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Certification Transcript ??
I'm going for the MCITP program ive completed two courses so far. Since your not able to get updated hard copy transcripts is it better to wait until you complete everything and then order your transcript ??? or is there a limit in which you must order your transcript for the hardcopy Microsoft sends you?
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CTT+
Can anyone recommend a good training guide for the CTT+? I can't seem to find much on it....I also attempted to register with one training provider recommended by CompTIA who then pulled a bait and switch on me in terms of the dates and city in which the class was offered.
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Has anyone used Transcender and what did they think?
Has anyone used Transcender to study and what did they think? Did it help you with your exams? Thanks
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UNIX Cert?
At work we are on a HP-UX. We have no administrator and I think I would like to learn this. I use Linux at home, UNIX at work so I understand the basic use of each. Does anyone know where I should look to get UNIX certified? Finding Linux seems to be a bit easier! Thanks
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CCNA Security Seccion
I saw the CCNA security seccion but is not there any more. Do you know why did they remove it?
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New? SUSE/Novell cert CLDA
Desktop support admin, CLDA - Certified Linux Desktop Administrator. Anyone completed this? Wonder if the MS OS desktops will fade somewhat with the advancement of the OpenSUSE OS. (server and desktop) Quite a list of test objectives. Covers MS, Novell and Linux http://www.novell.com/training/certinfo/clda/ Test Objectives…
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Hang on are we being had...?
I started working out how much I've spent on IT certifications the other day (it's almost £1000(GBP) excluding text books and PC's for labs etc) and it occured to me... are we just particularly unlucky for having chosen IT as a career or are there other careers where you're expected to shell out so much of your own money…
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Network+ and CCENT/CCNA
For those of you that have done both, What is the difference, obviously doing one will help with the other, my question is which one should i do first??? Thanks
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Any good Cisco promotions going on?
Well I think I am ready to start doing another Cisco cert. After finishing my NP in June I think I have given my brain enough time to solidify after being turned to mush. Also since I got my new job working at a telco (on second shift where it is dead) I have decided to go after my CCIP. So is there anything like the…
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I see your point...
A lot of you guys who are in security positions have talked about customizing your own distros. Yesterday I downloaded a copy of BackTrack 3 to try it out and perhaps install on my laptop in VMWare Fusion. Well while it is a great distro, it just wasn't for me. I use Ubuntu on my main machine and while it may be considered…
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A new motivation!!!!!!!!!!!
Hey all I've got a brand new reason to get on with my career. IM GONNA BE A DADDY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Help required choosing Security Certification
Hi All ! I have a Bachelor of Engineering in IT.And a recent post graduate diploma in Cyber Space Security.I recently got Comp TIA Security + certified. I really need a frank opinion in choosing my next certification.I am a fresh graduate with 3 months ( internship) of experience as IT support.And m also looking for jobs…
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Hi guys!
Hi guys, As I'm new here I would like to say Hello and ask a question :) I passed 70-620 and A+ Essentials a few days ago and I'm not sure what should be my next step. I never worked in IT but I've been using pc since I was a child, recently I decided to do a few certifications so I can find a job in IT (I would like to…
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MCSA/E upgrade to MCITP:EA Question
I'm working on upgrading my MCSE 2003 to MCITP:EA. I noticed there is an upgrade path for an MCSA to an MCITP:EA. Why would someone like myself with an MCSE 2003 want to upgrade my MCSA to an MCITP:EA ? Would i need to do that ? Will that give me more certs ? or is that direct towards someone that has an MCSA and doesnt…
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My Experience with 1Y1-A05
I took the 1Y1-A05 (Implementing Citrix XenApp for Windows Server 200 beta on Wednesday and thought I would give a quick summary for anyone (you know who you are) interested in taking it. 179 questions (Citrix beta exams are longer than production exams) The exam is based on the XenApp 5 Release Candidate (not the RTM) and…
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Troubling Findings
I am currently a teacher, I have a bachelors in Education and Communication Disorders and I am receiving another bachelors in Information Systems. (will include CompTIA certifications and MSCE) I make around $36,000/yr and would hope to find an entry level position that pays around the same amount(30k-up), while I climb…
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Next Cert?
hey all im about 80% done with my A+ and im wondering what should be next for me. My interests include maintnance, installation, and designing systems. I also am learning to use Linux (Ubuntu). I am not really interested in networking so my ccna books are collecting dust. what would be a good next step for me?
