group-policy

WMI Filters for Group Policy to manage Windows Server versions

This post contains some example WMI filters for you to use in Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to target and manage specific Windows Server versions like 2012R2, 2016 and Windows Server 2022/2019.

Published on Monday, 27 January 2020

What are 4 important security measures for Windows Server & IIS 10?

In this post I address four (4) important actionable security measures for your servers running Windows Server (AD DS, DFS, IIS) and RDP.

Published on Monday, 15 May 2017

How to disable SMBv1 in Windows 10 and Windows Server

It is urged you disable SMBv1 in your Windows variant (Windows 10, 8.1, Server 2016, 2012 R2), and here is how if you haven't done so yet.

Published on Saturday, 13 May 2017

Enable NTFS long paths GPO in Windows Server 2022, 2019 and Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 was finally released last week, meaning we can finally lift the idiotic 260 characters limitation for NTFS paths.

Published on Thursday, 20 October 2016

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