🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Microsoft KB5041021 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2024-38081 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis […]
How to Configure LDAP over SSL (LDAPS) on Windows Server 2025 By default, Active Directory accepts LDAP connections on TCP port 389 without encryption. Any LDAP bind that transmits a password in clear text — including simple binds used by countless applications — is vulnerable to interception on the network. LDAP over SSL (LDAPS) encrypts […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 2 December 2024 Affected versions: Windows Server 2025 📖 ~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 Install Redis on Windows Server 2025 Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that functions as a cache, message broker, session store, rate limiter, leaderboard engine, and much more. Its sub-millisecond read/write latency makes it indispensable in modern application stacks. While Redis is natively a Linux daemon, Windows Server 2025 users have […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Microsoft KB5037039 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2024-21409 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows Server 2019 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 2 December 2024 Affected versions: Windows Server 2025 📖 ~3 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 WebDAV in IIS on Windows Server 2025 WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning) extends the HTTP protocol to allow clients to create, move, copy, and delete files on a remote web server as if they were working with a local file system. On Windows Server 2025 with IIS, WebDAV is a […]
How to Configure Hyper-V Checkpoints (Snapshots) on Windows Server 2025 Hyper-V checkpoints — formerly known as snapshots — capture the complete state of a virtual machine at a specific point in time, including memory contents, processor state, and disk configuration. On Windows Server 2025, Hyper-V offers two distinct checkpoint types with fundamentally different consistency guarantees: […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 1 December 2024 Affected versions: Windows Server 2025 📖 ~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 Configure SQL Server Agent Jobs on Windows Server 2025 SQL Server Agent is a Windows service that executes scheduled administrative tasks — commonly called jobs — on SQL Server instances running on Windows Server 2025. Agent jobs are the backbone of automated database maintenance: they run backups, rebuild indexes, purge old data, execute […]
