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Web Server and DC to share database

From what I've read, it is "Best Practice" to keep your web server separate from your AD Domain Controller. What if they need to simultaneously share the database? My local users will be logging in to the AD locally and using an app that accesses a database. No problem. My remote users use a PHP...

View Answer   |  Oct 9 2006  10:30 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by BandHSolutions

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FTP using *SSL

I am running v5r3 and am attempting to FTP to a Tumbleweed Securetransport server from our iSeries system using the command: FTP RMTSYS(xxxx) PORT(999) SECCNN(*SSL) I get the following response: Connecting to host xxxx at address xx.xxx.xxx.xx using port 999. ...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  12:23 AM GMT
AS/400, Security, Servers
asked by wctick

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Running Syantec Antivirus on a Windows Domain Controller

I am currently in the process of deploying Symantec AntiVirus Corporate edition in my Windows-based network. In the manual it states, Do not install the primary management server on the following: Miscrosoft Exchange Server, Web server, or programs that prevent you from restarting the computer at...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  9:53 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system

We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...

View Answer   |  Sep 26 2006  4:23 PM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by kevins74

  0 pts.

MS 2003 FTP server-2

Hi, I have several sites accessing applications to download them, like MS office or Antivirus Applications, from the main site. I would like to set up a MS 2003 FTP server in the main site and give authenticated access to remote sites accordingly. I would like to know if there is a way to limit the...

View Answer   |  Sep 4 2006  1:14 AM GMT
Networking, Networking services, DNS
asked by maryam82

  100 pts.

MS 2003 FTP server

Hi, I have several sites accessing applications to download them, like MS office or Antivirus Applications, from the main site. I would like to set up a MS 2003 FTP server in the main site and give authenticated access to remote sites accordingly. I would like to know if there is a way to limit the...

View Answer   |  Sep 4 2006  1:07 AM GMT
Networking, Networking services, DNS
asked by maryam82

  100 pts.

SECURE FTP SITE ON Windows 2003

We have a Windows 2003 IIS server setup behind our firewarll which is a PIX firewall. What is the best method to establish a secure FTP site on this IIS server? I have reviewed this topic on the internet and actually talked with somebody from IPSWITCH and the best method available is to purchase...

View Answer   |  Sep 1 2006  8:22 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Networking
asked by mconfer

  0 pts.

Can I call upon the username of someone logged into the pc, and use it in a web link?

Hi all, Basically, I've got a webpage I'm working on, and I'd like to be able to provide a link in that page, that will take a user into their home folder on the network. Since it'll be different for each user, but it uses their username as their home folder, I'm thinking there must be a way, to...

asked by Linger1974

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Access with super secret paswwords and back doors.

Network diagnostics; would this be to monitor what web pages are being looked at or to determine if someone is trying to gain access. I need to be able to prevent access to specific websites. I would like to do a broad range and specific sites as well as casino's and other similar sites. I don't...

View Answer   |  Aug 16 2006  9:52 PM GMT
Security, Servers, Web security
asked by JAMNTHIS1

  0 pts.

terminal server and gpo

i have a server 2003 that configure as a terminal server, and i want implement a strict acess to this server from client (xp pro) to that server, i create ou that called "for terminal users" and create for that ou a gpo, now,, i want to know how should i change the gpo to achive the next goals: 1....

View Answer   |  Aug 5 2006  5:01 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Network security, Firewalls
asked by drorbeny

  0 pts.

Best authentication method

I'm researching authentication methods, trying to determine what method is best for allowing customers to make payments online. Which, in your opinion, is best?

asked by Coder627

  0 pts.

Installation and updates

Howdy folks, Tryin to keep things going around here....need some advice. I have Win2003 servers and Active Directory.....single domain....approx. 100 client computers.....one location. Am upgrading all computers from Office XP to Office 2003. My project: Install Office 2003 and all updates...

View Answer   |  Aug 2 2006  9:36 PM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Disaster Recovery
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

Network Connection Freezes

For some reason, at random, among 20 PCs on my network, in the morning or during the day, the network connection stops responding for both intranet and internet communications. The only solution thus far is to remove the NIC from the Device Manager, reboot the PC, and let Windows XP Pro find the...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2006  11:31 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by DboiSOBE

  0 pts.

USB Flash Drives Not Installing On XP

Hello All! I've been noticing recently that certain USB drives have not been installing automatically to windows XP pro. I'm working on one right now and have not found a solution to it yet. A user needs to install a Sandisk Cruzer Mini USB Drive to her machine which uses XP Pro. Instead of...

View Answer   |  Jul 26 2006  8:57 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by thecheyguy

  0 pts.

Passwords

Hi all, What do you recommend for initial password issue, that is, provided a new user with a password for the first time without compromising it. I find the entire help desk giving password initially or sysadmins doing that is not save enough even though the user will be prompted to change it at...

View Answer   |  Jul 4 2006  8:11 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Network security, Firewalls
asked by bangim

  0 pts.

Port 1894

Hi, Our port scanner has detected '1894' as an open port. We know 1894 is an 'O2Server' port. Could you please throw some light on the port '1894'? Thanks kbs

View Answer   |  Jun 27 2006  8:02 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Network security, Firewalls
asked by hellokbs

  0 pts.

Laptop Security...

Hi, I am the head of my department and by the nature of the job I hold some confidential information on my laptop. How do I ensure that 1. Nobody can access any files on my laptop from the LAN or the internet (not even sys admins) 2. If somebody tries to access, can I find out /trace who it is or...

View Answer   |  Jun 24 2006  9:31 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Network security, Firewalls
asked by blackmagic

  0 pts.

runnunig application from the web....

Hi, I have an application server that is in my network and is a stand alone server,and I have ISA server 2004 in my domain with an valid IP address. Which access rule I should add to Isa that some external users can running application from the interner by typing our valid ip addressApplication...

View Answer   |  Jun 23 2006  5:18 PM GMT
Networking, Network security, Firewalls
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

strange processes showing up in the task list some random numbers.TMP

I suspect I have some trojan downloader? I keep finding strange processes showing up in the task list. These are some random numbers and letters with a .TMP extension? They cause my internet connection to either run very slow or in most cases it stops the connection to the internet. When I kill...

View Answer   |  Jun 15 2006  10:28 PM GMT
Tech support, Servers, Interoperability
asked by BigDInfla

  0 pts.

Local LAN Vulnerabilities and Open Ports NAT

QUESTION: How someone would go about exploiting a vulnerability within a LAN sitting behind a router running NAT/NAPT...where would you start? Hacking the open port? Routing Tables? Accessing remote administration on the modem? (disable NAT)?? bah... MY SYSTEM/SETUP: I have 1 XP SP2 Machine...

View Answer   |  May 24 2006  7:43 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network security
asked by ladrick

  0 pts.

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