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I have a few personal servers that are doing various things, and I would like to aggregate the logs to a single server. I would like to be able to search the logs, and visualize the data. I have been trying to find something that would allow me to ingest logs from apache, Exim, syslog, etc...

In my home I have two SSIDs on my wireless AP, one for myself, and my wife. Then I have one that is for my Son. The one for my Son is not available all the time. For some reason my Macbook Pro, iPhone and iPad default to his SSID instead of Our SSID. I have never put the password in for his...

Last night we had to run out to the school for my son. I shut down my 2013 Macbook Pro Retina running Mavericks. Come back after the meeting and start it back up. Now I can't get past the login screen. I do not have an AD domain, or anything like that, I just created a user account and...

I have an internal secure network that my client wants to put on his network but still keep it secured so only certain machines can access it. So I have set up a Cisco ASA to sit between the two networks. However I can't get it to work right. I know I have done something wrong, but I...

Right now my small home network is Cisco ASA 5505 (50 User) Linksys 16 port 10/100 switch HP 1700-8 Switch (J9079A) Meraki AP I am looking to replace the switch which I bought back in 2000 or 2001. I am wanting to move up to 1Gb on all ports. I have 14 drops in the house. I was looking at...

I am working on getting some switches to authenticate via radius to a Microsoft NPS server. I have already setup WPA2-Enterprise to use the Windows 2008 R2 NPS server to authenticate. However I can't get it where our switches will authenticate. Relevant switch config: aaa new-model aaa...

So I am working with a friend to get a dev site running. He installed BluxOnyx which looks to be a CentOS/RedHat varient that includes an easy to manage web interface from the old Cobalt/Sun Raq servers. I have created a virtual host within the system. All files reside in...

So here in a few days I have an upgrade coming. I am debating which phone still, I think I can hold out another month or two if I need to, but my poor OG Droid is so slow. I have been thinking of dropping it back to completely stock hoping to get some speed out of it. So I was doing some...

So I am doing a presentation later this month using my iPad as it is part of the subject matter. So I was thinking of getting one of the VGA adapters that plug into the iPad. Does anyone have one of these, and will it display anything other than videos? Will I be able to use it to show...

So I have been tasked with setting up WPA2-Enterprise on the network. Right now for testing I have a single Cisco 1240AP, and a test Windows Domain. The Windows domain is at 2003 functional level, but has been extended to have the Wireless policies, and we have a 2008 DC in the test network...

I need to test some OS X software, and I don't want to screw up my machine. So I need a clean install of OS X. I have VMWare Fusion on my work Macbook Pro, and on my personal MacBook Pro has Parallels. Is there anyway to create a VM on either of my Macs so I can test this software? Both...

So we are in the midst of virtualizing our hosted systems. We have decided to go with VMWare, but I can't afford the full VMWare ESX yet. So for right now while we are getting things ramped up we are using ESXi. Things are going along good, as we get cost savings I can go buy more stuff...

Around a year ago I put in to place a Small Business Server 2008 for a 6 person company that my company used to own. Everything has worked great for them. It is exactly what they need, at the price they could afford. However, looking at the server the other day I see that it is down to under...

So I have been thinking of getting after the holidays a new video card. My current card, a EVGA 8800GTS (G92) 512MB, is working fine. However I was wondering if I got a new GTX 275 and put it in, and moved my old 8800GTS to the second PCIe 2.0 slot, could I use the 8800GTS as a dedicated PhysX...

So I have an IBM x3250 that I have installed ESXi on, but for some reason this thing won't get a DHCP address. I plan on putting a static address on later, but for now a dynamic address is fine. I can put in a Static address, but I get no network connectivity. I try the tests in the console...

So I have this situation. I have been instructed to put up a web server for our CRM solution. The webserver has to be IIS and in our DMZ. So I created the VMWare instance on our VMWAre server (yes it is server, not ESX or ESXi). So our VM instance needs to be able to talk to our accounting...

So MacHeist 3 is up and running. Anyone else picked up the bundle yet? While I can't use all the apps, there are a number of them I can use. The list from this year: iSale; an Ebay template and sales app Picturesque; a photo touch up application SousChef; a recipe application...

So I was given a bunch of audio files that need to be converted. I have two goals, first is to convert them from WMV to M4B (audiobook format) and I need to combine them. What I have is a series of lectures that some people at work did, it was a series of lectures that we did for a client...

So my company has an old mail server that a few people still use, for some reason we can no longer access it from out internal network. I have made no changes to the infrastructure as of yet. From the firewall (Sonicwall Enhanced OS), I can ping, traceroute, etc to the server. From an...

So I have a spare processor sitting around now, a C2D E2200. So I need a motherboard to put this thing in. I plan on using it for a test server using a 64-bit OS. I want to keep this cheap. I already have a case, drives and processor. So all I need is the Motherboard, Memory and...

