How to Configure File Server with DFS Namespaces on Windows Server 2016 Combining a Windows Server 2016 file server with DFS Namespaces (DFS-N) creates a powerful and scalable file sharing infrastructure. DFS Namespaces allows you to present multiple file shares from different servers under a single, unified namespace path, so users access a consistent UNC […]
How to Set Up Work Folders for Data Synchronisation on Windows Server 2016 Work Folders is a role service in Windows Server 2016 that allows users to synchronise work files between their devices and a centralised server, similar in concept to consumer services such as Dropbox or OneDrive, but hosted entirely within your own infrastructure. […]
How to Configure SMB File Shares and NTFS Permissions on Windows Server 2016 Server Message Block (SMB) is the primary file sharing protocol used in Windows environments, and NTFS (New Technology File System) permissions provide granular access control to files and folders on Windows volumes. Understanding how to correctly configure both SMB share permissions and […]
How to Install and Configure Routing and Remote Access (RRAS) on Windows Server 2016 Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) is a Windows Server role that provides routing, remote access VPN, and NAT (Network Address Translation) capabilities. RRAS can function as a software-based router connecting multiple network segments, a VPN server for remote workers, a […]
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 Set Up Always On VPN with Windows Server 2016 Always On VPN is a remote access solution introduced with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 that replaces the older DirectAccess technology. Unlike traditional VPN solutions where users must manually initiate a connection, Always On VPN automatically establishes a VPN tunnel whenever a Windows […]
How to Configure Network Load Balancing (NLB) on Windows Server 2016 Network Load Balancing (NLB) is a Windows Server feature that distributes incoming TCP/IP network traffic across multiple servers, improving availability and scalability of services such as web servers, terminal services, and VPN gateways. NLB works at Layer 4 (transport layer) and does not require […]
How to Set Up Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC) with SQL Server on Windows Server 2016 A Windows Server Failover Cluster (WSFC) forms the foundation for SQL Server high availability solutions including SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCI) and Always On Availability Groups. An FCI presents a single SQL Server instance that is hosted on […]
How to Configure Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2016 Failover Clustering is a Windows Server feature that allows multiple servers to work together to provide high availability for workloads and services. If one node in the cluster fails, another node automatically takes over, minimising downtime for critical applications. Windows Server 2016 introduces improvements including Cloud […]
How to Set Up Network File System (NFS) Server on Windows Server 2016 Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol that allows clients to access files over a network as if they were on a local disk. Windows Server 2016 includes both an NFS Server (Server for NFS) and an NFS Client […]
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