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Unable to Delete Users with Leaf Objects

Specops Password Policy, Password Reset, and uReset/Specops Authentication all use leaf objects under user accounts for the purposes of storing user specific information — for Password Policy this includes password history and length-based password age information; for Password Reset and uReset/Specops Authentication the leaf object contains user enrollment data. The advantage of using a leaf...

Migrating users with sub-objects can fail

Specops Password Reset (SPR) and Specops Password Policy (SPP) take full advantage of Active Directory. SPR creates a classStore Object called specops-spp-passwordreset. SPP creates a classstore Object called specops-spp-passwordhistory. Both of these objects can prevent migration tools, such as Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT), from successfully migrating the user object. Note: The latest version of...

How many active users are in my environment?

From time to time when setting up Specops or even just doing a general health check , you may wonder how many licenses would be appropriate for your environment. This is generally a good starting point when looking at your environment a whole. From here you can start to trim down how many users will...

Security Awareness: Critical PHP Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Two critical PHP vulnerabilities has been announced; CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619. They have a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical) for CVE-2026-109618; both have a CVSS v4.0 rating of 9.2. They allow unauthenticated remote code execution and memory exposure. Because they affect PHP itself, applications and websites that rely on PHP, including platforms such as...