So I´m playing IT admin for the school where I work. We have a pretty basic setup here, but even that is proving to be beyond me. Our network has an IPCop firewall and caching server, behind which is ...

Well, I've had a copy of AS in my hands for a while (we won't go into that). I decided to learn a little about how some of the services work. So far, I've set up an Active Directory Domain. I only ...

The combination of Domain Name System, Active Directory and the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a potential cybersecurity threat, Akamai Technologies Inc. security researcher Ori David warned ...

Active Directory health assessment is a challenge, especially for small and midsize companies that can't afford a full-time Active Directory admin or costly third-party tools. The first indication ...

If Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) is not responding or is slow to load on Windows Server or Windows 11/10 client machines, the solutions provided in this post can be applied to ...

The problem with this is that Active Directory is totally dependent upon the DNS services. If you have a single DNS server, and that DNS server fails, Active Directory will cease to function.