XP Pro-Forgot Admin Password, cannot access. Please Help!
My favorite tool for this purpose is <a href=”http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/”>ntpasswd</a>.
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| December 29, 2009 5:51 PM
User access, Windows authentication, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional
My favorite tool for this purpose is <a href=”http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/”>ntpasswd</a>.
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| December 29, 2009 5:51 PM
User access, Windows authentication, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional
How to remove the password before Windows XP Pro boots
Check your Bios Their might be an option there ***************************** Check <a href=”http://www.tech-faq.com/reset-bios-password.shtml”>here</a> for general information on removing a BIOS password. This <a href=”http://xtreview.com/review113.htm”> site </a> provides some vendor specific methods for removing BIOS passwords. Good Luck -Flame
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| December 29, 2009 5:50 PM
Authentication, Microsoft Windows, Password, Security, Windows XP Professional
Check your Bios Their might be an option there ***************************** Check <a href=”http://www.tech-faq.com/reset-bios-password.shtml”>here</a> for general information on removing a BIOS password. This <a href=”http://xtreview.com/review113.htm”> site </a> provides some vendor specific methods for removing BIOS passwords. Good Luck -Flame
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| December 29, 2009 5:50 PM
Authentication, Microsoft Windows, Password, Security, Windows XP Professional
AS400 intreface with other platforms
The best option for you is to Uninstall and install and Configure the platform your interfacing AS400 to. that has worked for me in the past. It will depend on what model AS400 server your attempting to access. =================================================== The discussions below should be taken as the answer. The answer text above has essentially nothing [...]
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| December 29, 2009 4:13 AM
Application development, AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, Printing, Security, Web development
The best option for you is to Uninstall and install and Configure the platform your interfacing AS400 to. that has worked for me in the past. It will depend on what model AS400 server your attempting to access. =================================================== The discussions below should be taken as the answer. The answer text above has essentially nothing [...]
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| December 29, 2009 4:13 AM
Application development, AS/400, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, Printing, Security, Web development
Is it possible to reorganize a very big transaction in one night?
Unfortunately there is nothing you can do about the RGZPFM command locking the file. Is it possible to reorganize the file only on a weekend where you might have a larger amount of time for it to finish? One other thing you might want to check. Do a DSPFD on the file and see if [...]
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| December 28, 2009 3:53 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
Unfortunately there is nothing you can do about the RGZPFM command locking the file. Is it possible to reorganize the file only on a weekend where you might have a larger amount of time for it to finish? One other thing you might want to check. Do a DSPFD on the file and see if [...]
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| December 28, 2009 3:53 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security
Blocking certain fields from being downloaded using Client Access
Create a logical file without the fields and have the users access this file only. ======================================================== You probably can’t. Your users currently have access to two capabilities — uncontrolled access to any file in the applications and downloading. You probably have a current business environment where downloads have become an integrated part of normal procedures; [...]
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| December 25, 2009 10:06 AM
Application development, AS/400, CLP, DataCenter, Security
Create a logical file without the fields and have the users access this file only. ======================================================== You probably can’t. Your users currently have access to two capabilities — uncontrolled access to any file in the applications and downloading. You probably have a current business environment where downloads have become an integrated part of normal procedures; [...]
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| December 25, 2009 10:06 AM
Application development, AS/400, CLP, DataCenter, Security
Access list
On a Cisco router first create the access list which would look something like the following (issued in config mode) : access-list 101 deny tcp any any eq 80 access-list 101 permit ip any any Next apply to the correct interface (must be in config-if mode) as an inbound or outbound access list using one [...]
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| December 25, 2009 2:19 AM
Access List, Deny Access, router
On a Cisco router first create the access list which would look something like the following (issued in config mode) : access-list 101 deny tcp any any eq 80 access-list 101 permit ip any any Next apply to the correct interface (must be in config-if mode) as an inbound or outbound access list using one [...]
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| December 25, 2009 2:19 AM
Access List, Deny Access, router
V5.2 SAVSECDTA Problem
I may be sending you down the wrong road however I vaguely remember a similar problem to this some time ago. Please check the number of objects either owned or have access granted to user profiles. If my memory serves me right we had a profile that had ownership of over 500,000 IFS objects. IBM [...]
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| December 24, 2009 11:20 PM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, DataCenter, Security
I may be sending you down the wrong road however I vaguely remember a similar problem to this some time ago. Please check the number of objects either owned or have access granted to user profiles. If my memory serves me right we had a profile that had ownership of over 500,000 IFS objects. IBM [...]
