When plan for AD infrastructure design main concerns are to maintain the hierarchy and reduce the complexity. We can’t expect businesses to be same for years, as business grows we will also need to apply changes to the infrastructure design. For example company may move to a different business name, may be acquired by another company or else merge with another company. Any of the above…
Few of the blog readers asked me on few occasions if they can change the AD domain name to the different domain name. Answer is yes you can, but you need to aware of the issues it can occur as well. Otherwise you will be end up in a mess with non-functioning infrastructure. Idea of this post is to demonstrate how to rename AD and also to point out some issues you may face with a domain…