Skip to content

TechDirectArchive

Hands-on IT, Cloud, Security & DevOps Insights

  • Home
  • About
  • Advertise With US
  • Reviews
  • Contact
  • Toggle search form
  • Cannot Start Proctored Exam
    DbxSvc Process: How to Fix “Cannot Start Proctored Exam” Windows
  • ADBA for Windows
    Configure Active Directory-Based Activation (ADBA) for Windows Windows Server
  • How to Disable Automatic Opening of Previous files in Notepad on Windows 11
    How to Disable Automatic Opening of Previous Files in Notepad on Windows 11 Windows
  • blog banner 1
    Reset and reinstall Windows 10 from the cloud and how to recover your Windows 10 when you cannot boot to Windows Windows
  • Convert OST to PST
    How to install and work with Stellar Converter for OST Reviews
  • File Share in Windows
    Create Folders and Enable File sharing on Windows Windows Server
  • screenshot 2020 04 07 at 02.14.53
    SSH and Telnet on Cisco ASA 5505: Quick Setup Guide Network | Monitoring
  • FQWD
    Logoff or Restart or Shutdown Windows PC remotely Windows

Tag: login

How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows 10 and 11

Posted on 05/10/202303/11/2023 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows 10 and 11
How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows 10 and 11

The Windows login screen is the gateway to your computer, and it often displays the last user who logged in by default. However, this can pose security risks and may not always be ideal for shared or public computers. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore various methods to customize the user display on the…

Read More “How to Hide or Show User Accounts from Login Screen on Windows 10 and 11” »

Windows

Set Two-Factor Authentication for SSH in Linux

Posted on 07/02/202314/03/2023 Imoh Etuk By Imoh Etuk No Comments on Set Two-Factor Authentication for SSH in Linux
Set Two-Factor Authentication for SSH in Linux

The digital revolution, remote work, and the cloud have advanced the evolution of two-factor authentication and multi-factor authentication, and single sign-on (SSO) solutions. SSO is all about providing users with access to their resources through a single sign-on authentication. 2FA and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) are similar in that they both add a second layer of…

Read More “Set Two-Factor Authentication for SSH in Linux” »

Linux

How to increase Windows PIN complexity

Posted on 07/11/202222/07/2025 Temitope Odemo By Temitope Odemo No Comments on How to increase Windows PIN complexity
How to increase Windows PIN complexity

Prior to now, you may not know that you can create longer and more complex PINs with 6 to 12 digits even more and you can also have a mixture of letters and special characters which is different from the standard and regular 4-digit PIN. In this article, you will learn how to increase Windows…

Read More “How to increase Windows PIN complexity” »

Windows, Windows Server

How to manage automatic login on Ubuntu Linux

Posted on 14/02/202125/10/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on How to manage automatic login on Ubuntu Linux
How to manage automatic login on Ubuntu Linux

For best practice purposes, users are required to authenticate before logging on to a Linux device. This helps in ensuring that sensitive and personal information on the device is safe. But, if you are sure that the Linux system is placed in a secure environment and can be adequately monitored, then you can enable automatic…

Read More “How to manage automatic login on Ubuntu Linux” »

Linux

Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues

Posted on 22/07/202021/03/2024 Christian By Christian 2 Comments on Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues
Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues

Single sign-on (SSO) is an identification method that enables users to log in to multiple applications and websites with one set of credentials. SSO streamlines the authentication process for users. After configuring Pass-Through Authentication (PTA) as discussed in the hyperlink, you may run into several user sign-in issues. In this guide, you will learn how to…

Read More “Fix SSO sign-in and non-routable domain issues” »

AWS/Azure/OpenShift

The different Windows Logon Types

Posted on 26/02/202018/09/2025 Christian By Christian No Comments on The different Windows Logon Types
The different Windows Logon Types

In this article, you will learn about the different Windows Logon Types. Logon Types are logged in the Logon Type field of logon events for every successful and failed login). These events appear in the Windows event log and help in analyzing the various logon types. The following logon types are supported in the Windows…

Read More “The different Windows Logon Types” »

Windows

Prevent on-screen keyboard from starting automatically and from appearing at login

Posted on 08/02/202002/10/2024 Christian By Christian No Comments on Prevent on-screen keyboard from starting automatically and from appearing at login
Prevent on-screen keyboard from starting automatically and from appearing at login

In this article, we shall discuss how to Prevent on-screen keyboard from starting automatically and from appearing at login. The On-Screen keyboard is an accessibility feature built into Windows that can be utilized whenever the physical keyboard on your computer is malfunctioning. See how to enable or disable Touch Screen (by finger) in Windows 10, How…

Read More “Prevent on-screen keyboard from starting automatically and from appearing at login” »

Windows

What is SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language

Posted on 01/02/201919/09/2023 Christian By Christian No Comments on What is SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language
What is SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language

SAML which refers to Security Assertion Markup Language is a standard that defines how providers can offer both authentication and authorisation services. For other articles on simpleSAML, see the following link below https://techdirectarchive.com/?s=simplesaml The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), is an open standard which simply allows user credentials to be shared by multiple computers across…

Read More “What is SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language” »

Windows Server

Microsoft MVP

VEEAMLEGEND

vexpert-badge-stars-5

Virtual Background

GoogleNews

Categories

veeaam100

sysadmin top30a

  • Cannot Start Proctored Exam
    DbxSvc Process: How to Fix “Cannot Start Proctored Exam” Windows
  • ADBA for Windows
    Configure Active Directory-Based Activation (ADBA) for Windows Windows Server
  • How to Disable Automatic Opening of Previous files in Notepad on Windows 11
    How to Disable Automatic Opening of Previous Files in Notepad on Windows 11 Windows
  • blog banner 1
    Reset and reinstall Windows 10 from the cloud and how to recover your Windows 10 when you cannot boot to Windows Windows
  • Convert OST to PST
    How to install and work with Stellar Converter for OST Reviews
  • File Share in Windows
    Create Folders and Enable File sharing on Windows Windows Server
  • screenshot 2020 04 07 at 02.14.53
    SSH and Telnet on Cisco ASA 5505: Quick Setup Guide Network | Monitoring
  • FQWD
    Logoff or Restart or Shutdown Windows PC remotely Windows

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,836 other subscribers
  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments
  • About
  • Authors
  • Write for us
  • Advertise with us
  • General Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy policy
  • Feedly
  • Telegram
  • Youtube
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Tumblr
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • mastodon

Tags

Active Directory AWS Azure Bitlocker Microsoft Windows PowerShell WDS Windows 10 Windows 11 Windows Server 2016

Copyright © 2025 TechDirectArchive