RE: Rod, give me a buzz?

2013-05-06 Thread Richard McClary
I make the coffee here pretty strong. All the buzz most of us need... -- richard From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 12:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Rod, give me a buzz? What's that, an invite to the buzzing? On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:51

RE: The list status

2013-05-03 Thread Richard McClary
If he wishes, there had been some discussion about who might be Moderator for the new group. -- richard -Original Message- From: Mayo, Bill [mailto:bill.m...@pittcountync.gov] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 8:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The list status I'm not sure what

RE: The list?

2013-05-02 Thread Richard McClary
Not the same without hearing it being read by Captain Kangaroo :-( -- richard -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 8:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: The list? On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:56 AM, James Kerr

RE: End of month plan B for list shutdown.

2013-04-29 Thread Richard McClary
Question – we’ve had both Rod and Ben offer to host, and both have given links. Do those wishing to continue a mail-based (rather than web-based) forum go with Rod’s? Is that what the agreement seems to be? Thanks to both Rod and Ben! -- richard From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com]

RE: Cross post on latest round of Java Bugs from Bugtraq

2013-04-22 Thread Richard McClary
One more time: Just Another Vulnerability Announcement Thanks... -- richard From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 2:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cross post on latest round of Java Bugs from Bugtraq Hello All, Today, a vulnerability report

RE: Endpoint backups

2013-04-17 Thread Richard McClary
Those 2 locations are supposed (an infamous S-word!) to be re-mapped to that centralized location. HOWEVER, some of our programmers, being programmers, tend to dig into that big local drive, find they can create a directory, and put all their development code there. Then when the workstation

RE: Google Drive

2013-04-12 Thread Richard McClary
Be careful not to drop box! -- richard -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 9:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Google Drive On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I use DropBox

RE: Google Drive

2013-04-12 Thread Richard McClary
I've been through too many software upgrades where having the office door closed is appropriate and proper. -- richard From: kz2...@googlemail.com [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 1:18 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Google Drive I once remember talking a

RE: Google Drive

2013-04-12 Thread Richard McClary
I had a deck of punch cards fall into a mud puddle once... (LOTS of soybean disease data to be re-punched!) -- richard From: Scott Schneider [mailto:sschnei...@inscapesolutions.com] Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 2:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Google Drive Your just a young'un.

RE: Google Drive

2013-04-12 Thread Richard McClary
University of Illinois (UIUC) still had vampire tapping (some locations) in the mid-90's. When I moved from being a research biologist to a sysadmin, my department had lots of thin net, Canary boxes, and protocol converters in a serious tripping hazard throughout the call center. I still

RE: Google Drive

2013-04-10 Thread Richard McClary
Well, today's XKCD episode is just simply not funny! -- richard From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Google Drive LOL ASB http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBakerhttp://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker Providing Virtual

RE: April Fools humor

2013-04-01 Thread Richard McClary
I like last year's video better. They had a new tool to open an iPad to get to the battery. (Hammer with a crow bar as a handle; all painted yellow.) -- richard From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 9:32 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

RE: Semi OT: Cisco versus Checkpoint Juniper

2013-03-27 Thread Richard McClary
functionality at that price point, IMO. Regards, ASB http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBakerhttp://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations Information Security) for the SMB market... On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl

RE: Semi OT: Cisco versus Checkpoint Juniper

2013-03-26 Thread Richard McClary
Interesting, thanks! As for Juniper, might you have any opinions on the Juniper SRX line (uses JunOS) vs the SSG line (uses ScreenOS)? I know the SRX has about 4 times the throughput of the SSG line. Thanks again... -- richard From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: Non-corp desktops and RDS

2013-02-15 Thread Richard McClary
+1! Once things like PCI compliance require 2-factor authentication, there are things about company-issued hardware (MAC addresses, installed certificates, etc) which work as one of the factors. Multiple passwords are NOT multi-factor for PCI. -Original Message- From: Guyer, Don

RE: VMWare snapshot issue

2013-02-04 Thread Richard McClary
Have you started at the oldest snapshot and deleted (rather than consolidate)? To delete each snapshot may take some time - perhaps hours! From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 9:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: VMWare snapshot issue Hi Folks,