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New website
Hey guys, I've recently persuaded my girlfriend to sit one of the MS exams (70-620), the idea is she can gain a bit of extra technical knowledge and possibly help me out in my business with some better informed marketing assistance. Anyway the upshot of this is I've spent a lot of time working through the study material…
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Braindumps vs. technotes (i dont understand)
Forgive my question if this offends anyone... I'm fairly new to the certification scene. I keep hearing how braindumps are cheating. Well, I don't know exactly what a braindump looks like, but in my mind, I thought it was pretty much what the tech notes are. I just read like 3 threads back to back that mentioned cheating…
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Practice Exams not working!
Hi Guys, Are any of you having trouble with the practice exams not working? When I try to load one up it says 0 questions? Thanks!
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Remote Shutdown and Restart Software
Hello, I am looking into the best software to automatically shutdown and startup pc's at remote sites. Has anyone got any good recommendations? I have downloaded a few but none seem that good. Cheers, Matt
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Networking tutorials and diagrams
Does anyone know of any websites that give good diagrams while explaining different fundamentals of networking? Seeing pictures of networks and such help me understand certain things better. If you know any sites with good diagrams please let me know. Thank you.
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259 Citrix XenApp (Presentation Server 4.5): Administration -Study Materials
Hello house, It is pretty obvious that Citrix certification study materials is very scarce. Could those who are already certified post valuable study materials??? I specifically need study materials for the new presentation server 4.5 exam (259 Citrix XenApp (Presentation Server 4.5): Administration) Other study materials…
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Apple Certifications
Apple Certifications This link will take you to the Apple Website that has the listing of the various Apple Certifications. Apple Self-Paced Books This is a link to the books that Apple recommends for the different certifications. Apple FAQ page This is a Link to the frequently asked questions page concerning Apple…
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New to the civilian sector
I served 10 years in the Air Force and have recently gotten out I was a Computer Operator in the Air Force for my entire time. I spent 6 months at a newspaper as a unix engineer I was recently laid off. I got the job off of dated Unix certs (Solaris 7 and eight kept making a smily face if I used the number) However Im much…
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Groupwise archive folder
Anyone know good tools to merge two GW arch database. I looked at the Novell Cool solution, but not much of help. A lot of post point to the MergeIT, FIDIT...however, not much of luck to get the software. How come GW don't have the option to import more than one archive database.
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How to MCSA 2000 to MCSA 2003 ?
Im a little confused at the mo... I have recently heard that you can no longer take one exam to progress from MCSA 2000 to an MCSA 2003 ... can anyone give me some info on this would really appreciate this all rather confusing .. I am already MCSA 2000 and would like to get the 2003 .....
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MCSE or CCNA???
Let me fill you in; im currently studying the 70-291 exam, and i already know about 60% of it. in 2 months i should be going for the exam (providing all goes to plan) which will give my my MCSA. yay! now; whats more valuable for me to do? ive always wanted to go for the MCSE, which would be great for my server knowledge,…
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Look at what random surfing dug up!!!!!!!!!!!!
Interestingly, I was finding it hard to concentrate while studying and decided to do some random surfing when I came across an interesting little site "Tons of network diagrams, large and small" enough to cause a brain seizure. Check it out................ Just click on diagrams for larger/clearer view.…
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Quick second shot question
Wasnt sure of this. Can I use the same second shot voucher number for 2 exams?
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Forensic certifications-How to get the experience?
So I've decided to pursue a forensics certification next. I am currently in a management type of security position and don't see them paying for any of the associated costs. I am interested in the CCE certification. I did a bit of research on this and noticed the necessary software is as follows: Is there any way to get…
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Emergency Management/Business Continuity Certs
Well, I've finally decided that this is the aspect of security I would like to concentrate in. I've done quite a few courses related to it in my undergrad and I've found a graduate program to continue with. Now, though, I want to know which certs I should look at? I'll still be working/learning regular computing security,…
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Finish MCSA or take CCENT Exam.
