InterWorks Blog - Active Directory

How to Create Active Directory Shortcut in Windows Server 2003 and 2008

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Overview As a server administrator, I frequently use Active Directory for both Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008. However, for many of the servers I administer, I don't always use the ...  [ More ] ...

When was the last time this user logged into the network?

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Have you ever been in a situation where you sat there scratching your head because it looks like someone never even logged into their computer? This recently happened to me and I was surprised to ...  [ More ] ...

Add Users to the local machine administrator group

Monday, March 29, 2010
I had a client that needed to add a couple of users to the local administrators group of every machine on the domain.  After looking through the options I found this solution as the easiest and ...  [ More ] ...

ASP.NET Active Directory Membership Provider - Connection String Tomfoolery

Friday, December 18, 2009
Ran into an "interesting" problem this week with the ASPNetActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider configuration.  In the connection string you'll usually see: LDAP://server:portThe important thing to ...  [ More ] ...