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Anyone familiar with Lotus Domino Mail Server?
I was wondering how it compared to exchange? Reliability / Availability Etc.
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SharePoint Information Architecture: FREE
SharePoint Training - Mindsharp - Educators in Technology Just an FYI!
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Interesting read about the braindumps of the academic world.
I thought I would share this article with everybody here since it's somewhat of the brain **** in the academic world in a way. As I got into reading it, I expected a bit of anger to come of it as an individual who worked their way through my bachelor's degree legitimately while witnessing others blatantly cheating. I…
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Print server
Hi Currently rolling out Win7 64-bit laptops and cannot install 64-bit printers to the server because it is also installed as 32-bit for same printer, so both 32 and 64-bit clients cant use the same printer on the same server, does that sound right? I am having to create a TCP-IP and point it to the printer IP so the…
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Creating TCP-IP port for printer
Hi We have 2 printers in one of our offices that are acting a bit weird, I can ping both from a client, I can even open IE and put in one of the IP's and open up the setting page, but.....when I create a TCP-IP port and enter the printers IP on both of them it fails to make a connection One thought is to upgrade the…
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Office 2007 default ext..
Hi When I open Excel and change what is default "97-2003 document" to "excel document" which is .docx extension it then lets me save as a docx but when I close excel and then re-open it has reverted back to "97-2003 document" as default Is this done via GPO, the person who would know is off on holiday but my first guess is…
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IP Camera at Home
Hi TE, Is anyone using IP cameras at their home? I'm planning on installing cameras in various areas around the house and I was looking for some ideas. Can anyone list some pros and cons of cameras to look for? I know this is a broad question, but any input is greatly appreciated. Thanks. -Peanut
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Heeded Everyone's Advice
So I have been looking at getting out of IT and I started the process. I've been taking an EMT class (love it) and an A&P course (hate it). Thus I have been thinking about my future and looking at what I dislike about IT. I found I enjoyed working in the education sector and if having to do desktop support I prefer being…
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Where to host a large video
Does anyone have experience hosting large videos for a website? One of my clients is creating a website that will contain a video that will have an audience of about 7000 users per month and up to 150ish simultaneous connections. Is something like Google video adequate for this? The video is about 400MB in size.
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Cisco Command and Non cisco SFP Modules
Anyone know off hand what the command is to allow non cisco sfp modules to be used in cisco switches? Ignore I found it :- switch(config)# service unsupported-transceiver switch(config)# no errdisable detect cause gbic-invalid
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New to scripting: VBS question
Like the title says...I'm new to scripting. I'm working on my MCSA/MCSE now and would like to learn some scripting on the side. I know that everything I read says to learn Powershell, and that sounds like a good idea. I just wonder about working with all the existing scripts in our environment. I've been here 6 months in…
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WSUS 3.0 SSL help!
Hello all! I'm having an issue setting up SSL on WSUS 3.0. I get the required virtual directories set for SSL. However, I get an error message when running wsusutil.exe configuressl myserver.mydomain.local. The error states "Fatal Error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object." Any ideas? I should mention I…
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Movies anyone?
I am planning to buy some digital movies online because they are cheaper and I don't have to worry of DVD cases in my room. I have an iTunes, but if I buy the movies there, I think I can only play them on either iTunes or any iDevices. Do you have any legit websites that sells movies that can be downloaded to the computer…
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What's the best Free AV to go on easy peasy netbook?
I installed easy peasy on daughters netbook. Now I'd like some opinions on what is the best FREE AV to go with easypeasy,
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BSOD on netbook
My daughters netbook has been corrupted. It's an MIS netbook with XP home. Is there a way to reimage it without an external cd drive I have a recovery CD. Apparently it got infected while she was on facebook so don't think you're safe there. The symptoms are.. 1. MSI welcome screen 2. option to do recovery (doesn't let…
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Convert Files & Folders to ISO
Hi All, I need to convert some files and folders to an ISO image. Is anyone aware of an opensource or freeware software that will allow me to do this? :)
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Similar tool to "SmarterMove" on Exchange 2010
We are using this for a few years now on our Exchange 2003 server but we intend to move to Exchange 2010 at some point next year. However, we pretty much rely on this tool now Does anyone know of a way to do this in Exchange 2010 ? Creating rules manually is pretty much out of the question so we're looking for something…
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Study abroad
Alright so I'm curious if companies look down on students that do study abroad while working. Does anyone have any input? I'm planning on doing study abroad for a month for language at the university and I found a place that I would like to work for but I don't want any trouble.
