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4381402 - How to: Create an Access Template for Unexpire Password (Extended Right) permission

How to create an Access Template for Unexpire Password (Extended Right) permission

Created: November 26, 2025
4381386 - Enabling logging for the Active Roles Console in the Active Roles Configuration Center does not produce a log file

Enabling logging for the Active Roles Console in the Active Roles Configuration Center does not produce a log file.

Created: November 25, 2025
4381385 - Unable to retrieve full membership information in a cross-domain scenario

When trying to view group membership for a user who resides in Domain A , as a member of groups in Domain B (with a trust relationship between...

Created: November 25, 2025
4381307 - How to - Copy User Secondary Owners to a custom attribute

There is a requirement to use an ARS change workflow to copy the value of user object secondary owners attribute into a custom AD attribute.

Created: November 18, 2025
4381142 - Unable to administer a Group

I am the manager of a team, although I appear only as User, and I cannot manage the corresponding Group.

Created: November 3, 2025
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4375185 - Every Active Roles Administration Service in the Active Roles Configuration executes a script policy that is set to "Handle changes from DirSync control"

If a custom script policy is set to Handle changes from DirSync control  then every Active Roles Administration Service node in the environment...

Revised: November 28, 2025
4336903 - HOW TO: Synchronize Active Directory container subtree and select target container automatically

How is it possible to replicate the Organizational Unit/ container subtree structure from a source Active Directory domain to a target Active...

Revised: November 27, 2025
4266014 - Monitoring if Active Roles loses connection to it's SQL Database

Is it possible to know when Active Roles loses connection to it's SQL Database?

Revised: November 27, 2025
4372059 - How to install prerequisite PowerShell Modules in an Offline Active Roles Server 8.0LTS

How to install prerequisite PowerShell modules in an Offline Active Roles server 8.0 LTS

Revised: November 21, 2025
4237462 - How to merge license files together, or request a new or updated license

How to merge license files together, or request a new or updated license, for a Quest product you are currently licensed for.

Revised: November 20, 2025
4209262 - Access Templates assigned to a Managed Unit do not propagate permissions to Active Directory

When the 'Propogate permissions to Active Directory' box is ticked in an Access Templates that is assigned to a Managed Unit it does not...

Revised: November 19, 2025
4209261 - Filtering conditions in Workflow policy not triggering

Filtering condition in Workflow policy is not triggering when trying to catch an operation with a Computer Class Objects.

Revised: November 19, 2025
4209118 - Enhancement Request: Active Roles supports connections to ADLDS over SSL

Enhancement Request for Active Roles supports connections to Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS) over SSL.

Revised: November 19, 2025
4341057 - Microsoft Exchange operations on some objects failing with the error: "Administration Service requires Exchange 2007 Management Tools to perform this operation."

When attempting to perform any Microsoft Exchange operation on some objects, the following error message is encountered: Administrative Policy...

Revised: November 19, 2025
4340870 - Active Roles performance bottlenecks

There are several variables which can negatively impact Active Roles performance. The items below are some of the most common, but this is not a...

Revised: November 19, 2025
4336407 - How does the Change History work in Active Roles?

How does the Change History work in Active Roles?

Revised: November 17, 2025
4340880 - HOW TO: Clear an existing Active Roles configuration without reinstalling the software

In some instances, when reconfiguring the software to use a new configuration database, when creating a new configuration database or when having...

Revised: November 12, 2025
4334326 - Deploying Change Auditor/Active Roles integration scripts

Change Auditor (CA) is not integrating with Active Roles operations and does not provide the correct Initiator name. Also: is it possible to...

Revised: November 12, 2025
4264881 - Active Roles Collector fails with the error: "Value cannot be null. Parameter name: edsaAPEList"

When attempting to run the Active Roles Collector, the process fails and the following errors are observed: Unable to find attribute...

Revised: November 10, 2025
4381134 - Enhancement Request - Moving Objects trigger Group AutoProvisioning

Active Roles behavior for moving users differs from creating new users. A move will trigger the Group AutoProvisioning, but nothing else in the...

Revised: November 7, 2025
4319154 - Is It Possible To Use One Version of Active Roles MMC Console To Connect To a Different Version Server?

For example, can you use Active Roles 7.5.x MMC Console to connect to Active Roles 8.x.x server?

Revised: November 6, 2025
4323027 - Active Roles service account minimum permissions

What are the requirements to assign minimum permissions so that Active Roles will function? NOTE: For the latest up-to-date information...

Revised: November 3, 2025
4338771 - ArError2501_5 "Critical error occurred upon starting Active Roles Administration Service." found in DS Log file

The Active Roles Server is not accessible from either the MMC snap-in or the Web Interface.

Revised: November 3, 2025
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Revised: November 10, 2025