covering windows server 2008 and windows vista fifth edition

... variants of Windows Server 2008: Windows Web Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Standard, Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, Windows Server 2008 Datacenter, and Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based ... Client and Server Versions Windows ships in both client and server retail packages There are six client versions of Windows Vista: Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista ... support for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 For a detailed comparison chart of the different editions of Windows Server 2008, see www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/compare-specs.aspx...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 00:15

... called report.html Open report.html and expand the DPC/ISR subsection Expand the DPC/ISR Breakdown area, and you will see summaries of the time spent in ISRs and DPCs by each driver For example: ... watermark handler associated with the previous stack frame, and so on, until it finds a frame-based exception handler If no exception handler is found, the kernel calls its own default exception handlers ... and the subsystem doesn’t handle the exception, the kernel executes a default exception handler that simply terminates the process whose thread caused the exception Unhandled Exceptions All Windows...

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... Open Handles Run Process Explorer, and make sure the lower pane is enabled and configured to show open handles (Click on View, Lower Pane View, and then Handles) Then open a command prompt and ... Explorer and select a process in your session (such as Explorer.exe), and then view the handle table (by clicking View, Lower Pane View, and then Handles) You should see a handle to \Windows\ WindowStations\WinSta0 ... Pane View, and then Handles) You should see a handle containing CheckForOtherInstanceMutex Right-click on the handle, and select Close Handle Confirm the action when asked Now run Windows Media...

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... APIs and replaces the path name of the \Windows\ System32 folder with \Windows\ Syswow64 Wow64 also redirects \Windows\ LastGood to \Windows\ LastGood \syswow64 and \Windows\ Regedit.exe to \Windows\ syswow64\Regedit.exe ... port, are created The client gets a handle to the client communication port, and the server gets a handle to the server communication port The client and the server will then use these new ports ... Lower Pane View, and then Handles.) We also want to look at unnamed handles, so click on View, Show Unnamed Handles And Mappings Now click on the Windbg.exe process, and look at its handle table You...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 18:15

... execution and termination of all processes and threads on the system, as well as DLLs being loaded or unloaded With the enhanced notifications added in Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008, ... privilege, in which Windows assigns services only the privileges they require, in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 developers can specify the privileges their service requires, and the SCM creates ... service was marked as noninteractive As of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, any service using this flag will receive an immediate IDOK return value, and the message box will never be displayed...

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... service’s registry key and loads the DLL into its process to start the service Table 4-11 lists all the default service groupings on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 and some of the services ... which services ran in the process and takes the recovery steps specified by their failure-related registry values Additionally, as of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, services are no longer ... services were added in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 to cope with the growing number of services that are being started when a user logs on, bogging down the boot-up process and increasing the...

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... can handle interrupts that were already registered for other processors Unfortunately, until now, CPU-hungry applications have still been left out of this process, but Windows Server 2008 and Windows ... such as Windows Media Player or a 3D computer game Skipping and other audio glitches have been a common source of irritation among Windows users in the past, and the user-mode audio stack in Windows ... boosted to 15 and runs enough to send more data to the sound card Stop Cpustres and Windows Media Player, and start the MMCSS service again Priority Boosts for MultiMedia Applications and Games (MMCSS)...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 00:15

... signed and in one of several secure locations, including %SystemRoot% and %ProgramFiles% Note Threads created by Csrss (which is responsible for console windows and, by extension, all command-line ... logon process is aborted Windows uses two standard authentication packages for interactive logons: Kerberos and MSV1_0 The default authentication package on a stand-alone Windows system is MSV1_0 ... Command Prompt window, but elevate it this time, and then repeat steps and using the string “hello-2” Take a look at the text inside these files by using the following command in both command...

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... Dynamic loading and unloading of device drivers so that drivers can be loaded on-demand and not consume system resources when unneeded ■ Support for Plug and Play, where the system locates and installs ... with the Windows QueryDosDevice and DefineDosDevice functions EXPERIMENT: Viewing Windows Device Name to Windows Device Name Mappings You can examine the symbolic links that define the Windows ... \Device\Serial0, and so forth Try creating your own links with the subst command at a command prompt 7.3 I/O Processing Now that we’ve covered the structure and types of drivers and the data structures...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 00:15

