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- windows - Resolve host name from IP address - Server Fault
I'm looking for a command line tool which gets an IP address and returns the host name, for Windows
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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
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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
- Getting The target account name is incorrect when accessing a share . . .
The 'target account name' refers to the name of the computer you are connecting to Basically, you are attempting to call the server by a name which it does not recognise Things to check: Can you connect to the server by IP address? Is your computer resolving the name of the server to the correct IP? And -- something else I've seen cause this issue (albeit with a Win2003 DC) -- check that the
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How can I find out the name IP address of the AD domain controller on my network?
- 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 This page explains in more detail: Jeff Schertz, 2012-08-20, Understanding Active Directory Naming Formats As mentioned by @harry-johnston above, its really just the old NT4 and Windows
- 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
- windows - hosts file ignored, how to troubleshoot? - Server Fault
The hosts file on Windows computers is used to bind certain name strings to specific IP addresses to override other name resolution methods Often, one decides to change the hosts file, and discov
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