The Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support Directory Services Team blog is for me one of the most important sources of Directory Services (Microsoft flavoured) information on the internet; drawn from over 10 years of having to support Active Directory (AD-DS) in the real world and I had the pleasure honour of meeting the owner of the blog (Ned Pyle) [...]
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DFS Hotfixes for Windows Server 2003, 2003 R2, 2008 and 2008 R2.
March 19, 2010
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If you are implementing DFS (Namespaces or Replication) then you should baseline your DFS environment to the levels detailed in these articles. KB 968429 List of currently available hotfixes for Distributed File System (DFS) technologies in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 KB 958802 List of currently available hotfixes for Distributed File System (DFS) [...]
Read moreConfigure DFS-Namepaces to use Fully Qualified Domain Names – (It’s not the default).
March 19, 2010
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One thing that still puzzles me is the fact that DFS Namespaces (DFS-N) still have to be configured manually before installation to utilise Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN’s). The procedure is pretty painless but in the constant quest to eradicate WINS I do not know why this is not the default configuration. Working with DFS in [...]
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