SQL Server Magazine August 2002

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IPSec on Your Internal Network
Use IPSec and Group Policy to add a layer of security to mission-critical servers, discover the pros and cons of Windows XP's firewall and how to configure it, and learn about several different methods you can use to audit SQL Server. 		  • Subscribe
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[Access Denied]

Access Denied: Editing the Dssec.dat File This article is only available to registered users. Sign up now and get instant access!

Learn how to delegate to a Help desk the right to unlock user accounts.
By Randy Franklin Smith 

Access Denied: Printing ACLs This article is only available to registered users. Sign up now and get instant access!

Find out a way to document who has been delegated authority over an OU without having to keep manual listings.
By Randy Franklin Smith 

Access Denied: Troubleshooting User Rights Problems This article is only available to registered users. Sign up now and get instant access!

How do you change permissions and user rights on a file server?
By Randy Franklin Smith 



[Feature]

Evaluating ICF

Learn how to configure Windows XP's Internet Connection Firewall, which can provide basic, one-way security protection against mischievous probes and malware.
By Roger A. Grimes 

IPSec and Group Policy: A Stronger Defense

Use IP Security and Win2K Group Policy to build a strong internal defense around your mission-critical resources.
By Randy Franklin Smith 

SQL Server 2000 Auditing

Do you need to audit usage of your SQL Server 2000 installation? Check out this discussion of auditing and monitoring activity—essential tasks for a successful C2 evaluation.
By John Howie 



[NT Gatekeeper]

NT Gatekeeper: Disabling IP Routing on Web Servers

This registry-key edit will disable IP routing on your Web servers.
By Jan De Clercq 

NT Gatekeeper: Interpreting Authentication Event IDs

Here’s an explanation of the fields in a user authentication event.
By Jan De Clercq 

NT Gatekeeper: Protecting the Administrator Account

The user2sid tool lets anyone find the Administrator account’s SID. Here's how to protect it.
By Jan De Clercq 

NT Gatekeeper: Using Logoff.exe

Use logoff.exe to restrict users from using service accounts to interactively log on.
By Jan De Clercq 

NT Gatekeeper: Using PsInfo to Report System Uptime

This free command-prompt tool reports uptime so that you can tell when someone reboots your system.
By Jan De Clercq