Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Oliver Marshall
Chaps, Should any Dell HD controller labelled as SAS be able to take SAS or SATA disks? Particularly we have a SAS 5/ir controller that has SATA disks in it and we want to replace them, one at a time, with SAS disks (one at a time so that the raid can resync each time). Anyone know if that

RE: Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
I believe you can only have SATA or SAS disks attached, not a mix. Cheers Ken From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] Sent: Friday, 28 August 2009 4:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Dell SAS controllers Chaps, Should any Dell HD controller labelled as SAS be able

RE: Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Oliver Marshall
Pooo. I thought that it would work but you wouldnt get the speed benefits until both disks were sas. H From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: 28 August 2009 09:25 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Dell SAS controllers I believe you can only have SATA or SAS disks

RE: Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
SATA and SAS use different command sets, which is why I don't think you can mix/match. From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] Sent: Friday, 28 August 2009 4:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Dell SAS controllers Pooo. I thought that it would work but you

RE: default logon domain name Vista

2009-08-28 Thread Okan Bostan
Ok, I figured it out,the correct reg key is : HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DefaultLogonD omain Thanks list. From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 7:12 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

Re: Websense vs. Barracuda

2009-08-28 Thread Graeme Carstairs
Hi Charlie, I havent used the Barracuda in a setup like yours but we use the webfilter here and love it. We have 4 remote sites that use site to site leased lines to connect to head office and ADSL for backup, but all internet traffic is routed through the 30Mbit connection at head office. and

RE: Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Oliver Marshall
Called Dell. The official response is that on the SAS controllers mixing SATA and SAS isn't supported. It will work with the PERC controllers but isn't recommended. So i have to image the data off and replace the drives, then image the data back on. H From: Ken Schaefer

RE: Dell SAS controllers

2009-08-28 Thread Ken Schaefer
The SAS5/ir is a junk controller anyway. I doubt you'll get much of a speed increase by switching to SAS drives Cheers Ken From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] Sent: Friday, 28 August 2009 6:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Dell SAS controllers Called Dell.

Re: SUN FIRE X4170 SERVER WDS problem

2009-08-28 Thread tony patton
We have that issue now and again with BDD2207 and dell OptiPlex 745/755/760s. It only started after I added the drivers for the NIC in the 755s. We get an IPv6 addy, don't know why, but an ipconfig/release /renew resolves it for us. If I remember correctly tho, there was no cmd prompt in WDS,

RE: Websense vs. Barracuda

2009-08-28 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Barracuda has lost their way, imho. They are not what they used to be. Each new software 'update' is just messier and messier. -Original Message- From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:charl...@golden-eagle.org] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 6:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Sam Cayze
http://tech.yahoo.com/news/pcworld/20090827/tc_pcworld/newattackcracksco mmonwifiencryptioninaminute Summary: Use WPA2 and AES. Get off WPA and TKIP if you are still using them. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread David Lum
SANS also has the story, albeit more brief: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7027 Dave From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 6:10 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

RE: Client for Microsoft Networks and File and Print Sharing

2009-08-28 Thread Christopher Bodnar
I think when you setup Hyper-V and assign NICs for the switch, it disables all that stuff. I could be wrong. Also I don't believe there is a NETSH command to do what you want. I think you need to modify the registry. Take a look at this:

Re: OT: SharePoint design

2009-08-28 Thread Candee Vaglica
+1 We are using WSS 3.0 with a SQL backend, but would eventually like to move to MOSS. On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: I’d like to see the discussion here, rather than by offline phone call… we are wading in to SharePoint as well and would like

RE: default logon domain name Vista

2009-08-28 Thread Don Guyer
Thanks for letting us know! I'll be using this for sure in the near future. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Don Guyer
This list has always had its noise, it's unavoidable. It definitely seems to be higher during the Summer months when the traffic is low. That being said, it's an invaluable resource. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Sam Cayze
Thankfully, the Exchange list isn't quite as noisy. True, but the noise of their OOO's in insane! ;) -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@owa.smithcons.com] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 8:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread John Aldrich
I just installed the new IE 8 for Windows XP from Windows Update and now IE doesn't work at all. I can't connect to Yahoo or anything! I've tried CNN, I've tried Yahoo, I've tried Adobe. Nothing. All I ever get is Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage. Anyone got any idea what's going on?

