VoIP VLAN over bridge
I am extending a subnet over T1 bridge using Adtran 3205 routers. The host site is connected via Cisco 2801 router with a switch card to th e HQ site. The remote site is connected to the host site by the bridged Adtran’s. The switch at the remote site is a Cisco C2960. I connected [...]
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| October 3, 2007 8:23 PM
Cisco, IP phones, Networking, Switches, Switching, VLAN, VoIP
I am extending a subnet over T1 bridge using Adtran 3205 routers. The host site is connected via Cisco 2801 router with a switch card to th e HQ site. The remote site is connected to the host site by the bridged Adtran’s. The switch at the remote site is a Cisco C2960. I connected [...]
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| October 3, 2007 8:23 PM
Cisco, IP phones, Networking, Switches, Switching, VLAN, VoIP
MX Record & Emails
An MX record is looked-up if an email is being sent to (someone@mydomain.com) but if it directly sent to the mail server (someone@mail.mydomain.com) in this case only the A record it looked-up. Is this true? In the latter case, emails are being sent directly to the mail server&any spam filtering system is by passed. How [...]
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| December 26, 2007 4:39 PM
DNS, Email, Security, Spam
An MX record is looked-up if an email is being sent to (someone@mydomain.com) but if it directly sent to the mail server (someone@mail.mydomain.com) in this case only the A record it looked-up. Is this true? In the latter case, emails are being sent directly to the mail server&any spam filtering system is by passed. How [...]
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| December 26, 2007 4:39 PM
DNS, Email, Security, Spam
Settings for HP NC6400 notebook / Altiris image
On behalf of MaryE: What settings besides “enabling the SATA native drive” and “disconnecting the wireless abilities” do you have to change to deploy an Altiris image onto an HP NC6400 business notebook?
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| September 20, 2007 5:19 PM
Altiris, HP, Notebook computers, Symantec
On behalf of MaryE: What settings besides “enabling the SATA native drive” and “disconnecting the wireless abilities” do you have to change to deploy an Altiris image onto an HP NC6400 business notebook?
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| September 20, 2007 5:19 PM
Altiris, HP, Notebook computers, Symantec
Secret Service and identity theft
I was researching the TJX data breach (since I was a victim) and found myself being directed to the Secret Service Web site. What’s up with that?
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| September 10, 2007 4:32 PM
Identity & Access Management, Identity theft, provisioning, Security tokens, Single sign-on
I was researching the TJX data breach (since I was a victim) and found myself being directed to the Secret Service Web site. What’s up with that?
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| September 10, 2007 4:32 PM
Identity & Access Management, Identity theft, provisioning, Security tokens, Single sign-on
How can I share what Netstat finds running on my computer?
I just ran my Windows Netstat utility and found a suspicious executable which I’m pretty sure is spyware. Is there some way I can output (document) what netstat sees running so I can share what I’m seeing with a colleague?
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| September 6, 2007 6:07 PM
Spyware threats, Utilities, Windows
I just ran my Windows Netstat utility and found a suspicious executable which I’m pretty sure is spyware. Is there some way I can output (document) what netstat sees running so I can share what I’m seeing with a colleague?
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| September 6, 2007 6:07 PM
Spyware threats, Utilities, Windows
Unknown Threats
Apart from honeypots, what are the different methods to find unknown threats which are prevalent? and how to find methods to mitigate them. PS: all the vulnerabilities are known to all the n/w administrators and then can take measures to mitigate attacks but this doesnt happen..Hackers are at least 10 steps ahead..So how to find [...]
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| November 2, 2011 2:24 PM
Application security, backdoors, configuration, Current threats, Database, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Secure Coding, Security, Software, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Wireless, worms
Apart from honeypots, what are the different methods to find unknown threats which are prevalent? and how to find methods to mitigate them. PS: all the vulnerabilities are known to all the n/w administrators and then can take measures to mitigate attacks but this doesnt happen..Hackers are at least 10 steps ahead..So how to find [...]
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| November 2, 2011 2:24 PM
Application security, backdoors, configuration, Current threats, Database, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Secure Coding, Security, Software, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Wireless, worms
SQL 2000 to Yukon Migration
We have 4-5 applications on the front end of a portal. On the backend we have mapped these applications to SQL server 2000 Databases. Now, we are planning to migrate on the backend databases to Yukon and map it to the application on the front end. My question: Is it possible to use Yukon for [...]
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| February 22, 2008 8:02 AM
Access, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
We have 4-5 applications on the front end of a portal. On the backend we have mapped these applications to SQL server 2000 Databases. Now, we are planning to migrate on the backend databases to Yukon and map it to the application on the front end. My question: Is it possible to use Yukon for [...]
