Direcway node will be replaced by with an Adtran 3200 router hooked to a T1. Do I simply treat the Adtran 3200 as another node?
I work for a company that has an Ethernet peer to peer lan. All nodes are MS XP Pro PC’s. They presently have a Direcway node that supplies Internet access. The Direcway node will be replaced by with an Adtran 3200 router hooked to a T1. Do I simply treat the Adtran 3200 as another [...]

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2008  2:38 PM
Adtran 3200 Router, DHCP, Direcway, Ethernet, LAN, Routers

Using AD Distribution Groups for Security?
Can an AD Universal Distribution Group be used as a member of a Domain Local Security Group?

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2008  6:46 PM
Active Directory, Domain Local Security Group, Permissions, Universal Distribution Group

HIDS
Does host intrusion detection systems use heuristic based detection, which in turn uses a cipher key to determine if an alert should be triggered?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2013  11:43 AM
DOD, HIDS, HIPS, Host intrusion detection, IDS, Intrusion detection, Intrusion prevention, IPS

Two Applications sharing the same database
Hi , We have ORACLE RDBMS 9.2.0.6 ,and E-business suit 11.5.10.2 . Platform is Solaris 10. The applicatioin and the database are on the same server. We have users accessing this application from another Geographical location .Those users are facing performance problems due to the link . Question: Can we add another server and install [...]

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2008  7:21 AM
Database administration, Database security, Oracle, Oracle 9, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle security, Shared databases, Solaris, Solaris 10

Exchange 2007 autodiscover
have configured autodiscover for exchange 2007 but its not working properly when I try to configure an account side. I have some concern related to the SAN certificate as its issued to : CORP.EDU.KW not to MAIL.CORP.EDU.KW but as per Microsoft the Set-OutlookProvider command should fix that Please find below how I configured autodiscover and [...]

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2008  8:05 PM
Autodiscover service, Exchange 2007, SAN certificate

Setting up access rights in a SQL Server 2005 database
Hello, I’m using MS SQL Server 2005. I’m connecting to the server via ADO. I have a question about access rights. Let me explain this with an example. Let’s say I have a database named DB. In DB there are 3 tables. TBL_1, TBL_2, TBL_3. I want to create a SQL Server user that will [...]

Answer Question   |  May 21, 2008  2:09 PM
Access Rights, ADO, Permissions and settings, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server security

Merger Evaluation
Has anyone either created their own or know where there might be info / checklists regarding IT related items when considering a merger or acquisition ??

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2008  6:09 PM
Acquisitions, IT, IT Due Diligence

Need advise: Installing a new workgroup network w/ VoIP
Hello. I’m installing a new workgroup network that has 25 users with ShoreTel VoIP setup. I’m looking these NETGEAR Products: NetGear GS748TP – 48 port managed switch w/ PoE NetGear FVS124G or FVX538 VPN/firewall NetGear WNDAP330 wireless access point w/ PoE NetGear RND4210 ReadyNAS Storage Basically this is what my company whats to do. setup [...]

Answer Question   |  June 1, 2008  5:13 PM
NetGear FVS124G, NetGear FVX538, NetGear GS748TP, NetGear RND4210, NetGear WNDAP330, Network, Network design, ShoreTel, VoIP, Workgroup

Convert FTP to Secure FTP (submit file to JES on mainframe)
I have been informed that ETS (mainframe adminstrators) hss dictated that all ftp processes flowing into and out from the state’s mainframe shall be secured as of a certain date in the future. Non-secured FTP will be denied (using port 23) at a certain date. Does anyone know of a secure ftp client utility that [...]

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2008  5:27 PM
FTP, JES, Job Entry Subsystem, Mainframe, Secure FTP

ref: windows vista
I AM USING THE WINDOWS VISTA. I HVE A PROBLEM THT IN MY OFFICE I HAVE A ISA MANAGEMENT 2000 IN WINDOWS 2000 SERVER…I HVE INSTALLED THE FIREWALL CLIENT OF ISA IN MY WINDOWS VISTA APPLICATION..THE FIREWALL CLIENT IS INSTALLED SUCCESFULLY AND THEN I HAD OPEN THE MICROSOFT OUTLOOK TO SEE THE NEW EMAILS. BUT [...]

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2008  2:03 PM
ISA, ISA Server, Outlook, Vista, Windows Vista

Exchange2003 with Juniper ssg 140
How to configure juniper ssg 140 to send and receive to exchange server 2003 in mmy domain

Answer Question   |  May 31, 2008  1:31 PM
Exchange 2003, Juniper SSG 140

password recovery How do I recover a forgotten password for windows vista basic
How do I recover a forgotten password for windows vista basic

Answer Question   |  May 16, 2012  10:21 PM
Password recovery, Vista, Windows Vista

How will the planned changes in PCI-DSS affect the channel?
Changes are in the offing for PCI-DSS. Are these changes for the better? How will it impact your channel business?

Answer Question   |  July 21, 2008  12:52 PM
Channel, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI DSS, Security Channel

Utility to Compare Security Configuration Between Database
We are trying to restore a SQL Server 2005 database from a production to a QA environment. We are using certificate security, multiple schemas and certificate signed stored procedures. We need to find a utility which can tell us security configuration differences between the two environments. Any ideas?

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2008  8:46 PM
Certificates, impersonation, Security, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005

ISA Server2004 How it is possible that ISA Server communicate with your Domain Controller
AOA How it is possible that ISA Server communicate with your Domain Controller. The Problem is that when i install ISA 2004 Standard Edition its communicate with Domain COntroller . Ihave joined the ISA Server Computer with my domain but its n’t Comunicate it.When i use Remote Desktop its not connected with DC. How we [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2008  9:43 AM
Domain Controller, ISA, ISA Server, ISA Server 2004

Security control Bandwidth per user in ISA Server
Hello, Dear all is there any procedure in windows that user is allow to read the contents of share folder but it is not allow to copy it. How it is Possible. Secondly if we want to control Bandwidth per user in ISA how it is Possibe without using Third party software. Thanks Muhammad Usman.

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2008  6:10 AM
Bandwidth, Bandwidth management, ISA, ISA Server, Security, Shared folders, User Permissions

Date Validation How to validate date as per ISO and USA format in CBLLE?
How to validate date as per ISO and USA format in CBLLE?

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2008  5:24 AM
AS/400, CBLLE, COBOL, ISO

Validation Error – Oracle database on Windows Server 2003
I am trying to log into an oracle database residing on a windows 2003 server through enterprise manager. I keep getting the error Validation error – �. I have added my username to the “log on as bacth job” properties. but I still keep getting this error. Please help

Answer Question   |  May 14, 2008  3:13 PM
Administrative privileges, Oracle, Windows Server 2003

Exchange 2003 OWA Certificate renewal
I need to renew the web server certificate for OWA on an Exchange server 2003 SP2. Unfortunately the server is also a domain controller with no local admin accounts. Attempts to renew the certificate fail for insufficient permissions even with domain admin accounts.

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2012  1:50 PM
Certificate renewal, Exchange 2003, Outlook, Outlook Web Access, OWA

pop-ups for anti-spy wear programs
How do I remove pop-ups from anti-spy wear programs. The ads keep coming and I can’t “X” them out. They just keep coming.

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2011  1:40 PM
Browser security, Pop-up ads, Spyware