS Paint (sorry for cutting you off Australia & New...

Hello Earthlings, Ned here again with this week’s interesting conversations within Microsoft DS support. Today we talk DFSR, ILM, DFSN + VPNs, DNS, group expansion, Applocker, and friggin’ huge files. OG OG OG! DSGET -USER poor performance...

Three years ago today the AskDS site published its first post and had its first commenter . In the meantime we’ve created 455 articles and we’re now ranked 6th in all of TechNet’s blogs, behind AskPerf , Office2010 , MarkRussinovich , SBS , and HeyScriptingGuy...

KB Articles We have quite a few KB articles this week, so I would like to point out that some of these articles may be updates to existing content and not new.  We are working to get the reporting shored up for a better view of new content for a...