assigned access to resources within the domain. Starting with Windows Server 2000, Active Directory is the Windows component in charge of maintaining that...
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a domain controller (DC) is a server computer that responds to security authentication requests (logging in, etc.) within a Windows domain. A domain is...
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Microsoft Windows environments (see Domain controller (Windows)), where it is the centerpiece of the Windows Active Directory service. However, non-Windows domain...
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Active Directory (redirect from Domain tree)
for Windows domain networks. Windows Server operating systems include it as a set of processes and services. Originally, only centralized domain management...
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Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems, the browser service is used to host information of other Windows computers within the same Windows domain or TCP/IP...
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Windows 2000 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft and oriented towards businesses. It is the direct successor to...
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Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October...
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industry – Windows (unqualified) for a consumer or corporate workstation, Windows Server for a server and Windows IoT for an embedded system. Windows is sold...
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Server Message Block (redirect from Microsoft windows network)
between nodes on a network. On Microsoft Windows, the SMB implementation consists of two vaguely named Windows services: "Server" (ID: LanmanServer) and...
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Windows NT is a proprietary graphical operating system produced by Microsoft as part of its Windows product line, the first version of which, Windows...
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Message Block Windows Rights Management Services Batch file CHKDSK Cmd.exe ComSpec Ipconfig Net / Net Send Netdom.exe: Windows Domain Manager Netsh Netstat...
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Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became...
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Windows 8 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available...
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The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores low-level settings for the Microsoft Windows operating system and for applications that opt...
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Security Identifier (redirect from Windows SID)
principal in the Windows NT family of operating systems. A security principal has a single SID for life (in a given Windows domain), and all properties...
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Kerberos (protocol) (redirect from Windows 2000 security)
as an authentication method for domain-joined clients by using APIs provided under SSPI. Microsoft Windows and Windows Server include setspn, a command-line...
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Windows Server 2025 is the fourteenth and current major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft to be released under the Windows...
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Environment variable (redirect from C：\WINDOWS)
command shell they are using. In Microsoft Windows, each environment variable's default value is stored in the Windows Registry or set in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file...
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of Windows 8. Additional features include the ability to receive Remote Desktop connections, the ability to participate in a Windows Server domain, Encrypting...
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Windows 10 is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. The successor to Windows 8.1, it was released to manufacturing on July 15, 2015...
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Windows Server 2003, codenamed "Whistler Server", is the sixth major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft and the first server...
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Windows 11 is the latest major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021 as the successor to Windows 10 (2015). It...
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Domain Component, an attribute in LDAP Domain controller, a server used to manage a Microsoft Windows domain Dublin Core, a metadata standard Dynamic...
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Authentication, Domain authentication, Windows Integrated Authentication, Windows NT Challenge/Response authentication, or simply Windows Authentication...
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Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps (formerly named Windows Store apps, Metro-style apps and Modern apps) are applications that can be used across all...
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Encrypting File System (category Windows disk file systems)
is available in all versions of Windows except the home versions (see Supported operating systems below) from Windows 2000 onwards. By default, no files...
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Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution (category Domain Name System)
on the same local link. It is included in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10. It is also implemented by systemd-resolved...
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to subscribe to Windows Live OneCare. Also, Windows Mail, Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Movie Maker were not offered with Windows 7 and became an...
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Windows XP, which is the next version of Windows NT after Windows 2000 and the successor to the consumer-oriented Windows Me, has been released in several...
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requesting system, like a domain controller, as a hash in a response to a challenge–response authentication scheme. Native Windows applications ask users...
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