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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays

Comment It looks to me like bloatware has now spilled out of the PC domain and invaded everything. You name it, I've installed it. Written while flying from London to Greece on BA632 and dispatched from a free wi-fi service in Athens.

Tags: operating systems, software, design

[16 Apr 2008]

TechNet Webcast: Advanced Security Measures for Clients and Servers (Level 300)

whitepaper Specifically, the presenter discusses the importance of Active Directory security, identifying types of security threats, establishing secure boundaries, selecting an Active Directory structure, securing service administration accounts, securing...

Tags: file and network servers

[11 Apr 2008]

Load Balancing Exchange 2007 Client Access Servers Using Windows Network Load-Balancing Technology - Part 3: Creating Certificates and Testing Client Services

whitepaper In this paper the author shows how to create a new Subject Alternative Name (SAN) certificate that includes all necessary Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDNs) and NetBIOS names and install it on both nodes in the NLB cluster.

Tags: load balancing

[02 Apr 2008]

Load Balancing Exchange 2007 Client Access Servers Using Windows Network Load-Balancing Technology - Part 2: Configuring the Windows NLB Cluster

whitepaper To do so log on to the domain controller in the Active Directory forest, then open the DNS manager by clicking Start > Run and type dnsmgmt.msc. With the environment up and running, the very first thing one want to do is to create a record for the...

Tags: load balancing

[02 Apr 2008]

Wipo wipes web of record number of 'cybersquatters'

News Last year's domain name disputes involved a wide range of products, events and people, including Airbus's A380 jet, the 2010 Fifa World Cup, Harvard Business School, Lance Armstrong's Livestrong foundation, talk-show host Oprah Winfrey and...

Tags: un, wipo, trademark, domain names

[28 Mar 2008]

Virtualized Domain Name System and IP Addressing Environments

whitepaper As organizations initiate virtualization projects in their operating environments, common edge services such as Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) make a perfect candidate for virtualization.

Tags: tcp - ip

[29 Feb 2008]

Macs no longer safe from cyberattacks

News It contained a fake codec that manipulated a Mac's domain name server settings to hijack which sites an infected computer could visit, according to Sophos's head of technology, Paul Ducklin. If Mac users fall for scams that PC users have faced for...

Tags: apple, malware, mac, exploit

[23 Jan 2008]

Geography lessons for online retailers

Comment This approach can provide such information as longitude, latitude, connection type and speed, ISP, company name and domain name. Despite the broad reach of the internet, successful online traders need to focus tightly on individual customers.

Tags: geolocation, sales, customer loyalty, online retail

[09 Jan 2008]

TechNet Webcast: The New Server Core Installation Option in Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)

whitepaper A Server Core installation provides a minimal environment for running a subset of the server roles, the Active Directory directory service, Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration...

Tags: application servers, core, installation, directory

[23 Dec 2007]

DNS security still "as vulnerable as ever"

News The security of domain name system (DNS) continues to be an issue for network administrators, despite the availability of more secure DNS servers such as BIND 9, according to a survey by network appliance company, Infoblox.

Tags: dns, security, servers, microsoft

[21 Nov 2007]

Mac porn Trojan is multiplying, warns F-Secure

News If it is downloaded, it alters a computer's domain name system (DNS) server, redirecting the machine to porn sites of the malware distributor's choice. Runald said: "It reports the name of the computer and the operating system version back to...

Tags: mac, apple, malware, trojan

[09 Nov 2007]

Extending the IP Internet Through Address Reuse

whitepaper The dynamic assignment is coordinated with Domain Name Server operation. The IP addresses inside the stub domain are not globally unique-they are reused in other domains, thus solving the address depletion problem.

Tags: tcp - ip, domain, address, addresses

[06 Nov 2007]

Learning Windows Server 2003: Domain Name System

whitepaper The Domain Name System (DNS) is a staple of the public Internet and is the name resolution system of choice for both large and small networks. DNS is a directory of IP addresses and their corresponding hostnames, much like a phonebook in...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, name, stores, functionality

[24 Oct 2007]

Linux in a Windows World: Using NT Domains for Linux Authentication

whitepaper If the existing network uses an NT domain or an Active Directory domain, the user may want to tap into the existing domain controller for Linux authentication. For instance, he or she might want a Linux POP server to use the existing Windows domain...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, authentication, active directory, domain

[24 Oct 2007]

SSH: The Secure Shell - Per-Account Server Configuration

whitepaper For example, a user account sandy can accept incoming SSH connections from any machine on the Internet, while rick permits connections only from the domain verysafe.com, and fraidycat refuses key-based connections.

Tags: infrastructure management, machine, configuration, connections

[17 Oct 2007]

Viviane Reding

AS Profile Not every decision is welcomed of course - for example, Reding earned the disapproval of ISPs earlier this year because of the way the dot-eu domain name registration was handled. It's not often a politician makes it into the top 50, but according...

[12 Oct 2007]

Windows Server Hacks: Get User Account Information

whitepaper This script lets one quickly query a Windows 2000 (or later) machine to determine what user accounts are present, whether local accounts in the SAM database or domain accounts in Active Directory. It will output a list of accounts, giving the...

Tags: knowledge and data management, accounts, account, active directory

[10 Oct 2007]

Integration of a NetApp Storage System With a Unix Based LDAP Server

whitepaper Widely deployed NDSs are Domain Name Service (DNS), NIS (Network Information Service), etc. The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a common protocol interface to Network Directory Services (NDS).

Tags: tcp - ip, protocol, directory, clients

[31 Aug 2007]

TechNet Webcast: Configuring Office Communications Server 2007 With DNS, Certificates, and Load Balancers (Level 300)

whitepaper This webcast provides an overview of how to configure Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 by setting up the Domain Name System (DNS). The webcast also addresses problems one may encounter and it shares some strategies and tools for debugging.

Tags: load balancing, communications server, domain name system, domain

[28 Aug 2007]

ENUM Use and Management for the Successful Deployment of ENUM-Enabled Services

whitepaper With increased focus on convergent technologies, such as IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks, and the increased use of Voice over IP (VoIP) and other IP-based services like Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), fast, easy, and reliable...

Tags: access technologies, multimedia, domain name system, telephone number

[20 Aug 2007]

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