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    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...
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    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.
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    cna and cisco routers

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    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...
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    buffer found in IDE HDD

    I recently bought a western digitial with 8MB buffer. Now, my desktop has 2x80GIG IDE HDD, one has 2MB buffer and the other 8MB buffer. Im using my 8MB buffer HDD as a primary partition running winxp. What is all this buffer business found in HDD? I did noticed significant speed increase in the...
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    interesting question!

    my friend asked me this question the other day, and it got me thinking. I have an adsl home network setup at home. machine A(win2k) has two NICs, one is connected to the adsl modem and another is connected to a hub. machines b(xp) and machine c(redhat 9) connect to the hub and all have internet...
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    FS port

    Im abit confused with the port number allocation. If i have FS(file server) and have two telnet clients c1 and c2, connecting to it, what will be source and destination port for client s1 and client s2. From memory, only telnet server allows connection through port 23. This means that the...
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    p2p network : upload/download

    hello there, im running a p2p network application(kaZaa, soulseek). Will simultaneous uploads affect my download speed? I always tend to be paranoid and selfish by closing all upload links. Just need a peace in mind. What are your thoughts? regards tho