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Building a CA Hierarchy: Part Oops. How I Screwed Up

This is part Oops of the Building a CA Hierarchy series. If you're just starting, you might want to read the other parts: Part 1. Building the Root CA Part 2. Configuring the Root CA Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA Part Oops. How I Screwed Up In the first...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 08-22-2008
Breaking into the AD from DS Restore Mode

Have you ever lost access to all the domain admin accounts for a domain? We did last week. The documented password for the Administrator user got changed - no-one knew the new password, and we hadn't gotten around to creating extra accounts yet. Ugh. 2 days work down the drain ... but no! Turns out...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 10-09-2007
Building a CA Hierarchy: Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA

This is part 1 of the Building a CA Hierarchy series. If you're just starting, you might want to read the other parts: Part 1. Building the Root CA Part 2. Configuring the Root CA Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA Part Oops. How I Screwed Up Now we need to configure...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 10-01-2007
Building a CA Hierarchy: Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA

This is part 1 of the Building a CA Hierarchy series. If you're just starting, you might want to read the other parts: Part 1. Building the Root CA Part 2. Configuring the Root CA Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA Part Oops. How I Screwed Up Now, with working...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 09-19-2007
Building a CA Hierarchy: Part 2. Configuring the Root CA

This is part 1 of the Building a CA Hierarchy series. If you're just starting, you might want to read the other parts: Part 1. Building the Root CA Part 2. Configuring the Root CA Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA Part Oops. How I Screwed Up Now we need to configure...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 08-30-2007
Building a CA Hierarchy: Part 1. Building the Root CA

This is part 1 of the Building a CA Hierarchy series. If you're just starting, you might want to read the other parts: Part 1. Building the Root CA Part 2. Configuring the Root CA Part 3. Building the Enterprise CA Part 4. Configuring the Enterprise CA Part Oops. How I Screwed Up In theory a root...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 07-29-2007
Setting up a CA Hierarchy is too hard

Man Certificate Authorities are just hard . And the documentation is lengthy and cryptic . Why hasn't anyone written it up in a simpler form? In the next few posts I'll show you in easy language how to set up a root CA and an Enterprise Subordinate CA, including support for the AIA extension...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 06-24-2007
Active Directory Integrated FTP Sites aren't writeable ...

...but they can be. By default, all FTP Sites within IIS are read-only sites. If you want someone to be able to upload files, you just tick the Write box on the Home Directory tab, and you're set. Not with an AD-Integrated site. AD Integrated sites don't have a home or root directory within the...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 06-08-2007
Clustering with Access-Based Enumeration (Part 2)

In Part 1 of this article we wrote a short script to re-enable Access-Based Enumeration on a clustered file share. In part 2, we'll dissect the script and make some improvements to the code so that the status of ABE can be checked. This will allow the Cluster Administrator console to show the true...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 05-31-2007
Clustering with Access-Based Enumeration (Part 1)

Access-Based Enumeration is a rather cool add-on to Windows Server 2003 that allows an administrator to restrict what users can see on a file share. If Access-Based Enumeration is enabled for a share, a user can see only the files and folders to which they have access. This can help reduce support calls...

Posted to Deliberations from Dave (Weblog) by davidr on 05-30-2007

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