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Samba pitfalls in daily operation

Skillful Guide free

Once you install Samba, you can still encounter errors, problems, and inconsistencies that plague your file server. We address some of these issues.

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Software inventory with PowerShell

Data Detective free

PowerShell easily combines different interfaces for querying or reporting data.

HTML5 , Powershell , Windows

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PowerShell add-on security modules

Script Kiddies 4.0 free

Numerous PowerShell add-on modules provide security and attack functions for penetration tests and forensic analyses, to help admins search for vulnerabilities in their networks.

network , Powershell , vulnerabilities , Windows

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Continuous upgrades for Windows 10

From the Same Mold free

The new Windows 10 update strategy, called an in-place upgrade, requires some manual adjustments for third-party components, as well as accommodations for multilingual and non-English enterprises.

Microsoft , Server , Windows

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Setting up and managing IPv6 on Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 automatically prefers IPv6 addresses, if available, but the manual configuration steps differ from IPv4 and necessitate new tools. Here's how to approach IPv6 in your daily admin work.

IPv6 , IT , Server , Windows

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Malware analysis in the sandbox

Under the Microscope free

In malware analysis, a sandbox can provide insight into the software and its run-time environment. While a sandbox can prevent the execution of malicious code with built-in detection mechanisms, malware developers can use countermeasures to take advantage of those same detection mechanisms.

analysis , Community , Linux , malware , Windows

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Platform independence with PowerShell Core

Beyond the Horizon free

Microsoft has broken new ground with the release of PowerShell Core 6.0, which at heart is a complete reboot in terms of architecture and objectives. For the first time, a new version is not linked to the Windows operating system.

Linux , Microsoft , Powershell

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