Windows Servers


Dead Security Policy Icons

Following an upgrade to Windows Server 2003, this admin's default security policy icons have gone kaput.

Me and My Cursor Shadow

Cursor shadow can cause some serious lag in a virtual environment.

A Whole Lotta Intellisense

Code hints and code completion are welcome features for the scripter, so how can you make sure those features pop up when needed?

Permissions Panic - Delegation of Control

The Effective Permissions tab can sometimes yield misleading results.

.NET Security Woes

Network executables and DLLs must enter .NET Framework's zones of trust for them to work right.

WAN IP… What is it?

Watch WAN IP is a handy tool for monitoring the external IP address of SOHO routers.

Home Sweet Home Home Home

If you're crazy enough to connect your multihomed DC to a DMZ, here's how to do it.

Profile Migration Meltdown

ADMT is a lifesaver for nearly all migration tasks.

December Vista Tech Preview Bows

As promised, after skipping November, Microsoft began shipping the December Windows Vista community technology preview (CTP) to customers and partners this week. Among other features, the latest build debuts a slew of new security capabilities.

What's That Service For?

Spyware or necessary? How to find out what the services running on a Windows XP machine are really used for.

Come Right In, The Door’s Open

Uninvited guests can wreck havoc on your computers if you don't secure your Guest accounts.

Sworn to Protect

As the real-time intrusion prevention market grows, so do the number of players ready with solutions. One player hoping to make strides is NFR Security, with their flagship product, Sentivist.

Disk Signature Disaster

Saving yourself some pain when replacing failed cluster disks.

Is Microsoft Eating Its Children?

The Redmond giant competes squarely with partners on two fronts that might have other partners shaking in their boots, wondering who'll be next.

An RCP over HTTP Hurdle with Exchange

Admin encounters a showstopper as he tries to implement RCP over HTTP on an Exchange server.

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