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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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How often User Group Policies are applied

I have just a quick question, if I'm right: Currently I have GroupPolicies for Machines (and their settings) and for Users (and their settings) in my Domain. I know, that the Machine-Policies are pulled and running every 90 minutes on my…
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Impossible to change DNS records in .DE domain

I've being trying to change DNS records in a .DE domain (waverocker.de), but it's impossible! I have the same domain as .ORG and as .CH and no problem there, but with .DE version it's impossible. Always gives back an "error while updating domain…
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Only permit domain login from known computers

Is there any way to block computers from joining a domain on the domain controller - ie only permit domain access to domain computers? The requirement is that even the Domain Admins would be unable to join a computer to the domain without adding it…
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How to add a new pc to a domain with name of old pc

Some Background... A local small non-profit has recently lost their network guy (died unexpectedly) and I've been asked to help then install windows on some new pc's and set up wifi and printers access... real basic stuff. I work as a programmer,…
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Is there a better way to redirect my client's domains?

I serve multiple websites for my clients on one server. During development I simply make a subdomain on my own domain. Example client.mydomain.example. Often my customers already have a domain and email with another provider. I do not want to host…
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How do I redirect subdomains to the root domain in Nginx on CentOS?

I'm using Centos with Nginx and Puma. I would like to redirect all subdomains to my main root domain, so I was following the instructions here -- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26801479/nginx-redirect-all-subdomains-to-main-domain . However I…
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How sending email works?

when a user sends an email.. what is the procedures that is happening? i mean how the servers is distinguishing between @gmail.com and http://gmail.com for example? are there special configuration has to be done in the DNS server? thank you.
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Connecting Azure VM to domain with Azure AD DS - Event ID: 4097 "The user name or password is incorrect."

When trying to connect an Azure VM to Azure AD DS, I get the message below, even though I have logged in successfully with the username/password elsewhere, and the account used to connect to the domain is a member of "AAD DC Administrators": "The…
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Quantify the move to a Domain based network vs a workgroup

I've recently been hired for a network administrator position and one of first things I noticed was that the company still uses a workgroup network model. I want to switch to a Domain based model, but my boss has questioned this and asked me to…
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How to get secondary nameserver

i was wondering how i can get a secondary nameserver with a different ip. I have a dedicated server, with already 2 IP adresses, but they are still on the same server. I need to have a IP adress on a diferent sever. Do i need to rent another…
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nginx: How to map a domain to another domain?

I have a domain example.com and the server block looks something like this (it's a WordPress multisite): server { server_name example.com www.example.com blog.example.com marketing.example.com; # other configurations } HTTPS is also set up…
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After setting up an Active Directory child domain, I cannot log in as any users of the child domain

I'm having some trouble setting up a Child Active Directory Domain. I started by installing Windows Server 2012 R2 we will call NICK1 and installed Active Directory Domain Services on this server as domain nicholas.com. I also configured this server…
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Domain controller (AD) Time is 9/10 minutes fast

Our AD domain controller time runs 9/10 minutes fast. How do I resolve the issue? Note: I looked at several answers/posts, but did not get enlightened. Details: We have a Hyper-V Server, which hosts our primary and secondary DC (domain…
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Domain integration with Active Directory

Am new to Microsoft Active directory and tried referring the guides for one of the activity. But still not clear how we can achieve it. Scenario goes as below.. Our company has an Active Directory environment with Root Domain as abc.com and then…
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Must I have a certificate per server?

I'm building a service in Azure. Rigth now I have 2 servers DC-1 Worker-1 Worker-1 does http, ftp and a couple of .exe services that are running around the clock. Both DC and Worker are part of a .com domain I've set up. I needed to secure some…
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