Re: Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM

2013-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
** ** ** ** *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tominyorkt...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, April 12, 2013 9:22 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM ** ** Anyone have any suggestions on how I can prevent the Internet Explorer 10 update/install from

Re: Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM

2013-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
That's the issue. I don't see it as an update in SCE. I would expect it with the other IE updates but it's not there. On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Kennedy, Jim kennedy...@elyriaschools.orgwrote: You can’t right click the update in SCE and hit decline? ** ** *From:* Tom Miller

Re: Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM

2013-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
MS Update somehow? ** ** *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tominyorkt...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, April 12, 2013 10:01 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM ** ** That's the issue. I don't see it as an update in SCE. I would expect

Re: Prevent IE 10 install in SCE/SCCM

2013-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
the rollup listed =] ) ** ** http://blogs.technet.com/b/michaelgriswold/archive/2013/03/13/kb2775511-deployment-for-the-sccm-admin.aspx ** ** -Bonnie ** ** *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tominyorkt...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, April 12, 2013 6:21 AM *To:* NT System Admin

Push msi install package

2013-04-10 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, We use Ricoh printers/copiers here. They provide an agent that can be installed onto desktops so we can manage print configuration, setup, and reporting. The agent is signed with a valid public certificate. The problem I am having is that the push installation (via System Center

Re: Push msi install package

2013-04-10 Thread Tom Miller
tried the various other switches available with the .MSI file? ** ** Dave ** ** *From:* Tom Miller [mailto:tominyorkt...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:36 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Push msi install package ** ** Hi Folks, We use

Folder redirection questions

2013-03-22 Thread Tom Miller
We have a project to enable folder redirection here. The goal is to redirect anything saved on the local \My Documents to the user's home folder. I'd exclude the normal temp files and junk as well as PST files, since users tend to have huge PST files saved locally. (We archive mail via an

RE: GFi Mailarchiver - Was Exchange mail archiving solution

2013-03-20 Thread Tom Miller
We use a Jatheon appliance here for archiving. Users like how it snaps into Outlook. Easy to manage and support is good. Seems to be some sort of *nix backend. I like how there are standard user accounts, admin accounts, and compliance officer accounts. 275 users but huge user accounts. On

RE: Meraki

2013-03-11 Thread Tom Miller
We're looking at Meraki for our two manufacturing facilities.Here at HQ we installed Cisco wireless last year. I've been trying to get Cisco to buy back the equipment so it would be Meraki everywhere. So far no luck - seems like they are pretty much separate companies. I'm still hopeful

RE: Fortigate (was Guest network security)

2013-02-15 Thread Tom Miller
You may wish to inquire with your reseller about a trade-back. I had a number of 40C devices, upgraded the firmware per support's recommendation, and it was a disaster. Utilization skyrocketed on all of them and it turned out to be one of the core services that I could not disable, and it

RE: VMWare snapshot issue

2013-02-05 Thread Tom Miller
: Re: VMWare snapshot issue Is the VM powered on when you attempt this? Have you tried with the VM powered off? - Sean On Feb 4, 2013, at 6:48 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.commailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote: Hi Folks, VMWare question for you VMWare gurus: I'm running ESX 5.0, vShpere

RE: VMWare snapshot issue

2013-02-04 Thread Tom Miller
issue 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

RE: VMWare snapshot issue

2013-02-04 Thread Tom Miller
) 317.447.6014 (fax) HARRISON COLLEGE From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 11:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare snapshot issue They don't appear in snapshot manager. But I can select the consolidate option. After an hour or so is when I

RE: Robocopy reliability

2013-02-04 Thread Tom Miller
I've used it many times for file migration moves and even for permissions copies. Just this past weekend I migrated a pretty complex old Windows 2008 server shared to Windows 2008 R2 this past weekend. I didn't copy permissions since they were a mess. The only errors I've seen were my own,

RE: VMWare snapshot issue

2013-02-04 Thread Tom Miller
COLLEGE From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 11:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare snapshot issue I see them when I browse the datastore. From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 11:37 AM

RE: Patch management recommendations

2013-01-18 Thread Tom Miller
I had a conference yesterday with the Kace team and a product overview. The newest release has lots of cool features that I didn't see in the version I used previously. And if you do not already have a help desk, you can use that module (no extra cost). For small companies like mine, this

RE: Patch management recommendations

2013-01-18 Thread Tom Miller
- From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:25:03 -0800 Subject: RE: Patch management recommendations I had a conference yesterday with the Kace team and a product overview. The newest

