can an outsider to all of your industries trigger a positive reaction from you?
Over the last two years I have conducted research into the use of Autonomy IDOL’s and DRE’s along with Softsound’s technology to allow voice control of services including automatic transcription (Although I have started fancying Nuance as a better contender for the voice to text side of this ‘kit’) which then leads to a raft [...]
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| December 7, 2005 8:25 PM
Budgeting, Compliance, DataCenter, Laws, Outsourcing, Project management, Regulations, Remote management, ROI & cost justification, standards, Vendors
Over the last two years I have conducted research into the use of Autonomy IDOL’s and DRE’s along with Softsound’s technology to allow voice control of services including automatic transcription (Although I have started fancying Nuance as a better contender for the voice to text side of this ‘kit’) which then leads to a raft [...]
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| December 7, 2005 8:25 PM
Budgeting, Compliance, DataCenter, Laws, Outsourcing, Project management, Regulations, Remote management, ROI & cost justification, standards, Vendors
Re: Windows Time server
Hi All, Let me give an overview of our forest: We are on a Windows 2000 mixed mode forest. We have 2 Dc’s in my parent domain and a standalone ntp server not on our domain but within our network segment which goes out to get time from Microsoft time server. On PDC emulator we [...]
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| December 9, 2005 4:57 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, DataCenter, Desktops, Ethernet, Hardware, Interoperability, IPv4, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, TCP, Tech support
Hi All, Let me give an overview of our forest: We are on a Windows 2000 mixed mode forest. We have 2 Dc’s in my parent domain and a standalone ntp server not on our domain but within our network segment which goes out to get time from Microsoft time server. On PDC emulator we [...]
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| December 9, 2005 4:57 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, DataCenter, Desktops, Ethernet, Hardware, Interoperability, IPv4, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, TCP, Tech support
Career path
Im new to the networking industry and want to be successful at it. What would be the best path to take to get at least a decent pay? Should I go to a 4 year school just graduate with some networking experience? Or should I get a whole bunch of certification training? If cerifications is [...]
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| December 4, 2005 1:15 PM
Career development, Certifications, Training
Im new to the networking industry and want to be successful at it. What would be the best path to take to get at least a decent pay? Should I go to a 4 year school just graduate with some networking experience? Or should I get a whole bunch of certification training? If cerifications is [...]
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| December 4, 2005 1:15 PM
Career development, Certifications, Training
Windows 2003 Server configuration
I have been asked to configure a new server for a small Health care clinic. Previously they were using a Dell Dimension as a file server with open shares throughout the network and all users logging in as administrators. Considering the risks involved with HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)they need to have a [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:57 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have been asked to configure a new server for a small Health care clinic. Previously they were using a Dell Dimension as a file server with open shares throughout the network and all users logging in as administrators. Considering the risks involved with HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)they need to have a [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:57 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Replication Tab Issue
We have upgraded our notes from 503 to version 652. The issue is the replication tab under the office location is still from the old 503 client. Is there a way to update the replication tab from 503 to 652? I was going to try and reinstall again but if there is a easier way [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:47 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Exchange, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Networking, Platform Issues, Software, Tech support
We have upgraded our notes from 503 to version 652. The issue is the replication tab under the office location is still from the old 503 client. Is there a way to update the replication tab from 503 to 652? I was going to try and reinstall again but if there is a easier way [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:47 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Exchange, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Networking, Platform Issues, Software, Tech support
Cannot connect to Database Oracle Error -1033.
Hello, I have a Problem with my HP B132L-Workstation, running HP-UX 10.20 and Oracle 7.x. An application, which is based on the Oracle database won’t start any more with the Error Message: Cannot connect to Database Oracle Error -1033. My first guess was, that the Harddisk is defective, or the Database is somehow corrupt. Against [...]
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| December 1, 2005 3:15 PM
Database, DB2, Hardware, Oracle, Software, Tech support
Hello, I have a Problem with my HP B132L-Workstation, running HP-UX 10.20 and Oracle 7.x. An application, which is based on the Oracle database won’t start any more with the Error Message: Cannot connect to Database Oracle Error -1033. My first guess was, that the Harddisk is defective, or the Database is somehow corrupt. Against [...]
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| December 1, 2005 3:15 PM
Database, DB2, Hardware, Oracle, Software, Tech support
Transferring a Domain
Hi All, I have a server running on WindowsNT 4.0, we are upgrading to server 2003 on new machine and removing the old machine entirely from network, Could any body tell is there any way of transferring the exisiting users and policies/ entire domain setting to new machine as it is, and not making any [...]
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| December 5, 2005 9:21 AM
Active Directory, Bind, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, Management, Microsoft Windows, NetBIOS, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP
Hi All, I have a server running on WindowsNT 4.0, we are upgrading to server 2003 on new machine and removing the old machine entirely from network, Could any body tell is there any way of transferring the exisiting users and policies/ entire domain setting to new machine as it is, and not making any [...]