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Multi OS Boot Pen
Hi So other day I made a nifty Win7 boot pen on my new OCZ 4Gig (Waterproof shock proof lifetime warranty, lol) pen drive So next question, could I have a menu appear on Boot and I simply choose what i wanna Boot to, like 1, Acronis 2, Win7 3, XP Pro Has anyone done this or can anyone tell me why its not possible Thanks
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RAM Question
Silly for most of you I know, so I will just throw the question out there with my answer and someone out there give me a right or wrong, that way I dont look like I'm begging for answers. Real simply: What is the part(s) of a system that dictate the maximum amount of RAM that can be installed. I THINK, it is the chip set,…
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Lenovo RMA Process
Does anyone here work directly with Lenovos at their place of business? If so, how is the RMA process? We're looking at possibly switching to Lenovos, but I want to first make sure that their RMA process isn't a nightmare.
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How to ping a printer every 10 min
Somehow 10 printers are falling off the network after being idle. As soon as I ping to the printer it immediately start to print. Is there a way to create a bat file so that a machine can constantly ping to it every 10 min? I created a bat file with the following code c:\windows\system32\ping 192.168.1.4 -t but it just…
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Storage Performance
I'm just curious if anyone has done any storage tuning for performance. I have a few opinions on the issue but are just looking for what you think the configuration that would generate the best IO under heavy load. Basically we have 1 MD3220 DAS that is connected through Fibre channel over copper to an MD1220. There are 24…
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What do you do if...
I'm curious what you all answer to this classic situational interview question: "What do you do if 2 customers are breathing down your neck for their large projects to be done and you won't be able to finish either in the time provided?". and "What do you do if the CEO is asking for something to be done immediately but you…
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unemployment benefits and temp contracts: NJ
I am working FT right now, and I am just curious if anyone knows/experienced this... If I hypothetically accepted a "try and buy" contract (3 months to hire), but for whatever reason, I was not hired FT, can you claim unemployment benefits? Or am I SOL?
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iPad competition
A lot of people around here have been talking highly of the iPad, mostly as an ebook reader. Well here it is, the Android version of the iPad. It?s a Tablet. It?s Gorgeous. It?s Costly. - Yahoo! Finance
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Updates Software
Hi, I’m looking for free (open source) update software for windows servers and desktops (win XP, Vista, 7) which will be able install on Windows Vista machine. Unfortunately I’m not able to use WSUS as it supports only W2K3 and W2K8. Could you advice me something please?
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Dealing with Tough Clients
I'm sure many of us are consultants either in our "off hours", as a full time job, or even just to friends and family. I try to drum up some work when I want to buy a new gadget and have had some interesting and demanding clients. I wanted to create a thread to allow us a space to vent and share FML stories. One of my…
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Laptop Hunt: The Journey Continues
A little while ago, I posted my requirements for a new laptop. I've since been shopping around and knocking out certs like Mike Tyson knocked out opponents in his prime. I no longer -need- the 10,000GB of RAM and Schrodinger brand SSDs, and I have realized that with the added (nominal) weight of a new e-reader, I'll want…
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Office Chairs
Since I spend an average of around 4hr sitting at a desk everyday, I would like to invest in a comfortable chair. Any recommendation?
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New Job - some tips
Hello fellow techies, Recently I was hired by a T1 service provider but to work for one of their customers. My role at the customers site is to serve as a help desk but at the same time the president spoke with me and told me he wanted to me make like a book... and include in there their current network infrastructure,…
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subscribed threads on phone
hi, Why is it that when accessing the site through the mobile potral there is no like to subscribed threads. i often access the site on my phone, and while the general lay out is great (much better than the main portal viewed through phone). It would be great to have a link to subscribed thread to save reloading each…
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ASA Qos?
