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 ...

Sounds funny, but believe it or not, it's real. Since its release in Windows Server 2012, Hyper-V supports cloning of Domain Controller VMs. Cloning may seem an incredibly naughty task for a ...

Picking up the pieces after a failed domain controller demotion Your email has been sent DCPROMO is supposed to make the task of demoting a domain controller easy. So what do you do if DCPROMO fails?

It is not recommended because you are exposing your domain controllers to a certain risk. Resource forest is an isolated AD DS forest model that is deployed in your perimeter network. All the ...

A recent report from Microsoft reinforces warnings about the critical role Active Directory (AD) domain controllers play in ...

A company I know had half a dozen domain controllers in their domain, and by default Windows Server 2003 stores the computer account for all domain controllers in the Domain Controllers ...

Earlier this month, Microsoft fixed domain controller sign-in failures and other authentication problems also caused by November Patch Tuesday Windows updates with emergency out-of-band (OOB) updates.