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Ray
uninstall and reinstall. We've deployed it all over and haven't had any problems. _ From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 6:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: IE8 doesn't work! I just installed the new IE 8 for Windows XP from

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Proxy defined by chance? From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: IE8 doesn't work! I just installed the new IE 8 for Windows XP from Windows Update and now IE doesn't work at all. I can't connect to

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread John Aldrich
DOH! I forgot I'd hard-coded a proxy a few days ago for trying to test international connectivity to our website. J Bet it works now! J John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Cool. -sc -- Balancing the SysAdmin noise ratio since 2009! From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work! DOH! I forgot I'd hard-coded a proxy a few days ago for trying

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Stefan Jafs
I had 1 user that had a pdf converter toolbar installed and we had to remove it to make IE 8 work ___ Stefan Jafs From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: IE8 doesn't work!

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread John Aldrich
Yeah. the Proxy was the problem. Took that out and magically it connected. Didn't even think of that! Thanks! John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work!

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Not to completely hijack this thread... but it sounds like John is all set anyway... So... how are people handling the rollout of IE8? If done through WSUS (which it is now showing up as a rollout), what do you do about the annoying options that users will see when they first open IE?

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread N Parr
Wondering that myself, is there a GPO for it? From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work! Not to completely hijack this thread... but it sounds

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
You can strip that crap out with the IEAK, and then distribute as a package. Admittedly that does eliminate WSUS as a distribution mechanism... -sc From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

Re: Websense vs. Barracuda

2009-08-28 Thread Graeme Carstairs
Jim, Sorry but I haven't experienced this at all. All our software updates have been painless and added new features and sometimes better reports. YMMV 2009/8/28 Kennedy, Jim kennedy...@elyriaschools.org Barracuda has lost their way, imho. They are not what they used to be. Each new software

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
But then... how big is the MSI file??? From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work! You can strip that crap out with the IEAK, and then distribute as a

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Dunno... but that data has to traverse your network to clients anyway? Are you concerned about not being able to BITS the package to client machines? -sc From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
exactly. :) From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work! Dunno... but that data has to traverse your network to clients anyway? Are you concerned

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Don Guyer
Haven't packaged v8 but my installer for v7 was 16MB. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com

Re: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Candee Vaglica
-sc -- Balancing the SysAdmin noise ratio since 2009! Dude - it's been *way* longer than that! ;) On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote: Cool. *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] *Sent:* Friday, August 28, 2009 10:01

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Wayne Thomas
Please...please tell me how to unsubscribe from this group??? Regards Wayne Thomas P Please consider the environment before printing this email and/or any related attachments From: N Parr [mailto:npar...@mortonind.com] Sent: 28 August 2009 16:08 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
What do you use to push everything OTHER than WSUS-delivered software (office, Acrobat, etc...)? Use that. ;-) -sc From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work!

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Explorer. LOL From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IE8 doesn't work! What do you use to push everything OTHER than WSUS-delivered software (office, Acrobat,

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
I believe that you did drop out a while ago, just not intentionally. ;-) Tim -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@owa.smithcons.com] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 8:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good NT sysadmin list? If it weren't for OWA 2010's

Re: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread James Kerr
What do you mean it cant be your computer? Of course its your computer. IE8 runs fine on my LAN and at home!!! James - Original Message - From: John Aldrich To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:56 AM Subject: IE8 doesn't work! I just installed the

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread tony patton
We declined it as soon as it came in. We still have a web-based app that the vendor won't support above IE6 and another app in another department that works better with IE7. Wouldn't be so bad apart from the ie6 app only came in about 18 months ago, after IE7 was released. One of the test

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Lee Douglas
My home network is on an old D-Link DIR-635 (latest firmware but it hit end of life in 2007!) which only supports WPA personal and WPA Enterprise - but it only supports WPA Enterprise via a Radius Server. It's fast enough and works fine so i'm reluctant to trash it unless I have to. I have

2008 Server computer management to remote server (not RDP)

2009-08-28 Thread David Lum
So, with Win2K/XP/2K3 I've used Computer management to connect to the services list on a remote system, I just right clicked on Computer Management (local) and selected Connect to another computer. (read: right click My computer, choose Manage, then connect to other computer) With 2008 Server

VOTE For The Best Products And Services

2009-08-28 Thread Stu Sjouwerman
* VOTE For The Best Products And Services Windows IT Pro and and SQL Server Magazine are having their yearly Community Choice Awards Vote. This is always fun and interesting to participate in. They want to hear from IT pros, DBAs, and developers about what you

Clipboard behavior (was: IE8 doesn't work!)

