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Managed kiosk solution
We have a lot of standalone Win7 kiosks at various sites as well as a training room of 25 workstations. I'd like to replace all these with a managed solution before it grows out of control. I want to be able to treat each PC like any corporate computer but isolated of course. I plan to build an AD subdomain for kiosk…
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Voip Adapter Phones
I have a couple of Linksys Voip phones in my house. Is it possible that I can test it without calling the phone company to have it activated? Model no. for the devices are SPA2102-R.
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Can anyone recommend a laptop?
I have a buddy who isn't technical and is looking for something that meets all of these requirements:1) Is able to handle minecraft 2) Great school use laptop 3) No more than $400.00 4) Preferably windows 7 I've done quite a bit of looking into this but would like to see if you folks could provide some insight. Requirement…
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MS Enterprise Password Policy Insecurity
This is 50 minutes of time well spent if you are into security at all, or even more importantly, a windows systems / AD Admin. The short version is the NTLM hash is probably not much, if any, more secure then just plaintext. DerbyCon 3 0 1301 Cracking Corporate Passwords Exploiting Password Policy Weaknesses Minga Rick…
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Dan Geer: "Trends in Cyber Security"
Not a quick and easy read, but worth the time for sure. "That polarization of cyber security within the Internet grows from our willing dependence on it despite the other trends of which I've spoken. I don't see us deciding to damp that risk by curbing dependence though, to be clear, that is precisely the trajectory which…
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[Networking]
Greetings, Well, since I was a kid, I dream of moving to another country, meet a different culture, and so on. I am creating this topic so we can exchange these kind of ambitions, experience, and even get in touch with each other for future interests, if possible. I am a brazilian newbie engineer, 22 years old and about 3…
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Tiering SAN OS distribution ?
I am about to rebuild my lab and the storage server is a 3U box with 16 disks ... 12x147GB SAS and 4x1TB SAS, currently configured in Raid10 and Raid5 respectively. The arrays are configured on an Adaptec 5805 and is running CentOS 5 providing ISCSI and NFS shares. Now it is being rebuild for my vSphere lab (time to tackle…
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Nice Amazon Cyber Monday Deal - 02-Dec-2013 Only
Ok, I'm not certain if this is against the rules or not, but I came across a nice Cyber Monday deal I thought I would pass along. It's helping me pick up a book I may not have otherwise been able to afford. Amazon is offering 30% off of any 1 book today. Amazon.com: Terms & Conditions
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Ubuntu Multiple USB-Ethernet mapped to specific eth##
Hey guys, I have multiple USB-Ethernet adapters plugged into my Ubuntu laptop. I am just wondering if I can map these USB adapters to specific interface manually. For example, USB1 to eth1, USB2 to eth2, etc. Also, these adapters are plugged into a powered USB hub. The reason why I would like to do this is, I don't want…
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Cisco almost forcing their clients to buy new gear...
Cisco is raising the price for the Catalyst 3000, 4000 and 6000 series switches and associated products by up to 67% to encourage purchase of newer equipment Soruce: Cisco raises Catalyst switch prices by up to 67% - Network World What do you guys think of this? haha... is not nice how Cisco is treating their customers...…
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USB to serial in Win 8 / 2012 x64
I bought a few adapter now claiming they are compatible, but they aren't. Can anyone suggest an adapter which 100% works on Win8/2012 x64 ?
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Inexpensive Cybersecurity Lecture Series
I know that there are quite a few people here interested in cybersecurity. I received an email yesterday that had a great deal on a lecture series by Paul Rosenzweig, Ph.D. So, if anyone wants a cybersecurity lecture that is pretty inexpensive, head over to The Great Courses. The audio download is $24.95, but if you enter…
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Security Risk Assesments
Hi Does anyone perform security risk assessments in their security role? I'm looking for a process and a template, Does anyone know if there is standard such as NIST or SANS that have a risk assessment process and template?
