If the hardware behind your domain controllers has become outdated, here's a step-by-step guide to performing a hardware refresh. Although most of the resources on my network are virtual, I have a ...

I have a couple remote offices that are connected via T1 to my main facility and I have a question about domain controllers. <BR><BR>Each remote office has a domain controller running NT4 and my main ...

One of the most helpful native tools for troubleshooting problems with domain controllers is DCDiag. In this article, I will show you the basics of using this helpful tool. DCDiag was introduced early ...

Although domain controllers can be configured to obtain an IP address from DHCP, it’s best practice to configure a static IP address so that it can be reliably discovered across the network. You may ...

If when you try log on to a computer that is running Windows 11 or Windows 10 in a domain environment, and you receive the error message The trust relationship ...

We've recently run up a Sony Vaio with Windows XP Pro (upgraded from Home Edition). We logged it onto our network in Sydney and merrily worked off the file servers, checked mail (Office 2K Pro), ...

You shouldn’t change domain controller network settings, but here’s how to do it if you must Your email has been sent Active Directory domain controllers (DCs) are probably the most change-averse ...

Although Microsoft has a permanent fix on the way, it's possible that you're exposing domain admin account credentials in cleartext. Here's how to check for and solve that problem. First the good news ...

How to easily join an AlmaLinux server to an Active Directory Domain with Cockpit Your email has been sent Image: Jack Wallen Must-read security coverage UK Police Convicts Pair in £5.5 Billion ...

In two previous articles (here and here) I shared some classic Active Directory mistakes people have made that got their companies into serious trouble. Here’s another mistake that on the face of it ...