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SCO claims attack intensifying
News A day-old denial-of-service attack on the Web server of the controversial SCO Group has been expanded to assault the company's mail and file servers, SCO's top network administrator said. The attack, which first hit the company's Web and file...
[December 12, 2003, 7:50]
Swift Share
Downloads Take control of Mac OS X's built-in file servers and tweak them to perfection. Swift Share also gives you more than just start and stop controls for the powerful file servers built-in to Mac OS X.
[October 8, 2009, 21:45]
Novell to run networking software on Linux
News By the end of 2003, the Utah-based company plans to ship Novell Nterprise Linux Services, which is software that performs services such as printing and file sharing on Linux network servers. With Nterprise Linux Services, a company can administer a...
[June 25, 2003, 9:36]
IBM rolls out Storage Tank
News SAN File System works by tying together servers in multiple locations over an Internet Protocol network and then allowing the distributed storage network to look and behave like a local file system, no matter where or on what operating system the...
[October 13, 2003, 12:50]
Surveillance software keeps track of rogue MP3s
News FutureSoft, an enterprise content security company, has updated its DynaComm i:scan file surveillance product to allow real-time monitoring of Windows-based servers and workstations. Companies are increasingly worried about the legal implications...
[July 1, 2003, 11:56]
Help & HowTo: Sobig.e worm
News Sobig.e (w32.sobig.e@mm) arrives by email with an attached file and also spreads using shared network files. Sobig.e arrives via email or shared network file. Sobig.e may contain a list of NT servers and opens a port (port 123) to send packets to...
[June 26, 2003, 10:20]
P2P seeks refuge on West Bank
News Companies dedicated to scouring file-swapping networks for infringements say proxy servers could help people be temporarily anonymous, but they have flaws as well. Dubbed Earthstation 5, the new file-swapping network is openly flouting...
[August 14, 2003, 17:05]
Cisco announces start-up acquisition
News Providing intelligent network services so distributed enterprises can centralise file servers and storage, and better protect and cost-effectively manage their remote office data, is critical. Actona makes file-caching software that allows...
[June 30, 2004, 11:10]
Cisco branches out for WANs
News This technology centralises company data in file servers located at a main data centre. Users can then access files over the network using the WAFS-enabled File Engine at speeds equivalent to colleagues who are sitting down the hall from the data...
[December 15, 2004, 12:45]
Network boost from Windows Server 2008 R2
Blog Simply put, data retrieved from Web and file servers on the WAN is stored on the local branch office network. Should another client at the same branch request the same content, the client can access it directly from the local network, without...
[September 25, 2009, 17:17]
P2P service seeks corporate swaps
News Its new product lets corporations push a video or other file to remote servers as well. Traditional corporate strategies have scattered at most a few servers through a network and let people download videos or other big data files from there.
[December 10, 2002, 7:45]
Data storage worlds collide
News For instance, IBM's SAN File System -- launched last year -- is designed to tie together servers in multiple locations over an Internet Protocol network and then allow the SAN to look and behave like a local file system, no matter where the data...
[January 27, 2004, 11:20]
Backup on a budget
News We did backups using Veritas across a 100-megabit network with two servers and a host of DLT drives. Isolating the backup network required some tweaking and we found the solution worked for everything except the Exchange Server and the Active...
[October 1, 2002, 12:13]
Passwords are the weakest link
News Retrieving the password file from one of the health care company's servers, the consulting firm put "John the Ripper," a well-known cracking program, on the case. Passwords discovered on one server will frequently open the way to other servers, and...
[May 22, 2002, 15:50]
Microsoft moves deeper into storage
News The company said it has shipped its Systems Center Data Protection Manager software, which lets companies back up data from file servers to disk-based storage servers. The company said Systems Center Data Protection Manager costs $950 (£536) for a...
[September 28, 2005, 9:10]
Adaptec Snap Server 650 review
Reviews As with other Snap Servers, the 650 can act as a file server on a mix of Windows, Apple and Unix/Linux networks. Cross-platform file sharing is also enabled straight out of the box such that it took only a few minutes to get the Snap Server 650...
[March 7, 2007, 9:30]
Windows Driver Updates
Blog Comment Since installing SP1 I cannot copy large files to the network server - Vista gives up after 5 minutes and pretenteds it cannot read the c drive and then , just for added excitement, if I'm copying over an existing file on the network drive, it...
[May 22, 2008, 11:26]
Maxtor dumps open source for Windows
News Maxtor, the largest hard disk maker since its acquisition of Quantum's disk line in October, has been working hard on its line of network-attached storage products, which are storage systems that lie somewhere between gussied-up hard disks and...
[March 6, 2001, 7:08]
Novell considers embedded Linux
News The company is using Linux as a future replacement for its customers and business partners, moving NetWare's network services such as file sharing and printing to the OS. To help customers make the transition, the company is bringing Novell network...
[March 25, 2004, 7:45]
New analyses reveal Nimda's tenacity
News For all other IIS servers, the program attempts to use the "Web server folder traversal" vulnerability discovered in October 2000 to copy the file "admin.dll" to the server. On such servers, the worm creates a "guest" account with administrative...
[September 24, 2001, 9:41]