RE: PC/server management

2013-01-15 Thread Tom Miller
management I just had the Kace rep in my office yesterday afternoon and it seems like a pretty comprehensive product. I am going to check out the Landesk lunch and learn later this month as well. On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.commailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote

RE: PC/server management

2013-01-15 Thread Tom Miller
the Landesk lunch and learn later this month as well. On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.commailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote: Folks, Looking for recommendations for pc/server management (Windows devices only at this time). At my last job I used Kace appliances

RE: PC/server management

2013-01-15 Thread Tom Miller
released. Provides everything you'd find in ConfigMgr, except in the Cloud. www.windowsintune.comhttp://www.windowsintune.com From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 3:01 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: PC/server management I looked at the Intune

RE: GPP drive mapping 'reconnect'

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Miller
: Monday, January 14, 2013 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: GPP drive mapping 'reconnect' Thanks for the responses. Tom, can you expand on why reconnect is helpful for remote users? On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote: I've used both. Reconnect

RE: GPP drive mapping 'reconnect'

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Miller
dense, so how does the reconnect option help when a change is coming? From: Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.commailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com Sent: January 14, 2013 11:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.commailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: RE: GPP

RE: PC/server management

2013-01-14 Thread Tom Miller
That does not appear to do everything I need. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 9:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: PC/server management Windows Intune? From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2013 9:32 AM

RE: GPP drive mapping 'reconnect'

2013-01-12 Thread Tom Miller
I've used both. Reconnect is helpful for our remote users who only connect occasionally.I don't use reconnect for printers. I find that setting on printers makes the default printer be forgotten. -Original Message- From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday,

RE: Cisco ASA question

2013-01-08 Thread Tom Miller
addresses if you want. From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 10:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cisco ASA question Hi Folks, At a new job here. I have a few Cisco ASA. One of them, an ASA 5510, seems to be not very strict on outbound rules

RE: Cisco ASA question

2013-01-08 Thread Tom Miller
disclosure and disclaimer: I am an employee of Cisco Systems. Opinions expressed, however, are mine alone and not that of Cisco. On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.commailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote: Hi Folks, At a new job here. I have a few Cisco ASA. One of them

RE: Shadow copy restore

2012-12-17 Thread Tom Miller
but are you attempting to restore from the server or from a client? I have seen different behaviour between the two. James. From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2012 6:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Shadow copy restore Hi Folks, I need to perform

DR planning

2012-12-04 Thread Tom Miller
Folks, Next week we are testing two disaster scenarios at a remote site (we pay the site and they provide servers only for restore/DR - no live hosting). We have Exchange 2003 here and a variety for 2008/2003 servers as DCs and member servers for file and print. Recommendations for recovery?

Re: AppData - to redirect or not to redirect?

2012-11-13 Thread Tom Miller
I use it. I'm using Citrix UPM now and it's much faster than traditional folder redirection (you are talking about profiles I assume). For some applications we use here, like General Dynamics, a single profile makes configuration easier. James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 11/13/2012 7:19

Cisco ASA question

2012-11-13 Thread Tom Miller
Folks, I have a new job and they use Cisco ASA firewalls here. I'm new to Cisco firewalls so I'm still learning. Under Remote Access VPN -- AAA/Local User --- AAA Server groups, I have a few Windows 2000 servers that are DCs listed here. Those are going to be retired and I need to

RE: Cisco ASA question

2012-11-13 Thread Tom Miller
. From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@sfgtrust.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 9:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cisco ASA question Folks, I have a new job and they use Cisco ASA firewalls here. I'm new to Cisco firewalls so I'm still learning. Under

Re: Instant Messaging replacement

2012-11-06 Thread Tom Miller
...@ephrataschools.org wrote: I'm curios to hear what stability problems you were having with Openfire. I have not used it for a few years, but it seemed quite stable to me. What would go wrong? --Matt Ross On Nov 6, 2012, at 9:29 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@sfgtrust.com wrote: We currently

RE: Instant Messaging replacement

2012-11-06 Thread Tom Miller
I thought Skype was more video focused? From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 2:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Instant Messaging replacement Skype? Even Microsoft is moving away from Messenger to Skype. From: Tom Miller

RE: XenApp, Published Desktop, Remote desktop

2012-10-03 Thread Tom Miller
( http://www.carlwebster.com/ ) From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Subject: Re: XenApp, Published Desktop, Remote desktop You might have to change the authentication type. Webster will know better. Its near midnight here :-) ---Blackberried From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org

RE: Only took my 18 months...

