Daily Question and Answer Update for Feb 27, 2009

New questions and answers have been added to the community for the following tags: - Database - DataCenter - DataManagement - Development - ...

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DATABASE UPDATES
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UPDATED ANSWER on:
How do I get started in the IT Job market

ANSWER from Mshen:
If you went to college or a trade school check and see if they have job
placement services. You could also try looking for a job with the [A
href="http://www.geeksquad.com/"]Geek Squad[/A] they are in many areas around
the country and while the pay might be a bit low, you can really rack up some
ex...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Microsoft Access Drop Down List

QUESTION from RoadDust:
Hi,

I have combo boxes in Microsoft Access where if the user starts typing the drop
down list expands. Now if they use the keyboard to select the item, Access
moves to the next control and the list is brought back up, but if they use the
mouse then the list stays down. I was wondering if there ...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983053/4946246/3

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NEW QUESTION on:
Viewing the guts of a form, query and report, programmatically.

QUESTION from DMoseley:
I have over 1000 MDB's which need to be checked to make sure they don't
reference any external sources. So, I'm searching for 'A:', 'B:'... 'Z:', '\',
etc. I need to search the guts of each form, query definitions, and reports to
find any references to something external. The data is done. Is t...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983054/4946246/4

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
What do I need to do to be a network architect?

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
Network architecture can be a complex area...getting your hands dirty not only
in LAN but also WAN technologies is a must. Certs and books (even TCP/IP For
Dummies) would be a great start...beyond the technical basics it's more up to
soft skills (documentation skills, presentation abilities, commun...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982990/4946246/5

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
IT projects

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
What kind of "testing" are you referring to? Software, security, network...?

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983055/4946246/6

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Set Down Arrow Action In Microsoft Access

DISCUSSION from ITKE:
Thanks for posting the answer.
Sean

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983056/4946246/7

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NEW ANSWER on:
SQL DB MIRRORING ACROSS VPN?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
Yes, database mirroring can be used between buildings and/or over a VPN.

Just make sure that the amount of bandwidth that you are using is less than the
amount of bandwidth available over the link between the buildings.

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NEW QUESTION on:
Word and Excel

QUESTION from AerospacePJ:
In MS Access you can create a form so when its all filled out the data is
automatically put into an Excel spreadsheet under the correct headlines. Is
this possible to do this with a form made in word?

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983021/4946246/9

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NEW ANSWER on:
Biometrics

ANSWER from Flame:
I wrote a paper and did a presentation about a year and a half ago on the same
topic. Here are some of the better sites I found handy for gathering the
information I needed.
[A href="http://www.biometrics.org/"]Biometrics.org[/A]
[A href="http://www.biometrics.gov/"]Biometrics.gov[/A]
[A href="...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
How do I get started in the IT Job market

ANSWER from Mshen:
If you went to college or a trade school check and see if they have job
placement services. You could also try looking for a job with the [A
href="http://www.geeksquad.com/"]Geek Squad[/A] they are in many areas around
the country and while the pay might be a bit low, you can really rack up some
ex...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982989/4946246/12

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NEW QUESTION on:
PDF writer to FTP to server or netwprk location

QUESTION from Lora:
we run v5r2 and have various PDF writers that e-mail reports to users in
another state. Due to SOX compliance we need to now set up a system where these
reports are secure (encrypted) unfortunately, Infoprint for V5R2 does not offer
encryption only v5r4 or higher. We cannot upgrade our OS at this ti...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982969/4946246/13

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
What do I need to do to be a network architect?

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
Network architecture can be a complex area...getting your hands dirty not only
in LAN but also WAN technologies is a must. Certs and books (even TCP/IP For
Dummies) would be a great start...beyond the technical basics it's more up to
soft skills (documentation skills, presentation abilities, commun...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982990/4946246/14

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Have you moved to online backup for your corporation and if so, are you still
using tape backup?

DISCUSSION from Gapsanders:
We solely use online backup now. We had a trial period for a year where we
were testing both [A href="http://www.myotherdrive.com"]MyOtherDrive[/A] and [A
href="http://elephontdrive.com"]ElephantDrive[/A] and ended up using [A
href="http://www.myotherdrive.com"]MyOtherDrive[/A] for the long h...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982991/4946246/15

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NEW QUESTION on:
Linux and Unix self training material

QUESTION from Lizo:
Hi,

Please do you have some good self training materials on Linux and Unix? or do
you know where I can buy a very good training materials?

