Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Nigel Parker
HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can anyone recommend anything Thanks Nigel Parker Systems Engineer Ultraframe (UK) Ltd Tel: 01200 452329 Fax: 01200 452201 Web:

Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Just wanted to let you guys know about a phishing email I just received. It claimed to be from the government, and something about an electronic tax payment failling... Not sure what it was, but something made me curious (apart from the fact that none of the addressees exist grin) so I took a

VLAN or QoS?

2010-12-01 Thread Tom Miller
Folks, I am moving my network from point to point to MVLS, Metro Ethernet. My ISP allows for two VLANs in this setup: one for real-time traffic, and one for other non-essential traffic. Creating the VLANs is no issue, but I'm not sure about how to apply certain traffic type to a particular

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Rene de Haas
WordPress comes to mind. Haven't used it myself ymmv On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Kurt Buff
http://www.wikimatrix.org/wizard.php Probably either screwturn or foswiki, but work through the wizard and see what pops up. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 02:25, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out

RE: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread Erik Goldoff
There's also a recent Facebook fake/phish email, verbiage along the lines of you have notifications pending, but all the links actually go to http:...//tabletsbargainsrxworld...net/ I added extra periods as I haven't been to the site with my sandbox yet to see if it's a malware loader. But the

RE: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Ken Schaefer
I think Windows Server 2000 is going to restrict you a bit :) dasBlog and BlogEngine.NET are pretty popular .NET blog based engines, but they require .NET v2, which IIRC doesn't run on Windows 2000... Cheers Ken From: Rene de Haas [mailto:rene.deh...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 1 December 2010

Re: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread Amit Hanji
My dearest friends, I have of much apologizing to do to the group of you. I am been receiving phishing and the scam emails on almost all days and I have been regretful in not posting of them to this group as a needed warning. I will flagellate myself daily until I am remembering to post all of

RE: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Thanks Amit! I find Security through ad nauseum is an excellent stance. -sc From: Amit Hanji [mailto:amit.ha...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 8:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Fake tax email My dearest friends, I have of much apologizing to do to the

RE: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread Ken Schaefer
Post is full of win :-) From: Amit Hanji [mailto:amit.ha...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, 1 December 2010 9:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Fake tax email My dearest friends, I have of much apologizing to do to the group of you. I am been receiving phishing and the scam emails on

Re: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Just remember, though. No good deed goes unpunished. Some might consider your efforts ill-advised. I'm not one of them. I find your dilligence in this matter most refreshing. Your ideas are intriguing to me and I wish to subscribe to your newsletter. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Amit

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread MarvinC
You may wanna start with WSS 3.0 and from there check into dotnetnuke. I'm a big fan of Wordpress but you'd need to get MySQL, php, and probably apache installed in addition to a few smaller apps. You can use IIS but I haven't configured it to run on IIS 5. Upgrade that server to W2K3 and you save

Re: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread William Robbins
Well I'll forgive you this one time Amit, especially in light of your much sought after honor of being nominated for Who's Who! - WJR On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 07:42, Amit Hanji amit.ha...@gmail.com wrote: My dearest friends, I have of much apologizing to do to the group of you. I am been

MBR-altering ransomware

2010-12-01 Thread RichardMcClary
Greetings! In my morning scan of assorted news sites, I see a report in the PC Magazine Security Watch page that there is a piece of MBR ransomware going around. The report goes on to say that the password to restore things (for which ransom is demanded is aaciip.

Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Robert Jackson
We currently have a couple of identical Windows Server 2003 R2 (Std x64 Edition SP2) running Terminal Services for a customer. Due to the overall and very sudden increase in the customer user base we are now finding we want to potentially use the servers in a cluster environment to help cope with

Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Leone
We're practicing upgrading our AD 2003 to 2008. We have a parent-child domain structure. We have a VM DC in each domain. So I made copies of one of each, and separated them onto an isolated subnet. Then I seized all the FSMO roles. All that is pretty much what I would do in a D/R situation. And

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Webster
Let me get out my microscope to read your e-mail! http://www.brianmadden.com/blogs/brianmadden/archive/2004/11/29/how-to-confi gure-windows-network-load-balancing-for-pure-terminal-server-environments.as px Or better yet, http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=terminal+server+2003+nlb and your first

