Windows Server 2008

Last Updated on 27 Sept. 2016, Total: 304 Knowledge Base Tips

300 Admin Tips
53 Active Directory
123 Admin
1 Applications
3 Exchange
13 Migration
20 Miscellaneous
45 Network
22 Security
10 Terminal Servers and Thin Clients
9 Virtual Platforms
3 Registry Tips
3 Miscellaneous
1 User Tips
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  1. Service Records of Domain Controller used by Various Services and Components

    This article explains what all components or Services use the SRV records of domain controller... Read More

  2. Should you disable 8.3 filenames?

    A tip on the possible negative consequences of disabling 8.3 filenames for NTFS... Read More

  3. Specifying the boot image order in Windows Deployment Services

    You want to specify the order in which boot images are displayed when using Windows Deployment Services... Read More

  4. Staging Files to Virtual Machines

    Here's a tip on how you can quickly stage files from your Hyper-V R2 host computer to a virtual machine on that host... Read More

  5. Stress Testing File Server Capacity

    Testing file servers for a supported workload has always been something that’s challenging outside of an actually deploying a server and seeing how it performs. Microsoft is currently testing a product which should allow for this to be done with great ease... Read More

  6. TCP Chimney Offload and Windows Server 2008

    How to verify that your server is utilizing the capabilities of a NIC that supports TCP Chimney Offload... Read More

  7. TROUBLESHOOTING: Cannot log on to infrequently used virtual machine

    How to troubleshoot an issue where you can't log on to a virtual machine that hasn't been used for several months... Read More

  8. Targeting policy for Vista computers

    If you have a mix of XP and Vista computers in a department or location, how can you configure a GPO so that it is only processed by the Vista computers?... Read More

  9. Terminal Services Advertising in Windows Server 2008

    This article explains a registry entry for Terminal Services to disable/enable advertising... Read More

  10. The Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Console Switch...Or Lack Thereof

    After a terminal services platform upgrade to Windows Server 2008, you may be shocked to find that the console switch is no longer an option when connecting to the terminal server. Where did it go?... Read More

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