One of the ways to disable Windows from updating automatically, is by altering some settings from group policy. To perform this, follow the given steps:
Press start+R to open run and type gpedit.msc to open local group policy editor.
Go to below directory: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Update
When you click on “windows update” the list of objects will appear on the right side. Select “configure Automatic Updates” and double click on it.
In opened window. Click on...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to change the Administrator password in Windows Server 2008 R2 or 2012 R2. Whenever you need to change your server administrator password you can do it by following the steps below.
To change your Server Administrator Password in Windows Server 2012 R2, follow these steps:
Log into your server via Remote Desktop.
Press your Windows key and type Administrative Tools.
Double click on Computer Management.
Expand Local Users and Groups.
Click on Users.
Right click...
One of the most important matters which worries poeple while using a virtual server is the security. Here we will try to present some useful tips to increase the security in windows virtual servers.
Disable default administrator account and create a new user with administrator permissions
Your Windows VPS hosting provider installs the OS and creates a default administrator account. This is quite usual and typical. The drawback is that your account can easily be attacked. The attack is usually done by bots trying to login with brute-force. Well, this is easy and simple to prevent:...
A control panel (in web hosting industry) refers to the web interface given by the hosting provider for the administration of the hosted websites, databases, emails and lot more. Today, almost all web hosting providers offer control panels on their shared platform, even on VPSs or dedicated servers. We’ve made this detailed guide to help you understand the most popular options available on the market and decide which is the best choice for you.
Plesk is a control panel available on our Windows-based hosting accounts and servers. It lets you easily manage many aspects of your...
