Technical (MS)

Networking With Hyper-V

The Virtual Network Manager in Hyper-V has three possible network types that you can choose from when networking your Virtual Machines (VMs), these are as follows: External This will interface with your host’s Network Interface Card (NIC), and allow external machines to view the VMs. Internal This will create a secondary Local Area Connection (LAN) …

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Finding an Objects Distinguished Name

The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Application Programming Interface (API) will reference an object by its Distinguished Name (DN), which is a comma separated string of Relative Distinguished Names (RDNs).

Fine-Grain Password Policy

Windows Server 2008 introduced Fine-Grained Password Policies to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), allowing administrators to have much greater control over domain security. The primary benefit to this is that different security groups can now have differing password policies, one of the most common variances being password validity duration.