RE: OT?: Network connection on Eaton UPS

2013-01-15 Thread Richard McClary
Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 10:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT?: Network connection on Eaton UPS Does the USB to serial adapter work on anything else? On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl

RE: Java 7 0day actively exploited in the wild | BeyondTrust

2013-01-14 Thread Richard McClary
Wonder if there's a negative-one-day exploit? Thanks, though, just now got through doing a bunch of JRE upgrades. -Original Message- From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 8:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Java 7 0day

RE: Time sync

2013-01-04 Thread Richard McClary
, or are things unreliable even on a single host? --Steve On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Greetings! I'm sure I and many others have asked this (but are still stumped). Ken S's reply yesterday pointing to ultimately a chain of TechNet

RE: Selling SMB-specific IT stuff

2012-12-17 Thread Richard McClary
Straying a bit OT, but: http://www.seattlepi.com/comics-and-games/fun/Bizarro/2012-12-15/ From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 10:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Selling SMB-specific IT stuff Regarding Craig's list... I have a great

RE: Development System Crashed Every Few Days

2012-12-07 Thread Richard McClary
Add to Kurt's suggestions - see if there is a BIOS setting for sleep or other power saving settings. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 11:25 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Development System Crashed Every Few Days

RE: OT?: Moving an old VMWare set

2012-11-30 Thread Richard McClary
already run on a pair of ageing ESX 3.5 boxes? From: Richard McClary [richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: 29 November 2012 4:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT?: Moving an old VMWare set Greetings! I know I really need to investigate VMWare support (shall do

RE: OT: IE Sucks!

2012-11-30 Thread Richard McClary
The music is distracting! I keep imagining Bugs Bunny giving Elmer Fudd a shave. From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 2:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: IE Sucks! http://browseryoulovedtohate.com/post/36807433541/do-you-know-this-guy I

RE: OT?: Moving an old VMWare set

2012-11-29 Thread Richard McClary
Partnership For Strong Families 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, Fl 32607 Office (352) 244-1610 Cell (352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
all show SSH-2.0. From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 10:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2 Will the Windows client let you telnet ipaddress 22 ? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2 Will the Windows client let you telnet ipaddress 22 ? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 9:41 AM To: NT System

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
an error message you can use. You might also try comparing the PuTTY settings between the working and non-working systems. In particular the Connection-SSH and Connection-SSH-Key screens. On 11/9/2012 8:33 AM, Richard McClary wrote: This is definitely a W2K8-to-Cisco situation. Again

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
. Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Infrastructure Engineer Hoople Ltd | Thorn Office Centre | Hereford HR2 6JT Tel: 01432 260415 | Email: phil.ran...@hoopleltd.co.ukmailto:phil.ran...@hoopleltd.co.uk From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: 09 November 2012 16:23 To: NT System Admin

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
Tel: 01432 260415 | Email: phil.ran...@hoopleltd.co.ukmailto:phil.ran...@hoopleltd.co.uk From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: 09 November 2012 16:23 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2 Thanks

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
work? As somebody else suggested, perhaps a newer or older version of putty might work better. Kurt On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: This is definitely a W2K8-to-Cisco situation. Again, as per my reply to Kim

RE: SSH (PuTTY) session from Windows2008R2

2012-11-09 Thread Richard McClary
of things to look into at a later time. Glad the that mystery is solved though. Best of luck! On 11/9/2012 9:51 AM, Richard McClary wrote: Tried an assortment of PuTTY configurations, including SSH 1, different encryption settings, etc. All returned the same message (looking at raw captures

RE: DNS?

2012-10-29 Thread Richard McClary
Let's see... You have a private LAN, and you are hoping the public can reach the system at that same (private, internal) IP? Why not register an external IP for that system, then do a mapped IP address (MIP) through your firewall? From: itli...@imcu.com [mailto:itli...@imcu.com] Sent: Monday,

OT Friday Funny - how to...

2012-10-19 Thread Richard McClary
OK, it's a truncation of a subject line in my Gmail spam box. However, it may be a way to get quicker support from tech support: [cid:image001.png@01CDADD9.08F62530] -- Richard D. McClary Jr Infrastructure Architect, Information Technology Group ASPCA(r) 1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36 Urbana, IL

RE: OT: Scour redirect virus?

