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by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 15:30
Forum: Online
Topic: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1418

Re: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?

if i run nslookup and use the master's hostname it "hops" via the local one and shows the master's hostname and IP. But this doesnt mean it queried the master it found the masters name in the local DNS cache. I'm starting to think something on our firewall changed. Is there a utility i can...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 14:46
Forum: Online
Topic: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1418

Re: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?

Stub? Normally the event log will show a red stop sighn if there's an error i found the following error in one of the notification messages with the blue "i" on it. The DNS server has completed a scavenging cycle but no nodes were visited. Possible causes of this condition include: 1) No z...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 14:06
Forum: Online
Topic: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1418

Re: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?

I think when i reload its reloading from its own cache, but when loading from its master it cant for some reason. I just dont know why it goes "Offline" when it cant load from the Master. It should just carry on serving from its local cache. also it does not log anything into the event vie...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 14:02
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: Kill a SQL database lock
Replies: 6
Views: 413

Re: Kill a SQL database lock

Thanks will check it out.

Unfortunately for me this system supports other SQL systems as well so it does not use any Stored Procedures.
And wont be able to change any Queries to use NOLOCK.
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 12:26
Forum: Online
Topic: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1418

Re: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?

Hehe luckily our DNS is not public and is only used internally to reach some intranet sites in europe. when i reload it fixes the problem (I dont know how it fixes the issue but it does) When i reload from master it breaks and DNS does not respond to any requests from the PC's in our LAN until i do ...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 12:09
Forum: Online
Topic: What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1418

What does DNS - > Reload from master do ?

What does "Reload from Master" do when i right click one of the forward lookup zones and select Reload from master ? whats it the difference between Reload Transfer from master Reload from master ? Our DNS comes to a stand still only on one of the forward lookup zones which are all the DNS...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 11:41
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: Kill a SQL database lock
Replies: 6
Views: 413

Re: Kill a SQL database lock

Thanks. jamin_za The ERP system has a bug where it doesnt actually close the lock after it read the data. (Well that’s what i think) But then again this is something that has suddenly started a few months back and wasn’t doing this all along. I’m kind of blaming the 64bit platform for this (Server 2...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 10:00
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: Kill a SQL database lock
Replies: 6
Views: 413

Kill a SQL database lock

I currently have this issue when someone someone leaves a screen open on our ERP system, it locks a table. The screen is a "Location Details" screen , so it shows available stock in different locations. This screen only reads it does not post anything into the database. (MS SQL2005) is the...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 08:09
Forum: Security
Topic: Sick of Flash Drive Virus's? Read Me!
Replies: 37
Views: 8308

Re: Sick of Flash Drive Virus's? Read Me!

Also have in mind that when windows autorun has been turned off it cant infect or protect it self on the USB stick Autorun viruses dont always come from the stick it comes from the PC side aswell, infecting all drives. So if a PC was infected and autorun was turned off for obvious security reasons o...
by DeeVeeDee
09 Jun 2010, 07:42
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: How to unlock a phone's SIM Lock?
Replies: 19
Views: 1342

Re: How to unlock a phone's SIM Lock?

If i had to loose my phone and someone returns it...... Ok i see yes you are right.
by DeeVeeDee
08 Jun 2010, 16:05
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: How to unlock a phone's SIM Lock?
Replies: 19
Views: 1342

Re: How to unlock a phone's SIM Lock?

Found it lying next to the side of the road? Haha I'll believe that when me s*i* turns purple and smells like rainbow sherbet :lol: Well, what's the alternative? That she stole it? I don't believe for a second that she stole this phone. Anyway, thanks for the help. I told her to take it to a police...
by DeeVeeDee
07 Jun 2010, 16:48
Forum: Networking
Topic: Network monitoring tool - please help
Replies: 7
Views: 987

Re: Network monitoring tool - please help

Are you sure you ran the correct netstat command cus i dont think you should only see 4 connections ? netstat /a -n Also note that it will only show your current connections and not the intermittent ones. In the past i used to use the free ver of ZoneAlarm until i found the proccess thats causing th...
by DeeVeeDee
07 Jun 2010, 16:25
Forum: Security
Topic: TDDS Downloader (Rootkit)
Replies: 2
Views: 562

Re: TDDS Downloader (Rootkit)

And at least disable autorun period.
http://www.addictivetips.com/windows-ti ... windows-7/
by DeeVeeDee
04 Jun 2010, 11:30
Forum: Networking
Topic: Podcasts
Replies: 8
Views: 475