Well for some reason i am tossed between which exam to take. I currently only have the 291 left for my MCSA but am also extremely interested in taking my CCENT Cert. Both are of pretty equal value in my opinion but for some reason i am just not sure. I have plenty of cisco gear downstairs and have been using it for a…
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outlook v exchange
can anyone can help me with a ms office forum, same as this one to post some outlook and exchange queries, my current job mostly involves email problem solutions?
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Good UNIX book
Hi, I am trying to catch up to speed on Solaris 10 flavor of Unix. Can anyone suggest a good basic book to start with? Someone told me that Unix Visual Quick start guide 3rd edition by Eric Ray is very good. Any thoughts? Thanks
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help with dcse!!!! please!!!!!
oh lord.. have i been dying trying to get past this Customer Handling Skills test the answers i gotten straight from the study materials.. and it still tells me im wrong.. lol i feel so dumb trying to pass a 15 question multiple choice test.. lol but i see lots of tech encounter the same problem!! so ill be straight…
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Resources for Novell CNA 50-686 practice test needed
Nothing on the Preplogic, Transender or Selftest sites. I have emailed them to seem if they will put the practice exams back on thier websites (or even by specific request). That answer could take a while to get. I have worked with NW 3x through 6.5 as an admin, server upgrade tech and with connectivity/installation diags…
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Best Path(long term) for Novell CNA
There are two ways to achieve/study for the Novell CNA. One path is through the more traditional Netware 6.5 material, using course 3016, exam 50-686. The second path is through the Open Enterprise Server material, using course 3080 for exam 50-696. Although there is much overlap in the material, which is the best long…
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Fastest anyone has slayed "the beast"
Serious question..... what is the fastest that anyone here has ever taken and passed the 291 after starting studying for it? 1 week? 2 weeks? 3 weeks? ect.... I have only been studying for 7 days, but I feel like it is really realistic for me to take the exam next week sometime and feel good about my chances of…
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What do I need to be a web developer?
I have no idea about programming. I just think to learn web development. What programming languages and other materials do I need to become a web developer?
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MOUS Query
Can someone tell me what study materials for MS Office.......?
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Wiring companies......
Im just looking for some opinions. I was driving the other day and most of the time when I notice work vans, I always check for the company name and what type of company it is. I noticed a Wiring company that does voice data video. I was wondering, would it help me to get a job with such a company in the long run for when…
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Study Materials for SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence???
Good afternoon all. I am trying to get some opinions on study materials, practice exams, study guides for SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence(70-445). Over the summer I purchased and used PrepLogic study materials for the 70-431 exam. They were very good and very deep. Prep Logic does not have study materials for…
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MCSE. RHCE, CCNA/CCVP, CompTIA A+, Linux+ All in one package
Hi Guys, I was just wondering, i know its not practical (or maybe it might be) for one person to get all these certifications. My question is, how long would it take (from start to finish) to achieve all these certifications? Also, based on your experiences, how marketable would this person be? In terms of salary, benefits…
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Obtaining Microsoft Partner Status
Our company that does hosted solutions wants to host Exchange and ACT! for our clients. We also want to advretise on our new website these services. It has been brought to my attention that we need either 2 MCP's or 1 Tested Solution. We have a CCIE on staff and a couple other high level Cisco cert holders. I wanted to…
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new cwnp entrance exam?
Just got email about a new cwnp cert coming up next year. Is this going to replace the wireless# exam?