I want to learn other operating system. I also need a windows server 2003
server management training material such as Active Directory, DNS, Server
securi...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982992/4946246/16

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NEW QUESTION on:
how to change default ports for crystal reports 2008

QUESTION from Nxap:
Hi All,

I've installed Crystal Report Server with default port number 6400. I need to
change this port number as it is currently clashing with some other
installations. Please let me know how do I change the port number.

thanks,
nxap

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983059/4946246/18

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NEW QUESTION on:
Changing the Stored Procedure Interface

QUESTION from Flyght:
I have an existing Crystal Report that uses a Stored Procedure as a datasource.
The requirements have changed and the Procedure has been updated to have only
one parameter instead of two.
How do I refresh the Stored Procedure without removing it.
I have tried to Verify the Database but just get an...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982985/4946246/19

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NEW ANSWER on:
2009LT-Opening drawings from Windows Explorer

ANSWER from KarlG:
This is a known issue with 2009LT PreUpdates. What updates have you applied?

I would start with Autodesks Update 1 which can be found here
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=11581572&linkID
=9240618

and then update 2 which can be found here http://images.autodesk.c...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983019/4946246/20

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NEW QUESTION on:
Oracle database and Crystal

QUESTION from Saaaaam:
How can I connect oracle database to Crystal XI?

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982980/4946246/21

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NEW QUESTION on:
Memory leaks in IIS.

QUESTION from PariBond:
Hi,

I am working on an application that uses .NET remoting features. There are
multiple instances of a process running on different set of data. Every
instance of the process has its own unique transaction number. Now the problem
is that we had one instance that had used correct transaction numbe...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983011/4946246/23

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
C language in Linux -- why no interpreter?

DISCUSSION from BobBeechey:
Why would you want a C-interpreter? For scripting? Why use C-syntax for
scripting? Better to use Python, Ruby etc.
The only valid reason, it seems to me, is to teach C (or C++). I remember Al
Stevens writing Quincy for that purpose in 1994.
CH and CINT are available as interpreters today.

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983008/4946246/24

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NEW QUESTION on:
problem with my c compiler

QUESTION from Nani:
i'm using vista service pack1 os.
i have a problem with my compiler, when i'm running the compiler it windows
show a message in a box that was "this system does not support full screen
mode"
plz sugest me, how 2get full screen mode

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983061/4946246/25

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
How can I get the exact Lotus Notes Form that the document actually created?

DISCUSSION from Sppradip:
THnx all of you I think it will help me

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983062/4946246/26

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NEW ANSWER on:
How to set QoS for users connected to ever-changing switch ports

ANSWER from Chigbie:
The first thing I would do is see what software options are available for your
equipment. Sometimes enabling QoS is a matter of a software upgrade. If that is
not possible, then check with Polycom and see if it is necessary. Sometimes the
software utilizes streaming and multicast which eliminates th...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983013/4946246/27

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NEW QUESTION on:
Microsoft Access Drop Down List

QUESTION from RoadDust:
Hi,

I have combo boxes in Microsoft Access where if the user starts typing the drop
down list expands. Now if they use the keyboard to select the item, Access
moves to the next control and the list is brought back up, but if they use the
mouse then the list stays down. I was wondering if there ...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983053/4946246/28

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NEW QUESTION on:
Help with a macro for linking a data entry form spreadsheet to the results
spreadsheet

QUESTION from JBH1855:
I am entering seminar selection data for 600 students and i have a spreadsheet
with names and id numbers. there are 20 seminars that they may attend and they
have "ranked" them 1-20. I would i have a data entry sheet with a VLOOKUP that
will find the student (on the second sheet) and display the c...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983063/4946246/29

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NEW QUESTION on:
Linking a checkbox to another checkbox - Excel 2003

QUESTION from Meman2243:
In Excel 2003, I have a spreadsheet with multiple sheets (including a detailed
page and summary page). Each sheet has about 20 subjects that contain YES / NO
/ N/A answer checkboxes. I need to be able to link corresponding summary and
detailed checkbox's with each other.

EXP: When you check th...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983014/4946246/30

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
IT projects

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
What kind of "testing" are you referring to? Software, security, network...?

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983055/4946246/31

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Set Down Arrow Action In Microsoft Access

DISCUSSION from ITKE:
Thanks for posting the answer.
Sean

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983056/4946246/32

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
CMPPFM, Space offset error.

DISCUSSION from Xtreme1:
Thank you for the response. My colleagues and I are discussing alternatives to
avoid using the CMPPFM at all, since it's obvious IBM hasn't ironed out all the
issues with using it.

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982972/4946246/33

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NEW ANSWER on:
SQL DB MIRRORING ACROSS VPN?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
Yes, database mirroring can be used between buildings and/or over a VPN.

