Introduction to Ansible for Windows Server 2019 Ansible is an open-source IT automation platform developed by Red Hat that enables infrastructure as code for provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and orchestration. While Ansible was originally designed for Linux management using SSH, it fully supports Windows Server 2019 management using WinRM (Windows Remote Management) as the […]
Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up Unbound DNS Resolver on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install with […]
Introduction This guide explains how to Install and Configure Samba File Server on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 5 January 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]
How to Configure TLS/SSL in IIS on Windows Server 2012 R2 Properly configuring TLS/SSL in Internet Information Services (IIS) on Windows Server 2012 R2 is essential for protecting data in transit for web applications, APIs, and services. The default IIS configuration on Server 2012 R2 supports SSL 2.0, SSL 3.0, and TLS 1.0 — all […]
How to Set Up Multi-Site Active Directory on Windows Server 2012 R2 A multi-site Active Directory deployment distributes Domain Controllers across geographically separated locations, providing local authentication, policy application, and directory services to users at each site without relying on WAN connectivity for every AD operation. Properly designed AD sites and services configuration is essential […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 3 January 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 3 January 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read • Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2019-2827 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14835 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 2 January 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]
How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Rights Management Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) is an information protection technology that works with AD RMS-enabled applications to help safeguard sensitive documents and email from unauthorized use. When content is protected using AD RMS, usage policies are embedded directly in the file — […]