So my desktop is 4 years old, and it needs to be updated. I plan on doing general computer stuff, gaming being the major thing for the new desktop. I am not looking at overclocking, I want a board that will work with the Wolfdale processor right out of the box, so the IP35-Pro is out. I have...

So over the weekend NBC pulled all their programs that they produce off the iTunes music store. Now I have a question, I haven't found anyone talking about this, but what happens to those of us that bought season passes to something and the season isn't done. Will NBC & Apple give me a...

Does anyone have Streets and Trips 2007 installed under Vista? I got my new laptop around 3 weeks ago and after installing all my software and various USB devices after a while I get where I am asked to install the drivers for USB devices I had already installed previously. My Logitech...

So I have a brand new Dell Inspiron 9400 that I got with Vista Ultimate on it. I picked up a 4GB Giga Bank USB Flash drive. I plug it into the Vista laptop and it finds it but wants to install some drivers. So I check with IO Magic and they state they haven't tried it with Vista, and have no...

I had a dumb bunny attack when I was setting up one of my Folding clients on a W2K3 server I answered yes to use the Internet settings. Well IE is locked down because it is W2k3. so I need to remove using the IE settings. Any ideas on what I need to change to fix this? Silly server won't...

I have a Dell computer that I just reformatted at Christmas, and I plan on giving it to my brother. However when I set it up at Christmas the "Owner" information is my name. I was wondering is there an easy way to change that so I can put my brother's name in there without having to reformat...

I have a small office I am setting up and they have one person that needs VPN access to the network. I have worked with IPCop for the past several years and have never found their VPN to be really ready for prime time. IS there another Open Source Firewall that has VPN capabilities that would...

I need to be able to back up our web server. The web server sits in the DMZ behind an IPCop firewall. Right now I am occasionally backing it up by using WinZip and an external HD. This doesn't work well since the zip file is 4GB. I would prefer to use our back up software, but I haven't...

I have a site which uses Tomcat. I have gotten Tomcat installed on the server, and the site works fine, but only if you go to the right port and subdirectory. So http://sitename.tla:8080/directory works fine. I now want to redirect http://sitename.tla to...

So a webserver I maintain had IIS 6 & PHP 5 that I installed. Everything worked well, everyone was happy. Then the request came in that I needed to install TomCat. So I installed Tomcat, now I am getting errors when accessing certain pages. These pages all seem to be .asp pages. Any...

I purchased some audio book/plays on CD. I want to rip these so I can put them on my iPod, however when I rip them I get 16 tracks. When I purchase a audiobook from audible.com it is just one file, maybe 3 at the most. So I am looking for a program that I can use to take the 16 - 20...

Now this is going to sound strange, but I need popups to not be blocked, I need the popups to happen. We have some e-learning products, and one of our sales guys is having an issue where when he opens them up, it blocks the screen. Now this is starting from a local drive, not from the...

I have a user that is not recieving meeting requests that people send him. We are using Windows XP Pro, Outlook 2003, the server is running Windows 2003 Standard, Exchange 2003 standard also. I have one user that is not recieving any meeting requests. I have sent the requests and they do...

I know this will seem like a noob question, but I haven't been able to find enough information to help me with my purchase. I have read through the stickied threads here, and they have helped, but I still have questions. First, I am not OverClocking this computer Now that I have that...

Lucasfilm is moving to San Francisco's Presidio. In thier new digs they will have "600 miles of fiber-optic cable. 4,000 processors and 150 terabytes of storage -- massive computing power and speed, with the ability to work 10 times faster than they can today.'" I think we could have some...

I have been asked to create a proof of concept machine/OS. I have two machines to play with. What they want is a machine with a DHCP server on it. However they want it to boot off a CD, and they want the config files to be on a floppy. So when the machine boots it would get its IP...

I am looking for a wireless DSL Cable Firewall for my kid sister. IF you have one you want to get rid of let me know. PM or e-mail [email protected] I am hoping to save her some money by picking up a slightly used one. It can be either a B or a G standard for the wirless. I can...

We have a intranet site that uses a Access Database. This site used to be on a IIS 4.0 running under Windows NT 4. That server died, now I moved the website to a Windows 2000 Server running IIS 5. I setup the database as a ODBC object. I can access the data via an ASP page with out a...

I saw a case this weekend when i was out with a friend. The front of the case looked like a car. It had 4 LEDs on front in the shape of head lights, it had like a car grille on front with the power button above the grille. It also looked like it had fog lights in the bottom corners...

For a while I was downloading a lot of game patches. I was running a few lan parties and found it was nice to have a onsite File Server with patches. So I got a GameSpy account. Now, money has gotten tight for my family. So as head of the household, I have to look at the bills, figure out...