RE: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Don Guyer
Yeah, you're going to have to do it manually, NTDSUTIL. Once you do this 2-3 times, it becomes second nature and isn't very time consuming. Just be careful and read your commands before entering them. :) Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group 431

Re: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread MarvinC
Is storage shared between the two servers? Two-node cluster maybe but quorum and shared storage are among the initial cluster requirements. On Dec 1, 2010 9:20 AM, Robert Jackson r...@walkermartyn.co.uk wrote: We currently have a couple of identical Windows Server 2003 R2 (Std x64 Edition SP2)

Re: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Leone
On 12/1/2010 9:44 AM, Don Guyer wrote: Yeah, you're going to have to do it manually, NTDSUTIL. Once you do this 2-3 times, it becomes second nature and isn't very time consuming. Just be careful and read your commands before entering them. Heh. Actually ... I found that if you go into

Re: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread MarvinC
I think part of the final steps include removing the entries from within AD but this is usually done after you perform the metadata cleanup vis ntdsutil. On Dec 1, 2010 9:32 AM, Mike Leone oozerd...@gmail.com wrote: We're practicing upgrading our AD 2003 to 2008. We have a parent-child domain

RE: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Don Guyer
Interesting, never tried that, will have to. Kudos, 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 -Original Message- From: Mike Leone

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Martin Blackstone
My eyes!! From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 6:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB We currently have a couple of identical Windows Server 2003 R2 (Std x64 Edition SP2) running Terminal Services

RE: MBR-altering ransomware

2010-12-01 Thread Ziots, Edward
Thanks for the heads up on this one.. I am sure there is going to be a lot of drive-by attacks, ransomware, and remember the malicious Egreetings cards from folks you never heard of in your life, that are probably trapped with malware or lead/redirect you to malware sites. I have been seeing

Re: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Leone
On 12/1/2010 9:59 AM, Don Guyer wrote: Interesting, never tried that, will have to. Yeah, I had never done it this way, either. But afterward, when I went into NTDSUTIL and went to do the metadata cleanup, all of the servers were already gone from all the sites. Who knew? :-) Kudos, Don

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Robert Jackson
Good point. Hadn't thought about any kind of My Documents redirection (which is what is used currently but located on the local server - so not shared storage at the moment). From: MarvinC [mailto:marv...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday 01 December 2010 14:48 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Robert Jackson
Are they bleedingJ From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday 01 December 2010 15:14 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB My eyes!! From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, December 01,

RE: Fake tax email

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Hmm... I noticed a message on Facebook yesterday from my nephew about receiving notifications from Facebook that he's got notifications waiting, but never able to see any. Hope he's not getting this stuff. I better pop over there and let him know. -Original Message- From: Erik Goldoff

Re: VLAN or QoS?

2010-12-01 Thread Matthew W. Ross
I think you should contact your ISP and ask them how they intend this dual vlan is supposed to be setup. I've never heard of it before, perhaps they want you to filter traffic at your router? Each vlan they provide is for a different subnet/gateway, I presume? Do they offer you two physical

web cam with sound

2010-12-01 Thread Andy Shook
NT crew, Due to some family members that can't be with us on Christmas morning, I'd like to setup a web cam with audio capabilities so they can view my youngn's excitement on Christmas morning. What camera would you recommend for this? I'm willing to pay for a decent solution but I don't want

Re: web cam with sound

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
Those new Microsoft HD webcams are awesomehowever if you already have some type of handycam with firewire, they work fine too. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com wrote: NT crew, Due to some family members that can’t be with us on Christmas morning, I’d

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Webster
Folder Redirection and Home Folders are a must in a TS/Ctx environment. Some kind of profile mgmt. is necessary also. Webster From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk] Subject: RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB Good point. Hadn't thought about any kind of My

RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB

2010-12-01 Thread Webster
No, we are having to use a microscope to read your font size. I think your font size choice is measured in microns instead of points. Webster From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk] Subject: RE: Windows 2003 Terminal Services NLB Are they bleedingJ From: Martin

Re: web cam with sound

2010-12-01 Thread Roger Wright
We use Logitech's QuckCam 9000 for video web conferences between branches and the quality is more than adequate. *http://preview.tinyurl.com/33937dd* * * Roger Wright ___ Life isn't like a box of chocolates. It's more like a jar of jalapenos: what you do today might burn your butt tomorrow.

