Switching from FTP to SFTP
How can we switch our FTP server to SFTP? We want to secure our files going into and out of our Windows 2003 FTP server. What steps can we take without having to purchase additional software?
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| September 14, 2010 1:35 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP Server, Security in 2010, SFTP, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
How can we switch our FTP server to SFTP? We want to secure our files going into and out of our Windows 2003 FTP server. What steps can we take without having to purchase additional software?
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| September 14, 2010 1:35 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP Server, Security in 2010, SFTP, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
Stress testing network and file servers before launch
Is there an application I can run to stress test my network and file servers? I want to make sure they will not die under stress when we go live with 2000+ users. Is there a product that can do this or will we need to script something? If that is the case are there [...]
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| September 15, 2010 1:33 PM
File server software, File servers, Network management, Network test equipment, Network testing, Scripting
Is there an application I can run to stress test my network and file servers? I want to make sure they will not die under stress when we go live with 2000+ users. Is there a product that can do this or will we need to script something? If that is the case are there [...]
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| September 15, 2010 1:33 PM
File server software, File servers, Network management, Network test equipment, Network testing, Scripting
Microsoft’s Defender management and monitoring
Can Microsoft’s Defender be managed centrally from a server? Can I review logs across the domain? Is this possible or is there a similar corporate offering from Microsoft?
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| September 13, 2010 1:31 PM
Domain, Domain Administration, Security in 2010, Security management, Security Program Management, Windows Application
Can Microsoft’s Defender be managed centrally from a server? Can I review logs across the domain? Is this possible or is there a similar corporate offering from Microsoft?
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| September 13, 2010 1:31 PM
Domain, Domain Administration, Security in 2010, Security management, Security Program Management, Windows Application
Uninstalling Windows XP SP3 to troubleshoot
Can I uninstall service pack 3 from my XP desktop? I think it has caused some communication errors with our VPN and want to uninstall it so I can see if that is what caused the issue. Can that be done?
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| September 13, 2010 1:28 PM
VPN, VPN Error Messages, VPN Monitoring, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Troubleshooting
Can I uninstall service pack 3 from my XP desktop? I think it has caused some communication errors with our VPN and want to uninstall it so I can see if that is what caused the issue. Can that be done?
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| September 13, 2010 1:28 PM
VPN, VPN Error Messages, VPN Monitoring, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP Troubleshooting
DNS server configuration in Windows XP
how to configure dns server in XP
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| September 14, 2010 12:32 PM
DNS, DNS configuration, DNS registration, DNS server, DNS Server Configuration, Domain Name System, Windows XP, Windows XP administration
how to configure dns server in XP
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| September 14, 2010 12:32 PM
DNS, DNS configuration, DNS registration, DNS server, DNS Server Configuration, Domain Name System, Windows XP, Windows XP administration
Scope of networking career
Dear Sir , What is the maximum scope of the point we can reach .. in Netwokring Career Side Ie. by doing courses like mcse /CCNA .. CCNP .. etc .. what is the maximum point we can reach as carrer wise .. Also can we start our businesses after experience .. in Networking side [...]
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| July 5, 2012 6:05 AM
CCNA, CCNP, IT career development, IT career planning, IT careers, Networking careers
Dear Sir , What is the maximum scope of the point we can reach .. in Netwokring Career Side Ie. by doing courses like mcse /CCNA .. CCNP .. etc .. what is the maximum point we can reach as carrer wise .. Also can we start our businesses after experience .. in Networking side [...]
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| July 5, 2012 6:05 AM
CCNA, CCNP, IT career development, IT career planning, IT careers, Networking careers
Unable to Telnet to SCO Unix server
help please. i recently installed a new cisco router at one of our branches. i am able to ping the head office router and other hosts on the head office lan except the sco unix server. i added a route to the new site in the etc/hosts file but still i cannot telnet or ping [...]
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| September 13, 2010 5:02 AM
Cisco Routers, Routers, Telnet, Telnet protocol, Unix administration, Unix Servers, Wireless in 2010
help please. i recently installed a new cisco router at one of our branches. i am able to ping the head office router and other hosts on the head office lan except the sco unix server. i added a route to the new site in the etc/hosts file but still i cannot telnet or ping [...]
