RE: [ActiveDir] Remote DC's on Virtual Server

2007-01-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
After reading this thread, I have to kick my 2 cents in. I use ESX and VS day in and day out, and I think I can give fair comparison. I use only ESX - none of the rest of the suite of related products (virtual center, vmotion, etc), so this should be a pretty good apples-to-apples comparison.

RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] Partitioning

2007-01-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
If you are extending the last partition (and it is not the system or boot drive) on the disk into free space, diskpart will do the trick. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Cline Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:29 AM To:

RE: [ActiveDir] NTP Client Software

2007-01-03 Thread Ken Cornetet
http://ntp.isc.org/bin/view/Main/ExternalTimeRelatedLinks From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Smith Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 8:53 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] NTP Client Software Hello

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-12-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
check box for the logon. That implies that you have the alternate GINA installed from Nortel. For your method you specified here, does that work with the ssl vpn? That would greatly interest me if it did. Al On 12/21/06, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have found a solution

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-12-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
to use it. As for the gpresult, I'm sorry to say I do not know where it gets it's information. Might be worth filing a DCR for it to get the information from the same place that the group policy engine does, though. Al On 11/29/06, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The three finger

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
Message- From: Ken Cornetet Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 11:12 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Updating cached credentials Is there a way to force updating of cached credentials on an XP workstation? We have several users that seldom (if ever) connect to the corporate network

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials Curious. After trying those, how did you validate that the user's group membership wasn't affected? On 11/29/06, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, this is really strange... I tried Al Munick's

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
that we're discussing, but have you considered having the user logon using the dial-up connection ( i.e. the Nortel client via the GINA method) instead of having the user logon first, then establish the vpn? What were the results of that method? On 11/29/06, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-11-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
Is there a way to force updating of cached credentials on an XP workstation? We have several users that seldom (if ever) connect to the corporate network directly. Instead, they log in (XP sp2) using cached credentials and connect via a Nortel VPN. We have several group policies that are

RE: [ActiveDir] Updating cached credentials

2006-11-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
logs back on this *is expected* to re-cash the credentials. This should be a familiar sequence of events for the users every password change. Has this not addressed the problem for you to date? On 11/22/06, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to force updating

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: wikis

2006-10-09 Thread Ken Cornetet
They like it because it shows that division by zero can bite you without being obvious. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Desmond Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 4:41 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT:

RE: [ActiveDir] Disabling the file open security warning for certain VBS scripts

2006-07-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Disabling the file open security warning for certain VBS scripts You could add all of the possible source servers to your IE "Local Intranet" zone via group policy. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 9:22

[ActiveDir] 2003 mode - what happens?

2006-07-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
We are planning on upgrading our two domain forest to 2003 mode (now at 2000 native). What happens during this change? The only thing that I'm aware of is changes in the way AD replicates (linked value stuff...). However, the SAPfolks heretell me that2003 mode changes the way kerberos works

RE: Re: [ActiveDir] DNS on a DC or NOT

2006-05-17 Thread Ken Cornetet
Since we are talking about DNS and DCs, I'll post my usual request: AD integrated secondaries would be a REAL handy thing! winmail.dat

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Exchange patch this month

2006-05-11 Thread Ken Cornetet
Also, please note that KB916803 referenced in MS06-019 is wrong. E2k3 SP2 and E2K SP3 do *not* get the new version of STORE.EXE that changes the Send As security. Only E2k3 SP1 gets the new STORE.EXE. At least so says MS06-019 (Security Update Information section). -Original Message-

[ActiveDir] OT: KVM switches

2006-05-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
Does anyone have any suggestions for cheap KVM switches? We are currently using Belkin 16 port switches. They are cheap enough, but we seem to experience issues with them. I don't need anything fancy. No KVM over IP, no KVM over cat 5, etc. List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List

RE: [ActiveDir] R2 Upgrade or install?

