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Voip
Has anyone ever setup a business for VOIP? I'm new to this and have never really researched this or setup a VOIP connection. I have an office of about 20 - 25 people, each needing an office phone and the office having 3 - 5 outside lines. What would I need to setup exactly? I'm assuming its like a network connection to a…
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Possibly duped by eBay seller?
Hi guys! None of you know me yet. I was hoping that my first post would have been me posting my exam pass success. However, I have had a very different turn of events take place that I would like to share with all of you. I may have been stupid, but I bought a Security+ exam voucher from an eBay user called testkill. The…
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Remote Desktop over the Internet
Lets say I want to remote to my work computer from my home PC. Does anything need to be configured on my home router for it to work? or does configuration need to be done on the work site?
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Vendors
Anyone else having issues with vendors lately? I'll send something over requesting a quote or more information or just wanting an update on a project and I get nothing. It's not just one vendor either. It's across the board. It's not like we ask for quotes and not buy either; which I could somewhat understand if that were…
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Outlook TASKS issue
One user on my network is experiencing the following issue when trying to create a New Task: "Can't open this item. The property does not exist. The field you want to modify is not valid for this type of item." This happens in any Outlook 2007). Even opening the users mailbox from another users inbox and trying to view the…
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fake wireless connection
The laptops are running windows 7 on a dell vostro laptop. Sometimes the laptops try to connect to a wireless router (wireless2) that isn't there. This happens when the laptop is already connected to wireless1. When I went to check the connections, there wasn't anything for a wireless 2 connection but only wireless1. Yet…
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Help - Server dependency mapping ?
Having to look into a project to map dependency's on a large server infrastructure so can know effects of shutting down/removing machines. Has anyone done similar or can suggest starting point ? Thanks for any advice D.S.
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VirtualBox Networking
Hi, im new to this whole Virtual Machine stuff, so im not having much luck at all. I have one VM with Windows Server 2008 on it and another with Vista Business All i want to do is get the 2 talking to each other so i can add the Vista machine to the domain. I have looked everywhere, but havent had much luck... cheers.
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Windows Password Reset
Hi there does anyone know any noob freindly tools to reset a windows Vista password which the user has forgotton.
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Cheapest way to set up a UNIX environment?
I wanted to get a server / desktop and install Unix on it. I was wondering in order to get the true understanding of how to adminster the server, would I need to network other machines into it? I am not a server guy so please forgive me for any stupid questions. I deal with Windows server 2003, that is it. Any…
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resume review request, v. 2.0
Hey guys (and gals), I've updated my resume per the suggestions offered last time and would appreciate any additional feedback, positive or negative. Thanks for advance for reading and / or commenting on this.
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Cisco AP1131 - Placement
I have 4 air-ap1131g-a-k9 to install a building -- these are the models with built-in antenna (2.4 only). Since the antenna is integrated, I can't find a manual on how I should position these things. The hardware installation manual says to position them facing down from the ceiling (not on a wall) for heat disiptation…
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Network Router Setup
Hi all, I'm new to the boards but not computers. This is a bit of a long one but here goes. I do basic networking all the time. I run a small computer business and do the usual network calls where the client cannot log onto, print too their wireless device. I went to a friends place to help them out and whamo! this just…
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Password software
Does anyone know of a good (free) password program available. I had norton AV with the identity safe but switched to MS security essentials. The problem I have is I have so many passwords and need to migrate them some way to the new program. My norton subscription has run out but I've just been "redoing" the trial 30…
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PRTG network monitor help
I'm trying to monitor my bandwidth. I downloaded the trial version of PRTG and installed, but am having trouble trying to figure out to use it properly. I just want to record my average available bandwidth over 3 seperate 24 hour periods. I am using a wireless router, and I think it sees that as a web server and may only…
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LPIC-1/2 (rhct/e) vs MCSA/E
Hey all. I'd like to get your opinion on something. As some of you may or may not know, I have a strong interest in *nix and want to work with it on a full time bases. As I look for an entry level *nix position (they do not really exist), most of them want a VMware certification (which isn't that big of a deal), cisco…
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OMG Exchange Problem!!
