RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread Ziots, Edward
I would assume that you might need to do some NAT to get the FQDN to work correctly 1) Resolve to your external DNS FQDn 2) Setup Firewall Rule to allow 443/80 inbound from IP of external FQDN 3) Setup NAT to translate External IP to Internal IP and allow to 80/443 4)

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Ziots, Edward
Whomever did this made sure that AV and other antimalware detection engines wasn't going to find it. ( Basically custom packers, encryption, running the malware through sites like scan4u.biz which malware writers use a lot to bypass most major AV detection engines, etc etc. Z Edward Ziots

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
Yes From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 5:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally Is this the SBS box you were talking about? James. From: David Lum

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
Possibly - but why would https work to the root directory but not any of the virtual ones? From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 3:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally HTTPS ports? -sc

Re: Disabling DEP on XenApp/RDS platforms

2012-05-31 Thread Tom Miller
I don't disable DEP, but set it to essential services only. DEP conflicts with a few non-Microsoft applications I run on my XenApp servers (v 6.5 here). James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 5/31/2012 5:46 AM I've read far too much contradictory info on this subject so was wondering if anyone

RE: Disabling DEP on XenApp/RDS platforms

2012-05-31 Thread Webster
I just check with a XenApp product architect and this person indicated that is a setting that is never changed in any of the product testing. IOW, the default is what Citrix expects and uses in their testing and validation processes. Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
There is a proxy of some kinds, because http://fqdnhttp://%3cfqdn from the Internet is a different IP than what the real box is. It acts very much like /owa simply drops the connection if it's an external connection attempt. It's just bizarre to me that via the Internet I can get to

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
There's a lot being made of (portions of) it being written in Lua Which seems to be a tad unusual . -sc From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 11:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Flame bait... Given that is has been successfully

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Tried telnetting to that FQDN:port and see if you get any response? -sc From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally There is a proxy of some kinds, because

Re: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Indeed. Goes to show that any language can be made to do things which were not intended by the language authors. I wonder if it will help shed light on who was involved in the development? Can you imagine the code review process for this level of malware? * * *ASB*

Re: Disabling DEP on XenApp/RDS platforms

2012-05-31 Thread James Rankin
...and armed with this info, I already have a climbdown from this consultancy, who are claiming it isn't a performance enhancement any more and a recommendation based around previous experience with it causing false positives. Still doesn't explain why they would turn it off altogether then, I'd

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
It was written by a Hawaiian that wanted to put the hurt on someone. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Flame bait... There's a lot being made of (portions of) it being written in Lua Which seems

RE: Job (batch) control software

2012-05-31 Thread David L Herrick
Thanks No lanbatch32 by Qflex Corp Do use Winbatch however - love it Thanks for the leads -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 2:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Job (batch) control software On Wed, May 30, 2012 at

RE: Job (batch) control software

2012-05-31 Thread David L Herrick
Thanks to all !!! Some reading for me to do :) From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 2:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Job (batch) control software That's very easy to do with the native job scheduler, and it can even be done via the CLI

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
We have a winner! :80 works, :443 does not. Not requiring SSL gets me to the website, so I need to make sure 443 is being allowed. Makes me wonder how it was configured before, but thanks! Dave From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 7:02 AM To: NT

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Ben M. Schorr
I believe Steve Gibson said that all of the traffic it passed WAS encrypted. It may also be (I wasn't listening as closely as I could have been) that it's encrypted at rest on the victim system too. Ben M. Schorr Roland Schorr Tower www.rolandschorr.com | www.officeforlawyers.com | Twitter:

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
And assumedly some pretty stringent testing... 0-day exploits, propagation, detection-evading, command and control behavior, etc... One would assume they'd want to test in private so as to avoid early detection by the AV community -sc From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent:

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
That explains the hula module then. -sc From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Flame bait... It was written by a Hawaiian that wanted to put the hurt on someone. From: Steven M. Caesare

