Thursday, May 24, 2007
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**** CONTENTS ****
Groups: Backup cisco router (+9)
White Papers: Transforming Your Enterprise - Synchronizing... (+4)
Blogs: You asked for it. Here it is. (+8)
Wiki: Design Structured Cabling Systems and IT Network... (+14)
Jobs: Information Technology Staff Needed (+5)
Events: 16th USENIX Security Symposium (+3)
**** SPONSOR MESSAGE: SECURE COMPUTING ****
Winning The War On Image Spam
Listen as information security guru "Security Monkey" provides an overview of Image Spam -- the latest attack on the enterprise inbox, and shares detailed insight on methods you can use to effectively combat it, including message reputation and image fingerprinting.Learn More.
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Symantec and Red Hat Partnership
DLT partners with Symantec and Red Hat, helping to optimize the Data Center Management of your Open Source platform. Symantec offers high availability, storage management and clustering solutions that work seamlessly with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Visit www.dlt.com/symrh to learn more.
http://www.ITtoolbox.com/erd/15208
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5 Steps to Successful IT Consolidation
CIOs are making the strategic choice to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers. This paper, presented by Riverbed, presents a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful.Read More.
http://www.ITtoolbox.com/erd/15211
**** DOER GROUPS ****
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Most Popular Thread
BACKUP CISCO ROUTER
By one_matthias, member since 4/14/2005, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
When i issue tftp ... get running-config i get the running config but do not contains the running-config insted it is almoast blank just the start of running-config is there and the size is only 171 bytes long how come?
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532867
Recent Threads
PRINTED PAGES CONTROL
By Alberto Marambio, member since 12/9/2005, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533433
CONNECTING TWO PCS IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS
By pedro_iho, member since 2/26/2007, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533434
SSL VPN ON 2801 AND PIX515E
By docklas, member since 12/13/2004, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533435
PIX 501
By jlh8022, member since 4/27/2007, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532868
COLO DISASTER RECOVERY VMWARE SETUP CONFIG PROJECT
By hustlerpete, member since 2/19/2007, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532870
PEER CONNECTION USING TELEPHONE LINE
By plo, member since 3/1/2004, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532871
SMTP PORT ON LINKSYS WIRELESS ROUTER
By n.u.r.v., member since 5/20/2006, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532872
CONNECTING A TOWER TO A LAPTOP
By yeah, member since 4/25/2004, Group: networkadmin-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532873
INTERNET JITTER, QOS MEASUREMENT
By one_matthias, member since 4/14/2005, Group: cisco-infrastructure-l
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532874
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WIKI TOP CONTRIBUTOR: DEWRITERMD
Created: Topic:P2PContents: "P2P, referring mostly to a standardized peer-to-peer version control system..."...Continued at ITtoolbox Wiki.Become a top contributor as you share and learn with the community at ITtoolbox Wiki.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/523150
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**** DOER WHITE PAPERS ****
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Recent White Papers
TRANSFORMING YOUR ENTERPRISE - SYNCHRONIZING BUSINESS AND IT TO CAPITALIZE ON CHANGE
By HP
This is the summer 2006 edition of Transforming Your Enterprise Magazine. The focus is on capitalizing on change by synchronizing IT functions with business functions. Discussions include becoming a trusted IT advisor, creating intelligent infrastructure, server virtualization strategies, and managing service oriented architecture changes.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/485405
MAIN REASONS FOR PORTING TO ITANIUM-BASED SYSTEMS: A BUSINESS CASE FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS
By Itanium Solutions Alliance
The high cost and complexity of IT solutions have become roadblocks to innovation for many companies. As a result, there is a movement toward standards-based solutions that establish a more flexible foundation for growth. This white paper provides an overview of the reasons for...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/511389
BEST PRACTICES IN EMAIL ARCHIVING
By MessageLabs
This white paper discusses key issues to consider when evaluating email archiving and a new approach to managed email archiving. Email archiving solutions address these stringent requirements by providing reliable long-term storage of massive amounts of email messages, as well as immediate and secure...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/521207
NEUTRAL WIRE FACTS AND MYTHOLOGY
By APC
This Technical Note discusses many common misunderstandings about the function of the neutral wire and its relation to power problems. The subjects of dedicated lines, phase reversal, isolation transformers, and grounding are addressed. Various myths are described and criticized.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/504767
THINKING BEYOND TAPE: THE CASE AGAINST TAPE BACKUP
By Double-Take Software, Inc.
