Encrypting wireless router
What steps should I follow in encrypting my linksys wireless router? My previous password had both letters and numbers.
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| March 31, 2012 1:55 PM
Encryption keys, Network Encryption, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
What steps should I follow in encrypting my linksys wireless router? My previous password had both letters and numbers.
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| March 31, 2012 1:55 PM
Encryption keys, Network Encryption, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
Free IT Book: Building Applications in the Cloud
This week’s free IT book is Christopher Moyer’s Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects. “Don’t just migrate the cloud: Use cloud architectural patterns that deliver superior performance, scalability, and availability” with this great resource. Answer one of five questions and post the link to your answer in the discussion area below. Entourage, [...]
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| March 31, 2012 1:29 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Cloud storage, 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
This week’s free IT book is Christopher Moyer’s Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects. “Don’t just migrate the cloud: Use cloud architectural patterns that deliver superior performance, scalability, and availability” with this great resource. Answer one of five questions and post the link to your answer in the discussion area below. Entourage, [...]
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| March 31, 2012 1:29 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Cloud storage, 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
Help needed in making firewall in either C or C++ language
i have to make a program in C/C++ to be run Client pc(windows platform) for followings: 1. to block access to a site(s), either by drop down menu or user entered. 2. act as a url filter to block any url consisting any word from a given list, for example “Facebook” or a bad word. [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:18 PM
C, C++, Firewall, Network, Networking, Programming, project management standard
i have to make a program in C/C++ to be run Client pc(windows platform) for followings: 1. to block access to a site(s), either by drop down menu or user entered. 2. act as a url filter to block any url consisting any word from a given list, for example “Facebook” or a bad word. [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:18 PM
C, C++, Firewall, Network, Networking, Programming, project management standard
CMDB Update
Can someone point me to some recent real world information about CMDB? The tools, the implementation, approaches, realistic expectations. I am a data guy and understand the complexities of the underlying data. I am having a hard time getting my arms around what are realistic expectations and what the the industry is currently capable of. Thanks. [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:43 PM
CMDB, Configuration management, Database configuration
Can someone point me to some recent real world information about CMDB? The tools, the implementation, approaches, realistic expectations. I am a data guy and understand the complexities of the underlying data. I am having a hard time getting my arms around what are realistic expectations and what the the industry is currently capable of. Thanks. [...]
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| March 31, 2012 2:43 PM
CMDB, Configuration management, Database configuration
Connect a Nexus 7000 to 6500
We have two 6500(6509) that is the core of our network. The 6500 Supervisors are EOS/EOL and no longer will it be under SmartNet at the end of the year. We have purchased one Nexus 7010 with two Supervisors. I would like to move all the services to the 7010 from the 6500 and have [...]
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| July 6, 2011 1:32 PM
ASA, Networking, Networking Equipment, Nexus, Routing switches
We have two 6500(6509) that is the core of our network. The 6500 Supervisors are EOS/EOL and no longer will it be under SmartNet at the end of the year. We have purchased one Nexus 7010 with two Supervisors. I would like to move all the services to the 7010 from the 6500 and have [...]
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| July 6, 2011 1:32 PM
ASA, Networking, Networking Equipment, Nexus, Routing switches
cisco 3825 router bgp
what IOS requirement to configure BGP on cisco 3825 router
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| December 10, 2011 4:16 AM
BGP, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Cisco 3825, Cisco router configuration, Cisco Routers
what IOS requirement to configure BGP on cisco 3825 router
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| December 10, 2011 4:16 AM
BGP, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Cisco 3825, Cisco router configuration, Cisco Routers
Blocking event log from all accounts except admin
Can we block the event log from being viewed by anyone other than the administrators group?
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| June 30, 2011 7:19 PM
Administration, Administrative privileges, Administrator account, Event logs
Can we block the event log from being viewed by anyone other than the administrators group?
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| June 30, 2011 7:19 PM
Administration, Administrative privileges, Administrator account, Event logs
Scanning the entire network for spyware
Is it possible to scan the entire network for spyware/viruses? We are all running Windows 7 with 2008 AD.
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| November 2, 2011 7:03 PM
Active Directory, Network Monitor, Network monitoring, Network Scanners, Network scanning, Spyware, Windows 7
Is it possible to scan the entire network for spyware/viruses? We are all running Windows 7 with 2008 AD.
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| November 2, 2011 7:03 PM
Active Directory, Network Monitor, Network monitoring, Network Scanners, Network scanning, Spyware, Windows 7
SNMP traps to alert of network issues
Can I use SNMP traps to alert me to computer issues on the network? Like lack of antivirus or a firewall?
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| June 28, 2011 7:01 PM
Firewalls, Network monitoring, Network Monitoring Tools, SNMP, SNMP monitoring
Can I use SNMP traps to alert me to computer issues on the network? Like lack of antivirus or a firewall?
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| June 28, 2011 7:01 PM
Firewalls, Network monitoring, Network Monitoring Tools, SNMP, SNMP monitoring
Virus scanner (McAfee 8.7.1) won’t update on a schedule
Our proxy server allows most traffic to the web but our virus scan (mcafee 8.7.1) will not update on a schedule. It will update manually. Can you help?
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| June 28, 2011 6:24 PM
McAfee, McAfee Antivirus, Proxy Server Configuration, Proxy servers, Virus detection
Our proxy server allows most traffic to the web but our virus scan (mcafee 8.7.1) will not update on a schedule. It will update manually. Can you help?
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| June 28, 2011 6:24 PM
McAfee, McAfee Antivirus, Proxy Server Configuration, Proxy servers, Virus detection
Open IT Forum: What are your views on social networking platforms in your network?
I chatted with David Sacks, CEO of Yammer, last week at Enterprise 2.0, and we talked about IT’s changing attitude toward cloud-based offerings such as social networking platforms. I’d love to hear from practicing IT professionals about the impact of these platforms on the network, whether it’s security or storage. Share your opinion or experience, [...]
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| July 8, 2011 3:28 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Cloud Computing, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, Platform integration, Platform Solutions, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
I chatted with David Sacks, CEO of Yammer, last week at Enterprise 2.0, and we talked about IT’s changing attitude toward cloud-based offerings such as social networking platforms. I’d love to hear from practicing IT professionals about the impact of these platforms on the network, whether it’s security or storage. Share your opinion or experience, [...]
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| July 8, 2011 3:28 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, Cloud Computing, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, Platform integration, Platform Solutions, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server
Searching for Web Applications
Hello everyone, In the enterprise that I help manage we have a plethora of web apps that are being used. The problem is, we simply do not know which ones are web based or not many times. I would like to know if there is a way that I can scan the network to find [...]
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| June 28, 2011 11:40 PM
Desktop Authority, SCCM, ScriptLogic, Web application security, Web applications
Hello everyone, In the enterprise that I help manage we have a plethora of web apps that are being used. The problem is, we simply do not know which ones are web based or not many times. I would like to know if there is a way that I can scan the network to find [...]
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| June 28, 2011 11:40 PM
Desktop Authority, SCCM, ScriptLogic, Web application security, Web applications
Free IT Book: CompTIA Security+ Certification Passport
This week’s free IT book is Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Security+ Certification Passport: Revised for the new CompTIA Security+ exam (SY0-301). The new edition provides a condensed and concise review of CompTIA’s well-established security credential. For a chance to win this quick review, cram-style test preparation guide that offers 100% coverage of all exam objectives for [...]
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| September 16, 2011 8:37 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CompTIA, CompTIA Security+, 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
This week’s free IT book is Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Security+ Certification Passport: Revised for the new CompTIA Security+ exam (SY0-301). The new edition provides a condensed and concise review of CompTIA’s well-established security credential. For a chance to win this quick review, cram-style test preparation guide that offers 100% coverage of all exam objectives for [...]
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| September 16, 2011 8:37 PM
AS/400, Business Intelligence, Channel, CIO, CompTIA, CompTIA Security+, 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
Security firewall in routers
how do i disable the firewall in the ericson w35 router because it blocking some of my programs from working properly . it says my nat port is blocked
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| June 28, 2011 6:36 AM
Cisco Routers, Cisco switches, Firewalls, NAT, SSH
how do i disable the firewall in the ericson w35 router because it blocking some of my programs from working properly . it says my nat port is blocked
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| June 28, 2011 6:36 AM
Cisco Routers, Cisco switches, Firewalls, NAT, SSH
Symantec backup exec system recovery 7 question
Hi, We backup our servers using backup exec system recovery 7 using a full/incremental recovery points. What I would like to know is how do I restore only the files changed in the incremental recovery point without besr7 also restoring from the base recovery point. The reason being is that I have created a recovery [...]
