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    Fed up! How can we disable / block ICMP (ping) on ESXi 6 hosts? We need an expert!!!

    We have spent days on this and have gotten no where. Here's the deal. I need to disable ICMP, at a minimum ping/echo, responses from the management IP to all non-local subnets. So in other words, lets say a random ESXi server's IP is 10.10.10.101/24. I need all hosts on 10.10.10.x/24 to...
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    Need help/advice with EMC CX3-10 SAN

    I recently procured an EMC CX3-10 from the secondary market. I'm trying to learn the basics of EMC equipment. I know its old, but even with its age it cost me a pretty penny to get everything. I don't have the money to drop on a service contract with EMC for my home lab, so I'm pretty much on...
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    In Desperate need of guidance - EMC Clariion CX3-10c

    I recently grabbed an EMC Clariion CX3-10c from the secondary market so I can learn a bit about emc and play around in my home lab. I'm having a heck of a time trying to find/download the software needed to do anything, such as Navisphere. Obviously, I do not have money to drop on a support...
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    Help needed working with Samsung SSD Firmware

    I have a handful of samsung 2.5" 256GB SSD's. They are fairly old by SSD standards. One of them stopped working shortly after I started using it. Basically, it is detected as gibberish by the BIOS instead of its proper name. I'm convniced the firmware was corrupted somehow. Because the...
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    FS: Xeons, RAM, Motherboards, and other odds and ends

    I just rebuilt and played musical parts with some servers and workstations. I ended up with some extra parts. Pictures are available for everything upon request. I some heatware under my username, all good, and have an enormous amount of feedback on e*ay, just pm me for my username. Paypal...
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    SAN & FC Newbie wanting to set up a lab. Direction needed please.

    I'm looking to set up a SAN to test and learn. It's main purpose will be storage for virtual machines. I've been searching e*ay for many days and I'm a little confused. If I get a drive enclosure / array and its got fiber channel hookups on the back, would I need to get a controller (the rack...
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    FS: Adaptec 5805 PCIe RAID Card

    I've decided to part ways with an Adaptec 5805. Its been sitting in a static bag for months and I don't think i'm going to get around to using it. It's very fast card and great for many applications. I will include 2 squid cables so it's ready to connect 8 drives. I would like $350 shipped...
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    FS: Updated Daily - Hard Drives, Electronics, RAID, iSCSI Nics, CPU, Radios, Cell

    Thanks for stopping by. This list is being updated constantly, and I'm adding items every day. I'm trying to purge my home office inventory to make room for new gadgets. I've got 49+ 100% positive feedback on the big E, PM if you would like details and references. Heatware is under...
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    FS: Fluke 87 V Multimeter with i410 AC/DC Current Clamp

    Hello. I've decided to sell my Fluke 87 V True RMS Multimter. I am including a Fluke i410 Current Clamp as part of the package. I would like to get $200 shipped for the whole package. Both items are in very good condition and almost new. I purchased them 3 months ago. You can find some...
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    FS: Asus Rampage III Extreme

    Hello, I'm selling my Asus Rampage III Extreme motherboard. I've had it for about 4 months and recently moved to a sandy bridge setup. With the motherboard, I have the IO plate, a few of the original cables, and the little bluetooth board that came with it. It goes without say, this...
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    Connect single port IP KVM to old school KVM

    I've been thinking about a cheaper solution to an 8 or 16 port kvm. I was thinking about getting a single port IP KVM and connecting it to a traditional 8 port KVM switch. Seems like it would work , as long as the double keep tap was sent with proper timing to switch channels. Has anyone seen...
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    FalconStor - Anyone use it?

    I've been thinking about FalconStor possibilities. I haven't used it yet, but I'm trying to grab a trial. Has anyone used FalconStore's Virtual Appliance, or any of the others available? I'd like to hear your thoughts. Thanks
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    SNMP - MIB profile for newer 3com switches - HELP!!

    I've recently added one of the newer 3com (hp) switches to a network... I use Paesler's SNMP package for monitoring. I found a MIB package for 3com switches, but its got thousands of entries, and I can't, for the life of me, get this thing to work with SNMP monitoring. Basically, I just want...
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    Cisco Router Alternatives

    I'm looking for some "enterprise" grade alternatives to cisco / juniper routers. I've looked into vyetta, but its not much cheaper than cisco gear IMO. Anyone have some insight? Thanks
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    Explorer freezing up with high file volume

    Hello everyone, I'm working on project for work.. I'll save you the gorry details but the end result is a bunch (+/- 500,000 8MB files) When I browse the the directory in explorer it chokes. It takes about 10 minutes to list the files. Does anyone know of a registry hack or have any other...
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    Sharing TV Tuner over network (and being able to change channels)

    I would like to set up a server with one or more TV Tuner cards. I want to be able to connect to the server from any other computer on my network and watch tv. I also want to have the capability to change channels (user a and user b can control there own channel on their own workstation)...
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    5 1u Rackmount Servers - What should I do with them?

    I was recently given 5 1u Rackmount computers. I love to learn new things and I'm proficient with Windows and Linux (I'm MCSE, CCNA, Linux+, Sun, etc etc). Anyways, here is what I'm thinking of doing so far. 1. Linux box running Asterisk (VOIP) 2. Linux box running MythTV 3. Linux...
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