{"id":198,"date":"2017-03-19T23:17:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T23:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/?p=198"},"modified":"2017-03-19T23:17:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-19T23:17:48","slug":"windows-server-projects-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.warbel.net\/index.php\/2017\/03\/19\/windows-server-projects-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Server Projects: Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve recently been working on building and improving my Windows environment at home. Over the last few weekend I’ve:<\/p>\n

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  1. Created an application server accessible via RDP and IIS. Improvements still to come: Setting up the Apache reverse proxy and SSL certificates for the IIS component of the app server.<\/li>\n
  2. Created improved group policy objects including:\n
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    1. Mapping network drives with the %username% wildcard to ensure that my domain users can access their network resources.<\/li>\n
    2. Securing Windows 10 by using group policy to remove Cortana web searches and fixing other privacy related issues in Windows 10.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    3. Created a new Domain controller on my parents subnet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Point 3, above, was easier than I expected. I had already created a VPN tunnel between the networks some time ago. Both sites have TP-Link 1043ND routers with OpenWRT installed. As such I was able to have the routers handle ‘routing’ using BGP. At this point, only the new DC server is using my local DNS server. Moving forward, I will setup the new DC server as a DNS server too.<\/p>\n

      The new DC server is running on my parent’s KVM host\/media server (Typhoon). I’ve enabled easy access to the Hypervisor by installling virt-manager on my Ubuntu desktop and installing ssh keys on both Atlas and Typhoon.\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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