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Adding a connection to a VPLS network provided by a different SP
Has anyone had any issue doing this? Is their a reason not to? We have an MPLS service provided to us by service provider "A". All of our remote branches as well as corporate sites have connections into it to reach each other. We are upgrading a few circuits from T1s and are considering going to 10MB circuits with a…
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IT guy loses $7.5 Million in bitcoins
BBC News - James Howells searches for hard drive with £4m-worth of bitcoins stored I'm not a fan of these bitcoin things but I'd hate to lose that much! and then to comb over a landfill looking for a hard drive which you hope has those missing bitcoins. This just made me feel doubly sorry for the guy...
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CCNA-CCNP Home Lab questions?
Hello everyone, My name is Daryl, and this is my first post on this forum board. I am currently enrolled at FHSU in a B.S. program for Networking and Telecom. I have just finished up the Cisco Netacad CCNA class 1 or what is called internetworking 1 from my school. I have worked with Packet tracer for 16 weeks now. And it…
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Dialogic Timing Issue
I have dialer and an expansion chassis hosting some Dialogic dual port voip and quad port T1 cards. Two service providers. Our Dialogic "expert" quit a few weeks ago. We rebooted the dialer two days ago and the next day all of our agents reported heavy static going on forcing us to flip to a more expensive provider. Our…
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Publish a book?
Has anyone here published a book, print or digital, that got decent circulation? I mean someone "normal" (if that makes any sense), not like friend of the forum Darril Gibson. I've always been curious on this topic. Having seen there's so many IT areas out there that don't have good resources, I am sure there has to be…
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One For The Gods Of Linux Partitions / Raid / LVM / (REDHAT)
Hey guys looking at trying to get my head around partitions I am going to keep it simple to build a foundation. Currently I have two identical hard disks both are 250GB so Dev/sda and Dev/sdb From a clean install perspective what is the best way of setting up these drives? I wanted to use LVM for future expandability and…
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Got a virtualization question
I used to work for a firm that would virtualize a single server on a single box (e.g... have a dell server host a virtual win server 200 . My question is what is the point of this? Isn't the whole point of virtualization is to run multiple virtual servers on a single box?
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Happy Thanksgiving! (+ Black Friday)
Happy Thanksgiving! Hope everyone is having a great Turkey day and none of you are stuck at work like I am. Anyway, here are some sites that I frequent for Black Friday if anyone is looking for some (mostly) online deals. Have fun and share your own if you got 'em! Ars Dealmaster Lifehacker - Dealhacker Woot! Amazon Black…
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Is it possible to be good on many systems/techs
I am currently watching lots of cbt nuggets videos and labbing. Currently going through all the server 2012 videos, ex 2013, vmware, sccm - is it possible to learn/be good on so many systems?
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Bare-metal hypervisor for non-server use?
I've tried to research this, but quite a bit of the information that I have come across seems dated. Let me outline what my goals are: - Have a low overhead OS/hypervisor as a host - Be able to run Windows 7, Server 2008, and Linux guests - Something that can go full screen mode so that you feel like you're running it…
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pfsense question...
I am trying to use pfsense to setup a connection between 2 forests that I have created. Forest 1= Bridged adaptor (my home WiFi):192.168.1.12 Internal LAN: 10.10.50.0/24 Forest 2 = Bridged adaptor (my home WiFi): 192.168.1.9 Internal LAN: 10.20.50.3/24 My question is...how do I get these 2 subnets to talk to one another?…
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Setting up @home web server
Hello everyone! I have a pet project that I am working on to help me with my web development skills and just as a general hobby. I have a server, a domain and an internet connection. I can point the A record to my public IP and forward port 80 to my server which is DMZ'd. The server is running windows 7 pro x64. (Some old…
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"Hackers" in the Workplace
I read an article a few years back (if you Google you can find it) where they spoke about companies needing to hire "hackers" (in the sense of someone interested in programming, automation, etc) to help move things along. In my current role, it was meant to be more policy then anything else, but now I am finding that I am…
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Any ideas on a barebone/no OS laptop?
