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The original poster inquired whether StrictHostnameChecking remains relevant in Windows Server 2016. A respondent confirmed that it is still applicable and suggested using Wireshark captures to diagnose connection issues. The thread concludes with the original poster thanking for the clarification.

theprofessor

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Is StrictHostnameChecking still a thing that needs to be defined with Windows Server 2016?
 

Neemobeer

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Yes it still is a thing. A wireshark capture should tell what the issue is if you're having a problem connecting to a share.
 

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