As a system administrator, there will be times that user will be contacting you for unlocking their AD account when they get locked out. Usually unlocking their AD account from Active Directory Users and Computers will resolve the issue.But user … Continue Reading

In this article we see how to configure the Windows Time service and troubleshoot when the Windows Time service is not working correctly.

To check the PDC Server for Time Synchronization and to configure the PDC master server by using … Continue Reading

It is simple to get the Lastlogon time stamps for the computers using Active Directory Snap-in or importing the Active Directory module in the Normal PowerShell

For one Computer,

Open Active Directory Snap-in and run the below command with computer … Continue Reading

What is DHCP? How Does DHCP server assigns IP address for client User?

DHCP-Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, is a client/server protocol that automatically taken IP address and others related configuration information such as,
1. IP address
2.Subnet Mask
3.Default gateway… Continue Reading

In this article, We see how to create scope Reservations
The purpose of DHCP is automatically assign an IP address to client user in a physical network IP address.
Host Reservation mainly used for reserved the IP address to important … Continue Reading

In this article we see how to configuring DHCP Scope on Windows Servers,
Creating a New Scope
Open DHCP console.

From the tree on the left side of the console, expand the DHCP server’s hostname node.
Select IPv4 and click … Continue Reading

In this article,We see how to configure DHCP on Windows Server 2016

Open server manager and click on Add roles and features.

Click on Next

Select Role based or feature based installation and Click on Next

Click on Next… Continue Reading

In this Article, we will see how to create a snapshot of the AD DS using NTDSUTIL.

Tested in the Server 2016 AD DS wherein the steps and process remains same for Server 2012 and 2008 AD DS.

Open Command … Continue Reading

Being Active directory Administrator, you should know what is you Forest Functional level(FFL) and Domain Functional Level(DFL). It is very much required for the applications and add-on features of active directory.

Use below command to get Forest Functional Level(FFL)… Continue Reading