Looking into purchasing a new laptop with some more juice. No ambitions of gaming or anything like that. All I need is CPU power/cores and lots of RAM. I was thinking something along the lines of an i7 with 16gb of ram. The computer will be used for day to day stuff, but I would also like to use it for running multiple VMs…
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Home Rack - D.I.Y or cheap to buy?
I am getting a cracking home lab for a stupid price - worth 13U + whatever switch/firewall I can get my hands on. Assuming I need 14U for now, cab anyone suggest a cheap cabinet (I am in the UK) or is it indeed cheaper to build? Prices for holestrips seem to vary massively and building yourself isn't necessarily cheaper…
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Tool for users to download company software
I'm looking for a tool, ideally open source, that users can use to download and install programs from a company software repository. Anyone seen anything like this?
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Best Way to Do This
Ok, I have a text file that isn't formatted in a particular way and I want to get it into an Excel spreadsheet to verify that things are the same. Basically, the file has the name of the program, the path of the file, and the hash for said file. Due to load balancing the information is duplicated and thus I have double the…
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EXIM4 mail to script
Hi, I was hoping some one could help me. I want to set up a EXIM to forward all emails sent to a domain to a script on the server. now I know I should be able to do this with a aliases entry such as *@devilwah.com: |/var/tmp/script/php although for some reason I don't see the script running so not sure it is working…
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Secret Ipad2 Mini Retina Model on Amazon
Look **carefully** at the specs, lol. Amazon.com: Apple 64GB iPad Mini with Retina Display (Wi-Fi + T-Mobile) - Silver: Computers & Accessories
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First Catch When Auditing!
Now that we launched my job is switching to more of an auditing role. I was sitting in the war room surround by vendors and the permit holder when I received the release notes for a change they wanted to make. We have to review all changes and then decide if they can go through with the change (also verify that they are…
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Finding Internships
Hi i'm fairly new here and i wanted to ask what are some ways to gain internships in the IT field. Are there any side options that i may benefit. I know learning a programming language can be helpful. Any help would be appreciated?
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SOC Work
Has anyone signed up with a SOC or worked with one in the past that does a great job? If so, who and why?
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Four Months of Work
I am a regulator for online gambling in New Jersey and after four months (they brought me in late in the game) we're doing a soft opening at 6 pm today. Talk about a hair pulling process, I've never been part of a project that was important and difficult. Delaware went live two weeks ago, but it appears most of the country…
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Looking for a solution to capture data through email.
If you wanted to reach companies via email and wanted to collect data/information how would you go about it? I know within Outlook you can build forms which can capture data to access when it returns to your inbox. Do you think a hyperlink in an email message that brings up a webpage/form for data collection would be the…
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M$ Kicked to the curb in Germany
Interesting read How Munich rejected Steve Ballmer and kicked Microsoft out of the city - Feature - TechRepublic
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How's everyone's 2013 goals and resolutions coming along?
I was just re-reading some of the threads from the start of the year about New Year's resolutions and goals for 2013. The first quarter ends in a few days. How's everyone's resolutions and goals coming along? My own goals was centered around career improvement through networking. Although I haven't actually started to do…
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bizarre issue: windows 7 regularly re-downloading installation file
Our department did a mass installation of a new piece of software last week to about 50 systems. Installation was done by putting the setup file on a fileserver, then remote desktop'ing to each client and installing over the network -- there was no msi file, and no option for a silent install. Monday the software started…
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Interesting Article, kinda lost on Brazilian Politics
I know about China and North Korea, however, I don't know much about Brazil caught the suspicion of the United States to cause an international spying war. Why are they spying over each other by email.
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Macro Help
Is anyone here good with Excel macros? I'm a complete noob and I need to create a set of macros that basically filters column data. An example is I have a column named Created By. I would want to create a macro of Ctrl+a that filters a group of names and returns those results. Ctrl+B would return a different grouping. I'm…
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Wireless Access Point recommended for warehouse environment?
