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Winternals Administrator's Pak collects multiple enterprise-class utilities in single toolkit: Varioustool and utility software suites are available to help information technologyprofessionals administer and recover failed systems. iolo technologies' System Mechanic 6Mobile Toolkit is one such example. While a competent suite for smallbusiness troubleshooters, System Mechanic doesnÂ’t necessarily scale well toenterprise-size environments in which remote administration and ActiveDirectory configuration are often...; Tags: ERD Commander 2005, Remote Recover, Pak, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, CD, AdministratorÂ, System Mechanic, tool, WinternalsÂ; Technical articles 2006-06-21

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Two Winternals tools that assist and simplify Active Directory administration: ActiveDirectory was hailed as a revolutionary new administrative tool when it debutedin Microsoft's Windows 2000 server products. Further refined in Windows Server2003, there's no doubt Active Directory has changed the way informationtechnology professionals administer networks.Despiteall its benefits Â– including simplified user and resource administration,enhanced security, and improved productivity Â– Active...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, tool, AD Explorer; Technical articles 2006-07-17
Cable Management: Cable management--it must be the bane of everynetwork administratorÂ’s life. You can make every effort to patch things neatlyand keep cables in a particular order, but, it doesn't take long before patchpanels turn in to spaghetti junction. I don't know about you, but for me, themost frustrating instance is one...; Tags: cable; Blog posts 2006-03-20
Germany outlaws 'hacking tools': An impossible ban for sysadmins?: A recent update to the German criminal code has outlawed so called "hacking tools." This move has raised angry responses from security experts worldwide who have branded it as "ill considered and counterproductive."The overhaul was designed to tighten up legal definitions in order to make actions like wireless sniffing and...; Tags: Vulnerability, Software, Security, Network Tools, Legal, Law, Government, Cybercrime; Blog posts 2007-06-05
IIS 7.0 and Windows Server 2008: Over the years, Internet Information Services IIS, Microsoft's flagship web server product, has taken a lot of flack for being hacked and compromised. But with Windows Vista finally released, Microsoft has not squandered a great opportunity to move past these stereotypes and do something really great. In fact, Microsoft and...; Tags: Microsoft IIS 7.0, Internet, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft IIS Server, Steven Warren; Blog posts 2007-08-28

IIS 7 is the Comeback Kid!: Over the years, Internet Information Services IIS, MicrosoftÂ’s flagship web server product, has taken a lot of flack for being hacked and compromised. But with Windows Vista on the cusp of release at the end of the year, Microsoft has not squandered a great opportunity to move past these stereotypes...; Tags: IIS 7, Internet, Internet information service, Microsoft IIS 7.0, Microsoft IIS Server; Blog posts 2006-04-04
K-12 networks call for unique maintenance actions: By William EvansMany systems require routine maintenance to keep them running efficiently. And, computer networks are no exception. Scheduled maintenance, often weekly or monthly, should be a normal part of network administration in today's corporate environments. With the increased complexity of current K-12 computer networks--the need can be seen there...; Tags: backup, Check Logs, K-12, network, routine maintenance, server; Technical articles 2006-10-12
Make smarter automated batch files and scripts: By William T. EvansMaking use of batch files and scripts in a computer networkis an essential part of a network administrator's tool kit. There are many tasks/functionsthat, when automated, improve systems management capabilities and reliability. Anautomated task can be run at any time of day. Some tasks that can be...; Tags: REM, Server1; Technical articles 2006-09-05
Troubleshoot Unbootable PCs With ERD Commander: The JobSystems that refuse to boot prompt some of the moststressful events in all of IT. Organizations, regardless of the vertical marketwithin which they operate, all need their computers towork. Lose a single system and a business' operations can grind to a halt.Patients can't be seen. Orders can't be filled....; Tags: ERD Commander 2005, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, WinternalsÂ, itÂ, Microsoft Windows, PC, tool; Technical articles 2006-09-28
How do I? Configure Windows XP Remote Administration?: Thedays of traveling to each client system to troubleshoot problems are over. Awide variety of third-party remote administration options Â– from PC Anywhere toLog Me In to VNC and others Â– are available. But often Microsoft's nativeWindows XP assistance tool is all that is required. Follow these steps toconfigure and...; Tags: Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, remote administration, Remote Assistance; Technical articles 2006-09-25
What feeds data into enterprise systems: As the IT industry matures, the value add to data changes. It used to be that having any data was the value proposition. After all, very few organizations had computers, let alone data that couldÂ easily be retrieved or searched or that was otherwise useful. As computers became...; Tags: Consumer, Data, RDBMS, Data Consumer, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Data Management, Justin James; Blog posts 2008-02-14
Use Aegis to automate your DBA tasks: Do you have a need to cut IT Management Costs? Most organizations will welcome this idea and will listen intently. Recently, Gartner reported that process automation has become a key focus for organizations looking to improve and measure IT operations. Let me introduce to you NETIQ's Aegis, a vendor-neutral platform...; Tags: Database Administrator, NetIQ Corp., Information Technology, Security Management, Tool, Aegis, Strategy, Productivity, Management, Steven Warren; Blog posts 2008-02-15
SolutionBase: What's new in Virtual Server 2005 R2: This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.Virtual Server 2005 R2 (VS2005 R2) gives networkadministrators an easy way of consolidating multiple servers and operatingsystems onto a single computer. Instead of using a dedicated server for everyapplication and service you require, you can run the applications and serviceson virtual server...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Servers, Diana Huggins, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, VS2005 R2, Microsoft Virtual Server, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Virtual Server 2005 R2, server; Technical articles 2007-04-11
Learn a best practices approach to Exchange administration: By Derrick BrasslettIf you've spent much time browsing Exchange support sitesand newsgroups, youÂ’ve seen many of the same questions asked over and over byExchange newbies. The repetitiveness of these questions drives some old-time newsgroupcurmudgeons crazy, but itÂ’s somewhat forgivable. After all, thatÂ’s what newbiesdo, right? The questions asked by green...; Tags: administrator, Exchange, Microsoft Corp.; Technical articles 2005-01-05
Beware: The seven most dangerous types of network administrators: Jeff Dray is back from his latest journey into the IT junglesand he's come back with yet another classification list. This time he's identifiedthe seven most dangerous types of network administrators. Are you among the most notorious of this species?Beware: The seven most dangerous types of network administratorsAs with any...; Tags: classification, dangerous specy, dangerous type, Jeff Dray, server, species; Technical articles 2004-10-28

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