Could you advise me a firewall and/or an antivirus which can run on a server
Windows Server 2003 / 2008 with Active Directory.
This server is a Domain Controller on a small network: 8 clients.
NB: ESET Smart Security is not compatible with Windows Server 2003 and

This is a cross post from Microsoft.Public.Windows.Server.Clustering...just
wondering if any can offer thoughts?
Info:
- Windows 2003 SP2 active/passive cluster

I have setup an IAS server for wireless authentication with these policies:
1) NAS-Port-Type matches "Wireless - Other OR Wireless - IEEE 802.11"
2) Windows-Group matches "domain\Domain Users;domain\Domain Computers"
using PEAP-MS-CHAP-V2

OS: Windows Server 2008 Standard SP2
Have a trojan infection and need to turn off system restore.
The Control Panel/System applet has no "System Protection" item listed under
tasks( as in Vista).

We have two Windows SBS 2003 RS servers on the same segment of our LAN.
They are
both DCs.  The server A has all the user and computer accounts assigned to
it.  The second server B, is just a SQL database server with no users

Given the number of worms like Conficker that are based on known
exploits and don't work against machines with the latest security
patches installed, what do you think are the most common reasons that
PCs aren't patched?

I'm trying to find a simple way to give multiple users access to my EFS
shares on my file server.  Manually importing certificates to each of the
thousands of subfiles, is not an option.  Is there any way to grant folder
level EFS permissions?  Or is it possible to grant security ...

IIS Vs Apache
I am planning to host two web sites on my pc at home. My OS is WinXP SP3 and
I am at crossroads if I should use IIS or Apache as a webserver deamon.
I am behind a router and a modem and therefore forwarding port 80/81 and

Hi NG.
I am tasked with a security audit of a Windows 2003 server. The
problem is that I don't get direct access to the server - instead I
have to provide tool(s) and/or script(s) that gather information on

I have created a test .ASP web page using FileSystemObject to access a
remote file share and query AD for some basic user account info (again on a
remote DC). so there are actually 4 computers involved in the transaction
CL1 (client vista), srv1 (the web server, 2008), dc1 (the ...

I'm setting up a DMZ for my company and I'm facing a big problem. I
planned my DMZ on using a remote file storage located in my internal network
to host my web files. I've build my DMZ in a new domain and I have setup a
trust relationship between my internal domain and my DMZ domain ...

I am getting the following warning on one of my Windows 2003 Active Directory
Domain controllers. Is there a problem with my PKI and if so
what should I do?
"The currently selected KDC certificate was once valid, but now is invalid

Microsoft states this on their website:
"The system account's permissions can be removed from a file but it is
not recommended."
Why is it not recommended and does the same hold for a folder?

I'm looking for any recommendations on how to track down the cause of a
Trojan infection.
We have a number of reports of the following infection on various servers.
The only common link we can find between all the infected servers is that

Is there a way to force a program to run in a security context of an
ordinary user when invoked from the command line of an administrator login?
I don't want to have to supply any credentials.   The use case is a
Scheduled Task that runs as SYSTEM, but which invokes browser ...