Active Directory is a Microsoft technology primarily for managing multiple Windows servers and workstations in a single environment. It was first released in 2000.
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Intermittant Issue with AD Group look-up in One-way trust configuration
We are seeing some odd behavior with some accounts in a SharePoint 2010 Farm that is installed in an Active Directory Domain with a 1-way trust established to another AD domain.
Here is the ...
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Peoplepicker returning with “No exact match was found” for a 1-way trust
Problem:
When selecting an user in the peoplepicker, and posting the page to the server, an error is returned that the user cannot be found (No exact match was found). This happens when a task is to ...
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Custom Web Part's Active Directory connection only working from server
I have a custom web part that utilizes a dropdown combobox with items populated from AD. While it used to work, now I am unable to see anything populated in the dropdown unless I view the web part ...
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How to access AD users in SharePoint 2010 Sandboxed solution?
I am running with an issue to accessing AD users in Sandbox solution. Can anyone has idea how to do that.
I know how to do in normal SharePoint 2010 solution. But I am not able to do in the same ...
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BDC Model for ActiveDirectory
I am trying to build a BDC Model and a custom .net connector for ActiveDirectory so that users can search for data in AD from Sharepoint as well as create lists (ie: Users list that will show users ...
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SPUtility.GetPrincipalsInGroup not working with every AD Group
I'm currently having an issue with SPUtility.GetPrincipalsInGroup, I've search here and on Google but I haven't found any explication for this behavior. I use the method to list Users that are part or ...
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The old name of domain group shows up always
We granted permissions to group1 on a site collection. After a while we created a new OU on AD and moved group1 to this OU and renamed the group to group1New. However we still get the old name of the ...
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SharePoint 2010 PeoplePicker Control Not Displaying User Data
In a test SharePoint environment, I have configured the User Profile Service, and the user profiles have been successfully populated into the UPS using the User profile Synchronization Service from ...
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People picker / Add users to groups resolves non-existing ad users and groups
I have an odd problem. I have a site where I'm able to resolve ad groups that no longer exists. I can see them if I search in the people picker or I can type it in and resolve it just fine.
If I try ...
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Error occured in deployment step 'install app for SharePoint': The System Account cannot perform this action. Deploying App - On-Premises Farm
Yes this question is the same as :
This question
How ever none of the proposed solutions work for me.
I've tried swapping the account in Central Admin (did not work)
I've created a new AD account, ...
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Sharepoint User Login
Recently I have a problem that new Active Directory users cannot log into Sharepoint.
All other functionality seems fine, but it appears to be failing to create new user accounts.
To me, it looks ...
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SharePoint authentication after demoting a domain controller
I have an issue in regards to a domain controller being demoted. SharePoint is not installed on this DC.
When the dc is demoted in sites and services for AD SP has kittens and can't auth at all. ...
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How to retrive all the user account info and email and make a data view webpart
I am trying to create a data view webpart with url parameter ID (_layouts/userdisp.aspx?ID=(@ID).. where all the user information especially user name, email and some basic information can be obtain ...
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Can Move-SPUser be used to merge users if security is not a factor?
We manage all our site security via AD group memberships. We are currently in the process of folding four AD domains into a fifth domain that already exists. Our farm is in one of those four domains ...
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Searching user in directory services in very slow
When adding a user to a SharePoint site, searching that user in directory services is taking more time than usual, in some cases more than a minute.
Is there any specific reason for this? Can the ...
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How to retrieve the user account associated to a client certificate on SharePoint 2013
I’m searching for a while but I don’t find any answer to my problem. So now, i'm confused ... I hope to find an answer thanks to you.
On SharePoint 2013, I configured FBA with a custom login page.
...
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Move-SPUser : pixels
Migrating users from one domain to another, I get this error on a couple of users. The migration still seems to occur.
Move-SPUser : pixels
At D:\UserMigration\MigrateUsers.ps1:10 char:28
+ ...
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“Add document” link missing for users receiving access through AD groups
So, using SP Foundation 2010, we've chosen to assign Active Directory groups to various sites and folders to control access, instead of assigning indidual users directly, then control all access ...
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Search user with firstname instead of lastname
When i try to search people in AD or SharePoint, i don't get results on there firstname. I always need to give either fullname or lastname. Is there a way do get John Doe as result for both, "John" ...
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How do I get Active Directory Group Name from Sharepoint programmatically?
So my problem is this:
I have created a Sharepoint Group and added a New User, which in fact is an Active Directory
Group.
Now I loggin using an account from this Active Directory Group.
I need this ...
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E-Mail appearing in 'My Settings' but not in user profile?
As title suggests, there's a user who has confirmed he has his e-mail populated based on what they see in 'My Settings'. However, when I'm trying to do something in code with their e-mail I can't ...
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SharePoint Login Issue after Adding AD user to the site
When I add a new AD user or modify permission level in my SharePoint 2010 site then only local administrators can login to the site. It is show the authentication box again and again even we are ...
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Getting user's AD groups as lookup
I'm trying to make a simple reservation site, containing two lists: resources and reservations. Users are making reservations by creating a new item on Reservations list, specifying which resource ...
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How do I Augment Active Directory and CRM roles in Visual Studio?
I have a custom solution that allows users to login via CRM and this works fine. Also, users who can can login with windows authentication and this works fine. I need to combine the roles such that ...
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User Profile Sync not running
Under the User Profile Service Application, I noticed that the Profile Synchronization Status was set to "Synchronizing Stop". Which is weird, as it was noon, and the incrementals are supposed to ...
