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New Networking-related KB articles for the week of October 18 – October 24

Here is the list of the most recently published networking-related Knowledge Base articles: 976723 IPv6 network address seems case-sensitive at address assignment for multiple network adapters installed on a Windows7 and Windows Sever 2008 R2 based computer. Read More...

Posted: Friday, October 30, 2009 5:10 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, KB Articles, DHCP Server, SMB, IPv6, NAP, Windows 7, Hyper-V, Windows Server 2008 R2, VPN

How Windows Update Client and NAP Client View Important Updates

If you are configuring Windows Security Heath Validator for Security Update Protection, you have multiple options. One of these options are 'Important and above' as shown below: This being the case, you may think that any Important Update available Read More...

Posted: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:07 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, NAP

New Networking-related KB articles for October 14 - October 20

956803 MS08-066: Vulnerability in the Microsoft Ancillary Function driver could allow elevation of privilege 957095 MS08-063: Vulnerability in SMB could allow remote code execution 955427 Copy process is very slow when you copy large Read More...

Posted: Friday, October 24, 2008 5:54 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, KB Articles, Windows XP, SMB, IPSec, NAP, NAT

New Networking-related KB articles for October 7 - October 13

953835 You cannot perform NetSH commands by using a user account that belongs to the "Network Configuration Operators" security group on a Windows Vista-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based computer 957931 A Windows Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 10:50 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments

Filed under: DHCP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, KB Articles, Windows XP, NAP, SNMP

Windows System Health Agent on Windows Vista RTM is only compatible with WSUS

If you are setting up NAP and have your Windows System Health Agent configured to update from Windows Update as shown below: Your Windows Vista RTM clients will be reported as noncompliant and they will get the following error : The Windows update Agent Read More...

Posted: Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:46 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, NAP

Windows XP Service Pack 3 has released!

The latest Service Pack for Windows XP, SP3, is now available for download. Of note in this release, Windows XP with Service Pack 3 will have the ability to be a NAP (Network Access Protection) client. Also, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 3:24 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows XP, Wireless, Network Access Protection, NAP

Windows Server 2008 Technical Library

The Windows Server 2008 Technical Library is a great resource for finding information about performing common tasks and operations for Windows technologies. The content in the networking section of this library offers some great information on many Read More...

Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 5:22 PM by Michaelvargo | 0 Comments

Filed under: DNS, Windows Server 2008, DHCP Server, RRAS, NAP, Windows Firewall

Windows Vista Networking-related Knowledge Base Articles for the week ending February 8th

Here is a healthy dose of KB articles regarding Windows Vista: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=947229 On a Windows Vista-based computer, Windows Firewall applies local program and port exceptions in the private and public profiles even when the Windows Read More...

Posted: Monday, February 18, 2008 8:10 PM by MichaelPlatts | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, KB Articles, IPv6, NAP, Windows Firewall

Latest Windows XP and Windows Vista Networking-related Knowledge Base articles

I hope everyone is having a great holiday season! Here are the latest KB articles for Windows XP and Windows Vista that relate to networking technologies: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=943129 In a Network Access Protection (NAP) architecture, Read More...

Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2007 7:42 PM by MichaelPlatts | 1 Comments

Filed under: Windows Vista, KB Articles, Windows XP, MSMQ, Network Access Protection, SMB, NAP