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Issues with AIRCRACK-NG and password List
Not sure where else to post this but here. I have been interested in security for a few years now and am hoping to land a career in this field many more years down the road. I recently decided that i wanted to learn how to crack a WEP key for example. Currently running a few programs like wireshark and the aircrack-ng…
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Nortel certification partnership with Cisco
Was just checking in at the Nortelpress website to see what was new and it appears that Nortel are partnering with Cisco on their certification track, where if you have a CCNA, CCDA or CCDP this counts as a credit towards the Nortel NCDS or NCSS in ERS product sets i.e. passport 8600 etc You only need to pass one exam on…
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Current state of IT certifications
No matter who you talk to, many have mixed feelings on certification. Mind you, I do not possess any certifications but do own a BS in Information Systems Technology and Computer Science. I guess when things were exploding in the 90's certs were a novel thing but today many things have changed. In theory they are great for…
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Certificates for Programmers
Hi Friends, This is my first post in this forum. My name is Vivek. I am from delhi,India. I am doing a degree in Computer Applications(BCA). I am operating PC with Window OS since 6 years and i am always hungry to gain more and more knowledge of computers. I have learn C,C++,VB programming and SEO,Flash through self-study.…
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Test score confusion
I went and took 70-431 on Wednesday. It was 35 multiple choice questions with 12 sims. I went through the multiple choice questions with no problem. Screen went blank and then the 12 sim questions. When I finished the sims it said congratulations you passed with a 760. It was kind of a what the heck situation. I get my…
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Scenerio....
If anyone is up for it, i would like someone to paint me a picture. If you have 30 PCs and the first floor of a 2 story building and 20 PCs on the second floor in an office..How would you implement this network and what equipment would you use? Please be thorough in your answer as i would like to get an idea of how this…
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New LPI 300 Level Exam + Updated Level 100 Exams
http://www.lpi.org/eng/about_lpi/upcoming_events/lpi_webcasts Link to some webcasts, one of which details the updated LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 exams.
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MS Second Shot...it isnt working!
I am trying to register again for my 70-291 and I entered my voucher number with Prometric when I first took the exam and now a second time I enter the voucher number again but Prometric still insists that I pay up for the exam. Am I missing something here?
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CBT Nuggets question....
So I've heard alot of people talk about these instructional videos here and I would just like an opinion on peoples thoughts. Have they helped you out quite a bit? I'm studying for my MCSA/MCSE and well would it behoove me to get these if possible? To me just using the MS press books doesnt seem like it would tell me all…
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Don't know if this goes under Linux, Novell or Comptia forum
Are the Linux certs under Comptia or Novell? Each has a forum that discuss Linux. Is Linux+ enough for the Novell (SuSe)certs? The Preplogic(etc) practice exams are under Comptia, do they cover the Novell side also? Sometimes it seems that half of a certification test is just trying to figure out how to get/aquire the…
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CCIA ... worth a try?
Well its a little off my path of things at the moment (VMware, Hyer-v and MCITP EA) but I am considering a crack at the two CCIA exams. Is it worth my time? It this revered in IT industry or are most of the Citrix exams still a big unknown? Would this increase my employment potential? Does it warrant the same reward as the…
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Need Authorized *edited by RussS* ebook
who have this book ? pls share me, thanks
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Looking for opinions and advise?
I'm going to start studying again for some certs and looking for some opinions and advise. Quick background........been in the IT field for about 6 years and started on a helpdesk job and worked my way up to network administrator. That transition was about 5 years and then just of recent, I took an international job as a…
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Question about Pearson VUE/Prometric Testing..
Hello, I just had a question about testing with VUE and Prometric. I recently passed my A+ Essentials with VUE and now I scheduled my A+ IT Tech test through Prometric. I just wanted to know if both tests had to be done through the same testing company for it to be valid? Or does it not matter cause CompTIA is the one who…
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This is awesome...
*edited by Russ* User removed
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Good Article on Linux Certs
Was a decent read.... http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/6606/1/
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ccna wireless
...........hi guys............... ccna wireless or cwna...........which one is better is there any huge differences between these 2 certifications?...i meant about syllabus any replies ll b appreciable
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Passed Nortel NCTE - Converged IP Networks
After forgetting my photo ID this morning and realising one hour before the exam, I had to reschedule from 10am for 3:30pm this afternoon which thankfully the testing centre were OK about so I drove home at lunch time (40 mile round trip) to pick up my passport and swung an hour early finish with my manager this afternoon.…
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New CWTS Certification
Certified Wireless Technology Specialist. It's replacing the Wireless# and will consist of a two-day class for WLAN support and sales specialists. It's also a "recommended" prerequisite for the CWNA. http://www.cwnp.com/certifications/cwts/index.html
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*****GIBILL USED FOR BOOTCAMPS*******
just wondering if anyone has ever used the montgomery gibill for attending an IT bootcamp. I am trying to find information about it, but am having some trouble. If I could, man would that be a pot of gold!!! thanks for your help :o
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Java Help - Part 2 :D
Yes thats right baby im back for more help :D ..This is becoming worse than a van damme film Anyway, after getting passed issues ive previously posted i am now at the final part which i need to fix before im complete so im pretty much 98% of the way there. Now, i have the method below: public String addItem(){ String…
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Certification advice please
Hi everyone, I want to say i am very happy to find this website. Thanks to all contributors. This is a great website. I am sorry if it is going to be a weird question. I have a bachelor degree from electrical engineering. But, even while I was studying i didnt like it. I wanted to work as a network engineer. Therefore,…
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Next GIAC Exam(s)?
