Clogged IMS...

2004-01-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Ok...slight problem here. O/S - Win2k, SP2 Exch - 5.5, SP4+ Situation: MTS-Out is so clogged with outbound NDR's to spammers, that when I open the 5.5 Exchange Admin Console and attempt to look at the Outbound awaiting conversion queue of the IMS connector, the console just freezes. Had this

RE: Outlook 2003 - Bookmark Not Valid

2004-01-08 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Why don't you two post the complete error message, along with the Error Code? A quick search of the MSKB turned up this article: Exstensible Storage Engine 98 Error Codes 0 to -1048 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;266361Product=exch2 003 (although I couldn't get to the

RE: getting heaps of spams

2004-01-06 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Just because he is getting 4000 NDR's an hour still doesn't indicate that he is an open relay. It simply means that someone spamming his domain name is trying to brute-force the spam through in mass quantities (probably ~50,000 at a time) by appending every combination they can think of, to the

RE: getting heaps of spams

2004-01-06 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Just because he is getting 4000 NDR's an hour still doesn't indicate that he is an open relay. It simply means that someone spamming his domain name is trying to brute-force the spam through in mass quantities (probably ~50,000 at a time) by appending every combination they can think of, to the

RE: TONS of NDR's

2003-12-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It also works in reverse: 1) spammer sends messages to users in your org from [EMAIL PROTECTED], which doesn't exist. 2) many many many recipients in your domain do not exist. 3) Your mail system spends the next three days trying to send the NDR bounce to the perceived sender [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4)

RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5

2003-12-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
I've got just one question... Is Greg a reincarnation of Drew Nicholson? There's just about about as much chance of getting substantiated proof from either one of them, they both tend to drone on incessantly in circular arguments and you'll never win an argument with either of them. You will

RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5

2003-12-11 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Actually, degree DOES equal title. One day, I am just ordinary old Jim Blunt. The next day Washington State Univ. bestows an honorary doctorate in Computer Engineering, due to some mythical contributions I have made to the industry. My signature would now read: DR. James Blunt, Computer

RE: Ideal setup for exch 2003?

2003-12-04 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Eric, Based on what I have read of your posts in the last few days, I have a question. It would appear that you have been granted the money you need to upgrade the infrastucture and Exchange to what is needed. If that is the case, why would you order Win2000 and Exchange 2000, when you could go

RE: S/MIME

2003-12-04 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
John, Could I suggest keeping questions related to this topic online, as there are probably several of us that would be interested in the answers to any questions you may have, as they may be the same questions someone else has but is too shy to ask. Thanks, Jim -Original Message-

RE: Unix/Linux Client for Exchange

2003-12-04 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Novell connects Linux desktop users to Microsoft Exchange 2003 12/4/2003 http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/enterprise/2003/0312040815.asp?A=HOMEO=FPIN http://tinyurl.com/xsea Novell today announced support for Microsoft Exchange 2003 via its Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange. Ximian

RE: Sending meeting requests to external Exchange/Outlook users

2003-12-02 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Can't read it...subscriber only article. -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 6:09 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Sending meeting requests to external Exchange/Outlook users

RE: Strange Delivery Method

2003-12-01 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
So what don't you understand? The To: address was spoofed and you were added to the Bcc: section, so your address won't show up in the headers. If you take a look at the NDRs in your Admin mailbox, you will see an NDR for the address indicated below. It's spam, pure and simple...delete it or

RE: IMC Archive Folder

2003-11-18 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Dude... Quit snipping the conversation...people would like to be able to see what the heck you are commenting on or replying to, without having to scroll thru their archives to find your e-mail. We all have full-time jobs as well and don't have the time to be messing with that kind of nonsense.