2012-10-12 Thread Richard McClary
Browse the site. The posters for Stupida products look useful as well. -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 11:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: Scour redirect virus? I dunno. I do remember someone

RE: How much is hype?

2012-10-01 Thread Richard McClary
Unless it whacks your NIC, I would agree it seems too good to be true. Then again, it is probably so new that the zero-day exploits have not yet been found. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 11:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: How much is hype?

RE: Ping?

2012-09-14 Thread Richard McClary
Would you like something like this? I'd be happy to forward this [whatever] if you wish... [1] 2012-09-13 07:19:50 [Root]system-critical-00441: ICMP ping id=0! From 67.217.67.245 to 63.85.204.146, proto 1 (zone Untrust, int ethernet0/2). Occurred 1 times. [2] 2012-09-13 07:19:47

RE: I don't see any problems with this

2012-09-11 Thread Richard McClary
Nope - it will be just like all the other botnets -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 11:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: I don't see any problems with this Do you? Kurt

RE: Godaddy outage, Anonymous claiming responsibility

2012-09-10 Thread Richard McClary
Dang! Now I can't see what happens next... :( From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 1:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Godaddy outage, Anonymous claiming responsibility GoDaddy Outage Takes Down Millions Of Sites, Anonymous Claims

RE: Social media and real life

2012-08-14 Thread Richard McClary
No, Who is a punk band from Britland, 50 years ago... From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 10:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Social media and real life Who? Is that a punk band from Seattle? Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix

RE: Social media and real life

2012-08-14 Thread Richard McClary
Us really old ones are archived to a deck of punch cards as well... - -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 12:15 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Social media and real life On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Jim McAtee

RE: Backup software

2012-08-06 Thread Richard McClary
Check out UltraBac. Great support (best part - rarely needed!), and they claim to have an AIX agent. You can download their entire product and use it free for a month. I'm sure they'd be willing to work with you on AIX... http://www.ultrabac.com -Original Message- From: Nigel Parker

RE: Recycling Resource

2012-07-20 Thread Richard McClary
Just don't let it get your shorts in a bunch! -Original Message- From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 7:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Recycling Resource Not sure if this is a positive or negative thread John W. Cook Network Operations

RE: Recycling Resource

2012-07-19 Thread Richard McClary
It depends on your recycler... A lot of stores will accept NiMH and alkaline batteries. Fewer will accept LiON, and fewer still will accept small SLA's (sealed lead-acid) batteries from UPS's, etc. We have a local recycler (big) that will accept the small SLA's and all the others. However,

RE: Recycling Resource

2012-07-19 Thread Richard McClary
In Illinois, at least, we have to pay (at least) $12 per CRT. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 12:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Recycling Resource Our Good Will no longer takes CRTs, and computers over 5 years old. More than

RE: SPF record question

2012-07-18 Thread Richard McClary
R'd TFM many times (although not the RFC to completion), but mostly I was wondering about why a SoftFail would even be there. One article which appeared from the Google search (thanks!) mentioned local caching and other things that can bite when updating SPF records. It says it might be best

RE: SPF record question

2012-07-18 Thread Richard McClary
at 11:19 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Yahoo mail has been bouncing our messages lately. (Perhaps recent events have them being extra cautious?) It's either because we have a SoftFail (and clients have the option to reject SoftFail records), or we are lacking a piece

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Richard McClary
By Wednesday July 18th, he may not have access to this forum, either... -Original Message- From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MS Updates Issues? I am currently out of the office. I will return on

RE: Straight Talk mobile service

2012-07-09 Thread Richard McClary
No (locked into Sprint for most of the next 2 years), but I think my daughter may be very interested. Thanks for the link! -- richard From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 1:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Straight Talk mobile

RE: odd connectivity problem with PC.