The other day we had some network issues giong on, so in that timeframe, we ran windows updates on the servers. Our exchange server now take an hour and a half to log back in (applying computer settings). I see that not all of the exchange services are starting, so I start googling those. I see one of the services are…
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NeatReceipts
Anyone try their products? The Neat Company - Scanners and Scanner Software My experience is less than stellar at the moment. Currently I'm on my 2nd non-functional scanner that they've sent. It looks like a really good idea, and honestly I waited a couple of years after I first saw it before buying one. Figured I'd give…
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Contract Recruiters
Just curious. Do they get paid once the placement of a candidate gets placed, or do they get paid based on the candidate a set amount at placement, and then when the contract finishes? Do they get paid at certain intervals? I've done perm recruiting before, so I know how those folks get paid, and worked as an I.T.…
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Data Center Inventory Software
Hey Guys, I am looking for a solution that can run a sweep/inventory of the server hardwares in our data center, that can generate serial numbers/hardware model/vendor/memory/ip address would be nice too. I've been doing an inventory manually but this task is tedious process... Thanks!
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Introduction
I've been lurking around the forums since January and I've posted here and there, but I thought I'd do a formal introduction to myself to everyone. I've been in IT since 2000, starting off in a help desk/business process analyst/ISO auditor role with an international shipping company. I did that job for about 8 years then…
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Group Policy - Restricted Users Question
I have a W2k3 domain, and need to find a way to add whoever logs in (domain logins) to the local administrator group. From what I can tell, I've read to use restricted groups in group policy to accomplish this. Has anyone done this, because the policy is not very intuitive...and nowhere in creating the policy can I select…
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Intel to acquire McAfee for $7.68 billion
Intel Newsroom: News Stories: Intel to Acquire McAfee For any that might be interested.
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Display Software and hardware
Does anybody know of any free (or inexpensive, with a free trial) Windows software that can be used for display screens in an office? This will be in the reception, with information about upcoming events, what is scheduled in certain rooms etc.
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Mafia 2
Is anyone having a break from studying this weekend and getting Mafia 2? If so what format? I have tried the demo on the Xbox 360 and PC but my PC is starting to show its age! I hear they is a few graphic problems on the PS3. No long grass and no water in swimming pools and what not. Would that put you off? Is anyone put…
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Licensing, VMware Fusion, and Bootcamp
I have run into a situation that I am confused about. I am thinking about calling my company's MS licensing rep to work it out but I wanted to run it through here first. It could also lead to more clarity for licensing virtual machines. I have an iMac at home with VMware Fusion. I bought a license of Windows 7 Home Premium…
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Windows NFS share, permission denied on linux.
-bash: cd: nfstest: Permission denied Hey guys after mounting a NFS share on windows, I am unable to access the content of the share on linux. The NFS services is configured on Windows and I have configured anonymous access on the nfs share in Windows, I am trying to search google, any idea will be great, since I am not…
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Help with new system config
Dear All Can someone help point me in direction of a new Server configurtion for 25 users that needs to be semi-resilient (down for 1 day max) ! The system just now is a very slow HP box running sbs2003, the user's have large mailboxes, need about 1Tb of fast storage and SQL database. I have a couple idea's but before i go…
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Examforce-Learnkey merged
Examforce and learnkey merged back in January and are having a lot of promotional sales right now with packages of their learnkey videos and examforce practice tests. Exam force also has rights to electronic versions of the examcram book so that book (if available) is embedded with the exam force practice test. I'm not a…
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Issue Web Server Cert in Win Server 2008
I feeel a bit like an idiot as I have done this so many times and cannot seem to get this done this time. I have been attempting to set up a test lab at work that best duplicates what the real set up is going to be. I cannot seem to manage creating the web server certificate to install on the ISA server where we will be…
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Issue with Router/modem
As seen in a previous thread http://www.techexams.net/forums/off-topic/57340-karma.html I had some problems this past weekend. Now my wifes comp may need a NIC but I'm not sure. Here's where it stands now: I have a all in one modem-wireless router combo hooked up. All comps but my wifes are back up on the internet. The…
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Terminal Server Easy Print question.
Does anyone know how to disable Easy Print for Terminal Server on client machine (not on TS server this can be easy done through GPO)? Is it possible?
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Did he say what I think he said?
