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What’s New for Active Administrator – September 2016

This monthly publication will provide new and updated information regarding the products that we offer and organized in the following categories: product notifications, new knowledgebase articles, product life cycle, services, training, trending videos, awards, and testimonials.

 

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Product Notifications

 

Downloads

Active Administrator 8.0

 

Patches

Active Administrator 8.0 Maintenance Update 5

 

New Knowledgebase Articles

 212374 - Can the SQL server hosting the Active Administrator database be brought offline for maintenance?

Are there any issues with taking the SQL server hosting the AA database offline for maintenance?

 

Created: September 13, 2016

212309 - Critical error: Failure sending mail when testing SMTP settings or emailing reports

Entered the SMTP host name along with username and password; however not able to send a test message. Keep receiving critical error: Failure...

 

Created: September 12, 2016

212312 - How to locate who changed the password for a specific user account during a specific date range

How to locate who changed the password for a specific user account during a specific date range.

 

Created: September 12, 2016

212538 - Ability to select which fields to export via Security - Domain - View All Users

Ability to select which fields to export via Security - Domain - View All Users

 

Created: September 16, 2016

212541 - Ability to filter out duplicate logon event when user RDPs into a domain controller

Ability to filter out duplicate logon event when user RDPs (Remote Desktop Protocol) into a domain controller;

 

Created: September 16, 2016

212543 - Add "Domain" drop-down menu selection for Object Recovery

Add "Domain" drop-down menu selection for Object Recovery. Need to keep backups for 90 days for multiple domains. This results in a very long list...

 

Created: September 16, 2016

212908 - Unable to restore deleted AD objects after Active Administrator was moved to another server

Active Administrator was migrated to another server. When attempting to restore an AD object, the restore fails. The object recovery archive path...

 

Created: September 27, 2016

212536 - Allow filtering on the All Users view for the domain

Need the ability to filter on and export only Enabled Users via Security - Domain - View All

 

Created: September 16, 2016

212533 - Recover Passwords from AD option forces Password must change on restored users regardless of the "force change password" wizard option

After a deleted user account is restored, the option “User must change password at next logon” is set even if this was not specified in...

 

Created: September 16, 2016

 

Revised Knowledgebase Articles

210743 - Does the Active Administrator agent need to be installed on every domain controller?

Does the Active Administrator agent need to be installed on every domain controller?

 

Revised: September 13, 2016

210052 - Cannot open the Active Administrator Console and errors display when running the AA Configuration Wizard

The AA Configuration Wizard may complete with warnings. When viewing the log file, an error similar to the following may be logged: “Active 

 

Revised: September 13, 2016

210673 - Is the Active Administrator dashboard customizable?

Can the Active Administrator dashboard be customized?

 

Revised: September 13, 2016

 

Product Life Cycle

Product Life Cycle - Active Administrator

 

Training

Active Administrator - Training