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Java: Error AccessControlException => java.net.SocketPermission” “192.168.100.10:8888” “connect,resolve

Hi,

you want to launch a Java Applet and you get an error like this AccessControlException => java.net.SocketPermission” “192.168.100.10:8888” “connect,resolve.

This error typically occurs when you start an applet and this applet want to open a socket connection to an different IP Address or TCP Port as the applet came from. Since Java 8 such action would blocked.

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Windows: Resolve Policy Registry Keys to Group Policy Editor Entries (and vice versa)

Hi,

in Windows, local group policies could applied through the Group Policy Editor or simply by setting the Registry Keys under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies and its equivalent in HKEY_CURRENT_USER.

Unfortunataly when just set the Registry Keys this isn’t shown in the GPO Editor and it’s hard to find the equivalent section and setting there.
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Windows 10: Trigger detecting updates from command line

Hi,

since Windows 10 the command wuauclt /detectnow does not work anymore.
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Windows 10: Powershell Script to protect your privacy

Hi,

this Powershell script is a try to protect your privacy in Windows 10.
Update 17.08.2016: Lot of adjustment to Windows 10 1607. Added more documentation
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Windows: Find all Terminal/Remote Desktop Server Licenseserver

Hi,

to determine which Server provides the Terminal License Server Role in your Active Directory Forest use the following powershell script.

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