2012-07-09 Thread Richard McClary
Well, it’s been a few years, but I have actually deleted the NIC (and all networking services) in the control panel, then re-installed them. Painful, but that has worked. From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 2:04 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: Straight Talk mobile service

2012-07-09 Thread Richard McClary
...@glic.commailto: [cid:image001.jpg@01CD5DDE.698DB570] The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America www.guardianlife.comhttp://www.guardianlife.com/ From:Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org To:NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date:07/09

RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Richard McClary
Another good reason for Google Chrome... I had a similar experience, only I didn't have a USB key. I was to have a new PC in my office the next day (with the old one still on line for a few more days, so I thought), and I found FF Sync... Next morning, SURPRISE! - the mother board on my POS

RE: RAID Explained

2012-07-03 Thread Richard McClary
Well, some of those configurations appear to be unstable. That could lead to increased carpet sales! (BTW, hinting at a particular person is one thing; giving his full name on a forum is something I'd prefer not seeing. Thanks!) From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Monday,

RE: RAID Explained

2012-07-03 Thread Richard McClary
to Guatemala this Saturday (church mission trip). Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.comhttp://www.carlwebster.com/ From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Subject: RE: RAID Explained Well, some of those configurations appear

RE: OT: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Richard McClary
It could be the BadTimes virus is still lurking about. From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: making Firefox Sync work without another device It was the MI5 black ops helicopters over your house that

RE: RE: Free eBook: Introducing Windows Server 2012

2012-06-04 Thread Richard McClary
Well, depending on the age of your daughter... What had been our local Borders is now a huge wine/beer/ale shop! From: Guyer, Don [mailto:dgu...@che.org] Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 2:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: RE: Free eBook: Introducing Windows Server 2012 My heart sank

Ping attack attempts

2012-06-01 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! Second time this has happened (that I know of, anyway) to us... Every 10 minutes (for the past 2 hours), some * sends about 2 dozen ping attempts to our firewall. Obviously scripted, and probably spoofed IPs as well. (Firewall is set to block external ICMP traffic.) In ARIN,

RE: From SANS email...

2012-06-01 Thread Richard McClary
Well, I think it was Tuesday, this generated traffic under the subject Flame bait. In a manner of speaking, one could say that we have wandered back ON-track. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: From SANS

RE: From SANS email...

2012-06-01 Thread Richard McClary
Better yet - what makes you think they (or others) are not trying? -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: From SANS email... Uh - that's exactly what happened. The plant was physically

Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! We are trying to work out an alternative path for mail intended for our email-to-fax system. Mail is addressed to a fax number at the fax server. The server receives it through an Outlook Express client, renders it, and dials the fax number in the address. The snag is, the mail

RE: Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Richard McClary
Are you certain the sending server is using the lower priority MX record? It bet it isn't. Check it's logs, see where it is trying to connect to. From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 2:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Mail flow issue Greetings

SSL-VPN issues since May Patch Tuesday?

2012-05-24 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! We have four work from home users who connect to our applications through an SSL-VPN. After well over a year of successful operation, things have broken the past couple of weeks... The devices are all Juniper SA- series SSL-VPN, and users load and run the Network Connect resource.

RE: Thinking about buying some Juniper SSG20s

2012-05-21 Thread Richard McClary
Well, we considered their NS-50 to be solid, but they went past their service life. We have been very happy with the SSG-320's ever since. The GUI may take a wee bit of getting used to, but once you do, it's pretty consistent throughout. A year or so back, we changed internet providers.

RE: Thinking about buying some Juniper SSG20s

2012-05-18 Thread Richard McClary
I'm just not familiar with the SSG20. We have been Juniper customers for many years, having migrated from the Netscreen 50's to SSG-320's recently. We have been quite happy with them. From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 7:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-17 Thread Richard McClary
Thanks. Comments in-line... -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:01 PM I really, strongly, highly, and in all other ways recommend that you specify things using FQDNs (with trailing dots) everywhere in your DNS zone

RE: Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-16 Thread Richard McClary
tells me, is redundant and won't be created. Time for more testing; thanks! -- richard From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 9:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Help w/DNS MX records On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl

RE: Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-16 Thread Richard McClary
... From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 6:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Help w/DNS MX records On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: I was distracted by the presence

Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-15 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! We have an email-to fax gateway (Faxcore). Our email system is hosted Exchange (Perimeter), and our external DNS is hosted by Cogent. The external FQDN for the gateway is faxcore1.mwro.aspca.org. There is an MX record for faxcore1.mwro. with the data entry faxcore1.mwro.aspca.org.

