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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Script adding domain groups to local groups fails 50% of the time

We have a script that automatically adds a freshly imaged computer to the domain. The functionality of joining the domain is always successful. However, when the script attempts to add the domain groups, it fails 50% of the time. Below is the…
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Complete small business infrastructure setup solution

BACKGROUND: I am in charge of maintaining the infrastructure of a small (<25 users) family owned business. Here's the setup we currently have. EMAIL SERVER: I started out using one ISP provided email with one outlook express, to using shared…
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Multiple subdomains on intranet

I'm creating a php application that runs on my intranet. let's say I have a web server that serves the domain http://domain.com. There is already an application on a subdomain called http://app1.domain.com Can I create another sub domain called…
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Multiple Tomcat Services on port 80

I have a Tomcat server that that I want to run multiple webapps each with a different domain name. Given the configuration below, I want to be able to connect to http://webapp1 and get to its webapp and http://webapp2 and get to that one. Currently…
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Mapping domain subdirectory to EC2 instance

My root domain is currently hosted at Dreamhost (i.e., http://website.com) -- What I am trying to do is point a subdirectory to my EC2 instance -- https://website.com/app would hit my elastic IP, ideally. Is there a preferred way to do this? Would I…
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Rackspace Cloud Server and personal domains

Can someone give me a no-nonsense, easy to understand explanation of the process for setting a domain I've registered at Namecheap to resolve to my Rackspace cloud server? This is not Rackspace Cloud Files or Cloud Sites. All tutorials seem to refer…
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domain name pointing to ip address with specific port

So I've got my site setup with nginx and gunicorn. However I'm not using port 80 for the site, instead I'm using port 8888. Is it possible to tell the domain name to use port 8888 instead of 80 when connecting through mydomain.net? Currently I will…
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Which machine to back up for Active Directory?

I have 2 domains. Either of them have 2 domain controllers. So my architecture is: Domain 1. - DC1, DC2 and SQL Server. Doman 2. - DC3, DC4 and IIS Server so which one these computers I must back up for active directory?
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My own DNS server

sorry for bad english I have domain name (without IP assign) like blahblah.com, and I have linux VPS with Static IP like 123.123.123.123. How Can I assign IP to my domain name? Is it possible I run my own DNS server or I use any free DNS server?
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Configuring a third level domain

I have an Apache instance serving a site on port 8000 of my server (whose ip is 164.177.156.36) Listen 8000 ServerName lessico.pistacchioso.com DocumentRoot /home/pistacchio/sites/lessico/ [..] This works if I…
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Domain cname not resolving with dnsimple.com

I'm not an expert on DNS matters, but i have configured a few domain before and have a reasonable knowledge of how it's supposed to work. But this one is over me, I've tried everything to try and identify whether this is a configuration problem, or…
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Point domain to IP address with a different port

Possible Duplicate: How to redirect domain to specific port DNS record, paths and port I'm registering my domain name with namecheap.com, and I have a VPS. I'm running two websevers: Abyss (port 80) and Node (port 100). I have two domain names.…
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Domain Issues-Computers Seem to drop "off" the domain

I am having a issue with the domain at work (P.S I am not an IT prof.) and I was hoping someone could help me debug what is happening or point me in the direction of where to look. The whole thing comes down to the fact that some of the Computers…
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Resizing desktop icons across a domain

We're in the process of trying to change the desktops icons on all our client machines to the "Classic View" size. Microsoft says there's no way to do this on Server 2008 R2 using GPO/GPP. We're hoping if we can find the right registry key, we'll be…
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How to force Windows XP to login into the domain upon boot, and then self-lock

Is it possible to force an XP machine on a domain to login as a certain user and then lock upon boot?
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