Port 25 - Communications from the open source community at Microsoft

Browse by Tags

• .NET Development
• ~FeaturedPost
• Active Directory
• Community
• Identity and Authentication
• Interop
• Linux
• Management
• Open Source
• Partnerships
• Security
• Windows Server

Mindtouch: Deki, OSS and Windows

by jcannon on July 16, 2008

Our community knows that open source businesses are important to Microsoft. Nothing demonstrates this better than the fact that open source was a key theme in the recent Windows Server 2008 Launch. You can read more about that here . One of the individuals... more

• Wednesday, July 16, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon

Technical Analysis: Security Considerations for rdesktop and Windows Terminal Services

by jcannon on June 17, 2008

Abstract : Microsoft Terminal Services provides an important set of functionality for remote administration and centralized application management. This service allows administrators to log in remotely and with full access to the system. Similarly, users... more

• Tuesday, June 17, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon

Technical Analysis: Remote Administration of Windows Systems with SSH

by jcannon on June 11, 2008

Abstract: SSH has largely replaced Telnet for remote administration of UNIX and Linux systems, but has not yet been used much on Windows. SSH is generally considered to be more secure than Telnet and the Berkeley remote commands (rlogin, etc). This paper... more

• Wednesday, June 11, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon

Technical Analysis: OpenSSH on Linux using Windows/Kerberos for Authentication

by jcannon on June 06, 2008

Abstract: Secure remote access to UNIX and Linux systems is generally accomplished through SSH. The most frequent implementation of that protocol is OpenSSH, originally written for the OpenBSD project but now ported to a wide variety of platforms. This... more

• Friday, June 06, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon