With the new version of IIS 7.5; which is included with Windows 2008 R2; the FTP service (new and improved of course) in IIS 7.5, allows for the use of SSL Certificates and SFTP, it also allows the use of the Windows TCP/IP stacks Random port range and a separate customizable range for the FTP Service. Read on to learn how to customize these ranges to allow specific firewall port ranges. read more
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Removing IPv6 from Routing and Remote Access in Windows 2008
Submitted by tomralph on Tue, 08/04/2009 - 14:18If you have followed the previous tip to remove IPv6 from Windows 2008 via the registry, you will have issues with Routing and Remote Access restarting. It will give an error in the event log with the text of: Unable to load C:\Windows\System32\iprtrmgr.dll. To correct this click read more. read more
Disabling IPv6 in Windows Vista, Windows 2008, Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7
Submitted by tomralph on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 22:08There are several ways to disable the IPv6 protocol on the newer version of Windows; you can manually do it on each network adapter on each machine, or you can implement a Group Policy Object to take care of it for you (or modify the registry if you only have a few machines and no domain). read more