Just make sure that the amount of bandwidth that you are using is less than the
amount of bandwidth available over the link between the buildings.

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NEW QUESTION on:
Any EMC NetWorker users try Amanda Network Backup?

QUESTION from BrentSheets:
Has anyone moved from EMC NetWorker to Amanda Network Backup? What are the
'gotchas" that we should be aware of? What did you lose - or what did you gain?
I'm not interested in White Papers - but if anyone can point me to any
non-biased comparative reviews - that would be much appreciated. Thanks.
...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983041/4946246/35

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NEW QUESTION on:
Excel 2003 - conditional formatting

QUESTION from Kelz827:
Hi,

I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment
conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am
working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with
my problem.

Column B = Start Date
Column C = Due D...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983024/4946246/36

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
ProC under Oracle 10g

DISCUSSION from Carlosdl:
I agree with Kccrosser, it could be helpful to see your code.
Also, tell us if you ran the query from sql*plus with the same user than when
it fails (Pro-c).

Regards,

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982981/4946246/37

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
C language in Linux -- why no interpreter?

DISCUSSION from BobBeechey:
Why would you want a C-interpreter? For scripting? Why use C-syntax for
scripting? Better to use Python, Ruby etc.
The only valid reason, it seems to me, is to teach C (or C++). I remember Al
Stevens writing Quincy for that purpose in 1994.
CH and CINT are available as interpreters today.

VIEW AND DISCUSS QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983008/4946246/39

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NEW ANSWER on:
Using MIME to send email from SAP on Unix

ANSWER from Teandy:
Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, you might want to look at either
MMail at http://www.easy400.net/mmailh/intro.htm or RPGMAIL at
http://mowyourlawn.com/RPGMail.html.

Both applications are free.

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NEW ANSWER on:
more than two operating systems?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
You might find it easier to download VMware Server and install that one one of
the OSs then virtualize the other two OSs.

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NEW QUESTION on:
Linux and Unix self training material

QUESTION from Lizo:
Hi,

Please do you have some good self training materials on Linux and Unix? or do
you know where I can buy a very good training materials?

I want to learn other operating system. I also need a windows server 2003
server management training material such as Active Directory, DNS, Server
securi...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982992/4946246/42

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NEW QUESTION on:
Memory leaks in IIS.

QUESTION from PariBond:
Hi,

I am working on an application that uses .NET remoting features. There are
multiple instances of a process running on different set of data. Every
instance of the process has its own unique transaction number. Now the problem
is that we had one instance that had used correct transaction numbe...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983011/4946246/48

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
DNS issue within the local network

DISCUSSION from Fahad:
Thank you for your reply, so it means that the Routers LAN interface is
actually acting as a DNS Proxy .
And we have to configure it in the Router ourself ,right?

And the DNS Server could be either in the Local Network or it could be a DNS
Server of ISP.

But what if this DNS Server goes d...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982964/4946246/49

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NEW QUESTION on:
Active Directory Problems

QUESTION from Kathy99:
I am replacing two Windows 2003 Active Directory Domain Controllers that are
also DNS servers, DHCP and WINS servers. They are two different sites and two
different IP addresses - 10.10.10.xx and 10.10.30.xx. I have attempted to
configure these two servers indentical to the two I have but I can not...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983012/4946246/50

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NEW ANSWER on:
How to set QoS for users connected to ever-changing switch ports

ANSWER from Chigbie:
The first thing I would do is see what software options are available for your
equipment. Sometimes enabling QoS is a matter of a software upgrade. If that is
not possible, then check with Polycom and see if it is necessary. Sometimes the
software utilizes streaming and multicast which eliminates th...

VIEW AND IMPROVE ANSWER
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983013/4946246/51

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
How do I get started in the IT Job market

ANSWER from Mshen:
If you went to college or a trade school check and see if they have job
placement services. You could also try looking for a job with the [A
href="http://www.geeksquad.com/"]Geek Squad[/A] they are in many areas around
the country and while the pay might be a bit low, you can really rack up some
ex...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982989/4946246/52

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Can't Send Mail from Office 2000

DISCUSSION from Technochic:
The mismatch of office/outlook versions may be the problem. You did not say
when the issue started, whether it was before or after the upgrade to outlook
2003. Is word set to the program mail default?

VIEW AND DISCUSS QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982998/4946246/53

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NEW QUESTION on:
Linking a checkbox to another checkbox - Excel 2003

QUESTION from Meman2243:
In Excel 2003, I have a spreadsheet with multiple sheets (including a detailed
page and summary page). Each sheet has about 20 subjects that contain YES / NO
/ N/A answer checkboxes. I need to be able to link corresponding summary and
detailed checkbox's with each other.