We currently have just 6 consumer grade netgear WAP's covering our 155,000sq warehouse but they are a few years old and starting to give problems... Can anyone give any recommendations on replacement WAP's that will work good in a warehouse environment? Thanks
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HP Third Party Satisfied Certifications
Yesterday I updated my novel (The Free/Reduced thread) about HP third party satisfied certifications. I just got an email that they had applied them, so I logged into HPexpertone and wow. 13 Certifications. O.o Thanks HP. They like CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft (a lot), and LPI.
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PS4 PreOrder (Looks like the Launch model is sold out standard still available)
Amazon splits PS4 pre-orders into 'Launch' and 'Standard' editions, Launch is already sold out I am going to get one, I have had a PS since the first model came out. Anyone else considering buying this beautiful console? I hope that the new SOCOM comes out for the PS4, I bet it's going to be awesome.
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Top 10 Cloud Certs according to CIO.com
This url came across my Twitter feed. http://www.cio.com/slideshow/detail/129043/Top-10-Cloud-Computing-Certifications?utm_campaign=sflow_tweet#slide2 I didn't know that Google now had a cert, along with not hearing about the majority of these certs either.
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LG smart TV snooping extends to home networks, second blogger says
With LG and Xbox One and I am assuming other devices I think I will make sure to get dressed before leaving my bedroom for now on..... LG smart TV snooping extends to home networks, second blogger says | Ars Technica The response seems odd that it was doing something for a feature that wasn't implemented yet
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Bash Scripting
Hey guys I am interested in learning how to learn Bash scripting the problem is I am not a programmer and havent got a clue about programming concepts. So how does a noob get into this? currently I can write real basic scripts that declare variables and echo words to the prompt and other noob stuff such as chaining…
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Cisco ASDM/MS AD VPN authentication question
So I'm not a network guy but I can poke around the ASDM interface to get an idea of what's going on. I'm trying to do cleanup in AD and as of now we have several AD groups that membership grants access to the VPN, however in the ASDM I can only locate one location where groups are specifically mentioned (Remote Access…
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Got a question about GPO (windows server)
If there is a user GPO and a Computer GPO affecting the same user and computer, which one wins? In other words, which take precedence?
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VBulletin.com hacked
Seems like a developing story, but worth a read, esp. on the evils of password resuse: Password hack of vBulletin.com fuels fears of in-the-wild 0-day attacks | Ars Technica
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Interesting week (EEM Applets, DHCP and IP SLA)
I had a rather interesting week and this is probably the only place I can vent about it where people would understand. We've been having this month long debate about DHCP at my workplace. We basically have an MPLS network that connects all our centers back to our data center and the internet circuit is in the data center.…
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Time to give back: FREE BOOK/CBT!
It's that time of the year for me to catch up with my giving back. As a result, I'll be selecting a few of those who PM me to send them a 100% FREE resource of their choice. I am hoping to focus on those coming into IT or trying to get out of helpdesk who are cash strapped and are having a real hard time sparing $ for…
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Security Audit Tools
Hi Can anyone recommend any good audit tools? Ideally, I'm looking for an audit tool that can do PCI Compliance and ISO27001. I have seen a demo of Entropy from BSI, Looks a very good tool and as they develop the ISO27001 standard there auditors are familiar with the tool, so should simplify the audit process. I just need…
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Anyone know of a free 64-bit EXE to MSI converter?
I tried a few free EXE to MSI converters but the MSI files they create do not work. After investigating the issue, I found that they do not support 64-bit installers unless you buy a pro version so I am in need of a free converter that will work with 64-bit installers. Can anyone recommend one?
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Cryptolocker Malware
Anyone have to deal with this yet? We've had one client get infected with this so far. A user clicked on a link in an email from "Fedex". It encrypted all of the files on her computer, plus all files in mapped drives she had. By the time it was finished, most of the files on their file server had been encrypted. Luckily,…
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Cisco Networking - everything in between
Hey all, Looks like I will be joining a new role at a new firm and switching from being a jack of all trades sort focused on system admin/engineering, to network/security, but also maintaining system infrastructure on the side. I was wondering if anyone has any books they recommend, guides, websites/blogs, etc etc. It…
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OpeVPN Server
Before I roll my own - I was wondering if anyone was aware or can recommend an OpenVPN distro that is built for small embedded systems? I have googled a few sites but nothing seems to quite fit. I have some older equipment and I wanted to setup an OpenVPN server at home so I can connect into my home network when I am…
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PowerShell
Just curious how many of my fellow TE members use PowerShell in their environment. I tend to use it only for Exchange maintenance/updating. So....Do you use PowerShell? and for what purposes?
