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Linux
Using IFTOP on Untangle for realtime bandwidth monitoring
Many Linux users may be familiar with the tool IFTOP listens to network traffic on a chosen interface and then displays this information in a handy bar graphical representation which makes it easy to see offending IP addresses which may…
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Networking
How to setup a wireless hotspot with Mikrotik RouterOS
Mikrotik makes a great RouterOS product that can be used to run any old x86 or any new x86 awesome rack server into a great router platform that can be used for WAN connectivity as well as several other applications.…
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Networking
Are you looking for a great wireless router for home or office?
For those of you who are looking for a home router that has exceptionally strong wifi, we wanted to introduce you to an awesome little home router with wifi from a company called Mikrotik. The unit is the Mikrotik RB/751…
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Exchange
Exchange 2010 CAS Server password change roaming user profiles
In working with a Microsoft Exchange 2007/2010 environment, most are familiar with the Client Access Server role. Microsoft has implemented the password change feature with the CAS role that allows the changing of passwords at the forms based login screen…
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Windows
Windows Server 2008 R2 no shared folder icon
As a server administrator, oftentimes it is the little things that matter that makes our lives either good or much more difficult than it should be. One of the ticky little things that we simply cannot explain the rationale behind…
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Mobile
Asus Transformer Prime Wifi fix surfaces
We had just recently posted on our thoughts with the Transformer Prime and wifi problems. What a remarkable source of information the masses of consumers, editors, and reviewers out there are who have been experimenting with various fixes to this…
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Troubleshooting
Using Resource Monitor to troubleshoot performance problems
We are all familiar with tools such as TaskManager to troubleshoot performance issues on our Windows PCs and workstations. However, there is an often underutilized built-in tool in Windows that provides valuable information that is very useful in troubleshooting performance…
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Windows
Shoretel Phones Showing Incorrect Time
Recently, in working with a client after a failed Shoretel system update, we saw issues with the displayed time on most Shoretel handsets in the environment. Most of the phones were displaying the incorrect time of February 6, 2011 which…
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Security
Untangle 9.1 resolves disk space issues
For those of you running Untangle UTM on the gateway in your network environment, many know of various problems that have occurred with past releases of the Untangle family and problems with disk space becoming an issue due to various…
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Security
A guideline for better cyber security and protection against viruses
For better protection against different lethal and deadliest malware attacks, just follow the logical sequence of cyber security. Say no to executable programs You never know how much trouble an executable program can create. Your system can get infected through…