EXP: When you check th...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983014/4946246/54

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NEW QUESTION on:
PDF writer to FTP to server or netwprk location

QUESTION from Lora:
we run v5r2 and have various PDF writers that e-mail reports to users in
another state. Due to SOX compliance we need to now set up a system where these
reports are secure (encrypted) unfortunately, Infoprint for V5R2 does not offer
encryption only v5r4 or higher. We cannot upgrade our OS at this ti...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982969/4946246/55

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Can not find the source of prfXXXX.tmp files that are saved on desktop

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
You can use the free [A
href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx"]Process
Monitor tool[/A] to see what's going on as well.

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983015/4946246/56

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
2 NIC Cards - External and Internal IP Addresses - Odd Setup

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
The first solution you mention will be ideal but, man, it can be a beast
getting everything talking to each over various interfaces (case of security
over convenience like I talk about [A
href="http://searchenterprisedesktop.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid192_gci13461
35_mem1,00.html
"]here[/A]).
...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983016/4946246/57

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NEW QUESTION on:
Adding attributes in Windows XP

QUESTION from SearchVirtualDesktop:
I want to add some more attributes under "user property" in Windows XP, how can
I do this?

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983017/4946246/58

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NEW ANSWER on:
more than two operating systems?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
You might find it easier to download VMware Server and install that one one of
the OSs then virtualize the other two OSs.

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983009/4946246/59

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NEW ANSWER on:
Installation of Windows XP on Windows Vista Basic for SAP ECC 6.0

ANSWER from KarlG:
Vista is not supported by SAP ECC 6.0 so no you could not load this directly
on that. The virtual tool Sarfaraz was talking about would probably be either
VMWare or Virtual Pc.

Vmware is available from http://www.vmware.com/

and Virtual PC is available from Microsoft here http://www.microsoft...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983018/4946246/60

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NEW ANSWER on:
2009LT-Opening drawings from Windows Explorer

ANSWER from KarlG:
This is a known issue with 2009LT PreUpdates. What updates have you applied?

I would start with Autodesks Update 1 which can be found here
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=11581572&linkID
=9240618

and then update 2 which can be found here http://images.autodesk.c...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983019/4946246/61

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NEW QUESTION on:
Record Recovery? How to recover records for taxes on a company computer for tax
records on XP pro with no password...Backdoor/safe mode?

QUESTION from Labnuke99:
There are lots of questions about drive wiping on this website. See this [A
href="http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=wipe+site%3Aitknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com"]s
earch[/A].

You can either change the password on the machine by using a tool like [A
href="http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/"]ntpasswd[...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983020/4946246/62

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NEW QUESTION on:
Word and Excel

QUESTION from AerospacePJ:
In MS Access you can create a form so when its all filled out the data is
automatically put into an Excel spreadsheet under the correct headlines. Is
this possible to do this with a form made in word?

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983021/4946246/63

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Lost info on external drive

ANSWER from Bigitgeek:
Sounds like you have a shortcut to the document on the desktop, not the
document itself. Did you try putting the external drive back in and opening it
again?

File recovery can be tricky some times. There are several options one can use
like recuva or PC Tools for windows. You can get some other f...

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http://go.techtarget.com/r/5983022/4946246/64

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NEW QUESTION on:
Linux and Unix self training material

QUESTION from Lizo:
Hi,

Please do you have some good self training materials on Linux and Unix? or do
you know where I can buy a very good training materials?

I want to learn other operating system. I also need a windows server 2003
server management training material such as Active Directory, DNS, Server
securi...

VIEW AND ANSWER QUESTION
http://go.techtarget.com/r/5982992/4946246/65

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NEW QUESTION on:
Time-out error to get into my pc-banking server

QUESTION from Willem1933:
Am on a 56K dial-up connection in Ethiopia, no other available. Want to access
my bank via their PC Banking server, but receive a network time-out message. I
am on one computer directly connected to ethionet.et, no switches or routers.
How do I bypass this problem. Using XP SP3, Zonelaram and Avast ...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Backup Exec 11d error message on Information Store backup

QUESTION from ITKE:

i get "Access is denied" errors in Backup Exec 11d when it attempts to backup
a Information Store for Exchange 2007 using a windows server 2003

[I]User submitted question[/I]

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Imagistics 3512 DEVD iSeries Printer problem CPF3397

DISCUSSION from ATitus:
We create an outq first and then create the DEVD -- The setting is in the
outq...this example has 'raw' in it.
Change Output Queue (CHGOUTQ)

Type choices, press Enter.

