Controlling Client Access screen colours
Contrary to popular wisdom, its possible, and pleasant, to set your client Access screen colours to be, say Black on a white background – or to have a session with a red background when accessing a produciton box, and (blue’s my favourite) a different colour for a development box. The colour settings are stored on [...]

Answer Question   |  March 21, 2012  9:31 AM
AS/400 Client Access, Client Access, Green Screen, iSeries Client Access

What is Manchester Lane in networking?
what is manchester lane in networking?

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2009  7:36 AM
Interview question, Interviews, IT jobs

iSeries Access printing with Lexmark 2381 printer
Hi We have a client using IBM Power 6 Server with Os/400 V5R4 using Iseries Acces version 6 to control a Lexmark 2381 printer contected to a P.C. The problem we are having is we are trying to print an 8 1/2 ” form (51 lines) and the first form prints fine (Continuese forms) but [...]

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2009  6:23 AM
AS/400 printer drivers, AS/400 printing, IBM POWER6 server, iSeries Access, iSeries printing, Lexmark 2381, Lexmark drivers, V5R4

HP ML110 G5 server Raid error
I use a HP ML110 G5 Server with RAID1. When the Raid was broken and i rebuilt it under Windows 2003 Server with the Array Configuration Tool it worked. When the rebuild is finished, some data on the drives are destroyed and the system is unable to reboot. Any suggestions? user submitted

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2009  4:26 PM
Array Configuration Tool, HP ML110 G5 Server, HP Servers, RAID, RAID 1, RAID configuration, Windows Server 2003

Wake on LAN: No light displays when the computer is in power off state
In BIOS on the Power Management Setup: I have enabled Resume on PME Enabled. Again, in NIC cards’ property in the power management section: I have enabled allow this device to wake the computer and only allow management station to wake the computer. But I even don’t know why there in blinking light in nic [...]

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2009  2:50 AM
BIOS, Enterprise Desktop, NIC, Power management, Wake on LAN

Install Windows XP in Dell PowerEdge 2850
i need requiered install windows xp sp2 in poweredge 2850

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2009  2:19 AM
Dell PowerEdge 2850, Windows XP, Windows XP installation

PDF writer to FTP to server or netwprk location
we run v5r2 and have various PDF writers that e-mail reports to users in another state. Due to SOX compliance we need to now set up a system where these reports are secure (encrypted) unfortunately, Infoprint for V5R2 does not offer encryption only v5r4 or higher. We cannot upgrade our OS at this time so [...]

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2009  7:45 PM
FTP, InfoPrint Server, PDF, PDF writers, V5R2

Linux and Unix self training material
Hi, Please do you have some good self training materials on Linux and Unix? or do you know where I can buy a very good training materials? I want to learn other operating system. I also need a windows server 2003 server management training material such as Active Directory, DNS, Server security etc. Please if [...]

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2009  3:21 PM
Linux Training, Unix Training, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Training, Windows Server Management

REXX
I need to read a file having a name of the dataset. And then have to check whether it is cataloged or not. Can anyone let me know how to do it? Thanks for the information

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2010  11:23 AM
Mainframe Datasets, REstructured eXtended eXecutor, REXX

Record Count
how could i find the record count of a file using fileaid ?

Answer Question   |  February 25, 2009  12:37 PM
Data management, File-AID, Mainframe Databases

XCOM Transfer from EBCDIC to ASCII
hi there, I am facing a problem in trying a Xcom Transfer from Mainframes (EBCDIC) to Unix environment supporting ASCII. There is a special character probably called umrabulo that gets converted to v in the UNIX environment. Kindly advice…is it necessary to include some conversion tables or can that be done without? thanks a tob..

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2009  3:00 PM
ASCII, EBCDIC, Unix, XCOM transfer

Entering a career in Information Security
Hello, I am Rahul and would like to know that apart from education, how much technical knowledge and experience is necessary to do something good in Information Security? To refine how much of Programming, Operating Systems, Networks knowledge and experience is required? Please feel free to point out any of the areas I am missing [...]

Answer Question   |  February 25, 2009  7:19 AM
Information security, Information security careers, IT careers, IT jobs, Security careers

XenServer on Hitachi BladeSymphony 320
I have installed XenServer on a blade inside a Hitachi BladeSymphony 320. The issue i have is that it doesnt recognize the FC HBA Any suggestions

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  5:10 PM
Blade servers, Fibre channel, HBA, Hitachi BladeSymphony, XenServer

IT Automation
How do you think is JMX and WMI is useful in IT Automation (RBA) ?

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  1:15 PM
IT Automation, Java Management Extensions, JMX, RBA, Run Book Automation, Windows Management Instrumentation, WMI

Result of improper shutdown?
not shutting down computer properly, could it harm my computers hardware, installed software, or data on my computer?

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  8:06 PM
Power failure, power shutdown, Shutdown

Loading Windows Server 2003 – Raid 5 (3 X 500Gb Drives)
Please forgive my ignorance, I usually deal in code and applications, servers and loading OS’s onto them is like talking Klingon to me right now, but I’m learning. I was stupid enough to buy a Dell PowerEdge 800 server with 3 x 500Gb disks already installed (and configured) as a RAID 5. I could have [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  4:26 PM
Dell PowerEdge 800, RAID, RAID 5, RAID configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 configuration

How does network traffic travel between VM’s on different blades in the same BladeCenter?
we have several ibm bladecenters H with a few hundred hosts across the blades. i know that on stand alone servers, VMs on the same vswitch don’t have to send network traffic out to a physical switch to pass data back and forth, it goes through the vswitch to the other VM, but how does [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2009  2:07 AM
IBM BladeCenter, IBM BladeCenter H, Virtual Machines, VMware ESX

How do I get started in the IT Job market
I have Network+ and MCP, But I do not have enough experience. I am interested in networking (computer of IP). Anyone knows how I can get started. Thanks

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2009  3:09 AM
Career development, IT careers, IT jobs, Junior Network Engineer, MCP, Network, Networking careers

Manufacturing quality control application traffic – any Aegis users?
Are there any Aegis users out there on ITKE? If so, how does the XLink server perform in your environment? What kind of network traffic do you see to/from a host running this application? I have an XLink system that has a consistent 50Mbps inflow of data from 2-3 AOI systems. Is this expected behavior? [...]

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2009  8:54 PM
Aegis, Data transfer, Manufacturing applications, xlink

Server 2003 memory performance configuration
We have a SQL application running in an n-tier environment. Some of the users are complaining about application performance. I am going through the environment looking at all of the elements involved in processing this application. The information below shows all of the server systems involved in the application and the page file and RAM [...]

Answer Question   |  February 20, 2009  8:35 PM
Server Performance, SQL, SQL Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Performance