Looking for some pointing in the right direction as a mostly Linux admin. Big picture what I'm trying to do is take about 50 Windows client PCs that aren't part of a domain, join them to a domain ...

Active Directory and disaster recovery Using a “lag site”, an additional domain controller on a separate subnet, and then scheduling inter-site replication to occur only once a week with the ...

Earlier this week I saw a situation in which someone with a small, single-domain controller network performed a restoration of their domain controller. This restoration effectively reverted the ...

Microsoft is urging customers to patch two Active Directory domain controller bugs after a PoC tool was publicly released on Dec. 12. A proof-of-concept tool has been published that leverages two ...

A Domain Controller handles authentication, enforces security policies, and enables users and device management across an Active Directory Domain. In this guide, we walk through each step of ...

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS ... PSOs can be applied to both users and groups. Read-Only Domain Controllers—AD DS in Windows Server 2008 introduces a new type of domain controller ...

Danielle: This type of slowdown is often a common problem when applications need to look up information in the directory to ... the position of your domain controllers (DC), the location of ...

Site links should mirror WAN connections, with each physical facility that is separated by a WAN link encompassing a separate Active Directory site. 3: Use dedicated domain controllers I have seen ...

From there, you can configure Active Directory domain controllers with the PDC emulator role in a domain to use this list of servers explicitly for their time. Read this TechNet article to learn ...