2012-10-01 Thread Tom Miller
Now start working on the PhD. Should take you a decade or so. Webster webs...@carlwebster.com 10/1/2012 10:00 AM Congrats Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com ( http://www.carlwebster.com/ ) From: David Lum

Re: XenApp, Published Desktop, Remote desktop

2012-10-01 Thread Tom Miller
this with regular remote desktop or do I need to do something else? Tom Miller Engineer, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Webster webs...@carlwebster.com 10/1/2012 4:46:10 PM I am confused also. Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.comhttp

Re: XenApp, Published Desktop, Remote desktop

2012-10-01 Thread Tom Miller
Uummm dunno but I didn't think of that. I will try that but that could get messy - lots of screens. These are regular AD accounts though. Tom Miller Engineer, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 10/1/2012 5:21:19 PM Can't you manage

Re: XenApp, Published Desktop, Remote desktop

2012-10-01 Thread Tom Miller
Thanks. How do I do that? It uses AD creds from the user already in XA, so is there a way I can force run as? Tom Miller Engineer, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 10/1/2012 5:42:59 PM You could publish the application through Citrix and set

Re: File replication over slow WAN Link

2012-09-28 Thread Tom Miller
If this is Windows how about DFS? I use it for centralized backups. Tom Miller Engineer, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Shawn Everett sh...@tandac.com 9/28/2012 3:41:46 AM Hi All, I'm looking for suggestions on how to replicate a large amount of data over a slow WAN link

Record Skype session?

2012-09-28 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, My wife is a college professor who wants to record a Skype session between her and one of her grad students. The student is off state, and my wife wants to use the recording later in one of her classes. I see a variety of methods to do this. Anyone have any suggestions for

Citrix XenApp 5.0 issue

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, I'm seeing an issue on our older XenApp 5.0 farm: users select an icon via the web interface, logon pop-up proceeds as normal, thennothing. But in the Access Console I see them as having the application as loaded several times. The application however never presents to the

Re: Citrix XenApp 5.0 issue

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Miller
Yup. Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.com 9/25/2012 10:59 AM Have you done the dsmaint /recreatelhc stuff? ---Blackberried From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:47:52 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Citrix XenApp 5.0 issue

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Miller
with that. Tom James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 9/25/2012 11:46 AM Are these authenticated via the Web Interface or a plug-in of some sort? On 25 September 2012 16:09, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: Yup. Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.com 9/25/2012 10:59 AM Have you done the dsmaint

Re: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-19 Thread Tom Miller
tell you what's good and what's not from an independent point of view. Cheers, JR ---Blackberried From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:56:53 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt

RE: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-19 Thread Tom Miller
Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com ( http://www.carlwebster.com/ ) From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Subject: Re: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode This is still an issue for some users. I have not yet tracked

Variables in AD group policy preferences

2012-09-18 Thread Tom Miller
I am trying to change from GPP items from directories like c:\windows\system32 to %SystemDir%. I push a number of icons to staff PCs, and use those icons for various desktop links. It works fine when I use the full path for destination. It never works when I use variables. I also have

Re: Variables in AD group policy preferences

2012-09-18 Thread Tom Miller
they have the Group Policy Client Side Extensions installed? ---Blackberried From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:23:51 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject

KMS at non-server sites?

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, I have a number of sites with 2-5 PCs/laptops. The devices were originally imaged and used our internal KMS server. They are beginning to fail to check-in to the licensing server. These sites are all connected via a VPN appliance (SOHO firewall to corp firewall). The only

RE: KMS at non-server sites?

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
only have to set their FQDN to the same as the domain so they query the KMS service records correctly. From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Monday, September 17, 2012 8:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: KMS at non-server sites? Hi Folks, I have a number of sites

XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
For you XenApp folks... I have a XenApp 6.5 farm that has issues with MS Word 2010. For some reason, for many users, it keeps prompting them with Word failed to start correctly last time...do you want to start word in safe mode? Of course they can't start Word in safe mode, this being

Re: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
management :-) On 17 September 2012 14:46, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: For you XenApp folks... I have a XenApp 6.5 farm that has issues with MS Word 2010. For some reason, for many users, it keeps prompting them with Word failed to start correctly last time...do you want to start word

Re: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
. Cheers, JR On 17 September 2012 15:02, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: Funny I just deleted the UPM folder for that user and it works. Any suggestions on alternative tools? James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com 9/17/2012 9:52 AM Get rid of the user profile or rename it first, see

RE: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode

2012-09-17 Thread Tom Miller
– what do I know? J Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com ( http://www.carlwebster.com/ ) From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Subject: XenApp baffle: Word 2010 keeps opening in repair mode For you XenApp folks... I have a XenApp 6.5