RE: Your PC seized, modem used for LD calls

2003-11-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Martin, This first link may be the answer to your problem...it's what I plan on going to in the near future. The second link is an option, if you choose to wait as long as six months. Call Forward Service Has Many Advantages - Cingular:

RE: Your PC seized, modem used for LD calls

2003-11-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
But you still have to use landline service to have this. I interpret this as simple call forwarding made simpler. Maybe I am missing something. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:04 AM To: Exchange Discussions

RE: PST-file backup problem

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Andy, Are you saying that after a 30 minute period of inactivity on the part of the user, that the .pst file file handle will close itself, allowing the file to be backed up correctly? Or are you saying that after 30 minutes of attempting to back them up, the open file handle closes, thereby

RE: PST-file backup problem

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Andy, Are you saying that after a 30 minute period of inactivity on the part of the user, that the .pst file file handle will close itself, allowing the file to be backed up correctly? Or are you saying that after 30 minutes of attempting to back them up, the open file handle closes, thereby

RE: PST-file backup problem

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 10:56 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: PST-file backup problem Andy, Are you saying that after a 30 minute period of inactivity on the part of the user, that the .pst file file handle will close itself

RE: PST-file backup problem

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
, but, yea, something like that. Or I could be completely wrong. Its just something that I kinda recall from the back of my mind. Theres not much back there. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 10:56 AM To: Exchange

RE: Action Cancelled in OWA

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
OWA inside or outside the firewall? -Original Message- From: Jason Clishe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 8:16 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Action Cancelled in OWA Single server environment, Windows Server 2003 running Exchange 2003. OWA works

RE: Multiple Tasks Folders

2003-11-12 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
And the solution was? -Original Message- From: Adams, Kevin C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 1:05 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Multiple Tasks Folders Well nevermind, I found the solution to this. K -Original Message- From: Adams,

RE: Does anyone know how to get rid of unwanted emails?

2003-11-06 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Hilda, When you create your DL, you want to add the SMTP addresses under the E-mail addresses tab. The DL will have no members listed under the General tab. Therefore, all those SMTP addresses are in your organization, but there is no one to deliver them to and there is no mailbox to store them

RE: AOL is Blocking Mail from My Exchange Server 5.5

2003-11-06 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Why don't you just go with a static IP and make sure you have a valid reverse ptr record? -Original Message- From: Jim Underwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 11:57 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: AOL is Blocking Mail from My Exchange Server 5.5 When

Internet.com...

2003-11-06 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Well, it looks like Internet .com is flipping out again...just received 14 rejection messages from their server, some from messages over a month old. _ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface:

RE: EX5.5: can't get rid of TURFTABLE??

2003-11-03 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Tom, With the exception of running Win2k SP2 instead of SP4, I'm running the same setup you are and have not experienced this to date. I would be interested in the resolution, should you ever figure out what is causing this. Jim -Original Message- From: Alverson, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Bogus Email

2003-10-31 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
U...because he's spoofing the e-mail address and not really sending from your e-mail servers? The RFC's dictate that your mail server accept e-mail from anyone...regardless of who they are or what naming convention they use. -Original Message- From: Smith Thomas Contr 911 SPTG/SC

RE: EXMerge EX55 and Outlook 2003

2003-10-31 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
There are several threads dealing with the problems caused by using Outlook 2003 with an Exchange 5.5 system, complete with solutions and links to Q articles...look them up. -Original Message- From: Walden H. Leverich III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 7:45 AM

RE: Problem with OWA

2003-10-31 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
When you had this problem, did you have your OWA server sitting outside the FW in the DMZ? -Original Message- From: Scott Weston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 8:17 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Problem with OWA You know I had this problem at a

RE: Problem with OWA

2003-10-31 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:22 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Problem with OWA When you had this problem, did you have your OWA server sitting outside the FW in the DMZ? -Original Message

RE: Tumbleweed

2003-10-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Didn't that one girl call you Spanky? ;0) -Original Message- From: David, Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 6:22 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Tumbleweed Mighty Hercules will suffice. -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone

RE: Tumbleweed

2003-10-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Dude!! You're at WSU in Pullman? I'm in the SE WA State in the Tri-Cities!! Weren't those winds terrible? Wind like that really plays havoc with our microwave towers. -Original Message- From: Arlo Clizer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:59 AM To: Exchange

RE: OWA display blank body after applying MS03-046 and MS03-047

2003-10-23 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Have you read this part of the MS-047 bulletin yet? You may get a blank message body when opening a message in OWA after the patch is installed if you have your Windows directory on the OWA Server set to read only permissions. To solve this problem, please reference the following Knowledge Base

RE: OWA display blank body after applying MS03-046 and MS03-047

2003-10-23 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Were you running at least IE 5.5 SP2 on the OWA server, BEFORE installing MS-047? If not, then I would bet your problem is described in the second issue of the Q314532 link below. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 2

RE: Missing Meetings in Outlook 2000

2003-10-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It's actually /cleanviews (switch leans the other way) -Original Message- From: Nikki Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 7:39 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Missing Meetings in Outlook 2000 A Couple of suggestions: 1) Clean out the forms cache.

