Because perl makes my head hurt?
Seriously, I do VBScript, a bit of perl, and some VB.net code as necessary.
But most things I manage to pull off in VBScript.
--
Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.
true Todd, they do
however, in my experience coming into a number of client sites and viewing
their management code...more often than not the Perl code isn't documented
sufficiently, and the attitude of the Perl coders is 'if you cant understand
it, you shouldnt be in there'...which I sort of
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OT
but
So the question is, are you
that good!
Dean is really really really really good. Not a fortune
teller, but if it is all based on technology, he is the man.
joe
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On Behalf
Here is a Perl script to find users who set their password some number of
days ago:
http://rallenhome.com/books/adcookbook/source/06/6.24-passwd_about_to_expire
.pls.txt
BTW, you can retrieve similar results to the Perl script with the dsquery
user -stalepwd command.
Let me know if you have any
Gil,
I'm not THAT old! Man, next you'll be implying that I built the
DARPAnet!
(and we all know it was Al Gore who's responsible for that!) *grin*
Nah, I just have a fondness for old, dead languages and remembered seeing
that one before. I actually had a book mark to a history of
Return Receipt
Your [ActiveDir] Home Labs Interconnected
document
:
I don't know - I think anyone with more than a passing understanding of the
VB* languages can decypher another's code. That being said, there's a reason
I decided to learn a bit of perl - I'm a believer in using the right tool
for a job, and with some of the scripts I needed to write, it was the
Site to Site VPN connection between Firewalls and leave the firewall port
configuration alone...
Shawn
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 6:15 PM
To: ActiveDir
Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Todd hijacked
Gil wrote an
Sounds good -- if you have the option of picking your browser, then things
get much easier. :-)
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, EN wrote:
Idan,
Thanks for the tip. It is pretty difficult. I think I found my solution
though, by mixing both GP and
Opera. Opera has a great Kiosk Mode, the only thing I
Get Q812499 or SP4.
joe
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carr, Jonathan
(OFT)
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 7:06 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ActiveDir] Password change issue
OK here it is...
PDC emulator at a central site.
I believe they are still cached, and controlled via GPO. Turning the cacheing off can
increase security but at a cost.
--
Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
- Original Message -
From: ActiveDir-owner
Sent: 08/07/2003 01:20 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: Message
How
about this,
We use
third-party tools for Basic Network Identity Management, Data Integrity,
Consistent Access Management Policies, and Consistent Provisioning of
Resources. Our customers / data administrators demand a lot from our
environmentbecause many are giving up
Thanks to all for the references and responses. I think I'm on the right
path, I've ordered the MonitorWare.
-Original Message-
From: Rick Kingslan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 00:22
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Anonymous Logon
Nope -
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Exchange 5.5 uses a standard NT user
account with rights assigned to it as a system account. So it is susceptible
to account lockout policies, unless you use administrator.
Exchange 2000 changed to using the local
system.
Todd Myrick
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Title: Message
Agreed
... the solution I am presently testing is a full import of SCH14.LDF and
SCH15.LDF ... thus bumping the schema revision to 15 and actually incorporating
all revision 15 content. Oddly enough though, this is beginning to progress
toward a near forest prep solution. The
Title: Message
If
knowing when the machine was last switched on is enough then you can check the
password age for the machine account - I think Windows 2000 changes it every 7
days; NT 4 is longer - so if you find a password age of greater than (say) 30
days you know the machine isn't being
Title: Message
Per
delegation I do the following
AD
---Root Identifier
+Delegation Description =Del-ID (5 Char
Max)Give FC to the Directory Administrators, Enterprise Admins,
andSystem; Read to the Data Administrators Authenticated
Users.
+OU or CN = Users Description =
Hi,
Can somebody tell me if this message's to be concerned ?
This message's appeared on one of the 4 DC's we have, and it's the on who a have
upgrated with SP4.
The message's appears after one of the Frontoffice employees opens the AD.
Event Type: Error
Event Source: NTDS Database
Event
I will have a single forest, single domain . Less than 1,000 users. I want
it simple. If I don't create an OU for the groups will I have to include
groups into another ou? I will have one person administer groups.
-Original Message-
From: Jimmy Andersson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I keep getting this error message and the system goes down. Give me
like 60 seconds to read it...
'The system process C:\WINNT\system32\lsass.exe has terminated
unexpectingly with status code - 1073741819. The system will now shut
down and restart.'
Is there a quick way to fix this without
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Dean, I've certainly used the uplevel admin
tools, but basically work within the confines of the functionality they give me
without making the schema mods.
You could take the view with MS that 'hey, I've
forest prepped my environment for 2k3...but wont be implenenting it for
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