25th
SEP

AMD Multi-core Processors & Negative Ping values

Posted by MLK under Windows Network

Description/Problem:
This article describes how to fix problem with negative ping values on computers which using AMD Multi-core Processors. It’s related to the timing issues between the cores.

Solution:
Download AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual Core Processor Driver Version 1.3.2.0053

19th
DEC

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 & ISA Server

Posted by MLK under Windows IIS/ISA, Windows Network

Description/Problem:
After installation of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 on ISA Server 200x the users report several possible issues. On the TechNET Blog exist description of the currently known issues and suggestions on how to mitigate those issues.

Solution:
TechNET.com

15th
DEC

KB812873: How to reserve a range of ephemeral ports on Windows 2003

Posted by MLK under Windows Network, Windows Registry

Description/Problem:
This article describes how to reserve a range of ephemeral ports on a computer that is running MS Windows XP/200x. In some situations, you may want to reserve a range of ports so that a program or process that requests a random port will not be assigned a port that is in the reserved range. When you reserve a range of ports, only a program or process that specifically requests a port that is in the reserved range can use the port.

Solution:
KB812873 / Daniel Schneller’s Blog

13th
DEC

KB902954: DHCP Server & Error “Snap-in Failed to Initialize”

Posted by MLK under Windows Network

Description/Problem:
This article can help you to solve the issue with Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Server based on MS Windows 2003 Server. On the DHCP server, you have a DHCP scope that has 87 reservations. When you try to view the reservations on this scope, you may receive the following error message: “Snap-in Failed to Initialize”.

Solution:
KB902954

10th
OCT

KB937028: Microsoft Firewall Service & ISA Server 2004 SP3

Posted by MLK under Windows IIS/ISA, Windows Network

Description/Problem:
Sometimes is possible that installation of the Microsoft Windows ISA Server 2004 SP3 failed and after reboot you will have a problem with starting up of the Microsoft Firewall Service. This article describes how to solve this issue.

Solution:
KB937028

10th

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server & ISA Server 2004

Posted by MLK under Windows IIS/ISA, Windows Network

Description/Problem:
This article describes how to harden Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Server running on the ISA Server computer.

Solution:
TechNET.com

12th
NOV

KB306759: How to change the listening port for Remote Desktop

Posted by MLK under Terminal Services, Windows Network

Description/Problem:
How to change the listening port for Remote Desktop

Solution:
KB306759

12th

KB154596: How to configure RPC dynamic port allocation to work with firewalls

Posted by MLK under Windows Network

Description/Problem:
How to configure RPC dynamic port allocation to work with firewalls

Solution:
KB154596