Tag Archives: LDAP

How to use Sort Keys in LDP

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

I knocked up an example PowerShell one liner for a colleague to get the oldest item in the Deleted Objects container because of a need to identify the default tombstone lifetime (i.e. when there’s no value on the nTDSService object’s … Continue reading →

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Resetting an AD DS password and honouring password history and age using the LDAP_SERVER_POLICY_HINTS control

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

I recently had to do some frantic experimenting around the area of password reset. I was working with a customer on a convoluted solution that necessitated a password synchronisation operation from the DMZ into a production network without a trust. … Continue reading →

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