Asset Management and Software Licenses
We are looking for a way to track software licenses. It is pretty much decided that Asset Management is the place to do this, but my question is how can it be done?

Answer Question   |  January 23, 2012  3:55 PM
Asset management, licenses, Software

FTP Pro shuts down on Windows server 2003
I just reinstalled Windows server 2003 and now WS FTP Pro shuts down every time I log into the FTP site to upload my backups. The program worked fine with windows server 2003 before the reinstall. I’m thinking some kind of security issue? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2008  9:11 PM
FTP, Software, Special-purpose software, Windows Server 2003

Project Charter
This question is related to Planning phase of software project development, that is very 1st phase of software project management. here is the question: What is project charter for a software project?

Answer Question   |  March 26, 2010  12:01 PM
Management, Project management, Software

Hardware problems……?
I’ve got a gateway laptop, Had an issue with it freezing 3/4 of the way through a reformat. Supposed that it was the HDD, So I bought a new one, sent off for new boot discs from gateway (just to cover all my bases). Ive installed the HDD and it’s freezing at the same location…..any [...]

Answer Question   |  December 14, 2007  7:46 PM
HDD, Laptops, Software

anti-virus
I have problem when installing mcaffe anti-virus on win 2003 server sp1. plz tell is it posiible to exist an contrast betwin mcaffee & other program on my server? why my server dont allow me to install mcaffee on it? in additin to this anti-virus was installed on my server before and I have problem [...]

Answer Question   |  January 26, 2012  5:44 AM
Antivirus, Network, Software, Windows Server 2003

software
How do you determine which version of software you have installed in your computer? And how do you find this information?

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2007  3:42 AM
Software

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 [...]

Answer Question   |  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

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 [...]

Answer Question   |  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

Dell Optiplex GX520 hibernation/sleep mode issues
Hello, We have several Dell Optiplex GX520′s on the network running Windows XP pro. They randomly fall into sleep mode. Moving the mouse will not wake them – you have to push the power button to get them out of sleep mode. Also we are not able to remotely wake them to do patch updates [...]

Answer Question   |  November 22, 2009  3:45 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Dell, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Fault isolation, FDDI, Frame Relay, H.323, Hardware, Hubs, Interoperability, IPv4, LDAP, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MPLS, NetBIOS, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Patch management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Security, Servers, SIP, Software, SQL Server, Switches, TCP, Tech support

Terminal services client hangs on connection
Hello to everyone I have a recurring problem with one of the Terminal services clients (MSTSC version 5.0 on OS Win2K SP4): when I try to connect to any terminal server – a window appears, with plain black (ok, or blue) screen and cursor on it – and hangs forever, not responding to any events. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2008  10:11 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support

CA Express download from iSeries to excel
I really really need help finding a solution to this problem. We have users that download files from the iSeries using Client Access Express into excel. The problem is that when the report comes up in excel the negative numbers have the minus sign to the right of the number instead of the left. Does [...]

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2007  9:57 AM
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Software

How to manage Virtual Memory size on Win Xp machines?
I am working as a Tecnical supporrt Executive and often get calls complaining that their system is running very slow. I delete temp files and set virtual memory. What should be the standard procedure to set the Virtual memory? I often disable few programs from start up through msconfig like ms office and few more [...]

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2010  8:59 PM
DataCenter, Microsoft Windows, Software, Tech support

Postfix not communicating with Mail server
Dear All, Please I need help urgently. My postfix mail server has stopped sending out mails. users on the network cannot send mails to other users on the same domain and even to other domain. I use postfix and fetchmail services on my mandrake linux. I have never experienced this before. When I do mailq [...]

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2007  1:09 AM
Enterprise Desktop, Exchange, Linux, Networking, Software, Tech support

WPA with EAP-TLS not working with IAS
Using win2003 domain controller with IAS to authenticate wireless users. Certificate server configured to hand out workstation and user certificates automatically. AP is cisco 1200. Got nowhere until I manually added a certificate under current user/personal/certificates. Then got this error from IAS: Event Source: IAS Event Category: None Event ID: 2 Date: 5/1/2007 Time: 11:28:41 [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2007  3:53 PM
Active Directory, Software, Wireless

Remote Printing Problem
We have 2 HP Laserjet 2430TN printers configured as ‘Remote Printers’ on the AS/400. The 1st one was configured early in 2006 and is working perfect. The 2nd one was recently deployed. In our best efforts the 2nd printer was supposed to memic the 1st printer (except for the name & ip address). Now, here’s [...]

Answer Question   |  April 26, 2007  4:38 PM
AS/400, DataCenter, Hardware, Interoperability, Networking, Printers, Printing, Software, Tech support

server temporary freezing
I have Dell poweredge 700 with Dell CERC SATA 1.5/6ch Raid controller card in RAID 5 I have about 20-30 stations connected to it at any moment. The disk queue is small below 1 from time to time people will experience desconnection problems such as i will try to access file and server will stop [...]

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2010  4:08 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Storage, Tech support

E-mails not going to proper folder
I have a folder that is setup in Public folders call Internship. This folder should be receiving e-mails external, but we have not been getting them for awhile, it has work in the past, for the last month or so we have not got any e-mails to that folder. My users are telling me that [...]

Answer Question   |  March 27, 2007  11:08 AM
Exchange, Software

Logon to network only works after a cold boot.
I’m wondering what would cause a person’s network logon to fail consistently after a reboot but succeed after a cold boot. This person’s computer locks up frequently, and it apparently is due to a hardware problem. The computer will be replaced, so my question is not about the lockup. However, when the computer locks up [...]

Answer Question   |  February 8, 2007  12:53 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support

Windows Scheduling iSeries Data Transfer
I have 4 data transfers created in IBMs data transfer from iSeries Server programs that I need to schedule using Windows Scheduler. I can make the transfers work by double clicking on the .dtf but when I try and schedule them I get the following errors: filename, directory name, or volume labe syntax is incorrect. [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2010  3:40 PM
AS/400, DB2 Universal Database, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, PC/Windows Connectivity, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Web development

Windows Server 2003 Web Edition Configuration
I have been out of the web development arena for a few years and decided to brush up on new technology. I installed Windows Server 2003 Web Edition on my home domain and placed the machine in the DMZ. I published a basic page and all works well. I published a standard template forum from [...]

Answer Question   |  January 22, 2007  10:44 AM
Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Development, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Web development tools, Web site design & management