Re: Distribution Groups changing to Security Groups
From: Joe Richards [MVP] (humorexpress_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/13/05
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Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 19:47:39 -0500
Try to reapply the permission now that you have changed your domain mode.
-- Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services www.joeware.net Stephane Gagne wrote: > I have assign permisions to a security group that was previously a > distribution group but permissions are not effectives, if I create a new > security group with the same members, the last group will have the given > permission ... > > > any idea ? > > "Joe Richards [MVP]" wrote: > > >>Ah, you were trying to switch a universal group to a security group. Yes. This >>is known, universal DLs can exist in mixed mode but universal security groups >>can't. Native mode is required for universal security groups. >> >> joe >> >>-- >>Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services >>www.joeware.net >> >> >>Stephane Gagne wrote: >> >>>Hi Joe, >>> >>>I have found that you cannot change the group type/scope when the domain is >>>not in native mode. So I have switched my domain from mixed to native and >>>changed the group type. >>> >>>Thanks. >>> >>>"Joe Richards [MVP]" wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>That means you don't have permission. The GUI should be able to do it if you >>>>have permissions. >>>> >>>>If you have Windows 2003 you can use dsmod. However, if you don't have >>>>permissions, it won't do it either. >>>> >>>> joe >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services >>>>www.joeware.net >>>> >>>> >>>>Stephane Gagne wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Sorry .. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>I can't change this option in Active Directory Users and Computers, the >>>>>security type is shaded. I know that tehre is some command line to manage >>>>>AD, do you know by which one I can change this parameter ? >>>>> >>>>>"Joe Richards [MVP]" wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Sure, just change the grouptype attribute of the group. That can be done through >>>>>>the aduc or via scripts. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>-- >>>>>>Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services >>>>>>www.joeware.net >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Stephane Gagne wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Is there a way to change all distribution groups to security groups whiout >>>>>>>deleting the distribution group and create a new security group ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>I've tried to assign permisions on a public folder for a distribution group >>>>>>>but I have an error: The modified permissions could not be saved. The client >>>>>>>operation failed... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Thanks >>>>>>> >>>>>>>"Joe Richards [MVP]" wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Anytime *ANYONE* uses a DL to assign permissions to anything in Exchange >>>>>>>>(including say a user giving a DL permissions on a calendar or something), >>>>>>>>Exchange converts the DL to a Security enabled DL. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>joe >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>-- >>>>>>>>Joe Richards Microsoft MVP Windows Server Directory Services >>>>>>>>www.joeware.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>John Marszalek wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>I have a question: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>We have a couple of Distribution groups in our W2K3 AD that are set up so a >>>>>>>>>user can e-mail a group of people, and every now and then, when we go back >>>>>>>>>into AD, they are changed to security groups. Why is it changing them? >>>>>>>>>There are only 3 people who have access to our AD, and no one is changing >>>>>>>>>them. This has happened a few times. Any ideas? I can be e-mailed at >>>>>>>>>jmarsz@educ.state.wy.us. Thanks! >>>>>>>>
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