TCP/IP
GuidoElia
HELPPC
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Da: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com]
Inviato: lunedì 16 agosto 2010 7.43
A: NT System Admin Issues
Oggetto: RE: Question on network printers
What protocols do the clients use in the process of connecting to the printer?
For example, if they
And what protocols in the TCP/IP suite?
If the client connects directly to a TCP port at a target IP address, with no
need for any name - IP resolution, then I don't see why you need anything at
all expect the client and the printer.
Cheers
Ken
From: HELP_PC [mailto:g...@enter.it]
Sent:
Correct, they connect that way.The reason of the question is that the printers
had this info included DG and Wins from a trusted domain demoted now they are
only in a WAN corporate domain, but I don't think it will change nothing
GuidoElia
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Da: Ken Schaefer
Hi all,
Apologies if this is a stupid question - I know next to nothing about Notes and
Domino, and google isn't helping me much either.
Are various versions of the client and the server able to work together? For
example, if we propose to move to v8.5.1 of the client (for Win7
According to the following link, it works with 6.5.5 later of domino
server.
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27016205
Second hit on 'ibm notes client 8.5.1', incase the above link gets
mangled.
We use Notes 7.0.x and the Domino servers have recently been upgraded to
8.5.1,
Anyone else seeing a lot of LinkedIn fake spam / phishes? Unusually, all
seems to be formatted and even spelled pretty well. Giveaway being the
dodgy-looking links and weird source email addresses.
[image: linkedin.JPG]
--
On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into
No, can't say that I am. When did this start for you?
-ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker
Sent from my Motorola Droid
On Aug 16, 2010 4:51 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
Anyone else seeing a lot of LinkedIn fake spam / phishes? Unusually, all
seems to be formatted and even
Over the weekend sometime. Looks like I must have made it onto a list that I
don't want to be on. Spam filters are catching most of it though. Had a
couple sneak through to my users though, so that's why I tried to make
everyone aware of it.
On 16 August 2010 11:23, Andrew S. Baker
All depends on your personal circumstances. I've just handed my notice in at
a secure permanent job in order to drive 110 miles to work every day on a
rolling contract that pays more than double what I'm currently on, but has
no pension, holidays or other perks. Reason I've done this is because my
Never ever turn down a public job and never ever quit a public job.
Yes you trade a little money but the job security and the benefits make it the
most amazing gig in the world.
-Original Message-
From: Andy [mailto:pn1...@yahoo.co.uk]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 6:34 AM
To: NT
Job security is not something experienced by public sector jobs in the
UK anymore, although I certainly agree the benefits make up for the
lower salary (although they are slowly being eroded away).
-Original Message-
From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org]
Sent: 16
Good afternoon,
I just got a very odd request from a client, and I'm not sure it's
possible. They're doing work for one of their clients, and need a
slick way to distribute some PDF press releases and high-res
images. They want to put everything on a CD or DVD to hand out at
Unless it's union...
-Original Message-
From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 6:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Off topic - Career Job Advice
Never ever turn down a public job and never ever quit a public job.
Yes you trade
Yep, website is the way to go I think. Google autorun html, you have to mess
with it a little but it will work.
Of course you have to explain to your client that many many companies disable
autorun, and that you cannot get around that.
-Original Message-
From: Eric Brouwer
Agreed. I got two this weekend one right after another.
On Aug 16, 2010, at 6:32 AM, James Rankin wrote:
Over the weekend sometime. Looks like I must have made it onto a
list that I don't want to be on. Spam filters are catching most of
it though. Had a couple sneak through to my users
Getting a ton of them on some accounts that have less than adequate spam
filtering.
From: Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 7:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: LinkedIn spam /phishes
Agreed. I got two this
As to possibility...
Lots of items (our Polycom video conference system) come like this...
What is represented as documenation on disk turns out to be some sort of
auto-run HTML with links to the Polycom web site.
--
Richard D. McClary
Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group
ASPCA®
Which one do you think you have more of a chance enjoying and which one do you
this has less of a change of being downsized?
I worked for a large IT contractor for a number of years in DC, then moved
South since my wife had a job offer. Where I am now has much less of an IT
market, and I
Congrats on having options. You're doing better than many.
Without any other information, I would rate the first job better than the
second for the following reasons:
- *Benefits: *Job #2 has no pension/other benefits (the few thousand
more doesn't make up for that)
-
Benefits has their benefits. J
Unless you different than 99% of the people out there and have the
discipline to put money away on your own for retirement, a job that
offers a pension or 401K is really nice to have. Health insurance is a
benefit and although the rules for US health care is
Ditto.
