I need to update some AD querying code and want to use the new .NET 3.5 System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement objects to query AD in a managed way as opposed to our current method of using LDAP. I encountered an odd problem when reading the UserPrincipal.Guid value. It turns out that it is similar to but different from the Guids w...
Does Microsoft have a URL in th e internet from which we can get the list of all possible properties/attributes that exist in the different versions of Active Directory? I woul like to get, for example, the property name, type and length in XML format. Thanks!! ...
Hi, My customer uses the below query to pull the data from Active Directory into my application. CN=WebCalAdmin,OU=Security Groups,OU=Groups,DC=hasm,DC=com and getting the below error. Error: Either BOF or EOF is True, or the current record has been deleted. Requested operation requires a current record. I need to replicate the same...
Hello, is there a way to export AD password in a file and then Import it to another AD from that file, it is not different to have hash password, just I want to know whether possible to import and export user and passwords from one AD to another AD using C#.net Thank you my AD is 2000 advance server and my new AD will be 2003 or 2008 ...
I have an application that checks to see if a USER exists (if not create it) every time it starts, this is done as follows: bool bUserExists = false; DirectoryEntry dirEntryLocalMachine = new DirectoryEntry("WinNT://" + Environment.MachineName + ",computer"); DirectoryEntries dirEntries = dirEntryLocalMachine.Children; foreach (D...
We are developing our application using MS Visual Studio 2008 VB .Net. We have to use Active Directory Server for authenticating the user logging into the application. Does any one has code samples intergrating .Net and ADS? ...
System Specs: Infopath 2007 with c# code-behind Webservices Active Directory I need to get the users name (First Name and Last Name) from active directory but the user appears to not have permissions to read the active directory listings. What permissions do I need to give the user in order for them to search AD I am using code lik...
Hi! I try to use ASP.Net's MembershipProvider to give access only to certain users. This is backed up by an ADAM instance. I use some test-code which runs just fine: public static DataTable getADValuesByParameter(string strFilter, string strLDAPUser, string strLDAPPath, string strLDAPPWD, string strLDAPProperties) { ...
I have a complicated problem, exacerbated by the fact I don't really know where to start! Over the last few years, I've developed a number of php web-based systems. When I built them, our network was ropey at best, so I thought nothing of creating my own username/password stuff. Since then, our network has become a lot more robust, our...
I am working on a WCF service (not externally available) that will authenticate users against Active Directory in two domains for users of our .NET 2.0 WinForm application. The authentication portion is mostly working, but I'm having some problems modifying Active Directory. Here are the basics on the situation and the requirements. So...
Hi Everyone, I've got 2 applications that utilizes MSMQ to pass information between 2 servers. One posts new information hourly, and runs without issue. The other app runs once nightly, and seems to be intermittently failing with the following error message: "A connection with Active Directory cannot be established. Verify that there...
I've got php code that works as expected to authenticate a user against an Active Directory domain using LDAP. The same domain now has a one-way trust enabled - users in the trusted domain don't appear to be visible. Example group named "mygroup" with the members: local_dir_1 local_dir_2 foreign_dir_1 Queried with the filter: (m...
How can you do an Active Directory lookup via PHP? Without needing to recompile PHP. PHP version is 5.3 I want to find a persons display name from their user name. Web server is IIS 6 and PHP is served using FastCGI. I get the username with: $cred = explode('\\',$_SERVER['REMOTE_USER']); if (count($cred) == 1) array_unshift($cred, "(n...
I'm trying to run a simple LDAP query using directory services in .Net. DirectoryEntry directoryEntry = new DirectoryEntry("LDAP://someserver.contoso.com/DC=contoso,DC=com"); directoryEntry.AuthenticationType = AuthenticationTypes.Secure; DirectorySearcher directorySearcher = new DirectorySearcher(directoryEntry); dire...
The infrastructure team wants to update the authentication protocol to NTLMv2 and Kerberos. Will this affect CRM 4.0 on-premise installation. What would need to be changed in order to use the updated protocols. I am having a difficulty locating any official documentation on what the current authentication protocols are for CRM on-prem...
Hi, I've been thrust into the deep end with Active Directory (I'm a web developer, go fig) I have a user that I've changed first/last name on but the Full Name hasn't changed which is causing issues with sharing off a BCM database. How do I refresh it so the Full Name is updated. I have no idea how AD works but for some reason the high...
I have some clients that I'd like to put into Microsoft CRM (3.0 Dynamics). These people are already in a small Active Directory group for access to a couple of internal applications. Is there a way to add these people to CRM and pull/push the contact data from Active Directory, so I'm not creating a second repository of information th...
Hello All, I have written a SSIS 2005 script task that connects to Active Directory and reads user accountnames to store in database. I was able to successfully test this on my local system by executing dtexec.exe cmd. However, when I try the same on the server, the ldap query times out. The same ldap query as a console application ...
New to C#. I am trying to browse AD for a particular OU. I get the following error. error code 2147016646. I tried running the program with higher privl. acct. But still get the same error. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.DirectoryServices; using System.DirectorySer...
hi. i am facing some problems in accessing Active Directory from my winform app. what I want is to create a user and query user from Active Directory. here is code snippet for find user public bool FindUser(string username) { using (PrincipalContext context = new PrincipalContext(ContextType.Domain, this.domainName...