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Active Directory Administration Cookbook - Second Edition

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Product type Book

Published in Jul 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803242507

Pages 696 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Identity Management

Author (1):

Sander Berkouwer

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Optimizing Forests, Domains, and Trusts

2. Chapter 2: Managing Domain Controllers

3. Chapter 3: Managing Active Directory Roles and Features

4. Chapter 4: Managing Containers and Organizational Units

5. Chapter 5: Managing Active Directory Sites and Troubleshooting Replication

6. Chapter 6: Managing Active Directory Users

7. Chapter 7: Managing Active Directory Groups

8. Chapter 8: Managing Active Directory Computers

9. Chapter 9: Managing DNS

10. Chapter 10: Getting the Most Out of Group Policy

11. Chapter 11: Securing Active Directory

12. Chapter 12: Managing Certificates

13. Chapter 13: Managing Federation

14. Chapter 14: Handling Authentication in a Hybrid World (AD FS, PHS, PTA, and DSSO)

15. Chapter 15: Handling Synchronization in a Hybrid World (Azure AD Connect)

16. Chapter 16: Hardening Azure AD

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Managing the DNS server role on domain controllers

This recipe covers the necessary steps to add and remove the DNS server role from domain controllers.

Getting ready

Sign in with an account that has local administrator privileges on the domain controller.

How to do it…

Managing the DNS server role on the domain controllers consists of three steps:

Modifying the primary and secondary DNS server addresses on the network interface card(s)
Restarting the Netlogon service
Removing the DNS server role

Modifying the primary and secondary DNS server addresses on the network interface card(s)

DNS is vital to Active Directory, as most, if not all, Active Directory services rely on name resolution. The DNS server addresses configured in the domain controller's Network Interface Card (NIC) settings allow name resolution for reachability. They also allow the replication of objects within Active Directory among other required services.

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Authors (1)

Sander Berkouwer

Sander Berkouwer calls himself an Active Directory aficionado; he's done everything with Active Directory and Azure AD, including decommissioning. He has been MCSA, MCSE, and MCITP-certified for ages, an MCT for the past 5 years and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) on Directory Services and Enterprise Mobility for over a decade. Sander is also decorated with Veeam Vanguard and VMware vExpert awards for his international cross-platform knowledge, experience and passion. As the CTO at SCCT, Sander leads a team of architects performing many projects, most of them identity-related, throughout Europe.

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