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 mail example com@EXAMPLE COM) There are also User Principal Names which identify users, in form of user @ REALM (or user1 user2 @ REALM, which identifies a speaks
Windows Active Directory naming best practices? - Server Fault This is a Canonical Question about Active Directory domain naming After experimenting with Windows domains and domain controllers in a virtual environment, I've realized that having an active dire
How to verify Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) is correctly installed on Azure . . . Here is the process to install the Azure Monitor Windows Agent on a VM and retrieve the logs from it Install the AzureMonitorWindowsAgent extension on an Azure VM using PowerShell Set-AzVMExtension -Name AzureMonitorWindowsAgent -ExtensionType AzureMonitorWindowsAgent -Publisher Microsoft Azure Monitor -ResourceGroupName <RG-Name>-VMName <vmname> -Location "West Europe" -TypeHandlerVersion
Any difference between DOMAIN\username and - Server Fault The slashed format (DOMAIN\username) is actually the NetBIOS equivalent of the domain's DNS name (domain mycompany local) The NetBIOS name is limited to 15 characters and cannot contain dots, underscores etc
Overcoming maximum file path length restrictions in Windows And now that file name is only ~235 characters or so, so you will not encounter the "Filename is too long" problems any more In the Windows API, there is an infamous constant known as MAX_PATH MAX_PATH is 260 characters The NTFS file system actually supports file paths of up to 32,767 characters