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| February 22, 2008 8:02 AM
Access, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Need to create a bootable server 2003 CD
Hello, I have a burned copy of Server 2003 Enterprise edition that a friend gave to me. I’d like to install it on my test server, but am unable to because the CD is not bootable. I have tried booting the server with a 98SE floppy boot disk but am unable to run setup through [...]
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| April 19, 2013 3:17 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hello, I have a burned copy of Server 2003 Enterprise edition that a friend gave to me. I’d like to install it on my test server, but am unable to because the CD is not bootable. I have tried booting the server with a 98SE floppy boot disk but am unable to run setup through [...]
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| April 19, 2013 3:17 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Paranoid about protecting my MAC address–Please read my story
What is the easiest way to protect your MAC address against spoofing? In 2004 I was the victim of a hacker that somehow spoofed my Cable Modem Mac address and used it to cover his identity while serving copyright material thru the internet. I was unsuspecting until my ISP one day suspended my service. I [...]
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| May 25, 2008 2:28 PM
Access control, backdoors, Browsers, configuration, Current threats, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Servers, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
What is the easiest way to protect your MAC address against spoofing? In 2004 I was the victim of a hacker that somehow spoofed my Cable Modem Mac address and used it to cover his identity while serving copyright material thru the internet. I was unsuspecting until my ISP one day suspended my service. I [...]
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| May 25, 2008 2:28 PM
Access control, backdoors, Browsers, configuration, Current threats, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Servers, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms
browser says “I am spyware”, no spyware or viruses identified
Hello – one of the computers in my office is appending the words “I am spyware” in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says “google.com – I am spyware”. I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is identifying spyware [...]
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| September 26, 2007 11:36 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Hacking, human factors, Microsoft Office, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, worms
Hello – one of the computers in my office is appending the words “I am spyware” in the title bar of Internet Explorer. For example, when I go to google.com, the title bar says “google.com – I am spyware”. I have scanned the computer with Norton 2006 and Ad-aware and neither application is identifying spyware [...]
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| September 26, 2007 11:36 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Hacking, human factors, Microsoft Office, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, worms
SQL joins on encrypted data
Hi – we are in the process of encrypting various pieces of sensitive information in our SQL 2000 tables. For many fields we are using Blowfish 448 encryption and a concern has arisen about inline SQL statements that contain joins in our ASP scripts. Are there any scenarios that you have run across where there [...]
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| October 5, 2007 2:35 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Web site design & management
Hi – we are in the process of encrypting various pieces of sensitive information in our SQL 2000 tables. For many fields we are using Blowfish 448 encryption and a concern has arisen about inline SQL statements that contain joins in our ASP scripts. Are there any scenarios that you have run across where there [...]
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| October 5, 2007 2:35 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Web site design & management
exchange configuration
We have Windows 2003 Small Business Server R2 and Windows XP professional workstations. The director of the company would like to operate the following scenario He would like to send and receive his company emails as normal. He would like his PA to receive a copy of all of his emails He would also like [...]
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| January 18, 2008 6:30 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
We have Windows 2003 Small Business Server R2 and Windows XP professional workstations. The director of the company would like to operate the following scenario He would like to send and receive his company emails as normal. He would like his PA to receive a copy of all of his emails He would also like [...]
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| January 18, 2008 6:30 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Accessing SBS 2003 Sharepoint and RWW On LAN Without Joining The Domain.
How can computers on a local network use Remote Web Workplace (RWW) and also access a sharepoint website via a browser or otherwise on SBS 2003 premium R2 on the same LAN without joining the domain on the SBS 2003 server? Reason is that company A is trying to have its own network for data [...]
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| July 17, 2007 2:02 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
How can computers on a local network use Remote Web Workplace (RWW) and also access a sharepoint website via a browser or otherwise on SBS 2003 premium R2 on the same LAN without joining the domain on the SBS 2003 server? Reason is that company A is trying to have its own network for data [...]
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| July 17, 2007 2:02 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Qeuestion on Cache….
As we know that every OS is going to get frequently used info into its cache and uses to bypass the speed difference between processor and RAM… is there any way to view the contents of L1 and L2 cache in Windows or Linux…
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| July 18, 2007 9:15 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Linux, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
As we know that every OS is going to get frequently used info into its cache and uses to bypass the speed difference between processor and RAM… is there any way to view the contents of L1 and L2 cache in Windows or Linux…
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| July 18, 2007 9:15 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Linux, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
windows password question
I recently purchased a computer from a “going out of business” sale for my fathers business and when I try to logon to Windows I get the logon screen with domain. I have a valid username and password but obviously i am not connected to a domain. I need to bypass this if possible. The [...]
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| September 21, 2010 12:09 AM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Interoperability, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Tech support, VPN, Wireless
I recently purchased a computer from a “going out of business” sale for my fathers business and when I try to logon to Windows I get the logon screen with domain. I have a valid username and password but obviously i am not connected to a domain. I need to bypass this if possible. The [...]