RE: Missing Meetings in Outlook 2000

2003-10-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It's actually /cleanviews (switch leans the other way) -Original Message- From: Nikki Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 7:39 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Missing Meetings in Outlook 2000 A Couple of suggestions: 1) Clean out the forms cache.

RE: Outlook 2003.

2003-10-16 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Martin, Here is the one for OL2003 causing issues with the Ex5.5 store. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=829418 829418 - XADM: Information Store Intermittently Stops Responding and an Access Violation Occurs in EcDSDNFromSz -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Reply to Experts: Proposal INTAS Ref. Nr. 03-51-5890

2003-10-15 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Kim, I use the Blackhole lookup option from www.samspade.org. It will search by domain name or IP and will query 15 different RBL's for the information you supply. Currently, it would appear that intas.be is on the FiveTen RBL. -Original Message- From: Kim Schotanus [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Replication Conflicts after applying KB824282 (Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 Rollup)

2003-10-13 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
You don't have a product called Outlook Helpdesk from www.kalmstrom.nu set up in your PF's by chance, do you? -Original Message- From: Arch Willingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 8:44 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Replication Conflicts after applying

RE: Replication Conflicts after applying KB824282 (Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 Rollup)

2003-10-13 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Pack 3 Rollup) The tech guy that was here installed some kind of help desk application. I don't know what kind it was? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Blunt, James H (Jim) Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 1:52 PM To: Exchange Discussions

RE: Outlook Today calendar problem

2003-10-09 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
. Regards, Orin Orin Rehorst Port of Houston Authority (Largest U.S. port in foreign tonnage) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (713)670-2443 Fax: (713)670-2457 TOPAS web site: www.homestead.com/topas/topas.html -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Outlook 2003 Junk Mail Filters

2003-09-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Is it the order your rules are firing off in? Since I don't have OL2003 yet, I'm not sure how this is configured yet, but can you move the Junk Filters rule to the top of the list, so that it fires off first? -Original Message- From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Exchange 2003 RBL

2003-09-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Don't laugh...some PHB in the UK banned his employees from using e-mail. Deluged Telecoms Boss Bans Staff E-Mails: http://tinyurl.com/oif5 -Original Message- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 6:44 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE:

RE: Read Only Attachments

2003-09-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
No...it won't. If you save an attachment to an e-mail, located in a PF to your HD and modify it, you are working on a new copy of the document...not the one sent in the original e-mail. Then once you are done working on the document, you reply to the original or post a new message, it is adding

RE: Read Only Attachments

2003-09-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Yep...using OfficeXP at least, I get the following options when I do that: Do you want to merg changes in 'Blah.doc' back into 'c:\user\blah.doc'? Yes, No and No, don't ask again -Original Message- From: Fyodorov, Andrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003

RE: OWA front end server - licensing and security

2003-09-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Forgive me for arguing, but I believe the time alloted for guessing that third factor is even less than indicated below. Of course, by token, I am referring to what RSA calls a keyfob. Is that what you are referring to as well? Here is what I understand to be the process, from reading the

RE: OWA front end server - licensing and security

2003-09-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 10:29 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: OWA front end server - licensing and security Forgive me for arguing, but I

RE: OWA front end server - licensing and security

2003-09-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 2:23 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: OWA front end server - licensing and security Ken / Roger, I know it's OT, but I have a quick question for you two. We don't have

RE: All .COM / .NET domain names now exist

2003-09-18 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
I'd argue with you all the way to the IMS server with you on that point! ;0) Seriously...we get ~100k-150k (This is a conservative estimate) spams/month on our system. Probably 60-75% of those are from non-existant domains...and that's just the stuff that gets through. We get ~250k NDRs/month

RE: All .COM / .NET domain names now exist

2003-09-18 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Actually, the travesty is that your company is so far behind in the hardware/software options available when spec'ing out and building a new computer from your web page. -Original Message- From: Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 10:24 AM To: Exchange

RE: Making an Outlook folder permanent

2003-09-18 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
I don't know...maybe just create the mailbox? I'm a Domain Admin / Exchange Admin with full Admin rights on my local machine, and I couldn't delete one of the standard folders (Inbox, Sent, Outbox, etc) if I wanted to. If your users can, I would look into the security settings of the local

RE: Creating an automated Bulletin Board System HELP

2003-09-17 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It's called a newsgroup and Outlook Express works great for accessing them. -Original Message- From: Ron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 5:45 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Creating an automated Bulletin Board System HELP THat is the direction

RE: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes

2003-09-15 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Isn't that permissions/account modification information going to be in the logs for one of your DC's? -Original Message- From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 6:23 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes Thanks to

Clean Mailbox feature in 5.5...

