R: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread HELP_PC
Why he didn't? GuidoElia HELPPC -Messaggio originale- Da: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Inviato: lunedì 18 ottobre 2010 7.56 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: RE: SBS2003 Migration Question I know nothing of SBS, but you say you have not transferred any fsmo's

OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Oliver Marshall
Hi chaps Does anyone know of a global hosting company that can provide co-location services? That is has rack space available to rent in various countries around the world? At the moment we use lots of small providers here and there and we want to reduce the invoice count and contact point

Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Haritwal, Dhiraj
Hello Everybody, Kindly let me know for any free Tool/Utility to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN. Actually we are facing some problems with our CISCO 1200 AP's. User are getting disconnected frequently. Regards, Dhiraj This

Moving Citrix MPS 4 IMA database to different partition

2010-10-18 Thread James Rankin
Are there any gotchas involved in moving a Citrix PS4 IMA database from one partition to another on the same SQL Server? I've seen all the articles relating to moving to a new SQL server, but there doesn't seem to be anything (that my man-flu-ridden Google-fu can find) concerning simply moving the

RE: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Equinix and Interxion would be two good options. We have services from both and are happy. Cheers Ryan From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:oliver.marsh...@g2support.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 3:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Global co-lo companies Hi chaps Does

Re: Moving Citrix MPS 4 IMA database to different partition

2010-10-18 Thread Anders Blomgren
I could just wait for Webster to answer but: As long as nothing changes from the DSN-perspective on the PS servers, you should be fine. -Anders On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:24 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: Are there any gotchas involved in moving a Citrix PS4 IMA database from

RE: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Davies, Matt
You can add Level3 to that list as well. Although from experience the larger providers seem to be charging on a per month basis for cross connects, which if you need more than just internet access can start getting costly. Cheers Matt From: Ryan Finnesey

RE: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I am very happy with Level3 for network services but not for co-lo services because it is not always easy to get non Level3 connectivity into their data centers From: Davies, Matt [mailto:mdav...@generalatlantic.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 5:11 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Cc:

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I highly recommend Terremark: http://www.terremark.com/technology-platform/nap-data-centers.aspx http://www.terremark.com/technology-platform/nap-data-centers.aspxRackSpace is also available in internationally, although in a bit more limited of a capacity.

Re: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
http://searchmidmarketsecurity.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid198_gci1355290,00.html *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Haritwal, Dhiraj dhiraj.harit...@ap.sony.com wrote: Hello

RE: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Ryan Finnesey
+1 On Terremark We have been in talk with them for services within South America From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 6:11 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Global co-lo companies I highly recommend Terremark:

RE: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Haritwal, Dhiraj
Thanks I already saw it. But not getting desired info. I want to search for all Wireless devices. Dhiraj From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 3:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread Brian Caisse
The old exchange server is still in the AD. You must remove/decommission the old exchange server. You will also want to DCPROMO the old SBS box also to completely remove it from AD. Brian -Original Message- From: Shawn Everett [mailto:sh...@tandac.com] Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread John Cook
ADSIEDIT is your friend. John W. Cook System Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 315 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville, Fl 32601 Cell (352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 -Original Message- From: Brian Caisse [mailto:bcai...@swa.org] Sent: Monday, October

Re: Moving Citrix MPS 4 IMA database to different partition

2010-10-18 Thread Carl Webster
As long as nothing changes from a DSN perspective then you should be fine (Do I hear an echo in here?). The DSN wants to know the name of the SQL Server, the name of the database and the login creds. It doesn't, or shouldn't, care about which SQL Instance or Partition the data store is located.

Re: Moving Citrix MPS 4 IMA database to different partition

2010-10-18 Thread James Rankin
Excellent, thanks for the confirmation guys. I thought as much but as I am the new guy I thought it best to double-check. Cheers, On 18 October 2010 14:44, Carl Webster carlwebs...@gmail.com wrote: As long as nothing changes from a DSN perspective then you should be fine (Do I hear an echo in

Re: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Feel free to elaborate on the information that you feel is missing... *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:05 AM, Haritwal, Dhiraj dhiraj.harit...@ap.sony.com wrote: Thanks I already saw it.

Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread Joe Tinney
Adobe posted an announcement for the next version of Reader/Acrobat: http://blogs.adobe.com/adobereader/2010/10/announcing-adobe-reader-x.htm l The interesting tidbit for me was the new Protected Mode (initially said to prevent writes to the system per some set of rules). This is a Microsoft

Re: Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread James Rankin
Forgive me if I don't have much faith in a new version of Reader being any less full of potential exploits than its predecessors. Maybe if they stopped filling what could be a very lightweight executable full of bloated features that very few of us will ever use or desire they might have more

RE: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
+1 ASB Dhiraj: Netstumbler Kismet do a good job. If you need more than that, you may be looking for something like this, which is FAR from free. http://www.airmagnet.com/products/wifi_analyzer/ Also, it isn't clear whether you're using centralized wireless controllers or stand alone APs. If

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread greg.sweers
Only when used appropriately, or it will be your deadliest enemy.. :) 1. Make sure you have all your mailboxes and public folders replicated off. 2. Make sure you have a active GC other than your old SBS. You should have moved all FSMO roles before number 3. 3. Dcpromo old server, it

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread John Cook
Hopefully he already read this, http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=52b7ea63-78af-4a96-811e-284f5c1de13bdisplaylang=en . I can only say that my small contribution to sbsmigration.com was money well spent when I did it. John W. Cook System Administrator Partnership For

Print Drivers

2010-10-18 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I have a 2008r2 print server w/ x86/x64 drivers for several printers, I have a GPP that applies mapped printers on Win7 clients. Problem is it forces the map in the users context and unlike older windows, the drivers don't just install. How does one get around this? Thanks! jlc ~ Finally,

Re: Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I'm thankful that FoxIt PDF Reader has worked with everything I care about. There are enough free PDF creators that I don't have to worry about that functionality. *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Oct 18, 2010

RE: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Carl Houseman
Seems likely the question is directed at finding rogue wireless client devices, not roque AP's which is what that article targets. But the 2nd part (users getting disconnected frequently) is the actual problem and could/should-have been asked without the rogue distraction. To which I

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread greg.sweers
Amen to that. SBSMigration.com was well worth every penny for our migrations from SBS 2003, to Standard servers and SBS 2003 to SBS 2008. Greg Sweers CEO ACTS360.com P.O. Box 1193 Brandon, FL  33509 813-657-0849 Office 813-758-6850 Cell 813-341-1270 Fax -Original Message- From: John

DNS Issue - Forward IP's not matching Reverse

2010-10-18 Thread Wilhelm, Scott
Hello Everyone: I noticed an issue with our DNS the other day where the IP address for our workstations in the HOST (A) records in the forward lookup zones are not matching in the reverse lookup zones. The reverse zone contains accurate IP’s for each machine. We have AD setup on a Windows

Re: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread Jonathan Link
+1 I could do the research, most of us are quite capable. Having everything laid out, along with some common pitfalls was extremely helpful. It's a small price to pay to condense hours of research for something that is rarely done, but it so very important that it be done right. MBS put a blog

Re: Tool to Search for and remove potential rogue devices from Wireless LAN

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
***Seems likely the question is directed at finding rogue wireless client devices, not roque AP's which is what that article targets.* Good point. Re-read the original question, and its still not clear to me, though. :) There are tools, in addition to the ones already mentioned, that can be

Re: DNS Issue - Forward IP's not matching Reverse

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew S. Baker
What info are you getting back for the reverse zones? Can you provide examples (appropriately sanitized, of course)? *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * 2010/10/18 Wilhelm, Scott swilh...@mcs.k12.ny.us Hello Everyone:

Re: Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread Candee
between Foxit and CutePDF, I have no need for Adobe Reader or Acrobat On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I'm thankful that FoxIt PDF Reader has worked with everything I care about. There are enough free PDF creators that I don't have to worry about

Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Bob Fronk
I need to try and recover a corrupt drive. Is Ontrack EasyRecovery still the tool of choice on the list? Any other suggestions? (I pulled the drive and put it in an external housing. The drive registers as a drive, but shows no contents. It was not formatted. The PC had a BSOD, then would

R: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread HELP_PC
I would like to know if this 7 days cohexistence is valid also for sbs2003 and sbs 2008 GuidoElia HELPPC _ Da: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Inviato: lunedì 18 ottobre 2010 17.58 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: Re: SBS2003 Migration Question +1 I could do the

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Candee
Someone recommended File Scavenger a couple of months ago. I used it and was able to recover almost everything from a corrupt drive. Worked wonders! On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com wrote: I need to try and recover a corrupt drive. Is Ontrack EasyRecovery still

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Justin Thomas
Looking at the Terremark location in Dallas, I see that they are Outside the 100 year flood zone. Shouldn't they have aimed a little higher? On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:11 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I highly recommend Terremark:

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Jonathan Link
I used GetDataBack from runtime software when an iSCSI volume on OpenFiler flaked out on me a year and a half ago. Downloaded the demo first, to determine if it could find anything, then spent $80 bucks when it found data. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com wrote: I

