Need to create a bootable server 2003 CD
Hello, I have a burned copy of Server 2003 Enterprise edition that a friend gave to me. I’d like to install it on my test server, but am unable to because the CD is not bootable. I have tried booting the server with a 98SE floppy boot disk but am unable to run setup through [...]
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| April 19, 2013 3:17 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hello, I have a burned copy of Server 2003 Enterprise edition that a friend gave to me. I’d like to install it on my test server, but am unable to because the CD is not bootable. I have tried booting the server with a 98SE floppy boot disk but am unable to run setup through [...]
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| April 19, 2013 3:17 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
browser says “I am spyware”, no spyware or viruses identified
Hello – one of the computers in my office is appending the words “I am spyware” in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says “google.com – I am spyware”. I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is identifying spyware [...]
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| September 26, 2007 11:36 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Hacking, human factors, Microsoft Office, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, worms
Hello – one of the computers in my office is appending the words “I am spyware” in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says “google.com – I am spyware”. I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is identifying spyware [...]
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| September 26, 2007 11:36 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Hacking, human factors, Microsoft Office, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, worms
SQL joins on encrypted data
Hi – we are in the process of encrypting various pieces of sensitive information in our SQL 2000 tables. For many fields we are using Blowfish 448 encryption and a concern has arisen about inline SQL statements that contain joins in our ASP scripts. Are there any scenarios that you have run across where there [...]
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| October 5, 2007 2:35 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Web site design & management
Hi – we are in the process of encrypting various pieces of sensitive information in our SQL 2000 tables. For many fields we are using Blowfish 448 encryption and a concern has arisen about inline SQL statements that contain joins in our ASP scripts. Are there any scenarios that you have run across where there [...]
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| October 5, 2007 2:35 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Web site design & management
exchange configuration
We have Windows 2003 Small Business Server R2 and Windows XP professional workstations. The director of the company would like to operate the following scenario He would like to send and receive his company emails as normal. He would like his PA to receive a copy of all of his emails He would also like [...]
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| January 18, 2008 6:30 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
We have Windows 2003 Small Business Server R2 and Windows XP professional workstations. The director of the company would like to operate the following scenario He would like to send and receive his company emails as normal. He would like his PA to receive a copy of all of his emails He would also like [...]
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| January 18, 2008 6:30 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Accessing SBS 2003 Sharepoint and RWW On LAN Without Joining The Domain.
How can computers on a local network use Remote Web Workplace (RWW) and also access a sharepoint website via a browser or otherwise on SBS 2003 premium R2 on the same LAN without joining the domain on the SBS 2003 server? Reason is that company A is trying to have its own network for data [...]
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| July 17, 2007 2:02 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
How can computers on a local network use Remote Web Workplace (RWW) and also access a sharepoint website via a browser or otherwise on SBS 2003 premium R2 on the same LAN without joining the domain on the SBS 2003 server? Reason is that company A is trying to have its own network for data [...]
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| July 17, 2007 2:02 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Qeuestion on Cache….
As we know that every OS is going to get frequently used info into its cache and uses to bypass the speed difference between processor and RAM… is there any way to view the contents of L1 and L2 cache in Windows or Linux…
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| July 18, 2007 9:15 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Linux, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
As we know that every OS is going to get frequently used info into its cache and uses to bypass the speed difference between processor and RAM… is there any way to view the contents of L1 and L2 cache in Windows or Linux…
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| July 18, 2007 9:15 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Linux, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
windows password question
I recently purchased a computer from a “going out of business” sale for my fathers business and when I try to logon to Windows I get the logon screen with domain. I have a valid username and password but obviously i am not connected to a domain. I need to bypass this if possible. The [...]
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| September 21, 2010 12:09 AM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Interoperability, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Tech support, VPN, Wireless
I recently purchased a computer from a “going out of business” sale for my fathers business and when I try to logon to Windows I get the logon screen with domain. I have a valid username and password but obviously i am not connected to a domain. I need to bypass this if possible. The [...]
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| September 21, 2010 12:09 AM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Interoperability, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Tech support, VPN, Wireless
Basic Exchange Questions
I am in the process of configuring an Exchange 2007 server and all the books and material I have seem to skip over the basics outside of Exchange itself. I have Exchange installed and integrated into AD, etc. I currently have a domain domain.local for internal use. I need to accept email from www.mail.company.com. How [...]
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| December 4, 2011 11:36 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I am in the process of configuring an Exchange 2007 server and all the books and material I have seem to skip over the basics outside of Exchange itself. I have Exchange installed and integrated into AD, etc. I currently have a domain domain.local for internal use. I need to accept email from www.mail.company.com. How [...]
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| December 4, 2011 11:36 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
C#.Net
Does anyone know of a good place to find people with C#.net experience besides the big job boards? We have several positions in the Financial/Trading industry in Chicago but we are having a hard time finding enough people with this skill set. Any Blogs, User Groups or Niche Sites you can recommend? Please forward on [...]