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:28 AM, N Parr npar...@mortonind.com wrote:
Getting a ton of them on some accounts that have less than adequate spam
filtering.
--
*From:* Eric Brouwer [mailto:er...@forestpost.com]
*Sent:* Monday, August 16, 2010 7:27 AM
I've seen it on a number of my OSS lists - mostly the open FreeBSD lists.
They aren't controlled - you can post even if you aren't subscribed.
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 01:51, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
Anyone else seeing a lot of LinkedIn fake spam / phishes? Unusually, all
seems
If I remember right it should work but if you don't upgrade some of the
database templates on the Domino side of things some stuff in the client may
act strangely/not work.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com
c - 312.731.3132
From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com]
Sent:
If you live in the mid-Atlantic states of the USA, you know we've been pummeled
this year by larger numbers than normal of electrical storms.
I don't know exactly what a device would be called, but I'm looking for a
device that will provide electrical isolation of an Ethernet port. Based on
http://www.blackbox.com/Store/Detail.aspx/Ethernet-Data-Isolator-10BASE-T-100BASE-TX-1000BASE-T/SP427A
-Original Message-
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 11:21 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: 100/1000 base-T isolators?
If
Thanks to the wonders of email routing, I have yet to receive the initial
posting of the question.
However, several of our programmers + 1 Help Desk person are all running
the Notes 8.5 client. They are finding no issues running it on our Domino
7.0.2 server environment.
--
Richard D. McClary
I've been reading this thread with interest because I was laid off 3 weeks
ago after 14 years with the organization. It's a not-for-profit and has been
losing money for 3 years. I wasn't the only one laid off. Just a little
background for you younger career-minded people. I'll be 72 this year and
Incidentally, for those in the DC area, if any of the openings employer
(a Gov't contracting org) have interest you , please let me know
off-list and I can give you an inside referral.
http://www.pcrecruiter.net/pcrbin/regmenu.exe?uid=base%20technologies.ba
setechnologies
-sc
From: MMF
I've got a user who started getting the above error message today. Friday I
installed a second HDD in his computer, and moved his profile to that
location. Today, he's getting that error. I tried editing the registry to
tell Windows to use his original profile, but it didn't help. L
User *is*
On 13 Aug 2010 at 16:30, Eric Brouwer wrote:
Good afternoon,
I just got a very odd request from a client, and I'm not sure it's
possible. They're doing work for one of their clients, and need a
slick way to distribute some PDF press releases and high-res
images. They want to put
Someone off-list pointed me to the APC ProtectNet series of products. I've
placed an order for a few dozen of them. If they don't work out, I'll give
BlackBox and Panamax a go.
Thanks!
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
-Original
Anyone having issues with the latest batch of patches installed on a Windows
2003 Printer server? Our users are unable to print to any printer utilizing
the HP Universal Print Driver. I noticed the latest patches were installed
late last night so I'm looking at one of those being the possible
I am also observing a similar issue on a client 2003 Terminal Server with
Fallback Printing enabled to use a classic HP driver, which is also
essentially what the Universal Print driver does. No further relevant info,
nothing in the eventlogs that is relevant.
--Durf
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at
Additional point of information:
The server itself was not yet patched this round of updates, but the XP and
Windows 7 clients attaching to it have been.
Connecting with a printer that uses Fallback printing (a Xerox in this case)
leads to the printer being created, but printing garbage.
-- Durf
I managed to wipe out a 2003 server with one of the updates. It began to
bluescreen repeatedly with a stop code of c21a. Seemed to be a Gina
conflict, and I resorted to restoring the machine.
From: Durf [mailto:stygm...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 1:22 PM
To: NT System Admin
We're seeing the following in the System Event log on our print server
whenever a user prints to a printer using the Universal driver:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Print
Event Category: None
Event ID: 6161
Date: 8/16/2010
Time: 9:23:49 AM
User: AKUSA_NT\Username
Computer: SPJP031
I should add that this seems to only be affecting non-admin users printing
from a Citrix Server. Print jobs from the actual PC appear to be successful.
Time to start looking at our Citrix servers I guess...
- Sean
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote:
We're
Michael,
Just an FYI...
I have been on list (or so I think) for a few months now. I've been a
big fan of the list and glean quite a bit of useful content from
yourself and others. I've been doing this IT stuff since '81, having
been a NCR system analyst and engineer with them until 1997 when I
In my case, nothing relevant seeming on the client side.
On the server side, at least one printer using the fallback driver generates
Event 1108\TermServDevices, Configuration Information for the printer
name here in session session ID could not be restored when the client
connects and printer is
I've used APC ProtectNet in a prior position and I saw marginal success. WHEN
it let normal traffic through they were great...
