Our much anticipated major release of Admin Report Kit for Windows Enterprise (ARKWE) version 7.4 is finally here with the following new features included, Provision to generate permission reports on user-defined lists by using the Scan Profiles of Users and Groups. Provision for alternative enumeration of servers in a domain using Active Directory Computer accounts(to […]

Our much anticipated major release of Admin Report Kit for SharePoint 2007 (ARKSP) Version 3.8 is finally here with the following new features included, You can now run the following reports for ‘All lists in the connected site’ and ‘All lists in the connected site and its sub-sites’ scopes: Audit – Checked-In-items Audit – Checked-Out-items […]

Our much anticipated major release of Admin Report Kit for Exchange Server (ARKES) version 6.2 is finally here with the following new features included, ARKES supports current versions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 / 2007 / 2003 / 2000. Ability to view Inherited and Apply To details for recipient Permission reports / Mailbox Rights report. […]

Background NTFS permissions play a vital role in securing Operating system objects (Folders, Files, and Services etc). NTFS permissions works on the basis of what is called an Access Control Model. The Access Control Model contains of the following: • Access token • Security Descriptors Access token: Contains information about the logged on user and […]

The primary objective of having individual user accounts and computers clubbed as ‘Groups’ in Active Directory registry is to simplify the administration overhead involved in managing numerous Active Directory objects. With Groups, it is easy for the IT administrators to define policies for similar objects and manage them under a common schema. However, monitoring the […]

Managing an increasingly scalable Active Directory registry and monitoring the numerous user accounts and their attributes is almost a nightmare to the IT administrators. With Active Directory being the central repository of information without any native tools for advanced reporting , it is almost impossible for administrators to retrieve information about individual user accounts within […]

We have made a significant release of our powerful SharePoint list management solution – SPList Manager for SharePoint 2007 (SPListM) version 1.2. The following are some of the improvisations made to the product solution in this new release: Support to Forms based authentication: SPListM now supports Forms Authentication validating the users against the corresponding SharePoint […]

IIS 7.0 with its scalable architecture is bound to increase the number of web applications hosted on a single server. But are the IIS administrators ready for the challenge? IIS7.0 certainly provides for a cost-effective and secure web server platform capable of hosting thousands of websites. While managing just a single web server with numerous […]

Our much anticipated major release of Admin Report Kit for Active Directory (ARKAD) version 6.2 is finally here with the following new features included, AD Summary Reports: ARKAD now comes up with the ability to report object-specific significant information in a powerful summarized view. AD Summary reports displays summarized vital information about Domains, Organizational Units, […]

Forests are at the top of the Active Directory hierarchy. Forests comprise within themselves one or more domain trees (independent or interdependent) administered by a common schema. Usually a networking infrastructure contains in it a Forest at the top level. The objects within the Forests are controlled by the Forest Root Domain, created initially when […]

Our powerful reporting tool for Internet Information Services 7.0, Admin Report Kit for IIS (ARKIIS 7.0) is out as a major release, Version 2.1 with the following significant features added: Support to IIS 7.5: ARKIIS now supports IIS 7.5 in addition to the earlier IIS 7 version. Comparison reports for web sites and virtual directories: […]

We have come out with a significant major release of our flagship SharePoint document migration tool, DocKIT for SharePoint 2010 / 2007. DocKIT v4.0 now supports Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 in addition to its support to the earlier versions of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) and Microsoft Windows […]

Information Technology Audits have been made mandatory as it is now requisite for many organizations to keep track of users’ access to critical information assets. IT audit systems and procedures must broadly address the following requirements or objectives: maintain data integrity safeguard information assets allow organizational goals or objectives to be achieved effectively use resources […]

Last-Logon attribute is one of the non-replicated attributes in Active Directory Domain Services, which means that each domain controller in a domain holds its own copy of the attribute, likely with different values. Similarly each Domain Controller in a domain stores different values as computers’ Last-Logon date and time. To access the latest logon time […]