Output ...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Excel 2003 - conditional formatting

QUESTION from Kelz827:
Hi,

I am working with a tracking schedule for my job, and I am trying to impliment
conidtional formatting into it, but some of it it just not working for me. I am
working with Microsoft Excel 2003 and I was wondering if you could help me with
my problem.

Column B = Start Date
Column C = Due D...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Blackberry not receiving external email

ANSWER from Helpfulguy:
check the date of the phone. sometimes the date changes and the emails are
just sorted wrong.

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Can not find the source of prfXXXX.tmp files that are saved on desktop

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
You can use the free [A
href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx"]Process
Monitor tool[/A] to see what's going on as well.

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Can my BlackBerry Storm simultaneously connect to two different BES servers?

ANSWER from ITKE:
I don't think that the blackberry supports dual BES servers. I'm pretty sure
its going to be one or the other.

________________________________________________________________________________
_______

The blackberry cannot connect to two BES servers. It is one or the other.
However, you could f...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
resending deleted messages

ANSWER from AlexS:
Are your mail servers clustered or does the user have a local replica? If so,
check ACL rights to see if the Server cannot delete documents or the
Replication Settings on the server and local databases to see if they are not
set to send deletions. If any of these are found, it's possible old messa...

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NEW QUESTION on:
OMS 2007 - SMS messeges to group (global address list) not posible

QUESTION from Oribius:
I use outlook 2007 and I enabled the the outlook mobile service so I can send
sms messages to contacts.
what I found out is that once you send a text message to a group from global
address list the message is sent as an e-mail and not an SMS message.

does anyone know if is it a bug.
maybe Micro...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Cisco 2811 Power Supply Jumper - PS Type

ANSWER from Greencj:
I found this out myself.

The Jumper is not required for any part of the operation of the motherboard so
just leave it unplugged and tucked away.

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
DNS issue within the local network

DISCUSSION from Fahad:
Thank you for your reply, so it means that the Routers LAN interface is
actually acting as a DNS Proxy .
And we have to configure it in the Router ourself ,right?

And the DNS Server could be either in the Local Network or it could be a DNS
Server of ISP.

But what if this DNS Server goes d...

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NEW QUESTION on:
VCs in UNI

QUESTION from Achabla:
How many virtual connecitons can be defined in a UNI?

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NEW ANSWER on:
How to set QoS for users connected to ever-changing switch ports

ANSWER from Chigbie:
The first thing I would do is see what software options are available for your
equipment. Sometimes enabling QoS is a matter of a software upgrade. If that is
not possible, then check with Polycom and see if it is necessary. Sometimes the
software utilizes streaming and multicast which eliminates th...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Best method labeling guide to Ethernet cabling

ANSWER from Chigbie:
In the US, the standard for labeling is [A
href="http://www.hellermanntyton.us/assets/6A705996-74CC-4505-BC11-A60EF28585CE.
pdf
"]ANSI/TIA/EIA 606A[/A]. That said, this is a voluntary standard and you are
welcome to tune it to suit your needs. The [A
href="http://www.milspecwireonline.com/?gclid=CJXJn...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Evaluating MPLS VPN against traditional approaches

ANSWER from Mshen:
MPLS is a great solution. I've done comparisons between frame, MPLS, and VPNs.
Frame is basically obsolete to MPLS. VPNs on the other hand have a reduced
total cost but you are sacrificing stability.

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
How do I get started in the IT Job market

ANSWER from Mshen:
If you went to college or a trade school check and see if they have job
placement services. You could also try looking for a job with the [A
href="http://www.geeksquad.com/"]Geek Squad[/A] they are in many areas around
the country and while the pay might be a bit low, you can really rack up some
ex...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Cisco 2811 PVDM2-24DM Initialising

ANSWER from Mshen:
Use: card type t1 0 0
This will tell the router which mode to use and it will enable the interface.
Depending on your module and connection you would use t1 or e1.

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
cisco ipsec vpn: vpn up but no traffic/ping

ANSWER from Mshen:
You will need to have routes across the tunnel at both ends to be able to
return traffic. If you see ICMP traffic going in and nothing on the other side,
then it is possible that the return route is missing.

======================

Use traceroute to find out where the connection is stopping or ...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Routing VLANs to public IPs from Intranet through Fortigate firewall

ANSWER from Sudhanshu:
If I have understood your problem correctly, you are trying to reach public IPs
from the Intranet through the Fortigate firewall. The firewall is in
transparent mode. So all traffic that is allowed will depend upon the policies
you have put in the firewall. In transparent mode the firewall is invisi...

