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How to Set Up VPN Site-to-Site with Windows RRAS on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up VPN Site-to-Site with Windows RRAS on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to VPN Site-to-Site with Windows RRAS on Windows Server 2019 A site-to-site VPN creates a permanent encrypted tunnel between two networks over the internet, allowing devices at both sites to communicate as if they were on the same LAN. Windows Server 2019 RRAS (Routing and Remote Access Service) can establish site-to-site VPN connections using […]

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How to Automate SLES 12 Deployment with AutoYaST — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Automate SLES 12 Deployment with AutoYaST

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Automate SLES 12 Deployment with AutoYaST on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Step 1 — Launch YaST yast Step 2 — Use YaST from […]

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How to Configure IPv6 on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IPv6 on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to IPv6 on Windows Server 2019 IPv6 is the successor to IPv4, providing a vastly larger address space (128-bit addresses versus 32-bit), built-in IPsec support, improved routing efficiency, and support for features like stateless address autoconfiguration (SLAAC). Windows Server 2019 includes full IPv6 support and enables it by default on all network adapters. Organisations […]

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How to Set Up Work Folders for Data Synchronisation on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Work Folders for Data Synchronisation on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Work Folders on Windows Server 2019 Work Folders is a role service in Windows Server 2019 that allows users to synchronise work files between corporate servers and their personal devices (Windows, iOS, and Android). Unlike traditional file shares that require a VPN connection, Work Folders uses HTTPS for synchronisation, making it accessible from […]

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How to Set Up iSCSI Target Server on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up iSCSI Target Server on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to iSCSI Target Server on Windows Server 2019 The iSCSI Target Server role in Windows Server 2019 allows you to present disk storage over a standard TCP/IP network to iSCSI initiators on other servers or workstations. This eliminates the need for dedicated Fibre Channel infrastructure, making shared block storage accessible over your existing Ethernet […]

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How to Configure firewalld Zones on SLES 12 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure firewalld Zones on SLES 12

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure firewalld Zones on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Prerequisites Ensure your SLES 12 system is up to date: zypper refresh […]

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How to Perform Disaster Recovery Testing on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Perform Disaster Recovery Testing on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Disaster Recovery Testing on Windows Server 2019 Disaster recovery (DR) testing is the practice of regularly executing and validating the procedures documented in your disaster recovery plan to ensure they actually work when needed. An untested recovery plan is, at best, an optimistic assumption. Organizations that skip DR testing often discover critical gaps […]

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How to Configure a Firewall with nftables on SLES 12 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure a Firewall with nftables on SLES 12

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure a Firewall with nftables on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Prerequisites Ensure your SLES 12 system is up to date: […]

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How to Set Up SolarWinds Monitoring Agent on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up SolarWinds Monitoring Agent on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to SolarWinds Monitoring Agent on Windows Server 2019 SolarWinds is a leading provider of IT infrastructure monitoring software. SolarWinds N-central and SolarWinds Orion are the two primary platforms used in enterprise and managed service provider environments. N-central uses a lightweight agent installed on Windows Server 2019 endpoints to collect performance metrics, health checks, patch […]

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How to Use Azure Monitor with Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Azure Monitor with Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Azure Monitor for Windows Server 2019 Azure Monitor is Microsoft’s comprehensive monitoring service that collects, analyzes, and acts on telemetry data from Azure resources, on-premises servers, and hybrid environments. For Windows Server 2019 machines — whether on-premises, in Azure, or in other clouds — Azure Monitor can collect performance metrics, Windows Event Logs, […]

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