Are y'all positive that disabling strict name checking is necessary in conjunction with a CNAME? Most apps will get the canonical name (de-alias) when looking for SPNs, etc.
--Steve On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Sean Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > We disable it on all of our SQL servers so our DBAs can leverage DNS aliases > for DBs. Makes it easy to move DBs between SQL servers. > > - Sean > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 5:15 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> That’s perfect, thanks! I have never run into this before nor even heard >> of “disable strict name checking”, so this is good new stuff. >> >> >> >> Reason number 703,510 to love this list. >> >> >> >> How did you know about that anyhow? >> >> >> >> Dave >> >> >> >> From: Glen Johnson [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 6:12 AM >> >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: fake-out NetBIOS >> >> >> >> Google disable strict name checking and you will find what you seek. >> >> >> >> From: David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] >> >> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:09 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: fake-out NetBIOS >> >> >> >> How do I go about having a Windows client (XP, or 7) connect to a UNC >> that’s different from the actual hostname w/out using a FQDN? I have a >> server named BOB but I want users to be able to attach using \\FRED. >> >> David Lum >> Systems Engineer // NWEATM >> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
