Disaster Recovery Questions


How can I design my networks for disaster recovery (DR) NB?
We have designed two data centers in different locations. One is the main and the other is disaster recovery (DR). How can I design my networks for DR NB? My main data center is designed with 3800 series with fail over.

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2008  9:35 PM
Disaster Recovery, Network design, Networking
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1,545 pts.

What should I do when I meet the message “Backed up volume disk quota” while Disaster recovery Backup takes place?
I have backed up the system with “BrightStor ARCserve Backup r 11.1″, and it took more time than I estimated. then I checked the log of Backup, and I found the message “Backed up volume disk quota.” I think this is the reason it took a lot of time. Then I wanna know if there [...]

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2008  1:56 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, BrightStor ARCserve Backup, Disaster Recovery
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15 pts.

Recovering ADIC (You DR pros ought to get that one)
I am interested in the conversations that we are having in our organizations and customers regarding disaster recovery. Those of us with experience having these conversations, I am curious and I hope that you will share some of your thoughts on the subject. Here is some food for thought: What is disaster recovery? Who are [...]

Answer Question   |  March 23, 2008  10:54 AM
Disaster Recovery
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5,610 pts.

sql 2005 log shipping versus DoubleTake for MS SQL 2005
We were going to use log shipping from a cluster back to a dr site in a different city. Our network Operations folks want us to use a product called DoubleTake for MS SQL 2005. Anyone had any experience or insight with this. Log shipping has worked for us for 8 years, and if I [...]

Answer Question   |  March 24, 2008  2:35 PM
Disaster Recovery, Double-Take Software, Log Shipping, SQL Server 2005
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90 pts.

Setting up database mirroring for disaster recovery in SQL Server
I am a SQL Server DBA and in the process of upgrading our SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005. I’ll be using database mirroring for the disaster recovery in SQL Server. One question I have is once I failover to the mirror server and use it as a principal for a couple of days, [...]

Answer Question   |  March 12, 2008  10:04 PM
Database mirroring, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005
2,585 pts.

Test of disaster recovery plan
Hello! I have create a disaster recovery plan for my servers, i got both Unix and microsoft. Now I want to test secure the plan. Someone who can tell me how to do and is the a manual or something else to follow then I’m doing the test? Thanks //Morgan

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2008  9:10 AM
Disaster Recovery, Disaster recovery (DR) testing
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5 pts.

Whole IT revamp
My company is planning to revamp whole IT structure. I request your advice and suggestions on how to go about it. First let me describe the present IT structure: country A Forest Server with Exchange Server 2003 and services on separate servers; domain name compnay.com There are number of sites in that country with ADCs [...]

Answer Question   |  April 7, 2008  7:38 AM
Disaster Recovery, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, IT architecture
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120 pts.

DR test Plan for iSeries
Could some help me out to prepare a plan for Disaster Recovery Test for iSeries Server, if possible if anybody have any sample docs that would be helpful to me to go further? urgent plz

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2010  8:04 AM
Disaster Recovery, DR test, iSeries
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35 pts.

Disaster Recovery
How to get database back in disaster recovery when database is in emergency mode in sql server 2005 is there any option to update master then take a backup –please let me knw—

Answer Question   |  December 2, 2007  10:40 AM
Disaster Recovery, SQL Server 2005
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0 pts.

License vs. leasing third party data center space
My organization’s legal department is reviewing a DR co-location contract and they want to change the terms from a “license to use” data center contract to a “lease” agreement. From what I have been able to discern, the vendor should balk at this big time and I predict a significant issue to unfold. Do you [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2008  6:28 PM
co-location, Disaster Recovery, DR, real estate
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245 pts.

DR Testing
When starting our Disaster Recovery Testing, we received an “Error Reason Code #52″. Has anyone ever received this error and know the reason?

Answer Question   |  December 1, 2010  3:50 PM
Disaster Recovery, Testing
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0 pts.

Lotus Notes security
Hello All I have changed the value of the Policy setting called Security to 90 days in the Required Change Interval field, to ensure that only authorized personnel do not hack into the servers, is there a way I can disable Customer’s Lotus Notes account automatically if they do not sign in after 90 days, [...]

Answer Question   |  January 31, 2008  2:04 PM
Disaster Recovery, Lotus Notes, Policy settings, Security
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5 pts.

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 [...]

Answer Question   |  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
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0 pts.

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0 pts.

Compliance to Acts
How can softwares for url/content filtering or mail scanning be made compliant to HIPAA , Sarbanes-oxley act etc. … What all features are required to be implemented to make them compliant ????

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2007  9:55 AM
Compliance, CRM, Disaster Recovery, Laws, Policies, Regulations, Risk management, Security Program Management, standards
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0 pts.

Moving into the InfoSec role
I work at a company that currently does not have a position dedicated to information security. I come from a background in networking with a good portion of my focus on firewalls and other security related technologies. I am interested in positioning myself into the role of InfoSec Admin at my compnay and was hoping [...]

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2006  1:36 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
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0 pts.

wireless vlan
hi all, is it possible to have one link from a switch to an access point and split the network into two networks a wireless network from the AP and a wired port for a user connected thru RJ45 and still keep it secured.

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2008  3:04 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Disaster Recovery, Ethernet, FDDI, H.323, IPv4, IPv6, Network protocols, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Risk management, Security, Security Program Management, TCP, VoIP, vulnerability management, Wireless
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0 pts.

Blue Socket Gateway and Certificates
We are currently attempting to implement a Blue Socket Gateway in order to authenticate our wireless clients. I have been instructed by Blue Socket that the certificate used by them will not work through a NAT translation and that I should put this device on the outside of my ASA firewall. Apparently, when the Blue [...]

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2006  5:05 PM
Access control, Active Directory, Application security, Browsers, Compliance, CRM, Database, Desktops, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Networking, OS, Policies, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Servers, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, VPN, Web security, Wireless
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0 pts.

security problem
Hello, I have small workgroup having 10 computers in my office. I do some personal work in office like using yahoo messenger, checking personal e-mails and some online banking site. But how does one of my senior knows it? I do everything lonely and securely so that nobody in the office knows it. But he [...]

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2008  3:44 AM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Backup & recovery, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, DB2, Desktop management applications, Development, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Ecommerce applications, Encryption, Enterprise Desktop, Exchange, Exchange security, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intel, Interoperability, Intrusion management, LANDesk, Lotus Domino, McAfee, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile security, Network security, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, patching, PC/Windows Connectivity, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Postini, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, Spam, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Symantec, Systems management software, Tech support, Trojans, Vector Networks, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
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10 pts.

Application Access Control Management
Is there an enterprise wide software management program that can manage access to our web-based applications, vendor specific programs located thru out the entire company, and our MS applications, including MS Outlook? In other words, we would like to control all of the various software programs and applications thru the use of one product. For [...]

Answer Question   |  February 17, 2011  11:38 AM
Biometrics, Compliance, CRM, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Identity & Access Management, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Systems management software
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0 pts.