2003-09-15 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Server - Exchange 5.5 SP4 + hotfixes on Win2k SP2 Workstation - WinXP SP1 I am trying to automagically clean out my admin mailbox from my workstation, using the Exchange Admin Console. Due to brute force spamming, this mailbox has over 171k NDR's in it that I don't need or want. They were

RE: The New MS Word / VBA vulnerability in Attachments

2003-09-11 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
We instituted the same policy yesterday. We started diverting all office format documents as well as .txt files (we had seven instances of [EMAIL PROTECTED] make it all the way to the mail server, where the AV picked it, because the attachment was disguised as a .txt file.) for testing. We told

RE: mail relay

2003-09-11 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It's [EMAIL PROTECTED] To learn more about this virus, click on this link: http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 5:16 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: mail

RE: The New MS Word / VBA vulnerability in Attachments

2003-09-11 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Excuse my ignorance what is the vulnerability, do you have a Q article or security update number from MS. When was the vulnerability reported. TIA, Paul -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 September 2003 15:24 To: Exchange Discussions Subject

RE: Name change procedure

2003-09-11 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Perzactly! -Original Message- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 11:26 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Name change procedure I generally change the display name to reflect the new name, add an SMTP address for the new name and then

RE: Message failure

2003-09-08 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Erick, The message is actually very informative. Three things: 1. Did you actually look at where you were trying to send it? [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shouldn't that be @nbr.ORG? 2. The system is telling you it couldn't deliver the message and is giving you a code to look up.

RE: Message failure

2003-09-08 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
at or not. So, where can I get this type of information for a failed message in Exchange? I've check the log file specified in the default SMTP virtual server, but only appears to contain source/dest IP addresses. Thanks, Erick -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Message failure

2003-09-08 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 1:38 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Message failure Erick, Have you attempted to Telnet anywhere and send mail manually? -Original Message- From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Icon's and piping username/domain/password.

2003-09-05 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
LOL snicker, snicker::: 'In ready, fire, aim fashion, we must derive a targeted set of actions (not too few; not too many) and then hold ourselves accountable for results.' Typical management kneejerk mindset...pick up the gun, fire at something and then hope you actually hit the problem

RE: Problem deleting e-mails

2003-09-04 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Any one of these get you going in the right direction? (I am betting it's this first one) http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;817886 817886 - Error Message: Some Items Could Not Be Deleted. They Were Either Moved or Already Deleted, or Access Was Denied. I get this error all

RE: Growing Exchange IS Out of control

2003-09-02 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Is one of your users using you as an open relay and spamming the heck out of the Internet? Has one of your accounts been compromised? Did someone in the sales group send out a large mailing with a 20 mb file attached? Do you have automatic replies to the Internet turned on? Also, you may want to

RE: Message Filtering

2003-08-28 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
. -Ben- Ben M. Schorr Director of Information Services Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert http://www.hawaiilawyer.com -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 06:45 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Message

RE: Message Filtering

2003-08-28 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 12:50 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Message Filtering Ben / Roger, I can only take a guess that they set the logic up so that the entry @domainname.com would by default block that domain and every

RE: OT :: Other Discussion List

2003-08-28 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
One of the best SMS discussion lists on the Net is over at www.myITForum.com, run by Rod Trent. -Original Message- From: Morgan, Joshua (Greenville) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 10:28 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: OT :: Other Discussion List Does

RE: Message Filtering

2003-08-27 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
? Thanks, Mike -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 11:37 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Message Filtering Roger, I posted this earlier in the thread...maybe you missed it: Paul Robichaux's Managing MS Exchange

RE: Urgent Confidential

2003-08-27 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
You're being factitious or facetious? -Original Message- From: Bob Sadler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:03 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Urgent Confidential Hundreds? Wow! You could rolling in the cash if you just respond!* Bob Sadler

