Here’s a quick reference to change the remote desktop protocol port number. This is helpful if you have multiple servers you need to access on a corporate LAN or if you want to create a backdoor for your business computer. Make sure to open the port in your firewall too! 1. Start Registry Editor. 2. [...]
Yet again a case where SBS trys to think for you. Like me, you probably checked the default domain policy and found nothing under firewall and started to scratch your head. Go here: Server Mgmet > Advance Mgmt > Group Policy > right click SBS Firewall > Edit > then browse to the Group Policy [...]
For those setting up FTP in AD mode on Windows 2003 Server, here are some things to keep in mind: Make sure you use iisftp /setadprop ftpdir Make sure you use iisftp /setadprop ftproot Where ftproot = c:\inetpub\ftproot (or whatever root directory you want) Where ftpdir = test (or whatever you name the folder) In [...]
This caused some serious havoc on a client’s network for half a day. I setup RAS as normal, and it worked great for about 5 days. All of a sudden, clients couldn’t access the mail server. I check DNS and found an extra record of the mail server in there. I checked the NIC to [...]
If you’re dealing with a client or company that has roaming laptops, you definitely want a way to have anonymous printing. After all, it’s such a pain to have to authenticate these users or guests. You would think that giving “everyone” permissions full access on both NTFS and the printer share would do the trick. [...]
I have an aircard. Why not use it to feed my home network or LAN? Makes perfect sense to me! Most of the post I found on this topic refer to setting up Windows Internet Connection Sharing or ICS. I thought, “C’mon there has to be a product out there”…and sure enough, there was. Actually, [...]
