Computerworld

Active Directory mistake: Moving domain controller objects into a child OU of the domain controller is unsupported

In two previous articles (here and here) I shared some classic Active Directory mistakes people have made that got their companies into serious trouble. Here’s another mistake that on the face of it ...
Ars Technica

Do I have to use the Domain Controllers OU?

I'm bringing 2 new 2008 R2 DCs online. When I add them, I want to enable the firewall from the beginning.<BR><BR>The Domain Controllers OU has a GPO that disables the Windows ...
Ars Technica

Local security policy on domain controllers?

I think I'm in more of a muddle now than when I started trying to get my head around this <BR><BR>Windows 2000 Native Domain, Six DCs in default "Domain Controllers" OU.<BR><BR>"Default Domain ...
TechRepublic

You shouldn’t change domain controller network settings, but here’s how to do it if you must

You shouldn’t change domain controller network settings, but here’s how to do it if you must Your email has been sent Active Directory domain controllers (DCs) are probably the most change-averse ...