Re: Deploying Printers in Group Policy not working for non-admins

2012-08-30 Thread Tom Miller
I always deploy printers to users via Users -- GPO Preferences. I never tried your method, but user assignments work well here. Matthew W. Ross mr...@ephrataschools.org 8/30/2012 6:01 PM Good Afternoon. I'm deploying printers using Group Policy. We have Windows Server 20008 R2 Domain

Short term wireless needed

2012-08-23 Thread Tom Miller
Sorry if this was recently discussed. I thought it was but can't find it when I search archives. I need a few WAPs in bridge mode for one of my buildings. This is temporary since I have enterprise wireless equipment on order for our campus, but won't be here in time for when it's needed. I

Re: How to maintain Adobe and Java updates

2012-08-23 Thread Tom Miller
KBox. Besides regular Windows security patches, updates all Adobe products, JAVA, and Sophos and number of other vendor defs. Very easy to use, but perhaps overkill since kbox is complete system management. Stefan Jafs stefan.j...@gmail.com 8/23/2012 2:39 PM I just got Sophos 10 up and

Re: File/Folder Permission

2012-07-12 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: File/Folder Permission

2012-07-12 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: ipPhone attribute displayed in Outlook 2010

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: OT: recommendations for Bluetooth stereo headset that multi-pairs and is not an earbud?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
. joe user joeu...@chronic.org 07/11/12 15:24 How long will it take before we get someone to wake up and kick these users that can't properly configure OOO messages? Hmmm? Computerz r triky hard! On 7/11/2012 12:17 PM, Tom Miller wrote: I am currently out of the office. I will return

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
. Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org 07/11/12 14:44 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

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
. Overly, Gregg gr...@txstate.edu 07/11/12 14:52 Can we kill this auto-reply? Gregg Overly Technology Resources 1.512.245.6861 Texas State University - San Marcos gr...@txstate.edu -Original Message- From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:49 PM

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
University - San Marcos gr...@txstate.edu -Original Message- From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Updates Issues? I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.orgmailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Updates Issues? I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
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 Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
...@txstate.edu wrote: Can we kill this auto-reply? Gregg Overly Technology Resources 1.512.245.6861 Texas State University - San Marcos gr...@txstate.edu -Original Message- From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Lync client doesn't work over DA?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

RE: Lync client doesn't work over DA?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: MS Updates Issues?

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Miller
I am currently out of the office. I will return on Wednesday July 18th. If you require immediate technical assistance, please contact the I.T. Help Desk at 788-0911 or helpd...@hnncsb.org. I will not have acces to e-mail during this time. I will respond to your messages upon my return.

Re: US jobs market

2012-07-06 Thread Tom Miller
Agreed with Webster. Lots of jobs for Citrix, virtualization, and storage here. There are a number of Citrix partners in my area, and they have plenty of work (I use a local one for occasional assistance with planning and implementation). Smaller shops like mine (1,000 employees and I'm the

Where do you sell/donate servers?

2012-06-27 Thread Tom Miller
Hi All, I have a Dell M1000 chassis and it's full. Half of the blades are new. Half are old and I'm planning to replace them. Dell does not sell blade refurbs, but the older blades are just fine for utility servers and such. Anyone have any donation/sell site to recommend? I'd be happy

Re-cabling

2012-06-20 Thread Tom Miller
Hi All, My main data center is a series of APC racks, 10 I think. Cabling is a bit of a mess and I'm going to re-cable some weekend this summer. What are your preferences? Cable color by rack, system, type, etc? It's just aesthetics but I'm looking for ideas. The core switches are

Re: Re-cabling

2012-06-20 Thread Tom Miller
Thanks guys. Dave, deepsurplus.com is much cheaper than my normal vendor, cablestogo. Thanks for the info. Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com 6/20/2012 10:20 AM On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: What are your preferences? Cable color by rack, system, type

RE: Re-cabling

2012-06-20 Thread Tom Miller
is, as switch/port it is connected to. Steven Peck http://www.blkmtn.org On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: What are your preferences? Cable color by rack, system, type, etc

Re: Planning for ICA traffic

2012-06-14 Thread Tom Miller
and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.com ( http://www.carlwebster.com/ ) From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org Reply-To: NT Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:39 PM To: NT Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: Planning

Re: Planning for ICA traffic

2012-06-14 Thread Tom Miller
density of XenApp systems up to 40% ---Blackberried From: Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:56:05 -0400 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: Re: Planning for ICA traffic

