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- Security is used for show
- I work for company about 160 users. we have a nice security framwork and a manual full of polcies, but when security incidents are found the people I report to kinda back off and tell me we have to pick and choose the political battles...
- Tags: cttechguy72, IM, security
- Discussion threads 2007-02-04
- SNAP Applicance now working
- My company has a SNAP applicance that is being used as a small file server. Its dropped off the network and I cant connect it back to the domain. I can ping the ip and view the web interface. The following error is in the log...
- Tags: cttechguy72, domain, hardware, networking, Snap
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- Spam information
- Im trying to learn as much as I can about spam. I just installed a barracuda spam firewall at may company. Does anyone have any good links related to spam or any good reference books? thanksWhat are you trying to learn?How to avoid spam?How...
- Tags: cttechguy72, firewall, spam
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- Spam Keyword Lists
- Im configuring my barracuda spam firewall and was wondering if anyone knows of some predefined keyword lists I can use to block spam by the subject and in the body. Im looking for comprehensive lists of keywords to block.
- Tags: Instant messaging, cttechguy72
- Q&A 2006-10-04
- Password Word Self Serve Application
- Im looking for a windows Password Self serve application to help relieve some of the help desk calls my department receieves. If anyone has used this type of solution I would like to hear your thoughts. I would prefer free or open source or something not to expensive...
- Tags: cttechguy72, it management, Microsoft Word, password
- Q&A 2006-09-08
- Visio 2003 Network Equipment Shapes
- Does anyone know where I can download network equipment shapes for identical devices in my network? Im using Visio 2003. I need shapes for 3 com switches, fortinet firewalls and cisco firewalls. thanksCisco has them on their website. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_visio_icon_list.htmlNot sure about others.You might find...
- Tags: Microsoft Visio, Visio 2003, cttechguy72, software, network equipment
- Q&A 2006-08-24
- BITS Error with WSUS
- I started to receive an error when trying to download windows updates on my WSUS SErver. THe error is in regards to BITS Background Intelligent Transfer Service the Event ID is 364. I read KB922330 but none of this pertains to my design. any ideas ?Its hard...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server Update Services
- Q&A 2006-08-15
- Bat file Question
- We use a third party application at my company and I need to run an update on every workstation. This is not a microsoft product so I cant use GP and this company does not provide an .msi file. I was thinking about adding this to the logon.bat...
- Tags: cttechguy72
- Q&A 2006-06-14
- WSUS - Patching over the weekend
- Workstation updates at my current job have always been done during the weekday during normal businees hours. Usually on friday mornings. Lately some users complained that this is kind of a bother so I recommanded that the updates take place over the weeekend. I...
- Tags: comp, cttechguy72, it management, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services
- Q&A 2006-06-09
- Testing AD and Exchange Restores
- Anyone have any good ides on how to test restoring Actice directory and Exchange servers? My boss wants procedures in place to test both of these critial areas . I was thinking about using VMware or creating a small test network. does anyone have...
- Tags: Exchange, cttechguy72, it management, advertisement, network, server
- Q&A 2006-06-08
- "Network name is no longer available"
- I have a database admin that is runing a few batch files that copy zip files across servers and then unzips thems so they can be processed by some other program. Lately the Error message "Network NAme is no longer Available " is occuring when copying...
- Tags: Network Name, NET USE, cttechguy72, hardware, network, server
- Q&A 2006-05-26
- High Security Alert Message
- Some of my users are receiving a High Security Alert Message when they browse to various websites. The messge is : ---------------------------------High Security Alert !!!! You are not permitted to download the file 'website name in quotes' URL = the url...
- Tags: Firewalls, Web site development, Web browsers, Web technology, SECURITY, firewall, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web site
- Q&A 2006-05-08
- Windows Server Update Services Question
- I just started a new job and I inherited the WSUS project from the previous admin. There are alot of updates that he did not run at all that go back as far as 2003. Should I review each one to make sure none of the workstations need...
- Tags: cttechguy72, it management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, MinAZ, workstation
- Q&A 2006-04-18
- Exchange 20030causes backup job to stop
- Im having a problem running a full backup on all my critical servers. The problem seems to be my exchange 2003 server. When I remove this from my backup job the job completes fine. when the exchange server is added the job will not complete. Im running Exchange...
- Tags: Exchange, backup, server, cttechguy72, it management, job
- Q&A 2006-04-06
- Network Security Admin looking for advice.
- I have been a desktop support engineer for the past 4 years and just landed a great job as a Network Security Admin. The company is going train me and slowly mold me into the position. I was wondering if anyone had any advice for me as to...
- Tags: CCNA, cttechguy72, network, network security, Network Security Admin, security
- Discussion threads 2006-03-02
- Internet Explorer Secruity Settings & GPO
- I have a user who needs to access a website that requires third party cookies. Our Group policies do not allow this since we block all access to the internet explorer secruity pages. In order to accomplish this I created a seperate OU and moved the user into this OU.I...
- Tags: cttechguy72, GPO, it management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, OU
- Q&A 2005-11-30
- Nextel i930 or a new PDA
- I use my PDA all the time for everything.I also have a nextel which I like alot. Now that nextel has the new i930 I was thinking about making the switch from PDA and nextel to just the nextel i930. This new nextel has all the nextel features...
- Tags: cttechguy72, Nextel Communications Inc., off-topic, PDA, pda's
- Discussion threads 2005-11-09
- Looking for a job in Connecticut
- blog root
- Tags: cttechguy72, job
- Discussion threads 2005-11-02
- Modifying folder security using CmdLine
- Is there a way to modify folder permissions for a workstation if Im logged in as a user by using the command line. Something like using Run As command but only for folder permissons. ThanksTry cacl command - you can change folder ACLs with it. go to this website for...
- Tags: cttechguy72
- Q&A 2005-11-02
- desktop.exe spyware making me nuts
- I do some side computer work for people and a few of them had this spyware known as desktop.exe. I have tried many times to remove it from the startup using msconfig but it always starts again. It denies me access when I tried to delete it using...
- Tags: anti-spyware, computer, cttechguy72, spyware, tool, windows
- Q&A 2005-10-27
