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Our previous article explained how Palo Alto Firewalls make use of Security Zones to process and enforce security policies. This article will explain th...
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Windows Servers

How to Install Desktop Icons (Computer, User’s Files...

One of the first things IT Administrators and IT Managers notice after a fresh installation of Windows 2012 Server is that there are no Desktop Icons ap...
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Free Webinar: Scripting & Automation in Hyper-V with...

System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) provides some great automation benefits for those organizations that can afford the hefty price tag. Howev...
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Network Location Awareness (NLA) is a feature offered on Windows Server 2012 R2 and all Windows workstation editions from Windows 8.1 and above, includi...
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The Domain Name System (DNS) is perhaps one of the most important services for Active Directory. DNS provides name resolution services for Active Direct...

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Windows 2003 DNS Server Installation & Configuration

DNS is used for translating host names to IP addresses and the reverse, for both private and public networks (i.e.: the Internet). DNS does this by usin...
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When considering your VM backup solution, key features such as deduplication are incredibly important. This is not simply from a cost perspective but al...
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HTTP reconstruction is an advanced network security feature offered by nChronos version 4.3.0 and later. nChronos is a Network Forensic Analysis applica...
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Windows 2016 Server Licensing Explained – Free Webinar

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Cisco Routers

Configuring Site to Site IPSec VPN Tunnel Between Ci...

Site-to-Site IPSec VPN Tunnels are used to allow the secure transmission of data, voice and video between two sites (e.g offices or branches). The VPN t...
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Understanding Cisco Dynamic Multipoint VPN - DMVPN, ...

Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN) is Cisco’s answer to the increasing demands of enterprise companies to be able to connect branch offices with head office...
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Cisco Aironet 1100 & 1200 Series (1110, 1121, 1142, ...

Resetting a Cisco Aironet access point can be required if you’ve lost your password or need to wipe out the configuration of a previously configured acc...
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