Planning for ICA traffic

2012-06-13 Thread Tom Miller
This is question for you Citrix folks. We are temporarily renting space for staff training of a new clinical medical record. I anticipate about 100 simultaneous concurrent ICA connections from the training location, a few miles from our main complex, to our Netscalers. No domain

iPad and corporate docs

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Miller
Hi All, Are there any apps that corporate iPad users here can use to modify documents on our corporate network? I haven't found any, and so far have been having staff use our XenApp system to access whatever corporate apps may be needed. Aside from the sensitive mouse, this seems to work

RE: iPad and corporate docs

2012-06-01 Thread Tom Miller
in the iTunes store. I’ve not used it but know someone that has and she was pleased with it. Daniel Chenault dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Friday, June 01, 2012 5:51 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: iPad and corporate docs Hi All

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: PC power management

2012-05-27 Thread Tom Miller
called Night Watchman. I believe it meets all your requirements. I know very little about it other than the fact there is a web page that I can power up my remote desktop from if I need it J From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 4:41 AM To: NT System Admin

Re: Sharepoint for Help Desk Use

2012-05-23 Thread Tom Miller
Some help desk products have snap-ins to Share Point, so you could look at current vendor offerings to see if any integrate that way. We use Help Star, and the current version now integrates with Share Point. We are one rev behind so I cannot attest to what sort of integration though.

Time for new core switches

2012-05-17 Thread Tom Miller
Hi Folks, My core switch bank is a series of 3COM (HP) 1GIG managed switches. They've worked very well. I don't think the exact model is made anymore, so I cannot add to the current bank. Looking at my options, what speeds are you now using for your core switches: 1 GB, 10, 100? We

Re: Time for new core switches

2012-05-17 Thread Tom Miller
routing, Fiber uplinks, etc.) --Matt Ross Ephrata School District - Original Message - From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 17 May 2012 11:30:46 -0700 Subject: Time for new core switches Hi Folks

Re: Wireless AP choice

2012-05-16 Thread Tom Miller
I saw the graphs when I was looking at vendors but the management sold me. I use HP/3COM switches here but didn't select HP wireless. Steve Ens stevey...@gmail.com 5/16/2012 12:35 PM Exactly. I like the vendor's presentations where they don't compare to other products. On Wed, May 16, 2012

Re: SOHO Firewall

2012-05-14 Thread Tom Miller
jgarciaitl...@gmail.com 5/14/2012 10:36 AM How easy to setup is http://www.fortinet.com/products/fortigate/40C.html and how reliable is it? On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Tom Miller tmil...@hnncsb.org wrote: 1+ for Fortinets. I use them at all of our house locations that have broadband. You can

RE: SOHO Firewall

2012-05-13 Thread Tom Miller
are easy to manage (web or cli) and flexible. That's good, since support isn't great. Tom Miller Engineer, Information Technology Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board office: 757-788-0528 mobile: 757-503-0600 Walker, Michael mwal...@mail.cvhp.org 5/12/2012 12:52 PM I am now

Re: Wireless AP choice

2012-05-11 Thread Tom Miller
I'm about to roll out Ruckus over a six building Campus here. I also have a large remote office with Aruba. Both are good, but Aruba is far more work to configure and keep configured. And I'm the only engineer here and don't have time to keep up with Aruba. Ruckus is super easy to

PC power management

2012-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
Are any of you using power management products? These would be products that remotely power on/off, enable monitor shutdown, and such. Our KBox can take advantage of WOL, but I've found in testing that it's not always reliable with IP changes from DHCP. We tested a few products and I like

Re: PC power management

2012-04-12 Thread Tom Miller
SCCM is not a possibility. I already have a systems management tool, and purchasing SCCM would be overkill for this task. But thanks for the lesson on it! Rod Trent rodtr...@myitforum.com 4/12/2012 4:35 PM A couple things missing from that, which SCCM alone cannot do is to automatically

Re: GPP Drives Maps Not Updating Or Replacing

2012-04-07 Thread Tom Miller
Is your GPP set to create or replace? I've had the same issue you report here when moving department files to new servers. Those I had set to create. I *think* change it to replace took care of it, but can't recall off-hand. You may wish to give it a try. One annoyance similar to what

Webinar connect to Polycom

2012-04-04 Thread Tom Miller
Anyone using any third-party product to connect to a Polycom/LifeTouch (H.323) system? We are starting a partnership with other agencies, and we need to connect to a Polycom unit at one location. I'd prefer not to have to purchase Polycom devices, rather use a service like WebEx/GotoMeeting.

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