Connecting to a WMI namespace on a remote computer may require that you change the settings for Windows Firewall, User Account Control (UAC), DCOM, or Common Information Model Object Manager (CIMOM). The following sections are discussed in this topic: Windows Firewall Settings WMI settings for Windows Firewall settings enable only WMI connections, rather than other…
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This documentation is archived and is not being maintained. To communicate, client and server programs must establish a communication session across the network or networks that connect them. Once they establish the connection, the client can call remote procedures in the server program as if they were local to the client program. This section provides a conceptual…
First, make a backup of your sshd_config file by copying it to your home directory, or by making a read-only copy in /etc/ssh by doing: sudo cp /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config.factory-defaults sudo chmod a-w /etc/ssh/sshd_config.factory-defaults Creating a read-only backup in /etc/ssh means you ll always be able to find a known-good configuration when you…
This documentation is archived and is not being maintained. Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2 The Remote Desktop Users group on an RD Session Host server is used to give users and groups permission to remotely connect to an RD Session Host server. You can add users and groups to the Remote Desktop Users group in the following ways: Local Users and Groups snap-in…
SQL Server (starting with 2008)Azure SQL DatabaseAzure SQL Data Warehouse Parallel Data Warehouse Returns the name of the local server that is running SQL Server. Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions Syntax @@SERVERNAME Return Types nvarchar Remarks SQL Server Setup sets the server name to the computer name during installation. To change the name of the server, use sp_addserver…
You can allow someone to access your computer to perform updates, troubleshoot or even work on a project together. Both Windows and Mac OS offer systems to accomplish this connection securely. Windows includes this functionality in most current versions of Windows, while Mac OS requires the purchase of a separate software package. Windows Right-click on Computer,either…
The timeout external to your home network occurs because the IP you specified will be routed elsewhere on external networks. As others have indicated, you need to configure port forwarding on your router (external interface) to the SSH server. You can either use the standard port (22) or any alternative port (something above 1024). For the webserver you will need…
Manages dial-up and virtual private network (VPN) connections from this computer to the Internet or other remote networks. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start. Additional Information None at this time. Default Startup Type OS SP0 Windows 8 x86 Manual Windows 8 x64 Windows 8 Pro x86 Windows 8 Pro x64 Windows 8 Enterprise…
Q: When I m traveling, I routinely need to access a server over the Internet via RDP. In my case, it’s more important that I be able to access the server at any time and from any network than it is to add layers of security between the server and the Internet. I frequently run into the problem that the network I’m using doesn’t allow outgoing access to port 3389…
This handler uses the request’s remote address to transparently authenticate a user, having verified the address against a range of configured IP addresses. The mechanics of this approach are very similar to X.509 certificate authentication, but trust is instead placed on the client internal network address. The benefit of this approach is that transparent authentication…
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Internet… right? Duh. Well, simply put, it’s a big huge network that’s changing humanity. Does that Jog your memory? Now the real question is this: do you know the difference between the Internet and your WiFi network? If you don’t, stay calm and I’ll explain. I’ll do my best to put this into laymen s terms. There will be a few concepts…
