Encrypting fields in the AS/400
Greetings, We are required to encrypt credit card fields in the AS/400 files. I am looking for something convenient to encrypt/decrypt field while in the RPG ILE program. Do we need to buy a software? Does As/400 has its own APIs? Please advise. Thanks Gary Liberman

Answer Question   |  October 19, 2009  2:19 AM
AS/400 security, Decryption, Encryption, Encryption Software, RPG, RPGILE

Rights and Priv
I have a folder called students, with several folders inside it broken down by classes, and inside of those eash students folder. They are mapped to there own folder, but when the get there they can access anyone within the father students folder. Students is the shared folder, how do I set it up to [...]

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2008  2:54 PM
Folder permissions, Microsoft Windows, User Permissions

auditors asking for manual journal entries
end of fiscal year audit auditors are asking for a list of all journal entries. Has anyone put a process in place to handle this?

Answer Question   |  July 14, 2009  2:01 PM
Audit and compliance, journal entries, SOX

Excel Phantom Macro annoying me!
Hi. I have a workbook that *did* contain some simple macros. However I no longer needed them so deleted them, but now when I open the excel workbook it still comes up with the “enable/disable macro” dialog box…. I have no macros in existence so how do I stop the security warning appearing every time [...]

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2008  11:55 PM
Excel macros, Security

Windows 2000 Professional Asking for administrator password – don’t have – cannot log on-HELP
We are a small family owned business, pc got messed up and is now asking for a password to log on. We purchased the business and have no access to the password. Log on message reads…….. The system could not log you on. Make sure your user name and domain are correct, the type your [...]

Answer Question   |  December 20, 2011  9:23 PM
cannot logon to windows, Lost Password for administrator, System could not log you on, Windows 2000 Professional

security CheckPoint vs. PIX firewalls
Dear can any one know which one best technology Checkpoint or PIX?

Answer Question   |  December 30, 2009  1:02 PM
Checkpoint, Firewalls, PIX

i have exchange 2000, i want to secure my server in such a way that nobody can send emails without password
i have exchange 2000, i want to secure my server in such a way that… nobody can send emails without password.(outlook/exchange not require password for sending emails) for eg.: my email address is owais.siddiq@arwentech.com but my colleague address is zahid.ishtiaque@arwentech.com if i configure this acc.(Zahid.ishtiaque) as POP in outlook , I can send emails to [...]

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2008  3:01 PM
Email security, Exchange 2000, Outlook, Password

Measuring network utilization & analysis
How do you report on network utilization for your WAN? Check out my blog and give me some feedback. Crunching Numbers – is this any way to manage a network?

Answer Question   |  September 20, 2008  1:20 PM
Monitoring, Network performance, Network performance monitoring, Performance metrics, WAN

Outlook Email Password
Is there a way to Password Protect an email so that only the recipient can open it in Outlook 2003?

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2008  10:14 PM
Email, Email encryption, Outlook 2003, Password

Network design
our new office has 5 rooms each room had a a patchpanel where all the lan points in that room are terminated. I am planning to put a managed switch in each of thoose 5 places, this will be connected to the main server room thru 5 fiber channels. My doubt may sound silly .. [...]

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2008  9:43 PM
LAN port, Managed Switches, Network design, Patch panels, Switches

What is the default user & password for the IBM Infoprint 32 Ethernet card?
What is the default user & password for the IBM Infoprint 32 Ethernet card?

Answer Question   |  September 18, 2008  3:47 PM
InfoPrint 32, InfoPrint Server, Password

Cannot access Cisco 2811 web interface
Hello, I am able to SSH in to the device, however the web interface will not accept the same credentials. I know nothing about Cisco, and this unit will be replaced soon so I just need to get a few things off of it before it goes on the shelf. What I need are all [...]

Answer Question   |  September 18, 2008  12:41 PM
Cisco, Cisco 2811, HTTP, Router configuration, Router web interface, Routers

I’m unable to clear security log
Hi, I m System Administrator of a domain, the error message is coming on client machine, when he try to logon then “Security log is full on this machine only administrator can fix it” I m trying to clear security log as a administrator account but i m unable to clear seurity log. the error [...]

Answer Question   |  September 18, 2008  5:41 AM
Administrative privileges, Security logs

IP address trace
Hi, My computer is in domain. I am not access server. From last some days someone restart my computer by network through command prompt. I wont to trace this ip from my computer. Someone help me??

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2008  5:18 AM
Forensics, IP trace, Monitoring

removal of power on password
i have a ibm thinkpad that i bought at a rent a center which worked fine until i removed the c mos battery and reset the bios to default settings now when i power up it asked for a power on password i need help in byass or reset i have proof that i am [...]

Answer Question   |  April 30, 2012  11:50 PM
CMOS, Password, Power on password

Delayed Mail message
One of our users has been receiving the following message. Anyone have an idea of how to keep it from happening. They say they receive it multiple times a day. This is the Symantec Mail Security program at host mail01.<domain>.com. #################################################################### # THIS IS A WARNING ONLY. YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE. [...]

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2008  11:37 PM
Delayed Mail, Exchange 2003, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook error messages, Symantec

Redundant DMZ switch configuration
I’ve live DMZ switch (c3750) in production. I’m required to configure redundant DMZ switch (c3750). What precutions do I need to take. To give a bit more information the current DMZ switch is connected to the Primary PIX and Secondary PIX. Number of DMZ servers are of course connected to the swicth. What configuration should [...]

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2008  4:39 PM
c3750, DMZ, DMZ Switch, PIX, Switches

Restriction on Outlook mail box access
How to restrict user access to OWA, user should be able to only read the mails. Should not be able to reply, Forward or even the mails as draft?

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2008  7:01 AM
Exchange user settings, Outlook, Outlook Web Access, OWA, User Permissions

How to confine the login screen of the users to see only the domain logion options
I am a network administrator I have windows 2003 server sp2 standard edition, all clients are Xp sp2, My questions: any GPO /server solution to prevent all users to login to their local administrator? ( I would like to confiner the login screen of the users to see only the domain logion options )

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2008  5:39 AM
GPO, Group Policy, Login, Login scripts, User Permissions

most current
It bugs me when I hear someone say “most current” to describe the latest information. It sounds redundant to me, shouldn’t it be “most recent” or just plain current? I.e. An audit trail tracks the date and time the user modifies a record. The user creates the record on Jan – 15th at 2:00 PM, [...]

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2008  5:09 PM
Audit trails