SQL Server Magazine August 2004
[Focus]
Use Group Policy to roll out the new Windows XP service pack to all your XP systems and centrally configure the pack's Windows Firewall feature.
By Randy Franklin Smith
[Feature]
Discover how to pinpoint network problems such as spam attacks, connectivity troubles, and performance bottlenecks.
By Alan Sugano
Create and use custom Administrative Templates to manage third-party applications.
By Ed Roth
Install and use this open-source mail proxy server to filter spam and thwart viruses by blocking unwanted attachments.
By Douglas Toombs
SMS 2003’s CCM tools can help you lower cost of operations and increase productivity.
By Ethan Wilansky , et al.
[Reader to Reader]
Learn how to configure Windows 2000 for large hard disks.
By Readers
Learn how to change a local or remote DNS client computer’s DNS server.
By Readers
You can configure Active Directory objects as undeletable to prevent having to restore Active Directory.
By Readers
Learn how to stop troublesome processes.
By Readers
You can force Windows Explorer to start at the drive you specify.
By Readers
[Editorial]
Desktop security is too crucial a concern for antivirus software to remain an optional add-on.
By Michael Otey
[Scripting Solutions]
Use this handy script to assign disk quotas for your users.
By Christa Anderson
[TOP 10]
Microsoft's improved firewall integrates RADIUS authentication, supports multiple network topologies, lets you import and export configuration settings, and offers better application-layer filtering.
By Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
Learn the most effective way to manage Exchange storage by comparing the storage-management products these 11 vendors offer.
By Paul Robichaux
[Lab Feature]
Two products—VERITAS OpForce 3.2 and Altiris Server Management Suite 6.0—let you quickly replace failed servers or deploy additional servers in your network.
By David Chernicoff
[Letters to the Editor]
Read comments and questions concerning Doug Spindler's "Start Clustering" article from the June 2004, Windows & .NET Magazine.
By Readers , et al.
[Need to Know]
System Center 2005 is Microsoft's new management server suite that bundles MOM 2005, SMS 2003, and a unique reporting tool.
By Paul Thurrott
Office 2003 SP1 will include all the updates that Microsoft has shipped for the various Office System products, as well as new versions of InfoPath and OneNote.
By Paul Thurrott
Windows 2003 R2 will incorporate all the features from Windows 2003 SP1, updated versions of many of the feature packs that Microsoft shipped after Windows 2003, and several new features.
By Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
Readers highlight favorite products: Identify Software AppSight Black Box, Postini Perimeter Manager, IntelliReach Content Inspector, PROMODAG Reports for Microsoft Exchange Server
By Carolyn Mader
[Storage Admin]
If you haven't examined your strategy for a while, now's the time to take a fresh look at how your organization protects its data.
By Jerry Cochran
[Ask the Experts]
Learn how to overcome the problem of responding to a message sent from a recreated mailbox.
By Paul Robichaux
You can use Exchange IMF in non–native-mode environments, but with some limitations.
By Paul Robichaux
Kerberos authentication events don't include workstation names, but they do provide enough information for you to determine which workstation generated the event.
By Randy Franklin Smith
[Windows Power Tools]
Microsoft updates its useful port-scanning tool with helpful features, including interactive capabilities.
By Mark Minasi
[New & Improved]
Check out the latest prouducts to hit the marketplace.
By Carolyn Mader
[Industry Briefings]
Find out several of Host Integration Server 2004’s key new features.
By Editors
Although moving from UNIX on high-cost hardware to Linux on a Wintel server platform represents a cost savings, you can't assume that the scenario will repeat on the desktop.
By Editors
The Stratus Uptime Meter consistently reports that Stratus ftServer systems surpass five nines of uptime.
By Editors
A white paper and free vulnerability testing tool from GFI Software show that there's no such thing as too much virus protection.
By Editors
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