Hi again fellow DirectAccess admins! This week I wanted to let everyone know about a recent hotfix we’ve published to correct an issue that some of you might hit in a large DirectAccess configuration. The Name Resolution Policy Table (NRPT) is a pivotal function included in the Windows 7 and 2008 R2 onwards that provides […]
I’m happy to announce we have just released a new hotfix specifically for Remote Assistance on Windows 7 DirectAccess clients! I’ve actually encountered this issue with a few DirectAccess deployments and some of you have dropped comments asking about a solution. The core of the issue is that Remote Assistance in Windows 7 would only […]
Today’s topic we are going to cover a new Outlook error message I discovered today working with a DirectAccess client specially using forced tunneling. Earlier this week I helped get a client setup using DirectAccess and due to security reasons, they had to configure their DirectAccess clients using forced tunneling. With this configuration, all traffic […]
After looking at common search engine referral terms, we are going to cover how to setup your DirectAccess deployment using an External Load Balancer with a single NIC this time around. With DirectAccess in Windows 2012, we provide two load balancing options. The first load balancing configuration is to use the built-in Windows Network Load […]
This posting we are going to cover how to setup a basic DirectAccess server configuration. These instructions below will get you setup to allow Windows 8 clients to connect to your new DirectAccess server. It’s possible to get Windows 7 clients to connect to a Windows 2012 DirectAccess server but there are a few more […]
Just want to let everyone know about a newly published book on DirectAccess written by some co-workers here at Microsoft that is an excellent companion guide for any Technical Library : http://www.packtpub.com/windows-server-2012-unified-remote-access-planning-and-deployment/book I’ve read through the book and it’s very well written and covers just about all the major install and design scenarios for DirectAccess in […]
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