Domino Geo Clustering
Does anyone know or can anyone point me to docs on Domino Geo Clustering? More specifically, I’m trying to find out what the recommended (best practices) pipe would be between the two. I realize there are some x factors involved as well but I’m just looking for anything put out by IBM.

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  7:38 PM
Clustering, Domino 8.5.2, Geo cluster, IBM
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800 pts.

What sort of differences in storage workloads can be expected?
What sort of differences in storage workloads can I expect with desktop virtualization versus server virtualization?

Answer Question   |  April 28, 2011  3:41 PM
Desktop virtualization, I/O Monitoring, Server virtualization, Storage, Storage management, Storage virtualization, Workload analysis
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975 pts.

Windows 7 or XP virtual active directory client
Can I run a Windows 7 or Windows XP virtual active directory client directly on the Active Directory 2008 server for testing purposes?

Answer Question   |  April 27, 2011  3:08 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2008, Test Server, Virtual Server, Windows 7, Windows XP
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755 pts.

Free IT Book: Dynamic Tracing
This week’s free IT book, DTrace, covers dynamic tracing in Oracle Solaris, Mac OS X, and FreeBSD. What can you learn from DTrace? Learn by example, with ample commands and “easy-to-adapt, downloadable D scripts. These concise examples generate answers to real and useful questions, and serve as a starting point for building more complex scripts. [...]

Answer Question   |  April 28, 2011  2:54 PM
Desktop virtualization, FreeBSD, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, Mac OS X, Oracle, Solaris, Storage virtualization
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6,315 pts.

10 Chances to Win $100
Starting today (April 25th) and running through May 31st, you have 10 chances to win a $100 Amazon.com gift card. The 10 IT Knowledge Exchange members with the most Knowledge Points earned between today and May 31st will win. Learn how to earn points in the Community Blog, or start answering questions and earning points.

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  1:30 PM
Amazon.com, AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE Community, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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16,755 pts.

Special formatting on text lines AS/400
HAve a text input screen  and somehow the user is burying froamtting controls into the data ,  ie( highlighing a sentence or underlining a word. The user does not remember how they did it,   Need some ideas,  the user has not mapped their keyboard with apl coding.   Thanks

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  5:21 PM
AS/400, AS400 - COBOL, COBOL
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30 pts.

When does it make sense to choose a simplified VDI solution like Kaviza over a complicated solution like Citrix
We are a mid-size complany with over 7,000 employees.  We have large, legacy, home-grown apps that breaks whenever we apply Java upgrades. We support “Off-the-shelf” apps as well. We have a heterogenous network supporting just over 1.3 Pbytes of data in two Datacenters.  Both are in Ca. (Statutory condition). Execs say we need to move [...]

Answer Question   |  May 10, 2011  4:57 PM
Data Center, Data Center administration, VDI, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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5 pts.

IT sites SOX as reason we can not diag. Dropped packet problem in setting up IP Phone system.
We have wasted 20 hours proving to another IT company that the issues are in their firewall.  They will not let us even see what they are doing…quoting SOX as the reason.  We have finally told the customer that unless we can not see their configuration, they will need to purchase another internet connection and [...]

Answer Question   |  May 4, 2011  1:38 PM
Access Rights, Packet analyzers, Router and switch management, SOX, SOX compliance, Vendor management, Vendor partner business issues
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15 pts.

want to become a SAP functional consultant need advise
Hi ,  I have got 5+ experience on Mainframes. Worked on Banking and Logistics domains, I have done graduate diploma in MBA(General Admin), Can anyone suggest which funtional area would be better for me to choose.  

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  10:50 AM
Mainframe, SAP, SAP consultant, SAP consulting
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5 pts.

APC UPS for supporting multiple machines
We have an APC UPS that can shut down a server using USB or serial. Can we do this over ethernet to a switch? We want one device to support multiple machines.

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2011  7:42 PM
APC, Ethernet, Ethernet Switches, Switches, UPS, UPS managed shutdown, USB
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975 pts.

Adding an alias for our server in Windows Server 2003 AD
Can we add an alias for our server in Windows Server 2003 Active Directory so clients can hit a fqnd by typing app in the browser?

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2011  7:32 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory interoperability, Server administration, Server management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration
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1,110 pts.

Unable to login with root credential in physical server
I have a physical server in which two VPS servers are present. Iam now not able to login into one of the VPS server with the rrot credentials ! Is there any way to reset the password so as to access the VPS ? I tried contacting the providers for changing the root password but [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  4:41 AM
Anish (VPS), Hyper-V Physical Server, Physical Server, VPS
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20 pts.

Performance monitor alerts on Windows Server 2003
We have a 2003 server here that we are trying to catch a runaway process on. I know how to go into perfmon and set a page file monitor, but I can’t seem to understand the counter. I want to set it at a specific GB file size or % or total. Is the size [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  2:55 PM
Performance monitoring, Server management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management, Windows Server Performance
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1,050 pts.

Opinion on rugged laptops for the enterprise
Our field techs current Toughbook laptops are now out of warranty. We are looking at buying some new ones, but are wondering if anyone has any experience with anything other than Panasonic. OS choices are not a big deal, since thay both are familar with 7. We are looking at semi-rugged with possbile imbedded Verizon [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2011  1:56 PM
Hardware devices, Laptop computers, Panasonic, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003
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1,050 pts.

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5 pts.

CICS load lib
[strong]Can I find the loadlib a program is loaded from in CICS 4.1?”.[/strong]

Answer Question   |  May 5, 2011  7:07 PM
CICS, CICS programs, CICS Storage
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10 pts.

Free IT Book: Why New Systems Fail
This week’s free IT book is Phil Simon’s insider’s guide to successful IT projects, Why New Systems Fail. From the back of the book, “Organizations often lack the necessary framework to minimize the chance of system failure before, during, and after beginning IT projects.” Get the know-how you need to start and successfully deploy your [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2012  3:46 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Create task sheduler event from command line
Can anyone speak on why the schtasks /create command seems to not be working in Windows 7? I am familiar with the “AT” command but wanted to know – if schtasks is an option then why do fail error and XML error seems to deny what should be a valid create command?

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  8:46 PM
AS/400 batch jobs, Command line, Scheduled batch jobs, Scheduled Tasks
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210 pts.

Data Center certification
Hi, I am an ITIL and PMP certified professional looking for Data centre certification  by which I can add value in Data Center project. What would be your suggestion (expense , duration and help to go ahead in my career) ? Thanks in advance Regds Rajesh Teraiya

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  3:27 PM
Data Center, Data Center administration, Data center certification, IT careers, IT certification, ITIL, ITIL Certification, PMP
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TRP
5 pts.

Disaster Recovery planning
Has anyone built a Mobile Command Trailer? We are trying to develop a Telecommunications Disaster Recovery Plan in the case of a natural disaster. Any idea’s would be greatly appreciated.

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  7:35 PM
CRM, DataCenter, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery Plan, Disaster recovery planning, Mobile, Networking, Security, VoIP case studies
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5 pts.