Many companies are already backing up their main and branch office systems to tape, but what they don't understand is just how vulnerable their data and their business remains. This whitepaper explores the high cost, complexity and potentially dangerous shortcomings of a strategy based...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/522715
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**** DOER BLOGS ****
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Most Popular New Blog Entry
YOU ASKED FOR IT. HERE IT IS.
By KI4REX
In Just who is KI4REX part 2 I mentioned That when I started with my current Employer they had a Dell Rack Mount Server bolted to the wall. The quality is low, but it was from a Pocket PC camera, so it is what it...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532859
Recent Blog Entries
THE BAT BELT OR...
By KI4REX
KI4REX: Hi everybody! My name is Rex and I am a belt gadget addict. BGAA members: Hi Rex! Ok time for some background. I have an utility belt of the type that would make Batman proud and maybe a bit envious. This habit started while...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533436
OPEN OR CLOSED. WHICH IS BIGGER?
By Locutus
Or, who's afraid of the big bad wolf? It is all the rage at this point in time to be talking about patents, licenses and lawsuits. People are frightened. People are angry. Everybody has an opinion including me :) I remembered a point that I...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532860
BUILDING AN EFFECTIVE IT ORGANIZATION - ADDRESSING MEDIOCRITY AND THE FAILURE TO INNOVATE - PART 6
By HelpDeskSamurai
Welcome back to the series Building an effective IT Organization - Addressing Mediocrity and the Failure to Innovate. Well, this is it. It's time to implement the plans that you've invested your time and effort into. You know where you want to go, and...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532881
X.ORG 7.2 IN FREEBSD PORTS TREE
By Dru
At long last and despite a ports freeze, X.org 7.2 has been merged into the FreeBSD ports tree. I first heard about it from Michael Lucas during a BSDCan session; you can read the official announcement here. If you're planning on trying...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532861
PLAYING PATTYCAKE WITH PATENTS
By Locutus
With all of this brouhaha (sorry HDS :) going on about Linux and Microsoft and patents reminds me of a little rhyme. Pattycake, Pattycake, patent's man, Make me a patent as fast as you can; Roll it, pat it, mark it with a B,...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532862
BACKLOG OF LINKS
By Dru
I know I've been too busy when the number of entries in my list of cool stuff to blog about starts to exceed the number of unanswered emails in my inbox.... BSD Stuff Warner Losh found a cool use for an old laptop. Warner,...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532863
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE, PATENTS DRIVE YOU OUTTA YOUR MIND
By HelpDeskSamurai
People say believe half of what you see, Son, and none of what you hear. But I can't help bein' confused... -Marvin Gaye Well, after reading a bunch of articles, responses, and the commentary from Groklaw, I think I've got a handle on...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532882
BSDCAN 2007: NETWORKING
By Dru
While conference talks are an interesting way to keep up with new features, the real value of a conference is the socializing that occurs between talks and the evenings at the pub. BSDCan is particularly designed for networking--there are half hour breaks between talks...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532864
**** DOER WIKI ****
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Most Popular New Wiki Contribution
DESIGN STRUCTURED CABLING SYSTEMS AND IT NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURES
By cmurphy262
Designing a Structured Cabling System - a ten step HOWTO guide Below we have provided a ten step introductory guide for the Design of Structured Cabling Systems and IT Network Infrastructures. (see structured cabling schematic) European Un
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/440923
Recent Wiki Contributions
CLIENT/SERVER
By aksbh
Client/server model is process of interaction between the two computer programs in which one program at the client end requests to the another program at the server end for the response.The computer at the server end processes the request and sends back the...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/533438
TYPES OF VOIP SERVICE
By aksbh
VoIp service can be used in the following ways: IP Phones are specialized phones just like normal phones with a handset, cradle and buttons. These phones normally have RJ-45 Ethernet connector unlike normal RJ-11 phone connectors. IP phones connect directly to a router...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/524485
INFINIBAND
By 76.186.0.149
InfiniBand is a high-performance, multi-purpose input/output network architecture designed for use in I/O networks such as storage area networks (SAN)and high end computer clusters. The InfiniBand is based on a switch design often called a "switched fabric." The InfiniBand is...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532884