2006-04-28 Thread Ken Cornetet
Your scenario 2 works, and our TAM says there is no problem doing it. I have upgraded a couple of servers this way. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bahta, Nathaniel V CTR USAF NASIC/SCNA Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 12:18 PM To:

RE: [ActiveDir] Disaster Recovery

2006-03-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
I do a backup of the C: drive and system state using NTBACKUP to a file on an alternate DC, then I back up the whole DC (files and system state) using Legato Networker. Why the NTBACKUP? Just in case... I've done a couple of hotsite test recoveries of our DCs (HP DL380G2) to various other

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Hacking up QB to run under user rights (the official Intuit answer)

2006-03-17 Thread Ken Cornetet
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. Obligatory Princess Bride quote. Oh wait... This isn't the Exchange list. Never mind. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phillip Partipilo Sent: Friday, March 17,

RE: [ActiveDir] Communication across a trust...with firewalls

2006-03-14 Thread Ken Cornetet
I've just been troubleshooting the same scenario. I think you are correct - the member servers want to talk directly to a DC in the domain containing the user in question. They do not ask their own DC to do the authentication. I know this is the case when you add a user from the trusted

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: DEC 2006

2006-01-13 Thread Ken Cornetet
I remember those. That was my last year at U of L and they announced that the next year all engineering students would be required to buy a rainbow. The cost was to be spread over 4 years of tuition. Fortunately, the rainbow proved itself an instant flop and U of L dropped that plan. If memory

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Prob not relevant here ...but -implement system policies in non AD

2006-01-13 Thread Ken Cornetet
Outlook -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 10:21 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Prob not relevant here ...but -implement

RE: [ActiveDir] AD or is this Exchange task?

2005-12-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: AD or is this Exchange task? As much as I like to whip up perl code, I usually use AutoIt http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/for one-shot things like this. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Creamer, MarkSent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:59 PMTo:

RE: [ActiveDir] Recommendations for a DOD wipe of a RAID Array?

2005-11-16 Thread Ken Cornetet
Go to the HP drivers page for your server and download the MS-DOS SCSI drivers. Copy the appropriate driver(s) to your boot disk, and add the driver(s) to the config.sys file. You should be good to go! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [ActiveDir] Recommendations for a DOD wipe of a RAID Array?

2005-11-16 Thread Ken Cornetet
Medeiros ADP | National Account Services ProBusiness Division | Information Services 925.737.7967 | 408-449-6621 CELL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:47 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org

RE: [ActiveDir] Reset Domain Admin Password in Windows Server 2003 AD

2005-11-04 Thread Ken Cornetet
I've used a simpler (IMHO) version: rename logon.scr to logon.sav, then copy cmd.exe to logon.scr. Reboot. Presto! In a few minutes you have a command shell running under system. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Medeiros, JoseSent: Friday, November 04, 2005

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain Controller Consolidation utilizing Dual Core CPUs

2005-10-14 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Domain Controller Consolidation utilizing Dual Core CPUs I've been looking at HP DL385s for some SAP stuff. SAP's benchmarking page (http://www50.sap.com/benchmarkdata/sd2tier.asp) shows that a dual dual-core AMDbox gives the same performance as a 4-way Intel box. I've built a few

RE: [ActiveDir] Different Versions of Internet Explorer

2005-10-12 Thread Ken Cornetet
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q164539ID=KB;EN -US;Q164539 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anthony Crawford Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 5:05 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] Different

RE: [ActiveDir] disabling users

2005-09-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
I think the reason you don't see new Perl/win32 books is that they more or less aren't needed. Once you learn how to do COM with Perl, you can use the myriads of _vbscript_ resources that are out there. Once you know what object you need, and how it works, translating to Perl is usually

RE: [ActiveDir] Synchronizing AD

2005-09-14 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Synchronizing AD I have some perl code that reads user information from some Oracle tables, and updates the corresponding user objects in AD (phone numbers, address, etc). It does not create new users (although I do have some other code for that), not does it sync changes made in AD

RE: [ActiveDir] GPO on XP 2000 Pro

2005-08-24 Thread Ken Cornetet
WMI filters don't work for windows 2000 (server or professional). Create separate Ous for your servers and for your workstations. Link your GP to the workstation OU. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harding, Devon Sent: Wednesday, August

RE: [ActiveDir] Virtual Domain Controllers

2005-08-23 Thread Ken Cornetet
A couple of notes: VS 2005 will not install on an X64 version of windows. If you use a server with an AMD CPU, install 32 bit windows. Do not install server 2003 SP1 on the virtuals (the host is ok). It will slow your virtuals into what seems like 66MHz 486 machines. -Original

RE: [ActiveDir] SIDs variable for batch file?

