How to Install Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) 3.2 on Windows Server 2016

If you would like to migrate AD objects between two domains in the same forest or different forest, you need to have Active Directory Migration Wizard (ADMT) installed. This tutorial will help you to install ADMT 3.2 on Windows Server 2016. Download the ADMT 3.2 from Microsoft Connect https://connect.microsoft.com/site1164/program8540 and then follow the below-mentioned steps. ... Read more

How to Configure Read-Only Domain Controller Windows Server 2016 Using PowerShell

We have configured a Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) Windows Server 2016 using server manager in another tutorial already. In this post, we will again configure RODC Windows Server 2016 but using PowerShell this time. Prerequisites I assume you have at least one writeable DC in your environment. Following are some other prerequisites you need to meet. ... Read more

How to Check Which .NET Framework Version is Installed?

Here are the steps to check the .NET framework version installed on your computer. Check Which .NET Framework Version is Installed Right-click the Windows icon and then click Run. Write 'regedit' in the text box and then hit 'Enter' key on the keyboard. Expand the following key. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full Check for a DWORD value named Release ... Read more

How to Remove Unlicensed Users in Office 365

In this article, I'll illustrate how to remove all unlicensed users in O365. Prerequisites Download and install the following modules. Microsoft Online Service Sign-in Assistant for IT Professionals RTW Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell (64-bit version) Remove Unlicensed Users in Office 365 1) Open PowerShell with elevated privileges. 2) Execute the following ... Read more

How to Check Which Domain Controller your Machine is Getting Authenticated

If you have multiple domain controllers in your environment and you want to check with domain controller is authenticating your client, you can execute the following command on command prompt. (Execute it with elevated privileges) nltest /dsgetdc:<domain> This will return you the domain controller you are getting authenticated from. Above picture shows the client machine ... Read more

How to Configure Credential Caching on Read-Only Domain Controller Windows Server 2016

By default when users attempt to login to a computer at a branch site, a read-only domain controller contacts the writeable DC for their authentication as it doesn't store user passwords. This happens every time when users log in. However,  a read-only domain controller can be configured to cache user passwords using Password Replication Policy (PRP). With PRP, ... Read more