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Windows Vista introduced the "Next Generation IP stack". It is also present in Windows Server 2008, both in Full and Server Core installations. Sander Berkouwer has written a nice post on the networking tweaks present out-of-the-box and possible...
The first time you connect to a network, you must choose a network location. This automatically sets the appropriate firewall settings for the type of network that you connect to. If you connect to networks in different locations (home network, public...
Server Message Block (SMB), also known as CIFS (Common Internet File System) is the file sharing protocol used by default on Windows based computers. Windows includes an SMB client component (Client for Microsoft Windows) and an SMB server component ...
The DHCP Server Callout DLL helps to filter out DHCP requests based on MAC address. When a device or computer tries to connect to network, it first tries to obtain an IP address from the DHCP Server. The Callout DLL (read: hook-in DLL) also works and...