There are reasons why USB or removable device usage typically banned in an organization. The common reason is for sanity, as we know that these devices can be the media of virus and malware to spread. There is also security reason, as sometimes people can put confidential data in these devices, which could easily be […]
WinRM or Windows Remote Management is a service that allows execution of queries and commands on a Windows computer remotely from another Windows computer in the network. Just like SSH or Remote Terminal on other OS, WinRM is an extremely useful tool for administrator on a managed domain environment. By default WinRM is enabled on […]
Mapping network drive is convenient way to access shared folder on a network. You can manually map a network drive in a PC. But if you want shared folder that’s shared from File Server to be accessible by group of users or a department then it makes more sense to setup network drive mapping using […]
Group Policy is the center of administration for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) domain service. Administrator can set up specific configuration and policy and enforced them on the targeted users or computers that are member of the domain structure. One of the common practices in an organization or company is using Group Policy is to push […]
The reason why we might want to disable access to control panel on a Windows computer or server is to minimize the risk of exposing the computer settings to anyone. As we all know, in control panel we can find almost every configuration and settings on our computer; such as User Accounts, System and Security, […]
Group Policies are computer or user settings that can be defined to control or secure the Windows server and client infrastructure. Understanding GPO in Windows Server 2012 before actually configuring and applying policy settings is very important. It is easy to understand GPO in Windows Server 2012. There are some new features of GPO in […]