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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How to use same domain name to access different servers?

I have a bank as my client. They have their internet banking website hosted on one server and corporate website they want to host on a different server, because the vendors managing them are different. Can they use the same domain name (example.com)…
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AD FS installation pre-requisite check fails - the target computer is not joined to a domain

I am currently trying to install to install AD FS 3.0 on a domain controller running Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition (English language). Hereby installer and post-installation configuration wizard are both running on the domain controller to…
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How do I locate a Windows Workgroup/Domain

I am the administrator of a fairly large laptop program. When browsing my Windows network, I notice an old Windows Domain name and several workgroups. How do I locate these extra workgroup/domains and expunge them from the system? The domain in…
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sssd allow login with both short and log domain credentials

I've setup ubuntu 16.04 to authenticate to active directory using realmd according to the azure instructions I find that I can login as bob@example but not bob@example.com How can I configure ubuntu to allow logging in as both the short name and the…
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Active Directory computer name is different than computer name on PC

I have a computer that I have imaged and named EX-DKTP-EX-01. Yet, when I get on my Active directory for my domain the computer name is still the old computer name (EXMMIST) that came with the computer. Can anyone explain why this is happening? Let…
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Single user cannot access Server Folders by Domain Name

I have encountered an issue where a single user in the Domain cannot access Shared Folders when referring to the Server by it's Domain Name. Normally, a user simply needs to type in the Server Name into the address bar: \\SVR01-DC However, we have…
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Best Way to transfer Domain Clients to Domain Contollers

What would be the best way to rejoin my machines to the AD02 and AD01. Background: Previously we have 3 domain controllers(AD01,AD02,AD03), running in redundancy all machines are connected to the same network(192.168.1.0/24) and domain (DDF.SDT.NET)…
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Bad login attempt once a minute after an offisite exchange migration

Pretty strange scenario, but maybe it's only strange to me. I have a Windows 2008 server that is the DC and AD. The domain is "thiscompany.com". Up until last week, we were hosting our own exchange. On friday, I migrated all of our email to an…
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Windows 10 with Azure Active Directory not giving option for Email Signin

Like in the title, I've got a few Windows 10 machines. Upgraded from Home to Pro, added them to the Azure AD. There are anywhere from 1-3 local accounts on each. When I go to Start->User where I would expect to see Change Account Settings Lock Sign…
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Re-syncing primary FSMO domain controller to secondary

Let me preface this by saying I'm not a AD admin and our AD expert is on vacation -perfect timing- so pardon my ignorance. I have a primary domain controller ADServer (has FSMO roles) that was two way replicated to a secondary domain controller…
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How to set DNS to my IP and port - Atlantic.Net

I'm new to host my ruby on rails application on the server. I have bought a server from Atlantic.Net and running my project on a port let's say port-3001. Now I'm unable to set my domain to my IP and a specified port. Please suggest anyone what and…
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terrible idea? transparent https caching proxy for a local network

I am not sure which stackexchange network is best for this question... but here goes: Is it a terrible idea to implement a transparent https proxy to make use of local caching for a local network? We are limited by bandwidth and cannot get a better…
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How to add Mx record from same server to cloudflare?

My email is hosted on same server where hosting is registered. But i want to add mx record from same server(ip) . Cloudflare showing me this message. The record is exposing your origin server's Ip address, potentially exposing it to denial of…
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What happens when I join a domain in Linux?

I am thinking about joining our company domain with a linux box. With joining the domain I can use single sign on for a web service we are running (Dekiwiki), for this I have installed winbind. And I am thinking about the limitations that might come…
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Why userWorkstations attribute for user accounts filled with domain controllers?

Lately I've noticed that most of the child domain user accounts in the forest, at the place I work, having domain controllers in list of userWorkstations. I can't really think of why it has been done. Well maybe RemoteApp or it's a security concern…
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