Congrats. Welcome to the Dark Side, my young apprentice... ;> > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kingslan > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 13:21 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ActiveDir] Change of status - Job-wise, at least. > > All, > > Many of you have become good friends through the years on > this list, so it's only right that you be among the first to know. > > On June 3rd, I was layed off from my job as a Sr. Systems > Engineer/Architect/Administrator/Security guy/Supervisor. It > was a completely political move, as it seems I had (through > my function as a Supervisor and THE Security guy for Windows > systems) pissed off one too many VeePs, Sr. VeePs, and above. > (Apparently > > Thanks for those who knew about this and responded with very > gracious offers to help me find a new position within their > companies or one's that they knew of. Some were even willing > to vouch for me, which still is a shock to me. :o) > > However, ~4 Mos. ago I started on a journey that I was not so > certain where it was going to end. Well, this week, it > ended. I was offered and accepted a position with Microsoft > Consulting Services on Infrastructure related projects. I > will be working with Customers on Windows Server 2003, > Exchange 2003, ISA Server 2004, and eventually SMS 2003 and MOM 2005. > > So, to all of you that I've learned from here - and there are > too many to name - thank you. I hope that I'll be a much > more frequent visitor to the list with this change of job. > > Also - please don't post replies to the list. Send them to > me directly. > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kingslan > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 12:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > Yep - it *IS* very cool. Guido showed us this during a > Pre-Conference session at this year's Directory Expert's conference. > > However, I should note that even though there were many > requests, Guido flatly REFUSED to give away free copies to > all attendees. > > Guido is not very generous....[1] ;o) > > Rick > > [1] Guido, I certainly HOPE you know I'm just kidding. You > are, in fact EXTREMELY generous. [2] > > [2] However, I still want a free copy... :oP > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bernard, Aric > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 12:04 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > FWIW in the latest revision of the HP OVOw tool is now called > the HP OpenView Topology Viewer or OVTV. The tool now > accompanies both the AD SPI and the Exchange SPI since it > features the capability to visually lay out both the Active > Directory and the Exchange Organization. Also the tool can > now save the views into an XML format for easy reuse and > possible data accessibility by another application or script. > > I could not find any documentation on the HP web site showing > updated screen shots from the latest revision (although I did > not look too hard) so I have temporarily posted some basic > screen shots of a test environment at the following URL if > anyone wants to take a peak. > > http://www.sacnet.us/ovtv > > Regards, > > Aric Bernard > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 4:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > I think I could have called that one. ;o) > > Thanks for doing that, my version was pretty old. Last time I > ran it at xxxx it generated a map that was like 14 pages wide > or something like that. > Rather large but still useful. > > > Also since Guido hasn't mentioned it, folks may want to peek > at the HP OVO/W ADSPI package. The old Age of Directories > piece is in there and named Active Directory Topology Viewer > (ADTV). The view you get with that is very cool. > Heck it was very cool when I got it from Mickey back like 5-6 > years ago. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Linehan > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 7:05 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > Ok I received many me to posts and since most of you are > likely blocking attachments I have simply setup a download > workspace that will be available for a day or so. As I > stated below this tool comes with no official support from > Microsoft. If you want to download it please use the > following workspace to do so: > > https://sftus.one.microsoft.com/choosetransfer.aspx?key=d47fed > 07-f9fd-48 > cf-9410-b597605c104a > > Select Receive Files from Microsoft and use the following password: > L#oHvsiu[d > > Thanks, > > -Steve > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Linehan > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 5:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > However there is a tool that is often used by support > engineers at Microsoft called ADMap that can produce maps of > your AD including OUs. > It is however not fully supported and simply a tool that > allows for easy documentation of an environment. It will > query the data from AD and make nice Visio diagrams of your > AD and Exchange environment. I will send it to you offline > but it comes with no support. :-) > > Thanks, > > -Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Cothern Jeff D. > Team EITC > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 5:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > Doh so now I have to manually create the layout. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Parris > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 6:04 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > Microsoft removed this functionality; it is on the Vision website. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Cothern Jeff D. > Team EITC > Sent: 30 June 2005 22:37 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ActiveDir] OT - just a bit OT. Visio and AD > > Has anyone used Visio 2003 to connect to AD and get the OU > structure? I have done it using an older version of Visio > but seem to be having problems getting 2003 to do it. > > Jeff > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
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