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| September 13, 2010 5:02 AM
Cisco Routers, Routers, Telnet, Telnet protocol, Unix administration, Unix Servers, Wireless in 2010
Changing remote access permissions for Windows Server 2008
I want to provide access to my file server to my CEO. He uses a laptop which is not in my domain as he keeps on traveling between countries. Is there a way I can provide him access to my file server data by doing some chnages on permissions/rights on my Windows 2008 server.
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| November 17, 2010 4:03 AM
Remote access, Remote Access Privileges, Remote access security, Security in 2010, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration
I want to provide access to my file server to my CEO. He uses a laptop which is not in my domain as he keeps on traveling between countries. Is there a way I can provide him access to my file server data by doing some chnages on permissions/rights on my Windows 2008 server.
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| November 17, 2010 4:03 AM
Remote access, Remote Access Privileges, Remote access security, Security in 2010, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration
LTO-1 to LTO-4 Migration
We are an audio post production facility in the LA area. Currently we archive our finished work to LTO-4 using a tape library (Dell TL-4000) and Retrospect. We also have a Fibre LTO-4 drive and a SCSI LTO-3 drive. One of our clients has +/- 1,000 LTO-1 tapes with audio data as well as other [...]
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| September 13, 2010 12:40 AM
LTO, LTO tape library, Retrospect, SCSI, Tape Backups, Tape storage
We are an audio post production facility in the LA area. Currently we archive our finished work to LTO-4 using a tape library (Dell TL-4000) and Retrospect. We also have a Fibre LTO-4 drive and a SCSI LTO-3 drive. One of our clients has +/- 1,000 LTO-1 tapes with audio data as well as other [...]
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| September 13, 2010 12:40 AM
LTO, LTO tape library, Retrospect, SCSI, Tape Backups, Tape storage
Scanning for up-to-date antivirus before connecting to network
Can we prevent computers that do not have up to date antivirus definitions or no antivirus at all from connecting to the network or Internet? We are using Mcafee 871 with an EPO server. Can this be done?
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| September 12, 2010 8:21 PM
McAfee, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Networking, Security in 2010
Can we prevent computers that do not have up to date antivirus definitions or no antivirus at all from connecting to the network or Internet? We are using Mcafee 871 with an EPO server. Can this be done?
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| September 12, 2010 8:21 PM
McAfee, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Networking, Security in 2010
Send message to display for Windows XP workgroup
Is there a way to send a message to a computer on a Windows XP workgroup to display on a monitor connected through the workgroup
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| September 18, 2010 5:53 PM
Windows networking, Windows XP, Windows XP configuration, Windows XP Workgroup
Is there a way to send a message to a computer on a Windows XP workgroup to display on a monitor connected through the workgroup
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| September 18, 2010 5:53 PM
Windows networking, Windows XP, Windows XP configuration, Windows XP Workgroup
Installing LDAP on z/os 1.9
I need to install ldap on zos 1.9 but not sure where to start..this is for replication
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| September 10, 2010 2:59 PM
LDAP, z/OS, z/OS 1.9, z/OS configuration
I need to install ldap on zos 1.9 but not sure where to start..this is for replication
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| September 10, 2010 2:59 PM
LDAP, z/OS, z/OS 1.9, z/OS configuration
Website redirect to corporate policy page
We want to block the websites facebook and twitter. We want those pages to redirect to a page displaying company policy on browsing to social sites from our corporate network. How do we go about doing this?
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| September 9, 2010 2:46 PM
Network management, Network Policies, Policy Management, Redirect, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies
We want to block the websites facebook and twitter. We want those pages to redirect to a page displaying company policy on browsing to social sites from our corporate network. How do we go about doing this?
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| September 9, 2010 2:46 PM
Network management, Network Policies, Policy Management, Redirect, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies
Blocking Active Sync from our network
Can we block activesync from being used on the network? Desktops are running Windows XP SP3 and we do not want contacts and data transferred to users personal devices for secrecy reasons.
