🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 10 November 2021 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 […]
How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Web Access Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access) is a role service in Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Services that provides a web-based portal for users to access RemoteApp programs, session-based desktops, and virtual desktops from any device with a web browser. Instead of distributing […]
Introduction to Windows Defender Application Control Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) is Microsoft’s next-generation application control technology, introduced in Windows 10 and fully supported on Windows Server 2019. Unlike AppLocker, which operates in user space, WDAC policies are enforced by the Windows kernel and can be protected by Virtualization-Based Security (HVCI). WDAC supersedes Device Guard […]
How to Build PowerShell Script Modules on Windows Server 2012 R2 PowerShell script modules are the standard packaging mechanism for distributing reusable functions, workflows, and cmdlets within an organization. A script module is simply a .psm1 file — a PowerShell script that defines functions and controls which of them are exported for use by consumers […]
How to Configure DFS Replication for File Server Redundancy on Windows Server 2012 R2 Distributed File System Replication (DFSR) is a built-in Windows Server 2012 R2 technology that provides multi-master, high-efficiency file replication between two or more servers. Unlike earlier FRS-based replication, DFSR uses the Remote Differential Compression (RDC) algorithm to replicate only changed portions […]
How to Configure Remote Desktop Disk Redirection on Windows Server 2019 Remote Desktop disk redirection allows local drives, removable storage devices, and clipboard file transfers to appear within a Remote Desktop session on Windows Server 2019. When a user connects to an RD Session Host, their local drives (C:, D:, USB drives, etc.) can appear […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 2 November 2021 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 […]
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 […]
How to Configure Windows Server 2019 Windows Containers Windows Containers are a lightweight virtualization technology in Windows Server 2019 that package applications and their dependencies into isolated units. Unlike Hyper-V containers, Windows containers share the host OS kernel, making them faster to start and more resource-efficient. They are fully compatible with Docker tooling and can […]
How to Export and Import Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Windows Server 2012 R2 Exporting and importing virtual machines is a fundamental Hyper-V administrative skill used for VM backup, migration between hosts, cloning, and archiving. Windows Server 2012 R2 significantly improved the export and import workflow compared to previous versions — exports now occur without needing […]