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Daniel Rodriguez
I'm from Dallas. Any higher and the would need a balloon. ;) On Oct 18, 2010 12:33 PM, Justin Thomas jat...@gmail.com wrote: Looking at the Terremark location in Dallas, I see that they are Outside the 100 year flood zone. Shouldn't they have aimed a little higher? On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at

RE: Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread Sam Cayze
You know, there are many corporations and individual users that DO use all the features of Acrobat and Adobe Reader? Including our company. But Javascript Acrobat.com, not sure why those need to be in the Reader product. From: Candee [mailto:can...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18,

RE: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Sam Cayze
Perhaps SunGard? They are Global. Best Hosting Provider I can find in my large metro area. From: Justin Thomas [mailto:jat...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 11:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Global co-lo companies Looking at the Terremark location in Dallas,

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread greg.sweers
Yes SBS 2008 allows for coexistence with another SBS DC. I believe its actually 30 days. SBS 2003 to 2008 Std its like 7 days or something before SBS will start rebooting every hour. There are ways to disable that SBS licensing check, but that is a violation of the EULA and I would not

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
A word of caution here: if the data you're trying to recover is high-value, you might want to consider sending it to a recovery specialist. While I've had some luck with GetDataBack, there's always a possibility that trying this at home could make the problem worse to the point that the

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Sam Cayze
+1. Anyone mentioned Recuvia yet? http://www.piriform.com/recuva Sam From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 11:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hard Drive Recovery A word of caution here: if the data you're

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Justin Thomas
Dang. Seems as though Dallas isn't a good place for a co-lo then. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Daniel Rodriguez drod...@gmail.comwrote: I'm from Dallas. Any higher and the would need a balloon. ;) On Oct 18, 2010 12:33 PM, Justin Thomas jat...@gmail.com wrote: Looking at the Terremark

Re: Adobe Reader X

2010-10-18 Thread Jeff Steward
We use the Javascript to apply custom dynamic stamps to PDF files. -Jeff Steward On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Sam Cayze sam.ca...@rollouts.com wrote: You know, there are many corporations and individual users that *DO* use all the features of Acrobat and Adobe Reader? Including our

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Jonathan Link
That's always the risk when you do it yourself, and I don't think is endemic to any particular application. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Kim Longenbaugh k...@colonialsavings.comwrote: A word of caution here: if the data you’re trying to recover is high-value, you might want to consider

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Jeff Steward
Outside the 100 year flood zone means that they don't even see *one* flood in a 100 years and you think this is bad? -Jeff Steward On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Justin Thomas jat...@gmail.com wrote: Dang. Seems as though Dallas isn't a good place for a co-lo then. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Miguel Gonzalez
PhotoRec from linux rescue CD works good too Miguel --- El lun, 18/10/10, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com escribió: De: Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com Asunto: Re: Hard Drive Recovery Para: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Fecha: lunes, 18 de octubre,

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Backups are best, but I've saved my life with SpinRite a few times before. This is a better disk recovery program, there are file recovery programs that might be better if all you want is a specific file or files. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District - Original Message - From: Bob

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Bob Fronk
This isn't do or die. What I can get is what I can get. It isn't worth sending off for professional recovery. In the past, I have sent drives for professional recovery and it was well worth the cost. This time, not so much. Thanks to all for the input. Right now the Freezer Trick seems to

RE: SBS2003 Migration Question

2010-10-18 Thread Michael B. Smith
There is a hotfix that extends the legal timeframe for coexistence. I describe it in the blog article mentioned below. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: greg.swe...@actsconsulting.net [mailto:greg.swe...@actsconsulting.net] Sent:

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Bob Fronk
This is a user notebook drive. The only backup is the roaming profile folders that sync to the server. (The server gets backed up). The roaming profile is good from last Thursday, but of course, they did work Friday and over the weekend they would like to get back. (The drive failed before

Re: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Justin Thomas
I presumed they had a 500 year flood zone, and would like to see them outside of that. Their Miami facility is outside of a 500 year flood zone. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Jeff Steward jstew...@gmail.com wrote: Outside the 100 year flood zone means that they don't even see *one* flood

RE: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread greg.sweers
I know Peak 10 is a US territory, but I would imagine that many of these providers have contacts or relationships with international counterparts and could easily work a deal to provide worldwide services on one bill. Doing service in this way may also get you a lower price point as I know

RE: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Michael B. Smith
Just a thought here(truly)might that have something to do with how long detailed records have been kept in a particular location? Or changed topography within an area? As I read Wikipedia for Dallas, it appears that the Trinity river was relocated (by man) in 1908 and this

