Search results

  1. T

    Bi-directional VPN Policy

    anyone?
  2. T

    How to share Program Files directory

    In run: \\computername\c$\program files or \\ip address\c$ If you hit a prompt with guess account, you'll need to disable it by:- control panel > administrative tools > Local Security Policy > Local Policies > Security Options > Network access: Sharing and security model for local...
  3. T

    How can I monitor what data is coming and going in my network?

    You could use a sniffer called Ethereal. Look up 'Ethereal' on google. Its a free software. If you are intending to have a more statistical analysis, you could use SNMP,NMS and MIB.
  4. T

    Gigabit Network

    LAN transfers do not pass through the firewall. It will ARP for the MAC of the other local PC/Server provided they are on the same network(same subnet). ARP messages are broadcast messages. Provided you have setup as described above. Ping from your local PC to your linux server.Then issue on...
  5. T

    Cisco Router Help

    Well said randal. The command to show the config is #show run or #show start in priveledged mode and post the config here. Of course, it gets a little complicated when you have involve NAT.
  6. T

    Bi-directional VPN Policy

    Hi all, Just needed a little clarity on what I am doing. I'm setting a VPN(policy based) from work to home, vice versa.When I'm defining the tunnelling policy, there is this function called bi-directional VPN policy. What does that mean? What are the differences between uni and bi-directional...
  7. T

    database: mssql

    anyone?
  8. T

    database: mssql

    I am conducting a database design and I managed to reach the 3rd normal form. My question is, if i change my primary key, for example '0001' to '0002', is it possible to propagate the change/update to the other linked table. if you require more info, please let me know. Thank you in advance.
  9. T

    Active Directory

    Thank you for your reply. good suggestion, but i dont have a spare machine for transition purposes. Are there any tools/scripts that allow me to automate account creation in AD? I do not wish to create all the accounts manually.
  10. T

    Active Directory

    Hi all, Due to new server upgrade, i need to conduct a migration from windows 2000 advanced server to windows 2003 enterprise edition. My first step is to migration user accounts in active directory 2k to Active directory win2003. The complication of this migration is that, the old server...
  11. T

    pst compactor

    Thanks alot of the info. Pst is another evil invention from microsoft.
  12. T

    pst compactor

    anyone?
  13. T

    pst compactor

    Hey all, I'm looking for a 'quick' method to compact pst files over the network. Currently, the pst files are stored in the Z:\ drive(File server). After manually achiving off the existing pst files, i need to perform 'compact' to lower the file size. Just wondering if there are freeware...
  14. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    anyone ?
  15. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    Hi spyordie007 Thank you all your replies, much appreciated. I've found a workaround on the problem. The solution is to save background images in .bmp format and save it in the network share directory. This surely workaround the problem, but i still like the idea of having background picture...
  16. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    anyone?
  17. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    I'm still experiencing similar problem after trying the above solution. From my understanding, when you change your wallpaper, it creates/stores the wallpaper as Wallpaper1 in the following directory (C:\Documents and Settings\~current user profile~\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft). By...
  18. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    Just to add some more information: By default, the 'Local Settings' folder is excluded from a roaming profile. E.G. In XP, once you select a background image. a copy is made (in bmp format) and placed in the: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft directory; in...
  19. T

    Red Hat FC3 boot problem

    try loggin in through text mode. Then issue the following command shell > startx
  20. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    anyone?
  21. T

    roaming profiles on win2k

    hi all, I'm having extreme difficulties in keeping the background picture for users on roaming profile. I've configured the profiles folder correctly. For example \\server\RProfiles\username. Are there any policies in Active Directory that restrict this? Thank you. edit ------- server...
  22. T

    ccna and cisco routers

    i downloaded this router simulator called semsim ccna router for ccna. i can only see two routers, two switches, 3 host and on tftp server. That was no where close to what you have mentioned above. Anyway, i'll be using the router simulator. I really appreciate to muck around with some real...
  23. T

    ccna and cisco routers

    Ertaz: Very nice to hear that. Almost everyone that i know, said the ccna exam was very difficult. Anyway, i just started my self-paced studying, we'll see how it goes I found another router setup. It is ethernet this time instead of token ring. Well the problem with simulator is that it...
  24. T

    ccna and cisco routers

    i think i'll just find a network simulator instead. Works just as well.. Thanks for the info. appreciated
  25. T

    ccna and cisco routers

    Thank you for your replies. What is the minimum setup that i'll need for ccna certification? Are you to able list them in bullet points? By the way, i'm using sybex ccna book for this training. Again, any help would be highly appreciated. Thank you again!
  26. T

    ccna and cisco routers

    Hi, I'm currently pursuing my ccna certification and i came across this cisco router (2504) for 65bucks on Australia's Ebay. Quite obviously, the real thing is better than any computer simulator. Below are some specs that was listed and i'm having difficulty to determine if they are ok. Do you...
  27. T

    cna and cisco routers

    Hi,
  28. T

    How is Windows Server 2003?

    what about the drivers and stuff? xp or windows200 drivers?
  29. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    thank you , guys ! you lots are helpful .. appreciated :)
  30. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    with all these books recommended, how would i learn the practical side of configuring and fixing microsoft components? Eg setting up a proxy server..
  31. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    anyone?
  32. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    Yeah, i dont know what im getting myself into. my bs experience was great! I want to do mcsa for 2000/2003. what books would you recommend? I mean the best books around. thanks Would be nice to do some certifications in India. Hot climate, wonderful curries, stuff is cheap plus good tutors -...
  33. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    look at this, you can pursue your IT certification in himalayas or delhi! http://www.koenig-solutions.com/default.htm
  34. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    when you say experience, what exactly do you mean? ive built my own computer, did some disk cloning using norton ghost, home networking, bios and installing basic dual boot systems. Pretty straight forward stuff, should i consider this experience? how are the tests like and how do they test...
  35. T

    help laptop keyboard spill

    i had orange juice spilled over my keyboard once, btw im running acer340T. Quite easy to do, order the keyboard from you distributer and unscrew the back panel only! remove your old keyboard and replace the new one Dont bother removing and cleaning the keys, it doesnt work. you are better off...
  36. T

    How to eliminate choice of OS at boot-up?

    dont you need boot.ini to boot?
  37. T

    How is Windows Server 2003?

    ive got my dodgy copy from malaysia, when i was there for holiday. I havent have time to installed it. http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=3655&page=2
  38. T

    mcp, mcsa, mcse

    hello all, im just about to finish uni this semester and ive been thinking about getting myself certified. Just wondering, coming from a bachelor of computing degree, is it difficult for me to do mcp, msca, mcse or even some linux certifications(linux+ or rhce)? would it be easy for me to pick...
  39. T

    buffer found in IDE HDD

    the difference between 2mb and 8mb can provide significant difference, from human perspective?
  40. T

    buffer found in IDE HDD

    anyone ?