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| December 24, 2009 11:20 PM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, DataCenter, Security
Audit Journal entry type ‘AD’ for stream files (*STMF)
Hi, what you see pressing F5 to display the details of these journal entries? According to Security Reference redbook AD would show the path name either a absolute path or relative path om QOpenSys, root”/”, or user defined file system. ========================================================== <i>Is there any other method to see the object level details … in the [...]
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| December 23, 2009 4:12 AM
AS/400, Security
Hi, what you see pressing F5 to display the details of these journal entries? According to Security Reference redbook AD would show the path name either a absolute path or relative path om QOpenSys, root”/”, or user defined file system. ========================================================== <i>Is there any other method to see the object level details … in the [...]
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| December 23, 2009 4:12 AM
AS/400, Security
Help To Build New Infrastructure
1. Use the same domain it is easier and requires less domain controllers. 2. You can use any VPN connection that can handle dynamic dial (such as Routing and Remote access which comes with Windows Server). 3. Yes you can use the same VPN tunnel between the sites for that. Our you can configure RPC [...]
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| December 22, 2009 9:41 PM
Active Directory, Exchange, ISA, VPN
1. Use the same domain it is easier and requires less domain controllers. 2. You can use any VPN connection that can handle dynamic dial (such as Routing and Remote access which comes with Windows Server). 3. Yes you can use the same VPN tunnel between the sites for that. Our you can configure RPC [...]
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| December 22, 2009 9:41 PM
Active Directory, Exchange, ISA, VPN
Getting authorization to service a job.
From the error message, it sounds like you need *USE authority to the user profile *USRPRF of the user that is running the job. Your SECADMIN can use a GRTOBJAUT with the following parameters OBJ: The user profile of the batch job in question OBJTYPE: *USRPRF USER: Your user profile AUT: *USE There are more [...]
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| December 22, 2009 7:17 PM
AS/400, authority issue, iSeries, Security
From the error message, it sounds like you need *USE authority to the user profile *USRPRF of the user that is running the job. Your SECADMIN can use a GRTOBJAUT with the following parameters OBJ: The user profile of the batch job in question OBJTYPE: *USRPRF USER: Your user profile AUT: *USE There are more [...]
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| December 22, 2009 7:17 PM
AS/400, authority issue, iSeries, Security
How to conduct an IT General Controls Audit for a Holdings & Investments Company and a Real Estate Company (Developers)
How do you mean? Sounds like hiring an outside expert would be your best bet.
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| December 22, 2009 3:17 PM
Controls Audit, IT auditing, IT audits, Red Hat, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
How do you mean? Sounds like hiring an outside expert would be your best bet.
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| December 22, 2009 3:17 PM
Controls Audit, IT auditing, IT audits, Red Hat, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Active Dir. Web Based Password Reset Tool?
There is no difference between the two revisions you have selected. —————————————————————————————————— Firstly, you’ll have to delegate authority to the users to not only change their passwords but to remove themselves from lockout. This means that all users will be able to change each other’s passwords etc. This is your first hurdle. A timeout for [...]
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| December 21, 2009 7:50 PM
Compliance, CRM, DataCenter, Desktop security, Disaster Recovery, IT architecture, Networking, Policies, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Servers, Vendors, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
There is no difference between the two revisions you have selected. —————————————————————————————————— Firstly, you’ll have to delegate authority to the users to not only change their passwords but to remove themselves from lockout. This means that all users will be able to change each other’s passwords etc. This is your first hurdle. A timeout for [...]
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| December 21, 2009 7:50 PM
Compliance, CRM, DataCenter, Desktop security, Disaster Recovery, IT architecture, Networking, Policies, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Servers, Vendors, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Fingerprint certificate
Great question! The fingerprint referred to on SSL certificates is basically an integrity check. Just like humans have unique fingerprints, each security certificate has a unique fingerprint. This is basically a hash of the certificate. So, each certificate has a unique fingerprint or hash. The hash can show if a certificate has been forged or [...]
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| December 18, 2009 8:42 PM
Active Directory, Certificate, Fingerprint authentication, Security
Great question! The fingerprint referred to on SSL certificates is basically an integrity check. Just like humans have unique fingerprints, each security certificate has a unique fingerprint. This is basically a hash of the certificate. So, each certificate has a unique fingerprint or hash. The hash can show if a certificate has been forged or [...]
