In a large environment, correctly managing Privileged Access can be complicated and complex. Especially in a Windows Server environment, administrators can easily add other users and groups to the server’s Local Administrator group. This can lead to privilege escalation, privilege abuse, and data loss. So it’s important to monitor local administrators on servers. I put together...
If you’ve ever made a change in IIS and then your websites stop loading, you quickly start looking for a way to restore your last config. Luckily IIS7 introduced a feature called Configuration History that automatically backs up your config when it detects a change. Here’s how to make use of those backups and perform an...
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Lets face it, there’s nothing really exciting about log file management. But like it or not its a pretty common task for DevOps to deal with log files. We’d all like our applications to use a Logging Service like Splunk or Loggly, but until that time comes we need to deal with log files on servers....