Re: Podcasts

So now we have uncapped internet access, it's feasible to download Podcasts / Vodcasts. As a matter of information sharing, what Podcasts do you guys download / subscribe to? I download the monthly Derek the Bandit Dance Web Radio Podcast from http://www.soundrepublic.co.za/podcasts.asp Any other w...
by DeeVeeDee
03 Jun 2010, 13:10
Forum: Security
Topic: TIP:Lock your Ext HDD using XP or Vista No software required
Replies: 0
Views: 397

TIP:Lock your Ext HDD using XP or Vista No software required

If its worth the efford I wanted to format my 250GB drive to FAT32 and couldn't in windows using the disk manager. I then got the idea to do this while playing with DISKPART. Trade offs: You will have 4 files sitting in the root of your drive. Only works on NTFS You can only script lock/unlock it us...
by DeeVeeDee
31 May 2010, 08:48
Forum: Networking
Topic: Auto Connecting Internet Connection
Replies: 7
Views: 478

Re: Auto Connecting Internet Connection

Well on IBurst u get uncapped Internet between midnight and 8am so this is the perfect time to do those updates, download emails etc without using my normal bandwidth allocation. I tried using the Windows task scheduler but it keeps wanting an admin password to run tasks which it doesn't have. So n...
by DeeVeeDee
31 May 2010, 08:38
Forum: Windows
Topic: Games
Replies: 2
Views: 2012

Re: Games

I have downloaded kids' games from myrealgames.com website, when I exit the game always want to connect to website myrealgames.com. I want stop that reconnecting behavior. Please help me If its free software then thats probably the trade off. Dont think you can make it not go to the website when cl...
by DeeVeeDee
28 May 2010, 09:55
Forum: Windows
Topic: Windows Server 2003 NAT Setup
Replies: 5
Views: 943

Re: Windows Server 2003 NAT Setup

By the looks of it you have 2 internet lines ? One used for internet and mail and stuff then you have an internet line dedicated to VPN ? If that is the case Winsows servers has never been good with 2 gateways. Even if you have 2 nics. I had a similair problem we have a Diginet line and adsl. So for...
by DeeVeeDee
28 May 2010, 09:43
Forum: Applications Development
Topic: Parsing of HTML mail
Replies: 4
Views: 2853

Re: Parsing of HTML mail

I i see this post is a bit old, so i was wondering if you came right? Have you tried viewing the mail in text before it actually gets sent back to the server which parses the HTML ? If you send a mail in HTML and the receivers client is set to text it will change it to text, "I think." Usi...
by DeeVeeDee
28 May 2010, 09:38
Forum: Networking
Topic: Auto Connecting Internet Connection
Replies: 7
Views: 478

Re: Auto Connecting Internet Connection

if you can find a command to connect you can just put it into the task scheduler ?
by DeeVeeDee
28 May 2010, 08:16
Forum: Networking
Topic: Blackberry I'm Confused
Replies: 7
Views: 454

Re: Blackberry I'm Confused

also be aware that BES doesn't plug neatly into NTLM, so you're going to have to have static passwords for any account added to the service.. or you get to enjoy resetting locked accounts a little more than is strictly enjoyable... I prefer this cus , I have set our ad to use Max password age of 14...
by DeeVeeDee
26 May 2010, 15:39
Forum: Networking
Topic: Blackberry I'm Confused
Replies: 7
Views: 454

Re: Blackberry I'm Confused

Are you doing this for yourself or for a company? If for yourself, you don't need BES, just activate the Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) through your network provider and you get unlimited internet on your phone, including emails etc (whether pushed or gmail etc). If you have BIS activated and yo...
by DeeVeeDee
26 May 2010, 15:26
Forum: Networking
Topic: Blackberry I'm Confused
Replies: 7
Views: 454

Re: Blackberry I'm Confused

Probably not :-) Whats BIS ?

Oh Blackberry Internet service no i dont, but our MD does so i can use his phone to play with.
by DeeVeeDee
26 May 2010, 15:07
Forum: Networking
Topic: Blackberry I'm Confused
Replies: 7
Views: 454

Blackberry I'm Confused

I trying to give the Blackberry Enterprise Express server a go. You get 2 free licenses when, you download it i think they last for 30Days or so. Before i even attempt to install it. How exactly does it work ??? Cus i'm under the impression it doesnt actually work via normal internet ? It works via ...
by DeeVeeDee
26 May 2010, 14:42
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Does anyone know the law on Proof of payment ?
Replies: 17
Views: 760

Re: Does anyone know the law on Proof of payment ?

Very cool man , its good to hear that.
By the way your posts arnt really related to my question and serves no value.