'Cos the world needs one more...
Migrating SYSVOL to DFS-R
Once all the domain controllers in a domain are running Windows Server 2008 and above, you can...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 12/01/2009
I wrote a KB!
Well….half a KB to be precise :) But I still feel good that I contributed to an official support...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 11/01/2009
Broadcom IPV4 Large Send Offload
I have run into a couple of scenarios where this setting has caused issues and hence decided to blog...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 07/14/2009
w2k3_bridges_required
repadmin’s w2k3_bridges_required setting is often a misunderstood setting. Even I was confused to...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 06/23/2009
DCDiag reports “not advertising as time server”
Just a quick post. Was onsite recently and had a DC that was not advertising is a time server....
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 05/08/2009
FRS and host files
Just a quick blog post about something I saw recently. I was at a customer site performing an ADRAP...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 02/24/2009
DCLocator and Closest Site info
I’ve been doing some research to prepare for my upcoming first delivery of AD Troubleshooting...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 02/14/2009
Sysinternals to the rescue
This is a quick post to get me back into the spirit of blogging. Some time back I was onsite...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 01/12/2009
The case of the DNS records that didn't resolve
I was at a customer today who was in the process of moving their AD from Windows Server 2003 to...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 10/31/2008
The case of the blocked FRS replication
So I haven't written anything in quite a while and felt compelled to write something I recently ran...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 09/14/2008
Can't Open XPS Documents on Vista
Just thought I'd post a quick observation I made on my laptop. Some time back I ran into an...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 05/25/2008
NTDSUTIL - Group Membership Evaluation
I just had an issue at a customer where we were troubleshooting an issue where users could not use...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 05/02/2008
Wevtutil Error
I just found out today that the command listed to view all audit events for Vista and Windows Server...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 01/18/2008
Recovering "Lost" ADAM Admin Access
Consider the following scenario. You install ADAM/LDS as a particular user account. Lets assume its...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 12/25/2007
Hello
I've decided to start a blog here where I intend to publish little nuggets of info as I find them. I...
Author: maweeras[MSFT] Date: 12/25/2007