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Command to troubleshoot DNS issues (Nslookup Advance Usage)

Command to troubleshoot DNS issues (Nslookup Advance Usage) Nslookup is a command-line tool used to test and troubleshoot the DNS issues Find the advance help for Nslookup C:>nslookupDefault Server: ns1chn.vsnl.comAddress: 202.54.6.60 > ?Commands: (identifiers are shown in uppercase, [] means optional)NAME – print info about the host/domain NAME using default serverNAME1 NAME2 – as above,… Read More »

Command to find the number of Sitelink’s for the corresponding site

Command to find the number of Sitelink’s for the corresponding site csvde -f C:Tempsite.csv -d “CN=Inter-Site Transports,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=test,DC=com” -r “(CN=*site2*)” -l “cn” In the above command you will get the output in site.csv file, it contains all the Sitelinks and it’s corresponding DN Eg: Output DN,cn“CN=site1/site2,CN=IP,CN=Inter-Site Transports,CN=Sites,CN=Configuration,DC=test,DC=com”, site1/site2 In this site2 – Site Namesite1/site2 – Sitelink… Read More »

Time Service in Windows (Part 1)

Time Service in Windows (Part 1)In a large environment with site’s are located in different geographical locations, most of the administrators have confused with time services and how it’s works, in this article am going to explain a detailed description of the time service and how it operates Active directory uses the Kerberos for authenticating… Read More »

DHCP Superscope

DHCP Superscope What is Superscope? A superscope is a collection of individual scopes that can bemanaged as a single administrative unit. That’s what the booksays, so it must make sense, right? Well if that doesn’t makemuch sense to you A superscope is actually a collection of individual scopes. Whenyou group different scopes together into a… Read More »

Standalone DFS Migration:

Standalone DFS Migration:Migrate Standalone DFS from source server to destination server.e.g TESTW0001 to TESTW0002 1. Export the Standalone DFS from source server (TESTW0001)Dfsutil /Root:\TESTW0001DFS_Root /Export:c:tempdfs.txt2. Open the output file and replace the old server name with new server name3. Create the new DFS root (DFS_Root) on TESTW0002 same as sourceThen run the bellow command to… Read More »