Completed IT Knowledge Exchange Profile? Earn points!
What’s a community without a face? Let your fellow IT Knowledge Exchange members know a little more about you and your expertise by filling out your public profile and uploading a photo. Then put the link to your profile in the discussion area below to claim your 10 knowledge points, good toward our current contest! [...]

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  2:26 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE, ITKE Community, Knowledge Point Bounty, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, Profile Pictures, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Window versus Unix?
please advice : Window Vs Unix please tell me why unix not window  or why windows not unix

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  7:14 PM
Open IT Forum, Unix, Unix administration, Windows, Windows Operating System
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15 pts.

AS400 and connecting via ssh or using sftp to retrieve files.
Hi, Can somone tel me if the AS400 supports sftp access, we have an application that we wish to call an AS400 to retrieve files. The question is will the AS400 allow sftp. Currently it allows ftp but this will be non encrypted. Thanks

Answer Question   |  May 12, 2011  9:21 PM
AS/400, AS/400 SFTP, Connection Issues, SFTP, SSH
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5 pts.

Will you be at Interop Las Vegas next week?
Grab lunch or a coffee with editor Michael Morisy to discuss what you think of the keynotes, sessions, and vendor announcements at Interop next week. Get some sweet IT Knowledge Exchange swag and let us know what you’re thinking of the show and the direction of networking in general! Let him know if you’ll be [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2011  7:57 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Interop, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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16,755 pts.

Open IT Forum: Share networking resources, earn knowledge points!
It’s Networking month at IT Knowledge Exchange, and we’re looking for your best resources on the subject. Share networking guides, blogs, tips, books, and great Twitter pros to follow! For each category you contribute to, we’ll give you 25 knowledge points, good toward our latest contest.

Answer Question   |  May 5, 2011  3:52 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Knowledge Point Bounty, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Custom Ubuntu disk with applications for corporate recovery disks
Can I make a custom Ubuntu disk with the applications I need to distribute as corporate recovery disks? It can have an application for our VPN so they can connect to OWA remotely even if their system is offline. They have Windows 7 on their laptops.

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2011  8:16 PM
Applications management, Networking, OWA, Recovery Disk, Remote access, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Errors, VPN, Windows 7
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755 pts.

Contest Bounty: Earn 500 knowledge points!
You could earn 500 knowledge points for sharing your story. Simply read this blog post and then share your story of survival. If we publish your story, we will first ask permission and compensate you with 500 knowledge points to go toward our current IT Knowledge Exchange contest . Good luck!

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  1:31 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE, ITKE Community, Knowledge Point Bounty, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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6,315 pts.

Spring Cleaning: Free IT Book(s) Giveaway!
This week’s IT book giveaway is a little bit different: 1. Answer two of the five questions listed below. Link to your answer in the discussion area of this question. 2. Ask five questions between May 2 and May 8. Link to your questions in the discussion area of this question. 3. Approve three answers [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  2:24 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.

Bison Warning while PHP5.3.5 Configure RHEL 5.6
Hi, When I compile PHP 5.3.5, everytime I get configure: warning: bison versions supported for regeneration of the Zend/PHP parsers: 1.28 1.35 1.75 1.875 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.4.1 (found: none). configure: warning: You will need re2c 0.13.4 or later if you want to regenerate PHP parsers. Any help/suggestions will be a big help. [...]

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  4:27 AM
Bison, PHP installation, RHEL, Zend
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20 pts.

Best Integration options for Linux membership in Active Directory
We’re a heavy Microsoft shop and I’m standing up our first Linux servers and wish to intergrate them into Active Directory. We’re using Red Hat and the Oracle Unbreakable Linux (Oracle sponsered RHEL) and I want to intergrate the systems into AD for ease of control and to ensure our existing IT policies can be [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  5:45 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2008, Linux, Linux servers, Oracle, RedHat, RHEL
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2,680 pts.

