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Latest "Windows Server 2008" Tips Full List

Folder Redirection and Group Policy: Date - Feb 08, 2012; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Active Directory; Why does any change to a Folder Redirection policy require that users log off and then log on again before the policy change takes effect?
Add Take Ownership Option to Right-Click Menu: Date - Feb 08, 2012; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Miscellaneous; Quickly change ownership of a file or folder to the current logged on user.
New Command Prompt Tips: Date - Feb 07, 2012; Rating - 4; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Miscellaneous; Tips and tricks to use new Command Prompt features.
Tips on Using the VPN Server of Windows: Date - Dec 14, 2011; Rating - 5; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Considerations when creating incoming VPN connections in Windows

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What All Ports Are Rrequired By Domain Controllers And Client Computers?: Date - Feb 04, 2009; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains the key port requirement for Client computers and Domain Controllers communicating with each other.
A Quick Tip to make sure Adprep /ForestPrep for Windows Server 2008 has run successfully: Date - Jun 04, 2008; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; Adprep /ForestPrep must be executed to introduce a Windows Server 2008 in an existing Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 domain environment. This will show you how to make sure that it has run successfully.
Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Easy Print: Date - May 20, 2008; Rating - 3.5; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Terminal Servers and Thin Clients; One of the most common reasons people shy away from Terminal Services is it’s horrible printer management scheme. Easy Print is a likely solution to these issues.
What happened to NTBACKUP in Window Server 2008?: Date - Nov 22, 2007; Rating - 2.7; Author - David Davis; Section - Admin; In Windows 2000 and 2003, ntbackup is a well-known application. In Windows 2008 Server, you won't find it. What do you do?

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What happened to NTBACKUP in Window Server 2008?: Date - Nov 22, 2007; Rating - 2.7; Author - David Davis; Section - Admin; In Windows 2000 and 2003, ntbackup is a well-known application. In Windows 2008 Server, you won't find it. What do you do?
What All Ports Are Rrequired By Domain Controllers And Client Computers?: Date - Feb 04, 2009; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains the key port requirement for Client computers and Domain Controllers communicating with each other.
A Quick Tip to make sure Adprep /ForestPrep for Windows Server 2008 has run successfully: Date - Jun 04, 2008; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; Adprep /ForestPrep must be executed to introduce a Windows Server 2008 in an existing Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 domain environment. This will show you how to make sure that it has run successfully.
Changing the Local Administrator Password on Domain Workstations with Group Policy: Date - Jul 17, 2008; Rating - 2.6; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - Security; Windows Server 2008 Group Policy introduces a lot of flexibility in performing security tasks that often involved a bit more headache. One of these is more control of the administrator account on domain workstations.