DNS Error | A new record cannot be created DNS Error | A new record cannot be created. An alias (CNAME) record cannot be added to this DNS name. The DNS name contains records that are incompatible with the CNAME record. If you are trying to create a new alias (CNAME) record in Windows DNS… Read More »
What is RAID configuration in Windows RAID Configuration Learn about Intel RAID configuration. It includes all the RAID levels with diagram, very useful for to clear doubts for layman. RAID Level 0 requires a minimum of 2 drives to implement Characteristic & Advantages RAID 0 implements a striped disk array, the data is broken down… Read More »
Backup and Restore Root CA to Windows 2012 R2 We may some time needs to move/recover/upgrade Root CA due to OS corruption/upgrdation or other requirements. It could be tricky task since we need to retain Private Key of Root CA otherwise it would create problem of issued Certificate and our organisation may face issues without… Read More »
Windows Event Logs Centralization We always have a requirement to centralized the Event Logs collection so that at one place you can review the logs came from any Windows machine. So, here are the configuration steps we can use to centralized Event logs management through Windows Event forwarding Configuring the Event Collector(s) Configuring Event Collection… Read More »
Windows Server 2012 new feature : ReFS (Resilient File System) ReFS (Resilient File System, originally codenamed “Protogon”) is a new file system in Windows Server 2012 initially intended for file serversthat improves on NTFS. Major new features of ReFS include: Improved reliability for on-disk structures ReFS uses B+ trees for all on-disk structures including metadata and file data. The file size, total volume size,… Read More »
Windows 2012 New Feature: IP address management (IPAM) Windows Server 2012 has an IP address management role for discovering, monitoring, auditing, and managing the IPaddress space used on a corporate network. IPAM provides for administration and monitoring of servers running Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS). IPAM includes components for: Custom IP address space display, reporting, and management: The… Read More »
What’s new in DNS service in Windows Server 2012 New in DNS Server New functionality in DNS Server for Windows Server 2012 includes the following. DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) support is extended to include online signing and automated key management. For more information about DNSSEC, see Overview of DNSSEC. Specific enhancements to DNSSEC include: Support for… Read More »
Windows Server 2012 Editions Windows Server 2012 has four editions: Foundation, Essentials, Standard and Datacenter. Specifications Foundation Essentials Standard Datacenter Distribution OEM only Retail, volume licensing, OEM Retail, volume licensing, OEM Volume licensing and OEM Licensing model Per server Per server Per CPU pair + CAL Per CPU pair + CAL Processor chip limit 1 2 64 64 User limit 15 25… Read More »
Windows Server 2012 New Features A very quick introduction on Windows Server 2012 that will help to create a perception for techies!