DNS is an integral part of the Active Directory subsystem. Without DNS, Active Directory functionality will not work. DNS is required when authenticating client computers, when GPO settings are applied to users and computers, and so on. Domain controllers must be configured to use the correct DNS settings in theRead More →
One of the ranking factors that determine your website’s location on Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) is domain authority. SEO consulting firm Moz developed Domain Authority. And it works with Google’s algorithm called PageRank. One of the biggest metrics of a good domain authority is your small business website backlinkRead More →
Is there a value to Active Directory® (AD) without domain? Although it may seem counter-intuitive at first glance, the answer is yes, there is tremendous value in this proposition. There is a caveat, however: this is not how Microsoft® AD really works. Before we delve into why the concept ofRead More →
Organizations with an AD infrastructure in place that want to provision Linux computers can link these devices to their existing domain. I’m not as good with Linux distros as I am with Windows and macOS. Yet when I was recently asked a question about how to link Linux hosts toRead More →