Shook
-Original Message-
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 12:53 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE:
Hey Shook, just curious...in that environment, do you know for certain if the
cable plant was CAT5/5e/6 certified with something like a Fluke, HP, or IDEAL
LanTek Cable Certifier prior to the ProtectNet in place? It would be
interesting to see how putting one of those in would impact
Sounds like we may be seeing two different issues. We were able to resolve
our issue by reinstalling the HP Universal Print driver on the print server.
- Sean
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Durf stygm...@gmail.com wrote:
In my case, nothing relevant seeming on the client side.
On the
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com wrote:
I've used APC ProtectNet in a prior position and I saw marginal success.
WHEN it let normal traffic through they were great...
I've got APC ProtectNet Ethernet protectors at both ends of a 380
foot 100BASE-T run that
It was certified (Cat5e) but I don't remember who did the certification before
ProtectNet went inline. The APC gear was brought into play in response to a
direct lighting strike that took out half my switching core and my entire phone
system. That was a July 4th weekend I will never forget...
In case anyone on this list gets a bright idea like I did, DON'T! J I ended
up having to uninstall Office, reinstall the old version and then re-upgrade
that version in order to fix the above error message. I've been working on
it since about 8:30 this morning and FINALLY got all the
Either can be a GINA conflict, or Registry corruption, or failure of
winlogon.exe and Crss.exe. I had this before when the Software Hive was
corrupted on a machine, and it BSOD...
And I guess Last known good didn't help either?
How to troubleshoot a STOP 0xC21A error
If those suggestions are not working you might want to have the client look
at adding lightening rods to the buildings. I had to isolate the buildings
using fiber runs which seemed to work in my case that worked but then we
were getting hit on the outside runs between buildings. The buildings
If you really want to move the default system locations, you have to do it
*before* you install too much stuff. Especially stuff like office.
I stopped doing all that relocation in the NT4 timeframe. Get the right
size disk and move on to more meaningful activities...
*ASB *(My XeeSM
Well, I know that in at least a few of my customers I have floating grounds
in between-floor connections. I'm looking to address that, but the IT guys look
at me like I'm crazy, and the facilities guys say why should a computer care?
Sofiber is the right long-term solution. :-P
Regards,
Indeed.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 4:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Help... office product is not installed for the current user...
If you
Thanks Edward!
[[I don't tend to name people by name when they contact me off-list (that is,
directly, instead of via the list email alias). Please feel free to join into
our free-for-all!]]
Regards,
Michael B. Smith
Consultant and Exchange MVP
http://TheEssentialExchange.com
-Original
Nope Last Known did nothing.
From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 3:48 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Latest Microsoft Patches - HP Universal Print Driver
Either can be a GINA conflict, or Registry corruption, or failure of
Yep then flatten, rebuild/restore...
I been through that pain before...
Z
Edward E. Ziots
CISSP, Network +, Security +
Network Engineer
Lifespan Organization
Email:ezi...@lifespan.org
Cell:401-639-3505
From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org]
Sent: Monday, August 16,
If you're looking for long term, I think the public sector job has more promise
(benefits, pension) and stability.
I mention the stability piece because, as others have said, I have been
outsourced after 20 years with the company and have been asked to train our
replacements.
So my opinion
Keep in mind that X Base-T *is* electrically isolated. Look at a NIC and you'll
see a small isolation transformer. These transformers work great up to a
certain point (I'm guessing in the high hundreds of volts range). The kinds of
induced voltage you get from lightening strikes can (and will)
Well, I was trying to upgrade a system that has been in production for
awhile. The user was running out of disk space. I'm just going to have to
get the user a new computer when the economy picks up a bit more and we sell
more carpet. J
John-AldrichTile-Tools
From: Andrew S. Baker
eyeroll.sheesh. know what you mean, though.
Jonathan L. Raper, MCSE
Thumb-typed from my HTC Incredible (and yes, it really is) Droid. Please excuse
brevity amp; any misspellings.
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From: Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com
Date: Mon, Aug 16, 2010 4:04 pm
Yep, I looked into that.
We are seeing surges in excess of what is supported by X base-T.
Sorry if my response implied floating grounds only. I ascribe the issues to
floating ground plus EMI from electrical - combined. In the absence of
electrical storms, we have encountered no issues.
Seems like a large amount of gall there, Don. We're laying you off, but we'd
like you to train your replacement.
Real inspiring prospect there... my neighbor said the same thing happened to
some of her coworkers. She works for a local newspaper, and they are shipping
some function
Take the private sector job.
Government employment levels are unsustainable at their current
levels, in every State of which I'm aware, and cuts are coming, IMHO.
