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FIREWALL #HOW TO DOWNLOAD GLOBAL PROTECT CLIENT ON PALO ALTO PORTAL
In case you need to download global Protect client, other than on public Firewall IP here it is relative procedure that you should follow:
- Customer Support Portal
- Login with valid support account
- Updates --> Software Updates --> Global Protect Agent for Windows64 --> GlobalProtect64-6.x.y.z.msi
https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000PNlXCAW
CISCO #HOW TO ENABLE DHCP ON SPECIFIC VLAN #switch #routers
Here they are commands that are required to, on a Router/L3 Switch, enable DHCP service.
There are other settings but, this example, simple give you a general idea:
Switch# config t
Switch(config)#
Switch(config)# ip dhcp pool description_or_vlan_name
Switch(config-dhcp)# network lower_vlan_ip subnet
Switch(config-dhcp)# domain-name domain name
Switch(config-dhcp)# dns-server dns_server_1 dns_server_2
Switch(config-dhcp)# default-router default_gateway_ip
Switch(config-dhcp)# ip dhcp excluded-address lower_vlan_ip_range upper_vlan_ip_range
Switch(config-dhcp)# ip dhcp excluded-address lower_vlan_ip_range upper_vlan_ip_range
related articles:
Microsoft #how to activate Windows Server through command line using Slmgr.vbs
If you need to activate your windows Client or Server you could use below commands.
slmgr.vbs /upk
slmgr.vbs /cpky
slmgr.vbs /ipk *********** (you must indicate Key)
slmgr.vbs /ato
[other articles]
Slmgr.vbs options for obtaining volume activation information
How to Use Slmgr to Change, Remove, or Extend Your Windows License
MICROSOFT #LSASS high usage #after patch installation #MARCH 2024 **how to fix**
Microsoft released bullettin advising customers experiencing excessive memory consumption by LSASS on Windows Server 2012-2022 DCs that have installed the following Windows Update(s):
KB 5035857: March 12, 2024, KB5035857 (OS Build 20348.2340) Windows Server 2022
KB 5035849: March 12, 2024, KB5035849 (OS Build 17763.5576) Windows Server 2019
KB 5035855: March 14, 2024, KB5035855 (OS Build 14393.5786) Windows Server 2016
KB 5035885: March 12, 2024, KB5035885 Monthly Rollup for Windows Server 2012 R2: March 12, 2024
Fortunately, there are workable solutions that you can use to address the high LSASS usage after the 3b Windows update has been installed.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-health/status-windows-server-2022#march-2024
Workarounds suggested by Microsoft are related to install below fix
[original article]
TEAMS #new for Virtualized Desktop Infrascructure (VDI) #deadline 30/06/2024 **no longer supported on 2016**
IMPORTANT
Microsoft announced that Classic Teams for VDI will reach end of availability on June 30th, 2024.
In case your VDI farm is on Windows Server 2016 this is no longer supported, consider previous announcement you must plan VDI migration asap.
Original article
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/new-teams-vdi-requirements-deploy
Other important blog articles:
Teams #New Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solution #MC717969 **CITRIX**365**AZURE**
Office - Microsoft 365 Apps and operative system supported roadmap
- Windows Server 2016: October 2025
- Windows Server 2019: October 2025
- Windows Server 2022: October 2026
Teams #New Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solution #MC717969 **CITRIX**365**AZURE**
Microsoft announced that The new Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution for Microsoft Teams is a redesigned version of the existing VDI optimization (WebRTC based)
This release applies to Microsoft Windows endpoints connecting to Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktops, Microsoft Windows 365, and Citrix VDI environments only.
Citrix Workspace app for Windows (2203 Long Term Service Release [LTSR], or 2302 Current Release [CR] or higher)
When this will happen:
Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early April 2024 and expect to complete by late April 2024.
Standard Release: We will begin rolling out in late April 2024 and expect to complete by early May 2024.
Office - Microsoft 365 Apps and operative system supported roadmap
I am taking note about fact that Microsoft 365 Apps is supported on the following versions of Windows Server until the dates specified:
- Windows Server 2016: October 2025
- Windows Server 2019: October 2025
- Windows Server 2022: October 2026
This news will strongly affect infrastrucures where VDI are used on previously O.S.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployoffice/endofsupport/windows-server-migration
Vmware #ESX upgrade from 6.7. to 7 version #Error Failed to set the time via NTP
When you upgrade vCenter from 6.7 to 7 version you might face this error:
Error Failed to set the time via NTP
Details failed to synch to the NTP server
Code com.vmware.applmgmt.err_ntp_sync_failed
Could not setup time synchronization.
Resolution Verify that provided NTP servers are valid
Solution would be to sincronize NTP service pointing internal/external IP but changing Time Syncronization Settings mode to host
Here it is more detailed article:
https://pradeeppapnai.wordpress.com/2019/06/02/vcentermigrationntperror/
Software - FastStone Capture 10.0.4 screen/video capture and other similar softwares.
Allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand regions and even scrolling windows/web pages. It also allows you to record screen activities, sound and webcam into MP4 video files.
Here they are relative download links:
- Old versions: http://www.oldversion.com/windows/faststone-capture/
- Lastest versions: https://www.faststone.org/download.htm (20$ license price)
- PickPic https://picpick.app/
ANTIVIRUS #ERROR Request: WinHttpSendRequest failed: 12029 #SOPHOS
If you have a server/client 8.1/2012 facing this problem, indicated in device sophos log, you should follow this article installing correct Microsoft Patch:
https://support.sophos.com/support/s/article/KB-000039876?language=en_US