by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 12, 2008 | General Stuff
For those who haven’t seen the news, it was just announced this morning: https://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080912/20080912005372.html?.v=1Our little part of the world just got a little smaller and the folks who brought you DEC are now part of a much larger...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 9, 2008 | General Stuff
Starting today, I’ll be guest blogging at https://www.realtime-windowsserver.com/ on Group Policy troubleshooting. I’m doing a series of blog items on the steps that you can go through to successfully troubleshoot Group Policy. Check it...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 1, 2008 | General Stuff
I thought this Information Week article did a good job of articulating the challenges of security compliance on Windows, and the use of Group Policy as the first line of defense here. Most folks have been using GP to lockdown their desktop systems for a while now, but...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 22, 2008 | General Stuff
One of the irritating side effects of using Group Policy security group filtering on computers is that, if you change a computer’s group membership, you either had to reboot the computer or wait the default 7 days for the computer’s Kerberos ticket to...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jul 30, 2008 | General Stuff
I suppose the din of Vista haters has been increasing lately to the point where I’ve actually noticed it. Lastw week, I read a blog post from my good buddy Jackson Shaw, who expressed his frustrations over Vista and IE7. And of course the technology press and...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jun 30, 2008 | General Stuff
The folks at NetWrix have just announced their newest product–Group Policy Change Reporter. The product comes in both a freeware and commercial version and can provide detailed change reporting on who made changes to GPOs, what settings were changed and...
