I have a pretty good config file now, its looks OK on users desktops, (actually makes it a bit more professional), and has all the pertinant information that we need.
Things like current logged on user, hostname, diskspace, IP address etc. Works for us. Its called on a logon script, and a reg entry that I put in so the users dont get the EULA to agree to. G. On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have it in the startup part so it only updates when someone logs on. > It's only a glance status not a substitute for torubleshooting. > > We have > Server Name: > Server Domain: (Dmz's are in work groups and named per DMZ) > IP Address > > This is more for when you are multi-tasking and helps keep you aware of > which server you are on. > > Steven > On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Bob Hartung <bhart...@wiscoind.com>wrote: > >> I use BGINFO the same way on my servers. I run it with a scheduled task >> daily so the diskspace available on local drives is always up to date. >> Having all the system info on the desktop is very handy and often saves >> having to run several utilities to get the same info. >> >> I also have it setup that when I remote into a users PC, logging in as the >> administrator, I get all the system info on that desktop. >> >> ---------------------- >> >> Bob Hartung >> Wisco Industries, Inc. >> 736 Janesville St. >> Oregon, WI 53575 >> Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 >> Fax: (608) 835-7399 >> e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Terry Dickson [mailto:te...@treasurer.state.ks.us] >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues [mailto: >> ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] >> *Sent:* Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:59:59 -0600 >> >> *Subject:* RE: BGINFO >> >> Well I can think of several things, on some of my servers I have it >> running on startup for the administrator login. That way the info is right >> there on the desktop for us to easily see. On others it is not on the >> desktop but I can easily run it when I want to from the menu. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] >> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 3:43 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: BGINFO >> >> On 27 Nov 2010 at 9:06, Gavin Wilby wrote: >> >> > I really love this little app, and have started to deploy it to >> > desktops - it makes life a whole lot easier. >> >> What do you do with it on the desktops? >> >> >> ~ 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 send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> ________________________________ >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and any attachments are confidential. >> If you are not the intended recipient, you do not have permission to >> disclose, copy, distribute, or open any attachments. If you have received >> this e-mail in error, please notify us immediately by returning it to the >> sender and delete this copy from your system. >> >> ~ 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 send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ 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 send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ 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 send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > -- Gavin Wilby, Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk ~ 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 send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