2005-08-15 Thread Ken Cornetet
You can use dsquery and dsget (not sure if they are from the support tools, or adminpak.msi) thusly: dsquery user -samid %USERNAME% | dsget user -sid temp.txt You would then use FOR (hint: try for /? to read temp.txt file, and put the SID into an environment variable. As the textbooks say, the

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: MIIS, ADAM, AD

2005-08-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
The application(SAP enterprise portal) does an LDAP bind to authenticate the user. I do not know at this point what (if any) encryption options are available. Proxy objects only work for the domain the ADAM server is in, or other domains with a 2-way trust. Here's the scenario: We have

RE: [ActiveDir] Biggest AD Gripes

2005-08-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
What is difficult about restoring a DC to different hardware? We just did our yearly DR testing (at Sungard as a matter of fact!), and I didn't have any problems. Just follow the little procedure they give you (basically, remove all the network cards and video card in device manager before you

RE: [ActiveDir] Biggest AD Gripes

2005-08-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 1:36 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Biggest AD Gripes What is difficult about restoring a DC to different hardware? We just did our yearly DR testing (at Sungard as a matter of fact!), and I didn't have any problems

RE: [ActiveDir] Problem adding an Exchange User - An operations error occurred

2005-08-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
I seem to recall that"(" and ")"have to be escaped in LDAP. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mayuresh KshirsagarSent: Friday, August 05, 2005 6:51 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Problem adding an Exchange User - An operations

[ActiveDir] OT: MIIS, ADAM, AD

2005-07-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
We have an upcoming project which will require an LDAP directory containing both our internal users, and our extranet users. Currently, our internal users are in one AD domain, the extranet users are in another. The domains are in separate forests, and there are no trusts. My plan is to

RE: [ActiveDir] UDP vs TCP

2005-07-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
We just push this registry setting out to all of our workstations: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Kerberos\Parame ters] MaxPacketSize=dword:0001 This forces all kerberos traffic to use TCP. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] UDP vs TCP

2005-07-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
No latency. Like I said, we just push that registry setting out to all users. I've never seen a difference when logging in. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Devan Pala Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 11:26 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org

RE: [ActiveDir] WAY OT: Conflicting RAID terminiology (used to be Smart array(OT)

2005-07-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
Of Ken Cornetet Sent: 21 July 2005 18:26 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] WAY OT: Conflicting RAID terminiology (used to be Smart array(OT) Not strange at all when you consider that HP defines 1+0 to mean a mirror (RAID1) with striped reads (RAID0) -Original Message

[ActiveDir] OT: Virtual Server mailing lists?

2005-07-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
Anyone know any good virtual server 2005 mailing lists?

RE: [ActiveDir] WAY OT: Conflicting RAID terminiology (used to be Smart array(OT)

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
I *think* HP uses 1+0 (or 0+1) to mean RAID 1 (mirrored), but striped reads (alternating across mirror halves). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 6:34 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE:

RE: [ActiveDir] Does a domain require a GC?

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
I can define a site using a 32 bit subnet mask? That's a possibility I hadn't considered! I'd have been afraid that would confuse the heck out of the kcc! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joeSent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 7:53 PMTo:

RE: [ActiveDir] Does a domain require a GC?

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message But won't I still have the problem that clients in sites without a local DC/GC will randomly connect to this "isolated" root GC? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ruston, NeilSent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 11:54 AMTo:

RE: [ActiveDir] WAY OT: Conflicting RAID terminiology (used to be Smart array(OT)

2005-07-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: 21 July 2005 17:01 To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] WAY OT: Conflicting RAID terminiology (used to be Smart array(OT) I *think* HP uses 1+0 (or 0+1) to mean RAID 1 (mirrored), but striped reads (alternating across mirror

RE: [ActiveDir] Does a domain require a GC?

2005-07-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
I don't understand your comment about converting universal groups to local groups. Can you explain what you mean here? Your suggestion about moving the root DCs to a separate site would work, but it would require me to set up a dedicated IP subnet at the two different locations where the

[ActiveDir] Does a domain require a GC?