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| September 11, 2010 2:43 PM
ActiveSync, ActiveSync Policy, Data Transfer Function, Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Security in 2010, Windows XP SP3
Can we block activesync from being used on the network? Desktops are running Windows XP SP3 and we do not want contacts and data transferred to users personal devices for secrecy reasons.
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| September 11, 2010 2:43 PM
ActiveSync, ActiveSync Policy, Data Transfer Function, Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Security in 2010, Windows XP SP3
Personal use of business internet connection
I am moving soon and disconnected my personal internet. I work from home with a major company and have a business connection that my company pays for. It will still be connected for a couple of days. Instead of using my neighbors internet could I hook up to my business connection. Basically, what I am [...]
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| September 9, 2010 4:36 AM
Internet access, Internet connection, Internet Connection Sharing, Shared Internet Connection
I am moving soon and disconnected my personal internet. I work from home with a major company and have a business connection that my company pays for. It will still be connected for a couple of days. Instead of using my neighbors internet could I hook up to my business connection. Basically, what I am [...]
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| September 9, 2010 4:36 AM
Internet access, Internet connection, Internet Connection Sharing, Shared Internet Connection
What does a dell remote access card do?
What does a dell remote access card do? Can I safely remove it frrom my power edge server?
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| October 19, 2010 3:15 PM
Dell, Dell Poweredge 6850, PowerEdge servers, Remote access, Remote management
What does a dell remote access card do? Can I safely remove it frrom my power edge server?
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| October 19, 2010 3:15 PM
Dell, Dell Poweredge 6850, PowerEdge servers, Remote access, Remote management
Should we run gigabit to the desktop?
Should we run gigabit to the desktop for computers transferring files (sub 500 MB) and accessing the Internet and MS Office 2010. It is severely more expensive would we gain speed or would it not be noticeable?
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| September 18, 2010 3:14 PM
Gigabit ethernet, Gigabit network adapters, Network speed, Networking
Should we run gigabit to the desktop for computers transferring files (sub 500 MB) and accessing the Internet and MS Office 2010. It is severely more expensive would we gain speed or would it not be noticeable?
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| September 18, 2010 3:14 PM
Gigabit ethernet, Gigabit network adapters, Network speed, Networking
Tracking which user deleted files after the fact
Can I tell what user deleted a group of files or folders via SMB? The users are on a mix of windows and apple machines but I can not determine who deleted the files. Is there any way to tell who did it after the fact?
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| September 9, 2010 1:39 PM
CIFS, Common Internet File System, Server Message Block, SMB, User tracking
Can I tell what user deleted a group of files or folders via SMB? The users are on a mix of windows and apple machines but I can not determine who deleted the files. Is there any way to tell who did it after the fact?
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| September 9, 2010 1:39 PM
CIFS, Common Internet File System, Server Message Block, SMB, User tracking
Authentication against Active Directory
How can I only allow employees to connect to our WiFi? Is there a method of authentication against active directory? Is there a guide on setting this up?
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| September 7, 2010 8:01 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Permissions, Active Directory security, Network security, Network Security Management, Security in 2010, Wireless security
How can I only allow employees to connect to our WiFi? Is there a method of authentication against active directory? Is there a guide on setting this up?
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| September 7, 2010 8:01 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Permissions, Active Directory security, Network security, Network Security Management, Security in 2010, Wireless security
IPv6 training/education
What sources would you recommend for training on IPv6. I’m not really interested in a router/firewall configuration course. I want training/education on the IPv6 protocol and addressing schema. I know I can go read lots of RFC’s on it but that is rather dry and can be difficult to absorb. Do you know any good [...]
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| April 25, 2011 1:27 PM
Data transfer, Education, IPv6, IPv6 Training, Network management, network protocol, Security, Training
What sources would you recommend for training on IPv6. I’m not really interested in a router/firewall configuration course. I want training/education on the IPv6 protocol and addressing schema. I know I can go read lots of RFC’s on it but that is rather dry and can be difficult to absorb. Do you know any good [...]
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| April 25, 2011 1:27 PM
Data transfer, Education, IPv6, IPv6 Training, Network management, network protocol, Security, Training