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| December 18, 2009 8:42 PM
Active Directory, Certificate, Fingerprint authentication, Security
Spam block list on ISA server 2006
Hi This will help you. http://www.isaserver.org/articles/2004inboundsmtprelay.html And http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320703
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| December 18, 2009 4:23 AM
ISA Server 2006, SMTP
Hi This will help you. http://www.isaserver.org/articles/2004inboundsmtprelay.html And http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320703
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| December 18, 2009 4:23 AM
ISA Server 2006, SMTP
What is router-on-a-stick configuration?
Many times we run into situations when we need to have different VLANs on a single Ethernet port. So you have a wire (or port on a router/switch) on which packets travel for two or more different networks but are not able to talk to each other. To make them talk to each other, you [...]
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| December 17, 2009 8:25 PM
configuration, Networking, Router-on-a-stick Configuration
Many times we run into situations when we need to have different VLANs on a single Ethernet port. So you have a wire (or port on a router/switch) on which packets travel for two or more different networks but are not able to talk to each other. To make them talk to each other, you [...]
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| December 17, 2009 8:25 PM
configuration, Networking, Router-on-a-stick Configuration
Where to connect NAS devices in business networks for storage access?
The NAS device will be IP addressable just like any other device. It is recommended that you install it on the local area network (LAN) side so that it is behind the firewall. If people from outside the firewall need access, you can set up specific rules to allow that access. Once it is attached, [...]
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| December 17, 2009 8:19 PM
D-Link, Firewalls, modem, Network Access Storage device, Networking
The NAS device will be IP addressable just like any other device. It is recommended that you install it on the local area network (LAN) side so that it is behind the firewall. If people from outside the firewall need access, you can set up specific rules to allow that access. Once it is attached, [...]
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| December 17, 2009 8:19 PM
D-Link, Firewalls, modem, Network Access Storage device, Networking
how can I remove Anti spoofing feature in the check point
Hi You need to double click on the Firewall Node icon on your Smart Dashboard, click on the ‘topology’ tab and select the interface you need to remove your anti-spoofing from. Another box will appear with three tabs, the middle one being again, ‘topology’. Select this tab and click ‘not defined on the radio button [...]
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| December 17, 2009 10:19 AM
Check Point, Check Point NGX R60, Firewalls, Security
Hi You need to double click on the Firewall Node icon on your Smart Dashboard, click on the ‘topology’ tab and select the interface you need to remove your anti-spoofing from. Another box will appear with three tabs, the middle one being again, ‘topology’. Select this tab and click ‘not defined on the radio button [...]
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| December 17, 2009 10:19 AM
Check Point, Check Point NGX R60, Firewalls, Security
The Administrator Password of DC………
If you mean the password needed to logon locally when starting in Directory Services Restore Mode, check the following KB article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;322672 This will allow you to reset the local admin password prior to booting in dsrm.
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| December 16, 2009 2:27 PM
Microsoft Windows, Networking, Security
If you mean the password needed to logon locally when starting in Directory Services Restore Mode, check the following KB article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;322672 This will allow you to reset the local admin password prior to booting in dsrm.
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| December 16, 2009 2:27 PM
Microsoft Windows, Networking, Security
No Connection to Mail Server
I would fire up wireshark on both the mail server as well as one of the workstations and try and send data between the two machines. Then you can look at the data from both sides and see where the problems are. Can you try telnet to the mail port and post the results?
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| December 15, 2009 6:40 PM
Firewalls, Mail protocols, Packet Loss, Subnets, VLAN
I would fire up wireshark on both the mail server as well as one of the workstations and try and send data between the two machines. Then you can look at the data from both sides and see where the problems are. Can you try telnet to the mail port and post the results?
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| December 15, 2009 6:40 PM
Firewalls, Mail protocols, Packet Loss, Subnets, VLAN
Administrative rights in an application
An administrator should be able to grant/remove access per the organization’s business practices and procedures. The administrator is typically not necessarily a user of the system but may be if there is little staff available to perform the function. This is called segregation of duties. Segregation of duties is an important concept especially on financial [...]
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| December 15, 2009 12:50 PM
Administrative privileges, Application development, Application security
An administrator should be able to grant/remove access per the organization’s business practices and procedures. The administrator is typically not necessarily a user of the system but may be if there is little staff available to perform the function. This is called segregation of duties. Segregation of duties is an important concept especially on financial [...]
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| December 15, 2009 12:50 PM
Administrative privileges, Application development, Application security