2005-07-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
We have two domains in our forest. The "empty" root domain, and a resource domain where everything else lives. The root domain has two DCs - one each in two different sites. Our main domain has several DCs, and most of those are GCs as well. The sites containing the root DCs eachalso have

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Management

2005-06-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
We have a centralized security department, and we used to do group management this way. As you found, it gets to be a chore, and the security people really don't know what the groups are for anyway. What we ended up doing was creating an OU structure that mimics our business unit

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Management

2005-06-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
Brian, I have a perl CGI script that allows the owner of a group to manage it's members. We use it for distribution lists, but it would work for any groups. It might take a few mods to work in your environment, but you are welcome to it if you like. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Joining pc to domain over vpn

2005-05-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
I've run into something similar. I've forgot the details, but best I remember it involved joining a member server to a domain where NETBIOS name resolution was not available. Anyway, try creating an LMHOSTS file on the client with the following # DC nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn YOURDC #PRE

RE: [ActiveDir] Least Privilege User Account Provisioning for AD AND Exchange

2005-05-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
My first thought would be to have the support people use a simple app that loads all of the required information into a database (or even flat files). A regularly scheduled batch job (running as an admin ID) would read these pending new users and do the actual AD account and mailbox

RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting DC cleanup?

2005-05-02 Thread Ken Cornetet
. oldcmp specifically and very purposely avoids DCs. joe From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:32 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting DC

RE: [ActiveDir] 2003 SP1 RTM

2005-03-31 Thread Ken Cornetet
I have Virtual Server running on w2k3 enterprise. I have installed SP1 on 4 of the virtual machines (which are domain controllers for a test forest). The virtual machines are using very little CPU (as shown by the VS status web page). The host is not using anywhere near 100% of it's CPU

RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting DC cleanup?

2005-03-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Have you ever actually had to clean up dozens of DCs using ntdsutil??? Maybe Microsoft should implement an environment variable called "ADMIN_BACKGROUND" If ADMIN_BACKGROUND is set to "unix", all tools default to "advanced" mode, and all safety checking is turned off.

[ActiveDir] Scripting DC cleanup?

2005-03-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message It's getting close to time for our annual off-site disaster recovery test, and I'd like to automate a dreaded chore that this testing entails. Our main domain has about two dozen DCs. We only recover one of those during the test. This means I have toperform the ntdsutil dance

RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting DC cleanup?

2005-03-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message I guess I should have elaborated. NTDSUtil references domains, sites, and servers by sequential numbers. In order to write a simple command file for DC cleanup, I'd have to know what these numbers would be beforehand, and I'm not at all sure they won't change. What I'd like

RE: [ActiveDir] DEC questions

2005-03-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Pardon my ignorance, but what is DEC? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin SullivanSent: Monday, February 28, 2005 3:35 PMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] DEC questions Hi

RE: [ActiveDir] HP LH3000 W2K3 Upgrade?

2005-02-23 Thread Ken Cornetet
We are running w2k3 on a couple of 3000s (a 3000 and a 6000 actually). It seems to work OK, but as you know, it isn't supported by either HP or Microsoft. Horsepower-wise, you'll be fine. But - do you *really* want your DCs running on an unsupported configuration? A new DL360 G4 or DL380 G4 with

[ActiveDir] OT: Internet Explorer group policy

2005-02-21 Thread Ken Cornetet
I'm a bit confused by IE group policy. There are two branches of the User Configuration that contain IE related policy. There is Windows Settings, Internet Explorer Maintenance where you edit policy by exporting your current IE policy. There is also Administrative Templates, Internet Explorer

RE: [ActiveDir] W32Time and *nix

2005-02-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
Marvin the Martian's dog? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Seielstad Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:50 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] W32Time and *nix You could also grab a copy of K9 and sync time

RE: [ActiveDir] Time sync on non-domain W2K server?

2005-02-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
There is a windows port of the standard NTP code available at http://www.five-ten-sg.com/ And http://norloff.org/ntp/ I used the former on many servers back in the nt4 days with no problems. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Kaiser

RE: [ActiveDir] Exclude a specific user (or group) from a GPO (WMI Filter?)