Hey guys, Just got an email from my boss here. Basically we have a client with about 20 users on a single T1. They use mainly web based applications. What he/and I wanted to know if can you set QoS on certain URL sets? I want to limit the speeds on Flash/Hulu and give priority to their business sites. They have a 5505 with…
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Install W7 from USB Pen
My laptop DVD drive isnt working and I need to re-install the OS So as the title says, is it possible to just copy and paste all the files from a W7 disk and then simply boot to the USB Pen drive Ive never done this or until now ever needed to hence my Q. Thanks
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Day at Cisco
I have just been offered a day at Cisco through my work to do first look ASA course for the whole day. I'm really looking forward to it. The office is in Bedfont lakes and it is supposed to be amazing. Its apparently a very swanky building with all the lastest technology and excellent labs. Also ties in with my Study plan.…
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Call of Duty Black Ops out this week
Any of you guys COD players and will be grabbing this this week ? Since I retired from studying, I have become an avid COD MW2 PC player under the tag "Phantom". For an old guy, I'm surprised my reflexes are still as good as they were in the Quake 2 days. Who else plays and is going to be going Black OPs this week ?
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3D Gaming
Hi Just wondering what I would need to be able to play games in 3D, I have a 42" Plasma at home but someone told me that I need a LED TV I plan to build a new PC in the new year and hope to put something like this in it Zotac Geforce GTX 580 1536MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card with FREE Prince of Persia Game - Aria…
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what are these for?
This metal thing came out of a new server case I just got from plinkusa.net. This is my first server case, and it's a bit different from what I'm accustomed to seeing. In this picture is a reenforcement bar. It came with a bonus hard drive bracket to mount 2 hard drives on (not shown in this picture). I'm not sure what…
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WSS 3.0 to Foundation (Size of Libraries)
This is for you guys who are considering upgrading from WSS 3.0 to Foundation. One really important thing is knowing the size of your webs and each list in the webs and sub webs. I wrote this query to get information about the size of individual webs and libraries. Run it and then save it to Excel. In Excel I added a…
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Do you sandbox your desktop apps?
Are any of you using a sandbox for things like, your web browser, your email client, etc? I'm trying out Sandboxie for windows and it seems to work, but I haven't put it through a real test yet. What impact would this have on keeping users free from web-based malware? Any experience?
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Wireless card in desktops (internal)
Getting a reconditioned machine end of the week, mainly to use for storage, some studying, etc. The computer comes with a b/g/n card internally. Anyone see or experience a performance issue? Its no big deal to remove it and replace with external or usb device. Just curious as I haven't seen an internal one in a desktop…
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Tablet PC for Quadriplegic
One of my very close friends was in a bad car accident about 7 years ago or so. She has only very limited mobility in her arms. Basically she can raise her arms and bend her elbows. She has no movement in her hands to articulate her fingers. She is completely paralyzed from the shoulders down. It’s time for her to get a…
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Brocade for Ethernet
We're considering looking at Brocade for Ethernet switches. These will be a couple core switches, and maybe 15 access switches in the 48 port range, some with PoE, some gigabit. We prefer a homogeneous network. Doing all the regular stuff. VLANs, Layer 3 in the core, PoE, STP, QoS, Link Aggregation. No need for 10 gig yet.…
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Stolen Laptop
Well, sometime between friday evening, and early this morning, someone broke into my car, and stole my work laptop. Ive reported it to the police, and ive checked with several local pawn shops, but other than that, I have a feeling ill never see it again. Does anyone have any tips in trying to recover it? Its all of 3…
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Now I call THAT a proper disk size lol
That's what - 8 Exabyte :)
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Sccm
Hi Is anyone good with SCCM PXE-E53: No boot filename received I restarted service "Windows deplotment services server" closed SCCM then i was able to get an image deploying to 1 laptop, then I try another laptop and get error again Only been using this since last Friday so am not very clued up on it Thanks
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Outlook PST Backup
Do you guys know of any cost effective way of backing up PST files?
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Google Turbo Boost!
Apparently Google searches are instantaneous now? Google Instant Searches the Web As You Type - PCWorld Thoughts?
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Developers -- most important people ???
Not sure if you guys have experienced/noticed that developers tend to act as they are the most important people since they are the ones developing/maintaining your apps/systems. Not that I don't appreciate what they do and I do have great respect for their work but are they really the most important people in IT?
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I pity the person that starts working for this company.
Find Jobs - Database Admin/Desktop Support Jobs in New York, New York I can understand when a Sysadmin or Network Admin does helpdesk work but not a professional DBA.