Re: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Mike Leone
Another great page, including ways to automate and do unattended removals, including using VBscrips, LDIFDE, etc: http://www.msresource.net/knowledge_base/articles/how_to:_remove_domains_and_domain_controllers.html I'll have to remember to try that dnscmd /recorddelete next time, to clean up

RE: web cam with sound

2010-12-01 Thread Erik Goldoff
For the last several years, I’ve been using the A4Tech Live Messenger Webcam and Ustream.TV to Webcast charity events. You can just share a URL to the Ustream site and anyone can view the video/audio feed for as long as you want to broadcast. I see Amazon has this camera for around $20

Backup VIA ftp

2010-12-01 Thread justino garcia
why is it that it won't use at least half of the 10.37 Mbps upload from fios? Colo is 66.08 Mbps down 57.34 Mbps upload and FIOS is down 36.5 Mbps 10.37 Mbps upload. Backups since last night (started at 3:30 am) using acronis, via FTP (using filiezila server) at about 2.2 Mbps max I saw is

RE: web cam with sound

2010-12-01 Thread Joe Tinney
+1 - about 20 of these in deployment. Quality is great - especially with Skype. It is one of the approved high quality cameras and will let you jack up the quality a notch. From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 12:15 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: Backup VIA ftp

2010-12-01 Thread Erik Goldoff
What is the fastest you can transfer using FTP within your own subnet ? Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 12:50 PM

Port testing

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
W2K8 R2 server, how can I test for an open port on another machine? Specifically I need to see if ServerA can talk to port xxx on ServerB. I thought you could use telnet..but using it to check DNS when I type TELNET DNSSERVER 53 I get could not open port, yet DNS resolution works. If I do the

Re: Port testing

2010-12-01 Thread Don Ely
You realize TCP 53 and UDP 53 perform two different tasks right? On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:06 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: W2K8 R2 server, how can I test for an open port on another machine? Specifically I need to see if ServerA can talk to port xxx on ServerB. I thought you could

Re: Backup VIA ftp

2010-12-01 Thread Joseph Heaton
Try transferring a large set of files through copy. What's the throughput on that? Need to figure out if it's Acronis limiting it, or network. justino garcia jgarciaitl...@gmail.com 12/1/2010 9:49 AM why is it that it won't use at least half of the 10.37 Mbps upload from fios? Colo is 66.08

RE: Port testing

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
Oh hey...now that you mention it.. From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 10:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Port testing You realize TCP 53 and UDP 53 perform two different tasks right? On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:06 AM, David Lum

RE: Best way of removing non-existent DCs in a testing situation

2010-12-01 Thread Free, Bob
There is actually a pretty cool vbs script that presents a GUI you can get from PSS (metacleaner.vbs) -Original Message- From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 6:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Best way of removing

RE: Port testing

2010-12-01 Thread Ziots, Edward
I would use TCPVIEW, Wireshark and NMAP (Especially NMAP!) Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:06 PM To:

Legal Notice and Caption not taking on Windows 2008 R2 system

2010-12-01 Thread Ziots, Edward
I am testing adding a Legal Notice and Caption Language to my Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 systems via Local Group Policy and when I log in via console ( in VMware via Vcenter) it doesn't prompt me accordingly, like it does on my Windows 2000 and Windows 2003/R2 systems. I have added it

Re: Legal Notice and Caption not taking on Windows 2008 R2 system

2010-12-01 Thread James Rankin
I added them direct to the registry in HKLM\Software\MS\Windows NT\Winlogon\LegalNoticeCaption and Text, and they work fine on 2008 R2 never tried the GPO route On 1 December 2010 18:49, Ziots, Edward ezi...@lifespan.org wrote: I am testing adding a Legal Notice and Caption Language to my

