Summary of Issue
Change the following registry setting to disable the password prompt for Symantec AntiVirus
Methods to resolve the problem
- Edit the registry
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Intel\LANDesk\VirusProtect6\CurrentVersion\AdministratorOnly\Security
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If UseVPUninstallPassword value is 1, change to 0.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
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</p><p>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Intel\LANDesk\VirusProtect6\CurrentVersion\AdministratorOnly\Security]
</p><p>"UseVPUninstallPassword"=dword:00000000
If UseVPUninstallPassword value is 1, change to 0.
Sources
Posted in Anti-Malware.
By Bryan Luce
– September 19, 2011
Summary of Issue
Use Gmail as a SMTP Server.
Methods to resolve the problem
- Hostname: gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com
- Port: 25
- Set To\From\Reply to fields
- No login necessary
Posted in Uncategorized.
By Bryan Luce
– September 12, 2011
Summary of Issue
Basic steps to reset an ASA 5500 firewall config.
Clear and Erase ASA config back to default
- Establish a connection in privileged mode
- ASA(config)#: clear config all
- ASA(config)#: exit
- ASA#: write erase
- Reboot without saving the config
Upon the reboot of the ASA assign the inside interface and setup will run.
Posted in ASA Config, Cisco.
By Bryan Luce
– August 11, 2011
Sources
Posted in Uncategorized.
By Bryan Luce
– August 10, 2011


Summary of Issue
The following excerpt is quoted from Cisco about its compatibility of Java (JRE) with Cisco SDM v2.5. I have been able to use jre-6u6-windows-i586-p.exe on both Windows XP x64 and Windows 7 x64. The Additional Tasks items do come up in both of them.
Continued…
Posted in Cisco, SDM.
By Bryan Luce
– August 7, 2011
Summary of Issue
On my ESXi 4.1 server I have several groups of servers. One of those groups is a Cisco Lab connected to an array of routers and switches. I wanted to grant other users to access the server without giving them root access where they could break my lab. Here is how to create a Virtual Machine User role that is added by default in vSphere connected to vCenter.
Continued…
Posted in ESX 4, VMware, vSphere.
By Bryan Luce
– August 7, 2011
Summary of Issue
Create user permissions for vSphere.
This tutorial was created using the vSphere client, but the general steps should pretty much the same for the Virtual Infrastructure Client.
If you are using vCentre please read the notes relating to this at the bottom of the article.
Continued…
Posted in ESX 4, VMware, vSphere.
By Bryan Luce
– August 7, 2011
Summary of Issue
Evolution of the DELL SAN

Posted in Hardware.
By Bryan Luce
– August 7, 2011
Summary of Issue
Query active directory for stale passwords
Methods to resolve the problem
C:\> dsquery computer -stalepwd 60
Posted in Microsoft, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server: Active Directory.
By Bryan Luce
– June 1, 2011
Posted in MACs, VPN.
By Bryan Luce
– May 26, 2011