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Windows Server Change Reporter – Windows Server Auditing

Windows Servers are the most frequently changed resources within the entire IT infrastructure. Daily modifications present enormous risk to critical IT systems’ stability and availability. Unauthorized and erroneous changes made to Windows Server configurations can potentially result in serious disruption of the IT infrastructure.

By External author - Wed, May 22, 2013 - 0 comments

Windows Server Change Reporter

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How to setup an SSTP VPN server with Windows Server

In this two part series I will explain how to install an SSTP VPN server and how to deploy the VPN connection to Windows clients.

A picture of Geoff Kendal By Geoff Kendal - Mon, May 20, 2013 - 0 comments

Geoff Kendal is a Windows/Linux systems administrator, scripter and problem solver, with over 12 years experience, based in Leeds, UK.

Creating the certificate signing request

Security Auditing Enhancements in Windows Server 2012

Microsoft made incremental changes to security auditing in Windows Server 2012. These enhancements include the ability to audit removable drive usage, to create expression-based audit policies, and to retrieve more detailed and meaningful audit log entries.

A picture of Timothy Warner By Timothy Warner - Fri, May 3, 2013 - 0 comments

Timothy Warner is a Windows systems administrator, software developer, author, and technical trainer based in Nashville, TN.

Detailed audit entry data

Access-Denied Assistance in Windows Server 2012

Access-Denied Assistance is a new feature in Windows Server 2012 that makes it easier for users to get help for “access denied” errors with shared file resources. On the other side of the equation, administrators are given clear information to resolve such permissions problems.

A picture of Timothy Warner By Timothy Warner - Mon, April 29, 2013 - 0 comments

Timothy Warner is a Windows systems administrator, software developer, author, and technical trainer based in Nashville, TN.

Personalized Access Denied-message

FREE: AD Tidy – Identify last logged on user and computer accounts

AD Titdy can be used to identify when user/computer accounts last logged on to the network and can tidy up these accounts in various different ways.

By External author - Fri, April 12, 2013 - 7 comments

AD Tidy