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| June 28, 2011 10:30 AM
Backup Exec, File system recovery, Recovery Point Objective, Symantec, Symantec Backup Exec, Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery v.6.5, Windows Server 2003
Hi, We backup our servers using backup exec system recovery 7 using a full/incremental recovery points. What I would like to know is how do I restore only the files changed in the incremental recovery point without besr7 also restoring from the base recovery point. The reason being is that I have created a recovery [...]
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| June 28, 2011 10:30 AM
Backup Exec, File system recovery, Recovery Point Objective, Symantec, Symantec Backup Exec, Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery v.6.5, Windows Server 2003
Security Policy Confidentiality
Some of my customers are asking for copies of some of our security policies. I mentioned that the documents were confidential but they insist on providing evidence that the policies exist. Should I give them a copy? These customers all have NDAs with my company.
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| June 24, 2011 2:48 PM
Information Security Management, NDA, Open IT Forum, Security, Security policy
Some of my customers are asking for copies of some of our security policies. I mentioned that the documents were confidential but they insist on providing evidence that the policies exist. Should I give them a copy? These customers all have NDAs with my company.
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| June 24, 2011 2:48 PM
Information Security Management, NDA, Open IT Forum, Security, Security policy
Posts SFTP
When you run the SFTP command from Qshell iseries mode I am presented with the following message: Connecting to 10.100.3.9 … No user can not access! This message occurs with all users but a few. I want to know what caused this message, thanks
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| June 23, 2011 2:14 PM
AS/400 SFTP, OS/400, Qshell, SFTP
When you run the SFTP command from Qshell iseries mode I am presented with the following message: Connecting to 10.100.3.9 … No user can not access! This message occurs with all users but a few. I want to know what caused this message, thanks
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| June 23, 2011 2:14 PM
AS/400 SFTP, OS/400, Qshell, SFTP
AS400 FTP
Hi, I need to ftp from IFS of a AS400 to a remote server using encrypted/secure transfer. Destination server may not be necessarily an AS400. I am able to transfer the reports simply, but it has to be encrypted/secure.
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| June 24, 2011 11:31 AM
AS/400 FTP, AS/400 security, Encryption, FTP Server, Remote servers
Hi, I need to ftp from IFS of a AS400 to a remote server using encrypted/secure transfer. Destination server may not be necessarily an AS400. I am able to transfer the reports simply, but it has to be encrypted/secure.
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| June 24, 2011 11:31 AM
AS/400 FTP, AS/400 security, Encryption, FTP Server, Remote servers
SAML Web SSO: Communication between IdP and SP
Hello, Assuming a SP-initiated Single sign-on with SAML. After the SSO session is established, which possibilities do I have to establish a communication between the Service Provider (SP) and Identity Provider (IdP) using SAML? As I understood, there are following related protocols: a) Assertion Query and Request b) Artifact Resolution But in my use case, [...]
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| June 22, 2011 11:04 AM
IDPS, SAML, Security
Hello, Assuming a SP-initiated Single sign-on with SAML. After the SSO session is established, which possibilities do I have to establish a communication between the Service Provider (SP) and Identity Provider (IdP) using SAML? As I understood, there are following related protocols: a) Assertion Query and Request b) Artifact Resolution But in my use case, [...]
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| June 22, 2011 11:04 AM
IDPS, SAML, Security
Configure SSL on iSeries
[em]-configure SSH on the AS400 [/em] [em]-connect via a VPN from the desktop of a PC for a Client Access green screen session. [/em] [em]Ian, they will probably want to connect 400 to 400, so as to transfer compiled objects across ie no source code for ‘restricted’ modules (only a guess). They could use FTP [...]
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| June 22, 2011 12:54 PM
AS/400 Configuration, iSeries, SSL
[em]-configure SSH on the AS400 [/em] [em]-connect via a VPN from the desktop of a PC for a Client Access green screen session. [/em] [em]Ian, they will probably want to connect 400 to 400, so as to transfer compiled objects across ie no source code for ‘restricted’ modules (only a guess). They could use FTP [...]
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| June 22, 2011 12:54 PM
AS/400 Configuration, iSeries, SSL