RE: Message Filtering

2003-08-26 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Roger, I posted this earlier in the thread...maybe you missed it: Paul Robichaux's Managing MS Exchange Server, Chapter 8, pg 294, bottom of the page: @foe.com - reject mail from foe.com or any subdomain [EMAIL PROTECTED] - reject mail from foe.com, but not a.foe.com So Nate's response was

RE: Sobig.F alert

2003-08-26 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
months later when I left the office. It had gone through two revisions cause the products ordered were no longer available from the vendor. John Matteson Geac Corporate ISS (404) 239 - 2981 Atlanta, Georgia, USA. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted

RE: Sobig.F alert

2003-08-25 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
I was S disgusted on Friday with our federal government's anti-virus policy!! I had to make a trip over to the passport office in Seattle to get a new passport for the wife, who was leaving on a 1:23pm flight that day for Chile. The passport office is an office of the Department of State.

RE: Sobig.F alert

2003-08-25 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Message- From: Couch, Nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 12:20 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Sobig.F alert And this surprises you??? -- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) Reply To: Exchange Discussions Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003

RE: Sobig.F alert

2003-08-25 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Subject: RE: Sobig.F alert You've never tried purchasing a computer for the government have you? John Matteson Geac Corporate ISS (404) 239 - 2981 Atlanta, Georgia, USA. -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Monday, August 25, 2003 3:30 PM

RE: Message Filtering

2003-08-25 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Mike, Get a good Exchange book and read it. Paul Robichaux's Managing MS Exchange Server, Chapter 8, pg 294, bottom of the page: @foe.com - reject mail from foe.com or any subdomain [EMAIL PROTECTED] - reject mail from foe.com, but not a.foe.com So...Nate's response was right on the money.

RE: 3 Layers of Virus protection.

2003-08-21 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Aye Carumba! Don, I'd hate to have you or any one of about two dozen other people on this list mad at me. I think I'd just go unplug my whole network from the Internet, if I was ever stupid enough to let that happen! :0) -Original Message- From: Ely, Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: SAV for SMTP Gateways - blocking extensions within ZIP??

2003-08-20 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
You can rename a file all you want and stick it in a zip file...it still won't work with Symantec's product. Symantec is smart enough that it doesn't look just at the extension of the file in question, it looks inside the properties of the file somehow and determines what the file type is that

RE: 3 Layers of Virus protection.

2003-08-20 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
We use four layers of protection as well: 1. Linux gateway doing subject and file type blocking. 2. NAV MSE on the mail servers. 3. NAV CE on all the desktops 4. NAV CE on all the servers. -Original Message- From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 20,

RE: 3 Layers of Virus protection.

2003-08-20 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Well...after three more from that mental midget, I can tell you we won't have to worry about him/her for awhile. -Original Message- From: Ben Winzenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 8:16 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: 3 Layers of Virus protection.

Aelita Recovery Manager (ARM) for Exchange...

2003-08-20 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Not sure how many of you have seen this...most I would imagine: http://www.aelita.com/products/ARMEx.htm For all of you folks that *insist* on doing BLB's, I would think this product would make you a hero, if it works as advertised. Regardless of your policy concerning BLB's, has anyone tested

RE: Filtering pif and scr

2003-08-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Throw Linux on an old workstation outside your firewall and have it filter on Blackstone's List of Danger, before it hits your Exchange server. -Original Message- From: Tony Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 2:06 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject:

RE: SAV for SMTP Gateways - blocking extensions within ZIP??

2003-08-19 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
And why in heaven's name would you want to do that? There are several viruses that send the payload contained inside a .zip file, the worst of which is the one that a lot of people on this list just got through patching systems for: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/[EMAIL

Script for monitoring Server services...

