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- windows - Resolve host name from IP address - Server Fault
This is the statement I wouldn't believe unless I see it myself ;) The explanation must be that nslookup uses only DNS protocol, but tracert uses the system name resolution library which uses DNS as a last resort, after WINS, NetBIOS, hosts file and so on were tried; however, in your example the name looks like DNS name
- Can someone please explain Windows Service Principle Names (SPNs . . .
A Service Principal Name is a concept from Kerberos It's an identifier for a particular service offered by a particular host within an authentication domain The common form for SPNs is service class fqdn@REALM (e g IMAP [email protected])
- ssl certificate - What is the role of Subject Name (SN) Subject . . .
Both the Subject field and the Subject Alternative Name (SAN) extension are simply two ways of identifying the subject, or the holder Originally, in version 1 certificates, there was no concept of certificate extensions (such as Subject Alternative Names and Basic Constraints) and the only way to define the certificate's subject was with the
- Find name of Active Directory domain controller - Server Fault
For a computer that is a member of a domain the Environment Variable LOGONSERVER contains the name of the DC that authenticated the current user This is obviously not going to be all DC's in a multi-DC environment but if all you want is a quick way to find the name of a Domain Controller then from a command shell: set l <enter>
- Accessing Windows file server by alias name
What could be the possible problems with accessing a Windows file server shares using a DNS CNAME instead of the actual computer name? The file server is joined to an Active Directory domain, but is not a Domain Controller E g let's assume there is a file server with computer name SERVER1 joined to Active Directory domain branch company com
- active directory - Getting The target account name is incorrect when . . .
The fact that target account was referring to the computer name, not the logon name that I was trying to use was a big help But nothing else seemed to fix it until I read the comment from HopelessN00b above, and that pretty much explained everything (If that had been an answer instead of a comment, I would have checked that answer )
- Local DNS not resolving host name but will resolve FQDN
At this point I noticed DNS was having problems From the client I am not able to resolve the servers host name but I am able to hit it by FQDN: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>nslookup Default Server: sh-server domain Address: 10 71 40 100 ^ sh-server *****unsuccessful when querying host name
- domain name system - Whats the command-line utility in Windows to do a . . .
The trouble with "ping" is that it's not strictly a name server lookup tool (like nslookup) - for instance if you ping a hostname, it can be resolved to an IP address by a number of methods: DNS lookup, host file lookup, WINS (god forbid) or NetBIOS broadcast
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