Today I’m going to show you how to rename a Domain Controller. Before we can rename the DC, we must prepare the server first. You can use this checklist as a guide to make sure your server is ready or copy and paste this link into your browser http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc816631(WS.10).aspx. The actual command to rename it [...]
Directory services are integral to any business. They allow you to have a central authentication platform and provide you with an interface to enforce software policies and various other configurations. In many cases businesses are forced to use the sometimes costly Microsoft Active Directory for their directory services and domain controllers because they are unaware [...]
What is a stub zone? Stub zones are a way for different DNS servers from different domains to communicate DNS information to each other. Technically speaking, a stub zone is a copy of a zone that contains only those resource records necessary to identify the authoritative DNS servers for that zone. When someone wants a resource [...]