UNIQUE ID LISTING
By 76.186.0.149
Unique ID Listing or UIDL is a set up function of a mail server using POP3 protocol that assigns a unique number to each incoming mail message. The UIDL is calculated as a hash of the message. It is an arbitrary server-determined string, consisting...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532885
X.500
By 76.186.0.149
X.500 is a computer networking standard for the electronic directory services. The X.500 series was developed by ITU-T in partnership with ISO in order to support the requirements of X.400 electronic mail exchange and name lookup. The ISO was responsible for...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532886
IGMP
By aksbh
Internet Group Management Protocol or IGMP is an Internet protocol within the suite of TCP/IP that provides a way for the IP hosts in a network to register its multicast group membership and report to the adjacent routers. The primary application of this protocol...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532887
POST OFFICE PROTOCOL VERSION 3
By cfaj
The Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3) is a client/server protocol used for downloading and reading messages from a mail server.The POP or POP3 (the later version of POP) is a kind of "store-and-forward" mail managing service. After connecting to the server,...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/531025
TRIVIAL FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
By aksbh
Trivial File Transfer Protocol or TFTP is an Internet software utility for transferring files between hosts in a network with the functionality of a very basic form of FTP. The TFTP uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and not the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). Unlike...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/531024
IMAP
By aksbh
Internet Message Access Protocol or IMAP or IMAP4, is an application layer Internet protocol that enables a local client to access e-mail on a remote server offline as well as online. The IMAP was developed in 1986 at Stanford University. The IMAP was previously...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532888
PROTOCOL STACK
By aksbh
A protocol stack refers to the implementation of a networking protocol suite (a set of related network communication protocols) in which each layer in a stack of protocols communicate with one another. A protocol stack, also referred to as communication stack, defines how a set...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532889
P2P
By dewritermd
P2P, referring mostly to a standardized peer-to-peer version control system. This system is set up to allow for the delivering of all necessary information across a network without the use of a server (also known as a server-less system). The P2P system...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532890
CHECK POP3 MAIL
By cfaj
This simple shell script checks a users POP3 mailbox and displays the number of messages. popcheck server.name user password This script will run in the Bash shell on most (if not all) Unix platforms. Debian users may have to install a full version of...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/532891
KERNEL
By aksbh
The Kernel is the central controller of an operating system. It is the part of an operating system that loads first. The kernel remains in main memory while the system is running. Because it stays in memory, it is important for the kernel to be...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/431796
ASTERISK PBX
By cmurphy262
Asterisk open source PBX runs on Linux on standard PC hardware with suitable PCI interface cards, it works as a PBX with extra telephony features like voice mail and conferencing, working with analog phones and standards-based IP phones for VoIP telephony. And its certainly...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/485253
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All you wanted or didn't want to know about IT Networking, System Administration, and Windows Administration.Read more at ITtoolbox Blogs.
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Mentor Graphics is seeking an Information Security Manager / Director who has at least 7 years of related experience and who is skilled in digital certificate technology including SSL...
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Date: August 6-10, 2007 Location: Boston, MA Join us in Boston, MA, August 6-10, 2007, for the 16th USENIX Security Symposium. Security '07 offers in-depth training by experts such as Richard Bejtlich on TCP/IP Weapons School and Dan Geer on Measuring...
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USENIX ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE 2007
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Date: June 17-23, 2007 Location: Santa Clara, CA Join us in Santa Clara, CA, June 17-22, 2007, for the 2007 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX '07). This year's program includes 6 full days of training by industry experts such as Peter Baer...
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