Ars Technica

Domain name required for DNS and domain controller?

I set up a small server 2003 domain with 5 machines. One PC is a domain controller and the remaining 4 are windows XP machines.<BR><BR>I set up DNS on the domain controller. The computer name of the ...
Ars Technica

Help with Win2003 SBS Domain Controller DNS

I'm having trouble with a MS win2003 SBS server that was set up as a domain controller but is having issues. Looking at the netdiag output, I figure it's something to do with the DNS config but not ...
TechRepublic

You shouldn’t change domain controller network settings, but here’s how to do it if you must

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 ...
Network World

Back to the Future with Read-Only Domain Controllers

It’s back to the future – remember the Windows NT Backup Domain Controller (BDC)? It could log you on, but you couldn’t make any changes to it. The 2008 version of the BDC goes by the new name of Read ...