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When you enable the Recyle Bin feature on Windows Server 2008 R2 using the following command you receive the error "The specified method is not supported" C:\Users\Administrator> Enable-ADOptionalFeature -Identity 'CN=Recycle Bin Fe ature,CN=Optional Features,CN=Directory Service,CN=Windows NT,CN=Services,CN=Con figuration,DC= domain ,DC= Suffix' -Scope ForestOrConfigurationSet -Target ' domainname ' Error returned Enable-ADOptionalFeature : The specified method is not supported At line:1 char:25 + Enable-ADOptionalFeature <<<<  -Identity 'CN=Recycle Bin Feature,CN=Optional Features,CN=Directory Service,CN=Windows NT,CN=Services,CN=Configuration,DC=mcs e,DC=local' -Scope ForestOrConfigurationSet -Target 'mcse.local'     + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (CN=Recycle Bin ...C=mcse,DC=local    :ADOptionalFeature) [Enable-ADOptionalFeature], ADException     + FullyQualified...

When using Windows 7 recently I was wondering what had happened to the authentication tab which is used to setup LAN based authentication (802.1x). For this to appear the "Wired AutoConfig" Windows service must be started  Network Audit and Documentation

If is often a requirement to take stock of the SSL certificates configured within your organisation or within companies supported by your organisation. Failure to understand your SSL configuration can lead to security compromises and the unexpected expiry of essential certificates used for code signing or web sites. With XIA Configuration Server it is now possible to audit the configuration of your SSL certificates across the estate and detect SSL certificates due for expiry in advance. The information collected includes the following Friendly Name Issued By Public Key Serial Number Signature Algorithm Thumbprint Version Valid From Expiry Date Certificate Stores The following certificate stores can be audited by XIA Configuration Server Personal Intermediate Certification Authorities Trusted Root Certification Authorities Third-Party Root Certification Authorities Trusted Publishers Trusted People For more information please see the following product ...