Archive for March 13th, 2008
Burning CDs/DVDs in Windows Server 2008
One of the downsides of running Windows Server 2008 as a workstation operating system is the lack of native CD/DVD-burning capabilities. Quite why Microsoft decided that administrators don’t need to write optical discs from servers is anybody’s guess but it’s kept me busy for the last hour or so.
First, I installed the copy of [...]
Posted: March 13th, 2008 under Useful software, Windows Server 2008.
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ISA Server client software
Fighting with ISA Server 2006, as I have been for the last few days, has given me an opportunity to refresh my knowledge of the various ISA Server clients. Actually, calling them clients is far more grandiose than is strictly necessary (only one of them involves the installation of client software), but the terminology [...]
Posted: March 13th, 2008 under ISA Server.
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Some more on using Active Directory for Linux/Mac OS X user authentication
Last year I wrote a post about using Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to authenticate users on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) computer (and a few weeks back I followed it up for Mac OS X). This week, I’ve been re-visiting that subject, as I built a new FTP server at home and wanted [...]
Posted: March 13th, 2008 under Active Directory, Linux, OS X.
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