PC Tech Support

IE9 Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal Server RDS Server

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:28:28 CST

Meet your new browser welcome page

Have a Windows Server 2008 RDS Server? Are you running Citrix XenApp 6 on that server? Updating to IE9 on either may cause all your users to get the "meet your new browser" extra tab opening up when they start internet explorer
or
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Shockwave ERROR 10 - Files Missing

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:25:52 CST

Even Shockwave's own tech support forum left a user or two hanging without an answer as to how to resolve, Shockwave Error #10. A post on a tech support blog I found has a solution for the problem that may work for you.

If you have come across this blog in search of an answer to this problem for yourself or for someone for whom you're trying to solve the problem for on their desktop, get more information
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ASA 5505 Send Syslogs to Screen of Telnet Session

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:55:35 CST

There are times that require logging to be enabled an more imortantly there are times where you may want to see those logs real time and have the option to save them to a file to be sent to another person.

Permit Trace Route on Cisco ASA

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:10:34 CST

The Cisco ASA not only blocks outbound pings out of the box as most firewwalls and security appliances do but also doesn't permit the trace route command from working. Traceroute is a command that is not used too often but is a tool used for trouble-shooting network issues. Traceroute is one of the built-in commands on desktops, laptops, and routers, this command gets used to find internet or internal internet connectivity problems. On the Cisco ASA, three lines of code need to be added to the
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NetApps StoreVault S500 Network Problem.

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:46:42 CST

I have experienced with several of these storage units a network problem that really hampers the operation of file sharing, backups or as a source for database stores. The most recent problem I've come across and this is the worse one, is that the Storevault has Microsoft
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How to port forward on Cisco ASA

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:14:18 CST

How to Port Forward On Cisco ASA 5500 Series A great follow-up security device to the PIX firewall by Cisco is the Cisco ASA 5500 series Adaptive Security Appliance. Configuring port fowarding is an everyday com
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Can Exchange 2007 Work On a Single Server?

Wed, 06 May 2009 07:10:36 CST

Lately, a question regarding whether Microsoft Exchange 2007 can have all roles installed and run on a single server. The answer to this question is yes. I recently installed Exchange 2007 and was able to get all the functions/role to install and operate on a single server box.

The installation is fairly straigh
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Information Technology and Support.

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:18:21 CST

How to convert .spc to .pfx to .p12

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 05:46:46 CST

With all the various certificates available, it can be very confusing and fustrating trying to convert one format to another.

To convert a Microsoft Authenticode cert from .spc format to a .p12 format requires first that the cert be exported to pfx then converted to PKCS12 (.p12 file extension). The tools required to do this are the pvkimprt tool, a browser like Netscape (I used version v8.1) or other mozilla brows
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Are all desktops created equal?

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 05:49:07 CST

One of the things I realized over the years is that all PC desktop and server manufacturers are not created equal. As I go along and workout issues on various computer manufacturer's equipment both new and old, an additional sense is mysteriously implanted into the mind and derived from seeing the progression of desktop an
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