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Fixing “Windows cannot connect to the domain” Errors

Daniel outlines the 2 methods available to use in order to repair “windows cannot connect to the domain” errors.

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How to Join a Domain in Windows 7

MVP Daniel Petri explains the prerequisites, settings and steps required to join a domain in Windows 7 via two different methods.

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Identity Management and the Administrator’s Account

Daniel explains the “Identification Services” feature of ObserveIT, and how it enables complete identification and tracking of users, even when multiple people are accessing the system via the same ‘Administrator’ account credentials.

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Free Tool to Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 Core with a GUI: Visual Core Configurator

In this article, Daniel Petri introduces Visual Core Configurator 2008, a free tool used to configure and manage Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Core using a GUI.

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Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 Core with SCONFIG

SCONFIG, now included in Windows Server 2008 R2, eases server configuration for Windows Server 2008 R2 core deployments; allowing admins to manage many aspects of the Server Core machine and connect it to the network in preparation for remote management. Learn more about it in this article by MVP Daniel Petri.

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5 Ways to Install Windows Updates on Windows Server 2008 R2 Core

After properly configuring Server Core and getting it ready to deploy, you decide you want to download and install the latest Windows Server 2008 R2 updates from the Windows Update site. But, how do you do that? In this article, MVP Daniel Petri provides 5 ways to accomplish the task. Read on for more…

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New Small Business Server 2008 Training Course from Train Signal!

Just released from the team at Train Signal and certified instructor Dave Shackelford is their new Small Business Server 2008 Training. View video demo and more details here.

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Create a Unified Outgoing VDI Gateway with Windows Server 2008 R2 and ObserveIT

In this article, MVP Daniel Petri provides a solution for service providers that need to connect to multiple customer locations (using different protocols, according to customer requirements) and want to provide a single access point through which all outgoing traffic is routed.

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Generate Reports About User Actions on Windows Servers

One of the toughest questions that IT professionals commonly face in today’s dynamic IT world… Who touched the servers and what did they do? ObserveIT provides products which allow enterprise-wide recording and indexing of any human interaction with your servers, and index this data alongside with detailed metadata of what is seen on the screen. Learn all about it in this article by MVP Daniel Petri.

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Easier Navigation Between Remote Desktop Sessions with Windows 7/2008 R2

Previously, when doing an RDP-in-RDP session, the yellow RDP bar or tab sits one on top of the other, making it hard to minimize one screen instead of the other. However, new functionality in Windows 7/ 2008 R2 makes it possible to drag these tabs to any side of the screen, making it easy to see one tab on top of the other. Get the details in this article by MVP Daniel Petri.

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