Setting up a Domain Controller (DC) in a Windows server is crucial in managing a secure and centralized network. A Domain Controller handles authentication, enforces security policies, and enables ...

If The system cannot contact a domain controller to service the authentication request when connecting to a server, here are working fixes!

Active Directory is made up of many types of objects: users, computers, groups, organizational units (OU), etc. These objects and all their attributes are replicated between the domain controllers ...

First enable additional logging to ensure that you can adjust LDAP and not have side effects. By now you should have the March 10, 2020, Windows updates installed on your domain controller.

“After installing May 10, 2022, rollup update on domain controllers, organizations might experience authentication failures on the server or client for services, such as Network Policy Server ...

However, patches for two elevations of privilege vulnerabilities in Windows Kerberos and Active Directory Domain Services (tracked as CVE-2022-26931 and CVE-2022-26923) will also cause service ...

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 ...

Not all server workloads are suitable candidates for virtualization. But with some careful planning and understanding of the technical implications, Microsoft Active Directory domain controllers (DCs) ...

Recently, I covered how to connect Ubuntu Desktop to an Active Directory domain. The domain controller I connected to was set up using Ubuntu Server and Samba. As you might expect, Fedora Linux is ...

Microsoft’s solution is not the only means to make this happen; the open source Samba makes it possible to deploy an Active Directory Domain Controller. With this controller, you can then create ...