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If you upgrade to Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard you might need to reinstall the BOL Cisco vpn client: https://www.bol.ucla.edu/pub/bol/vpn/software/vpnmac-4.9.01.0180.dmg.zipAlternately, users can uninstall the Cisco client (via the command-line, using “sudo /usr/l...

Using ODBC it is possible to connect Microsoft Access (or OpenOffice) to a MySQL database. Access or OpenOffice can even be used as “front end” to MySQL.The “MySQL Connector/OBDC” drivers are available at: <http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/connector-o...

Most Windows 7 licenses at UCLA should be deployed via UCLA’s KMS over the network.However, some users’ systems are offline and hence will require that you use a MAK.To convert from the KMS to the MAK, the steps are somewhat different than Windows Vista’s GUI....

Evening Escorts If you are on campus by yourself between dusk and 1 a.m., please note this free program sponsored by the UC Police Department. If you call (310) 794-WALK about 15 minutes before you leave, a Community Service Officer will come to your location...

During deployments of multiple systems with the exact same hardware configuration, Sysprep is the most common tool to assist this along with Ghost.If you have Sophos on your original deployment image, you may find that you cannot access the Sophos console on c...

Entourage 2008 stops receiving email from an Exchange account. The user continues to get Sent mail but there is no new mail in the Inbox and no error messages. Outlook Web Access still works properly. If this happens:-Verify that Entourage is online. On th...

Windows Vista and 7 under MCCA at UCLA are validated through a KMS (key management service) server on campus. If for some reason Windows doesn’t automatically validate through the KMS you can manually assign the KMS host to your client.Run the command prompt ...

Welcome to the Life Science Instruction LabWho can access the lab?You must be enrolled in a life or physical science course to use this lab.Lab Hours and LocationThe lab is open from 9AM-5PM, Monday-Friday We are located in 150 Hershey Hall.Available Software ...

Direct links to Dell’s & HP’s Windows 7 support areas – Dell’s Windows 7 online support center HP’s Windows 7 online support center.Also, Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program — Microsoft.Both areas have links to obtain free Windows 7 upgrades for select comput...

With the official Windows 7 release, MSDN virtual labs have been updated: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabs/ee862412.aspx.Topics include: AppLocker BitLocker BranchCache Microsoft Application Virtualization (APP-V) Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Vir...

This was contributed by a colleague from UCI, Harry Mangalam.Having spent 3 days debugging this, I thought I might make it easier for others who might run into it.SAS 9.2 uses Java for at least some of its plotting routines (minimally the ‘ods graphics’).The 6...

Here are some of UCLA Knowledgebase Use Cases, with examples. Please add others as they occur to you. Any info that took you a long time to find: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/680 Case Studies of particular challenging debugging: https://kb.ucla.edu/lin...

A “clean install” for Windows 7 is preferred, but Windows Vista users have an option to upgrade the existing system to Windows 7.Time estimates from Chris Hernandez, a Microsoft Software Engineer, are:.from, Microsoft: Windows 7 upgrade can take nearly a day C...

There is much information on upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7 on the Internet.Note, Windows Vista editions are limited to what edition of Windows 7 they can directly upgraded:.see also, Windows 7 Upgrade Paths Windows 7 Editions — Comparison Chart Upgradin...

Amanda backup is a solid FOSS backup solution that’s been around for ages. If you aren’t already using it, I highly recommend it.It’s gotten easier to deploy for Macs with each new version of OS X, so that now it’s a standard install for any UNIX admin.I’ve u...

This thread start and summary from UCSC Mailing List might prove useful to others.On Friday 20 November 2009 Harry Mangalam wrote:Is there a good, free, OSS, or commercial file synchronizer for theMac? Or a verified web app that does the same?A (surprisingly)...

Dear UCLA Faculty and Staff:The Keck Digital Cultural Mapping Project (in its second year) offers faculty support in adding emerging mapping technologies (such as Google Maps, Google Earth, the SketchUp 3D modeling program, GIS, and more) to their undergraduat...

The late 2009 iMac 27" supports “video in” to turn the display into an external monitor for another device through the Target Display Mode feature:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3924An iMac in this mode still runs applications. It requires a third part Mini Di...