No more than 10 concurrent connections to a remote computer
26 October 2005 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffWindows Professional / Home edition includes limitation for not handling more than 10 SMB connections.
Category: Windows NT4 / WinNT4 » File Sharing »
Configure opportunistic locking for files on network shares
23 June 2005 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffOpportunistic locking delivers good network performance but older implementations can lead to data loss.
Configure automatic handling of network file sharing violations
23 June 2005 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffSharing violations on files placed on network shares are retried while they block immediately with local files.
Configure password encryption level in Windows NT
19 September 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow to configure the password encryption level for better security.
Description of password encryption in the Microsoft Network
19 September 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffThe different password encryption algorithms available in the Microsoft Network.
Description of SMB signing in the Microsoft Network
19 September 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow the security features in SMB signing can protect the network.
Description of the IPC$ share
3 March 2003 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffHow the IPC$ share makes it possible for clients to access shares on the server.
Description of Master Browser in the Microsoft Network
21 February 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffThe use of the master browser in the microsoft network, and how it is elected.
Configure SMB signing in Windows NT
11 September 2002 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow to increase the security of the Microsoft network by enabling SMB signing.
Prevent the creation of the administrator shares
1 April 2002 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffWindows creates by default a network shares for each drive letter, which is used for administrative tasks.
Configure master browser election in Windows NT
26 October 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow to configure the way Microsoft Windows participates in the master browser election.
Hide computer from the other computers on the network
12 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow to configure the computer not to announce itself on the Microsoft Network.
Optimizing the file sharing network to handle more traffic
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffPrepare the file servers to handle a higher loads and allow the clients to make more requests.
Configure the file server request buffer size
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffIncreasing the request buffer size can improve file sharing performance on high latency networks.
Creating file shares that are hidden
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHiding a file-share by changing the name.
Configure the memory usage of the Server service
1 January 2000 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffAdjust the memory usage of the server service according to the server role.