Re: Disabling DEP on XenApp/RDS platforms

2012-05-31 Thread Rankin, James R
No, you're not I've checked my own too :-) ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Webster webs...@carlwebster.com Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 14:12:58 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Disabling DEP on XenApp/RDS platforms

2012-05-31 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Well said... :) * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: You get what you pay for. ** ** And if you don’t pay for it to start with, you’ll

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Good deal. The external FW/proxy is something you can control directly? -sc From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:23 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally We have a winner! :80 works, :443 does

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Stu Sjouwerman
http://blog.knowbe4.com/new-cyberweapon-flame-cia-and-mossad-coproduction/ Stu From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Flame bait... Indeed. Goes to show that any language can be made to do things which were

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Ziots, Edward
Again basically its controlling code execution, but it does proper a scary example at what targeted malware can do. If you get a chance read Dissecting the Hack the Forbidden Network by Syngress. It’s a hell of a read about what can go on with these types of things. Z Edward Ziots CISSP,

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Ziots, Edward
Here is a link to a nice writeup on Skywiper/Flame. http://www.crysys.hu/skywiper/skywiper.pdf Z Edward Ziots CISSP, Security +, Network + Security Engineer Lifespan Organization ezi...@lifespan.org -Original Message- From: Ben M. Schorr [mailto:b...@rolandschorr.com] Sent:

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread Ziots, Edward
Dave, Get fiddler HTTP debugger on your endpoint laptop and look at the web-traffic to port 443 and what is the http error code. Or hit me offline with the IP and I can check stuff for ya. Now back to the Skywiper/Flame research,, just got pinged myself on it. Z Edward Ziots

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
Nope, handled by the county (my client is a city who is in the county-controlled network. But at least I know what the issue is, thanks for the pointer, I simply wasn't understanding it. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 7:58 AM To: NT System

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
I was thinking more in terms of lua-ow From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Flame bait... That explains the hula module then. -sc From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent:

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
I got that... hence my joke of one of the modules being something found at said lua-ow. :-) -sc From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 12:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Flame bait... I was thinking more in terms of lua-ow From:

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Webster
GROAN! :( That was worse than one of mine and that is getting pretty darn bad! Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.comhttp://www.carlwebster.com/ From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Subject: RE: Flame bait... I was thinking

RE: Flame bait...

2012-05-31 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
You want bad? The police departments in a large metro area bought some Nissans recently. They're going to be their Vice Versas In response, Nissan decided to use a special ceramic material for the car bodies. They call it their versa tile. From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com]

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally - progress

2012-05-31 Thread David Lum
The made a change, I can now get to https://fqdn/owahttps://%3cfqdn%3e/owa UNELSS I set /owa to *require* SSL. Huh? Dave From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally

Re: Fluke devices

2012-05-31 Thread Jonathan
Potential customer, Hi, I saw a Rolls Corniche the other day - I really like all of the features. However, there is one problem, I don't want to pay that much money. What are my other options? Car Salesman, Well, we have LOTS of different vehicles available to meet every need and budget. What

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Damien Solodow
What role(s) are on this under-sized box? DAMIEN SOLODOW Systems Engineer 317.447.6033 (office) 317.447.6014 (fax) HARRISON COLLEGE From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: moving Exchange Ex2010

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Michael B. Smith
You need to leave the old box up long enough for all users to have executed Outlook for at least 15 minutes in order for the Outlook profiles to be updated. From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: moving

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Chenault
It's the only Ex box in the org. Perfmon is showing me that the IS is what is dragging the box down (and it is used for some other things as well that will be much harder to move) thus I want to get Exchange off it. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com [Description: Description:

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Charlie Kaiser
More than just mailboxes; there's connectors, OABs, PFs, routing, DNS, autodiscover, etc. While the general idea is OK, the devil is in the details... *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** -Original Message- From: Daniel

