Prioritizing audio/video traffic on network
“Prioritizing” any data over another is referred to as “Quality of Service” or QoS It’s hard to make suggestions about what hardware you do or dont need without knowing what you already have. However, if you have any decent routers/switches already, THE best thing to do is ensure your voice/video traffic is on its own [...]

View Answer   |  October 24, 2011  2:33 AM
Network traffic, Network traffic management, Windows Network Administration, Windows networking
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8,500 pts.

An access pin is being requested on Free Wi-Fi
Are you sure you are connecting to the correct WAP? Because you maybe connecting to a rogue WAP that is asking for a PIN. If you are sure that it is the correct WAP, and it is still asking for a PIN, I would ask the administrator, because obviously, it is not free. You also [...]

View Answer   |  October 20, 2011  2:15 PM
Cisco Routers, WAP Switches
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1,420 pts.

Loop is seen on router but line protocol is down
please checks as below step by step. 1. If Wire connection please set manual IP in your computer as same series. And then see what happen. 2. If wireless then please right button click on wireless icon then you will see Open Network and Sharing Center. Click here then you will see full map of [...]

View Answer   |  October 19, 2011  2:18 PM
Data link protocols, LOOP statement, Routers
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16,755 pts.

Free IT Book: Demystifying the Virtual Desktop
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View Answer   |  October 18, 2011  4:36 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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3,080 pts.

Cisco switch configuration
1) Connect a PC/Laptop to the Switch, using a regular RJ45 cable plugged into Port 1 on the switch. 2) Power up the switch, wait for POST to complete (up to 5 min) 3) Press & hold the “Mode” button until lights quit flashing – then switch will reset. 4) Press & hold “Mode” button [...]

View Answer   |  October 17, 2011  7:22 PM
Cisco 2960, Cisco Configuration, Cisco switches
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6,220 pts.

Blocking rewriteable drives across entire network
Joining them in a domain and applying Active Directory group policies. <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/how-to-block-usb-drives-for-the-users-in-windows-2003/”>Here</a> is a similar question. Regards Hi, By just simply changing registery value for USBSTORE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesUSBSTOR) Change the start value to maximum that is 4 . you can do it by Group policy if all machines are in domain or by manually runing [...]

View Answer   |  October 14, 2011  8:09 AM
Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, USB port security, USB security, Windows XP
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60 pts.

EXTENDED: IT Scripts Contest now ends October 17
IT Scripts. If i win, i promise, i’ll start scripting (even in 3D), because now, i’m too busy in coding real stuff ! lol )

View Answer   |  October 13, 2011  2:46 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, IT Scripts, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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4,075 pts.

Non Routable Networks
Hello, Not 100% sure about your question, but here it goes. A non routable network is, a network that is not “visible” in the Internet. These are private networks; those which we use internally in our home and company intranets. These are reserved IP address scopes that no router routes to the internet. They provide [...]

View Answer   |  October 10, 2011  10:51 PM
Network administration, Network routing, Network security, Networking
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4,570 pts.

Relation Between virtual memory, cache memory and RAM?
The relationship between the various memory types in Windows Operating Systems (OS) are as follows. The size relationship is (in general) from smallest to to largest: Cache – RAM – Virtual RAM – Physical memory installed in the system. This is where most processing takes place. The maximum memory depends on hardware and OS version. [...]

View Answer   |  April 19, 2013  7:22 PM
Cabling, Data analysis, Data Junction, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, DataCenter, Hardware, Hubs, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Routers, Switches, Systems management software
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3,310 pts.

Configuring trunk port in Dell PowerConnect 6248
Make both sides General, Dell has a problem trunking vlan 1.

View Answer   |  October 10, 2011  1:12 AM
Dell PowerConnect 6248, Switch configuration, Switches, VLAN, VLAN configuration, VLAN Routing, VLAN trunk port
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15 pts.

Wireless network set up best practices
The way I would set up the AP is to take your office space, break it in half, and then find the center of each space and that would be the area that you should put the AP and depending on the amount of walls that it has to go through, all of your clients [...]

View Answer   |  October 6, 2011  7:56 PM
Access point management, Access Points, Hotspots, Wireless Network
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1,420 pts.

How many switches for a small network?
Generally you can use many switches in a line, but you should consider time delay in switching proces, and that all of them remain in same broadcast area. I suggest you to use 3 x 48 port switch if you can connect all users in range of structured cabling system (90 m). These switches should [...]

View Answer   |  October 5, 2011  9:31 PM
Network Configuration, Network design, Port Switches, Switches
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260 pts.

How to add a printer in a network?
Conenct your Printer via Cable and give it an IP address on your Network. This should not be DHCP unless you are using intergrated DNS in your network. Not likely from what you have stated above. Once you have a IP then you should install the Printer configuration software on a PC (you might need [...]

View Answer   |  October 5, 2011  9:05 AM
Network Configuration, Network printers, Networking, RJ45, Windows 7
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10,650 pts.

Free IT Book: IP Networking
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View Answer   |  October 4, 2011  7:37 PM
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3,080 pts.

How does DHCP service start?
Quote: “Hi. From what I have learned about DHCP is it is only needed when you are connected to the internet and need an IP address. It is for dynamic IP addresses and if you are using static IP address, there is again not much use for DHCP. WHen it is set to automatic, that [...]

View Answer   |  October 3, 2011  3:30 PM
DHCP, DHCP Client, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3
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10,650 pts.

Configuring a fiber interface
The config should be the same as if it was a copper port.

View Answer   |  October 2, 2011  10:56 PM
Fiber optic networking, LAN, LAN switching
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64,550 pts.

Open IT Forum: Does the Windows 8 secure boot and Linux clash affect you?
Beyond what my blog post states, that Melanie referenced, even if Microsoft attempts to take out the competition, there’s a lot of legal issues that are going to (and already have) arisen. As linked in my post: http://www.zdnet.com.au/linux-users-threaten-microsoft-with-accc-339323063.htm People are already threatening to sue Microsoft for anti-trust violations if Secure Boot eliminates the Linux possibility. [...]

View Answer   |  September 29, 2011  2:38 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows 8, Windows Server
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625 pts.

Lotus Script in Forms
Not sure what you mean by “Location” but that code (for the other informations) should work. Copy and paste in the post open event of your form. <pre> Set ws = New NotesUIWorkSpace Set session = New NotesSession Set db = session.CurrentDatabase Set uidoc = ws.CurrentDocument Set dbPAB = session.GetDatabase( db.Server, “NAMES.NSF”, False ) if [...]

View Answer   |  September 29, 2011  1:33 PM
LDAP, Lotus Domino 8.x, Lotus Script, Names.nsf
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4,075 pts.

Provide outside access in a workgroup
My wife has a similar requirement (also under HIPAA), and Sharefile.com was a good solution. With audit trails, it is easy to find out who accessed files and when, even receiving alerts for file uploads and downloads. They offer a Sync feature that could help you manage the external aspect.

View Answer   |  September 28, 2011  9:01 PM
Shared folders, Terminal Services, VPN security, Workgroup
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Rd1
90 pts.

Open IT Forum: Will HP be a worthy cloud contender?
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View Answer   |  September 27, 2011  8:01 AM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Cloud Computing, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Hewlett-Packard, HP, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
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0 pts.