Free IT Book: Achieving Extreme Performance with Oracle Exadata
This week you could win a copy of Achieving Extreme Performance with Oracle Exadata from Oracle Press. Chock full of best practices for Oracle Exadata Database Machine deployment and maintenance, this resource covers data warehousing, transaction processing, consolidation strategies, maximum availability, and backup and recovery. To win, simply answer one of five questions and post [...]

Answer Question   |  June 21, 2011  5:55 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exadata Database Machine, Exchange, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Announcing the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 Scavenger Hunt (sponsored)
Want the chance to win an iPad 2 or Amazon.com gift cards? The Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 Scavenger Hunt is your opportunity to learn about all of the new features of Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 while getting in the running to earn great prizes. Think you know about all of the new features of Symantec [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  3:49 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Scavenger Hunt, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Symantec Endpoint Protection 12, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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16,755 pts.

Virtual Linux machine returns Kernel Panic error
We have an old red hat box here I am trying to virtualize with little success. I have the drives backup up and restored from backups to virtaul drvies using Acronis. I have done this in the past with windows and had no issues. However I am getting a kernel panic error when I try [...]

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2011  7:23 PM
Linux, Linux servers, RedHat, Redhat Linux, Virtual machine manager, Virtual PC, Windows Server 2003
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1,050 pts.

Free IT Book: The Data Warehouse Mentor
The Data Warehouse Mentor by Robert Laberge will show you how to plan, design, construct, and administer an integrated end-to-end DW/BI solution. He’ll explain how to choose appropriate components, build an enterprise data model, configure data marts and data warehouses, establish data flow, and mitigate risk. Change management, data governance, and security are also covered [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  12:43 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Mounting USB drive in Ubuntu
How can I mount a USB drive in Ubuntu or RedHat for read and write access? We need to copy log files to the thumb drive.

Answer Question   |  June 7, 2011  2:27 PM
Log files, RedHat, Ubuntu, USB drive, USB ports
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1,110 pts.

Best shared storage on linux to set up a web cluster
what would be the most flexible and efficient software available today on linux platform to set up shared storage for clustering using apache on nginx ?

Answer Question   |  November 15, 2011  8:03 AM
Apache, Apache Web Server, Linux, Linux administration
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55 pts.

What FTP server for Apache virtual host server?
I am working on putting together a web server using Apache 2.2.14 on Ubuntu Server 10.04 64 bit. I plan on having 10+ virtual host on the server. I would like for there to be ftp access to each virtual host, but I’m not sure what the best way to do that is. These appear [...]

Answer Question   |  June 7, 2011  1:14 PM
Apache, FTP, FTP Server, Ubuntu, Virtual Hosting
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1,285 pts.

rSyslog in Ubuntu 11.4
I have enabled rsyslog on Ubuntu and have my firewall logs going to this system.  They are landing in the syslog file and I want them to go to a unique file such as /var/log/firewall.log.  I have entered the following line in the rsyslog.conf file, but it doesn’t seem to have any affect. if $fromhost-ip [...]

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2011  10:51 PM
Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5520, rSyslog, Ubuntu
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5 pts.

Free IT Book: Building Applications in the Cloud
This week’s free IT book, Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects, is Christopher Moyer’s guide to help you not just migrate to the cloud, but “use cloud architectural patterns that deliver superior performance, scalability, and availability.” Whether you’re building a new cloud solution or adapting code that already exists, this is a [...]

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2011  1:35 PM
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6,315 pts.

Linux and Windows not recognizing directory structure
I have a secondary hard drive that is giving me issues. I can not view the files on it any longer. How can I retrieve the files when Linux and Windows does not recognize the directory structure?

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  5:38 PM
HARD drive, Hard drive failure, Hard Drive Installation, Linux, Windows
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1,110 pts.

You Pick: Drupal’s Building Blocks, Scalability Rules, Building Cloud Apps, DTrace
This week, you get your pick of our most recent IT book titles. Check out our latest titles in the IT Bookworm Blog for more details on these books: Scalability Rules Multicore Application Programming Drupal’s Building Blocks Building Applications in the Cloud DTrace To win one of these great resources, answer a question from the [...]

Answer Question   |  May 25, 2011  5:22 PM
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6,315 pts.

AS400 Shell command
Hi  Iam using jar command to comprees the csv file to Zip file.in my program.iam submitting the job,usually it oftens fails for few files to zip.it gives me the error like qsh: 001-0012 Error found starting child process. System resources not available to complete request. So how can i solve this issue within in my [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2011  11:54 AM
AS/400 CSV, AS400 - STRQSH, AS400 Shell command, CSV, Shell commands
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335 pts.

Contest Bounty: Ask/Answer questions this weekend, earn 100 points!
Is the rain keeping your weekend plans from getting off the ground? Well, IT Knowledge Exchange has a chance for you to take advantage of staying indoors. Ask or answer 10 questions* this weekend, and you will earn 100 knowledge points, good for our current contest! Any combination of asking/answering is acceptable. Post the links [...]

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2011  3:50 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT answers, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Outlook 2010 not working when squid proxy is on
Hi all, I am having some problem with outlook with squid. When I enable squid proxy, I am unable to send or recieve mails on my outlook client. My current set up is as follow: Win Xp / Squid Proxy Server / MS outlook client 2010. I understand that Squid proxy is a HTTP caching [...]

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  3:39 PM
Outlook, Outlook 2010, Outlook 2010 Administration, Squid, Windows XP
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5 pts.

Need SUSE LINUX ISO IMAGE?
hi if any one having iso image for SUSE Linux.kindly give me.

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2011  12:16 PM
ISO, SUSE Linux, VMware
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45 pts.

Free IT Book: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud
This week’s free IT book is from Prentice Hall: SOA Governance: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud. From the publishers: “[This book] is the result of a multi-year project to collect proven industry practices for establishing IT governance controls specific to the adoption of SOA and service-orientation….[It] steps the readers through the most [...]

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2011  4:04 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, twitter, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

To connect two Linux virtual machines in VMware
I have installed  two  virtual Linux servers  on VMWARE 2.0 and I need help  on  how  to  connect  those  server, can  anybody please  help me  out in this  one.

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  10:31 PM
Linux, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, VMware, VMware ESX
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5 pts.

MyXerver 1TB Nas Drive
Hi there   i have a question about my Nas drive. i have had this drive over 2yrs and have stored all my music and films on it, my question is, the software or operating system thats on it is sooo slow!   now when i take the hard drive out of the nas and [...]

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2011  10:14 PM
Linux, NAS, NAS (network attached storage), NAS devices
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160 pts.

How to repair boot loader after Windows 7 is install on already install linux os.
hi all! how can i repair boot loader when linux is already install on my pc and i install win 7 on it.   how to repair boot loader after win 7 is install on already install linux os.

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  2:55 PM
Boot Loader, Linux, Windows 7, Windows administration
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25 pts.

On overflow in Unix IBM COBOL
stringing a name into a field with a area causing overflow. area is defined as using linkage, but no linkage size defined. overflow only happens with a VERY LONG name. Routine has existed in production for several years, never had too long of name before.

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  3:04 PM
COBOL, Overflow Error CPF5004, RPG overflow, Unix, Unix administration
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5 pts.