2005-02-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Explicit deny would be my choice. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason BSent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 11:45 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exclude a specific user (or group)

RE: [ActiveDir] Netlogon Polocies in W2K3 AD GP

2005-02-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Can't you use groups to realize your dream world? Have groups for fastlink, hub, slow dc, etc, and use security filtering on the GPOs -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 8:34 AM To:

RE: [ActiveDir] Netlogon Polocies in W2K3 AD GP

2005-02-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
] Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org omcc: (bcc: James Day/Contractor/NPS) Sent

RE: [ActiveDir] Outlook/Exchange Issue

2005-02-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message We have lots of kerberos authentication problems over VPN connections. The solution is to force kerberos to use TCP. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Kerberos\Parameters]"MaxPacketSize"=dword:0001 Not sure if that is your problem, but it's worth a

RE: [ActiveDir] OT:exchange frontend

2005-01-28 Thread Ken Cornetet
You can't even *install* e2k3 in a forest if there are e2k front-end servers. The topic of allowing OWA via the internet has been debated many times on the exchange mailing list. There has never been consensus, however the following suggestions have been made: 1. Use an ISA server in a DMZ (This

RE: [ActiveDir] Firewalls and VPN questions

2005-01-25 Thread Ken Cornetet
We are having exactly the same issue. We have an open call with PSS on this. For the short term, we make our standard settings the same as the domain settings. Not real wonderful, but what can we do? One of the PSS guys mentioned a trick involving unhiding the ipsecshm connectiod via a registry

RE: [ActiveDir] Upgrade resources

2005-01-18 Thread Ken Cornetet
See KB article 325379. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shawn Hayes Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 9:30 AM Subject: [ActiveDir] Upgrade resources We are planning on 'upgrading' our AD boxes from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003. I was

RE: [ActiveDir] time server

2005-01-10 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message 510 software has a windows port of NTP that works very well (all of my servers were running it back in the NT4 days). I suppose a person could usew32timeto sync to the forest, and run ntp acting as a local time master to provide sync to the phone switch. You'd have to

RE: [ActiveDir] Slightly OT: File Copy of Death - additional question in the same vein

2004-12-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Would a Perl Rsync implementation be better? http://search.cpan.org/~cbarratt/File-RsyncP-0.52/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glenn Corbett Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 3:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Slightly

RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring Replication

2004-12-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
That's pretty cool, but what does the information mean? What is largest delta? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 8:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Monitoring Replication

[ActiveDir] OT: Why no AD integrated DNS secondary zones?

2004-11-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
OK, integrated stub zones are cool, but I'm curious - why did MS stop there? Why no integrated secondaries? List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Why no AD integrated DNS secondary zones?

2004-11-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ken Cornetet Sent: Fri 11/19/2004 6:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] OT: Why no AD integrated DNS secondary zones? OK, integrated stub zones are cool, but I'm curious - why did MS stop there? Why no integrated secondaries? List

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Why no AD integrated DNS secondary zones?

2004-11-19 Thread Ken Cornetet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ken Cornetet Sent: Fri 11/19/2004 8:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Why no AD integrated DNS secondary zones? Because I have a couple of dozen remote DCs that serve DNS for their locations. Our unix

RE: [ActiveDir] RDP

2004-11-16 Thread Ken Cornetet
You also need enterprise for autoenrollment. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Renouf, Phil Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 4:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] RDP There are a number of PKI things that can't be done

RE: [ActiveDir] RDP

2004-11-16 Thread Ken Cornetet
Norcross, GA 30093 678-924-2591 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robbie Foust Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 10:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] RDP Ken Cornetet wrote: You also need enterprise

[ActiveDir] OT: Anyone using EAP-TLS for wireless?

2004-11-10 Thread Ken Cornetet
If anyone is using EAP-TLS, are you using computer certificates or user certificates? Why? List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/

RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net Send command

2004-11-03 Thread Ken Cornetet
As a security feature on w2k3, the IUSR_ user id has no permissions to any files (including net.exe). Either give the IUSR_ account permissions to net.exe, or configure the web site to run under a user id that has permission. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net Send command

2004-11-03 Thread Ken Cornetet
Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ** -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 11:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Scripting question - Net

RE: [ActiveDir] FW: Exchange 2003 on DC

2004-10-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message But, MS has promised us their products are secure... :-) -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joeSent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 5:21 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] FW: Exchange 2003 on DC

