Weekly Update: Server Monitoring, Printer Networks and more

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Thursday, October 01, 2009 http://toolbox.com

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Research: Easy Server Monitoring and Systems Management –...
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Research: Case Study "Curve"
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20514/0/Highlight/?mid=

Cisco-infrastructure-l discussion: Printing between subnets
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3027760/1/Highlight

Networkadmin-l discussion: HP Procurve is acting like a Hub
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3025867/1/Highlight

Blog Post: Akamai joins industry push for rich and fast...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34466/3/Highlight

Blog Post: How to build an effective network
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/33981/3/Highlight

Blog Post: App-DNA's AppTitude for Legacy Windows Desktop...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34417/3/Highlight

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EASY SERVER MONITORING AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT – FREE TRIAL DOWNLOAD (Download)
By Up.Time Software
up.time is powerful and cost-effective all-in-one systems management software that manages, measures and monitors...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20297/0/Docs/?mid=

MANAGED HOSTING SERVICES: FULLY OR SEMI-MANAGED
By Aplus.net
Small and medium sized businesses face many time consuming tasks when looking for a web presence, especially if they do...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/19710/0/Docs/?mid=

NETSCALER VPX: HARNESS THE POWER OF VIRTUALIZED WEB APP DELIVERY
By Citrix
"NetScaler VPX: Harness the Power of Virtualized Web App Delivery" - shows you how the NetScaler VPX virtual appliance...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20516/0/Docs/?mid=

DON'T LOSE YOUR ROI WITH ANTIQUATED NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (Download)
By Sun Microsystems
We all know driving ROI is critical to the justification of your server refresh, upgrade, or virtualization project....
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20513/0/Docs/?mid=

CASE STUDY "CURVE"
By NEC
This is a case study which shows how Leicester Theatre Trust (LTT) implemented a revolutionary communications solution...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20514/0/Docs/?mid=

5 BEST PRACTICES FOR SMARTPHONE SUPPORT
By LogMeIn
As an IT provider, you can certainly imagine this scenario: your CEO calls from the road because his BlackBerry is down...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20174/0/Docs/?mid=

IMPROVING BUSINESS BY IMPROVING FAX
By Esker
When you can no longer rely on your organization's fax server to do what it needs to do - you don't just have a fax...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20112/0/Docs/?mid=

SCREEN SHARING PERFORMANCE OF WEB CONFERENCING SERVICES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
By Adobe
As web conferencing becomes increasingly prevalent, users are seeking more sophisticated experiences. Learn about Adobe...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/3/20256/0/Docs/?mid=

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Recent Threads

PENDING PRINTOUTS IN SERVER (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By Ambily
I have a Network printer of Hp.the printer is installed in the sever and is shared to all users....
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3024117/1/groups

PRINTING BETWEEN SUBNETS (Cisco-infrastructure-l)
Asked By DavidAYaw (Director) | Replies (1)
This must be easy to do but I cant figure it out. The scenario: 2 adjoining offices each have a...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3027760/1/groups

BLOCKING SKYPE ETC (Cisco-other-l)
Asked By Adam Webster (Business Development Engineer)
I have a ASA5505 and I want to block Skype without blocking port 80 and 443. Is this possible?...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3026924/1/groups

ACRONYMS PLIFZ KDWT AND ZUSA (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By Donal Elsted (PLIFZ / KDWT / ZUSA) | Replies (1)
Does anyone know what these accronyms stand for in English?
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3026876/1/groups

HP PROCURVE IS ACTING LIKE A HUB (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By pduffany (Network Engineer) | Replies (3)
I have captured a transaction for a user, but instead of just his unicast traffic and broadcast...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3025867/1/groups

HOW DO I BOOT FROM A FLASH DRIVE (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By Omenuel (Mr.) | Replies (8)
How do I boot from a flash drive and install from the OS from the flash drive? Thanks in...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3023840/1/groups

HOW DO I DISABLE USB PORTS AND ENABLE (Networkadmin-l)
Asked By Omenuel (Mr.) | Replies (2)
How do I disable the USB ports and enable on all of the computers in my office, but I do not want...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3023829/1/groups

TERRA TERM PRO (Cisco-infrastructure-l)
Asked By USER_1725862 (Technician) | Replies (1)
How do l use this program to configure cisco switch?
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/3023761/1/groups

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Recent Blog Entries

AKAMAI JOINS INDUSTRY PUSH FOR RICH AND FAST DESKTOP VIRTUALIZATION SERVICES
Posted by Dana Gardner (Principal Analyst)
Call it a trend and not just a virtual one. Akamai Technologies is the latest tech firm to join the...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34466/3/Blogs

WHAT IF MICROSOFT WERE TO GO OPEN SOURCE?
Posted by Locutus (System Administrator) Comments(20)
A friend of mine who regularly comments on my blog, often stirring the pot with statements to make...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34453/3/Blogs

HOW TO BUILD AN EFFECTIVE NETWORK
Posted by Luca Cutolo (Lead IT Architect)
Today topic is how to build effective network in a matrix organization When you work for a large...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/33981/3/Blogs

CAREER TIP - WRITE TO BE UNDERSTOOD
Posted by Matthew Moran (Author, Consultant, Speaker, Songwriter) Comments(2)
Recently I began looking for assistance on a project I am working on. I posted to a couple job...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34431/3/Blogs

APP-DNA'S APPTITUDE FOR LEGACY WINDOWS DESKTOP MIGRATIONS
Posted by Craig Borysowich (Chief Technology Tactician)
Many of the benefits described in performing legacy server migrations can also be applied to...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34417/3/Blogs

THE BEST PLACE FOR LINUX
Posted by Locutus (System Administrator) Comments(2)
Linux is gaining more and more interest in the world. The big guns of the computing industry are...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34399/3/Blogs

BSD FOR LINUX USERS
Posted by Dru (SysAdmin, Technical Writer, Technical Trainer) Comments(3)
PDF of my Ohio LinuxFest presentation by that name is available. If you're in the Columbus, Ohio...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34396/3/Blogs

COMMONALITIES BETWEEN BLOGGERS WHO MAKE IT AND THOSE WHO DO NOT
Posted by Dan Morrill (Program Director CityU of Seattle)
When you look at group blogging web sites like BoingBoing , Gawker, Techcrunch, Toolbox, and...
http://it.toolbox.com/trd/2/2/34239/3/Blogs

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