VMware Horizon Client authentication failure halts connections, especially when logging in from external networks, and is usually a sign of an SSL/TLS certificate validation failure or a network-level ...

Microsoft announced that it will disable the 30-year-old NTLM authentication protocol by default in upcoming Windows releases due to security vulnerabilities that expose organizations to cyberattacks.

This article describes how to authenticate with Microsoft Entra ID without setting up Azure Arc for your on-premises SQL Server 2022 and later versions. Microsoft Entra authentication is a cloud-based ...

If you are wondering which Windows 11/10 features you can safely turn off, then this guide will help you. Windows comes with several built-in features that are enabled by default. However, many of ...

TL;DR I can't uncheck NET Framework 4.8 from Server 2022: I'm troubleshooting a problem with an ERP system that we're trying to deploy. The server software runs atop SQL Server and uses AD, so I've ...

VMware urged admins today to remove a discontinued authentication plugin exposed to authentication relay and session hijack attacks in Windows domain environments via two security vulnerabilities left ...

This topic describes how to create a database mirroring endpoint that uses Windows Authentication in [!INCLUDE[ssnoversion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] by ...

Microsoft is pushing for more secure Windows authentication with new features for Kerberos that would eventually eliminate the use of the NTLM protocol. A challenge-response authentication protocol, ...

Although, SQL Server 2008 now has the ability to enforce policies, Windows Authentication Mode is still the recommended alternative for controlling access to SQL Server because this mode carries added ...