Kurt
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 03:34, Andy pn1...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Hello
I'm currently a Infrastructure and Support manager for a
Used to see this every day when I worked outsourcing. Many companies would
offer a retention bonus if you stayed to do the cross-training/knowledge
transfer.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com
c - 312.731.3132
-Original Message-
From: Joseph Heaton
Yep.
Back in 99 I was working for a manufacturing facility, and they decided to
close the doors. I was offered a pretty decent severance to stick around and
make sure the plant closing and transfer went well. I stuck it out, and by the
time I left, I already had another job lined up. I stayed
***Seems like a large amount of gall there, Don. We're laying you off,
but we'd like you to train your replacement.
*
You say that as though you are surprised. :)
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And it can be. Not every single time, of course, but it sure helps with the
planning.
And, you don't have to be as covert looking for the next opportunity or
explain a whole lot about why you are on the market.
*ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker
*Exploiting Technology for
Bingo.
Jonathan L. Raper, MCSE
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- Reply message -
From: Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, Aug 16, 2010 5:15 pm
Subject: Off topic - Career Job Advice
To: NT System Admin
Any opions on Sonicwall CDP???
How does it fair out, and how is it bairmetal function
--
Justin
IT-TECH
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~
You got it Joe. The funny thing is on my letter from them, it says my position
is being eliminated. If so, then why are we training people overseas to do a
job
that is being eliminated?
They like to wrap all kinds of nice words around what they're doing(RIF,
re-org,
downsize, rightsize,
Agree.. you are going to start seeing more 401K type retirements and workers
will start paying more into insurance. In about 5 years or less, salaries and
benefits of government jobs will equal private jobs.
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday,
So the key here is that position != job. The wording is very careful to use the
term position because while your position is being eliminated, another position
has been opened elsewhere. It's not the same position, but it will have similar
responsibilities as written in the job description.
What gets fun is when the IT guy is also the facilities guy. I had to
do that and it was the only reason I finally got them to put in the fiber
between buildings. Last strike into the outside wire runs cost them a new
telephone system and a System 36 terminal. The one before that cost a
couple
Gall on Don's part or the companies? Don seems to be quite calm about the
insult to me.
Jon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote:
Seems like a large amount of gall there, Don. We're laying you off, but
we'd like you to train your replacement.
Real
Yep. Being responsible for both, while a pain at times, does have its benefits.
Jonathan L. Raper, MCSE
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brevity any misspellings.
- Reply message -
From: Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, Aug 16,
I wish my salary was equal to the private sector. Everything I've
read/heard/etc. shows me around 25% below an equal position in private
sector. Same goes for pretty much any IT job in the public sector.
Here's the rub with private sector vs. public sector employment. And this will
be my
The company's
Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com 8/16/2010 2:55 PM
Gall on Don's part or the companies? Don seems to be quite calm about the
insult to me.
Jon
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote:
Seems like a large amount of gall there, Don. We're laying
Understand your comments - my father double-dipped - sorta. Retired at
half pay after 20 years in the Air Force, then at some smaller rate
after 15 years as a Washintgon State employee.
Wasn't talking about the money, as such. Simply the number of State
government employees. Regardless of pay
Florida has been hit hard by this economy and from where I was, I saw a lot
of the last in first out layoffs. That did not mean the best was kept and
in fact most of the good ones seemed to be targeted. The longer a lot of
Florida state workers (not at the county or city levels but at the state
That's one of my main points. Layoffs are not necessarily a bad thing. But
let them be directed, not just cutting the lowest x people. In my area, we
could cut 10% of our workforce tomorrow, and not feel a lot of pain, but those
people we could cut have a lot more seniority than myself and
My grandfather double dipped, but with the Air Force, and a private company.
20 years at each of them...
I agree that there are cuts that can, and need, to be made. But the way
they've been approaching it so far, is not good for anyone. Instead of coming
out and saying you want to eliminate
Well, here in Illinois, they've laid off a lot of teachers because the
schools are having financial problems. But I disagree that the private
sector job is the best decision. In the long run, the public sector will
recover faster than the private sector. The difference is the profit
incentive
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Ken Cornetet ken.corne...@kimball.com wrote:
Keep in mind that X Base-T *is* electrically isolated. Look at a NIC and
you’ll see a small isolation transformer. These transformers work great up
to a certain point (I’m guessing in the high hundreds of volts
On 16 Aug 2010 at 15:08, Joseph Heaton wrote:
I wish my salary was equal to the private sector. Everything I've
read/heard/etc. shows me around 25% below an equal position in private
sector. Same goes for pretty much any IT job in the public sector.
Must be different in IT vs the rest of
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