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What to do next?
Hi there Im currently studying Security + at a local college here in Ireland and home studing Vista 70-620. I hope to sit these exams in January and fingers crossed pass.I will then look for a new job I currently work at level 1 on a helpdesk. What do I do next do I do next do I do two more exams and get my MCSA using Sec+…
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Where to go from here (professional looking for direction)
Hi all, Need some advice here. I've been in IT since 2000. I am a security professional and have been a CISSP since 2002. My past role was a Systems Security Engineer and my current position is a Senior Security Information Specialist. My certifications are as follows: CISSP, CCSP, CEH, MCP, TICSA, S+, L+ and GCIH. I…
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Certification Advice
I have had a splendid time on this sites as various isues have been solved by those with years of experience.I recieved training on MCSE 2003 and CCNA but i have not written any certifications.I recently got admitted to study Networks and Information Security and i am confused on what certifications to write.Im nt sure if…
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Java Help
Hello me again yet again!!! Was hoping someone could give me advice on some coding im trying to do for uni. To give you an overall view: im trying to create a little inventory program where there is a server interface and a client interface. Now on the client interface it displays a menu with several options and the server…
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Ubuntu's future
What do you think about Ubuntu's future ? They launch Ubuntu Certified Professional (UCP) certificate, and probably in future will be for engineer certificate too. In future they will start charge for server edition , but it's a long way for that day to come. So what do you think will Ubuntu survive, and have a large…
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*sigh* - I thought braindumper getting less and less
Considering Microsoft wanted to get rid of people using all sorts of tactics .. When I was sitting in a Microsoft exam a few weeks back one dude was in and out in a few minutes and passed.... He was back again and did the same ..... I really thought Microsoft started banning people already
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Selftest Software
Hi, Just wondering has anyone used this software for practice exams? Regards
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****ing Cheaters
It really gets me down. I wondered over to a different forum the other day and read a couple of posts, before I know it I was in full Braindumpers territory surrounded by rediculous excuses about how using real exam questions is not really cheating but a way to compliment your learning. You should have heard their excuses:…
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*Computer Book Trading*
Computer Book Trading Post Hello TE Members. We have decided to try a new idea here for the benefit of our online community of computer professionals and aspiring professionals. We all know the price of computer books can be hard on the budget, especially when the books are only useful for passing an exam, and then you…
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Java storage - arraylist?
Hi Guys, Im a total newbie at java so excuse the crap terminology i'll probably use. Anyway, im working on a client/server task for a module im studying which is similar to a kind of inventory. basically the client has options on the interface and the server interface displays the inventory - its ID, description etc etc.…
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Best method to search
Me and my four friends done with oracle certification. We have come from UK. Our mission is to join any institution as an instructor for oracle/database courses in NY. Can anybody guide me how can i figure out the data of these kind of training centers all over New York.
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70-297
Hey ppl...i'm sitting the 297 in 2 weeks and i was wondering how come there isn't a section for this exam?? well i just wanted to know if anyone recently took this exam and anyone with last minute tips before i sit for it..thanks
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Passed CWNA today
Took the exam today. Since my native language isn´t english I get another 30min, 2h total for the exam. It took me 57min to complete the 60 questions, got 80%. Network Security 75% RF Site Survey 100% Network Implementions 75% RF Technology 100% Protocols & Devices 64% Regulations & Standards 70% I´m a bit dissapointed on…
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SIDE JOBS
Hey, I was just curious... What are the most common requests regarding your side work in IT? What services do you provide and what is the most common service you have given?
