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For DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2: · Windows 2008 R2 Direct Access Server Management Pack for SC Operations Manager 2007 SP1 The management pack includes rich set of Alarms, Monitors and Agent Tasks that can be used to successfully and efficiently…(read more)

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is now offering a draft of the Special Publication named “Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6” (SP 800-119) for public comment. See the information here about how to obtain this draft…(read more)

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The Number Resource Organization (NRO) announced that the percentage of available public IPv4 address space has dropped below 10%. See a summary of the announcement in NetworkWorld here . See the full announcement here . IPv6, your time is coming… Joe…(read more)

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For DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2: · Step By Step Guide: Troubleshoot DirectAccess in a Test Lab Describes DirectAccess troubleshooting tools, the results of the tools in a working DirectAccess test lab, and how to troubleshoot common problems…(read more)

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The following new documentation resources for DirectAccess in Windows Server 2008 R2 are now available: · Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 DirectAccess IT Infrastructure Compatibility This white paper describes how DirectAccess integrates with existing…(read more)

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The Smart Grid, a modernization and automation of the United States power grid, will potentially need millions of devices, each with their own address. Due to the relative scarcity of public IPv4 addresses and the complications of using address translators,…(read more)

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The following new documentation resources for DirectAccess are now available: · DirectAccess Deployment Guide This guide provides checklists and step-by-step procedures for deploying DirectAccess servers and DirectAccess client settings. Use this guide…(read more)

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The DirectAccess Design Guide is now available and published in the following locations: · As Web articles on TechNet · As a white paper in the Microsoft download center This guide provides information about advantages, disadvantages, requirements, recommendations,…(read more)

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For those of you investigating what it takes to get your organization connected to the IPv6 Internet, check out “ Finding an IPv6 ISP: Advice on Choosing and IPv6-capable Internet Service Provider ” from NetworkWorld blogger Scott Hogg. Scott describes…(read more)

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The DirectAccess Early Adopter’s Guide, updated for Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate (RC), is published in the following locations: · As Web articles on TechNet · As a white paper in the Microsoft download center This guide has the latest conceptual,…(read more)

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