Some customers will say: you are just trying to cut corners and give me a cheap
solution or you don't know crap about clusters, I have been to such-and-such
conference where Bill Gates himself pull the power cable
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From: Great Cthulhu Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
I'm sure CJ and others would support me in saying that I don't need the
services of Exchange consultants.
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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
Atlanta, GA
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Then become better at explaining your point. And its not cutting corners if
you're trying to save them from unnecessary spending.
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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
Atlanta, GA
As a former IT business owner I always had to, at times, rustle with. Do I
sell him something expense or do I sell him something that a good fit and
hope I get more business from him.
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From: Roger Seielstad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Plenty of ways to do it, but via Outlook straight from the box is not one of
them.
-Original Message-
From: Matt Natkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 12:31 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Permissions to modify mailbox information
So the
Why would you think A, 'disabling circular logging' would be the correct
answer?
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From: John Q Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:18 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: E2K question
Answer pelase. I think it's A.
Your
Hmm... Works for me.
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From: Stephens, Tara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:41 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Phonelist
I found the code on CDOLive for making a phonelist from the
GAL, but it doesn't work with E2K. Is
I guess I misunderstood.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Hague, Jeff
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 8:56 AM
To:
When I've needed that, I've written VBScript to do that. You might also
investigate LoadSim (Load Simulator). It'll create a whole slew of
accounts for you too.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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I try to talk them out of it and so far have a perfect record.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Andrey Fyodorov
Sent:
Not true at all.
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From: Orin Rehorst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:36 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Server migration
Thanks guys. But I learned we have to have AD installed
before we can go to E2K. True?
Regards,
...And nearly all of them were there to find out how to make their
clusters work right. I'm certain they went away disappointed.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL
Bulk add from Excel... www.cdolive.com or spend a few minutes modifying the
create user enabled mailbox object at www.swinc.com. I have a version I use,
but it's never been tested outside my lab and would likely cause the planet
to implode if released.
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From:
I tout the virtues of single-node clusters.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Great Cthulhu
Jones
Sent: Monday, October
You can't do it with a csv unless you also write the script that reads the csv.
I know I have a script around here somewhere that does it. There's one on our web
site that will create a single mailbox. easy to modify for lots. I'll see if I can
dig up the one that does lots and post that
You can take my word for it that he's a very informed and intelligent
customer.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Roger
Let me know if you change your mind! I enjoyed working with (for) you!
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Roger Seielstad
The correct answer would be C. The transaction logs are only purged
when the entire storage group is backed up by either a full or
incremental backup (not a differential).
However, this is just the kind of test question I hate. Although it
does test your ability to apply your understanding of
I think the tough point he brought up is he wanted to also set the passwords
for each account. My understanding it is not straight forward using scripts
for AD. Hence the need for some 3rd party App.
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From: Webb, Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL
You are *so* mean.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:03 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Server migration
Not true at all.
-Original Message-
From: Orin Rehorst
Loadsim?? Who knew it created accounts???! (Besides Ed). I'll check it
out. I would like to create about 1000 accounts for testing.
Thanks!
Tom
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From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 5:02 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject:
I create my CSV file with help of Excel and its Concatenate function.
I just fill out Firstname, Lastname, username, and domain name, and Excel calculates
the rest of the fields.
-Original Message-
From: Andrey Fyodorov
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:31 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
I am not a consultant.
-Original Message-
From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:35 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Views on Exchange Active Active clustering
I'm sure CJ and others would support me in saying that I don't need the
It's not true. He doesn't need to set up AD to migrate to E2K... He could
outsource his Exchange environment to any number of companies who would take
away all that technical hassle for him. It was a vague question. There's
nothing wrong with expanding upon the answers y'all gave with some other
Because if you had circular logging enabaled it would prevent the purging of
the logs.
And more importantly there would only be one log. So it was misleading, and
confusing.
What I should have asked was, do you need to backup the entire Storage
group to purge the logs?
I know that there is only a
I think the point was filling up the drive. The idea behind circular
logging is that your logs get recycled and shouldn't be growing to the
point where they're filling up the drive, so they want you to eliminate
that as an answer.
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From: John Q Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL
With option #1, you can configure access lists so that the necessary ports are opened
only for the specific hosts. I don't see it as a security problem. Plus you could
configure IPSec on the back-end servers to only accept conections from the front-end
server and from each-other.
ISA... My
I knew you were going to reply with an ASP solution.
That doesn't take away your 'meanness'. Which is one of your best
traits.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:25 PM
To: Exchange
Actually, there wouldn't necessarily be only one log; in fact there'd likely
be more than one. but I don't see how circular logging would result in more
logs than one would typically find in an environment where circular logging
were disabled. A seems to be the least likely of any of the possible
That's not what I call you :*
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From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:33 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Server migration
And they call me pedantic.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp
I noticed you avoided me for the majority of the week... Was it someone I
ate?
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From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:33 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Server migration
I knew you were going to reply
Not true. To set passwords all you need is account administrator rights (or better).
===
Andy Webb[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.swinc.com
Simpler-Webb, Inc. Austin, TX512-322-0071
-- Eating XXX Chili at Texas Chili
http://turbogeeks.com/products/default.asp
Sincerely,
Andrey Fyodorov
Senior Exchange Administrator
iNNERHOST - http://www.innerhost.com
Complex Hosting in a Global Environment
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If you had circular logging enabled the logs wouldn't be growing.
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Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of John Q Jr.
Sent:
Now that you mention it, I didn't see much of him either.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff
Sent: Monday,
The turbo geek version has a couple of more features, but depends on the
needs. (As does most everything)
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From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 4:46 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: someone was looking for a
Computer Associates?
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I
Tech Consultant
hp Services
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Martin
Blackstone
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:47 PM
To:
Keep your friends close, your enemies closer.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ed Crowley
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:56 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: E2K question
Computer Associates?
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP
That's not what I meant, but now that you mention it, im sure I saw them
lurking around there.
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From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:56 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: E2K question
Computer Associates?
Ed Crowley
The answer, of course, is C. (yes, I'm giving it away. I'm feeling generous today.
Hopefully I'm generous and right. g)
C isn't a horrible answer and it does meet the requirement. If I'm swapping out tapes
each night and don't have enough space on a tape for all the databases, but do have
I wish the address space would take characters like a dot, then I could create a *.*
address space. This way I would not have to see messages to someone@aol or
someone@hotmail or someone@yahoocom etc sitting in my queues.
On the other hand, shouldn't the server immediately bounce the message
We are looking at options for implementing HelpDesk software. Could anyone
advise me if there is any HelpDesk software availabel for Exchange 5.5 and
Oullook 98.
Bernie Benjamin
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A HelpDesk built as an Exchange server application. I have seen some client
contact applications based on Exchange but have not seen a HelpDesk
application.
Regards,
Bernie
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Sent: Tuesday, 15 October 2002
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