An exchange server I manage had up to 30GB of log files. Maybe you need log files, maybe you don't. There are a number of methods in dealing with log files when you do need them. Here's an awesome web page giving you a ton of different options. I chose the option to remove log files after 30 days. Note that these are for IIS logs, not Exchange Logs. http://www.iis.net/learn/manage/provisioning-and-managing-iis/managing-iis-log-file-storage#02 And the VBS Script that I'm now running in Task … [Read more...] about Script to delete or manage IIS Logs
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Disable Vulnerable Ciphers, Hashes, Keys, using IIS Crypto
While doing some end of the year vulnerability scans, we were getting some web servers coming back with some potential security threats, all too common in the IT world. Looking for a faster method to patch up these holes, I came across a very neat little tool Call IIS Crypto made by the good people at Nartac Software. Their explanation of the tool: IIS Crypto is a free tool that gives administrators the ability to enable or disable protocols, ciphers, hashes and key exchange algorithms on … [Read more...] about Disable Vulnerable Ciphers, Hashes, Keys, using IIS Crypto
WSUS not detecting clients and not listing computers
System Setup: Windows Server 2012 with WSUS 3.0 and IIS 8 Installed Clients: Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2008 R2 You've done everything right but for some reason you just can't see the clients. Here's a quick check list: If you go to your SUS server, for example http://wsus you can see a blank page and not simply the IIS splash page You can ping between both the SUS server and your client Firewalls are turned off on both the SUS server and your client The group policy … [Read more...] about WSUS not detecting clients and not listing computers
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