Monthly::Quarterly server maintenance checklist

Template Information

Use this during periodic checks to cover critical items and make sure nothing is overlooked.

Category: general

Template Questions

  • Daily or Weekly server maintenance?
  • Active Directory:
  • Check for inactive user & computer accounts
  • Hardware:
  • SAN - Check Volume Usage (thin provisioned)
  • OS/Software:
  • Check Application & System Event Logs
  • Security:
  • End Point Protection - Check Policies & Scan Schedules, Workstation Membership
  • Group Policies - Check settings, authorizations, OU Structure
  • Switch/Firewall: Check Firmware
  • Networking:
  • Load Balancers/Application Firewalls - Check Firmware & Policies
  • Check File Shares/Permissions
  • Check Domain User Password Policy
  • Comments
  • Name and Signature