New Directory Services KB Articles/Blogs 11/1-11/21

Sorry for the lack of posts the last two weeks. I was away on vacation. Now back to our regularly scheduled program. Happy Thanksgiving!

KB

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You experience performance issues in applications and services when the system file cache consumes most of the physical RAM

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The Remote Desktop Web Connection client does not work after you upgrade to Windows Vista Service Pack 1

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The "Date and Time" window shows "Date out of range" error message

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You receive DFSR event ID 2212, and DFSR stops after you restart Windows Server 2008

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An LDAP client authentication request fails when the Digest-MD5 SASL subsequent authentication mechanism is used

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The Account Name, Account Domain, and Security ID fields are not populated in event ID 5136 for "Directory Service Changes" on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008

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SceCli 1202 events are logged every time Computer Group Policy settings are refreshed on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista

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Description of security events in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2

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Error message when you try to use the "runas" command, the "Run as Administrator" option, or the "Run as a different user" option after you upgrade from Windows Server 2003 or from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2: "Access is denied"

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DNS updates may be incorrectly reported as failed when you use a third-party DNS server application for DNS registration on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7

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The security principals and the services that use only DES encryption for Kerberos authentication are incompatible with the default settings on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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Server applications may be incompatible with default behavior of authentication protocols by Windows 7 clients

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Description of Windows Identity Foundation

Blogs

Auditing Password and Account Lockout Policy on Windows Server 2008 and R2

Implementing Content Freshness protection in DFSR

Group Policy Preferences Logging and Windows 7

Identity Roadmap Presentation at PDC09

Group Policy Automation Engine wins Editor's Choice Gold!

Restore of an object or subtree

WireShark 1.2.4 is available…

Haiku for Fun and Prizes

BitLocker to Go Reader – now available for download

Windows 7 DirectAccess Explained

Thrive Live! Migrating Windows XP to Windows 7 Using Windows Easy Transfer and USMT

When You Can't Save Frames From the UI

I Can Do That With 1 Line of PowerShell: Installed Software

Tips & Tricks #2 – CMD: Command Prompt from here

Interesting Question from Customer at Teched Europe 2009

Recovering your files in Windows 7

Tips & Tricks #1 – UAC: Shortcut key using mouse and/or keyboard

Using AD-Powershell to protect OUs from accidental deletion

Remote Desktop Services: Announcements

Per User CAL Reporting Script

Migrating your local users, local groups and memberships from the SAM into AD

djoin.exe not a Powershell command

Out-of-Band Releases of PowerShell v2 are out

Viewing and Comparing IE Security Zone Settings - enhanced

Correction for Group Policy Settings added to Windows 2008

How to revert the forest functional level in Windows Server 2008 R2

Announcing the launch of Remote Desktop Services Script Center to ease management

Group Policy Cmdlets in Windows PowerShell Released!

Just Me … and my Profile … (Part 2)

RDP 7 for Windows XP and Windows Vista - now available for download

Windows Management Framework: PowerShell 2.0 & WinRM 2.0 are available

Group Policy Preferences : Colorful and Mysteriously Powerful, just like Windows 7

Win7 issue reporting on Software Restriction Policies

Accessing Replication Metadata using ADPowerShell