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1. Determine if your application has been configured to use a specific named Domain Controller, if so use it. a. For debugging purposes only b. Application specific (where do you keep your configuration info?) 2. Determine if your application has been configured to use a specific named Site at startup, if so do […]
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1. Determine if your application has been configured to use a specific named Domain Controller, use it. a. For debugging purposes only b. Application specific (where do you keep your configuration info?) 2. Determine if your application has been configured to use a specific named Site at startup, do not Autodiscover site. […]
0. This does not follow the previously mentioned high level steps, this method is “I hand my problem over to Microsoft to figure out on my behalf”. 1. Call ldap_sslinit specifying domain name or forest name (for Global Catalog) a. LDAP port i. LDAP* pLdap=ldap_sslinit(L"domain.forestroot.com", LDAP_PORT, false); b. LDAPS (SSL) port […]
0. If you are on Windows use the Windows LDAP Library and let it handle all of this for you. 1. Determine if your application has been configured to use a specific named Domain Controller, use it. a. For debugging purposes only 2. Determine if your application has been configured (hardcoded) to use a […]
Active Directory location capability is all based on open standards based DNS SRV records which are designed to offer location capability for ANY services. The DNS SRV record RFC is RFC2782 which you can find at https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2782.txt. There are two main components of the SRV process for domain controllers; registration and lookup. First the domain […]
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