Re: Port testing

2010-12-01 Thread Rubens Almeida
I'd use Microsoft's portqry or nmap. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:06 PM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: W2K8 R2 server, how can I test for an open port on another machine? Specifically I need to see if ServerA can talk to port xxx on ServerB. I thought you could use telnet..but using it to

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Rubens Almeida
maybe Dotnetnuke can do the trick. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can anyone recommend anything

RE: Legal Notice and Caption not taking on Windows 2008 R2 system

2010-12-01 Thread Ziots, Edward
Thanks, I just ended up doing it accordingly, and it worked fine, now I got to export them into my other Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 2008 systems. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Steven Peck
I would suggest getting rid of Windows 2000 as the starting point. Microsoft Web Platform Installer can then be used to get a number of different possibilities depending on what you want. If you are just 'blogging', then Wordpress is the hands down winner and you can even use th eMS write tool

Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Got a call from a user across town who was having trouble with sounds on his PC, so I knew there was an extra set of speakers at his building and told him to try those. 10 minutes later, he calls me back saying those don't work either, so I log into his computer using VNC so I can see what he's

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
That's crazy! Can't stand those guys... On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:32 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: Got a call from a user across town who was having trouble with sounds on his PC, so I knew there was an extra set of speakers at his building and told him to try those. 10

Re: Backup VIA ftp

2010-12-01 Thread justino garcia
Ahh I have not attempted on my own subnet, I will try that... thanks On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Joseph Heaton jhea...@dfg.ca.gov wrote: Try transferring a large set of files through copy. What's the throughput on that? Need to figure out if it's Acronis limiting it, or network.

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Roger Wright
Yeah, but at least they make US look smart! Roger Wright ___ Life isn't like a box of chocolates. It's more like a jar of jalapenos: what you do today might burn your butt tomorrow. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Steve Ens stevey...@gmail.com wrote: That's crazy! Can't stand those

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Nahh...no big deal. I just thought it was kinda funny how it was something that easy. :-) From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 2:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid User Tricks That's crazy!  Can't stand those guys... On Wed, Dec 1,

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
Blows my mind sometime...i like that new carpet on your sig by the way. hey John, have you found your SAN yet? On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:02 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: Nahh...no big deal. I just thought it was kinda funny how it was something that easy. :-) From:

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Lee Douglas
I can top that. Boss's wife has a net book she regularly moves around the house. Calls me one day with no sound, so I remote into the machine and it's not muted. Since I can't see the machine, I couldn't tell that she had plugged a spare charger into the speaker port on the netbook. Good thing she

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Roger Wright
I can hear it coming: My users are so stupid! How stupid are they? Roger Wright ___ Life isn't like a box of chocolates. It's more like a jar of jalapenos: what you do today might burn your butt tomorrow. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Lee Douglas lee.doug...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Daniel Rodriguez
Overheard on a helpdesk after a tech gets off the phone with a user... My job would be so much easier it it weren't for the users. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Roger Wright rhw...@gmail.com wrote: I can hear it coming: My users are so stupid! How stupid are they?

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Well, probably. I've got a gentleman's agreement with some folks out of Atlanta to use them for our SAN solution. Unfortunately, it's most likely going to be *at least* middle of 2011 before we can do it. Have to wait for the economy to pick up and orders to come back to normal. As for the

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Cameron
So I get a call one day, with a manager bitching me out because none of the systems at his location are working. They can't connect to our ERP system, their files, print, etc. I'm trying to troubleshoot the problem and ask him to reboot the Netscreen because I can't connect to it either. He asks

RE: Backup VIA ftp

2010-12-01 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Like Joe's implying (at least I think that may be what he's getting at), the slowness could be due to the file systems on the servers you're going to and from. From: justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
Actually I am reno'ing my basement (actually new house, so not actually renovating). I need good carpet. That stuff looks good! On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:21 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: Well, probably. I've got a gentleman's agreement with some folks out of Atlanta to

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Ouch! That really is an ID10T error. :-) From: leedoug...@pellis.com [mailto:leedoug...@pellis.com] On Behalf Of Lee Douglas Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 3:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid User Tricks I can top that. Boss's wife has a net book she regularly moves 

