a lot of community college offer “Network adminstrator certification class” which teach people with basic network knowledge for example such as TCP/IP, window 2003 server and UNIX/LINUX , I might take that as my first step as entry level tech,and will continued to study either MCSA , CCNA or Unix, My ? is if I [...]
I have a data warehouse server that’s running Redhat AS 2.1 and Oracle 9.2.0.4, and a production database that’s running Redhat AS 4.0 and Oracle 10.2.0.3. I need to export tables from the Oracle 10g database and import them into the Oracle 9i database. The Oracle 10g server/database is new. I know I need to [...]
Will Sophos anti-virus, security, etc. software work with Linux operating system?
IF I have linux certification and work as Linux adminstrator, do I need to know Unix part of function??? Should I just go for both linux & Unix certification to make job more demandable? I see a lot of classes offered from community college which teach Unix & Linux combined in one class, do you [...]
I work for a company that has approx 150 users, 100 of those are in 8 offices divided pretty evenly, the rest are at home. I am looking at setting up OpenAFS (www.openafs.org) for filesharing. The home users would use the windows client and office users would connect to a Samba/OpenAFS bridge. Does anyone have [...]
Dear All, I’m have a debian server, sometimes some machines (in same LAN) can’t connect on it with ssh and snmp doesn;t respond while ping command is responding. this is a random behaviuor and soon and without an chnage in configuration the machine responds with ssh and snmp!! while in the time that server isn’t [...]
Anyone have experience/info on installing/running a “groupware” suite on linux? I’m considering setting one up for my office, (about 40 users, windows and mac desktops). I’ve started to investigate the Horde project, eGroupWare, and OpenGroupware.org. Yes, I’m focusing on free software first. Any input is appreciated.
I have question about Linux/Unix certification, What type of skill does Linux/Unix adminstrator have?? do they need to know a lot of programming skill or network skill?? before entering into Linux/Unix field, do I need to know MCSE/CIsco very well?? If I passed Linux+ from comptia, is it enought to work as LInux adminstrator without [...]
I am using a derivative of Puppy Linux. I compiled the driver for the HP Laserjet 1020 printer. For the printer to work the firmware has to be loaded every time the printer is turned on. I have added the following command to the rc.local file in Puppy Linux which runs every time Puppy Linux [...]
Our organization has been using a small office network and would like to expand it to cater for the increasing organization needs. We have therefore upgraded our Internet connection to a DSL with 15 IP addresses and purchased high end servers to manage a network of an estimated 150 computers. I was requesting for information [...]
Hi to all, I have set up a network connection from Ubuntu PC to a Windows PC using the Places->”Connect to Server” option. While there is no problem browsing the network folders using the ‘file browser’ how can I brows the remote Windows PC from a shell window? Thank you, Yitsue
when i configure and run connect direct on Unix platform i get an error which says initialization error.can you please help me sort out this issue
Hi I have some old machines running 800Mhz, 256Megs ram, 6G HD which I would like to use for surfacing the net, I need to be able do use java, shockwave, word, flash, windows media, quicktime, realplayer plug-in etc. as most sites need them, I need to setup as a shell only (dumb terminal) so [...]
Hi, I was trying to setup squid on fc7. Version 2.6.STABLE16. I have a domain setup in win 2003 server with about 20 users (abcgroup.local), the IP address of the domain controller being 192.168.10.3. I have a group(abcgroup), which has 3 companys.(Cmp1, Cmp2, Cmp3) Now, I am setting all this up assuming I could use [...]
We are working in Oracle 10g on Linux Debian 32 bit, A week back we had a problem that i was unable to access any tool of oracle in the morning, Everything was fine previously . when i try to write any command server was too slow and when i use sqlplus it is unable [...]
Hi!.. I’m new to this, and sorry if this has been a mistake… Anyway my problem is this. I am finishing a project which utilizes a client-server mode of computing. Its basically somewhat a time manager implemented on LInux environments specifically Ubuntu LInux. The server is web-based which uses Perl scripts on an APache web [...]
I am planning to install SAP Bw 3.5 and then upgrade it to Bi 7.0 as a small project. I am planning to do this in UNIX environment. I still have to buy the server for it My question are Q1) What would be most optimum hardware server for me (cost effective + as well [...]
What are the advantages and disadvantages of MSF
Hi, Can anyone tell me the advantages and benefits of using SUSE linu over red Hat. The factors to be considered are: scalability,reliability,cost-effectivity,security and maintainance. Is there any specific difference in performence.Please help.
My company hosts a travel portal. It is a website on a high scale. The production boxes used are right now windows. Is it beneficial to replace these with SUSE linux. Please advice on the advantages of using SUSE.





