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How to Prevent Windows 10 from Downloading Automatically

Aug 3, 2015

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In April 2015 Microsoft released an update under KB3035583 that, if installed on computers running Windows 7.1 SP1 (optional) and Windows 8.1 (recommended), will automatically download Windows 10. A couple of things to note about this update: A reboot is not required after the update is installed. The update does NOT apply to Enterprise versions…

How to Install WinDbg to Read Memory and Minidump Files in Windows

Jun 25, 2015

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in Windows

1. Download the WinDbg version that corresponds to the OS that generated the dump file: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/hh852365 2. If a shortcut is not created, launch WinDbg from the install location. For example: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\8.1\Debuggers\x64 3. Load the symbol map into WinDbg by going to File | Symbol File Path. Note that the path after…

Active Directory Query for Logins by Username

Apr 28, 2015

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in Security, Windows

1. In the Event Viewer / Security Log and click Filter Current Log in the action pane. 2. Switch over to the XML tab and tick the Edit Query Manually box. Press Yes when prompted. 3. Edit the XML query as needed. Modify the AccountName to suit your needs. * [EventData[Data[@Name=’subjectUsername’]=’AccountName’]]

How to Enable User Quotas and Notifications in Windows Server 2008 R2

Jan 22, 2015

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in Windows

1. Install the File Server Resource Monitor Role, if not already installed. 2. Configure the email server to allow the server in question to relay emails. * In an environment with multiple Hub Transport servers make sure you enable this on all HT servers 3. Configure SMTP settings * Open the FSRM console and right-click…

How to Disable SSL v2 and Weak Ciphers

Oct 17, 2014

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in Registry, Security, Windows

Disable SSL v2 Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK. In Registry Editor, locate the following registry key/folder: HKey_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurityProviders\SCHANNEL\Protocols Right-click on the SSL 2.0 folder and select New and then click Key. Name the new folder Server. Inside the Server folder, click the Edit menu, select New, and click DWORD (32-bit) Value.…