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NEW QUESTION on:
PDF writer to FTP to server or netwprk location

QUESTION from Lora:
we run v5r2 and have various PDF writers that e-mail reports to users in
another state. Due to SOX compliance we need to now set up a system where these
reports are secure (encrypted) unfortunately, Infoprint for V5R2 does not offer
encryption only v5r4 or higher. We cannot upgrade our OS at this ti...

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
2 NIC Cards - External and Internal IP Addresses - Odd Setup

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
The first solution you mention will be ideal but, man, it can be a beast
getting everything talking to each over various interfaces (case of security
over convenience like I talk about [A
href="http://searchenterprisedesktop.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid192_gci13461
35_mem1,00.html
"]here[/A]).
...

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
What do I need to do to be a network architect?

DISCUSSION from KevinBeaver:
Network architecture can be a complex area...getting your hands dirty not only
in LAN but also WAN technologies is a must. Certs and books (even TCP/IP For
Dummies) would be a great start...beyond the technical basics it's more up to
soft skills (documentation skills, presentation abilities, commun...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Multiple NICs

ANSWER from CRagsdale32:
I am unclear about the question.
The ISA server itself (192.168.1.1 on one NIC, 192.168.0.1 on the other) can
ping its own IP addresses.
Clients (192.168.0.2, for example) can ping 192.168.0.1.

Perhaps if you try tracert instead of ping you will see your answer.


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NEW ANSWER on:
SQL DB MIRRORING ACROSS VPN?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
Yes, database mirroring can be used between buildings and/or over a VPN.

Just make sure that the amount of bandwidth that you are using is less than the
amount of bandwidth available over the link between the buildings.

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NEW QUESTION on:
Time-out error to get into my pc-banking server

QUESTION from Willem1933:
Am on a 56K dial-up connection in Ethiopia, no other available. Want to access
my bank via their PC Banking server, but receive a network time-out message. I
am on one computer directly connected to ethionet.et, no switches or routers.
How do I bypass this problem. Using XP SP3, Zonelaram and Avast ...

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NEW QUESTION on:
VLSM routing protocols

QUESTION from Labnuke99:
Of the IP routing protocols supported by Cisco, OSPF, Dual IS-IS, BGP-4, and
EIGRP support "classless" or VLSM routes.

Check out this [A
href="http://www.tcpipguide.com/free/t_IPVariableLengthSubnetMaskingVLSM.htm"]se
ction of the TCP/IP guide[/A].

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NEW QUESTION on:
How to validate user parameters?

QUESTION from Nafy:
Hi! I am using Oracle reports 6i to modify a standard report. I need to add two
user parameters and a field retrieved should be between them if they are not
left blank. If they are left blank, then, they should not be taken into
consideration. My problem is: These two parameters are included in my ...

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NEW ANSWER on:
oracle: creating unique ID in a table

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
As I see it you've basically got two options here.

1. Add a new column to the table. Create a sequence and use a cursor to update
each row within the table with its new value.

2. Create a sequence and use a cursor update each row within the table changing
the call_id value to the new value. ...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Oracle database and Crystal

QUESTION from Saaaaam:
How can I connect oracle database to Crystal XI?

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
ProC under Oracle 10g

DISCUSSION from Carlosdl:
I agree with Kccrosser, it could be helpful to see your code.
Also, tell us if you ran the query from sql*plus with the same user than when
it fails (Pro-c).

Regards,

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Passing Parameters Between Stages within the Same Request Set

DISCUSSION from Carlosdl:
Could you please tell us what Oracle product you are using ?

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NEW ANSWER on:
Default Types in Oracle Parameter Screen

ANSWER from Carlosdl:
I think you will need to specify what Oracle product you are using, since this
doesn't seem to be related to the database or pl/sql as one might think when
reading the question tags.

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NEW QUESTION on:
Using Decimals_o in ALV Tree Fieldcat

QUESTION from Mahimike:
I'm trying to get the decimals_o parameter in the fieldcat to work with no
results. I'm using cl_gui_alv_tree_simple as my class and have set the
decimals_o field to 2. The fieldcat I'm using is lvc_t_fcat.

No matter what I set this value to, it ignores it. Any ideas?

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NEW ANSWER on:
Using MIME to send email from SAP on Unix

ANSWER from Teandy:
Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, you might want to look at either
MMail at http://www.easy400.net/mmailh/intro.htm or RPGMAIL at
http://mowyourlawn.com/RPGMail.html.

