Is the Specify DC option available when modifying group membership? (NETIQKB37272)

  • 7737272
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 03-Nov-2011

Environment

Directory & Resource Administrator 8.1

Directory & Resource Administrator 8.5

Directory & Resource Administrator 8.6

Situation

Is the Specify DC option available when modifying group membership?

Can I specfiy a DC when changing group membership properties?

How do I use a specfic DC when changing group membership properties?

Resolution

No.  The Specify DC option, which allows you to select a domain controller when performing certain tasks in Directory and Resource Administrator (DRA), is not available when modifying group membership of an account.


Cause

Certain actions within DRA can be forced to occur on a specfic windows DC.

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB37272

For more information on all the tasks that support the Specify DC option, please refer to the following knowledge base article:

NETIQKB34686 : "Which operations support the 'Specify Domain Controller' feature in Directory and Resource Administrator?"

An Enhancement Request has been opened with Development to include this functionality in a future version of Directory and Resource Administrator.