2003-08-10 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Scenario: Running NT 4.0 SP6a domain, with Win2k SP2 servers (soon to be SP4) and an Ex5.5 SP4 e-mail system. Objective: If particular services on a server are still having problems after restarting more than twice, I want the server to page me via text e-mail message at my cell phone. I don't

RE: MECC 2003 Venue

2003-08-09 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
06, 2003 10:07 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: MECC 2003 Venue So now what are we to do for a week in October? -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:10 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: MECC 2003 Venue

RE: MECC 2003 Venue

2003-08-07 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
For all of you that were not satisified with the Exchange content at TechEd 2003, this looks like a pretty good alternative and a pretty good replacement for MEC: http://www.winconnections.com/exc/ It has sessions with the following industry heavyweights: Tony Redmond Sue Mosher

RE: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working )

2003-07-31 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
want to do an online backup of that.Thats not the Exch file path directory but rather the directory database. - Original Message - From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 4:27 PM Subject: RE: Veritas BE Settings

RE: Secondary Address Book

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
to see them. I have given the permissions for default as reviewer and anonymous as none. So I guess in order to see the folders in the mail drop down list I need add some more permissions or will it take time to replicate to the users ?? MH -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim

RE: Removing Site

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Have you read these Q articles? http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;184535 XADM: Removing a Site from an Organization - You will be unable to delete a Site container using the Microsoft Exchange Server Administrator program. If you highlight the object and click the Edit menu,

RE: Removing Site

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
that specifically addresses the *last* (but also the first! hee hee) server in the site, leaving the site up w/no servers, etc . . . - Original Message - From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:29 PM Subject: RE: Removing

Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working)

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Running Veritas Version 8.60, Rev 3808 against Exchange 5.5 SP4/Win2k SP2. Due to the loss of people within the company, I am having to start learning some of the BU stuff. Before, I have just let our BU guy configure it all. I THINK I know what the settings should be, based on what I have read

RE: High Availability Exchange 2000

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Dude...select the option from the web interface that appends the rest of the message thread to your reply, so that people know what the heck question you are responding to. -Original Message- From: norem0rz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 11:54 AM To: Exchange

RE: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working )

2003-07-30 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
: Blunt, James H (Jim) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 2:44 PM Subject: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working) Running Veritas Version 8.60, Rev 3808 against Exchange 5.5 SP4/Win2k SP2. Due to the loss of people

RE: Permission Issue?

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Nope. But if you really want to be doubly sure, go modify his account and put yourself as the only account on the mailbox with permissions and set the Send/Receive limit to zero. -Original Message- From: Scott Force [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 6:12 AM To:

RE: Permission Issue?

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Missy, In an NT 4.0 domain environment? I have the same environment as Scott has. Ex5.5 SP4 on a Win2000 SP2 machine, running in an NT 4.0 domain. The only difference is that they are using VPN...we are not at this time. However, we use one of our Help Desk temps occasionally to break up the

RE: IMC bouncing any attachment

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Have you taken a look at the properties of the two mailboxes in question? You sent it to eight (8) people...six of them got it and two had it bounced. This would suggest one of two possible motives: 1. These two personnel have reached their Send/Receive limit because their mailbox is full; 2.

RE: Secondary Address Book

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Actually, your EASIEST option if it was Ex5.5, would be to export them out of Notes to a .csv file, massage the .csv file so that you have them all set as Custom Recipients, then import them all to the GAL of the Exchange Server via the Tools / Directory Import... function. Whether the process is

RE: Zombie ACL's

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Carmila, The offending mailbox is listed in the next line down in your error message: The Information Store was unable to convert the security for /O=BABCOCK BROWN/OU=BBIMAIL/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=CSHELBY into a Windows 2000 Security Identifier. In this case, it's the mailbox with an alias of

RE: Exchange 2K and SP4

2003-07-29 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
the permissions for default as reviewer and anonymous as none. So I guess in order to see the folders in the mail drop down list I need add some more permissions or will it take time to replicate to the users ?? MH -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Strange calendar problems - Exchange 2000, Outlook 2002

2003-07-25 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
First off, if doesn't sound like an Exchange issue...it sounds like an Outlook settings issue. Second, have you checked User A's account for any delegates? Are there any other people that have full User priveleges on this mailbox? Have you checked the Outlook rules or the Tools/Options/E-mail

RE: None of your e-mail accounts could send to this recipient

2003-07-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
It sounds like he has the Prohibit send limit that has been applied to his mailbox. Have him empty his deleted items and clean out his Journal...either that or up the quota on his mailbox. -Original Message- From: Crumbaker, Ron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003

RE: Best cell phone/PHA/beeper combo

2003-07-24 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Well...it doesn't really have any iPaq PDA qualities, but my Nokia 3560 cell phone is perfect for me...but then again, I also have two iPaqs as well. It does however allow me to send and receive e-mail, text messages, chat, serves as a voice recorder, has a calendar, to-do list and calculator and

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