Disabling the Shut Down Tracker for Windows Server 2003
The shut down tracker is used to…well…track the reasons a computer is going for shut down. As a server, a computer should not be shut down or rebooted manually very …
Disabling Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration on Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2003 and, subsequently, Windows Server 2008 shipped with security locked down by default. Part of this locking down is Internet Explorer Enhanced Security, which is an extra layer …
Creating the first Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller in a domain
When I was first starting to mess with servers, I dived into Windows Server 2000 and 2003. While reading books about Server 2003 I encountered this website that helped me …
Understanding Routers, Switches, and Network Hardware
Today we’re taking a look at the home networking hardware: what the individual pieces do, when you need them, and how best to deploy them. Read on to get a …