Recent content by jaredhmr

Assume have an existing primary firewall this working fine and configured for failover. Can you take a new identical model out of the box and plug in the failover cables and have the configuration automatically synced over? Or do you at least have to put ip addresses on the box, etc? Thanks

I tried using PDM in the past but seemed very clunky and suspect. Does anyone here run it currently and if so can you tell me two things? 1) Does it appear to be stable and functional? 2) Can you reset vpn tunnels from this software? This is helpful when the tunnels "hang" from time to time to...

Can anyone tell me if CiscoWorks has a program to let you logout (reset) the VPN tunnels when they get hung. This is very easy to do from the 3000 Series VPN concentrators but I'm not sure of any software to do it onthe PIX firewalls. I saw old literature on VPN Monitor but the stuff I saw said...

Hello, I have four switches. two switches uplinked to two other switches. Switch 1 and Switch 2 are both uplinked to switch 3 and 4 with two gig uplinks each. The uplink ports 1/1 and 1/2 on both switches. I need to understand this show output to figure out which ports are being blocked and...

HELP! Once the Ctrl-Alt-Del screen comes up, I type my password in then hit OK. From there it takes 15 mins or more I bet before I get a desktop. It just sits at the logon screen being unresponsive. Does anyone have any idea what can cause this or how to troubleshoot this? I appreciate any help...

I have a 2-page layout. When I try to save it as a web page it only gets the first page every time. How can I save this 2-page layout so that it becomes one long web page with both pages included? Any help is very much appreciated. Thank you!

Hello, I have been practicing on XP and Win2k server at home. I have a Win2k domain with one desktop. I have another XP laptop but is part of a different domain at school. I do have the administrator-equivalent ID and password my XP laptop. Can I remotely stop services from my win2k server with...

Is there a super bootable cd that I can use to boot off of and run Windows XP normally. I don't mean a Rescue CD or Bart's disc. I want to boot off a DVD and run Windows XP just like I would do with Linux. Is this possible? Thanks in advance.

I recently move a bunch of emails to a personal outlook file but now I cannot open it. I am using Office 2003. When I try to open it, I get a message from Outlook stating that the "file is NOT a personal folders file". Any information on how to fix this would be highly appreciated. Thank you,

What auditing needs to be turned on so that I can see when a user or computer logs on to the domain? What event viewer would this be in (Security). Tahnk you,

Can someone recommend some methods and/or tools to analyze PCs on my network to perform an inventory of what software is installed on each of them. A nice feature would also be the ability to remove and push software to the PCs (Windows XP and 2000). Any info is appreciated. Thank you,

Does anyone know of a program that can IM messages from other users to your machine instantly? I walked by a supervisor's desk and he had some software running and messages were popping up from other users using Yahoo messenger therefore he must have some type of spyware installed but I don't...

Does anyone know of any supported SD ethernet or wireless cards that work well with a HP 5500 or the PDA2k/JAM PPC phones? Thanks,

I was told that pocket PCs and PPC Phones cannot use a Wireless A/B/G card due to the fact that this requires a 32-bit bus and that B-only cards only require a 16-bit bus. Apparently these devices, such as IPAQs and PPC Phones (PDA2K) only have a 16-but bus? Is this true? Are they are any A/B/G...

Does anyone have any ideas on the easiet method to monitor my Active/Active cluster? Is there a simple way to send snmp messages from SmartCenter to a network management station or something like this? I need to know when a process fails or if I can't ping the node. Thanks,