Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 18 March 2005
• Section: File Systems

Want a quick hard-copy report of quota usage on a volume?... Read More

• by Leon Funnell
• Published on 18 March 2005
• Section: Exchange

This is a VBScript which I wrote. It allows you to mount/dismount/delete a store at the command line, so you can do an offline defrag, etc... Read More

• by Tony Bradley
• Published on 15 March 2005
• Section: Security

Google is very good at what it does. It automatically and systematically catalogues every document, image, web site or other data that is web accessible so that it can be quickly retrieved using the Google search engine. That includes potentially sensitive or confidential data that wasn't intended to be shared publicly. Google your own network or sites to identify possible... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 15 March 2005
• Section: File Systems

Understanding the default quota notification time interval can help you interpret disk quota Event log messages... Read More

• by Tony Bradley
• Published on 10 March 2005
• Section: Miscellaneous

Hard drive space has gotten cheaper and the size of the drives has grown to enormous proportions. That is great for saving data, but makes it increasingly difficult to find what you're looking for when you need it. Enter the desktop search tools to help solve that problem... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 10 March 2005
• Section: File Systems

Users need to know how the Recycle Bin applies to quota-enabled volumes... Read More

• by William Henderson
• Published on 10 March 2005
• Section: Terminal Servers and Thin Clients

Yes you can. There is no need to have to buy thin client devices, you can simply convert old (or new) PC's to thin clients. The advantage of doing this is that you will significantly reduce management of these PC's. There are several solutions to convert PC's to thin clients:... Read More

• by Tony Bradley
• Published on 8 March 2005
• Section: Security

One way for an attacker to scope out a target system and, particularly, to identify the Administrator account so they can focus their efforts on the account with the most privileges is to list, or enumerate, the SID's (serial identifiers) on a Windows machine... Read More

• by Mitch Tulloch
• Published on 8 March 2005
• Section: File Systems

Some things to watch out for when configuring disk quotas on Windows servers... Read More

• by Wayne Maples
• Published on 7 March 2005
• Section: Network and Security