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How to test DNS glue record?

Hello I have just set up a DNS server for my domain example.org with 2 name servers ns1.example.org and ns2.example.org. I have attempted to set up a glue record for ns1 and ns2 at my registrar. It seems to work for now when I do a dig example.org…
Sunnz
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identify physical network device by interface name in linux

I have multiple USB to ethernet devices which are plugged to the same pc. Is there a way to identify which one is mapped to which eth* network interface via usb port/etc ? I have tried looking in lsusb and /proc, but haven't found anything useful.
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We don't own our Custom TLD domain name and that is our local domain name

I currently started working for a company that has made a boneheaded mistake and I am looking for the least painful way to correct it. Before I started, they named their local domain using a TLD they did not register. For the purpose of this…
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DNS problems on CentOS fresh install

I'm having some DNS issues on a new box I'm installing with CentOS 6.2. I am able to look up names using nslookup, dig, or host. I am able to ping machines by name or by IP address. However, when I try other tools, such as ssh, wget, or yum, they…
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How are name server requests ordered?

Say I have a domain name registered with a website. On their site it says the following: Domain Name Servers listed in order: ns9.zoneedit.com ns18.zoneedit.com ns3.freedns.ws Are name servers read in a particular order? Or does it use the…
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Group Managed Service Accounts per service per server (Best practice?) and long names?

I've talked with a few colleagues about what might be best practice for using group managed service accounts in our environment. It seems that ideally, we would create 1 gMSA per service (e.g. SQL Agent service) per server (e.g. SQLDEV01). This…
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What are the file name limitations in an FTP path?

What characters are allowed and what is the maximum length of a filename in an FTP path? And can the rules be different between the various FTP servers? Any other limitations?
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How to resolve hostnames on a Windows-Linux residential network

My student residence just got its new wired network. It used to be wires across the balconies and going through the building windows, but now it's a professional one. I'm still managing the "local network" part of it, even if I have no power on the…
Moi42
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How to send dynamic update to DNS Server using Avahi?

I am using beaglebone running avahi-daemon and I have configure it to respond mdns query with local name “myboard.local” when accessed from PC on same network. It works fine. But, how can I configure Avahi to send dynamic update message to DNS…
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AD account change not effective on sql server

When we have to change a user's last name lets say from jsmith to jjones, in our Win2000 active directory, we experience a bit of strange behavior with Sql Server 2008. When jjones hits the server via this application, Sql Server still thinks…
Jim Little
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DNS and Web servers on a single machine (same IP)

I have a server with DNS and IIS7.5 installed. I also own a domain xyz.com (fictitious name, of course). How do I setup DNS to resolve to machine's IP for this domain provided DNS is installed on the same machine and is reached thru the same…
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NFS4 w/o Kerberos : name mapping works, permissions don't

I simply want to "map by userNAME" between NFS4 client and NFS4 server, when each has different uid for a given user name, w/o having to setup Kerberos. The situation: my Linux machine (centos 7) accesses various NFS4 servers (running centos…
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missing user name in apache log file

hy every body, We have dokeos application using apache as the web server. when accessing dokeos we have to login, So users who try to access this application , has to login using ID & pwd. But I don't have this ID information in the apache…
nani
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Custom computer names - MDT

Ive recently set up automated MDT service (skipped all the skippable), but Im having issues with the computer name. Is there a way how to achieve systematized Computer names in automated MDT deployment? For Example MDT1, MD2, MD3 and so on.
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How do you configure sid name lookup over a network trust for historical sids

I have the following problem with sid to name lookups. Domain A has been migrated to Domain B with sid history. Users in Domain B have their primary Domain B sid and a historical sid from Domain A. I have a 2 way transitive trust between Domain B…
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