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

I need to stand up a domain controller as a prerequisite for another piece of software (so there is no real desire to have AD set up other than to get this other software up and running). If I was ...

Microsoft is reinforcing warnings about the critical role Active Directory (AD) domain controllers play in large-scale ransomware attacks, aligning with U.S. government advisories on the ...

I have an Active Directory forest with 1 domain with 2 Win2K3 DCs. The Win2K3 DC ("DC1") with all 5 FSMOs was down for about a month. The computer was restored by replacing the failed primary disk ...

If you'd like to set up a domain controller on the cheap, Samba makes this possible. Here's how.

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Microsoft warned IT admins that some Windows Server 2025 domain controllers might become inaccessible after a restart, causing apps and services to fail or remain unreachable.

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This post is intended to help IT admins resolve the 'An error occurred while trying to configure this machine as a Domain Controller' issue.

Jack Wallen shows you how to deploy an Active Directory Domain Controller on Ubuntu Server 20.04, with the help of Samba.