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Install ISA Server 2000 on Windows Server 2003

Daniel walks us through installation of Microsoft’s Internet and Acceleration Server (ISA) 2000 on Windows Server 2003.

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Determine the System Uptime in Windows Vista

Knowing how much time your system has been running is a piece of information useful for administrators. Sometimes you might need it in order to know when the machine has recovered from a possible power failure or any other issue it might have had. While there are plenty of 3rd-party tools that allow one to…

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How can I easily administer DNS servers by using the command prompt?

A GUI interface is great for novice administrators but is cumbersome if you have to perform the same task over and over again. Command line tools can be more efficient than GUI tools. Dnscmd.exe is one of the support tools from Support.cab, which is located in the support’tools directory on the Windows 2000 CD. Dnscmd…

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Windows Small Business Server 2003: A Clear and Concise Administrator’s Reference and How-To

Windows Small Business Server 2003: A Clear and Concise Administrator’s Reference and How-To Many small to medium sized companies that are looking into software solutions for their network operating systems are looking towards the direction of Microsoft Small Business Server 2003. SBS 2003, made to fit companies with 75 users or less, is a one-machine…

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Overview of Windows Server 2003 – Web Edition

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition is a part of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family. It is an easy-to-deploy, easy-to-manage server operating system that is optimized to be a complete Web hosting package. Windows Server 2003, Web Edition includes the following features: Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0, which provides a robust architecture for building and publishing secure Web…

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The Basics of Ethernet Cabling

Getting the basic networking tasks done right is the key to any PC Ethernet network, and David Davis shows you how to get off on the right foot.

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Create Executable Wrappers with IExpress in Windows Vista and Windows XP

You can turn scripts into redistributable executable files with existing software in Windows Vista and Windows XP.  Windows Vista and Windows XP both have a rarely used tool known as IExpress.  The tool allows you to wrap an executable file around your scripts so that you can distribute any script as an .exe rather than…

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Windows Vista Training & Tutorials for IT Admins

This page contains a collection of tweaking tips & tricks, articles and how-to guides, all related to Windows Vista.   Recommended Reading: Disable User Account Control (UAC) in Windows Vista Although UAC clearly improves the security on Windows Vista, under some scenarios you might want to disable it, for example when giving demos in front…

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