Introduction to Local Security Policy on Windows Server 2022 Local Security Policy is a comprehensive set of security configuration options built into every Windows Server installation. On Windows Server 2022, it is managed through the Local Security Policy editor (secpol.msc), which provides a graphical interface for configuring everything from password complexity requirements to audit policies […]
🔴 Critical ⏱ 15–90 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Microsoft KB5027256 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2023-29363 CVE-2023-32014 CVE-2023-32015 CVE-2023-29346 CVE-2023-29351 CVE-2023-29358 CVE-2023-29359 CVE-2023-29362 +10 more Affected components: Windows Server 2022 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 19 January 2023 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~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 Remote Access VPN with SSTP on Windows Server 2016 Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) is a VPN protocol that encapsulates Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) traffic within an SSL/TLS channel over TCP port 443. Because SSTP uses HTTPS, it traverses most firewalls and proxy servers without requiring special firewall rules beyond standard HTTPS access. […]
How to Install Java (OpenJDK) on Windows Server 2022 Java remains one of the most widely used runtime platforms on Windows Server, powering enterprise applications, middleware (Apache Tomcat, JBoss/WildFly, WebLogic), analytics platforms, and a broad range of internal tools. Windows Server 2022 does not ship with Java pre-installed, so every Java workload begins with a […]
Overview of Windows Event Forwarding Windows Event Forwarding (WEF) is a built-in Windows mechanism that allows events recorded in the Windows Event Log on one machine (the source) to be pushed or pulled to a central collection server (the collector). WEF operates over HTTPS using WS-Management (WinRM) as its transport protocol, meaning it uses port […]
🔴 Critical ⏱ 15–90 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Microsoft KB5029263 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36910 CVE-2023-36911 CVE-2023-35385 CVE-2023-35359 CVE-2023-36882 CVE-2023-36889 CVE-2023-36900 CVE-2023-36903 +12 more Affected components: Windows Server 2016 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 18 January 2023 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~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 Group Policy Software Installation on Windows Server 2022 Group Policy Software Installation (GPSI) is a built-in Windows feature that allows administrators to deploy, maintain, and remove software on domain-joined computers and users without touching each machine individually. Using only Active Directory Group Policy, you can push MSI packages to thousands of machines […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 17 January 2023 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~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 […]
