Admin Tips

Last Updated on 19 July 2011, Total: 361 Knowledge Base Tips

37 Active Directory
76 Admin
9 Applications
4 Exchange
11 Migration
66 Miscellaneous
62 Network
77 Security
12 Terminal Servers and Thin Clients
7 Virtual Platforms

  1. Microsoft Windows Clustering: Storage Area Networks

    • by Wayne Maples
    • Published on 20 April 2004
    • Section: Network

    655 KB Microsoft Word file - This document describes what storage area networks (SAN) are, how server clusters can be deployed in a SAN, and how the Windows platform, and Windows clustering in particular, take advantage of SAN technology... Read More

  2. Microsoft's Technical Resources for Windows Server 2003

  3. Migrating UNIX and Other Applications to Windows Server 2003

    • by Wayne Maples
    • Published on 21 June 2004
    • Section: Migration

    169 KB Microsoft Word file - white paper outlines the many system management tools and the advanced development environment that make it easy for IT professionals and developers to migrate UNIX and Java applications to a Windows-based solution... Read More

  4. Migrating Win32 Applications to Windows Server 2003

    • by Wayne Maples
    • Published on 20 April 2004
    • Section: Migration

    246 KB Microsoft Word file - This includes applications such as Visual Basic®, 32-bit Windows-based applications, and Web applications written using Active Server Pages (ASP)... Read More

  5. Migrating Windows NT Server 4.0 Domains to Windows Server 2003 Active Directory3

    • by Wayne Maples
    • Published on 20 April 2004
    • Section: Migration

    309 KB Microsoft Word file... Read More

  6. Minimizing the performance hit from using ABE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 10 Oct. 2006
    • Section: Admin

    How to minimize the performance hit from using ABE... Read More

  7. Missing Computers in the WSUS Console

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 16 April 2008
    • Section: Admin

    One of the more frustrating problems I have run into when deploying WSUS is when computers simply do not show up in the console. Here is the most common solution to this problem... Read More

  8. Missing Delegation tab

    Why the Delegation tab might be missing... Read More

  9. Modifying ACLs from the command line

    Using a script to modify permissions... Read More

  10. Monitoring Microsoft SQL Server Performance

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 18 March 2008
    • Section: Applications

    There are lots of ways to monitor the performance of a SQL server, but here are a couple tried and true methods that have worked for me... Read More