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Creating SQL tables based on distinct values in current table
Hello All I have a table that looks like this: dbo.Onhands Store Item Qty UPC <Other Fields> 1 XX 1 XX 2 XX 2 XX 3 XX 4 XX 4 XX 4 XX What I want to do is create a separate table for each store number with the same structure. Is there anyway to do this in T-SQL? Thanks! John
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Kindle VS Kindle DX
Ok Im going to get an e-reader, and just not sure which one of these two to get. Those of you who have them, would you prefer one model over the other? Ive only gotten a chance to play with the new Kindle, and not the DX model. No one has it on display here. I mainly want it for PDFs, and a few other books for studying. So…
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Need Barbones laptop for BackTrack4
I am looking for a good bare bones laptop that has USB 2.0, DVD drive, 10+ gig HDD that I can run BackTrack4 on. I am looking for a reputable vendor for a Bare bones laptop but so far have come up short, can anyone point me in the right direction? would like to stay under 150$ but can go more for a good notebook
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Ohh crap somebody made a move about my workplace...
or kinda. This what I feel like about my current workplace. My co-workers wish they could salute this way at least once a week. :) ) Hulu - Visioneers - Watch the full feature film now.
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replacing personal phone with VoIP
Hello fellow TE'ers! What are your thoughts about replacing your cell phone with a VoIP service like skype? I haven't used a landline in over 8 years. AT&T is the only reliable carrier where I live for cell phone service, and their rates are ridiculous. Basic cell phone service should be something like $20 for unlimited…
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$1 from a million people is $1million
$1 from a million people is $1million..... Now let's try making it daily. This quote came from a friend, apparently he wants to strike to be the next google. There is a debate between us whether it depends on cost to gather a million people or on how to gather a million people. I believe it doesnt matter how much you spend…
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Expand C: drive partition
I have several physical servers that won't / can't be moved to virtual for four months or so. They are of course running out of C: drive space. I have used paid for "Third Part utilites" in the past, feel free to suggest them as I can't remember which I used, but basically I wanted to know if there was a good freeware…
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Colorado says ok to use someone else's SSAN
Stealing Social Security Numbers is not identity theft? | IT Security | TechRepublic.com
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Virgin Media what a scam!!!!
Hi I have 10mb BB and was curious as how much an upgrade would be to 20mb BB, so I called them up and they told me my services would go from £44.74 to £60.49 so its an extra £15.75, I knew something wasn't right with that price so I asked how much is the price of 10mb on its own and how much is price of 20mb on its own,…
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Exchange 2010: IMAP clients can't authenticate
This is doing my head in .. I have setup an Exchange server which seems to be working just fine. When user try to setup IMAP though, the SMTP login is not accepted and is rejected with an unknown username / password - but they can use the same credentials on OWA. They seem to be able to read mails, just not sending any ...…
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RemoteFX: is this a big deal?
I'm reading over the changes we'll be seeing in Server 2008 and Win 7 with Service Pack 1. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Notable Changes I read over the part about RemoteFX and I'm wondering what the point of it is and how it could be important. Just looking over this it seems like a waste of server resources. They'll probably…
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Has anyone got this!!!
A worthy upgrade for £150 me thinks OCZ 50GB RevoDrive PCI-Express Solid State Hard Drive - Aria Technology OCZ 50GB RevoDrive PCI-Express Solid State Hard Drive Read Speed: 540MB/Sec, Write Speed: 450MB/Sec, Flash: MLC, Controller: 2x Sandforce - Internal RAID 0, 3 Years Warranty. Looks like it can go into a smaller PCIE…
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Windows 8?
