RE: IIS tricks

2012-09-12 Thread Adam Meixler
This is definitely the easiest way to do it, but URLRewrite is the cleanest way. -Original Message- From: Steve Kradel [mailto:skra...@zetetic.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 4:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IIS tricks Sure, just set up two virtual hosts, and use

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Stefan Jafs
Thanks Jonathan, just needed to confirm, the President does not want to change his password, so I'll leave his as never expire. Stefan On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.comwrote: That's correct, Never expire takes precedence. On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:16

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread John Cook
Because no doubt he's the most careful employee when it comes to password security :-) John W. Cook Network Operations Manager Partnership for Strong Families From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 01:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Or because it is the same password he uses on facebook, twitter, gmail, and his personal banking and he doesn’t want to remember a new one. From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 1:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Password policy question

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Stefan Jafs
I told him the other day that I have about 15 - 20 different passwords that I remember on a daily bases, he did not think that was possible, I think it's very important not to have the same login and password for everything, actually a sales guy just had his Linkedin, Yahoo accounts compromised

RE: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread David Mazzaccaro
I have found that passphrases instead of passwords help for a lot of C-level people. Here’s an “easy” one for example: 4sa7ya! From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 1:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Password policy question

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Jonathan Link
Introduce him to something like Lastpass... And also point to him all the news articles for breaches, including the latest one for LinkedIn (he's on it, right?). On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Stefan Jafs stefan.j...@gmail.com wrote: I told him the other day that I have about 15 - 20

Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
FYI. http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2012/09/12/important-changes-to-forefront-product-roadmaps.aspx Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/all and http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/mat-honan-data-recovery/all Not primarily password related, but it illustrates that teh intarwebs isn't a friendly place, and that security can't be shucked off. On Wed, Sep 12,

Re: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
Nice to see that UAG has been left alone, I think. On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote: FYI. http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2012/09/12/important-changes-to-forefront-product-roadmaps.aspx Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Andrew S. Baker
:) * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:26 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote: Because no doubt he's the most careful employee when it comes to password security :-) John W. Cook Network

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Rankin, James R
I'd also pay attention to how good the forgot password controls are. For instance I choose a totally fictional name for anything that asks for my mothers maiden name, kids' names, pets' names, etc. Its also worth checking how intertwined various accounts are - anyone who hacked my Google

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
I'm still waiting to see if TMGs functionality will be rolled into UAG. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 1:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Forefront roadmap changes Nice to see that UAG has been left alone,

Re: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
I'm going to guess it will, because you can't run UAG without TMG. But that's just a guess... On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu wrote: I'm still waiting to see if TMGs functionality will be rolled into UAG. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
Oh really? Interesting. I'm pretty unfamiliar with UAG, having vever run it. But, yeah that sounds likely. Sent from my Windows Phone From: Kurt Buff Sent: 9/12/2012 2:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Forefront roadmap changes I'm going to guess it

Re: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Steve Kradel
On the topic of secret question-based password reset, I will offer my article on password reset with Forefront Identity Manager: http://zetetic.net/blog/2012/9/4/secure-active-directory-password-reset-with-fim-2010-r2.html --Steve On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Rankin, James R

Flash and RDS with Thin clients

2012-09-12 Thread Christopher Bodnar
Wanted to know if anyone has run into this yet. Environment: All servers Windows Server 2008 R2 The environment is a small office with (3) Hyper-V hosts each with an RDS VM. All configured identically (or so I thought). Problem occurred when a Thin client (Wyse C10LE) connects to one of the

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
I anticipate that UAG will continue development and enhancement. But right now, it's not on par with TMG. From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 4:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Forefront roadmap changes Oh really? Interesting.

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
Mary Jo Foley's take. http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-axes-many-of-its-forefront-enterprise-security-products-704166/?s_cid=e550 Mostly the same stuff, but ya gotta love this line: If you're going to do a big product-family discontinuation that needs some air cover, there's no day better

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
That's what I figured, but if UAG requires TMG, isn't it, by definition, an add on, and therefore would have no feature overlap? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 4:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Forefront roadmap changes I

RE: Managing down-level servers using Server Manager from Server 2012

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
No, no, no. It's a plethora of solutions. I insist. :) From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 3:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Managing down-level servers using Server Manager from Server 2012 Anyone who has access to Windows 2012

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yes, and no. It depends. (Can you tell that I am a consultant?) UAG was initially a FORK of TMG. It started with an earlier release of TMG and has not maintained feature parity. One would PRESUME that since, at one point, they were the same code base that it would be easier to integrate the

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
Yeah, well, TMG and on-premises Forefront for Exchange are the biggest losses IMO. From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 5:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Forefront roadmap changes Mary Jo Foley's take.

