Modify Naming attributes with custom advances format
I have tried modifying a username through the "Modify naming attributes" screen using a custom format we have developed (firstname.surname unless it's longer than 20 characters in which case initial.surname) If i create a new user from a template using this format it works correctly but under the modify screen it just uses firstname.surname even if the name will be too long. I've also noticed that when creating a user if the name is still too long it will show an error but through the modify screen
Unlock account on all Domain Controllers
Having used the function in AD Self Service Plus, I was unpleasantly surprised to find it missing in ADManager Plus: Unlock account on all Domain Controllers Please can you urgently add this feature in the next release, additionally we found the locked out users report was not reporting all locked out users, even though there was no OU filtering AND I'd refreshed the locked out users report. First it said 0, then after a refresh it said 5, but that still wasn't ALL the accounts that were locked.
Group Reports question
I have a question on how the "Group Reports" output is designed for Excel and another question. Questions: 1. When i want to search for a list of users in specific groups i select those groups and the list of users will come up with their"Member of" groups but it shows ALL 'Member of" groups in the result field. I understand the list of names are those users that are part part of the search "Member of" groups but i do NOT need all the other groups i did not select. Any ideas? 2. When the report is
Generate Hand-out for User After Account Creation
Is it possible to create a PDF report for printing to be handed out to the user that was created? It should contain things like his SMTP address, home directory path, sAMAccountName, forwards if he has any, the plain text password at time of creation, group membership etc.
Create Single User - Automated Email?
Hello! Is there a way to have ADManager Plus automatically email the manager (and others, say HR) (mandatory field) the username and temporary password of a newly created user? If not is there a way I can copy the username and temporary generated password in order to pass them to a script? Thanks, Bob
Web URL's for accessing ADManager does not work.
Every time i enter the URL http://server name:8080/home.do is cannot find the webpage. If i log in to the VM where ADManger is installed and load ADManager from there then the URL starts working. Any ideas on how to make the URL work instead of logging into the VM each time?
Bitlocker report with computer or user name and Description, create & modify date
Hello Guys, I am trying to create a Bit locker report with computer or user name and Description, create & modify date. How can I achieve that? Distinguish name can do the first part, but how about the second part of adding manual columns. Thanks in Advance
SAMBA 4 - Can not create user
When trying to create a user in SAMBA 4 I am always returned with : Error Code 800706ba : User account cannot be created - Error in setting password, The RPC server is unavailable. Known limitation in ADManager Plus? Tried restarting all SAMBA pieces and updated to latest ADManager Plus. Thanks, JES
ADManager Plus Build 6251 Released !
Hi, We are glad to announce the release of ADManager Plus Build 6251! Please find below the fixes included in this build, Issue fixes: 1. When A HDT role is defined to 'Modify Single User' and if 'Deny Bulk modification' is enabled, the HDT will not have any Single user modification options once he logs in.This happens only after upgrading to 6250. 2. Error when creating DirSynced user in a Federated Domain. 3. Office 365 License name not visible for particular plan. To download the latest build
thumbnailPhoto
Hi, I am trying to generate a report to see which users have a photo set in the thumbnailPhoto attribute so i have created a custom attribute but it never returns any values.. Thanks
Recovering Deleted user or group through ADmanger
Dear Experts Are there any way to have ability to recovering Deleted user or group through ADmanger ? If No , I hope to consider it in the next update .. Regards jarrash
ActiveSync Policy on User Creation Template
Version 6.2 Build 6200 (14/April/ 2014) Exchange Policy Settings You can now apply Exchange 2010/2013 policy settings such as sharing, role assignment, retention, UM Policy and policies on ActiveSync to appropriate mailboxes. However I'm unable to find where in a New User Creation Template I can set the ActiveSync Policy. I can see the others, Sharing, Role, Retention and UM, but I don't see ActiveSync. Andrew IT Infrastructure Engineer SHG
Can we get an option to copy a technician?
It is nice that we can now copy a role to create a new role but it would be helpful if we could copy a technician to use as a template for a new technician. There are settings that don't exist in the role that would be nice to "clone" to the new technician, such as Visible (included and excluded groups).
