Best approach to determine CPU cores – physical and logical
What is the best way to determine the number of CPU cores both physical and logical on servers. And the servers can range from the Intel architectures Intel X86 series, Intel X64 (Itanium), AMD X86 series, IBM Power4, IBM Power5, IBM Power6, IBM Power7, Sun SPARC IV series, Sun Niagara series, HP PA-RISC 8000 series, [...]

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  4:22 PM
CPU, CPU Utilization, DataCenter, Server management

CPU Utilization Counter for MS SCOM?
Is there a % CPU utilization counter for System Center Operations Manager?  What I have been finding suggests creating my own, but I’d like to think this is a fairly basic counter to have available.

Answer Question   |  December 19, 2011  1:52 PM
CPU Utilization, SCOM 2007, System Center Operations Manager, Windows Server 2003

CCNA and Masters degree
last year i completed my BCA. i’m intrested in CCNA security right now i’m not doing any education so what should i do do Post graduation or do CCNA security. i’m not intrested in programming and i have completed MCSA.

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  9:29 AM
CCNA, CCNA Certification, CCNA Security, MCSA, MCSA Certification, Security certifications

RPC server not available
I have two domains, Li350.local and ens01.Li350.local. Each of them has a 2003 SP2 DC. Here is the result of dcdiag /test:dns /DnsBasic /e /v run insp5102000s (ens01.Li350.local DC). I have only kept the lines related with an error. Domain Controller Diagnosis Performing initial setup:    [Insp5102000s] Directory Binding Error 1722:    Le serveur RPC [...]

Answer Question   |  February 17, 2011  8:01 AM
DCdiag, RPC, RPC Server Unavailable, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003 SP2

Need to display a PDF on i5
I need to display a PDF file that was created using OVRPRTF with WSCST(*PDF) on the user’s i5 screen. I have tried IFS command DSPF but only garbage displays. This program used to do a DSPSPLF but we had to change it to use an overlay and only the data shows (none of the text [...]

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2011  12:17 AM
i5, iSeries printing, OVRPRTF, PDF

Windows 7 and iSeries for Windows
Has anyone have this issue on the iSeries for Windows? after an hour of no use it seems to lock up one of my sessions. I have seven at once running on V5r8

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2011  6:36 PM
iSeries, Windows 7, Windows 7 support

Search a specific file in Visual Basic 6
Hello, I am using a vb6.0 and ms access in database, in my search button, i want to display a record a record that very specific, will u plz help me this….

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  2:08 PM
Access, VB6.0, Visual Basic, Visual Basic 6.0

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Answer Question   |  February 23, 2011  1:31 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

WMI Critical error
Hi Guys, i get a critical error on my WMI is there a way to reinstall or repair it on windows 7

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  12:41 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows Management Instrumentation, Windows Management Interface, WMI

AS/400 via Access, update query
Hi all my db is on as/400 and i use ms access to run queries. however, whenever i try to run an update query i receive the following error message: “[IBM][ISeries Access ODBC Driver][DB2 UDB]SQL7008 – table in library not valid for operation. (#-7008)” any idea what is missing? thanx in advance

Answer Question   |  February 17, 2011  12:18 PM
Access query, AS/400, AS/400 database, AS/400 Query

Windows Server 2008 activation
i have installed win 2008 server, but i have seen message down request activate the operatin system(2008 server) what’s the steps which let me make get that. server now not connected by internet immedately

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  11:09 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server Installation

How do I convert rows to columns in aAccess using Ms-access query(select statment)
Hello all, please I want help with the following issue: I have the following table named “CHECKINOUT” in ms ACCESS            USERID      NAME        CHICKTIME           1          K1        5:45:11 AM           1     [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  10:57 PM
Access Functions, Access query, Access Tables

Network IP Problem
We have two Windows XP computers on the same network. One with an IP address of 10.xxx.xxx.120, second one with an IP address of 10.xxx.xxx.121.  When the 120 unit is on the internet, the other unit can not get on. When the 121 unit is on it stops the 120 unit from get out. We have [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2011  10:15 PM
Dell Optiplex, IP address conflicts, IP address management, Network connectivity, Windows XP

Software firewall that act like hardware firewalls
i’m looking for a software firewall that filter on a layer 3, filtering by ip/mac/ports only, and ignore completely from files and folders. i tried to config windows 7 firewall and comodo to act like that, but both of them continue to make “decisions” and rules depending on files and applications.

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2011  5:03 PM
Firewalls, Windows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows firewall

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Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  3:48 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

Remote printer service pose security risk?
The IT auditors have pointed some of my boxes (SUSE, Solaris 10 and AIX) have [strong]remote printer service[/strong] running and that is a potent security violation. I am confused what is remote printer service and how do I disable the same. I need the help. A prompt response is appreciable.

Answer Question   |  February 13, 2011  7:08 AM
AIX, Remote Printing, Security Audit, Solaris 10, SUSE Enterprise Linux

Mount_IFS — Does anyone know of this utility?
We recently heard reference to a MOUNTIFS command or utility.  Does anyone use this command or know where we can find more info? Our goal is to create linkage between the IBM i and a Wintel server to transfer spool files converted to PDF on the IBM i.  Customers can then view their files via [...]

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  12:34 AM
i5/OS, IFS, Mount IFS, Wintel Server

Imaging Windows Server 2003 to use in virtual machine
How can I image my Windows server 2003 so I can use it in a Virtual Machine on a Windows XP workstation?

Answer Question   |  February 10, 2011  6:43 PM
Imaging software, Virtual Machines, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Workstations

OS suggestions for a small Active Directory network
What is the easiest and cheapest operating system to roll out to a 35 user active directory network?

Answer Question   |  February 13, 2011  6:31 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Users, Network management software, Networking, Operating systems

Windows 7 not running on Windows Server 2003
Running server2003 cannot connect with win 7 pro active dir domain controller could not be contacted xp works fine , win 7 NOT help

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:50 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, Windows 7, Windows 7 performance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP