SSL Certificates

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An SSL certificate issued by a trusted certificate authority (CA) is required to remediate several Tenable plugin IDs, some of which are shown below. Refer to the instructions on Active Directory Certificate Services on how to request, download, and install a valid signed SSL certificate onto a Windows Server.

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Updated Schedule- November 2022 Patching for Windows

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UPDATE 2 (11/18/2022):

Microsoft has published Out-of-Band (OOB) Cumulative Updates for Server OSs, including KB5021654KB5021655KB5021656. These non-security updates address the Kerberos authentication issue that were introduced and discovered during the November Monthly Fast Ring. 

No new patches have been published for client operating systems.

The November Monthly BigFix Baseline …

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Post-Installation

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This page covers the basic post-install configurations required to join a Windows Server 2022 to the gs.doi.net domain.

On initial logon, Server Manager will open by default and you will see a prompt …

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DHCP

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DHCP is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard designed to reduce the administration burden and complexity of configuring hosts on a TCP/IP-based network, such as a private intranet. Using the DHCP Server service, the process of configuring TCP/IP on DHCP clients is automatic. 

DHCP in Windows Server 2022 provides the following: 

1. DHCP Subnet Selection Options 

DHCP now …

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