If you are implementing DFS (Namespaces or Replication) then you should baseline your DFS environment to the levels detailed in these articles. KB 968429 List of currently available hotfixes for Distributed File System (DFS) technologies in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 KB 958802 List of currently available hotfixes for Distributed File System (DFS) [...]
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Configure DFS-Namepaces to use Fully Qualified Domain Names – (It’s not the default).
March 19, 2010
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One thing that still puzzles me is the fact that DFS Namespaces (DFS-N) still have to be configured manually before installation to utilise Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN’s). The procedure is pretty painless but in the constant quest to eradicate WINS I do not know why this is not the default configuration. Working with DFS in [...]
Read moreWindows antivirus exclusions
February 8, 2010
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All Windows Operating systems in my opinion should run antivirus and malware software, which should be regularly updated to counteract the threat that malicious code can pose. Many corporations in my experience simple install the anti-virus application; then configure the virus signature updates and believe that that they are done – but there is a small oversight – certain [...]
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