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| December 5, 2005 9:21 AM
Active Directory, Bind, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, Management, Microsoft Windows, NetBIOS, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP
Remore RS232 Control
Good Day All I wondered if anyone knows how to remotely access and control RS23 devices. I will give you my example. I have a PC which is attached to 2 RS232 devices. I would like to have some form of control of the devices attached to the PC from a remote location, like a [...]
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| December 7, 2005 6:25 AM
Cabling, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Development, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Project management, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Wireless
Good Day All I wondered if anyone knows how to remotely access and control RS23 devices. I will give you my example. I have a PC which is attached to 2 RS232 devices. I would like to have some form of control of the devices attached to the PC from a remote location, like a [...]
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| December 7, 2005 6:25 AM
Cabling, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Development, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Project management, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Wireless
Group Policy Problem
Hi all, Having some troubles getting a GPO to take effect (Windows 2000 sp4). Have a GPO at the domain level that is working fine. I have created a new OU under that for our users with laptops. After moving the appropriate computers into that group, the new policy seettings are not being applied. The [...]
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| December 16, 2005 10:17 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi all, Having some troubles getting a GPO to take effect (Windows 2000 sp4). Have a GPO at the domain level that is working fine. I have created a new OU under that for our users with laptops. After moving the appropriate computers into that group, the new policy seettings are not being applied. The [...]
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| December 16, 2005 10:17 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
routing between vlans
on layer 3 switch (3com 4900).. I added 3 ip interfaces,one interface defined for each vlan with difrenet subnet. without enabling any routing protocol ,I achieved a communicattion between two pc’s that belong to diferent vlans . is there any internal routing between the ip interfaces on layer3 switches?..and how can I stop it ?
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| February 5, 2008 2:04 AM
3Com, Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Routers, Switches, Tech support
on layer 3 switch (3com 4900).. I added 3 ip interfaces,one interface defined for each vlan with difrenet subnet. without enabling any routing protocol ,I achieved a communicattion between two pc’s that belong to diferent vlans . is there any internal routing between the ip interfaces on layer3 switches?..and how can I stop it ?
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| February 5, 2008 2:04 AM
3Com, Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Routers, Switches, Tech support
SQL Server Slowdown
I’m running SQL Server 2000 with Windows 2000 Server on a Xeon multiprocessor system with 3 GB RAM. We’ve been experiencing slowdown and excessive CPU utilization of system processes with very little user activity. Upon our investigation of the CPU utilization by kernel – using the Kernrate Viewer, both ntoskrnl and hal.dll are showing heavy [...]
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| November 29, 2005 11:19 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I’m running SQL Server 2000 with Windows 2000 Server on a Xeon multiprocessor system with 3 GB RAM. We’ve been experiencing slowdown and excessive CPU utilization of system processes with very little user activity. Upon our investigation of the CPU utilization by kernel – using the Kernrate Viewer, both ntoskrnl and hal.dll are showing heavy [...]
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| November 29, 2005 11:19 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
need an outsourced managed security vendor
Looking at a managed security service provider that can help with GLBA regulatory requirements
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| December 19, 2005 2:49 PM
backdoors, Career development, Compliance, CRM, Current threats, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, Laws, Network security, Outsourcing, Policies, Regulations, Risk management, Security, Security Program Management, Spyware, standards, Trojans, Vendors, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Looking at a managed security service provider that can help with GLBA regulatory requirements
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| December 19, 2005 2:49 PM
backdoors, Career development, Compliance, CRM, Current threats, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, Laws, Network security, Outsourcing, Policies, Regulations, Risk management, Security, Security Program Management, Spyware, standards, Trojans, Vendors, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Cisco 7606 Vs. the compitition, Foundry XMR series or other.
My company is looking to purchase a new router, we are looking at expanding our cable tv division down the road with video/ video on demand and need to upgrade our current router due to bandwidth constraints, my question is does anyone have a different router good or bad. All answers are welcome and encouraged. [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:22 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Cabling, Cisco, DataManagement, Foundry, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Nortel, Project management, ROI & cost justification, Routers, Storage, Switches, Vendors
My company is looking to purchase a new router, we are looking at expanding our cable tv division down the road with video/ video on demand and need to upgrade our current router due to bandwidth constraints, my question is does anyone have a different router good or bad. All answers are welcome and encouraged. [...]
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| December 2, 2005 9:22 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Cabling, Cisco, DataManagement, Foundry, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Nortel, Project management, ROI & cost justification, Routers, Storage, Switches, Vendors
portable hardisk/hardrive
pls recommend me what is the best in the market today for the subject above.TQ
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| November 28, 2005 10:00 PM
Outsourcing
pls recommend me what is the best in the market today for the subject above.TQ
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| November 28, 2005 10:00 PM
Outsourcing
RS232 Control through MCE2005
Good day all. I have purchased a Kramer 161 16 way switcher and a Kramer 724 scaler. Now, Kramer provide very efficient RS232 control software to use in a windows enviroment, however I would like to throw a curve ball in and request differing control methods. The OS on the PC is Windows Media Center [...]
