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[	3384	]	Windows Server 2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base	Last updated: Nov 05, 2009
[	736	]	Windows 2000	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	483	]	Admin Tips	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	43	]	Active Directory	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	17	]	Administrator	Last updated: Sep 24, 2009
[	27	]	Applications	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	35	]	DHCP and DNS	Last updated: Jan 27, 2009
[	14	]	Domain	Last updated: Dec 22, 2005
[	16	]	Email	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	12	]	Event log	Last updated: Oct 27, 2005
[	17	]	Exchange	Last updated: Jul 28, 2005
[	14	]	File Systems	Last updated: Jul 22, 2009
[	14	]	IIS	Last updated: Aug 10, 2005
[	11	]	Installation	Last updated: Oct 27, 2004
[	10	]	Migration	Last updated: Jul 05, 2007
[	74	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Sep 24, 2009
[	47	]	Network	Last updated: Jul 22, 2009
[	7	]	Replication	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	13	]	RFCs	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	58	]	Security	Last updated: Feb 04, 2009
[	5	]	Terminal Servers and Thin Clients	Last updated: Jul 28, 2009
[	37	]	TroubleShooting	Last updated: Dec 09, 2005
[	9	]	Updates	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	2	]	Virtual Platforms	Last updated: Nov 13, 2007
[	118	]	Registry Tips	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	13	]	Active Directory	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	4	]	Command shell	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	11	]	Customization	Last updated: Sep 17, 2008
[	8	]	Event log	Last updated: Mar 18, 2005
[	6	]	IE	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	31	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Oct 01, 2008
[	17	]	Network	Last updated: Jan 06, 2009
[	10	]	Registry Tools	Last updated: Dec 18, 2008
[	16	]	Restriction	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	135	]	User Tips	Last updated: Apr 08, 2009
[	516	]	Windows 2003	Last updated: Oct 22, 2009
[	5	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Apr 01, 2009
[	1155	]	Windows NT	Last updated: Jul 22, 2009
[	15	]	Applications	Last updated: Apr 01, 2009
[	10	]	Boot	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	12	]	Command Prompt	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	26	]	Customization	Last updated: Jun 22, 2004
[	13	]	IE and Explorer	Last updated: Jun 15, 2006
[	34	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Mar 07, 2005
[	10	]	Performance	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	9	]	Security	Last updated: Aug 21, 2008
[	17	]	TroubleShooting	Last updated: Jan 07, 2009
[	173	]	Windows Server 2008	Last updated: Nov 05, 2009
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[	177	]	Windows Vista	Last updated: Aug 12, 2009
[	626	]	Windows XP	Last updated: Sep 09, 2009
[	343	]	Admin Tips	Last updated: Aug 12, 2009
[	16	]	Booting	Last updated: Dec 10, 2008
[	34	]	Customization	Last updated: Jul 30, 2009
[	9	]	Drivers	Last updated: Jul 31, 2007
[	13	]	IE and Explorer	Last updated: Jan 31, 2006
[	64	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Jul 22, 2009
[	61	]	Network	Last updated: Aug 12, 2009
[	67	]	Security	Last updated: Aug 12, 2009
[	46	]	TroubleShooting	Last updated: May 13, 2009
[	33	]	Utilities	Last updated: Sep 24, 2008
[	86	]	Registry Tips	Last updated: Sep 09, 2009
[	7	]	Command shell	Last updated: Jan 18, 2006
[	15	]	Customization	Last updated: Sep 09, 2009
[	12	]	Disable - Hide	Last updated: Mar 22, 2006
[	6	]	IE	Last updated: Apr 20, 2004
[	23	]	Miscellaneous	Last updated: Dec 10, 2008
[	11	]	Network	Last updated: Jun 19, 2008
[	12	]	Security	Last updated: Jul 05, 2006
[	197	]	User Tips	Last updated: Sep 09, 2009

Latest "Admin Tips" Tips Full List

A Quick Tip To Strict FRS Replication To A Specific Port: Date - Oct 22, 2009; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains a registry heck which can be used to strict FRS Replication to a specific port.
A Quick Tip To Strict AD Replication To A Specific Port: Date - Oct 22, 2009; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains a registry entry which can be used to strict the AD Replication traffic to a specific port.
A Quick Tip To Place Authenticating DC In DFS Referral List: Date - Oct 08, 2009; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains a registry entry which can be used to place the authenticating domain controller on top of the DFS Referral list.
How To Use DsQuery To Find All The Domain Controllers In The Domain or Forest?: Date - Oct 01, 2009; Rating - 3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains DsQuery commands which you can use to find all the domain controllers.

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Change default application installation folder: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Installation
Disable Enumeration of SID's: Date - Mar 08, 2005; Rating - 4.5; Author - Tony Bradley; Section - Security; One way for an attacker to scope out a target system and, particularly, to identify the Administrator account so they can focus their efforts on the account with the most privileges is to list, or enumerate, the SID's (serial identifiers) on a Windows machine.
Enable / Disable Task Manager in Windows 2000: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
Enable Security Event Logging: Date - Dec 16, 2004; Rating - 4.5; Author - Tony Bradley; Section - Security; Installing an alarm system on your home or car can be an effective way of at least being alerted when some sort of intrusion has been attempted. Of course, they don't work very well when they aren't enabled. Windows XP comes with the means to detect and log security events so that you can monitor and respond to intrusions or attempted security breaches, however it is not enabled by default.

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Recover Lost Windows NT Administrator Password: Date - Sep 07, 2004; Rating - 3.4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
Password Recovery Resources: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.3; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
Active Directory database file NTDS.DIT: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Active Directory
Windows 2000 Common Problems and Gotcha!s: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - TroubleShooting; I will use this tip to document Windows 2000 common problems, as reported in W2K newsgroups. I will also use this tip as an index for a set of gotcha!s in Windows 2000.