RE: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I am going to be touring there NAP of the Capital Region center next week witch I am told is there new flagship center. I would be happy to talk about my finding. Cheers Ryan From: Justin Thomas [mailto:jat...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 12:33 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: OT: Global co-lo companies

2010-10-18 Thread Michael B. Smith
I've been there. It's an impressive facility. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Ryan Finnesey [mailto:ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 1:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Global co-lo

RE: Print Drivers

2010-10-18 Thread Carol Fee
GPO Group Policy Preferences under Computer Configuration, not User Configuration CFee From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 11:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Print Drivers I have a 2008r2 print server w/ x86/x64 drivers for several

RE: Print Drivers

2010-10-18 Thread Brian Desmond
If I remember right there's a GP setting that says to let normal users install signed point and print drivers. You may also have to specify the trusted print servers in that list. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com w - 312.625.1438 | c - 312.731.3132 From: Joseph L. Casale

RE: Print Drivers

2010-10-18 Thread Crawford, Scott
The setting you're referring to are: [cid:image001.png@01CB6EC7.88E557F0] From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 1:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Print Drivers If I remember right there's a GP setting that says to let normal users

Update servers in DMZ

2010-10-18 Thread Erik Fog-Morrissette
Hello How do you update servers in your DMZ? Download on a different server, copy updates on a stick and install from there? Regards Erik ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: Update servers in DMZ

2010-10-18 Thread Malcolm Reitz
We do all of our updates through SCCM, though I imagine your question implies you need a non-SCCM-based solution. -Malcolm From: Erik Fog-Morrissette [mailto:e...@systek.dk] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 13:28 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Update servers in DMZ Hello How do

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Erik Goldoff
When you power up, does the drive spin ? Or are you ‘registering’ the physical drive only through the electronics ? Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent:

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Bob Fronk
See the rest of the thread... issue resolved. From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 2:55 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hard Drive Recovery When you power up, does the drive spin ? Or are you 'registering' the physical drive only through the

Re: Update servers in DMZ

2010-10-18 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
WSUS Offline Update http://www.wsusoffline.net/ -- ME2 On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Erik Fog-Morrissette e...@systek.dkwrote: Hello How do you update servers in your DMZ? Download on a different server, copy updates on a stick and install from there? Regards Erik

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Erik Goldoff
B, cold in here, shut the freezer door ! grin Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 2:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

Anyone using XenDesktop?

2010-10-18 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, We currently use XenApp, XenServer, and the Citrix Access Gateway. I am developing a pilot for XenDesktop, and it's been frustrating. The provisioning and DDC/web interface servers are physical hardware. The Windows 7 image is presented to the user via our XenServer systems.

Oh no, not again!

2010-10-18 Thread jesse-rink
Seems like this is something brought up every now and then... and I hate bringing it up againt BUT... I have a small client that is interested in putting together a small/basic disaster recovery plan for their IT department. Anyone know of any fairly decent boiler templates or examples of

Re: Oh no, not again!

2010-10-18 Thread Jonathan Link
One sized fits all and disaster recovery are not compatible phrases. Disaster recovery needs to be balanced between risks and costs and have to be made on an individual basis. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 4:10 PM, jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote: Seems like this is something brought up every now and

RE: Oh no, not again!

2010-10-18 Thread Erik Goldoff
Especially in small arenas, there is no one size fits all plan, all are unique situations. Check out the links on http://www.scpa-us.org and http://www.drii.org for help Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! '

RE: Oh no, not again!

2010-10-18 Thread jesse-rink
I realize that, but I'm moreso after that 'typical' things you might find in a disaster recovery document and the basics to include. I'll check out the links, thanks. J Erik Goldoff egold...@gmail.com wrote: Especially in small arenas, there is no one size fits all plan, all are

RE: Print Drivers

2010-10-18 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Thanks guys, it's been a long weekend. At most 3 hours sleep a night 3 days in a row. I knew rolling this many changes out untested would be chaotic, we also made physical changes to the network at the same time which was rather hairy as the systems needed to do it were on the changing

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread MMF
The freezer trick always works! The last time I had a drive die here at home, it was resurrected in the freezer! Murray _ From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 2:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hard Drive Recovery B, cold in

SQL Question

2010-10-18 Thread Martin Blackstone
Can dismount a SQL 2008 R2 DB and remount it successfully in SQL 2008 SP1? Thanks ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here:

Re: SQL Question

2010-10-18 Thread Don Ely
Only one way to find out! I would think so provided it isn't any of the system databases... On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail.comwrote: Can dismount a SQL 2008 R2 DB and remount it successfully in SQL 2008 SP1? Thanks ~ Finally, powerful endpoint

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Sean Martin
We need to keep this on the down low. The last thing we want is Kenmore, LG, etc. to start demanding licensing fees for using their appliances as data recovery hardware. - Sean On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:47 PM, MMF mmfree...@ameritech.net wrote: The freezer trick always works! The last time I

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread greg.sweers
ROFL. Seriously I needed that today.. :) Greg Sweers CEO ACTS360.comhttp://www.acts360.com/ P.O. Box 1193 Brandon, FL 33509 813-657-0849 Office 813-758-6850 Cell 813-341-1270 Fax From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 7:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Jon Harris
You think he is joking? Come on with this economy I am suprised they have not begun to market some of there smaller models just for that purpose. They would call them that and charge higher prices for them as well. Jon On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:16 PM, greg.swe...@actsconsulting.net wrote:

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Jonathan Link
I have an LG fridge that was giving us some trouble... I called their help line. I kid you not, they wanted a CC # before they would refer me to an authorized service technician. I said I would not give it, and unless they gave me a number I would call our AG consumer protection office and

RE: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Charlie Kaiser
Like when the post office wanted to charge for electronic mail? :-) That went over well... *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** -Original Message- From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18,

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Jon Harris
They may try that one again, they are still loosing money faster than the printing office can print it. Jon On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.orgwrote: Like when the post office wanted to charge for electronic mail? :-) That went over well...

Great Plains/Dynamics experience

2010-10-18 Thread Damien Solodow
Anyone particularly familiar with Great Plains (preferably 2010) who can answer a few install/upgrade related questions for me off list? TIA. -- Sent using BlackBerry ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Hard Drive Recovery

2010-10-18 Thread Sean Martin
No kidding. Although it wouldn't bug me much. I live in Alaska, so during the right time of year I can just throw the drive outside for a few minutes. - Sean On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: You think he is joking? Come on with this economy I am suprised

Bar Code Thermal Printing Ware

2010-10-18 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Can anyone make a reco, I have several old seats I need to upgrade and consolidate into one app version so all the labels are compat. The newest I have is Teklynx I think, is that good stuff? Worth to go forward with? Thanks! jlc ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource

Re: Bar Code Thermal Printing Ware

2010-10-18 Thread Kurt Buff
$WORK uses Zebra printers with Seagull Software's Bartender software, mostly for serializing parts, but for some other things as well. Seems to work well, but I have a project ahead of me at some point to get it upgraded from a roughly 10 year old version to something current, especially since

RE: SQL Question

2010-10-18 Thread Michael B. Smith
i doubt it highly - but hey , I've been wrong before! Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Don Ely [don@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 6:54 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: SQL

Re: SQL Question

2010-10-18 Thread Damien Solodow
Yeah, they have different compatibility versions so no. -- Sent using BlackBerry From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 08:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: RE: SQL Question

RE: Great Plains/Dynamics experience

2010-10-18 Thread Ray
Don't you have a local dealer? -Original Message- From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 4:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Great Plains/Dynamics experience Anyone particularly familiar with Great Plains (preferably 2010) who

Re: Great Plains/Dynamics experience

2010-10-18 Thread Damien Solodow
Yes, but I'd like some corroboration of a few things they're telling me as it doesn't jive and I'd prefer to talk to someone who has more tech experience with it than a business consultant. :) -- Sent using BlackBerry - Original Message - From: Ray

RE: Great Plains/Dynamics experience

2010-10-18 Thread Ray
I think you can go to Great Plains directly if you feel the need. My wife is the GM of a GP dealer. I don't think the dealers like to step on each other's toes however. I can ask her what your next recourse could be. -Original Message- From: Damien Solodow

looking for help

2010-10-18 Thread Lists - Level 5
Looking for a consulting firm/person in the Bethlehem , PA area or not too far away for an upcoming maintenance/project. I need someone who could be available during the day. Thanks in advance ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Bar Code Thermal Printing Ware

2010-10-18 Thread Joseph L. Casale
OMG, do we work in the same place? Are you sticking with Bartender? We have a ~10 year old copy as well, and I was going to dump it for something new. jlc -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 6:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Bar Code Thermal Printing Ware

2010-10-18 Thread Kurt Buff
Yeah, we'll likely stick with Bartender. It's cheap enough, the new version is likely to work, and Seagull is just down the street from us. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 19:03, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: OMG, do we work in the same place? Are you sticking with Bartender? We