New Directory Services KB Articles/Blogs 10/25-10/31

KB

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The memory usage of the Dns.exe process keeps increasing after you install hotfix 941672 on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 SP2 and that has the DNS server role installed

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The Active Directory Application Mode index may become corrupted if you search the instance by using the LDAP virtual list view control

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Numeric host names cannot be resolved on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008

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Error message when you run a command at the Command Prompt window in Windows Server 2008 Server Core: "The specified service does not exist as an installed Service"

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Error code when an application uses the CredSSP if the authenticated user account is a member of many security groups on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: "0x80090329"

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A DFSR propagation report logs the following error on a Windows Server 2008 domain controller: "Cannot open test file on the member The network path was not found."

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The "Run only allowed Windows applications" Group Policy setting displays no entries on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows 7

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Description of the Windows Management Framework on Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008

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A LDAP simple bind action fails on a domain controller that is running Windows Server 2008 if the distinguished name of the user account exceeds 256 characters

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Computers that are running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 stop responding at a black screen if a screen saver is enabled

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How to select time zone for countries or regions that are not listed in Windows time zone list

Blogs

Explanation of the Remote Desktop Services CAL Upgrade behavior in Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008

DFS Referrals and IPv6: Outta site!

How to Decommission an ADAM/ADLDS server and Add Additional Servers

Using ADMT 3.1 to migrate to Windows Server 2008 R2 domains

Learn more about system image backup

Quick, Dirty, Super-Useful Scripting

Remote Desktop Load Simulation Toolset

DNSSEC Security Guide – update now available

Free MS Press ebook: Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2

Snapshot recovery tool strikes back

Cross post: Terminal Server 2003 issues with Group Policy Preferences History Folder

Announcing the availability of Remote Desktop Connection 7.0 for Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows Vista SP2

Update: Free P2V tool: Disk2Vhd.exe – Command line support

Cool new tool for comparing IE Zone Security Settings

Powershell v2 is yours!

Windows Management Framework is here!

New DirectAccess documentation is now available

Optional configuration for the DFS Replication Management Pack

Windows 7 - Do I need to change my Active Directory for new Group Policy features?

Configuring the DFS Replication Management Pack

Scalable Networking Pack revisited for 2008