Windows Server Administration
Welcome to the central resource for managing your Windows Server environment. Known for its familiar graphical user interface (GUI), enterprise-level support, and integration with Microsoft products like MSSQL and ASP.NET, Windows Server is a platform for a wide range of applications and websites.
Windows Server Administration Articles
This section contains articles and resources for Windows Server administration. The topics covered include user management, firewall configuration, and software installation.
Resetting Passwords in ADAAS
Read more: Resetting Passwords in ADAASWith Active Directory as a Service (ADAAS), you can reset passwords and unlock users yourself. Our guide shows you how to manage users from your server.
Using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to Log into Your Windows Server
Read more: Using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to Log into Your Windows ServerWhile Plesk handles most server tasks, for remote access to a Windows server, use Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Liquid Web servers support RDP for a familiar desktop experience, even if your server is miles away.
Using the MAD (Malicious Activity Detection) Interface
Read more: Using the MAD (Malicious Activity Detection) InterfaceProtect your Windows server from brute force attacks with our free MAD software. It now includes a graphical interface so you can easily manage its settings.
Using Windows GPO to Manage Windows Updates
Read more: Using Windows GPO to Manage Windows UpdatesLearn to manage Windows Server updates using Windows GPO or PowerShell. Configure Automatic Updates, disable the service, and prevent forced reboots.
Windows Server Optimization
Read more: Windows Server OptimizationLearn how Windows Server optimization boosts your site speed, reliability, and security. Our guide shows you how to fine-tune your server for performance.