I'm trunning some trial migrations and RUM seems to be taking significant time processing our dummy windows 10 machines, it goes through local groups, profgiles, printers and has been seemingly hung on the same registry scanned status for the last hour…

We have a scenario where we want to create RUM agent setup file and provide it to workstation owners to install them. While creating the setup file we need to provide Source Domain's Migration Manager RUM Agent service. Since it has domain admin privilege…

We have requirement of synchronizing 2000 groups between two forest (Say Target Company and Source Company). All 2000 groups are already present in target company with same name. We want to include these 2000 into our QMM synchronization scope. If we include…

Question: windows active directory migration using Migration manager for Active directory

Scenario: Windows active directory forest (windows 2008) having multiple subdomain and tree. Forest Doman name is “company.com” and the sub domain name is…

Hello IT Engineers,

Scenario 1: A trust relationship is a link that is established between domains to enable users in one domain to be authenticated by a domain controller in the other domain. Trust relationships are authentication pipelines that must…

Hi IT Engineers,

How to migrate source domain local groups that have members from external domain? External domain don't belong to domains pair of migration. So does MMAD can also migrate source domain local group to domain local group in target domain…

Hi Guys,

How are GPO's managed by QMM? I couldn't find any useful information, appreciate your feedback!

Thanks,

Erkan.

Hi,

As per discussions in earlier post, workstation criteria matters in authentication as long as there is trust from source domain to target domain and target user want to login on source domain joined workstation. However, with same trust direction…

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I need to understand what exactly is the purpose of Directory Synchronization. How is this technically different from Migration. Can I use directory synchronization instead of migration to transfer directory objects (users, groups etc…

Hello IT Engineers,

Q1: Does it make any difference if migrate target domain account (with sidhistory) try to access home drives and shares from source domain joined workstation? Does it have anything to do with domain membership of server where home drives…

what is the best practice for setting rights and permissions for QMM account? Use preinstalled service or just add QMM account to local admin on source and target domains? What are the pro's and cons?

Thanks!

Where is the migration information stored if only AD is migrated? Does it also use SQL for it, like when migrating Exchange?

Does it matter on which domain (source or target) the Migration manager for AD  is installed? I'm planning to install it on a W2019 server on the target domain!

I'm trying to get in touch with sales/support, send my contact details from the Quest portal. Up until now, no response! I also couldn't find any phone # at all, I'm located in the Netherlands. Does anyone know why they don't respond and where…

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I'm new to this forum so here is my question; I'm considering to purchase Migration Manager for AD, my question is if SID History also works when accessing apps after user is migrated? Smae question for accessing their mbx on Exchange 2016. I…

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Hope you guys are doing great!

Scenario:

Domain Local groups with members were migrated from source domain to target domain using Sidhistory. After changing domain membership of resource server from source domain to target domain, those…

Hi IT Consultants,

I was reading MMAD user guide. I have few questions regarding Security Descriptor migration by ADPW. As per user guide,

Security Descriptor migration rule—Select the way security descriptors of the matched source and target  objects will b…

Hi Guys,

How do I acquire advanced knowledge of Active Directory. Please let me know what is the best way to be proficient in advanced AD knowledge and to have deep understanding. If possible, please share web link of reference materials or suggest name…

Hello IT Consultants,

Greetings of the day!

I have questions and confusion regarding Quest Migration tools RUM and ADPW. Hope you guys will explain this.

Processing by RUM and ADPW. Let me explain what I meant to say.

Q1: Resources e.g. File/Folder/Share…

Hello IT Folks,

As we know, Sid/Sidhistory of Domain Local groups don't cross trust boundary outside of the forest. But within the forest (Intra-forest) if Domain Local Groups were migrated from Domain A to Domain B along with Sidhistory. Then does Sid…

Hello Guys,

I have general query regarding Order of Pre-migration, migration and post-migration activities in Inter-Forest Active Directory Migration. So basically,

Q1: What is correct order of Users, groups (out of Domain Local, Global and Universal)…

Hello Tech Guys,

Here is the scenario:

Source Domain Local Group is entered in the ACL of the resource and resource is on Source Domain server. Source Domain Local Group has been migrated to Target Domain with sidhistory and during migration group scope…

Hello Guys,

I'm very excited about my first post on the forum.

After reading below support article link, I have confusion related to sidhistory. I hope you guys will explain this.

https://support.quest.com/kb/72489/considerations-when-migrating-local…

Hello Support Team,

I've general question related to usage of ADPW tool. 

Question: If resource is secured with Source Domain Local groups only && Resource Server (Source domain) has been moved to Target domain, then do I still need to process…

Dear Support,

Hope you guys are doing good.

Please excuse me for little understanding. I have few questions that needs to be answered and explained.

Q1: In case of forest trust and external trust, Sid and Sihistory of which groups (Domain Local, Global…