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| March 10, 2008 3:58 PM
Application development, Business Objects, Business/IT alignment, C, Career development, Certifications, Cognos, Computer Associates, Crystal Reports, Data Junction, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Deltek Systems, Desktops, Development, Distribution/logistics applications, Enterprise Desktop, Financial services applications, IBM, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Oracle, OS, PeopleSoft, SAP, SAS Institute, Security, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Software testing, SPSS, SQL, SQL Server, SS&C Technologies, SunGard Data Systems, Systems Union Group, Training, Transaction Systems Architects, VBScript, Vendors, Visual Basic, Web development, Web development tools
Does anyone know of a good place to find people with C#.net experience besides the big job boards? We have several positions in the Financial/Trading industry in Chicago but we are having a hard time finding enough people with this skill set. Any Blogs, User Groups or Niche Sites you can recommend? Please forward on [...]
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| March 10, 2008 3:58 PM
Application development, Business Objects, Business/IT alignment, C, Career development, Certifications, Cognos, Computer Associates, Crystal Reports, Data Junction, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Deltek Systems, Desktops, Development, Distribution/logistics applications, Enterprise Desktop, Financial services applications, IBM, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Oracle, OS, PeopleSoft, SAP, SAS Institute, Security, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Software testing, SPSS, SQL, SQL Server, SS&C Technologies, SunGard Data Systems, Systems Union Group, Training, Transaction Systems Architects, VBScript, Vendors, Visual Basic, Web development, Web development tools
intermittent dns issues not affecting entire network
Hello, everyone. There are two users in my office who are suddenly unable to access some internet sites that they have always been able to access before. I am able to navigate to the sites from other machines in the office with no problems. The two users who are having problems are receiving the “page [...]
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| July 2, 2007 11:53 AM
Interoperability, Network monitoring, Networking, Protocol analysis, Tech support
Hello, everyone. There are two users in my office who are suddenly unable to access some internet sites that they have always been able to access before. I am able to navigate to the sites from other machines in the office with no problems. The two users who are having problems are receiving the “page [...]
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| July 2, 2007 11:53 AM
Interoperability, Network monitoring, Networking, Protocol analysis, Tech support
Dell Optiplex GX520 hibernation/sleep mode issues
Hello, We have several Dell Optiplex GX520′s on the network running Windows XP pro. They randomly fall into sleep mode. Moving the mouse will not wake them – you have to push the power button to get them out of sleep mode. Also we are not able to remotely wake them to do patch updates [...]
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| November 22, 2009 3:45 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Dell, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, FDDI, Frame Relay, H.323, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, LDAP, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MPLS, NetBIOS, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Patch management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Security, Servers, SIP, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support
Hello, We have several Dell Optiplex GX520′s on the network running Windows XP pro. They randomly fall into sleep mode. Moving the mouse will not wake them – you have to push the power button to get them out of sleep mode. Also we are not able to remotely wake them to do patch updates [...]
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| November 22, 2009 3:45 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Dell, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, FDDI, Frame Relay, H.323, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, LDAP, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MPLS, NetBIOS, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Patch management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Security, Servers, SIP, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support
Can’t get DHCP to give addresses
For the life of me can’t seem to setup my server. I have 2 Nics for extra security and what is recommended for Remote Access. This worked with SBS but I just installed windows 2003 server and want to setup remote access server and exchange 2007 I have the external card: 192.168.1.5 IP 255.255.255.0 Subnet [...]
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| June 26, 2007 10:51 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network testing, Networking services, OS, Ping, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP
For the life of me can’t seem to setup my server. I have 2 Nics for extra security and what is recommended for Remote Access. This worked with SBS but I just installed windows 2003 server and want to setup remote access server and exchange 2007 I have the external card: 192.168.1.5 IP 255.255.255.0 Subnet [...]
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| June 26, 2007 10:51 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network testing, Networking services, OS, Ping, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP
Selecting an area within security to start
Hi, I’m studying for an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London, I have a B.Engg. degree in computers and a PG Diploma in Networking and Communication as well as the CCSA and CCNA. I’m also studying for the CISSP. Now, with all these qualifications, could you please tell me which would [...]
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| June 25, 2008 4:06 PM
Access control, Application security, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, CCNA, CCSA, Certifications, CISSP, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, MCSE, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
Hi, I’m studying for an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London, I have a B.Engg. degree in computers and a PG Diploma in Networking and Communication as well as the CCSA and CCNA. I’m also studying for the CISSP. Now, with all these qualifications, could you please tell me which would [...]
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| June 25, 2008 4:06 PM
Access control, Application security, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, CCNA, CCSA, Certifications, CISSP, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, MCSE, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
Server – Directory Service
We have 2 servers on our network. The one is a Windows 2003 Server, which is the primary domain controller. The other is a Windows 2000 Server, which is the ?other,? or secondary, domain controller. The Windows 2003 server pretty much handles everything for the most part, like DNS, DHCP, etc. The Windows 2000 server [...]
