just created a new group, and both the new group and the organizational unit I put in the new group are gone! What should I do? A: You’ve stumbled across one of the unavoidable problems of a multimaster directory environment. As you’re aware, any administrator can modify Active Directory (AD) by connecting to any domain controller in a domain. AD replicates changes to all domain controllers so that, eventually, they all contain the changes the administrator made. The key word, of course, is eventually | Tips and Tricks Guide To Windows 2000 and Active Directory Administration ælita SOFTWARE Don Jones Sean Daily Table of Contents Note to Reader This book presents tips and tricks for seven Windows 2000 and Active Directory Administration topics. For ease of use the questions and their solutions are divided into chapters based on topic and each question is numbered based on the chapter including Chapter 1 Daily Administration Chapter 2 Domain Controller Administration Chapter 3 Replication Management Chapter 4 Security Administration Chapter 5 Disaster Recovery Chapter 6 Tools and Utilities Chapter 7 Migration Chapter 1 Daily Q I just created a new group and both the new group and the organizational unit I put in the new group are gone What should I do .1 Q I tried to install an application that needs to modify the Active Directory schema but the installation failed. What should I do .2 Q How can I write a logon script that checks for group membership .4 Programming the Assigning the Logon Q Does Active Directory support inheritance for permissions on objects in the directory .9 So. .No Inheritance .10 Q Why should I use the Active Directory Service Interfaces clients for Windows 9x and Windows NT .11 Supported Unsupported Where Can I Get It .12 Q I need to change a lot of information in Active Directory. Is there an easy way to manipulate that data other than using the Users and Computers console .13 Bulk Import Using Breaking It Understanding Q Is there any way to control permissions inheritance in Active Directory .17 AD s Default Inheritance i Table of Contents Configuring Inheritance for AD Q We re delegating Active Directory administration to different groups in our organization but the built-in administrative tools are confusing users .
