PostgreSQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS) for storing and managing data. It offers a variety of features for database administration, queries, and security. In this article, we shall discuss the steps on how to upgrade PostgreSQL Engine used by VBR. Please see How to install PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, ho to Fix “Perform Site…
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a Microsoft protocol that enables users to connect to and control a a PC remotely. It does this by providing a graphical interface that enables interaction as if the user were physically present. In this article, we shall discuss the steps to fix you need the right to sign in…
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In this article, we will learn how to fix ‘Unable to run downloaded Programs due to Defender SmartScreen”. Microsoft Defender SmartScreen is a security feature in Windows 10 and 11 that checks every download from trusted sources. Please, see How to Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus with Argon ACMP, and How to apply and install Veeam…
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The AAGON Client Management Platform (ACMP) serves as a central hub for managing your network. This modular client management solution works similarly to Azure Automanage, allowing IT departments to tackle daily challenges through a cohesive and flexible system. In this article, we shall discuss how to Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus with Argon ACMP. Please, see…
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If you are a hands-on IT professional who enjoys learning through experience and lab work. The Veeam Not-For-Resale (NFR) license can be an invaluable asset to you. Veeam offers free NFR keys valid for one year with support for up to 20 instances. This allows you to test, explore, and refine your skills in a…
In this article, we shall discuss how to fix Repository time shift detected: Immutability flag cannot be set. This warning occurs when a time shift is detected in the Hardened Repository regardless of the deployment type used. This is a safeguard against immutability manipulation that can also be triggered by intentional time changes. Please see…
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Veeam ONE provides IT administrators with real-time monitoring, business documentation, and management reporting for Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, VMware vSphere, VMware Cloud Director, and Microsoft Hyper-V. In this article, we shall discuss “Install Veeam ONE and Add VBR: Fix failed to connect to VBR: Veeam ONE supports Veeam Backup and…
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SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is a powerful tool for managing SQL infrastructure, from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. In this guide, we shall discuss how to Install SQL Server Management Studio 20 on Windows Server. Please, see how to Upgrade VBR to 12.3.1: Setup detected inconsistent configuration, how to deploy and integrate VHR…
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Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3.1.1139 was recently released on March 19, 2025. This introduces some critical security patches, new features, and performance enhancements. This update strengthens system security and improves reliability, making it essential for all users to upgrade promptly. Therefore, in this guide, I will show you how to upgrade VBR to 12.3.1:…
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In this article, we shall discuss how to perform an In-place upgrade of Windows Server 2022 to 2025. Windows Server 2025 was officially released on November 1st, 2024. This latest version introduces several enhancements, including improved security features, performance optimisations, and better integration with hybrid cloud environments. Please, see Perform an in-place upgrade from Windows…
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Microsoft Management Console (MMC) does not natively export private keys in .PEM format. Instead, it exports private keys in .PFX (.PKCS#12) format which includes both the certificate and private key in an encrypted container. If you need the private key in PEM format, you must first export the certificate as PFX from MMC and then…
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The Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) DAT (Virus Definition) and Engine Packages are critical for malware detection and prevention. This ensures that the Trellix Endpoint Security Products have up-to-date protection against threats. Therefore, in this article, we shall discuss how to Fix Trellix ePO DAT and Engine Packages missing. Please, see Create a bootable USB on…
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OOTBI (Object First Out-Of-the-Box Immutability) is an alternative solution to Veeam Hardened Repository (VHR). Since I have covered OOTBI extensively in the past, I will now focus on VHR. Please, see Best Storage for Veeam: Comparing OOTBI by ObjectFirst to VHR. Therefore, in this article, we shall be discussing how to deploy and integrate VHR…
