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  • BitLocker GPO settings

    We posted an article earlier about configuration settings in BitLocker. We covered most of the tabs from the GPO configuration settings. If you investigated the BitLocker Administrative Template you may noticed a final configuration you can adjust. This is the ''Configure TPM Platform validation profiles''   This GPO ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by daniel.nerenberg on May 15, 2007
  • Recovering BitLocker keys from the Active Directory

    Here at the LazyAdmin we have talked quite a bit about using BitLocker with Windows Vista. With the introduction of Server 2008 you can now also leverage Bitlocker with your 2008 servers. This is particularly attractive when deploying Read Only Domain Controllers (RODC) to remote locations where physical security is questionable. One BitLocker ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by daniel.nerenberg on July 23, 2008
  • Configuring BitLocker Options

    BitLocker is one of the hot new security features in Windows Vista Enterprise and Ultimate editions.  It allows you to enable full volume encryption on the system drive (C:\) to protect your data in case you lose your notebook.  In order to use BitLocker you need a TPM 1.2 chip on the motherboard of the system.  This is because the ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by rodney.buike on April 15, 2007
  • Encrypt Drive with BitLocker

    We've done a few post on BitLocker around some of the more advanced features and controls.  The one thing we haven't touched yet is just how easy it is to encrypt your drive with BitLocker.  Before we get started on the procedure a little review of the options you can choose is in order. TPM Only - This is the easiest to deploy and ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by rodney.buike on September 22, 2007
  • Manage BitLocker Via The CLI

    We have gone over the GPO settings for BitLocker recently and now we are going to cover the actual configuration of BitLocker on the computer itself.  There are two ways, the GUI way, or the CLI way.  Today we will focus on the CLI method.  There is one command that allows you to manage BitLocker via the CLI and that is ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by rodney.buike on August 27, 2007
  • Encrypting Additional Drives with BitLocker

    As you may know, BitLocker Drive Encryption only encrypts the C:\ drive.  If you have additional drives in your PC, or use an external USB hard drive with your notebook, you can't encrypt that drive with BDE.  Officially that is :) While Vista SP1 will bring support for encrypting the other volumes in your system you can do it today ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by rodney.buike on September 24, 2007
  • Extending your AD schema for Vista and Windows 2008

    We have talked about enabling BitLocker Active Directory integration in a previous post now we will take a look at prepping your domain to implement this integration.  To take advantage of the several of the more compelling feature such as RODCs and Windows 2008 domain controllers we first need to extend the AD schema in our current ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by daniel.nerenberg on July 21, 2008
  • Quick Look at Windows Server Longhorn Beta 3

    Well as many of you now know Windows Longhorn Server Beta 3 was released a few days ago. I have been busy installing it and getting a look at all its new features. In this beta you’ll be able to take a look the following features: ·         Server Core or the “headless” Windows Server ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by daniel.nerenberg on May 8, 2007
  • Windows Vista Springboard

    Windows Vista Springboard is a micro site on the Microsoft Web site dedicated to helping IT Pros get Vista deployed into their environments. Now before going any further with regards to Vista Springboard, I want to say that I am a strong supporter of Windows Vista. Their are some big benefits, and some big steps forward with Vista. The most ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by daniel.nerenberg on March 24, 2008
  • What's New in Vista SP1

    Windows Vista SP1 is set to hit the market in early 2008 and there are some cool new features, along with the inclusion of hotfixes.  Some of these new features are: Secure Sockets Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) allows for easier setup of VPN connections due to the way it works with firewalls, NAT devices etc.... Bitlocker Drive Encryption has ...
    Posted to The Lazy Admin (Weblog) by rodney.buike on October 27, 2007


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