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- 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
- 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
- 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>
- 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])
- A way to find the (Windows) computer name via the browser?
This implementation just gets the short name, without your domain appended; look in ADSIEdit or on TechNet or MSDN to get the full list of properites you can retrieve You might also need to do some jiggery-pokery in your intranet zone IE settings
- 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
- windows server 2008 r2 - Subject Alternative Name not added to . . .
A Subject name is not always required or desirable for SAN certs; The Extensions section with OID 2 5 29 17 is required to define the SAN(s) Each FQDN must be formatted as depicted (It is not recommended to include SAN types other than DNS names for SSL SANs )
- How can I set PuTTYs window title to the name of the loaded session . . .
Now I have many different sessions that all connect to the same host, but on different ports (because the host runs several SSH tunnels on different ports) Therefore seeing the host name is not very helpful, since it's always the same So I'd like PuTTY to show the name of the loaded session in the window title Is there a way to do this?
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