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		<title>How to Enable the Active Directory Recycle Bin</title>
		<link>http://www.itestsg.org/2010/06/how-to-enable-the-active-directory-recycle-bin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanta K Beura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you can make the recycle bin available, you must first update Active Directory schema with the required attributes. When you do this, the schema is updated, and then every object in the forest is updated with the recycle bin attributes as well. This process is irreversible once it is started.

To do this, you need [...]


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		<title>Managing Active Directory from Command Line</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanta K Beura</dc:creator>
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Several tools are included with Windows Server 2008 R2, that let you manage Active Directory from the command line. Here’s a look at some key tools and what they do.
Adprep Prepares a Windows forest or domain for installation of Windows domain controllers (DCs). To prepare a forest or a domain, use adprep /forestprep and adprep [...]


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		<title>Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Connections with SSL</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 05:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanta K Beura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remote Desktop Session host sessions use native RDP encryption by default . Yet, RDP doesn&#8217;t offer authentication to verify the identity of a RD Session Host server. You are able to raise the security of RD Session Host sessions by employing Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Transport Layer Security (TLS 1.0) for server authentication and to [...]


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		<title>Enforcing Password Policies -The Best Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanta K Beura</dc:creator>
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No matter how secure you make a user’s password initially, she will eventually choose her own password. Therefore, you should set account policies that define a secure password for your systems. Account policies are a subset of the policies configurable in Group Policy. Here’s a look at the key settings you will work with.
Enforce Password [...]


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		<title>Command-Line Switches for Disk Cleanup</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susanta K Beura</dc:creator>
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Disk Cleanup offers some cool command-line switches that are documented only in a pair of obscure Knowledge Base articles. Through the use of these switches, you can save your preferences and rerun the cleanup process automatically using those settings. To do so, you need to use the following switches with Cleanmgr.exe:



/Sageset:n 
Opens a dialog box [...]


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