... specific port, such as ATA, SCSI, or USB As of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, only the ATA port driver (%SystemRoot%\System32\Ataport.sys) and USB port driver (%SystemRoot% \System32\Usbstor.sys) ... applications written for Windows Vista that perform background processing is Very Low All of the Windows Vista background operations, including Windows Defender scanning and desktop search indexing, ... actions: ■ Sends the IRP to the I/O handler, which processes standard device operations ■ Sends the IRP to the PnP and power handler that processes these kinds of events and notifies other drivers if...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... backup, and data protection Windows support for iSCSI comes in the form of the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator, which can be installed as a feature on Windows Vista Enterprise and Windows Vista ... and error detection mechanisms to inform Windows when a path fails MPIO support is available for Windows Server 2008 in the form of the Microsoft MPIO Driver Development Kit, which hardware and ... with the Windows DiskPart utility, that specifies whether it should surface disks for visibility to the volume manager The default policy in Windows Server 2008 Enterprise and Datacenter editions...

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... process can grow to be GB on 32-bit Windows and to GB on 64-bit Windows The process virtual address space size on 64-bit Windows is 7,152 GB on IA64 systems and 8,192 GB on x64 systems (This value ... to the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) and Windows Driver Kit (WDK) documentation on MSDN for a complete description of the available functions and their interfaces 9.2.1 Large and Small ... call the Windows CreateFileMapping or CreateFileMappingNuma function, specifying the file handle to map it to (or INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE for a page-filebacked section) and optionally a name and security...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... million handle count, the process will fail, because the system will have run out of address space available for paged pool allocations Finally, as of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, the ... on systems that have more than GB of RAM on an edition of Windows that supports more than GB of RAM (for example, Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition) To force the loading of this PAE-enabled ... Stack Randomization The next step in ASLR is to randomize the location of the initial thread’s stack (and, subsequently, of each new thread) This randomization is enabled unless the flag StackRandomization...

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... physical memory across editions of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, along with the limiting factors Although some 64-bit processors can access up to TB of physical memory (and up to TB even ... on a client edition of Windows (Windows Server editions disable prefetching by default), you can see the prefetcher check for and read the application’s prefetch file (if it exists), and roughly ... mapping the entire PFN database on 64-bit Windows, support for more memory is left to 64-bit Windows The maximum 2-TB limit of 64-bit Windows Server 2008 Datacenter for Itanium doesn’t come from...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... (ACLs) and transactions (called Transaction-Safe FAT, or TFAT) While the Windows Embedded CE implementation of exFAT includes these features, the version of exFAT in Windows Vista and Windows Server ... Redirector and LANMan Server include Windows services named Workstation and Server, respectively Figure 11-6 shows the relationship between a client accessing files remotely from a server through ... redirector and server FSDs Windows relies on the Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol to format messages exchanged between the redirector and the server CIFS is a version of Microsoft’s Server...

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... bitmaps and directories, and even the system bootstrap, as ordinary files Note The on-disk format of NTFS volumes on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 is version 3.1, the same as on Windows XP and ... between 32-bit Windows (Windows) applications and MS-DOS and 16-bit Windows applications is a much closer one, however The Windows area in Figure 11-28 represents file names that the Windows subsystem ... and directories and also a file system control (FSCTL) interface for managing its resource managers Note Support for TxF was added to the NTFS driver starting with Windows Vista and Windows Server...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... authentication, client certificate requests, and port range reservations HTTP Using the HTTP Server API, which Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 implement, server applications can register to receive ... capabilities, synchronous and asynchronous I/O models, and both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing IIS version 7, the version that ships with Windows Server 2008, uses the HTTP Server API The HTTP Server API, which ... The BITS API, currently at version 3.0 on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, allows application developers to transfer files between a client and a server asynchronously with transfer jobs,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... called NDIS drivers or NDIS miniport drivers The version of NDIS that ships with Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 is NDIS 6.1 The NDIS library (\%SystemRoot%\System32\Drivers\Ndis.sys) implements ... Monitoring and probing, which keep track of available bandwidth and notify applications during low-bandwidth or high-latency situations ■ Traffic tagging and shaping, which uses the 802.11p and DSCP ... licensing information for the installed SKU of Windows, boot options such as numproc and onecpu, and whether dynamic partitioning is enabled (Windows Server 2008 systems only) After all the available...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15

... system and drivers present on the machine This is the default setting for both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 ■ Small memory dump A small memory dump, which is typically between 128 KB and ... the Windows Recovery Environment, choose the Command Prompt option, and then execute the bootrec /scanos and bootrec /rebuildbcd commands These commands will scan each volume looking for Windows ... starting and shutting down Windows (both normally and in error cases) We’ve examined the overall structure of Windows and the core system mechanisms that get the system going, keep it running, and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 11:15