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WIN XP as a client of RHEL 5 DNS?
ufffff........in grt trouble i cant add my win xp as a client for DNS server?...........my dns is workin fine with linux clients......... dig results are perfect.........but y winxp is acting like this? can i make NIS clients in windows......if yes ( ithink it can b done thru samba sharing), will any body pls give me the…
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RFID+ 15% Discount
Use the promotional code RF0808 to receive a 15% discount on CompTIA RFID+ certification Through Nov. 30.
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Help
Hi Everyone,i just need a clarification on something here.I took 270,290,291 respectively and i decided to take Security+ as an elective for MCSA.I passed it yesterday,Security+.I understand once i pass my Security+ i should be MCSA,i hope am not wrong cos i will be very embarrassed if i am. Anyway what i wanted to ask…
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Where is this site saw it before
I tried searching the threads for the site that show all the stats for the amount of people who have taken each exam for Microsoft. Can someone post this link for me please cant find it
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CAN I HAVE DNS AND NIS ON THE SAME LINUX RHEL-5 ?
i got som problems with the nis clients when configuring,............but i donno correctly do i need to setup ldap for loggin clients?............. i hav a setup with a nis server with home folder shared.......
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Is Microsoft's Transcript page broken for anyone right now?
Thanks
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ISO/IEC 27002 Exams Offered by Exin
I found this interesting and thought that the readership here might enjoy as well: http://www.exin-exams.com/exams/exam-program/iso-iec-27000.aspx I would expect the foundation one to be very similar to an ITIL Foundation exam. In other words, know terminology, definitions, and simple application of concepts to pass. If…
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RADIUS Server
Greetings, I just wanted you guys and gals opinions on RADIUS servers. We are currently using the Cisco ACS but was thinking of seeing what's out there and trying another product. Just wondered if anybody has anything they can recommend looking into. Thanks,
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no respect for certs
No one at my work respects certifications. wtf. Anybody else get that feeling at their work? Here's a story. Someone at work was trying to figure out why he couldn't apply a multicast address as a source ip addres on a stateful firewall access rule. He was tryin for a really long time. I here him askin other people about…
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GCIH Certified!
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Veritas Storage Foundation 5.0 Administration for UNIX
http://www.symantec.com/business/training/certification/path.jsp?pathID=250-250 I already have experience with Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 and thinking of studying and acquiring this certificate. Any information ? anybody interested ??
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New to certifications - where should I begin?
Hello, I'm new to the IT certifications world, but not new to IT. I currently work as a systems administrator and while I have experience, I do not have any certifications. I am looking to gain a few certifications to help solidify my skills and provide some sort of professional stamp on my IT knowledge. Right now I work…
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Preplogic practice exams
http://www.preplogic.com/products/exams/view-practice-exams.aspx All practice exams are $49 again
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Once thought safe, WPA Wi-Fi encryption is cracked
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=009119258 It looks like this crack is only for one of the keys used by WPA-TKIP, but I'm not sure if it's the base key or the "per packet" key. I would guess it's the base key; I'm not sure of what use it is to know that key if you still…
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CCNA WIRELESS OR Wireless LAN Field Specialis
CCNA WIRELESS OR CISCO ADVANCE WIRELESS LAN FIELD SPECIALIST ARE THESE CERTIFICATIONS BASICALLY THE SAME OR IS TEHRE A MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEETN THE TWO.? I AM SAYING THIS BECAUSE I AM A FIELD TECH AND I AM NOT SURE WHICH ONE WOULD BE A BETTER SUIT FOR ME.
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Thanks for letting me know about this site.
First thanks to darthfeces from another site for telling about this place. Know to my question. Can GeForce and ATI PC express be in the same computer and do a dual monitor? Thanks :
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DNS in RHEL 5...........guts to help me?
hi alll.............straight to my qns......... 1)caching-nameserver package is installed there shud b a file /etc/named.caching-nameserver.conf instead of named.conf..so if i created a named.conf and copied both named.cach..... and named.rfc1912.zones to it...........will it b a problem deleting the named.caching…