How fast could you remove a hard drive?
What if the SEALs were unable to take entire computers from bin Laden's mansion? If you had to get a drive out without taking the entire box, how fast could you do it? I've worked on Gateway cases...
View ArticleWorkgroup B/W printer for ~$1500 or less?
Just wanted to poll the current wisdom on printers. I have used them all and hate them all pretty much equally. That said, anything so mechanical with so many moving parts is always going to have more...
View ArticleCustom Built Servers vs Buying From Manufacturer?
What's your preference? I know that custom built servers can be significantly cheaper than buying direct from a manufacturer like Dell with a similar setup. What are the pros and cons of custom...
View ArticleAny other google apps users having issues with apps sync on iOS?
Many users reporting problems today... just curious if it's just us. submitted by xftwitch [link] [1 comment]
View ArticleLogging in as a regular user without their password...
I work the help desk for a mid-sized company--about 150 users. Users call us with their problems on a regular basis. For many of these calls, we simply remote into their machines to fix the problem....
View ArticleSite-friendly spidering software for making a complete website backup?
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View ArticleBest solution for a ZFS-based NAS sharing a box with other services?
I have a home server that currently is a 4-drive RAIDZ filer, running FreeNAS off of a USB stick. I have another box that is doing some odds and ends and runs Ubuntu. I'd like to combine the two into...
View ArticleCentralized logging and log analysis - what do you use?
We have a small datacenter deployment (+/- 15 servers) and we are implementing a syslog server to serve as a central repository for the log files. Our goal is to stop managing log files on each...
View ArticleHelp review my cv / resume if you wouldn't mind?
After being inspired by previous threads and seeing people didn't mind, I thought I'd post mine up as I'm about to start looking for a new job in London, UK. Admittedly this is my first IT CV I've...
View ArticleMicrosoft Windows Thin PC (RC) turns old PCs into Thin Clients
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View ArticleWeird Exchange 2003 Mailflow Problem
I've got some mail stuck in the outbound queue on my Exchange 2003 server to a couple of domains, and I'm noticing in the SMTP logs that I send EHLO to the remote server, the remote server responds...
View ArticleWeb based VPN
Right now we have a typical fat VPN client installed on laptops for people to get access to the network remotely. The software is buggy and always seems to not want to work when the person is on the...
View ArticleBonded/failover network connectivity solutions
What are folks using to combine/utilize for failover multiple internet connections? My boss has made some noise about a 'mushroom networks' box that he saw demoed somewhere. It would seem that this...
View ArticleHow to access nested event logs with powershell?
[example of a nested log](i.imgur.com/cuc7C.png). I can't find anything about accessing logs in there. Listing event logs (get-eventlog -list) shows me only the top level logs, gwmi can't get that...
View ArticleOnline Vendors
Do any of you shop online for networking equipment, or any other IT gear for that matter? I've been noticing that costcentral has been really low in comparison, and just wondering if anyone else has...
View ArticleI need to build a server with virtual machines, but this is my first time.
A friend of mine wants me to build a server for him to support 5-10 employees in various parts of the US. The server also needs to run exchange an industry specific program that uses Advantage Database...
View ArticleSetting up a continuity site?
We administer a smallish business of about 50 people that needs a disaster recovery site in case anything happens to their office. They wanted to be able to work at another site should something...
View ArticleA plea to /r/sysadmin...
I would like to ask the community here to please stop submitting and upvoting joke posts to this subreddit. I don't mind seeing them in /r/geek, /r/linux, /r/linux4noobs, /r/programming, etc because...
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