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M$ Server 2003 -MSDTC questions
I am trying to figure out how serious of a problem some of these MSDTC warning events are and would like some input from the people here. I get two "warnings" that occur every 2-3 days, they are always the same: Event ID:53258 & Event ID:4143 M$ Technet says I "can safely ignore" these warnings, but I figured since I want…
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Google and Microsoft Blocking Abuse Images
BBC News - Google and Microsoft agree measures to block abuse images On the one hand I find my self in complete agreement with the measures being taken by Microsoft and Google to protect against child abuse. But there is still a bit of my the worries about the whole opened and free ideal of the internet. Sadly however I…
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Good read on why not " NeverGet Advice from a Reseller"
I am looking to expand our SAN storage -either get same storage or a new vendor- and came up on this article. I wish I would have seen/read this article couple of years back, when we went straight to EMC for the storage, rather than shopping around. It's not like i am regreting our VNX5300 :) . Never Get Advice from a…
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Made My First Purchase with Bitcoin!
I posted about Bitcoins not too long ago (mainly about starting to mine). About a month ago I picked up a few USB ASIC miners and used one of my older systems to let it mine. I had an ok amount built up and was trying to figure out what to do with it (no one likes to let money just sit there haha). Anyhow, I'm not a huge…
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print que challenge
My company is faced with a daunting challenge, we have thousands of print ques all running on a mix of windows server 2000, 2003, and 2008. We as a company are being billed by "printing partner" 750k a month. We are wanting to make a mass edit through some kind of automation to set our print ques to black and white and…
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KB for IT SOP's
We're a small IT shop and one problem that many probably have is when one takes a vacation we get in situations where we need that person and they are scuba diving. Im wanting to create an internal IT knowledge base that each IT team member can contribute so that if fit hits the shan and we need Steve and Steves under…
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Possible craigslist scam?
Just curious because I've had nothing but rotten luck on craigslist. I'm selling a cisco router and someone from out of state is interested in it for his company. He is paying the shipping. He's asked that I email him my name, address, phone number, email address, and paypal account email address to pay with. is there…
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Netbook...
So I won a netbook recently - a Acer Aspire One D270! It's pretty sweet, though Windows 7 starter.... sigh. Anybody out there have a similar type of netbook, and what do you use them for / did you do anything cool with them? Me, I'm thinking about bumping it up to 2 GB of RAM, but I'm not sure if I will upgrade the OS from…
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HP Folio 13-1029wm with a good linux distro?
Hey guys. Been really wanting to get into learning the Linux command line lately, especially because I want to be able to build my os foundation from the ground up (Features and such). The only thing I've been wary of is losing compatibility with programs I normally use such as packet tracer and a couple others. What do…
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What are your favorite tech forums?
What are your favorite tech forums to learn?
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Question about resume and non-certs?
Would you list on your resume 'certs' earned through online training by vendor platforms? As an example, I have a "Service Manager" certificate from Connectwise, which is a ticketing system similiar to HEAT. I have a few of them, they are basically online trainings that range from 5 - 40 hour's worth of 'training'. At the…
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Amazon Windows VDI
Looks kinda cool, $35 a month isn't to bad, I guess. https://aws.amazon.com/workspaces/pricing/
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10 cool network engineer jokes
...some networking jokes stolen from various websites. 1. Five routers walk into a bar. Who gets the car keys? The Designated Router. 2. An ARP request goes to McDonald’s and asks for a Big MAC 3. Q. What did the OSPF router say to the other OSPF router? Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello 4. I heard a…
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Designing mock networks
Hi guys, Have any of you run into any resources on the internet out there that provide a guide to designing mock networks. Perhaps you can call these network templates. They are predesigned networks created by engineers when given a set of requirements or scenarios. The networks are mock of course and are not designed for…
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How to Completely FUBAR a Windows Server 2012 R2 Install
I am very thankful that this was just my dev laptop, I would have been a lot more careful had it been a production or even test server. I had previously done a SharePoint 2013 install on the system but it became a bit redundant as I have moved my development environment to Azure. So I decided to go in and uninstall SP, do…
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Failure in "effective listening" or failure in "following directions"???