Re: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread John Cook
So much for the purchase/demise of Sybari. John W. Cook Network Operations Manager Partnership for Strong Families From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 06:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: RE:

Go Daddy outage info...

2012-09-12 Thread Maglinger, Paul
Tried to post this once and didn't see it come through. Trying again...  http://www.godaddy.com/newscenter/release-view.aspx?news_item_id=410  -Paul ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
We're about waist deep in a migration to O365, so I'm not too upset about losing Forefront for Exchange and even if we stayed in-house, I like that its just built in in 2013. However, if we lose TMG and the accompanying website filtering capabilities, we're looking at a pretty big cost

RE: Password policy question

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
Great. Now, I have to add a new project :) -Original Message- From: Steve Kradel [mailto:skra...@zetetic.net] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 4:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Password policy question On the topic of secret question-based password reset, I will offer

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
Oh, it lives on in FOPE. FOPE is hugely profitable for MSFT and it represents the BEST kind of revenue stream – recurring revenue. What we see disappearing is the store-based scanning from Sybari. MSFT is of the opinion that excellent edge protection and excellent client protection means that

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
NO. Only single engine (basic) scanning is built into Exchange 2013 and the capabilities of the single engine and associated infrastructure are quite restricted when compared to FPE. From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 6:16 PM To: NT System

Re: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Steven Peck
We can call you a luddite on a public list if you feel you have been missing that experience :) On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.comwrote: Oh, it lives on in FOPE. ** ** FOPE is hugely profitable for MSFT and it represents the BEST kind of

Re: Something for the thin client crowd...

2012-09-12 Thread Sean Martin
So its like a tablet you can't take anywhere? - Sean On Sep 12, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: 22 Android http://www.viewsonic.com/products/vsd220.htm ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Michael B. Smith
HAH. That’s ok. I’m just conservative. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” - George Santayana From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 7:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Forefront roadmap changes We can

Re: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
No, it's old school on the public lists... On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote: We can call you a luddite on a public list if you feel you have been missing that experience :) On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Michael B. Smith mich...@smithcons.com wrote:

Re: Something for the thin client crowd...

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
Except you can connect keyboard and mouse to it... On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Sean Martin seanmarti...@gmail.com wrote: So its like a tablet you can't take anywhere? - Sean On Sep 12, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: 22 Android

RE: Forefront roadmap changes

2012-09-12 Thread Crawford, Scott
Ahh. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 6:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Forefront roadmap changes NO. Only single engine (basic) scanning is built into Exchange 2013 and the capabilities of the single engine and associated

Re: Something for the thin client crowd...

2012-09-12 Thread John Cook
That's a pretty hefty tablet - it outweighs my son's 17 Alienware laptop. John W. Cook Network Operations Manager Partnership for Strong Families - Original Message - From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 07:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Something for the thin client crowd...

2012-09-12 Thread Jonathan Link
And it's Viewsonic... My experience with their monitors over the lest few years has been...less than stellar. Trusting them to do a whole computer... yeah, I'm going to pass... On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 7:49 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote: That's a pretty hefty tablet - it outweighs my

Re: Something for the thin client crowd...

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
And it doesn't have a battery... On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:49 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote: That's a pretty hefty tablet - it outweighs my son's 17 Alienware laptop. John W. Cook Network Operations Manager Partnership for Strong Families - Original Message - From: Kurt

Re: Go Daddy outage info...

2012-09-12 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Gives new meaning to the term intermittent Well, if they are lying about the DDoS, and haven't addressed the underlying weakness, we can expect a repeat performance in the near future... * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… *

Re: Go Daddy outage info...

2012-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
And, as I commented to someone at work earlier: I don't know which is worse for someone in their line of business, being taken down by a single person using a DDoS engine, or fubaring your routing infrastructure. Kurt On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:

Go Daddy - We weren't hacked, it was internal network elements.

2012-09-12 Thread Maglinger, Paul
 http://www.godaddy.com/newscenter/release-view.aspx?news_item_id=410 ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or

Ping?

2012-09-12 Thread Maglinger, Paul
Anyone getting this?  I've sent 2 posts and haven't seen either. -Paul   ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/

Re: Ping?

2012-09-12 Thread Kat Aylward Langan
We saw your post but you are not. On Sep 12, 2012 8:04 PM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote: Anyone getting this? I've sent 2 posts and haven't seen either. -Paul ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~