Questions tagged [fqdn]

Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)

Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is a domain name that specifies its exact location in the tree hierarchy of the Domain Name System (DNS). It specifies all domain levels, including the top-level domain and the root zone. A fully qualified domain name is distinguished by its unambiguity; it can only be interpreted one way.

Source: wikipedia

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.bit domain on Nginx CentOS

At the moment I'm attempting to add domain.bit as my server_name in Nginx which I've done successfully, however, when forwarding the domain to the server IP or even pinging the domain it's failing to bring up the server IP. Here's my current…
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Service returning Kerberos error but only when using FQDN

I have an issue that was brought to me by another in our office. He is troubleshooting a service our software uses with customers environments that try's to make a connection to SQLServer2 by use of a service on a specified port. It first calls to…
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What's the difference between FQDNs and Hostnames

First of all, I wanna say that I know how DNS Servers work and also I know about the records in a DNS Zone File! I'm not an expert but I have some knowledge about them. I'm confused! why?! because I don't know what's the exact difference between…
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Exchange 2007 FQDN Issue

I am hoping to get a couple ideas regarding an issue we have come across. Exchange 2007 server was setup and has a FQDN of servername.domain.local which is obviously a local domain name. The server needs to be configured for TLS with the…
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Fully Qualified Domain Name of VPS

I'm really confused by FQDN. So there is this file on my debian machine /etc/hosts. What exactly goes in there? Say my VPS is located at ipadress: 39.22.11.99 And i have a couple of domains all pointing to this ip adress. Let's say: domainA.com,…
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FQDN, DNS, Hosts, postfix

Let's say I bought this domain: example.com Name servers under DNS manager all points to example.com That subdomain(example.com) of nameservers points to an IP. Also, note that hostname unique is under an A record to said IP My First question: under…
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Incorrect FQDN on Exim4 send-only SMTP mail server

I am pretty new to Linux systems and I am trying to send e-mail to my gmail ID using exim4. I found many tutorials for exim4 online and I am doing exactly that, however I never receive any email. The log file shows: /var/log/exim4/mainlog 2015-01-28…
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Wrong FQDN on Debian server

I have defined the server's FQDN and its alias in /etc/hosts: X.X.X.X server1.example.com server1 However, the command hostname --fqdn only returns the alias (server1) and not the FQDN. Why is that?
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DFS Namespace with alternative FQDN beside the existing domain FQDN

We have a domain, from previous maintainer which have a 'long' FQDN e.g. dot.longname.top which makes the DFS structure longer, could of course have several DFS Namespace and that is also the goal further down the road also. The main issue is that…
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Use IP address or FQDN

I am preparing servers infrastructure consisting MYSQL , LDAP , PHP and FTP. I have all servers have static public and private IP(LAN). Now while configuring SSL i am facing problem of FQDN. For connecting all servers , should I use direct IP…
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How to configure a FQDN the right way for my multisite VPS?

I have a new VPS with 1 site. Very soon there will be a lot of sites here. First problem from today: I noticed that emails that database backups that are being sent to my email are marked as spam. The reason is that they are being send by a fake…
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Associate SSL certificate for SQL Server which does not use the FQDN

We would like to connect securely to SQL 2008 R2 over the internet for reporting purposes. Speed is not a huge concern for these smaller data sets, and users are going to be using simple reporting programs (e.g. Access) that require ODBC…
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Weird behaviour regarding FQDN/IE/Security zones

We've deployed our Java web app on a customers site that we've deployed hundreds of times without any problems, but this one customer is experiencing weird issues regarding security zones in IE. Basically they're using a FQDN instead of just the…
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Test machine (Win7 laptop) redirect server UNC paths back to same test machine

I have a Windows7 laptop for developing at home. The live application makes calls to the SQL Database ("CANCENTRESRV") which I have been succesful in redirecting back to the my laptop using HOSTS entries for CANCENTRESRV to point to 127.0.0.1 etc.…
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connect to a server web service from the global network

here is the situation: we have a server "srv" that runs tomcat web service. this web service required that all connection will be using fqdn so that when we connect from our local network to srv.mydomain:8080/service the service produce a login…