First you have to make sure your clients are pointing to that server as the DNS and not the outside ISP's DNS. This is usually done through DHCP, and is most likely already setup. If that's done, all ...

I'm implementing an AD configuration, along with the required DNS infrastructure. The AD server is Windows 2008 R2, with Forest and Domain functional levels of Windows Server 2008 R2. We need to ...

If you encounter any DNS-related activation issues on Windows Server or Windows 11, follow the solutions mentioned below to resolve the issue. Check the DNS configuration Change the product key to an ...

The Domain Name System (DNS) is one of the most important, yet lesser-known aspects of browsing the internet. In a nutshell, it’s responsible for converting a domain name (like google.com) to an IP ...

When you type 'pcmag.com' in the address bar, it’s no surprise that the browser quickly displays PCMag’s latest articles and reviews. But getting from your request to the page you seek isn’t as simple ...

When I went into writing this article, I thought I knew the route to the destination I intended to lead you to. But in retracing my steps to make sure I understood the way, I ended up way off course.

In this day and age, it's simple and popular to have someone else change your oil, grow your vegetables, remodel your house and host your services. However, I'd argue that it's far more rewarding, ...

When you enter a URL into the browser address bar and press Enter, your computer must know which IP address you want to connect to. Every URL has a corresponding IP address that only machines can ...