Posts Tagged ‘ Active Directory ’

Duplicate Computer SIDs on a Network, is it OK?

December 21, 2009

I have always been trained that it is essential that every computer on your network MUST have a unique SID (Computer Security Identifier). In today's world of re-imaging computers, changing the SID is always the first step taken. I have a post that discusses using NewSID to easily change the SID on a server....

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Change the SID on a Windows 2003 Server with NewSID

December 18, 2009

NewSID is a small executable that will reset your SID. It gives you the option to set a random SID, copy a SID from another computer or specify the SID. It will also allow you to change the current computer name.

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Using ADSI Edit to Remove Computers in Active Directory

December 18, 2009

How to correct the error "The object or some of the objects it contains cannot be deleted because access is denied Scope Agreement: To fix help removing the object (Member server) from active directory."

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