Windows Server 2008

Removing old updates from Windows Server Update Services(WSUS)

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to Windows Reference RSS feed Thanks for visiting!By default, WSUS retains all versions of updates that it retrieves from Microsoft Update. To free up disk space on the distribution server, it is recommended that you periodically use the program wsusutil.exe to delete old versions of updates. [...]

Change Default Time TO Live (TTL) in Windows Server 2008 & Windwos Vista

The Time To Live (TTL) value in an IPv4 packet determines the maximum number of links or hops on which an IPv4 packet is allowed to travel before being discarded. The default TTL value in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista is set to 128. While the defaults are good enough and may never need [...]

Set Gratuitous ARP requests in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista

Gratuitous ARP is a feature of Address Resolution Protocol in which a Gratuitous ARP request is sent by a host for its own IP Address while initiliazing.  Gratuitous ARP requests are sent to ensure that the IPv4 address is not already in use on the locally attached subnet.
In Windows 2008 & Windows Vista, we can [...]

Unattended Installation of Windows Server 2008

Unattended installation as in previous versions of Windows Operating System and ofcourse on any other operating system is possible in Windows Server 2008.
To perform an unattended installation of Windows Server 2008,

Howto Clear Recent History and File List in Windows Media Player 11

Anybody opening your Windows Media Player can see a list of the latest files you have been viewing.If you want to clear this history files or you don’t want to store this history file use the following procedure.