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Damien Solodow
In this case I was asking which of the Exchange roles were present, but since it's the only one that answers the question. What might be your smoothest thing is to install the hub transport and mailbox roles on the new server and then move the mailboxes. This can be done online and

Re: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread John Cook
The only app on an Exchange box should be Exchange IMHO. Anything else is just asking for problems. John W. Cook Network Operations Manager Partnership for Strong Families From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 05:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Michael B. Smith
Memory? Or IO? How much memory? How many users? How large is the store? What is the disk subsystem? From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: moving Exchange It's the only Ex box in the org. Perfmon

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Chenault
Yes, I know that, but didn't' want to bog the list down with the devil's details. I can handle all that stuff; it's the reuse of the key that concerns me most. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com -Original Message- From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:charl...@golden-eagle.org]

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Chenault
Wasn’t my call, I’m just dealing with the fallout. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com [Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CCF24C.F9B05160] From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 4:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: moving Exchange

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Chenault
Yes Almost all, about 40 heavy, over 12G, single RAID 5 array. Like I said in another post, I'm just dealing with the fallout, wasn't my design or my call. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com [Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CCF24C.F9B05160] From: Michael B. Smith

Re: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Damien Solodow
Message hygiene apps are usually a good thing to have on Exchange boxes hosting transport roles. ;) -- Sent using BlackBerry From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 05:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com

Re: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread William Robbins
You may be better served by splitting off just the MB role to the new box...unless of course they are only licensed for one box. In which case after you move the MB's to the new server you'll need to maintain the CAS role on he old box in order to affect aforementioned 'magic on the clients. -

Re: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Steve Ens
I wouldn't worry about the key...you get 30 days grace I believe. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com wrote: Yes, I know that, but didn't' want to bog the list down with the devil's details. I can handle all that stuff; it's the reuse of the key that

Re: Server 2012 RC available

2012-05-31 Thread Damien Solodow
Yep. :) I noticed that on the core install, sconfig no longer has the option to install the gui. :( -- Sent using BlackBerry From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 05:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Chenault
Customer owns one serial for Exchange. I do not think... scratch that... I KNOW they are not going to pop for another one just to make my life more convenient. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com [Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CCF24C.F9B05160] From: William Robbins

RE: Server 2012 RC available

2012-05-31 Thread Rod Trent
The updated Windows 8 is, too. http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/2012/05/31/windows-8-release-preview-is-now -available/ From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Server 2012 RC available it's up!

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Michael B. Smith
Actually it's 120. From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: moving Exchange I wouldn't worry about the key...you get 30 days grace I believe. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Daniel Chenault

Re: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread William Robbins
Fair enough. - Will On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com wrote: Customer owns one serial for Exchange. I do not think… scratch that… I KNOW they are not going to pop for another one just to make my life more convenient. ** ** Daniel

RE: moving Exchange

2012-05-31 Thread Michael B. Smith
You didn't answer my memory question. 40 users in a 12 GB DB is tiny. A single RAID-5 array should be able to handle that even during a rebuild situation without breaking a sweat. How much memory is in the box and how much can you add? From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com]

Re: Server 2012 RC available

2012-05-31 Thread Steve Ens
Cool, will give it a shake. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com wrote: The updated Windows 8 is, too… ** ** http://myitforum.com/myitforumwp/2012/05/31/windows-8-release-preview-is-now-available/ ** ** *From:* Steve Ens

Re: Server 2012 RC available

2012-05-31 Thread Rod Trent
Already updated my windows 8 tablet with it. I don't see a lot of changes from the consumer preview. Steve Ens stevey...@gmail.com wrote: Cool, will give it a shake. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com wrote: The updated Windows 8 is, too… ** **

RE: http://fqdn/owa works interally but not externally - progress

2012-05-31 Thread Ken Schaefer
As per what Desmond asked you before: look at the IIS log files to see what requests are actually being received, and what error codes are being returned. Cheers Ken From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Friday, 1 June 2012 2:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: