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WindowsNetworking.com has posted an article about Network Access Protection: An Introduction to Network Access Protection (Part 1) by Brien Posey.This is a good overview and introduction to NAP. The next article will go into configuration details. One aspect of network security that is frustrating for many administrators is that they have no control over the [...]
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We all know that Windows is not case sensitive when it comes to the command line. Someone forgot to tell DELPROF though – you can use DELPROF in a script to automatically and silently delete user profiles. However it seems that you need to run the command in lower case, if you use upper case [...]
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I’m working on a Presentation Server deployment project at the moment, and am deploying the servers with Windows PE 2.0 via Windows Deployment Services (WDS). I need to launch Windows Setup via WINNT32.EXE because the servers have two RAID sets and the client wants the user profiles on the second disk set. So before deploying [...]
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Microsoft has posted what appears to be an updated document (version 1.1) from August 2005, Introduction to Server and Domain Isolation with Microsoft Windows. Server and Domain Isolation using IPSec is a great method for creating isolated networks to protect those networks from unwanted traffic. Domain isolation solves the problem where access to domain resources [...]
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Did you know that WinZip have an MSI installer available for WinZip 10.0 and 11.0? Neither did I until I was reading through their FAQ pages today. What I don’t get though is it’s not the default download you get for the product, you have to go looking for it on this FAQ page: Download [...]
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Jason Conger has released Web Interface for Resource Manager 2.1. This couldn’t be more timely for me as I’m in the middle of a Presentation Server 4.0 implementation using Oracle 10g to host the data store and Resource Manager databases. Here’s what’s new in this release: Graphical Configuration Tool Oracle Support Multiple Language Support This [...]
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The November 13, World of NAP chat transcript is finally available on the TechNet site. Unfortunately I’m usually asleep when these chats and webcasts are live, so I missed out on taking part, but here are some highlight questions from the chat (edited slightly for readability): Q: Is it true that NAP will not be [...]
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If you implement SafeWord RemoteAccess with the agent software on a machine running Citrix Web Interface and use the Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) to lockdown the operating system, you may run into authentication issues. In my instance, I found that a user would be able to authenticate once, but then the second authentication instance would [...]
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