I was applying for a job and the recruiter asked me for the last 5 of my SSN number and out of habit I gave him the last 4. That got to thinking obviously I know the last 5 of my SSN but I gave him the last 4. Would this be classified as a failure in "effective listening" or failure in "following directions" what?
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Windows 10 - Cloud OS ?
So the interwebs suggests that Windows 9 will be released by 2015 and Windows 10 will be a pure cloud OS, aligning with Office 365, XBox Cloud thing and whatnot. Could you imagine using a OS which is solely in the cloud (*)? With some countries still lacking behind in decent internet, I don't see it working. We probably…
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Favorite Linux desktop distribution
How many of you use Linux as upposed to Windows? I don't mean a distro for learning linux, this is more targeted to the people already comfortable with it. I'm not talking about servers or at work, I mean do you use linux on your PC? I recently moved away from Windows on my PC and I haven't stopped at a particular distro…
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Technical Documentation Templates (Free/Open Copyright)
Hello all, I have decided to undertake a documentation initiative in my department to see if I can turn our masses of confusing word documents into a familiar and organized gathering within SharePoint. I use to work for a company that had a PERFECT documentation template, but I am unsure if my NDA covered that material.…
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Ms emet?
Anyone out there using EMET? Seems like a no brainier, easy win for security, as long as you are not running too much old code. Download Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 4.1 from Official Microsoft Download Center
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Multi-access app suggestions needed
We need to set up a way for multiple users (up to 10) to run an app remotely. Currently, for one user, they connect in via VPN then RDP to a PC which has yet another VPN connection to an offsite database accessed by an app running on that PC (the database only accepts VPN connections from the network the PC is on, so they…
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Job opportunity
Hi Everyone, I had a question I though I would post and get some feedback. I am working toward my networking career. My friend said his bank has an opening in Tech support, I passed the phone interview with the general HR. person. She told me it was dealing heavy in Excel and mainframes and a lot of troubleshooting. I can…
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Just found out my troubleshooting sucks
Went to an interview today and was asked a ton of questions. First they asked technical questions which i aced such as how you would setup STP, what ports would be in blocking mode, user is complaing about slow network, what subnet mask would you use for this network, etc ... Then comes the "brain teaser" questions which i…
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Programming jokes
I just saw this one and absolutely loved it : "What is the object oriented way of getting rich? - Inheritance". There is a thread about networking jokes so I was wondering if you guys know some good ones about programming?
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SMS gateways
Hi, Does any one in the UK uses a sms gateway, (email or web to SMS) I have seen a few on the web by searching, but as we would use it to send authentication details to users I want to make sure it is a reputable service who don't harvest data for marketing etc.. The other option would be to build a SMS gateway, but not…
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3 routers, no switches, and I want to telnet to any/all of them from any router
Ok I am doing some labs and the tasks calls for connecting 3 routers together (no switches) with both Serial connections and Fastethernet crossover connections. The fastether connections have Rip ver 2 and no auto-summary setup. Here is my setup is as follows: Router1: Int s 2/0= 172.16.1.1/30 (Serial from Router 1 to…
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Path to a SysAdmin???
I always been somewhat of an IT guy when I was growing up as a kid, I started with hooking up cables for my family's TV, VCR/DVD, Game Console, Antenna. As I became a teenager, I would recycle old hand me down laptops and desktops that still ran on Windows 95, 98 and ME, and screw around in the operating system. As an…
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Unable to connect laptop to Desktop.