This is a question for anyone who has the 70-685 CBT Nuggets or the CBT Nugget subscription. In the fourth video on 'Managing Software Failure Issues Part 1' about 32 minutes in the trainer Timothy Warner says you should use System Restore when malware has - quote "bolloxed up the system" Did he really say that or was that…
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Karma?
Yesterday I was at a clients house cleaning up some viruses. He asked if I was very busy doing this sort of thing and I said not as busy as I'd like to be. He said "there's always those occassional electrical storms that knock out some computers" and I said "yeah I could hope for those". Last night we had one of those…
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Boot to ghost from USB
I'm trying to to boot to ghost directly from my USB, without any CD's or floppies. So far I managed to boot to ghost from my USB. The problem is that my USB is showing up as the C: drive, so when I try to restore an image it will image my USB drive which I don't want it to do. I think something may be wrong with my…
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Bitdefender Rescue Disc Network Bootable?
I was wondering if anyone had any idea if it would be possible to make the Bitdefender Rescue Disc network bootable? Basically, set the computer to boot from the network and have it load Bitdefender Rescue Disc instead of having to go to the machine and insert the disk?
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How to back up a nas drive?
How can I back up a nas drive that does not support iscsi?
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Selecting an Enterprise Security Solution
Our contract with our current AV comes up later this year. I am going to review several Enterprise Security solutions to do my best to pick the right fit for our organization. I am building a form that will help me identify and quantify the most important aspects of each product. Here is what I have thus far; * Cost per…
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Using External Display only on Vista Business Laptop
I know some may say this is better suited for the Vista Forum but noone ever visits those forums. I have a laptop that after my daughter broke the screen for the second time I just hooked an external display to it and removed the screen. It has Vista Business. I currently have it set to use the external display using…
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Study says employers value MCSE more than four-year degree
Study says employers value MCSE more than four-year degree something I found on the web what do all of you guys/girls think?
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DPM, Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager
is there anyone here who works with DPM, Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager?
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RAM, Hardrive, Both ?
Hey guys, Having some major problems here and I figured what better place to ask then good 'ol TE. This all started at about 3 in the morning feeding my baby, knocked over some soda.. Completely unware it dashed all over my Dell. The next morning I got up and turned my monitor on to a blank screen. So I restarted and heard…
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Sharepoint enterprise search engine.
Does anyone know how to configure the Sharepoint enterprise search engine feature? has anyone configured it before? any help? I managed to get it up and running but it does not search for everything.
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Documentation
Hey guys, How do you document general information about applications for your clients? Currently I work for a small MSP and we manage about 50 companies with 4-5 guys in a help desk. We want a standard way of storing application, SLA, escalation information. Just curious how you guys handle it?
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I'm not smart enough to figure out how to upload docs on my own
can someone help me out? Many thanks. [URL="file:///c://user/lisa%20admin/desktop/wilma%20flintstone%20-%20resume.docx"][/URL]
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The Mythical Man-Month
Master Planner: Fred Brooks Shows How to Design Anything | Magazine and interesting article from the guy who wrote this book. One of the pioneers of the computer age. He wrote it 35 years back an although at the time it was aimed at programmers it is just as relevant to any one in IT ( Or indeed buisness) I strongly…
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Advice requested
I want to make a machine to serve as a launching pad for some studies, right now it will do a few things, run a TFTP server for backing up my IOS images, and running Snort IDS so I can learn it. The network itself will likely be composed of three physical machines, 2 laptops, 1 running windows 7, and a Desktop probably…
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Weird Active Desktop issue
I've got a policy set up to use our corporate logo as a desktop background on all our workstations, and it's set to prohibit any changes. Worked perfectly fine on every machine, but now I've got one that is loading what looks like a background image from a website. If you check the desktop properties, it shows the correct…
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Server infrastructure at your work place (size).
Hello I was just wondering how big the server infrastructure at your work place is, like how many physical/virtuals.
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Adding a NAS drive as a local disk in windows server
Is there a way to add a NAS drive as a local disk into your windows server?
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Rec for a digital camera for night shots
Does anyone know of any inexpensive ($200 or so) digital cameras that does well for night shots?
