Questions tagged [domain]

A collection of computers or other networked resources.

A collection of computers or other networked resources within an organisation. A domain is identified by a domain name. Domains can be divided into hierarchical sub-domains.

A Microsoft domain is such a collection, often managed by the Active Directory product. The centralized authority for a Microsoft domain is one or more Domain Controllers. These Domain Controllers are responsible for authentication and other security services within the domain.

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403 in nginx when accessing a directory

I made a very simple server to test how a URL with folder behaves in nginx. Nginx is running in docker (nginx:latest image). Nginx runs user nginx (default set in /etc/nginx/nginx.conf). server { server_name example.com; location…
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How can a nameserver block Google bot?

Background: Our domain page.et is not accessible by Google's mobile-friendly checking tool and search console. The same seems to be true for all other .et domains I tested. The reason is not the robots.txt. Google bot does not even try to make a…
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Do all domains technically end with "."?

My understanding is TLDs are subdomains of the root domain which is represented by ".". So "google.com" in more specific terms should be "google.com.". Under what scenarios would you see a domain ending with a "." like "google.com."? I've seen it…
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Domain only reachable over browser as long as ping is running *on the server* (also ssh doesn't work)

I have a remote machine on which I run Debian and Apache. Recently, a strange problem occured. It started with me not being able to log in by ssh anymore (I simply get a timeout) and my domain not being reachable over the browser. I think I couldn't…
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Google G Suite DMARC + SPF + DKIM for user domain aliases fail Google Admin Toolbox CheckMX

I have set up the above in my Google's old G-Suite account for a User Domain Alias but am still getting two warning messages: https://webcoder.co.uk There were some non-critical problems detected with the configuration of this domain. Depending on…
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Switch MS O365 name servers to another dns hosting service?

Currently we have client which is using Office365 for DNS hosting and also for email delivery. The domain is registered at an external registrar, but unfortunally the MS name servers have been used in the past for DNS management. The domain is like…
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Cannot RDP into Servers on Child Domain (from Parent)

I have a domain, 'domain.local' and I have set up a child domain named 'development.domain.local'. The Domain Controller for 'domain.loacl' is running Windows Server 2012R2, and the Domain Controller for 'development.domain.local' is running Windows…
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How long will it take a domain to become available after showing a status of pendingdelete / redemptionperiod?

I'm trying to secure a .co domain and it shows it expired on 12/22/2020. Registry Status: clienttransferprohibited / pendingdelete / redemptionperiod I understand it goes through various updates at can take 45 days before it's available. Does this…
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8.8.8.8 Fails to resolve our subdomains randomly

We have a lot of users on our VoIP software. The softphone checks each user's domain every minute, users make calls, send messages, etc. the usual VoIP stuff. Each user usually makes DNS checks several times a minute and altogether there are quite a…
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Problems with SSL: Unable to configure certificate for slaping

I have a self-hosted lubuntu server on my LAN which has some services useful for my net (a wordpress in /var/www/html, an owncloud, and a flask app). The problem is that some days ago I installed a self signed ssl certificate which worked perfectly…
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Active Directory authentication using format domain.fqdn\username

Assuming an Active Directory domain with FQDN "domain.local" and NetBIOS name "DOMAIN", there are two standard formats to identify user accounts: DOMAIN\username username@domain.local (The second one is called the "UserPrincipalName", or…
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"The System Is Entering Sleep. Sleep Reason: Application API". Windows 10 Desktop PC in Domain Environment

I Have 1 User that her PC (Windows 10 Desktop PC in Domain Environment) going to sleep for no good reason. in event viewer you can see Event ID 42: "The System Is Entering Sleep. Sleep Reason: Application API" the Computer account is located in the…
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PLESK direct www.domain.com to another server with a un

I got a customer where I host mail and www address on my server with PLESK 9.2 I want to direct the www address to another IP address like this: Original: www.domain.com -> IP: 1.2.3.4 mail.domain.com -> IP: 1.2.3.4 webmail.domain.com -> IP:…
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Is a subdomain essentially a host?

I'm trying to understand the difference between a subdomain and a domain in a LAN versus a WAN (Internet). (Or am I just fooling myself. Is it the same?) If I google it I just get that a subdomain is the beginning like x.domain.com where x is the…
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CNAME/AJAX subdomain point to domain

Could anyone let me know how to use a subdomain for ajax calls to a main domain? I know it requires the use of CNAMES and whatnot, but I'm a bit clueless still. I want to make AJAX calls to ajax.samedomain.com, which in turn will reference to…
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