This is a simple current scenario at my place, and Its annoying me that I cant solve it. I have a desktop running Windows 7 Home premium connected to the my wireless router. I have a printer (no Wifi option) that's connected to this Desktop. I'm running Windows 7 home basic on my laptop and use the wireless of course to…
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Guest WiFi passthrough INSIDE local lan?
Ok so I'm trying to setup a guest wifi on a remote site we have. I cannot use a DMZ as our ASA only has base license. I also only have one router that can handle multiple SSIDs. So with the diagram below (everything is in place besides the guest wifi...) is this possible while restricting guest wifi to only the internet?…
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Question Regarding Title/Position on a Resume
So my current position/official title is Systems Engineer. Before this job, I was a Network Engineer for 3 years. Before that, I was a Network Admin for 4 years. My duties in this job are all in line with a Network Engineer with some VM and server administration mixed in. Before accepting this job, I asked if the title…
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New release of PCI 3.0
For folks who are interested in or doing credit card security, the PCI-DSS and PA-DSS have been updated to version 3.0 from 2.0 You can find the latest versions here, along with a summary of changes - https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/security_standards/documents.php The new standard will be effective Jan 1, 2015... so…
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Has experienced an issue like this with Win7 not recognizing my GPU?
I'm experiencing something that I really odd with my Win7 machine, its a Samsung DP700A7D-S02US All-In-One which has an integrated [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]AMD RADEON HD 7850M video card but Windows refuses to recognize it. Not just Windows but AMD'd own windows tool doesn't recognize the card this won't install…
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Cisco 3750X (IPBase) running OSPF Point-to-Multipoint
I've run into a problem when it was decided that "we" were going to add another site into a MetroE ring using a stack of 3750s. Prior to this deployment, this particular MetroE consisted of seven Cisco 6509's. Two of which have 6Gb, three have 2Gb, and the other two have 1Gb connections. In order to resolve a routing issue…
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MDT 2012 help??
Ok so here is my setup. I installed MDT 2012 update 1 on my technician pc at work along with windows aik. I have a second hdd that im using for the share. I created a new deployment share in the 2nd hdd that I installed. I added the operating system, an application, and created the task sequence. Once that was done I…
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What portable hard drive brand do you recommend?
I've been researching a few brands.. toshiba,seagate,WD and they see to have both good and bad reviews. I'm looking for one that doesn't need an external power supply and at least 1 tb with a USB 3.0 connection. What do you folks use?
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network appliance/software suggestion
Hi networkers, We've got remaining budget in 2013 and IT management asked me to suggest a networking appliance (or sotfware) deployment, of my choice. We have Cisco networking and voip gear already deployed: routers, switches, CUCM, CUC, CUPS... I thought about some Solarwinds software, something like IP Flow Analyzer,…
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MS Word Quick Parts Question
Hello guys, I created a document template for my work since I am getting tired of entering the same examples, graphs, scale, dates, etc Therefore, I created a single word document with calendar, drop-down menu, and quick parts. It works great when I used it on my computer, but when I emailed the document template I created…
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Office 365 For Business
Anyone using 365 for your company? If so, do you like it and which plan did you go with? Im working on crunching the numbers now to see if it would be worth it but want see if anyone here had a good or bad experience.
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Anyone see the recent new on Net Neutrality?
Anyone see the recent new on Net Neutrality?We're About to Lose Net Neutrality — And the Internet as We Know It | Wired Opinion | Wired.com What do you guy's think will happen? think the big companies will get what they want? I find it complete bull **** and their taking away our freedom of speech
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Change Server 2012 to Server Core with Exchange 2013 installed ?
Just wondering if that is even possible / supported .. Can't find a proper 'yes' or 'no' :) Just trying to save some resources on a hosted server running 2012 / Exchange 2013 ;)
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Newb networking question regarding ports...
Newb networking question regarding ports... Curious, are there certain ports you don't have to open up on a wireless router that has a built in firewall such as port 80 and 443 (https)?