restarting active directory domain services

A confirmation prompt is displayed to confirm the restart (users cannot log in during a restart. Restarts the winbindd process, which may restore proper authentication, specifically during load and longevity scenarios. A confirmation prompt is displayed to confirm the change. Sends a request to the domain controller to change the machine password. Use this function to verify whether the domains and trusted domain are reachable. Use this function to check the trusted domains.Īlso, if the domain join fails consistently or user authentication to a trusted domain fails consistently, the domain might not be reachable or the DNS configuration may be incorrect. Selecting a domain lists each Domain Controller for the domain, its IP address, and whether it is reachable.įor example, if user authentication fails consistently and the domain is shown as successfully joined in the AD Server Settings page, the domain trust may be broken. Lists each domain and all trusted domains.

Prompts for a username and the old and new password for a user and attempts to change the password on the AD server. Only the regular password authentication is done (MS-CHAPv2 and other types of authentication are not available). If successful, the groups the user belongs to are displayed. Prompts for a username and password and attempts to log in.

Select Restart AD Services to correct faulty processes. The number of winbindd processes is displayed, along with the ongoing CPU and memory usage for each process.įor example, if user authentication is slow or fails randomly, use this function to check the number of winbindd processes and the CPU, memory and file descriptor usage. Verifies whether the domain is properly joined and if the winbindd service is running. Table16: Active Directory Server Troubleshooting Functions Select the appropriate functions described in Table 16.Servers > AD Server name > Troubleshooting. To troubleshoot the Active Directory Service (standard mode): You are here: Pulse Connect Secure > Pulse Connect Secure Administration Guide > Access Management Framework > Authentication and Directory Servers > Using Active Directory > Troubleshooting the Active Directory Service (Standard Mode) Troubleshooting the Active Directory Service (Standard Mode)

Restarting active directory domain services