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| dns:microsoft [2024/04/11 09:48] – bstafford | dns:microsoft [2025/01/20 09:32] (current) – [Windows 8.1 or earlier versions] bstafford | ||
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| From [[https:// | From [[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== PowerShell DNS ===== | ||
| + | < | ||
| ===== DDNS ===== | ===== DDNS ===== | ||
| If clients are doing DDNS: | If clients are doing DDNS: | ||
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| * If NCSI receives a valid response from a DNS server, NCSI sends a plain HTTP GET request to '' | * If NCSI receives a valid response from a DNS server, NCSI sends a plain HTTP GET request to '' | ||
| * If NCSI successfully downloads the text file, it makes sure that the file contains Microsoft Connect Test. | * If NCSI successfully downloads the text file, it makes sure that the file contains Microsoft Connect Test. | ||
| - | * NCSI sends another DNS request to resolve the address of the dns.msftncsi.com FQDN. | + | * NCSI sends another DNS request to resolve the address of the '' |
| If any of these requests fails, the network alert appears in the Task Bar (as described in Symptoms). If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as "No connectivity" | If any of these requests fails, the network alert appears in the Task Bar (as described in Symptoms). If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as "No connectivity" | ||
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| * If NCSI receives a valid response from a DNS server, NCSI sends a plain HTTP GET request to '' | * If NCSI receives a valid response from a DNS server, NCSI sends a plain HTTP GET request to '' | ||
| * If NCSI successfully downloads the text file, it makes sure that the file contains Microsoft NCSI. | * If NCSI successfully downloads the text file, it makes sure that the file contains Microsoft NCSI. | ||
| - | * NCSI sends another DNS request to resolve the address of the dns.msftncsi.com FQDN. | + | * NCSI sends another DNS request to resolve the address of the '' |
| If any of these requests fails, the network alert appears in the Task Bar (as described in Symptoms). If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as "No connectivity" | If any of these requests fails, the network alert appears in the Task Bar (as described in Symptoms). If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as "No connectivity" | ||
| If all of these requests succeed, the Task Bar shows the usual network icon. If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as " | If all of these requests succeed, the Task Bar shows the usual network icon. If you hover over the icon, you see a message such as " | ||
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