detecting PDCs

[cgkades at gmail.com (Brett)]

I used a Linux box running a virtual windows xp and captured the auth  
session with wireshark once. Worked pretty well.

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On Mar 25, 2010, at 3:54, Robin Wood <dninja at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> I'm wondering what techniques people are using to detect domain
> controllers when they get on networks. I've asked a few people and the
> standard answer seems to be to look for the DNS server as the PDC is
> usually also acting as the DNS server. Has anyone else got any better
> or alternative techniques they use?
>
> Robin
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