New User Automation Web Portal
Hi Everyone, We are looking at automating new user creation that starts with HR. We would like to setup a web portal for HR to login to and fill out that will then sync with ADManager to create the new user and email out the information. Has one successfully done this? Any suggestions or white papers? Thanks, Adam
ADManager Plus Build 6260 Released !
Hi, We are glad to announce the release of ADManager Plus Build 6260! Below are the new features, enhancements and issue fixes included in 6260 Build. New Features: Inactive Office 365 users report: This report lists all the Office 365 users who have not accessed their Exchange Online mailboxes during the specified time period. CSV-based computer modification: This feature helps you modify the attributes of Active Directory computers, in bulk, by importing a CSV file which has the list of computers
Create User Avoid Duplicates
Looking to create users and avoid duplicates. Created new format (first initial of first name and first five letters of last name) Example- Stephen Rosalbo = srosal Need to check for duplicate and if so add 01 or 02 etc. I edited Login (pre-2000 Windows) to check for duplicate. other settings I am not sure what to choose and seems whatever I do chose still comes back with error that account exists.
Avoid duplicate IDs
I am looking to avoid duplicate accounts by adding 01, 02, 03 etc to newly created format. Example, Steve Rosalbo = srosal and if another srosal exists add 02 or 03 etc. I keep getting error that user account exits after filling in the Prevent Duplicate fields.
Bulk import phone number
Is there a way to do a bulk update of phone numbers in AD using ADManager Plus? If so how do you do it? Thanks
Dealing with Bulk account expirations
Is it possible to use a csv file with account names and expiration dates to quickly manage accounts that we want to extend. I could not find the ability to bulk modify this account feature in Admanager Plus.
Disable the Copy User Button in User Creation templates
Our environment does not permit the copying of user attributes when creating users. Is it possible to disable this feature in the user creation templates?
Bulk User Template Creation
I am evaluating ADManager Plus and when I am looking at the bulk user creation Template, I do not see where I am able to add any security groups to these templates. I would like to be able with this one template to add standard NTFS groups and Exchange Distro groups, but do not see where this is an option? Any assistance would be appreciated. Thank you. Mark
Handling Exceptions When Creating User Accounts
Is there a way to create custom naming formats that will handle exceptions like a username that already exists. I would like to create a rule to use a different naming format in these situations.
Android app - Unable to contact ADManager plus server
HI all, i wonder if anyone encounter the same problem. I can use almost all the function on the app, delete user, enable user, disable user, unlock. It does take a while (10 secs) for the server to reflect its unlock when it says success on the app. But when i attempt to reset password, it just says " Unable to contact ADManager Plus server" I wonder if there is anything that I need to look into or configure? Please assist .
User Principle Name
Hi Everyone Just found this software and started to play around with it's features. We import several users at once (sometimes hundreds) into different OU's etc. My main problem is that we have a generic naming convention for the users and that is firstname.surname. When I create a csv with the details (givenName, sn, Department etc.) wand try to import it into the software, it automatically generates a User Principle Name using "givenName"+"sn" but this isn't what we need as we separate these by
The New iPhone app is amazing.
The new iPhone app is amazing. Set it up today and ir rocks. I can disable accounts, reset passwords and enable accounts on the fly. This is going to be so mush help when you get that phone call from a manager on the west coast and your in the east to shut down an account. Click it is done. How great is that. All IT managers need this handy piece of software. You do not know what your missing. Thanks ME and ADManager Plus team for stepping up and getting this out to us.
ADmanager, Office 365 and proxyAddresses
Hi guys, I am running ADmanager and office 365, what I need to do as part of a user creation template is populate the LDAP attribute "proxyAddresses" based on the users username. I have added the custom attribute fine, but I don't know how to add a variable to the prefix of the email address. for example: I have a username called "test" and I need to populate proxy addresses with: "SMTP: test@domain1.com;smtp:test@domain2.com"
ADManager Plus Build 6250 Released !