Both applications are free.

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NEW ANSWER on:
Installation of Windows XP on Windows Vista Basic for SAP ECC 6.0

ANSWER from KarlG:
Vista is not supported by SAP ECC 6.0 so no you could not load this directly
on that. The virtual tool Sarfaraz was talking about would probably be either
VMWare or Virtual Pc.

Vmware is available from http://www.vmware.com/

and Virtual PC is available from Microsoft here http://www.microsoft...

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NEW QUESTION on:
AS400 System Admin. - Certificate

QUESTION from Syedm:
I am working in saudi arabia as AS400 System Administrator, I want to know
about the Online certificate exams for AS400 Administrations and web sites for
reading materials.

Thanks
Syed Muneer

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NEW QUESTION on:
windows firewall client password

QUESTION from Vije:
Using windows vista.i have microsoft firewall client install for proxy
server.I have forgotten the password to proxy.how can i recover it?

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NEW ANSWER on:
How to set QoS for users connected to ever-changing switch ports

ANSWER from Chigbie:
The first thing I would do is see what software options are available for your
equipment. Sometimes enabling QoS is a matter of a software upgrade. If that is
not possible, then check with Polycom and see if it is necessary. Sometimes the
software utilizes streaming and multicast which eliminates th...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
cisco ipsec vpn: vpn up but no traffic/ping

ANSWER from Mshen:
You will need to have routes across the tunnel at both ends to be able to
return traffic. If you see ICMP traffic going in and nothing on the other side,
then it is possible that the return route is missing.

======================

Use traceroute to find out where the connection is stopping or ...

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
iSeries SFTP

DISCUSSION from Mitchb:
Thanks Gilly,
my email is mitchell-dot-bramston-at-gmail-dot-com

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NEW ANSWER on:
Routing VLANs to public IPs from Intranet through Fortigate firewall

ANSWER from Sudhanshu:
If I have understood your problem correctly, you are trying to reach public IPs
from the Intranet through the Fortigate firewall. The firewall is in
transparent mode. So all traffic that is allowed will depend upon the policies
you have put in the firewall. In transparent mode the firewall is invisi...

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
URL Filtering

DISCUSSION from SarahFaceTime:
You couldn't go far wrong to take advantage of a promotion that we have running
right now - where you can get free URL filtering for up to 3 years. Take a
look http://www.facetime.com/nofees

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Multiple NICs

ANSWER from CRagsdale32:
I am unclear about the question.
The ISA server itself (192.168.1.1 on one NIC, 192.168.0.1 on the other) can
ping its own IP addresses.
Clients (192.168.0.2, for example) can ping 192.168.0.1.

Perhaps if you try tracert instead of ping you will see your answer.


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NEW ANSWER on:
Biometrics

ANSWER from Flame:
I wrote a paper and did a presentation about a year and a half ago on the same
topic. Here are some of the better sites I found handy for gathering the
information I needed.
[A href="http://www.biometrics.org/"]Biometrics.org[/A]
[A href="http://www.biometrics.gov/"]Biometrics.gov[/A]
[A href="...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Changing the Stored Procedure Interface

QUESTION from Flyght:
I have an existing Crystal Report that uses a Stored Procedure as a datasource.
The requirements have changed and the Procedure has been updated to have only
one parameter instead of two.
How do I refresh the Stored Procedure without removing it.
I have tried to Verify the Database but just get an...

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
CMPPFM, Space offset error.

DISCUSSION from Xtreme1:
Thank you for the response. My colleagues and I are discussing alternatives to
avoid using the CMPPFM at all, since it's obvious IBM hasn't ironed out all the
issues with using it.

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NEW ANSWER on:
SQL DB MIRRORING ACROSS VPN?

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
Yes, database mirroring can be used between buildings and/or over a VPN.

Just make sure that the amount of bandwidth that you are using is less than the
amount of bandwidth available over the link between the buildings.

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Job permissions in SQL Server Agent

DISCUSSION from Mrdenny:
It is possible that SP3 is possible. SP4 for SQL 2000 has been available for
years. Every SQL 2000 server should be patched to SP4 plus the latest hotfix
at this point.

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NEW ANSWER on:
ROI calculator for online PC backup

ANSWER from Mshen:
Restoring files is an added feature which has tape and storage costs associated
with it, so I wouldn't say there is an ROI. You need to instill in your users
that if the data is not backed-up they could lose everything.

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NEW DISCUSSION on:
Have you moved to online backup for your corporation and if so, are you still
using tape backup?

