How to solve the issue when you are trying to add the NetApp cluster to OnCommand Unified Manager. below is what you get when trying to add the cluster “Unable to add cluster data source. This can occur if the clocks on the systems are not synchronized and...
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March 31, 2020 Hamza
Backup and Storage, Networking
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[solved] how to resolve the Cisco Anyconnect error message “VPN connection failed due to unsuccessful domain name resolution” The above message is a very common message caused by the local internet provider DNS resolution failure and cane be fixed very easily. below is the error message that you...
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March 30, 2020 Hamza
Networking, Remote Access
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AWS EC2 ephemeral drives are the drives that are mapped dynamically depending on the EC2 instance type. Issue explained: When the EC2 server in AWS is booted that has ephemeral drives, drive letters are assigned by the Windows OS automatically. in this particular issue, drives were not getting...
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March 28, 2020 Hamza
Cloud
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This short articles walks you thru on the error message that you may get while connecting to the desktop at work using PulseSecure. The connection issue is most likely the encryption settings on the PulseSecure user portal. and you can change by adding a bookmark in the PulseSecure...
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March 22, 2020 Hamza
Networking, Remote Access
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How to add a license in the Cisco ASA using the activation key step by step and the process is very simple by using few commands. even though it is very simple, I wanted to publish the article since this is not something admins do everyday. once you...
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March 18, 2020 Hamza
Networking, Security
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With COVID 19 in the air, there is more then even need to remotely and working remotely comes challenges where the home setup may be difference than the work setup. If you are using Pulsesecure connect then there is setting where you can use multiple monitors to connect...
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March 15, 2020 Hamza
Networking, Remote Access
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Users may get the “A VPN connection will not be established” while trying to connect to the corporate VPN using Cisco AnyConnect. The below error message is somewhat misleading , it points to the internet/cable provider. however there is a easy fix that works all the time. “The VPN...
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March 10, 2020 Hamza
Help Desk Processes, Networking
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Step by step to setup the Azure express route with the Century link provider. This assumes that you already have an Azure AD tenant and a VNET already built in. The steps are the same for any other provider except they may have a different provisioning portal. below...
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March 5, 2020 Hamza
Cloud, Networking
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This will walk you thru on the configuring the Pulse secure connect virtual appliance from scratch step by step from download to having it production. You will need to download the appliance by going to the Pulse Secure support portal and choose the platform. in this case we are...
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February 29, 2020 Hamza
Cloud
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How to upgrade the NETAPP code and perform a NETAPP controller fail over step by step. Few things you will need to consider before you are ready to update the code and performing fail over to reduce downtime during the NETAPP code upgrade. The code can be uploaded...
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February 29, 2020 Hamza
Backup and Storage, Networking
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