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Playing around with PGP
I got bored yesterday so I saw that Thunderbird had an available PGP add-on called Enigmail. It was easy to set up and use. I like some of the features such as publishing public keys to a pgp server. I wounder if PGP would become more popular if many of the web-based email (gmail, homtail etc) included PGP features on the…
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File sharing
Hi This may be a very simple question but today of all days I have like 1 million things to do and don't have time to sit and play with it I have windows 7 downstairs plugged into a dlink wireless router, this has all my media on it which I want to access upstairs on several PC's I have it plugged into a switch upstairs…
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What should be in my budget?
I am seeking ideas for things I haven't thought of yet. I am sure almost all of it will get cut, but it is fun to dream! We support 5 offices, around 400 people. We are an IBM i5/os and windows shop. Thats all you get. Go! Thanks! John
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Anyone use Puremail?
II recently switched to using Puremail from Postini as they are better priced for the SMB market. Has anyone else used them and if so how would you rate their service and uptime? *We are using them for their anti-spam & anti-virus screening.
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How to - Run Server2008R2 as a VM on windows 7 Professional
Hello, Just wondering if anyone can help me out with how i can run Windows Server 2008 R2 as a virtual machine on my Windows 7 Professional machine? At the moment i have a 32-Bit 1.6Ghz Duo/3GB system, but may be able to upgrade to a 64-bit/4GB system. Any suggestions would be apprecieted.
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PSP video converter
Hey, I tried using PSPVideo9 to convert my Trainsignal videos to watch on my pspgo (I won it at a company raffle so please don't take the mickey). However, some of the videos stop half way through or at random points saying cannot play video back. Anyone use any simular converters to run videos on psp? They look good for…
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Juniper EX4200 48 8PoE - No Boot!
Hi guys, The aforementioned switch will not boot for me. Upon powering, the LCD gets stuck at: "EX4200-48T JUNOS Loader..." This is a piece of kit from the store room that I have no history on, so can't say any more, really. Any help would be much appreciated! -Jerry
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Weird HP login screen
Have a user who dropped off their notebook today to have some software upgraded while they are in an all day conference. I power up the HP Probook 4510s and I do not get a chance to get into Windows. Instead I get a screen that has the HP logo on the left, a three headed charactature in the middle, and a message on the top…
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how to crack windows 2003 server ?
hey guys I hate to ask this but I need to crack the admin password of a VM. It is a windows 2003 stnd server. It is stand alone vm. It is not a domain server else I could get into it. My boss as you know was terminated. And I am not suppose to talk with him due to company policy. Crap now what. Do you know of any solution…
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Free Server 2008 R2 e-book
Windows Server 2008 Training and Learning Courses | Training Portal Just downloaded it. It's not very big but looks like it may be pretty good. Scroll down about halfway to find the link
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Can't get into rommon
I've never run into this before. When I ctrl brk during the boot up sequence I get the folllowing garbage and I can't even get into rommon: System Bootstrap, Version 11.1(20)AA2, EARLY DEPLOYMENT RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) PC = 0xbfc0a024, Cause = 0x2000, Status Reg = 0x3041f003 Any ideas? It's a Cisco 3620, I've tried google…
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resume assistance?
Hey guys, just wondering if anyone would be so kind as to read and offer a critique of my resume. It's been a while since I've been in the job market but I'm getting ready to relocate to Houston, likely without anything immediately lined up, to be with my SO. Any input would be appreciated, but I'm really looking for input…
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Build or Buy
So I have about 500 dollars that I can spend on a computer. I just need a tower to run VMware (ESXI) and become my test lab. I am trying to decided on building a machine or buying one. If I do buy one, I think I will go with a T110 from Dell and just upgrade the ram. If I build one, I am going to go with some sort of I3…
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Support giving support crap...
So I am biding my time and doing what pays the bills for now, but boy have other support companies been giving me crap. Had an issue where a vendors website was coming up as unreachable in IE, but worked in Firefox. Called their support and they gave me about 15 minutes of their time before saying "you'll have to reinstall…
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question about RAM for Dell Optiplex GX520
Can anyone confirm that the Dell Optiplex GX520 takes standard RAM (just wanted to make sure)? I'm asking as a workplace wants to upgrade their RAM in their computers, but the tech shop that maintains their systems wants to charge them $75 for each 2 GB stick. CORRECTION: I looked up the model and apparently it only…
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Non-certification reading
I seem to remember a thread like this earlier in the year but I figured a new one wouldn't hurt. I make it a point to read a book that isn't about certifications for an hour or so before trying to sleep every night. I actually have a few that I bounce between depending on my mood and the medium. On my nook I've been…
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What corporate AV do you use?