RE: Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-15 Thread Richard McClary
the pathway into NYC? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 8:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Help w/DNS MX records Greetings! We have an email-to fax gateway (Faxcore). Our email system is hosted Exchange (Perimeter), and our external DNS

RE: Help w/DNS MX records

2012-05-15 Thread Richard McClary
changes and try again. I'll then let you know. Thanks again! -- richard -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 8:23 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Help w/DNS MX records On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Richard McClary

RE: new to VOIP

2012-05-10 Thread Richard McClary
+1 Our vendor (Interactive Intelligence) began by examining our LAN, our telephony providers, etc, and assisted in having all that up and ready for the VoIP transition. Once all was in place (again with their assistance), the cut-over was nearly snag-free. We have had very few problems after

RE: new to VOIP

2012-05-10 Thread Richard McClary
, Chinnery, Paul pa...@mmcwm.commailto:pa...@mmcwm.com wrote: Thanks to everyone for there replies (now and in the future :) ). I will definitely get a complete net survey done. We've also got a nurse call system coming in, new ED and OR expansion. Busy, busy, busy. From: Richard McClary

RE: OT : International Star Wars Day

2012-05-04 Thread Richard McClary
That's down there with my recently departed analog phone and message center. Timing the button pushes just right, I'd hear Yoda saying, You have...message one erased. -Original Message- From: Guyer, Donald [mailto:dgu...@che.org] Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 12:44 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: OT : International Star Wars Day

2012-05-04 Thread Richard McClary
One of our veterinarians has just told us all that the CDC has announced May as Zombie Awareness Month. (I guess we all check our systems for rogue processes running?) -Original Message- From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 12:41 PM To: NT

RE: OT : International Star Wars Day

2012-05-04 Thread Richard McClary
You are strong in the 4th, young Skywalker... -Original Message- From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Friday, May 04, 2012 1:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT : International Star Wars Day Eh... I'm more of an Obi Wan fan. -Original Message-

Outlook Web Access - multiple entries in junk filters

2012-04-23 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! Still searching, testing, etc, and not making much progress here. We are in a series of transitions, one of which is switching anti-spam providers. We use MS Outlook 2007 (mostly...), and our Exchange server is hosted. We have exported settings for Safe Senders, Safe Recipients,

RE: Need Your Feedback - New Product for Admins

2012-04-06 Thread Richard McClary
Strange you would need to ask this question! Stu started SunbeltSoftware as well as this (and other forums). He continues to monitor and moderate it. He left Sunbelt (now GFI) and started KnowBe4. My guess is, there was a research effort involved, and he/they purchased this product. Anyway,

RE: Need Your Feedback - New Product for Admins

2012-04-06 Thread Richard McClary
a message. I'm asking for clarification of what the affiliation with the product/org is. I appreciate your guess... but I'd like to know if this was selected after the comparison, developed after the comparison, bought as a result, etc... -sc -Original Message- From: Richard McClary

RE: NTBackup will no longer run as a scheduled task

2012-03-29 Thread Richard McClary
Backup ran. My failing jobs simply needed the /um switch added to the end of the Task properties. Thanks all! -- richard From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: NTBackup will no longer run

RE: NTBackup will no longer run as a scheduled task

2012-03-28 Thread Richard McClary
recent updates applied? On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Greetings! We have a library of substances on a server (really old - Dell PE-2650). It has an Adaptec card and a Dell StoreVault(?) LTO2 drive. For years it has

RE: NTBackup will no longer run as a scheduled task

2012-03-28 Thread Richard McClary
applied windows updates and security patches? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: NTBackup will no longer run as a scheduled task Greetings! We have a library of substances on a server (really old - Dell

RE: BB curve 9300 installation

2012-03-27 Thread Richard McClary
Some USB ports, for whatever reason, are better than others. Try another one (and not one off a monitor or other daisy-chained device which may have a USB port). -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 4:21 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: BB curve 9300 installation

2012-03-27 Thread Richard McClary
There you go - it is easier to be trying than to try. From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 4:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: BB curve 9300 installation When I asked him to confirm it came out he had not actually tried:) Sorry

RE: list delays

2012-03-15 Thread Richard McClary
Pretty good, but that last word should have been spelled rat From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: list delays The plural of y'all is y'all. Your mistake was that you concatenated it with a

RE: list delays

2012-03-15 Thread Richard McClary
In parts of Oklahoma, “Y’alls” is pronounced “Y’all-zez” From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 11:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: list delays Good point. Y'alls is the possessive improperly punctuated. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:58 AM,

RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-14 Thread Richard McClary
MEANWHILE - I work at the animal poison control center. There is a protocol update announcement attached to several walls mentioning relaxation agents which contain hops as an ingredient. I wonder if that could possibly refer to anything else but the current OT from the OT thread?

RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
Yeah, it cost too much for them to put the word ale in quotation marks... From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) That was me in sweeping generalization mode

RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
As Stone would say, “fizzy yellow swill”. (One of the best labels in the industry, but it takes young eyes or strong readers to read it!) From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 9:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy

RE: New to virtualization

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
I'm really just getting started here myself, but... VM NICs connect to real ESX NICs, and you will need some ESX NICs for redundancy, for management, for a possible DMZ in the future, etc. Oh yeah - the ESX hosts need NICs for the iSCSI connection to the datastore. Figure on getting some

RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
Memphis? From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) It's in Wikipedia, so it's true. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owensboro,_Kentucky - Owensboro

RE: Anyone familiar with Chatsworth server racks?

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
Admin Issues Subject: Re: Anyone familiar with Chatsworth server racks? On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: As a part of a major datacenter remodel, our wiring vendor is suggesting Chatsworth racks for our servers. Good. Pretty. Expensive. We

RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy server and ISA)

2012-03-13 Thread Richard McClary
Fat Tire is New Belgium's most bleh product. It is quite good, but their other stuff I enjoy much more! From: Maglinger, Paul [pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Carolina BBQ Sauce (was Re: Proxy

RE: ping

2012-03-09 Thread Richard McClary
Was it simply coincidence that the original was posted on International Women's Day? From: Jeff Brown [mailto:jbr...@webcoindustries.com] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 7:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ping I thought it was pretty damn funny! And I got the original yesterday, as I

RE: Windows File Archive

2012-03-09 Thread Richard McClary
+1 I have no right to call myself a peer. I am a research biologist by training. It's just that one fateful day, I was told, You're good at fixing computers; you are now our systems administrator!. I cannot adequately express how much I have learned from this forum and how helpful it has

RE: MagicJack

2012-03-09 Thread Richard McClary
I didn't see Don's posting, but we'll need the box for our _NEW_ TV's as well. GRRr -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 12:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MagicJack On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Don

RE: Re: Windows File Archive

2012-03-09 Thread Richard McClary
The embarrassing thing is, it took me most of the day to figure out who Carpet Boy is. “Sixty” has hit me pretty hard… From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 6:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Re: Windows File Archive I remember that! Just let it

RE: File copy performance - XP vs Win7

2012-03-07 Thread Richard McClary
. It could also be related to SMB V1 vs V2 (Windows 7) settings and whether or not the server is Windows 2003 ( V1) vs Windows 2008 V2. Z Edward Ziots CISSP, Security +, Network + Security Engineer Lifespan Organization ezi...@lifespan.org From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent

RE: File copy performance - XP vs Win7

2012-03-06 Thread Richard McClary
for the SMB market... On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.orgmailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Greetings! Our DBA created a backup system for our DB2 databases where a VM (running DB2 for the tools) would back up our medical records database (on another server

RE: Test Your Malware IQ

2012-02-28 Thread Richard McClary
If we click the link provided, do we flunk the phishing test? From: Stu Sjouwerman [mailto:s...@sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 2:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Test Your Malware IQ This is not an easy test, but luckily all the correct answers are provided after

RE: VMWare tools

2012-02-24 Thread Richard McClary
. Have you looked into the Event logs on the server? Maybe an Autorun issue? On the ones that failed have you tried a mount CD and then do the tools manually (next,next,finish)? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 8:09 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: VMWare tools

2012-02-24 Thread Richard McClary
issue? On the ones that failed have you tried a mount CD and then do the tools manually (next,next,finish)? From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 8:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: VMWare tools Greetings! Why is it that on some VMWare

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