Policy

Specify corporate DNS probe host name

Microsoft Windows

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Specify corporate DNS probe host name
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Network > Network Connectivity Status Indicator
Supported on
At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016

This policy setting enables you to specify the host name of a computer known to be on the corporate network. Successful resolution of this host name to the expected address indicates corporate connectivity.

Internal name
NCSI_CorpDnsProbeHost
Policy ID
ca3850b330eb
Elements
1

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.

Policy elements

Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.

ScopeElementTypeRegistry mappingConstraints & behaviorCopy
Computer
Corporate DNS Probe Hostname:
ID NCSI_CorpDnsProbeHostBox
text
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity
Value name
DnsProbeHost
Type
REG_SZ
None
Corporate DNS Probe Hostname:
Computer · Type text
Registry mapping
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\NetworkConnectivityStatusIndicator\CorporateConnectivity
Value name
DnsProbeHost
Type
REG_SZ
DetailsNone