This from the CompTIA SmartBrief Microsoft Windows 8 To Arrive In 2012 -- InformationWeek
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Free Expo Pass to RSA Conference 2011 in San Francisco
I came across this earlier today, thought I'd share. If you're going to be in the San Francisco or Bay Area this coming February, why not stop in and see the RSA Security Conference at the Moscone Center? Free Expo Pass for RSA Security Conference 2011 courtesy of Proofpoint: Use Code EC11PRF Usually, the early-bird cost…
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Domain Controller error
Hey guys, I am have a problem with my Server 2008 that's in VirtualBox. First, when I turned it on, it took 15 minutes on Applying Computer Settings then after that I can press CTRL+ALT+DEL. Now, it is still takes 15 minutes, but when I logged in, the domain controller is gone. I got this error message "naming information…
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Forcing CPU to run at max clock
Does anyone know how to force a CPU(core 2 duo T6600) under Windows 7 to run at it's maximum clock (other than running a CPU intensive program)? I've looked in the BIOS setting and the only settings that are available for processor clock speed are dynamic and low. I tried setting the minimum possessor state to 100% under…
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Microsoft vs Open Source Web Development
What do you guys think about Microsoft Web Development (Silverlight, ASP.net, etc) vs Open Source Web Development (PHP, MySQL, etc)? I ask because while I still believe I'm leaving technology I am looking into some alternatives to what I do now (helpdesk) and I am wondering about job outlook. Also, because I was a student…
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Apple X-Serve, RIP
Apple Discontinues Xserve, Only Available Until January 31st - Mac Rumors Interestingly where I use to work we had a couple of these, but could never get them to work right.
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Anyone see one of these in the office?
Went to a client's office, jumped on to her computer and ran into THIS
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CUCM 7.0 Disable MOH
This should be easy but I've wasted a solid hour here. A client hates the default music on hold and just wants slience on their Communications Managege 7.0 setup. Any idea where I should be looking? Googled around, with no luck. I am to the point where I might just upload a silient wav file and create a new resource group,…
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Programming for Beginners
Okay, as much as I love working with Networking components, I realize I don't know too much about computer themselves. I don't know what to look and shop for when building a computer expect for the basics. Anyways, I was always curious with programming, but I have no idea where to really start. I know there are different…
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ghost boot images
Hello guys, I have a question. If any of you use Ghost 11 to create images, do you know of a way to build a universal boot disk which can work for any laptop or desktop. If anyone knows of a way or a url with instructions, i would really apreciate it. Thanks
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Jumbo Frames -- All or Nothing?
I'm thinking about a new core switch with jumbo frame support. But I don't plan on upgrading distribution or access layer switches because there would be no advantage of jumbo frames for our users. However, I'd like to take advantage of jumbo frames for backups, which go from servers to a backup server. If both servers are…
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Dayton/Cincinnati Ohio Area Member "Social"
Let's talk suggestions for dates, times and locations!
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Sccm "2"
Hi People Regarding my issue of not being able to image more than 2 laptops at a time I have an idea Would it be possible once the image has started to download to the laptops to then restart the service "Windows deployment services server" maybe once it has a connection to were it gets the image from this service is not…
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PC sending udp requests to wirless printer.
Hi All, I noticed thru my comodo firewall that my PC is sending udp packets to my wireless printer using thousands of different ports, all the requests are sent to port 161 on the printer. it starts from around port 49,000 to 65,000 then it repeats This issue have been bugging me for few months now and I hope that I will…
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Outlook Web Access & External Access
Hello all I have a feeling that this has been mentioned a few times out there on the web :) Ok, we have owa setup and working from outside the company via Exchange 2003 and now I've just setup an Exchange 2007 box at our branch over the shores. The 443 https port is open and pointed at the server, the firewall has port 443…
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I have a question for the SAMBA gods
I have a openSUSE 11.3 server with likewise thats already authenticationg with AD btu whenever I access a share it prompts me for a AD username and password. Is there a way for it to grab the authenticated windows user's security token so that the user doesn't have to type in this info?
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To Those Who Work in School Districts
I've got a question about organization in school districts. Ours is a mess and I wanted to get some feed back on what others are doing. We have 10,000 students with 2,000 staff and 6,000 PCs spread out over 25 buildings. To support this we have 1 Supervisor, 4 Senior Techs and 5 Techs. 2 of our Senior Techs are in a…
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Best Tech exam
Hi everyone, Sorry if this is the wrong forum! I found this website while trying to research which tech exam would be best for my company. I am a corporate recruiter and we currently use the prove it tests. Since you guys actually TAKE the tests I was wondering if you could tell me which tests you felt most accurately…
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Windows 3.11
So this post just came from Win 3x using IE5. I forgot how much fun vintage computing was.
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Cost effective service desk systems?
Any suggestions?