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| November 24, 2005 11:42 AM
Development, Interoperability, Microsoft Windows, Tech support
Good day all. I have purchased a Kramer 161 16 way switcher and a Kramer 724 scaler. Now, Kramer provide very efficient RS232 control software to use in a windows enviroment, however I would like to throw a curve ball in and request differing control methods. The OS on the PC is Windows Media Center [...]
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| November 24, 2005 11:42 AM
Development, Interoperability, Microsoft Windows, Tech support
Using Query returned values in Oracle Graphics 6i
Hi all, I wrote a query in Oracle Graphics Builder (6i)(Bar Graph). The query will return diff. categories(so multiple bars) wherein each category will contain atleast one subcategory(Maximum three). So, each bar will contain either one or all the three sub-categories. My requierement is to set the colors dynamically to the sub-categories based on the [...]
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| November 28, 2005 7:08 AM
Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Database, DB2, Desktops, Development, Financials, Human Resources, Intelligence, Interaction Center Technology, Maintenance Management, Management, Manufacturing, Marketing/Sales, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, Order Management, OS, Procurement, Product Lifecycle Management, Project management, Projects, Security, Servers, Service, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Supply Chain Planning, Training
Hi all, I wrote a query in Oracle Graphics Builder (6i)(Bar Graph). The query will return diff. categories(so multiple bars) wherein each category will contain atleast one subcategory(Maximum three). So, each bar will contain either one or all the three sub-categories. My requierement is to set the colors dynamically to the sub-categories based on the [...]
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| November 28, 2005 7:08 AM
Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Database, DB2, Desktops, Development, Financials, Human Resources, Intelligence, Interaction Center Technology, Maintenance Management, Management, Manufacturing, Marketing/Sales, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, Order Management, OS, Procurement, Product Lifecycle Management, Project management, Projects, Security, Servers, Service, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Supply Chain Planning, Training
Would like your two cents about the value of vendor content during research phase
Hello. I am the director of the tech encyclopedia WhatIs.com and am looking for some real life stories (and personal opinions) about the value of vendor-created content. The information you share will be used in a WhatIs.com newsletter. I’m especially interested in learning how useful vendor content is in the research phase of your quest [...]
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| June 2, 2008 5:14 PM
Budgeting, Project management, ROI & cost justification, Vendors
Hello. I am the director of the tech encyclopedia WhatIs.com and am looking for some real life stories (and personal opinions) about the value of vendor-created content. The information you share will be used in a WhatIs.com newsletter. I’m especially interested in learning how useful vendor content is in the research phase of your quest [...]
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| June 2, 2008 5:14 PM
Budgeting, Project management, ROI & cost justification, Vendors
Remote Downlevel Document and .spl files
I have been beating my head for the last 5-6 hours, trying to find anyone similar to my problem, but I haven’t had much luck. I am having a problem with .SPL files with 0 bytes filling up my spooler directory. These files don’t appear all the time, just periodically. But, because I have 700+ [...]
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| November 30, 2005 5:05 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have been beating my head for the last 5-6 hours, trying to find anyone similar to my problem, but I haven’t had much luck. I am having a problem with .SPL files with 0 bytes filling up my spooler directory. These files don’t appear all the time, just periodically. But, because I have 700+ [...]
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| November 30, 2005 5:05 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
SQL Server 2005 adoption
My name is Nick Bellistri and I am the assistant site editor for SearchSQLServer.com. I am interested in your thoughts on SQL Server 2005 adoption. Based on your knowledge of SQL Server 2005, what hurdles do you foresee in using the new DBMS? Do you think Management Studio will be more difficult to use than [...]
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| November 23, 2005 3:36 PM
Access, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, Windows
My name is Nick Bellistri and I am the assistant site editor for SearchSQLServer.com. I am interested in your thoughts on SQL Server 2005 adoption. Based on your knowledge of SQL Server 2005, what hurdles do you foresee in using the new DBMS? Do you think Management Studio will be more difficult to use than [...]
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| November 23, 2005 3:36 PM
Access, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, Windows
QSH error “find: 001-2191 The ending ‘;’ character was not found.”.
I have attempted to use two approaches (from postings on Search400) in order to clean up the IFS. Both of these use QSH. I have a problem in that both iSeries machines at my disposal ignore the “;” at the line end, and return the error “find: 001-2191 The ending ‘;’ character was not found.”. [...]
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| November 20, 2009 10:43 PM
AS/400, Linux, Software, Tech support
I have attempted to use two approaches (from postings on Search400) in order to clean up the IFS. Both of these use QSH. I have a problem in that both iSeries machines at my disposal ignore the “;” at the line end, and return the error “find: 001-2191 The ending ‘;’ character was not found.”. [...]
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| November 20, 2009 10:43 PM
AS/400, Linux, Software, Tech support
