No idea on charges for international...but yes the included link was intentional for completeness.
Dave > Dave, > > Thanks for the post - > I used the link and can see that there is a load of 'stuff' they can do > (for > me?) - > I would have called them on the 1-949-407-5125 number, but have you any > idea of > the charges for international calls. > > Or, did you not mean to include the link at the end of the message? > > (Sarcastic mode - I just been talked to by a client's manager - > I have not supplied the urgently needed facility - > for which they have not agreed to pay, > nor have they supplied a completed requirements spec. > before their contact person went on holiday.) > > JimB > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Dave Lum > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 4:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices > > The have taken those out, here's what it looks like these days (formatting > screwy due to my cut and paste, the actual email is nicely HTML > formatted): > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Passwords and/or accounts of the following users are about to expire: > User name -Email Expires in > Steve steve@<mydomain>;4 day(s): password > MBS mbs@<mydomain>; 4 day(s): password > Shook Shook@<mydomain>; 10 day(s): password > > -------------- > This is an automatically generated message (w7-management.<mydomain>) from > NetWrix Password Expiration Notifier. Please visit www.netwrix.com for > more products and updates. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Dave > >> We tried that for a while. The challenge that we ran into was that at >> least at that time the email included links to their reset tools, etc., >> which didn't work (obviously) and couldn't be removed. They created >> lots >> of confusion for our users, despite our repeated efforts to explain that >> the links were not valid and could and should be ignored. You can >> probably imagine how well that went. :) >> >> >> -- >> There are 10 kinds of people in the world... >> those who understand binary and those who don't. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Cook >> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:49 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices >> >> So I had to check Netwrix out - there's a 100 user limit on the freeware >> version. Other than that it looks pretty good. >> >> John W. Cook >> Director of Network Operations >> 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+, Security + >> VSP4, VTSP4 >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Lum >> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2014 10:16 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices >> >> Agreed. In this regard Netwrix has been better than most, I've been >> using >> this free app for over a year and don't recall getting any calls. >> >> Emails are easy enough to unsubscribe/filter. >> >> Dave >> >>> I hate these "free" apps that require I register and provide contact >>> information. They always lead to calls and e-mails I'm not interested >>> in and they often turn into aggressive sales pitches. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Hank Arnold >>> >>> Consumer Security >>> >>> "There are 10 kinds of people in the world... >>> Those who understand binary and those who don't." >>> >>> My Blog: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/personal-pc-assistant/ >>> Twitter: @Hank_PCDoc >>> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hank.arnold.96 >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Dave Lum >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:29 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] password expiration notices >>> >>> I use Netwrix free password expiration tool. it notifies the user and >>> optionally an administrator, so the user gets "hey your password >>> expires in "x' days and you as an admin get a list of whose password >>> expires soon. >>> >>> Uses task scheduler and can run on a Win7 box or a server OS. >>> >>> I used to use a PowerShell script that I kyped from someplace. >>> >>> Dave >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I have a client that has an SBS 2011 network. One of the owners >>>> claims that they no longer get notifications that passwords are >>>> expiring. They said the other owner thinks he isn't getting them >>>> either. I can't figure out how to track if this is true or they just >>>> don't notice the bubble pop up that happens with windows 7. The XP >>>> notification was much more unavoidable. Is there an event ID to look >>>> for somewhere? I can't find anything using google powers. >>>> >>>> >>>> Also, I'd be interested in a more obtrusive method of >>>> notification..like a screen pop up message you have to acknowledge or >>>> maybe an email. Anything easily implemented? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or >> attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or >> entity >> to which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information >> (PHI), confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, >> transmission, >> dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon >> this information by persons or entities other than the intended >> recipient >> without the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This >> information may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and >> Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. >> Improper or unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could >> result in civil and/or criminal penalties. >> Consider the environment. 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