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Approval workflow: “Assigned to” field gets different user name in list and autogenerated e-mail
I've added an Approval workflow on my development server and manually copied the workflow in the production environment (since no efficient deployment tool for configured workflows seems to exist). ...
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How can I create distribution lists from groups in SharePoint Foundation 2013?
The SharePoint site in question is internet facing extranet site built on SharePoint 2103 Foundation. There is no Active Directory or Exchange Server and the site members have email addresses from ...
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SharePoint User Profile Sync to AD
One question regarding the user profile sync, we are trying to sync user photo in SharePoint back to AD picture. We have one AD forest, two domains, and in SharePoint we have two Synchronization ...
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Migrate UPS profiles (win. classic auth.) to ADFS
my question regards to migrating from windows authentication to ADFS without losing UPS profiles data (fields from AD + unmapped fields values) and assuring synch. with AD is still working afterwards. ...
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Sharepoint 2010 restricts priviliges on accessing locally
I'm installed SPS2010 Standard on Win8 developer machine. Installation performed under domain account. This account also used as farm administrator.
After installation, I'm checked "Central ...
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People picker username resolving in Lists but not Calendar - SharePoint 2013
We have an issue with Person/Group fields in an Events Calendar, where if the full name is entered 'Ken Kenniff' then it resolves fine. However if the username is entered 'kkenniff' then it doesnt ...
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Problems with Check Permissions form
I have a SharePoint 2010 production environment and I'm experiencing unusual behaviour with the Check Permissions form.
I know that a user has access, but the Check Permissions form is not reporting ...
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Assign task to a member of AD Group
Ok here's the situation:
I added an AD group (ADGroup) to my Sharepoint Group (SPGroup), the users in ADGroup now can login to the site successfully but I cannot assign task to any user in a group, ...
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2010 - displayNames from Active Directory not staying consistent
We are having a problem in which the "Name" portion of some people's profiles are being updated on the periodic sync wiping out the proper displayName which should just be their first and last names ...
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(AD) People picker works on some parts of Central Admin and not on others
SharePoint Server 2010 (not just Foundation)
If I go to Central Admin>Application Management>Manage service applications and select Business Data Connectivity Service, then click Administrators, I can ...
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Validate InfoPath 2010 People Picker against AD groups within SharePoint groups
I would like to find a code-less way to validate a People Picker selection (limited to a single selection of a user) against whether they are considered to be in a (dynamic) SharePoint group which ...
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AccountManagement Namespace problem with RODC
I am creating a webpart in which I am writing a code to change active directory password of the current context user but I am getting this error:
Password couldn't be changed due to restrictions: ...
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Sharepoint broke Active Directory?
Have a bit of a urgent issue here and hope I can get some advice.
I suspect that somehow Sharepoint 2010 User Profile Sync overwrote certain active directory properties with null or empty values.
I ...
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Sharepoint change password webpart
I have created a webpart in which it uses AccountManagement namespace methods to change the current users password but this message shows up:
Configuration information could not be read from the ...
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How can I map the ADGuid Property for import in the User Profile Service Application?
I am trying to use the User Profile Service Application to import the ADGuid (Active Directory ID) from Active Directory into SharePoint 2010. There is already a default property to store this data, ...
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User Profile Service not setup, but user information from Active Directory Exists
I have yet to setup the User Profile Service on my new SP2010 Farm. Yet when I go to view my user information or other users' information, it contains properties (mobile number, department, etc) that ...
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Claims FBA with a remote active directory membership provider
I plan on setting up Claims FBA using the AD membership provider, but I would like to use a AD Domain that is remote (not the domain that the SP Farm lives on). Is this possible? Is it any different ...
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Email Sync via Microsoft 365? (SharePoint Online)
I currently have SharePoint, and am the Administrator of the site and the server.
With the company we currently use Microsoft Outlook, and that is hooked up through an exchange server.
there is no ...
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SharePoint Group Users AD Group
I am having a SharePoint group SPGroup which is having users from an AD group ADGroup. Now if a user who is not part of ADGroup wants to join in SPGroup, Group Owner or Administrator should not be ...
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Trying to deploy SharePoint 2010 Application Page with calls into Active Directory - Deploying to Farm
I have developed a SharePoint 2010 Application Page app (basically it's an ASP.Net app that runs in SP 2010.) It contains calls into Active Directory to test if the user of the app is in certain ...
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Check if user, of an ADGroup, belongs to specific RoleAssignment
Best way to check if an user (not the current user), inserted in a ADGroup, belongs, or not, to SPList/SPWeb RoleAssignments?
Impersonate an use the .ContainsCurrentUser method, brings access denied ...
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Is it necessary to add AD users or groups seperately to Windows Auth mode application and extended FBA app when target site is same?
I have an "Intranet" web application "http://ABC.com" created under claims mode with Windows authentication. This Web app uses users and groups from Active Directory.
Say I have 2 security groups ...
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SharePoint 2010 not seeing Active Directory users
This is a repost from here: http://serverfault.com/questions/380590/sharepoint-2010-not-seeing-active-directory-users Not sure how to migrate questions.
I'm pretty new to Active Directory and ...
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People Picker for AD LDS FBA
I have set up a test system to evaluate the use of AD LDS in an extranet scenario. I have a Windows 2008 R2 server with Sharepoint 2010 SP1 installed. This machine is joined to an AD domain, and has ...
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Rights Management Services Error
I have a Sharepoint site with lots of Document Libraries. I have configured Rights Management on those libraries, however I'm under a problem. I have full control permissions within all the libraries ...