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| June 26, 2007 2:03 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
We have 2 servers on our network. The one is a Windows 2003 Server, which is the primary domain controller. The other is a Windows 2000 Server, which is the ?other,? or secondary, domain controller. The Windows 2003 server pretty much handles everything for the most part, like DNS, DHCP, etc. The Windows 2000 server [...]
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| June 26, 2007 2:03 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
Receiving undeliverable email we did not send
Hi everyone, One of our users keeps getting undeliverable email messages. It looks like someone out there is sending mail and making it look like it is coming from him. Is there anyway to stop this? We are running Exchange 2007. I don’t think it is relaying or a virus. It does this even when [...]
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| April 19, 2013 4:42 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Spam, SQL Server, TrendMicro
Hi everyone, One of our users keeps getting undeliverable email messages. It looks like someone out there is sending mail and making it look like it is coming from him. Is there anyway to stop this? We are running Exchange 2007. I don’t think it is relaying or a virus. It does this even when [...]
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| April 19, 2013 4:42 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Spam, SQL Server, TrendMicro
Exchange User Migration Issue
I hope that you can help me. I’m in the process of doing an Echange 5.5 to Exchange 2003 migration. I have most of the users moved over to the new Exchange Server and mail is flowing. I have one user I’ve moved about two weeks ago and everything was OK until last week. The [...]
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| June 20, 2007 1:06 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I hope that you can help me. I’m in the process of doing an Echange 5.5 to Exchange 2003 migration. I have most of the users moved over to the new Exchange Server and mail is flowing. I have one user I’ve moved about two weeks ago and everything was OK until last week. The [...]
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| June 20, 2007 1:06 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Remote users with VPN client slow access times
I have couple of remote users with VPN clients. From time to time when they are not connected to main site they report that it takes long time to open documents on local machines. Their laptops are attached to domain; I enable logon cache in for 50 logons, via policy. Am I missing anything else? [...]
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| June 21, 2007 12:23 PM
Biometrics, DataCenter, Desktops, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, Management, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile security, OS, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, SQL Server, Wireless
I have couple of remote users with VPN clients. From time to time when they are not connected to main site they report that it takes long time to open documents on local machines. Their laptops are attached to domain; I enable logon cache in for 50 logons, via policy. Am I missing anything else? [...]
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| June 21, 2007 12:23 PM
Biometrics, DataCenter, Desktops, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, Management, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile security, OS, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, SQL Server, Wireless
Plz help me !!!!!!!!!!
I completed my B.E(computers).I applied for my Masters degree in computer science in usa.I received the I-20 for august.Since i am very keen in networking,i joined CCNA and planning to give the exam next month.I also want to complete both CCNA,RHCE.Some suggest me to leave certifications and go for my masters degree.I am confused.I want [...]
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| February 18, 2011 10:59 AM
Business/IT alignment, Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Linux, Networking, Networking certifications, Outsourcing, Training
I completed my B.E(computers).I applied for my Masters degree in computer science in usa.I received the I-20 for august.Since i am very keen in networking,i joined CCNA and planning to give the exam next month.I also want to complete both CCNA,RHCE.Some suggest me to leave certifications and go for my masters degree.I am confused.I want [...]
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| February 18, 2011 10:59 AM
Business/IT alignment, Career development, CCNA, Certifications, Linux, Networking, Networking certifications, Outsourcing, Training
Terminal services client hangs on connection
Hello to everyone I have a recurring problem with one of the Terminal services clients (MSTSC version 5.0 on OS Win2K SP4): when I try to connect to any terminal server – a window appears, with plain black (ok, or blue) screen and cursor on it – and hangs forever, not responding to any events. [...]
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| March 5, 2008 10:11 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Hello to everyone I have a recurring problem with one of the Terminal services clients (MSTSC version 5.0 on OS Win2K SP4): when I try to connect to any terminal server – a window appears, with plain black (ok, or blue) screen and cursor on it – and hangs forever, not responding to any events. [...]
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| March 5, 2008 10:11 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
How to unsubscribe
I am getting ready to Retire from my current employer. I will not be working in this field as I have started a very different and unique business. have looked all around to find out how to unsubscribe but can not easily find out how. If anyone knows how, please let me know.
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| June 11, 2007 4:25 PM
AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, Career development, CRM, E-business, Instant Messaging, Partner facing, Web services, Web site design & management
I am getting ready to Retire from my current employer. I will not be working in this field as I have started a very different and unique business. have looked all around to find out how to unsubscribe but can not easily find out how. If anyone knows how, please let me know.
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| June 11, 2007 4:25 PM
AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, Career development, CRM, E-business, Instant Messaging, Partner facing, Web services, Web site design & management