RE: [ActiveDir] FW: Exchange 2003 on DC

2004-10-29 Thread Ken Cornetet
. - ASB Cheap, Fast, Secure -- Pick Any TWO. http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/ On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:24:27 -0500, Ken Cornetet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Um, SBS users don't have a choice... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joe

RE: [ActiveDir] FW: Exchange 2003 on DC

2004-10-28 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Um, SBS users don't have a choice... -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of joeSent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 3:44 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] FW: Exchange 2003 on DC Don't install

RE: [ActiveDir] AD LDAP Data Conversion Question

2004-10-27 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message It's in a format called VT_FILETIME. If memory serves, it is the number of milliseconds since some date long ago (1600 comes to mind). VB has a variant type to convert it for you. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [ActiveDir] Macs, LDAP Source

2004-10-15 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Just use the DNS name of your domain as the LDAP server. If you are using Microsoft DNS servers, they will sort the response so that DCs in the same subnet as the mac will be first in response. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[ActiveDir] OT: Wireless EAP-TLS, IAS, and certificates

2004-10-08 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Is there any way to force EAP-TLS wireless authentication to use machine certificates exclusively (instead of user certs) for client side authentication? Or better yet, require BOTH user and machine certs? Here's the setup: IBM Thinkpads with either integrated cisco

RE: [ActiveDir] Quick ldap question

2004-10-06 Thread Ken Cornetet
Yes, but searches are not. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Benway Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 1:52 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [ActiveDir] Quick ldap question We have a windows 2000 AD. By default are anonymous ldap

RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues...

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 12:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues... 2k and XP clients will attempt to use DNS first. There is no way (that I know of) where they would try WINS first

RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues...

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 12:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues... 2k and XP clients will attempt to use DNS first. There is no way (that I know of) where they would try

RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues...

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
to the root domain DNS servers if they dont have an answer. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 3:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues... Is the domain in question

RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues...

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
, but if the WAN link is down, what good are the root domain as secondaries on the remote DCs DNS going to do? Will it be cached or something? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ActiveDir] WAN outage caused issues...

2004-10-05 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message No, they don't have all they need. Clients should be able to resolve at least the "_" subdomains of the root domain. That's all covered in the AD design books. GC location (among other things) is done via DNS lookups into the "_msdcs" subdomain of the root domain.

RE: [ActiveDir] How to take away the password never expirers check box right?

2004-09-28 Thread Ken Cornetet
I think the easiest approach would be to write a script that walks through all your user accounts and clears the never expire bit if it is set. Schedule it to run every night. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tomasz Onyszko Sent: Tuesday,

[ActiveDir] OT: DHCP Export

2004-09-22 Thread Ken Cornetet
Does anyone know of a way to export information (specifically reservations) from either 2k or 2k3 DHCP server? I tried opening the MDB file from the backups directory with Access - no joy. I tried doing a netsh export from a 2k3 server. The example docs for the netsh DHCP export show a

[ActiveDir] Move group across domains

2004-09-20 Thread Ken Cornetet
I need to move several groups from one domain to another inside a forest (2000 level now, soon to be 2003). These groups are used as security principals for Exchange 2000 mailboxes. Are there any tools available to do this? List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ:

RE: [ActiveDir] Move group across domains

2004-09-20 Thread Ken Cornetet
PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Move group across domains ADMT 2.0 would be a good bet. Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Cornetet Sent: Montag, 20. September 2004 21:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Move group

RE: [ActiveDir] Unauthorized DHCP Requests

2004-09-13 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message Resistance is futile - you will be assimilated. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coleman, HunterSent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:31 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Unauthorized DHCP

RE: [ActiveDir] OT:logon script

2004-09-07 Thread Ken Cornetet
Have you tried pskill from sysinternals? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 10:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] OT:logon script The key keeps getting recreated as soon as i

RE: [ActiveDir] NTP

2004-09-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message SNTP is a subset of NTP. Windows will get time from a NTP server. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rimmerman, RussSent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 10:49 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] NTP

RE: [ActiveDir] NTP

2004-09-01 Thread Ken Cornetet
Title: Message You might be able to use ntpdate to query time from from an SNTP server, but you won't be able to sync to a SNTP server. Unless the Cisco devices have an option to periodically poll via SNTP, I think you are out of luck. Why in the world would you want your DCs to be the

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