I am now at a point where my company needs to purchase an antivirus program to cover a little over 100 XP/Server2003 machines. Dont ask me why they dont already have one...not a fun conversation. I've downloaded the trial version of Symantec Endpoint 11, and it seems straight forward from an implementation standpoint. I've…
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Online word / password generator ?
I am looking for a generator which produces random words using certain character and switches them to symbols / numbers. I know there are many password generators out there but all of them just create random strings but I am looking for a secure password yet still readable ... For example P1zz4HuT Bur3rK1nG P1zz4$auc3 and…
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Beginning to make changes
Well I find myself making changes based on what I have learned from studying for the A+ exams. I just got to the Wireless settings chapter and after reading it I learned that the WEP security I had was no good and went ahead and updated my settings to WPA2 I know it is a small change but have any of you made changes to…
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Most AV Suites Fail
NSS Labs: Testing shows most AV suites fail against exploits - Computerworld If anyone buys the full report, will be interesting to see who they recommend.
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What Conference would/did you enjoy the most?
Please share your experience or recommendation for the BEST Security conference. There are several that I'm interested in the coming year and I'm trying to narrow it down to one : RSA, Blackhat, Defkon, HackerHaulted (although it's hosted in Miami during the peak of the hurricane season ). Any recommendations?
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Date/Time in a batch file
I'm writing a batch file, which I want to email to someone and have them run it. Once run, I want it to collect a bunch of information and save it to a file, and then copy that file to my computer. One of the things I want is a date and time stamp at the bottom, but once the date command gets run, nothing else happens…
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Online Server Space
Do any of you all know of any place where you can get some online server space so that you can install things such as win 2008, exchange, linux and etc to practice on? Reason I ask for "online" server space is so that it can be accessed from anywhere not just at home like your home labs.....or better yet, is there a way to…
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Visual Basic
Anybody know it? How difficult is it to pick up (self study)? Anybody read any good books on it? I am having some scheduling conflicts with school and long story short, I might be able to take a class 100% on my own (I don't have to show up for class at all, just email my homework in) BUT it means that I will have to learn…
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what chips are best?
what chips are best? Intel or AMD?
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Volume Licensing
I'm rather new in IT and I was wondering if someone could tell me about Volume licensing. Lets say a new startup company has 200 PC's. Do they just purchase a single Windows CD (XP for example) and 1 VLK? Does the same hold true for MS Office or any of those anti-virus software? Any info appreciated.
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Switching website and email providers
I have been using godaddy to host my website for a couple years. At the beginning of the year I decided it would be a great idea to use godaddy's hosted exchange with mobile for my email. I had been using google sync on my Android phone but I kept getting random contacts showing up so I decided to just keep my business…
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Free eBooks from Dell
Dell is offering 2 free eBooks for download : Amazon.com: Mastering Microsoft Windows 7 Administration (9780470559840): William Panek, Tylor… and Getting started in Networking and Security for Dummies. The Win7 is really good book, the Dummies one has a lot good info too. The download link: Large Enterprise | Dell
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Forefront Endpoint Protection
One of my clients is using Symantec Endpoint protection and some update it pushed is wreaking havoc across the network. I have had it up to my ears with this crappy product. Has anyone deployed MS' AV? Personally I have used Security Essentials for a while and I really like it.
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Tacacs Authentication Issue
Hi, I wondered if anyone may be able to help with a rather troublesome Tacacs authentication issue Im experiencing. I have configured aaa and tacacs (see config below) and installed ACS 4.1 on a virtual server that meets the ACS requirements. I have set it up to use the local ACS database, created users accounts and added…
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Tattoo to remember a long weightloss journey
I lost a lot of weight and I am thinking about getting a tattoo to remember the long and painful journey to get where I am now. Anyone got a cool idea ?
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Skills that every IT Admin must have.
