Microsoft WSUS administrators sometimes tend to select all given Products (Options - Products and Classifications) and by time the WSUS content folder grows dramatically till it fill all disk space. If the WSUS administrator tries to uncheck or deselect unneeded products later on, this won't save or minimize the current space.So how do the WSUS updates gets downloaded/Propagated on the WSUS server ?WSUS server contacts the Microsoft Update servers and will only downloads the metadata (Not complete Full Update Package)The Binaries or the actual...
Wednesday, 31 July 2013
Friday, 26 July 2013
After upgrading our domain Controllers, DNS and DHCP servers to the latest Windows Server 2012, I noticed that our Windows 7 UAG DirectAccess clients are not able to RDP (Remote Desktop/MSTSC) to the new Server 2012 Domain Controllers. The same client can ping the 2012 Domain Controller and 2012 DNS server without any problem however all RDP traffic fails.The weird thing was that at the same time these clients (Windows 7 DirectAccess UAG clients) can ping and RDP/MSTSC any other Windows 2012 member server without any problem at all.I did some intensive...
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
I recently started getting the above mentioned Logon warning Message (Check below screen shot) while logging on my old 2003 and 2003R2 servers using Remote Desktop. I was using a fairly new Windows 8 Laptop.This warning is mainly related to trying to redirect the smart card to the RDP session. This issue didn't occur with Server 2008 or 2008R2 because the driver store in 2008 and above is huge and incorporates a lot of drivers while mostly the 2003...
Tuesday, 2 July 2013
I am pleased to announce and share with you all that I have been awarded the prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award in the Enterprise Security Area. It was a very exciting moment opening and going through the congratulations email.Attached is the exact mail that I received.“Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2013 Microsoft® MVP Award! This award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively...
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