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Notice I didn't specify which direction. ;) And to keep this on topic: What is the deal with windows clipboard behavior these days, and when they heck did it change?? It USED to be that whatever was copied to the clipboard STAYED there so you could paste it multiple times. Now it seems

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
We too have a LoB app that requires IE6. I have to say that the compatibility mode of IE8 has worked in every instance that a website wanted v7 however... -sc From: tony patton [mailto:tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Don Guyer
We wrote a GPO to block/prevent this from coming in through Windows Updates, for similar reasons. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Something that can run DD-WIRT. -sc From: Lee Douglas [mailto:lee.doug...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute My home network is on an old D-Link DIR-635 (latest firmware but it hit end of life in

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Jeff Brown
Seriously, what are the odds someone in your neighborhood is lurking around with the technology/desire to break into your home network? I've seen guys post the my daughter could do it response, but really, where do you people live that you are that paranoid about your home network? I am NOT

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Bob Fronk
I wouldn't want this list to change one bit. Sometimes I read the very OT stuff, sometimes not. We get to know each other on this list and most of us have never seen or spoken to one another. Truly, this thread is just more noise and the op is just adding to it by starting the subject in the

RE: IE8 doesn't work!

2009-08-28 Thread Sam Cayze
Sure hope you are somehow patching Adobe and Java! Firefox... It's easy. Eg: psexec @List.txt -u USERNAME -s -i -d msiexec /p \\PATH\Adobe Reader\Reader 9.1 Rollouts Enterprise Install\AdbeRdrUpd913_all_incr.msp /qn /norestart Verify: psexec @List.txt reg query

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread tony patton
Same here, noisy or not, it's worth it. Get at least 1 laugh everyday from this list, which is all good in my opinion. The answers and the knowledge-base of the members is worth more than anything else. Can't recall if there was a question asked that someone didn't know the answer to, or a

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Lee Douglas
Interestingly enough, I did have an intruder a few months ago. They didn't get very far but it could be they were just browsing. I live in an old neighborhood in a very safe town. For the same reason I have a home alarm, loud little dog, and implements of personal protection, I prefer to be a bit

Re: 2008 Server computer management to remote server (not RDP)

2009-08-28 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
Going that route opens up Server Manager, which as far as I can find doesn't allow you to connect to another machine. But Computer Manager is still available under Administrative Tools. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:40 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: So, with Win2K/XP/2K3 I’ve used

Windows Storage Server 2008

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
Anyone here build your own Windows Storage Server 2008? The parts to build mine should show up today. Looking for any advice or feedback. Thanks Webster Proudly affecting the noise to signal ratio since August 2001. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
+1 The banter, trash-talk, and comradery go hand-in-hand with a genuinely good group of people. I think the noise is far more worth than a sterile robotic forum. Plus, its sometimes makes for the lighter part of an otherwise dismal day! Conversation/thread-view is a *must* in forums like this.

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Jon Harris
I still have garage clients running WEP as setup by Verizon. They don't see any need to change and don't want to change because then the Verizon technician can't do his work. Some is better than none they are told but it is up to the client to balance the need with the perceived payback. Jon

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Jeff Brown
I've been lurking here for a while and for the life of me I can't figure out if SHOOK is LOVED or HATED!!! But I think you are 100% correct. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: +1 The banter, trash-talk, and comradery go hand-in-hand with a

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
Anyone here from the Ft. Lauderdale, FL area? I've been invited to spend the week of September 27th there helping a vendor develop a training course for an upper level cert exam. Should be free every night if you want to meet and eat/drink somewhere. Webster ~ Finally, powerful endpoint

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
From: Jeff Brown [mailto:2jbr...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? I've been lurking here for a while and for the life of me I can't figure out if SHOOK is LOVED or HATED!!! But I think you are 100% correct. We LOVE Shooky Baby while he is using and abusing us. But we HATE him

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread asbzone
If you live in a rural environment, it might not be that much of an issue, but in a city/suburban environment, I see attacks against WEP security several times a month. Remember, they're not going to be sure it's a home network until *after* they've broken in. And that assumes a manual

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Love to hate him? Hate him after I love him? Hate myself after he loves me? I dunno... -sc From: Jeff Brown [mailto:2jbr...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? I've been lurking here for a while

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Jon Harris
Agreed that is why I am glad I live outside the city for the most part. All of my garage clients live in developments so anyone cracking the network will know before they start it is a home. That is not an excuse just the facts. Jon On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:22 AM, asbz...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Michael . Leone
Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote on 08/28/2009 11:15:52 AM: +1 The banter, trash-talk, and comradery go hand-in-hand with a genuinely good group of people. I think the noise is far more worth than a sterile robotic forum. Plus, its sometimes makes for the lighter part

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Bob Fronk
Due to the start of archiving a couple years ago, I moved to a personal account. Many use Gmail. Maybe that would be a better solution for you. -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov [mailto:michael.le...@pha.phila.gov] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:29 AM To: NT

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Shook stop reading this message right now!!! Love Shookie baby, and I really LOVE to tease him. At the risk of shocking this list, Shook is actually a very nice guy, southern gentleman and all that. He's one of the few people from this list that I've actually had the chance to meet in person.