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Exchange 2010 Mailbox Database Size Expansion
Anyone have anedoctal experience with the size expansion of the databases from Exchange 2003/2007 to 2010? I can't seem to find any utilities that can estimate the size growth.
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Foursquare, Gowalla, & OMG Stalking
Do you use Foursquare or Gowalla? If so, why? If not, why not? When I have cell phone access I've been known to use both, both because it is fun (for me) and I can seed items from around the country and around the world for people to find. I'm also an occasional Yelper, too.
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HP Compaq NX9105 troubles
Hey guys am working on a few of these machines at the moment and have come across a issue with not being able to track down one of the drivers. Unknown driver ACPI\VIA3076\5&28EE5EE0&0 Secondly the CPU should be running at 1.6Ghz, but the processor appears to be reporting at 800Mhz in Windows any ideas
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Remote admin on R2
Hi Is the default number of remote admin sessions on R2 only 1 or is it same as server 2003 which is 2, where could I look to see what its set to Thanks
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MSMQ question....
Hey everybody, didn't know if some of you al my be familiar with MSMQ but i wanted to ask.... having a slight setback and was wondering if anyone could help. Currently, I have installed MSMQ 4.0 on my server which is runningWindows Server 2008. I have created a message queue using C#.Net and can receive messages on my…
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Network Analyzer?
Hello mates, I'm looking for a tool that shows/provide the information of my own office network for inter-connectivity of servers to each other, IP addressess use, how network devices I have etc.? Are there any for free because I have tried googling it but no luck. any help? cheers
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ACL Analyzer
Hi Does anybody use a tool to Analyze access control lists. I'm being asked to keep a constant review of our access lists. This is so we can refine them and remove any unecessary lines that are not in use etc. If anyone knows of any such tools I would be grateful if you could let me know. Thanks
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Best Unix Distro for vSphere?
Just want to play with Unix flavoured OS's such as BSD etc. Which ones work really well as virtual machines on vSphere ? BSD / Slackware ? Other ?
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Need to add scripting to my skill set, but which one to learn
Folks: I need to add a scripting language to my skill set and resume; however, I am not sure which one to learn. I want something that I can use on both: Windows and Linux if possible. Any suggestions? Thank you
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Deploying Vista
I know a few of you guys are sysadmins and have had to do this before, so I request your great experience. At work we want to image over 100 computers with Windows Vista (I know). Normally we would hand image each computer, but we all know how much of a pain that is, so we looked into deploying it in a different fashion.…
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ipv6?
Recently I installed dd-wrt on a Linksys/Cisco WRT54GS2 only to find that it couldn't handle ipv6 because the firmware I needed can only run on minimum of 4mb of flash My device has 2mb flash.... So I'm thinking about using one of my Cisco 1721 routers with a WIC-1ADSL for my home internet connection. Is this a dumb idea?…
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How to setup guest to guest networking on VirtualBox
I am trying to connect the two guest OSes which are both Server 2008 R2. I can ping the other guest(server) from guest OS, and I can ping the host PC as well; however, I can't remote desktop to the other guest machine. I already disable the firewalls on both guest machines. I can't add another forest on the existing…
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Good outlook 2007 book
I just got a job about 4 months ago at a small business that supports small to medium businesses. I don't have any certs but I'm studying for the 70-680 exam and A+. I've been getting quite a few tickets/calls on outlook issues. I was wondering what is a good book to ready to brush up/learn more outlook (specifically 2007)…
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Best Headline EVER!!!
Seven inches is enough, RIM tells Jobs | News.com.au Oooh, yes they did say that!
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batch file to create printer ports
Here is the scenario, The software we use to charge for print jobs requires the printer to be installed locally. That way it can pause the printer while the accounting software works it's magic. The problem with this is we have 700 pc's across 16 locations with 1-6 public printers at each location. I found a way to install…
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IIS vs. coding..
How often does this come up for you? Customer reports a problem with their website. No changes were made. You contact the web designer and they blame IT and IT blames the code. Neither one of you speak the same language and nothing ever gets done. Last time this came up I restored the server and the content back to a known…
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Nexus 7000
Just had two of these turn up next to my desk! Should be a fun week at work next week oh and feck me there HEAVY!!!! getting them to my desk was fun enough, racking them is gonna be summit else!!