problem with Index rebuild
How can I rebuild the indexes online,after trucating/moving partitions tables,so that things has not come in unstable stage and continue keep responsing on same tables. As rebuild takes several minutes. So how could I manage the things when database is online with out interuption.

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2005  2:15 PM
Data center operations, DataCenter, Development, Disaster Recovery, Tech support

Terminal Server Client on Win98
Hi I am using terminal server client on my windows 98 machine to connect to my server. But everyday my session freezes atleast once a day, and will remain like that until an administrator takes control over my session and moves the mouse. Can someone help me in solving this problem. thanks

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2005  5:12 AM
Hardware, Help Desk, Servers, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Windows Server 2003

USB pen and Windows XP
I have 2 laptops both running XP SP2 – one laptop recognises USB pen connection, the other laptop gives me a blue screen with windows protection error. What would cause this?

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2005  4:05 PM
Tech support

Moving a Windows 2000 Server Installation to a new Hard Drive
I have a Windows 2000 Server (SP4) Installation that I want to move to a new Hard Drive. Right now it is on a 250 GB Maxtor IDE Drive but I want to move everything to 2 new 250 SATA Drives to take advantage of the SATA Raid that is built-in on the motherboard (Intel [...]

Answer Question   |  October 18, 2011  5:33 PM
Backup & recovery, DataCenter, Tech support

New to AS400 administration and need some help.
I have two questions here if someone can help. I will appreciate anything you can give. First, I am trying to configure a network printer on the AS400. I did wrkcfgsts, work with description, and copied the printer devices description and modified the printer device with the new info. All I changed was the IP [...]

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2009  12:04 PM
Auditing, Availability, Backup & recovery, Capacity planning, DataCenter, Hardware, Help Desk, i5, IBM, Installation, Integration with other platforms, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, Mainframe, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating systems, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Remote access, Reporting, Security, Security management, Server consolidation, Servers, System monitoring, Tech support, Technical support, tips and tricks, Tools

configure auto-answer for modems in windows 2003
Just a quick question. How do you set a modem to autoanswer in Windows 2003???? In 2000 you could use the Hyper Terminal program to connect and sent the ATS0=1 command but there is no HyperTerminal program in Win2003. Thanks a lot for your help.

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2005  9:18 AM
Help Desk, Microsoft Windows, Tech support

Uxtheme.dll missing on boot
We have several users with Dell laptops running Windows XP, SP2. Every once in awhile, the laptops boot to a blank screen with an error that explorer.exe cannot start because uxtheme.dll is missing. We usually instruct the user how to use the Task Manager to connect to the VPN, and we copy uxtheme.dll to the [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2009  9:12 AM
Desktops, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, Help Desk, Registry, Tech support, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows XP

Save Picture As…
Would anyone know why when I attempt to save a picture from the Internet, does not matter file type, the only option for saving is BMP. This would be the right mouse click option on an image on the Internet. So if I try to save a gif file, the only format it allows me [...]

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2005  7:23 AM
Tech support, Web development tools, Windows XP

Converting Word documents to HTML via FrontPage
I’m trying to find the easiest & best way to convert Word documents into HTML via FrontPage, without manually removing all of the extra spacing and formatting, and basically re-typing 90% of the document. Any tried-and-true methods that have worked well (if any exist) would be appreciated. Thanks!

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2005  5:01 PM
Tech support, Web development tools, Windows XP

uploading a excel file to ifs file on as400
Is there a way to upload a excel spreadsheet up to qdls as a ifs file?

Answer Question   |  August 18, 2010  12:22 PM
Development, Help Desk, Tech support

temporary internet files
I have many PCs throughout my network that have multiple users logging into them. Therefore I have MANY profiles under documents and settings. I have so many that I am now seeing 40Gb hard drives getting eaten up with temporary internet files. In particular I would like to delete the following folder: c:documents and settings%username%local [...]

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2005  10:01 AM
DataCenter, Storage, Tech support, Windows

ping from outside
hi, could you please tell me which command in cisco routers prevent them from being ping from outside networks. and also how can i prevent terminals inside a network to ping outside ips(group policies etc??). thanks

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2005  12:51 AM
Application security, Biometrics, Compliance, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Ethernet, Exchange, Hardware, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, IPv4, Network Interface Cards, Network Management Systems, Network testing, Networking, Networking Equipment, Policies, provisioning, QoS, Risk management, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, TCP, Tech support, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit

Recyle bin in XP Professional show nothing after some files deleted.
Good day everyone, I’ve tried deleted some file and went to recycle bin (with the icon of showing it contains something inside), it has nothing inside. But I can choose to restore all files or empty the recycle bin. Can someone please tell me what went wrong. Thank you, Best regards, Lee

Answer Question   |  May 12, 2005  6:41 AM
Help Desk, Tech support, Third-party services

Print Screen problem using Client Access v5.7
Does anyone know how I can fix this problem: when I print screen using Client Access v5.7 to a network printer, a blank page prints.

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2005  9:34 AM
DataCenter, Hardware, Tech support, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows XP

Resticting Members of BuiltinAdministrator to just be able to create Domain Trust
In windows 2000/2003, Can we restrict a BuiltinAdministrators member to have just enough rights so that he/she can only create/delete domain Trust. The requirement that we have is to be programmatically create trust with all the domains in a given forest. The other part of the requirement is to maintain the created trusts (i.e. recreate [...]

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2005  7:09 PM
Administration, Biometrics, Compliance, CRM, Development, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Identity & Access Management, Installation, Management, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on

Transfer Report from AS/400 to PC
Is there any utilities/tools that can help me to create a program on AS/400 (CL program) to transfer the reports that are created at a certain output queue on AS/400, transfer them automatically to a specific folder at PC side so as to be opened with any application at MS Windows, keeping the Layout(View) of [...]

Answer Question   |  October 24, 2010  10:30 AM
AS/400, Call Centers, Data analysis, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database Management Systems, DataCenter, Development, ERP, Exchange, Hardware, Help Desk, IBM, Knowledge management applications, Lifecycle development, Servers, Software, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support

Warning message sent in French, not default setting of English
Our organisation uses mailbox limits, that automatically sends alerts to users when there mailbox sizes reach that limit. We use “English” as default language settings, however a user today received the warning message in French! Environment is 2000 Advanced for Exchange 2000 Enterprise

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2005  9:44 AM
Tech support

Quantum DLT4000 drive not ejecting (unloading) dlt’s
Hi, We scheduled a backup lastnight using out Quantum DLT 4000 drive. The backup was successfull but the dlt drive wont release the dlt. Its impreative that it does – as i have to do another backup of something else tonight on a different dlt. On the drive there are 4 orange lights highlighted next [...]

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2005  8:31 AM
Backup & recovery, Help Desk, Networking, Quantum, Tech support

Active Directory Migration/Restructure – Windows 2000 SP4
Hi, Question about Active Directory Migration – we have a 2-domain Active Directory Forest – Windows 2000 SP4 (the Forest Root domain and a second domain tree (not installed as a child of the root domain tree). Presently, we use the second domain for most of our operational purposes and only a bit of the [...]

Answer Question   |  May 10, 2005  5:31 AM
Data center operations, DataCenter, Exchange, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Tech support

Undeliverable: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)
Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. The following recipient(s) could not be reached: You do not have permission to send to this recipient. For assistance, contact your system administrator. Client host rejected: Please use your ISP’s SMTP relay! ANR00255> Thanks-

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2005  1:25 AM
Exchange, Networking, Tech support