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Meh. I've talked to him on the phone. It was an experience best forgotten. -sc From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? Shook stop reading this message right

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Andy Shook
Jeff, I've been on this list for 7+ years and it's always been this way, I love it. While Ken and other raise a very valid point and I completely understand that I contribute to the noise directly or by subject of discussion more than most. The core of this list is a part of my circle of

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Troy Meyer
So the exploit is WPA using TKIP, it doesn't matter if you are using PSK or Radius on the backend, so don't waste your time rolling out a new service for home (unless you totally want to J ) Switch over to AES encryption with WPA and until that becomes flavor of the day, you should be fine.

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Funny thing is I never use DEL. Haven't since 6/15/2005. 113976 messages in this folder as of now. This and ActiveDir probably consumes 90% of my PST size. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 _ From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com]

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread tony patton
Using Notes 8.5 here, big improvement IMO, but still no threaded list :-( I don't think there is an email client that is more archaic, it stores the password and certs in a file in the users directory. Can't think of anything else that does this. Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Andy Shook
-sc who? Shook From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good NT sysadmin list? Meh. I've talked to him on the phone. It was an experience best forgotten. -sc From: Sherry Abercrombie

Re: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2009-08-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Thats where I'm living these days. I work downtown and live in the immediate area. Dinner/drinks are a must! -- ME2 On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Websterwebs...@carlwebster.com wrote: Anyone here from the Ft. Lauderdale, FL area?  I’ve been invited to spend the week of September 27th

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Michael B. Smith
I was still reading and replying though! Just no-one got the benefit (such as it may have been)... It comes and it goes. Sometimes the noise is fine, sometimes, that one gold nugget of really really important information is hidden among the chaff. In general, I prefer a community atmosphere.

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Andy Shook
Isn't there a 80's hair metal song called Tease Me, Please Me or something like that? Shook goes to new tab with Google Shook From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? Shook stop

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Murray Freeman
Well, there are at least 8 or 9 other wifi nets in my neighborhood, but I have my radio broadcast turned off. I know that won't stop an expert but it will stop some idiot trying to just have some fun. But, I am somewhat paranoid as many times, and I do mean MANY, cars stop after dark, right in

RE: Windows Storage Server 2008

2009-08-28 Thread Richard Stovall
I thought Storage Server was an OEM-only product. Where did you get the license? I see that it's on MSDN, but I can't use that in production. From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows Storage Server 2008

RE: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2009-08-28 Thread Andy Shook
Dinner/drinks = alone time Shook -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Ft. Lauderdale, FL Thats where I'm living these days. I work downtown and live in the

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Scorpions On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com wrote: Isn’t there a 80’s hair metal song called Tease Me, Please Me or something like that? Shook goes to new tab with Google Shook *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday,

RE: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
-Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: Ft. Lauderdale, FL Thats where I'm living these days. I work downtown and live in the immediate area. Dinner/drinks are a must! I scheduled, right now, to stay at the Sheraton on Cyprus

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Mayo, Bill
Teas'n Pleas'n by Dangerous Toys. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? Scorpions On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Andy Shook

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Gary Whitten
There is _ From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good NT sysadmin list? Isn't there a 80's hair metal song called Tease Me, Please Me or something like that? Shook goes to new tab with

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Murray Freeman
I've been on this list a long time, and I've always had an answer for people who complain about noise. If your keyboard doesn't have a DELETE key, get a new keyboard. I lurk most of the time, and infrequently contribute, but this is a good source of info. Usually, good use of the SUBJECT line is

RE: Windows Storage Server 2008

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Subject: RE: Windows Storage Server 2008 I thought Storage Server was an OEM-only product. Where did you get the license? I see that it's on MSDN, but I can't use that in production. Mine is for my lab.

