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connecting the 5th and 7th floosr of a building

Hi, Everybody My network covers the 5 th floor of an office building, and now we expanding to the 7th floor (a half-dozen users. All the servers and telecom closet are on the 5th floor and I have to provide network services to the users on the 7th floor. I would like to have the opunion of this...

View Answer   |  Jul 31 2005  2:25 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by senomango

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IT Tech Assistant/No Admin Rights

I have hired a new IT support person, and I wanted to give him access to restart services ex: Print services, in my absense which occasionally needs resetting. Is their a way to give someone strict access to only restart services?

View Answer   |  Jul 6 2005  2:52 PM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by ESuazo

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Certificates

I am pretty new to the 2003 Microsoft world, but I am NT 4 MCSE. My setup: 2 W2K3 DC's 1 Exchange 2K3 member server 1 W2K3 member server--web server about 60 users--single domain some of my users want to use Outlook Web Access to get their mail from home (approx. 10-15) Everything is set up and...

asked by TheVyrys

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NTFS permissions

I have a Ntfs folder on windows2000 advanced server.I want to set rights like users can't delete any files or folders from this folder.Same time they can able to save&changes in that folder. how can i do this.

asked by shivkumar1

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Consolidated Security Product/Approach? What about layered approach?

Hi Punnet, I'm a It Director at lasrge Media firm in NY. Looking at the security overhaul in the recent months and business looking to cxonsolidate the offices enviornment the talk of the town is to have ALL IN One device which does Firewall,IDS,VPN etc. I thought layerd security approach was the...

View Answer   |  Jun 13 2005  10:36 AM GMT
Security management, Administration, Hardware
asked by networksecure1

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Stop Error (C000021a)

I am receiving this stop error(C000021a) "windows logon process system process terminated unexpectedly" with win 2000 server. Safe mode and Last Known Good Conf. works fine. Is there any solution without reformating the HDD? I have ERD with me. Will that help me? Any advise on this would be...

View Answer   |  Jun 7 2005  3:29 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

City Based Website Portal

I am working on project of starting a city based Portal. and was looking for ideas, which can make it success. the city is an industrial hub of Punjab (a state in india) Please suggest the contents.

View Answer   |  May 26 2005  1:46 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by andesh

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What law enforcement to contact if an intrusion is discovered?

New regulations concerning unauthorized access to sensitive customer information talks about contacting law enforcement, if applicable. While hoping it is a plan that I never need, in an intrusion responce plan, where sensistive customer information may have been accessed and you are required to...

View Answer   |  May 12 2005  8:58 AM GMT
Security management, Incident response, Security
asked by tmoac2

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Yearly Data owner review listing

Hi, We are currently on SAP 4.6C With SOX and other security settings we need to min. yearly prepare a user list per data owner, so that the data owner can review and sign-of on this. The data owner is determined per role. Now my question is, does anyone know a way of assigning a data owner to a...

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2005  7:49 AM GMT
Security management, Installation, Security
asked by sigrconi

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Congress to ban sale of SSNs for commercial purposes?

According to articles in today's Washington Post and Wall Street Journal, Congress is considering legislation to ban the sale of Social Security Numbers for commercial purposes, unless individuals give their permission. The Post article went on to opine that there appears to be a growing...

asked by InfoSafety

  60 pts.

VIRUS Scan

Using the command line prompt in windows (the black box) which command i can use to scan my machine for viruses without using any virus scan tools ?

asked by majedhamad

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ID Theft and National Security

If it turns out, as I believe, that enemies of the United States are behind a lot of the major ID thefts in the US, that would mean that a lot of money is going to our enemies. Can we therefore surmise that those who mishandle our identity information, by means of their poor stewardship of our...

View Answer   |  Mar 12 2005  10:35 PM GMT
Security management, Disaster Recovery, Incident response
asked by InfoSafety

  60 pts.

Developing an antivirus (efficient):for Windows:Using VC++-2

I am working on a Project for making an antivirus.I have 2 other project parteners. But we don't have an guidance on how to develop the antivirus.Plz give me any relevent Information on this subject.(like components of AV,Algorithms(efficient),methods,general dection & removal of virus).(Also tell...

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2005  3:49 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by 423883

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Developing an antivirus (efficient):for Windows:Using VC++

I am working on a Project for making an antivirus.I have 2 other project parteners. But we don't have an guidance on how to develop the antivirus.Plz give me any relevent Information on this subject.(like components of AV,Algorithms(efficient),methods,general detection & removal of virus).(Also...

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2005  3:49 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by 423883

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moving program code between lpars.

I was wondering as to the best way to enable my operations staff to move program code from a test lpar to the production lpar. Because of audit requirements I can't have the programers able to move the code themselves.

asked by mstallings

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Slow File sharing access in Win 98-2

Actually I have 2 questions: I have a small workgroup of 3 XP Pro systems, 2 win98 systems, 1 win 2000 server and a 16 port ethernet switch(100mbps). I have enabled the ICS in the server and each compter can access files/printers and internet with the help of DHCP. 1) When I access the win98...

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2005  4:54 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by BinooDas1234

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Slow File sharing access in Win 98

Actually I have 2 questions: I have a small workgroup of 3 XP Pro systems, 2 win98 systems, 1 win 2000 server and a 16 port ethernet switch(100mbps). I have enabled the ICS in the server and each compter can access files/printers and internet with the help of DHCP. 1) When I access the win98...

View Answer   |  Feb 16 2005  4:54 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Help Desk
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

SQL generated by 4GLs vs. Oracle stored procedures

We are attempting to adopt programming standards which would mandate the use of stored procedures in our Oracle 8i and 9i databases for data access. Application developers prefer to take advantage of the SQL generation capabilities of IBM's WenSphere and Compuware's Uniface. DBAs feel the security,...

View Answer   |  Jan 26 2005  10:24 AM GMT
Oracle, SQL, COBOL
asked by stevewaltz

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Defrag 725 GB ona Windows 2000 Server: Pros and Cons

Good morning! I hae had some performance issues on a Win 2K files server and have been given a recommendation to defrag the system. I am reluctant to do so for two reasons: 1. We do not have an alternate server to place these files while defragging 2. The 2K server is configured as a...

View Answer   |  Jan 24 2005  9:25 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Windows 2000 Server
asked by Melvin

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Data Visibility in RBAC and Rule-based systems issues

Actually, I have two questions: 1) are there known solutions of how to control access to data ( database records ) in RBAC system where business policy states, e.g., that data belonds to the users in certain geographical are may be viewed by users located in the same area? This is quite actual...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2005  2:28 PM GMT
Security management, Disaster Recovery, Security
asked by m3poulin

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