Questions tagged [sid]
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SID changed on exchange, trust is broken between AD and exchange
I V2V a Hyper-V guest in production running Exchange 2007 to ESXi 4.1 last night. Today I discovered that while the exchange works, I am not able to add new organizations and mailboxes to it.
Been reading a little about the subject, and if I…

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Change SQL Server user SID
I have SQL Server 2012 and I am using domain users (from Active Directory). By mistake users were deleted from AD, created new with identical logins and passwords (but with different SIDs), deleted and restored the original ones - in the end old…

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Automatically download, but do not install, upgrades
Running debian stable, I know I can use unattended-upgrades to automatically download and install upgrades.
However, running debian unstable, I would be extremely reluctant to automatically install upgrades due to the nature of the distribution…

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Find deleted username from SID in Windows Active Directory
I have a need to find a username that was deleted from the AD using only the SID. I understand that Windows AD leaves being a Tombstone file that might contain this information. Can someone give me the syntax of a command or post a document that…

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Create a user with a specific SID?
I have a web server set up with a user 'apache' that has specific rights. I have copied the files over to another server using WinRAR to maintain the NTFS security streams. Now, on the new server I had permissions on the files with just the SID,…

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user SID unique?
the SID term is unique or not? can two user sids on different machines in one domain system be equal? (if both of them domain users or if both of them locally users)

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Merging SIDs between Forests?
Currently, I have two forests, domain A and domain B with an external, two-way, non-transitive trust. Users in Domain A also have an account in Domain B (not all users in Domain B have an account in Domain A), some samaccounts are the same the same…

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Updating folder SIDs after reinstall of non-domain joined PC
I have just reinstalled a PC with Windows 7 RTM (previously was RC).
The PC had a second hard disk, with various permissions set for the two local user accounts.
After reinstalling the two user's SIDs obviously no longer exist, so they show up as…

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How do I get the Active Directory user ID?
Firstly, I don't even know whether the "user ID" is the correct term here.
The context is that I'm using VisualSVN Server to manage / administer access rights on my SVN repositories with Windows Authentication, and the authz-windows file it creates…

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Sysprep on an already deployed system?
I've done some digging on the site and around, and I haven't seen anything that quite addresses my problem.
I have recently deployed a WSUS 3.0 SP2 hierarchy to a new data center and a pair of remote sites. Approximately half of the machines…

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postfix Mail filters not running behind a controlled enviornment
I have deployed a postfix(2.6.6) server for email receiving. On this I have configured SenderID + SPF milter, by referring to http://www.postfix.org/MILTER_README.html
The command that I used is as follows:
./sid-filter -u postfix -p…

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Office 365 Exchange Public Folder lost SID assignment to security group folder permissions
We installed a new Exchange 2016 server and migrated all the mailboxes from the Exchange 2010 server to it.
Then we migrated all the mailboxes and public folders from MSEX2016 to Office 365, and we demoted and shut down the MSEX2010.
The local AD…

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Samba: weird GIDs added in LDAP
I have installed the samba server (3.4.0, Ubuntu) with ldapsam environment and suddenly a logged user is automatically added to grups 10002, 10003 and 10005. This is bad as incidentally these gid's are used by other users (by default we have…

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AD best practice: delete or just disable?
As an IT company that delivers IT systems, servers and everything for our customers. I'm trying to find the best practice when it comes to Active Directory and users leaving the company.
We have different types of customers in different kinds of…

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Group SID's slow to resolve on Server 2016 (workgroup server, not on a domain)
Anytime I go to the security tab on this new Server 2016 machine it takes over 20 seconds for the custom group SID's to resolve to their local names. Usernames, however, resolve almost instantly, as do built-in groups "SYSTEM", "Administrators",…

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