Hi, We are glad to announce the release of ADManager Plus Build 6250! Please find below the features and enhancements included in this build, New Features: Exclude Child OUs filter: For AD management/reporting tasks, this filter allows you to precisely select the particular OUs only in which the specified management/reporting tasks have to be executed, by allowing you to exclude their child OUs from being modified/affected by the task. 'Remove users/computers from all groups' option: For pruning
Create New Help Desk Role with custom attributes
Hi everyone, I would like to create a new role in ADManager Plus which is only allow the technician to modify some custom attributes in AD but it's fail. Below is the screen capture from the ADManager Plus. 1. I setup a New Help Desk Role and select only "General Attributes -> Modify CustomAttributes -> LDAP Login" 2. Assign this role to the technician and login to ADManager. Search one user and try to modify other custom attributes which is not allow to modify it. It's success to modify.... Anyone
ADManager Plus WorkFlow - Create request for modify user attributes
Hi Everyone, I am trying to learn and test the "WorkFlow" function in ADManager. Is it possible to assign the user attributes modification or update become a "Request" and assign to other Executor? Or i want to control the technician which can modify/update user attributes to make use of "WorkFlow" function to prevent any unexpected mistake? Thanks! Br, Marco Wong
Modify Computer behavior
Is there a way to modify computers with my own templates the same way we modify users? For example, if I search (top right search box) AD for a user account, then click on one of the results, a window pops up where I can select a template. When I search for a computer and click on a result, it just shows AD Explorer where I can't modify anything
Out of memory file exist,so java heap exceed the limit
How do I increase the java heap or get past this out of memory file? We just added space to the server this runs on and I am thinking the app is not recognizing the new space. Let me know what else you need to help me resolve this issue.
Prevent Helpdesk from changin Administrator passwords
Other than creating a new OU for administrators, is there a way to prevent Helpdesk Techs from changing the Administrators passwords and gaining full access to AD? Cheers Rob
Problem creating O365 users
Whenever I create a user with O365 properties, I get the following error: Error in creating Office 365 User. You must provide a required property: Parameter name: FederatedUser.SourceAnchor The user is created in AD, but none of the O365 settings are applied. Thanks for any advice on how to fix this problem!
Template to remove user from group
ADM+ Is it possible to remove a user from a group as part of a template but retain their other groups. Cheers Rob
AD Manager Plus supports MS SQL?
Can I run ADManager Plus using a MS SQL database?
Why can't my Technicians see their templates? & laggy Performance
I am testing ADM+ I have set up a template that the admin can see when going to create a new user, I have created a user and added them as a technician. Initially I added them with just the template they would need but they could not see it. I then set template's to all. The don't get the "Change" link. The user also does not see the "Modify User" option. Performance is also very slow moving between pages. This is on a fresh clean AD with just 1 new user! Cheers Rob
Delegated user only sees the default template.
I am testing ME ADM+ on a clean test domain. I have added one new technician, and delegated him to be able to create users and selected all the templates (for testing). Only the default template is available when he logs in. Any ideas, it's holding up my testing. Cheers Rob
User ID Termination Template Like creation template
Hi, We are using the User ID creation template it is very use full in our requirement.We are able to customized as per the client requirements. Similarly we need a template for the User ID deletion policy. We expected the below features and users can customized like creation templates. Disabled account to be moved termination OU Mailbox to be disabled Meetings created by users should be cleared Lync access should be removed AD manager field to be cleared Telephone field to be cleared All groups from
ADManager Plus Build 6241 Released !!!
Hi, We are glad to announce the release of ADManager Plus Build 6241. Please find below the fixes and enhancements included in this build, New Features: Google Apps User Provisioning: You can now provision Google Apps user accounts, automatically, via ADManager Plus. Along with the existing Office 365 user creation ability, this feature makes it easy to manage the users' identities in the cloud. BitLocker Recovery Keys Report: This report helps in unlocking or recovering data from the
User Creation Templates Duplicate Detection
Our Companies naming policy is to use FirstLetter of Given Name, then surname, e.g. msmith for Mark Smith. Where there already is an msmith, then we use the First Two letters of Given Name, then surname, e.g. mismith for Michael Smith. Should we have two Michael Smith in the company, then we continue using letters from the firstname, this time three letters, so it will be micsmith for the second Michael Smith. So far, at best I seem to only be able to make and use two formats: FirstLetter of Given
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