Very interesting video from TechED 2010. The fun part starts somewhere at 12 minutes. She talks about nmap/ Anonymous accounts/ Disabling Applocker with WinPE and some more. Useful Hacker Techniques: Which Part of Hackers' Knowledge Will Help You in Efficient IT Administration? (repeats on 6/9 at 8am) :: 2010 :: North…
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Laptop Advice
I posted this thread elsewhere, but you guys are more technical than the people here. I'm currently looking for a new laptop, budget is around $1500 +/- a few hundred. I'm not a gamer, so I don't need a high end video card, but the high end laptops seem to come with one. Here are a few I'm considering: Micro Center - Asus…
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Weird Oregon trucker ticket question...
All right, I know that this forum is full of mostly tech nerds like myself trying to bone up for our next certification but I figured at least one of you might know something about this, or at the very least you can maybe elaborate more on the law in question if you live in Oregon. My father-in-law is a truck driver and he…
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Schools and certs...
Man I have been chatty today. Btw this thread is not meant as a stab at anyone or any school. With so many IT "schools" and IT colleges (I think you know the difference) based around certifications and certifying do you guys think that is cheapens certs overall? Do you think in 5 years, there certs you have will hold the…
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Lab Practice/Troubleshooting on actual hardware
Do you consider performing lab practice/troubleshooting on actual hardware a legit experience?
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Swede faces world-record $1m speeding penalty
They fine you based on the multiplyer of your speed and your wealth. That would slow the sh.t bags down on my morning commute... But, if your wealth is zero, does that mean you can drive as fast as you like ;) Mercedes SLS AMG Awsome car ! If I could just get that promotion ..... 0-60 in 3.9 secs and electronically limited…
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Russian Kettlebell Certification
So, I was watching the latest episode of Random (a vlog by Kevin Rose and Tim Ferriss) and Tim finished his Russian Kettlebell Certification. Is anyone here into fitness certifications? I am thinking about it. I am a big Type A personality, and having concrete metrics that are involved in certifications are a great way for…
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Happy Friday the 13th!
I just want to wish everyone a happy Friday the 13th lol. Friday the 13th never tends to be a bad day for me.
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Windows 2003 Security
I know that there are security resource kits out there. I saw this book while doing some windows shopping (pun intended) and I was wondering if anyone here has read it: Amazon.com: Windows Server 2003 Security: A Technical Reference (9780321305015): Roberta Bragg: Books Or this book for that matter:…
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Stumbled upon this list of funny quotes...
I figured I'd share it with you guys, there are quite a few of these that I like. I actually had to do a double take at the understand binary one... apparently I'm not as geeky as I thought I was to immediately realize that 10 is 2, . Enjoy: Top 20 List of the Best Geek Quotes, Sayings and Phrases | AskStudent
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Batch file help
I have several users who have files installed on their desktop that we want to copy to a specific area on their machine and clean up the desktop. Since everyone has their own login and machine name, I am having trouble getting the file to work. I am wondering if there is a way to use a wildcard that will use the current…
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Perseids meteor shower
Who saw it last night? I saw a pitiful 3 meteors here in WA; I was outside the city, on top of a mountain. Damn state. When's the next major one?
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Funny I.T certification comic script.
LOL, I found this somewhere in the web, I thought I might just share it with the people here.
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Office Pranks
I did the gift wrap as a warm-up before I went all Twilight on this dude. Tell me about your office pranks or give me ideas for things I can do in the future (Yes, there's a roof there) (Paul Boz thought it needed more chairs -- 10 in total, I hear) Many layers of clear tape, ensuring it wouldn't come up easily: I spent…
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changing public facing IP address randomly on purpose
I have a vendor that I purchased something from today and when I told him I was a computer guy, he posed a question to me that I am looking for a solution to. The guy sells legit products on Craigs list but is limited to the amount of posting he can do via the ip address (bellshout DSL serrvice/bell south modem) is…
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We must flee Earth
Stephen Hawking says we must flee Earth - thestar.com
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Common sense goes out the window.. Yet again
Oregon girl not bitter after lemonade stir Lucky she didn't get tazed.....
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How do I forward all traffic coming through an IP to Windows VPN to another IP?
Here is my situation. Clients connect to a public IP which is redirected to an IP on my Windows VPN server. All the users coming in through that IP then I would like to be immediately forwarded to an IP on one of our internal firewalls. I have a 2nd IP on the VPN server for other clients which don't need to be forwarded.…