DISCUSSION from Gapsanders:
We solely use online backup now. We had a trial period for a year where we
were testing both [A href="http://www.myotherdrive.com"]MyOtherDrive[/A] and [A
href="http://elephontdrive.com"]ElephantDrive[/A] and ended up using [A
href="http://www.myotherdrive.com"]MyOtherDrive[/A] for the long h...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Record Recovery? How to recover records for taxes on a company computer for tax
records on XP pro with no password...Backdoor/safe mode?

QUESTION from Labnuke99:
There are lots of questions about drive wiping on this website. See this [A
href="http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=wipe+site%3Aitknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com"]s
earch[/A].

You can either change the password on the machine by using a tool like [A
href="http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/"]ntpasswd[...

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UPDATED ANSWER on:
Lost info on external drive

ANSWER from Bigitgeek:
Sounds like you have a shortcut to the document on the desktop, not the
document itself. Did you try putting the external drive back in and opening it
again?

File recovery can be tricky some times. There are several options one can use
like recuva or PC Tools for windows. You can get some other f...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Any EMC NetWorker users try Amanda Network Backup?

QUESTION from BrentSheets:
Has anyone moved from EMC NetWorker to Amanda Network Backup? What are the
'gotchas" that we should be aware of? What did you lose - or what did you gain?
I'm not interested in White Papers - but if anyone can point me to any
non-biased comparative reviews - that would be much appreciated. Thanks.
...

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NEW QUESTION on:
Backup Exec 11d error message on Information Store backup

QUESTION from ITKE:

i get "Access is denied" errors in Backup Exec 11d when it attempts to backup
a Information Store for Exchange 2007 using a windows server 2003

[I]User submitted question[/I]

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NEW ANSWER on:
iSCSI SAN solution for a VMware ESX 3.5

ANSWER from FHCBC:
We are using an iSCSI SAN from LeftHand Networks (Now owned by HP) with our
HP servers and have not had a single problem with it. We have 3 NSM 2060's that
host about 30 VMs including an Exchange 2007 and SQL 2008 server. Works
fantastic and easily scales up if you need more speed and capacity.

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NEW ANSWER on:
Citrix XenServer

ANSWER from Spatel101:
Open ended questions, depending on what you are trying to virtualise, budget
and a whole heap to other things are needed to be considered before Virtualise.
Contact me and i can help you if you are looking at XenServer as we specialise
with a particular solution based around XenServer which more tha...

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NEW ANSWER on:
Routing VLANs to public IPs from Intranet through Fortigate firewall

ANSWER from Sudhanshu:
If I have understood your problem correctly, you are trying to reach public IPs
from the Intranet through the Fortigate firewall. The firewall is in
transparent mode. So all traffic that is allowed will depend upon the policies
you have put in the firewall. In transparent mode the firewall is invisi...

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NEW ANSWER on:
VMware ESXi

ANSWER from Mrdenny:
Yes you can host machines that have been converted from Physical machines to
virtual machines.

However you will need to get either the VMware Converter or something like
Platespin to handle the actual conversation.

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NEW ANSWER on:
Managing Hyper-V from an XP-compatible console

ANSWER from KarlG:
So officially HyperV can only be managed from Vista or Server 2008. But
according to
http://technet.microsoft.com/hi-in/library/bb740951(en-us,TechNet.10).aspx it
says the Virtual Management Console will run on XP Pro SP2.

And VMM console is supported on winXP 32 bit and 64 bit.

The VMM con...

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NEW QUESTION on:
How to clear the SCVMM "failed job" status?

QUESTION from BrentSheets:
Would someone explain how to clear the SCVMM "failed job" status? An attempt to
migrate a server to a Hyper-V cluster failed and I want to force the "failed
job" from the status. Thanks a bunch.


[B]Moderator Note[/B]: This is a user submitted question

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NEW ANSWER on:
iSCSI SAN solution for a VMware ESX 3.5

ANSWER from FHCBC:
We are using an iSCSI SAN from LeftHand Networks (Now owned by HP) with our
HP servers and have not had a single problem with it. We have 3 NSM 2060's that
host about 30 VMs including an Exchange 2007 and SQL 2008 server. Works
fantastic and easily scales up if you need more speed and capacity.

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NEW ANSWER on:
How to set QoS for users connected to ever-changing switch ports

ANSWER from Chigbie:
The first thing I would do is see what software options are available for your
equipment. Sometimes enabling QoS is a matter of a software upgrade. If that is
not possible, then check with Polycom and see if it is necessary. Sometimes the
software utilizes streaming and multicast which eliminates th...

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