by Joseph Turley | Dec 20, 2014 | Technology
There’s nothing like getting a brand new piece of technology and not understanding how to make it work. When I got my HP 1920 series switch, I consoled into it and was promptly faced with a login prompt asking me for a username and password. After trying all of...
by Joseph Turley | Dec 8, 2014 | Technology
If you’re traveling internationally for business, it’s almost an unwritten rule that things are bound to go wrong at some point in the trip. After a full day of chasing down some very expensive packages in customs, I wound up ready to configure the...
by Joseph Turley | Nov 1, 2014 | Technology
So I’m in this awesome new restaurant in LA and working on their network and realize after I’m almost done that I hadn’t put an IP address on their HP Procurve 2530-24G switch. I didn’t bring my tool bag and I don’t have my USB to Serial...
by Joseph Turley | Sep 9, 2014 | Technology
I’ve never been sure why VMware makes it so hard to download the vSphere client, but I needed it recently for writing my article on installing the vSphere 5.5 client on a domain controller. To reproduce the error to get a screenshot, I needed a copy of the...
by Joseph Turley | Aug 19, 2014 | Technology
It’s always an interesting experience for me when I come across an error message that, when Googled for, returns 0 results. I recently had this experience when working with a new Aruba RAP 108/109 access point. I logged into the interface and tried to change...
by Joseph Turley | Aug 17, 2014 | General
Blogs have become a great source for new, original and relevant information on the web. The best part about it is that it comes from real people providing real answers to real problems. If you’re like me, you’ve been saved by someone’s hard blogging...
by Joseph Turley | Jul 17, 2014 | Technology
Often times users come to my Uninstall OfficeScan 10.6 without a password article looking for a way to get around occasional issues with OfficeScan but don’t want to fully uninstall OfficeScan because their IT department would not be pleased. I can sympathize...
by Joseph Turley | Jun 4, 2014 | Technology
I sat down with my kids this evening to play Fruit Ninja on the Xbox which is a fun, every couple of months event. While they were playing I found that for some reason the sensor kept aiming above their heads. I figured that maybe the Kinect needed to be calibrated so...
by Joseph Turley | Jun 4, 2014 | Technology
Nothing is quite as awesome as believing you’re an expert at something and then having something simple completely throw you for a loop. Today, I was working on creating some point to point VPN connections on a Sonicwall TZ 205 firewall and needed to create some...
by Joseph Turley | Jun 4, 2014 | Technology
I’ve been using Zimbra Desktop while doing some consulting for a client and have found it frustrating to use with some buggy issues such as new mail not appearing in the inbox at times. I finally decided that I would download the Zimbra Outlook Connector and try...
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