Linux

Which auditing solution should be used for banking service?

I'm working in a firm specialized in providing banking services. I'm working on a user control mechanism and as part of the mechanism I need an auditing solution. Here are the requirements I have for my system: Logging all the command that users enter and preferably storing them on a per user...

The IT Blog Top 10: Nov. 5, 2009

10. Using VRDP to view VirtualBox virtual machines remotely Rick Vanover has put together a useful tutorial for Sun’s xVM VirtualBox. 9. How to reset the Cisco Catalyst Switch to Factory Defaults Yasir Irfan offers some advice for those needing a fresh late on Catalyst switches. 8. Independent...

The most-watched IT questions this week: Nov. 3, 2009

Here are the 10 most watched questions on ITKE: There’s some great discussions going on. Go answer a question now and take your shot at winning a TV: 1. Problem installing Exchange 2007 Management Tools was posed by Labnuke99 and answered by Mshen. 2. What Event ID was asked by Newbiepeon and...

Desktop Virtualization without Active Directory

We want to virtualize approx. 30 walkup webbrowsers.  Our backend is Linux and we do not use Active Directory.  Is Terminal Services the best way to go or do you suggest something else.

The IT Blog Top 10: Oct. 29, 2009

10. Choosing a block size when creating VMFS datastores Eric Siebert has written a guide on how to choose the right size for VMFS datastores. 9. How to use command line arguments in VBScript via the Wscript.Arguments Object Jerry Lees explains a helpful VBScript trick. 8. Using VRDP to view...

Error installing linux on Dell Poweredge 2950

I'm trying to install Novell Linux OS on a  Dell Poweredge 2950 server. 64-bit with raid and sas drives but i am getting a "no hard disk found" error Software/Hardware used: Dell poweredge 2950, Novell Linux, Linux,

What are the points to be taken care of when designing a database on Linux?

What are the points to be taken care of when designing a database on Linux? What are the different replication methods available?

How to cd into a directory and stay there

How to cd into a directory and stay there ? Please help me with modifying the script, or some other different way of accomplishing the objective. Software/Hardware used: Linux

unix/shell/PERL scripting on as/400

Hi, is it possible to create and run the unix/LINUX/shell/PERL scripting on as/400 directly?If ye or no plz tell me how does they interact with each other in real time scenario..   regards Ram Software/Hardware used: as/400

Exporting user information from Active Directory to openldap

I have Installed OpenLdap on Ubantu and Now I want to export username and password from AD and import it into openldap. How do we do this? Software/Hardware used: Active Directory, OpenLDAP, Ubuntu

Foreign key constraints support in MyISAM

Are foreign key constraints supported in MyISAM of MySQL? I have created a table using InnoDB, declaring the foreign key, and now I want to convert that table to MyISAM. Is it possible, and if so, how can I do it? Software/Hardware used: MySQL

Software compatibility between Fedora and Red Hat

If a piece of software is tested and verified to run successfully in Fedora, can we safely say (unconditionally) that it will also run successfully on a Red Hat-installed machine?

Will Samba allow a Linux server to act as a domain controller in an Active Directory environment?

We are replacing a Windows 2003 server in facility that is connected to our network and main site with a point to point T1. It currently is a domain controller in an Active Directory. Will the newest version of Samba allow me to replace this computer with a Linux version? Can it act as a domain...

ldapd error on Ubuntu fileserver

I adminster an Ubuntu fileserver, with ldap and samba to use for client control, but when I have to reboot I get an error that the ldap service ldapd can't start and I have to wait about 10 minutes for the server to properly boot and the ldapd is finally started. Is there a way to let the ldapd...

The most-watched IT questions this week: Oct. 20, 2009

Here are the 5 most watched questions on ITKE: There's some great discussions going on ranging from SQL to diagnosing app crashes. Go answer a question now and take your shot at winning a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1.ORA-31672 in oracle 11g tops the list, with...

Five t-shirts to give away: Upload those profile pictures!

I've been noticing a dropoff in profile pictures lately -- here's a reminder on how to upload yours if you haven't already. If you're participating in the community, we want to know who you are! I'll be mailing out five t-shirts to the first five people (with eligible mailing addresses) to upload...

Add FIPS Security into our WLAN product - printer.

We would like to add FIPS Security into our WLAN product - printer.   The printer is running with Linux OS.   Appreciate if you could help to advise the followings. 1. available free software/ Commercial packages 2. certification process 3. the level of FIPS required Software/Hardware used:...

according to u which is best operating system

according to u which is best operating system unix, linux,windows

regarding networking oracle 10g on linux

hi, this is regarding how to configure listener.ora and tnsnames.ora .can any body pls help me     thank u Software/Hardware used: oracle on linux

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10. Removing old hardware after a P2V conversion Eric Siebert shares a long-held best practice regarding old server management. 9. The challenge of managing risk when IT budgets tighten Linda Tucci explains the challenges of a down economy -- and offers some tips on coming out ahead. 8. Ellison...