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
ROFL! Good thing I wasn't drinking or eating anything... it would have ended up on my monitor! ;-) From: Daniel Rodriguez [mailto:drod...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 3:18 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid User Tricks Overheard on a helpdesk after a tech gets

Re: Legal Notice and Caption not taking on Windows 2008 R2 system

2010-12-01 Thread James Rankin
You tried putting carriage returns in them yet? :-) There's probably a much easier way of doing it, but I am still editing the binary data to get them in :-0 On 1 December 2010 19:12, Ziots, Edward ezi...@lifespan.org wrote: Thanks, I just ended up doing it accordingly, and it worked fine, now

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
Great! :-) We'd love to have your business... If you'll email me *off-list* with your contact info, I'll put you in touch with our sales rep for your area. :-) From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 3:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid

AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
For a system to talk to Active Directory LDAP does it need both UDP and TCP ports open, or just TCP? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/832017 I did find a separate article that explains Kerberos uses UDP port 88 unless the packet is to big then it goes to TCP, but I am unable to get further

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Have you checked Netstat/TCPView? I'm pretty sure that it's TCP only, but that's easy enough to confirm. ... Okay, so I took a moment to check (LDAP UDP) and came up with the following: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc717362(PROT.13).aspx

Re: New arrivals

2010-12-01 Thread Don Kuhlman
Belated Congratulations to mom and dad. Glad everyone is doing well. Take lots of pictures cause they are going to grow so fast. Don K From: Tony Patton apco...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wed, November 24,

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread William Robbins
Looks to be TCP. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/179442 - WJR On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 14:43, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: For a system to talk to Active Directory LDAP does it need both UDP and TCP ports open, or just TCP? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/832017 I did find a

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread -sc likes it when we configure our display name
Seriously?!? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 14:55:37 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread William Robbins
Good to know. That actually explains some odd behaviours I've seen. - WJR On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 14:50, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: Have you checked Netstat/TCPView? I'm pretty sure that it's TCP only, but that's easy enough to confirm. ... Okay, so I took a moment to

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread William Robbins
No, I can't read today. I'm not really having a good day. I'll STFU now. - WJR On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 14:57, -sc likes it when we configure our display name don@gmail.com wrote: Seriously?!? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- *From: * William

RE: Legal Notice and Caption not taking on Windows 2008 R2 system

2010-12-01 Thread Ziots, Edward
Actually my Local GPO worked finally. It seems that the import doesn't work by clicking on the reg file, basically says something is wrong with it. But I actually loaded it from another X64 R2 system accordingly. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer

Carpet

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
I'll throw this out since I've had a couple questions about our carpet. we sell carpet world-wide. J If any of you are interested in our carpet, you can email me **off-list** and I can put you in touch with a sales rep or just go to our website and fill out the form and we'll have someone get

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread Free, Bob
RPC normally uses random ports above 1024 for specific RPC communications Since OP was talking about 2008 R2 it's noteworthy that In 2K8 above the RPC range (AKA RPC randomly allocated high TCP ports) is from 49152-65535, not 1024-65535 From: VIPCS [mailto:vi...@stny.rr.com] Sent: Monday,

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
Yep that much I knew, but thanks for clarifying here. A registry entry will allow you to use a narrow range for high ports: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/154596 Dave From: Free, Bob [mailto:r...@pge.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: 2008

RE: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
Uhh..that link makes it look like both: Client Port Server Port Service 1024-65535/TCP/UDP 389/TCP/UDPLDAP Unless there's something in the text I'm missing? Dave From: William Robbins [mailto:dangerw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread Michael B. Smith
Oh BTW - the recommendation, if TMG/ISA/UAG aren't possible (or other layer-7 firewall), is simply to open 443 inside. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 4:29 PM

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread William Robbins
No you aren't missing anything, I just scanned real quick saw the LDAP SSL and ran with it like the retard I am. Go with what's written, not my poor ability to scan read. - WJR On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 15:30, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: Uhh..that link makes it look like both: Client

Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread -sc likes it when we configure our display name
Jeez... Way to Buff your way through... Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: William Robbins dangerw...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 15:38:11 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
Conveniently, 443 is the only open port in the firewall between the server and the Internet. It's the ports between it and the DC's I need to open, and from what I've read last couple of days is I need for a machine to be able to authenticate with a DC: TCP/UDP port 88 (Kerberos) TCP port 135

Re: Carpet

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
Awesome! Thanks John... On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:10 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: I’ll throw this out since I’ve had a couple questions about our carpet… we sell carpet world-wide. J If any of you are interested in our carpet, you can email me **off-list** and I can

Re: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread -sc likes it when we configure our display name
Why TCP 53 for my edification? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: David Lum david@nwea.org Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 13:47:07 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
have you got a link to your website John? BTW, there are discounts available am I right? On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:38 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: Great! :-) We'd love to have your business... If you'll email me *off-list* with your contact info, I'll put you in touch

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
Because DNS uses port 53? From: -sc likes it when we configure our display name [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN Why TCP 53 for my edification? Sent from my

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread John Aldrich
www.blueridgecarpet.com :-) And I have nothing to do with the pricing... that's between you and the sales rep. :-) From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 4:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid User Tricks have you got a link to your

RE: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP

2010-12-01 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Ouch. -sc From: -sc likes it when we configure our display name [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 4:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: AD LDAP port 389 just TCP Jeez... Way to Buff your way through... Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread -sc likes it when we configure our display name
Ok, so let me ask you this, what specifically is TCP 53 used for? I'm probably missing the boat here since I'm not sure if we are talking about running DNS on a terminal server... Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: David Lum david@nwea.org Date: Wed,

Firefox behaving strangely...

2010-12-01 Thread Kurt Buff
All, I'm at XP SP3 plus patches, and am running FF 3.6.12. After closing and reopening FF today, I can no longer auth against my intranet sites - at all. Before, I set up network.automatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-uris and network.ntlm.send-lm-response, and had passthrough auth working just fine.

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread James Hill
I think Michael is saying to put the RD Gateway box on the internal network and just open up 443 to it from the outside. When I put an RD Gateway in I tend to recall reading that solution on a Microsoft site somewhere. We have a TMG (ISA at the time) so chose that path. Pretty much any

RE: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Orland, Kathleen
Last job that I had, and Cameron can vouch for this incident because he's the one who took the call, user calls saying the monitor is broken and won't work. I can't remote in and fix that so I walk over. I check his office for the obvious, then realize he hasn't turned his monitor on. I push the

RE: Firefox behaving strangely...

2010-12-01 Thread James Hill
Does IE work? -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 2 December 2010 8:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Firefox behaving strangely... All, I'm at XP SP3 plus patches, and am running FF 3.6.12. After closing and reopening FF today, I

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread David Lum
I'm talking about the RDS server finding (not being) a DNS server - the RDS (formerly Terminal Server) gateway has to resolve machine names and find a DC somehow doesn't it? I guess an alternate would be to maintain a HOSTS file right? Dave From: -sc likes it when we configure our display

Re: Stupid User Tricks

2010-12-01 Thread Steve Ens
BUT, if I say John is my listserv buddy, he/she might? On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:57 PM, John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.comwrote: www.blueridgecarpet.com :-) And I have nothing to do with the pricing... that's between you and the sales rep. :-) From: Steve Ens

RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread James Hill
Just stick the thing on the inside, open up 443 to it and the rest of this pain will go away. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, 2 December 2010 8:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN I'm talking about

Re: 2008 R2 RDS (was Terminal Server)in DMZ to 2K3 DC in LAN

2010-12-01 Thread Phil Brutsche
DNS resolvers use TCP 53 when the response won't fit in a single UDP datagram. It's very common with the increased use of DNSSEC. On 12/1/2010 4:00 PM, -sc likes it when we configure our display name wrote: Ok, so let me ask you this, what specifically is TCP 53 used for? I'm probably missing

Re: Firefox behaving strangely...

2010-12-01 Thread Kurt Buff
Yup. No problem with that at all. It's my current workaround... On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 14:04, James Hill james.h...@superamart.com.au wrote: Does IE work? -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 2 December 2010 8:01 AM To: NT System Admin

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