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| September 21, 2010 12:09 AM
Biometrics, Digital certificates, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Interoperability, Intrusion management, Network security, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Tech support, VPN, Wireless
Basic Exchange Questions
I am in the process of configuring an Exchange 2007 server and all the books and material I have seem to skip over the basics outside of Exchange itself. I have Exchange installed and integrated into AD, etc. I currently have a domain domain.local for internal use. I need to accept email from www.mail.company.com. How [...]
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| December 4, 2011 11:36 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I am in the process of configuring an Exchange 2007 server and all the books and material I have seem to skip over the basics outside of Exchange itself. I have Exchange installed and integrated into AD, etc. I currently have a domain domain.local for internal use. I need to accept email from www.mail.company.com. How [...]
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| December 4, 2011 11:36 AM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
C#.Net
Does anyone know of a good place to find people with C#.net experience besides the big job boards? We have several positions in the Financial/Trading industry in Chicago but we are having a hard time finding enough people with this skill set. Any Blogs, User Groups or Niche Sites you can recommend? Please forward on [...]
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| March 10, 2008 3:58 PM
Application development, Business Objects, Business/IT alignment, C, Career development, Certifications, Cognos, Computer Associates, Crystal Reports, Data Junction, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Deltek Systems, Desktops, Development, Distribution/logistics applications, Enterprise Desktop, Financial services applications, IBM, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Oracle, OS, PeopleSoft, SAP, SAS Institute, Security, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Software testing, SPSS, SQL, SQL Server, SS&C Technologies, SunGard Data Systems, Systems Union Group, Training, Transaction Systems Architects, VBScript, Vendors, Visual Basic, Web development, Web development tools
Does anyone know of a good place to find people with C#.net experience besides the big job boards? We have several positions in the Financial/Trading industry in Chicago but we are having a hard time finding enough people with this skill set. Any Blogs, User Groups or Niche Sites you can recommend? Please forward on [...]
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| March 10, 2008 3:58 PM
Application development, Business Objects, Business/IT alignment, C, Career development, Certifications, Cognos, Computer Associates, Crystal Reports, Data Junction, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Deltek Systems, Desktops, Development, Distribution/logistics applications, Enterprise Desktop, Financial services applications, IBM, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Oracle, OS, PeopleSoft, SAP, SAS Institute, Security, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Software testing, SPSS, SQL, SQL Server, SS&C Technologies, SunGard Data Systems, Systems Union Group, Training, Transaction Systems Architects, VBScript, Vendors, Visual Basic, Web development, Web development tools
Server 2003 network – 2 NICS
I have a server 2003 with 2 nics internal 192.168.10.1 255.255.255.0 no gateway 192.168.10.5 DNS external 10.1.10.5 255.255.255.0 10.1.10.1 gateway 68.87.76.178 dns Internal nic handles the DHCP 192.168.10.150-190 it has the scope options with the gateway 10.1.10.1 that is the comcast modem. and the DNS of 192.168.10.5 The internal network works. WS’s can access the [...]
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| February 4, 2009 8:32 PM
Cabling, DHCP, DNS, Firewalls, Hubs, Incident response, Network protocols, Networking, NIC, Routers, Switches, VPN, Windows Server 2003
I have a server 2003 with 2 nics internal 192.168.10.1 255.255.255.0 no gateway 192.168.10.5 DNS external 10.1.10.5 255.255.255.0 10.1.10.1 gateway 68.87.76.178 dns Internal nic handles the DHCP 192.168.10.150-190 it has the scope options with the gateway 10.1.10.1 that is the comcast modem. and the DNS of 192.168.10.5 The internal network works. WS’s can access the [...]
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| February 4, 2009 8:32 PM
Cabling, DHCP, DNS, Firewalls, Hubs, Incident response, Network protocols, Networking, NIC, Routers, Switches, VPN, Windows Server 2003
prepare proposal for security
Dear sir /madam I want to prepare a proposal for customers who needs to implement a secure network ,for this reason I need to ask some questions from customers for gathering data. For example what level of security is acceptable for that companies ? Or what is their aims for securing network? I think I [...]
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| July 5, 2007 4:15 AM
Security
Dear sir /madam I want to prepare a proposal for customers who needs to implement a secure network ,for this reason I need to ask some questions from customers for gathering data. For example what level of security is acceptable for that companies ? Or what is their aims for securing network? I think I [...]
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| July 5, 2007 4:15 AM
Security
Source Modified User
Hi All, If 4 users works on in same library in one source file, How could we know which user has modified a source? Thanks Reddy
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| December 11, 2007 5:25 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
Hi All, If 4 users works on in same library in one source file, How could we know which user has modified a source? Thanks Reddy
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| December 11, 2007 5:25 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
