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02/28/2007 9:11 AM  
Hi, I have setup some monitoring on MOM to alert me whengroup membership is changed. I noticed however that the name of the user is displayed as it's SID How do I convert the SID to a name? thanks frank

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02/28/2007 9:12 AM  
psgetsid from sysinternals.

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Hi,

I have setup some monitoring on MOM to alert me whengroup membership
is changed. I noticed however that the name of the user is displayed as it's
SID

How do I convert the SID to a name?

thanks

frank
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02/28/2007 11:58 AM  
v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}









You have to make a registry change on all the agents and restart
them (I did this as a MOM task initially and then made a custom ADM with the
reg hack):

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=904740



Thanks,

Brian Desmond

brian@briandesmond.com

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Subject: [ActiveDir] Convert user SID to Name..

Hi,

I have setup some monitoring on MOM to alert me
whengroup membership is changed. I noticed however that the name of the
user is displayed as it's SID

How do I convert the SID to a name?

thanks

frank





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