Tag: Windows
All the articles with the tag "Windows".
OpenSSL and Subject Alternative Names
Updated:Now that Google chrome has started bitching about certificates not having Subject Alternative Names because the practice of using Common Names in certifica
Squid Kerberos Nightmare
What a terrible sequence of events we suffered today. Took quite a bit of head scratching, log reading and plenty of Google fu to resolve. We use Squid wit
Remmina/xfreerdp Certificate Name Mismatch
Updated:When using Remmina to connect to some of our older Windows systems we're seeing a certificate problem that prevents it from connecting. Remmina pretty much
Guidelines for Microsoft Clustering on vSphere
Updated:This article provides links to a subset of articles that provide guidelines and support status for running various Microsoft clustering solutions and confi
STIG
Updated:We're not talking Top Gear. STIG = System Technical Implementation Guide References http://iase.disa.mil/stigs/Pages/index.aspx https://www.stigviewer.com/
Netsh Commands for NPS
Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd878504(v=ws
CVE - Security Vunerability Datasource
https://www.cvedetails.com/index.php https://www.cvedetails.com/top-50-products.php
Oracle Database Patches
Updated:Having had to get an Oracle DB expert in to update our Oracle database server a rescan with Nessus still shows some vulnerabilities. c:\> cd \Oracle\produc
Setting the Killbit for an ActiveX Control
Updated:Adding a killbit for a control that Nessus says requires one. https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/240797/how-to-stop-an-activex-control-from-running-i
OpenVPN & DNS Lookup Failures
Updated:I've noticed that occasionally my OpenVPN connection fails to resolve host names for systems at the other end of the tunnel. If I check the DHCP settings I can see I am being pushed the DNS servers for the remote end, but nslookup fails to use them.