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Taking Your Server's Pulse

Do you know where to look to diagnose network-related problems? PerfMon has numerous diagnostic capabilities that make it an indispensable tool for uncovering bottlenecks and other potential issues. In the August 2008 issue of TechNet Magazine , Steven Read More...
Posted Friday, July 25, 2008 9:32 PM by matt_graven | 0 Comments
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Introducing System Center Mobile Device Manager

Mobile devices have historically been more difficult to manage than other network equipment due to the very fact of their mobility . They connect to the network in a variety of ways, and some devices are not as secure as others—they may exist outside Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 0 Comments

The Cable Guy: Troubleshooting NAP Enforcement

The new Network Access Protection (NAP) platform built into Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows XP SP3 helps protect your private intranet by enforcing compliance with computer health requirements. But troubleshooting enforcement behaviors Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 20, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 0 Comments

Policy-Driven Network Access with Windows Server 2008

Special Coverage: Windows Server 2008 Windows administrators are smack-dab in the middle of a challenging security balancing act: how to enable easy access to resources while still meeting ever-increasing information and network security requirements. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 1 Comments

The Cable Guy: Migrating Your Intranet to IPv6 with ISATAP

If you’ve been thinking about migrating to IPv6 , the Cable Guy explains how you can use an IPv6 transition technology t o get started. Using the tunneled IPv6 connectivity that ISATAP provides, hosts can communicate using IPv6 traffic that is encapsulated Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 20, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 0 Comments

The Cable Guy: DNS Enhancements in Windows Server 2008

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical, distributed database that contains mappings of DNS d omain names to various types of data, such as IP addresses. Microsoft has included a DNS Server service in versions of Windows Server since Windows NT Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 17, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 0 Comments

Track Down Elusive Network Problems

What do you do when your machine can't communicate with other machines, everyone else on the network seems to be doing fine, and you j ust don't know what’s going on. Where would you look first? Christopher Stoneff takes you through the steps that Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 03, 2008 7:00 AM by sharont | 1 Comments
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Standby Continuous Replication in Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1

What’s so great about Standby Continuous Replication ? SCR, new in Service Pack 1, means that high availability and site resilience are no longer mutually exclusive—you can achieve both. Scott Schnoll shows how SCR can help you improve uptime, Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 27, 2007 7:00 AM by sharont | 2 Comments
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THE CABLE GUY: Network Policy Server

Nothing’s more critical to the health of your enterprise than a secure network, and Network Policy Server (NPS), new in Windows Server 2008, is an important tool for manag ing access. It lets you implement organization-wide policies, providing centralized Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 25, 2007 7:00 AM by sharont | 1 Comments

The Cable Guy: Wireless Single Sign-on

Wireless connections that are established and then have to authenticate with a private network can add an extra layer of challenge for user and administrator alike. Wireless Single Sign-On in Windows Vista seamlessly integrates wireless authentication Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 7:00 AM by tdorsey | 1 Comments
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Configure VPN Remote Access with ISA Server 2006

Virtual Private Networks -- VPNs -- are used to connect mobile users to the corporate network or to connect two networks that are geographically separated. In the November issue of TechNet Magazine, Alan Maddison looks at how you can implement a VPN using Read More...
Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 12:00 PM by tdorsey | 0 Comments
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Security Watch: Securing a mobile workforce

Many organizations have staff that operate from far-flung offices, telecommute, or frequently travel to visit customers. Empowering these users to easily access applications and data, regardless of location, makes them more productive. However, until Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 08, 2007 7:00 AM by tdorsey | 0 Comments

The Cable Guy: The Authenticated Internet Protocol

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 both support Authenticated Internet Protocol (AuthIP), an enhanced version of the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) protocol. Both AuthIP and IKE are protocols used to determine keying material and negotiate security parameters Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 24, 2007 7:00 AM by tdorsey | 1 Comments
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The Cable Guy: IPv6 Autoconfiguration in Windows Vista

Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is a new suite of Internet protocols designed to improve on (and fix some problems with) the current version of IP, otherwise known as IPv4. You've probably heard of IPv6, but perhaps wondered when these slick new features Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:00 PM by tdorsey | 0 Comments
 
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