Tell your friends about IT Knowledge Exchange, earn 100 points!
Tell your friends about IT Knowledge Exchange, and get 100 knowledge points closer to winning our latest contest. Simply send out this tweet to earn your points!

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  7:55 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE, ITKE Contests, Knowledge Point Bounty, 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.

Adding a MySQL user when no MySQL users have admin rights?
I’m working on a MySQL installation that has a user already created (“admin”), but that user doesn’t have a password, and doesn’t have any permissions, so I can’t create new users or even reset the password of that user. I’m using Ubuntu Server, and after looking through the help files I still can’t find a [...]

Answer Question   |  April 28, 2011  6:33 PM
Database administration, MySQL, SQL, Ubuntu
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6,893 pts.

Cloning my dual boot Ubuntu/Mac PC to another
HI, I have some computers which dual boots Ubuntu and Mac. I need to do the same in around 20 PC`s again !!! How can i do using less resources and time ?? (All PC`s are of the same configuration) (all computers can be connected via LAN) (I think Norton Ghost is not a solution [...]

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  7:00 AM
Clone database, Dual Boot, Dual booting, LAN, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 10.04
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405 pts.

Free IT Book: Dynamic Tracing
This week’s free IT book, DTrace, covers dynamic tracing in Oracle Solaris, Mac OS X, and FreeBSD. What can you learn from DTrace? Learn by example, with ample commands and “easy-to-adapt, downloadable D scripts. These concise examples generate answers to real and useful questions, and serve as a starting point for building more complex scripts. [...]

Answer Question   |  April 28, 2011  2:54 PM
Desktop virtualization, FreeBSD, Giveaways, IT answers, IT Books, Mac OS X, Oracle, Solaris, Storage virtualization
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6,315 pts.

10 Chances to Win $100
Starting today (April 25th) and running through May 31st, you have 10 chances to win a $100 Amazon.com gift card. The 10 IT Knowledge Exchange members with the most Knowledge Points earned between today and May 31st will win. Learn how to earn points in the Community Blog, or start answering questions and earning points.

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  1:30 PM
Amazon.com, AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE Community, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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16,755 pts.

Oracle 10g to SQL Server 2008
Our DB is Oracle 10g. Our Clients Test DB is SQL Server. Now sometimes, we do incremental loads, full loads or historic load. The present system what we have is we send the insert statements and the DDL to them and they create and load. I did not write it. It takes 40 hours. Under [...]

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  9:01 PM
Oracle 10g, Oracle 10g Database, SQL Server, SQL Server 2008, Unix
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5 pts.

Free IT Book: Why New Systems Fail
This week’s free IT book is Phil Simon’s insider’s guide to successful IT projects, Why New Systems Fail. From the back of the book, “Organizations often lack the necessary framework to minimize the chance of system failure before, during, and after beginning IT projects.” Get the know-how you need to start and successfully deploy your [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2012  3:46 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.

What backup strategy should we use?
Hi, We are about to implement backup solution for our own organization. we have IBM products. IBM storage DS 8100 with 10 Tb and IBM tape library TS3310. OS is installed on SAN and we do not have any virtual cloud. each server has one OS installed on it and all are Linux. I would [...]

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  6:04 PM
Backup, Backup Schedule, Backup Solution, Backup Strategy, Linux, Network Backup
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15 pts.

Mapping a drive from Windows server 2008 R2 to Ubuntu share
I need to map a drive from my Windows Server 2008 R2 box to a Ubuntu share. I cannot get it to work. How can I achieve this? Sent via email.

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2011  5:32 PM
Mapped Drive, Mapped Drive Install, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Servers, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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16,755 pts.

No Connectivity to Red Hat Linux
Im failing to ping/putty my Linux box. I can ping from it and even after restarting iptables, xinetd, services, checked ports and even loopback address am at a loss?!?!?

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2012  3:53 PM
Network management software, Network testing, Networking services, Red Hat Linux, RedHat, Redhat Linux
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50 pts.