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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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idn domain not showing correct in firefox

I have bought this domain bilvärdering.nu http://xn--bilvrdering-o8a.nu/ in firefox adressbar it show up like http://xn--bilvrdering-o8a.nu/ but in chrome and IE it show up with the correct characters http://bilvärdering.nu/ How can I make…
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Old network login passed to IIS

Let me start by saying that I am not a server guy - I am a developer. But I develop and manage an ASP.NET application that uses Windows authentication. I've run into the problem I am about to describe before, and I would just like to understand how…
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Why can't I register a domain name that a registrar owns?

I am interested in purchasing a .ca domain name. It was taken, and when I did a WHOIS it showed me that GoDaddy (a registrar) has control of it, however when I go to GoDaddy to purchase it, I have no such option. I have always wondered - why do…
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Problem adding second domain controller to SBS 2008

Have an SBS 2008 server in one location, and want to add a backup domain controller at a different site. The two sites are linked by a VPN. New server is running Server 2008 R2, fully patched. At present it is a member server and the DNS is pointing…
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postfix (for sending mail only) multiple domain setup

I have the following problem, I have a Centos 5.4 VPS hosting a few nginx sites (some static, some cakephp), I would like to be able to send email from each sites contact page through postfix to my google apps hosted email (different accounts for…
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How to implement custom domain feature like posterous?

here is how posterous works, I make a A record of DNS of my domain (blog.mydomainname.com) to posterous IP address 67.207.139.81 , in the manage panel of posterous , i put my custom domain (blog.meetingly.com). Then i can reach my posterous blog …
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ip addresses/domain names are geographical bound?

i wonder if ips are bound to specific geolocations? lets say that i've got this ip 111.111.111.111 from my ISP to my home computer in France. is it possible for me to use this ip in Norway? and the same goes with domain names. if iv'e got a domain…
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Domain without hosting - possible to redirect with DNS?

I have a domain (A) without webhosting and I have different domain with hosting (B). I have no experience with that but I guess it should be possible to redirect DNS with A directly to B. In domain administration there is a possibility to change…
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Net send question

I'm on a work laptop. If I do a 'net send' to all computers on the domain while not VPN'd into the network, and it says it's successful, one of the following is true: It failed, but thinks it's successful, and it won't send anything. It failed,…
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How can I move a load of zone records from a web based system to text based one?

I have a few domains with Dreamhost where I have set a load of records using their web based domain name system, and I've like to move them to another provider that lets me enter info directly as a text file for their name server, bind 9 to use. (If…
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Setting Up Multiple Domains (plus wildcard subdomains) to Point to the Same Site/VirtualHost

I have my primary domain with wildcard subdomains setup already. username.maindomain.com and maindomain.com I want to provide my users with additional domains that they can select. additional1.com, additional2.com, additional3.com... These…
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Computer authenticating with incorrect DC...sort of

I have a login script that uses the LOGONSERVER environment variable. I have several remote offices. There is one file server/DC in each office and each office is their own site. So when a user logs in to an office they should authenticate with that…
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Joining machine to domain

How can I join my workstation (my personal machine so not in a network) to the domain (Windows Server 2008 R2 is the host). Thanks
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How to manage my domains the right way on shared hosting?

I have a shared windows hosting account on godaddy, and i setup there 5 different websites on the same hosting space. I am facing some problems and couldn't solve my self and godaddy can't give me a way to solve. First these websites are in…
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One domain - two servers in different countries

For example, I have a domain - "gog.com". And I wonna some customers from one country - be serviced by one server, and anothers by another server. Is it possible, without changing domain name?
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