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
+1 I moved this list to gmail a few years ago, and it's been great. I can read the threads I want to read, and just archive the rest. Every once in a while I'll just go through and archive everything so I don't have 3500 unread messages in my inbox. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Bob Fronk

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Jeff Brown
That WOULD make me paranoid. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Murray Freeman mfree...@alanet.orgwrote: Well, there are at least 8 or 9 other wifi nets in my neighborhood, but I have my radio broadcast turned off. I know that won't stop an expert but it will stop some idiot trying to just

Advice on re-locating user home profiles

2009-08-28 Thread Michael . Leone
I have 5 sites that have file servers in them. We assign a user's home profile in AD (home folder) to be the server closest to them, for performance sake. We also use folder re-direction via GPO, as well as offline files (sometimes, the WAN connections can hiccup, and we lose connectivity). A

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Christopher Bodnar
Michael, I'm in the same boat, we are a Lotus notes shop and 6.5 is the standard. I hobbled the old Lotus Notes connector to work with Outlook 2003. I can send you the steps offline if you are interested. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Joe Tinney
I'd turn broadcasting on (with WPA2) and change my SSID to creepy messages like: I'm watching you and This backseat is so comfy. From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

RE: Windows Storage Server 2008

2009-08-28 Thread Richard Stovall
Ah. Gotcha. I've been interested in a DIY Storage Server box for a while and was hoping there was a way to do it now. Thanks, RS From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows Storage Server 2008

Re: Advice on re-locating user home profiles

2009-08-28 Thread Daniel Rodriguez
And you are not using DFS beecause? This would help you tremendously. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:56 AM, michael.le...@pha.phila.gov wrote: I have 5 sites that have file servers in them. We assign a user's home profile in AD (home folder) to be the server closest to them, for performance sake.

RE: Advice on re-locating user home profiles

2009-08-28 Thread John C. Anson
I would use FRS and DFS to replicate the user shares then change their home folder to the name space share (DFS) John Anson jan...@johnanson.com CNA, MCSA, MCSE John Anson Co. LLC http://johnanson.com 734.260.0283 -Original Message- From: michael.le...@pha.phila.gov

RE: Windows Storage Server 2008

2009-08-28 Thread Webster
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Subject: RE: Windows Storage Server 2008 Ah. Gotcha. I've been interested in a DIY Storage Server box for a while and was hoping there was a way to do it now. What got me interested in this was meeting a guy who works for

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Bill Lambert
I think I may be speaking for many mostly silent admins here, but I love this list. I run a small but growing shop and it's just me on the Windows side of things. I don't contribute much to the list so I try to keep my questions for when I'm really stuck on something. And I have to tell you,

RE: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Michael . Leone
Joe Tinney jtin...@lastar.com wrote on 08/28/2009 11:59:15 AM: I?d turn broadcasting on (with WPA2) and change my SSID to creepy messages like: ?I?m watching you? and ?This backseat is so comfy?. Creepy would be Here with yo mama ... I'd say - use WPA2 Personal; decently strong password;

Re: New Attack Cracks WPA in a Minute

2009-08-28 Thread Sean Martin
I wouldn't worry too much, it's just the NSA keeping tabs on you. And with that, it doesn't matter what encryption you're using ;-) - Sean On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Murray Freeman mfree...@alanet.org wrote: Well, there are at least 8 or 9 other wifi nets in my neighborhood, but I have

RE: Good NT sysadmin list? (UNCLASSIFIED)

2009-08-28 Thread Kent, Larry CTR USA IMCOM
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: FOUO Hair by the Cowsills (probably from the 70') -Original Message- From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good NT sysadmin list? Isn't there a 80's hair

Re: Advice on re-locating user home profiles

2009-08-28 Thread Michael . Leone
Daniel Rodriguez drod...@gmail.com wrote on 08/28/2009 12:01:52 PM: And you are not using DFS beecause? This would help you tremendously. Don't know enough about to implement. I know the general theory of it (it's pretty equivalent to a mount point in Unix/Linux, I believe). How would it help

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread John Cook
I honestly think I've learned more from the lists (Exchange as well) than all the books I've been through. I read every KB posted just in case. Thanks everyone! John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families Sent to you from my Blackberry in the Cloud

Re: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
+1 I find Gmail's conversational view one of the easiest to use. -- ME2 On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Bob Fronkb...@btrfronk.com wrote: Due to the start of archiving a couple years ago, I moved to a personal account.  Many use Gmail.  Maybe that would be a better solution for you.

Re: Advice on re-locating user home profiles

2009-08-28 Thread Jon Harris
I don't know but I think DFS in 2000 was pretty poorly done, 2003 was better and I hear the 2008 fixed a lot of things so he may have issues with DFS. That is assuming he is still running all of his file servers on 2000, he does not say. Jon On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:21 PM,

RE: Good NT sysadmin list?

2009-08-28 Thread Maglinger, Paul
+100 From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 11:26 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Good NT sysadmin list? I honestly think I've learned more from the lists (Exchange as well) than all the books I've been

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