RE: MS Groove and Groove Server

You can have Outlook subscribe to a Sharepoint RSS feed... But what would be ideal would be complete Groove <-> Sharepoint integration. Or Groove -> Groove Server <-> Sharepoint integration. I know that Ballmer asked at the MVP summit whether people wanted something like this. Cheers Ken From:

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

Microsoft's already tried the simulation approach, and the next generation of exams in testing at the moment involve actual virtual machines. You can follow any path to the stated outcome, and the VM is analysed at the end to verify that the end state is what was requested. There is currently a

RE: How much network traffic per app?

www.ntop.org? Cheers Ken From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2008 1:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: How much network traffic per app? I have been asked to determine what the network traffic is for a particular client/server app. Other tha

How much network traffic per app?

I have been asked to determine what the network traffic is for a particular client/server app. Other than running some bandwidth tests, and then running them while running the application is about the best thing I came up with. Is there any particular software that could do something like that? A s

RE: Blackberry server reinstall.

The data is stored in the users mailbox, so when you reconnected them it gets the info back. The manager will also tell you if it's talking to their BB devices so you shouldn't have to wait till tomorrow to see if it's working. So it sounds like it's working correctly to me. From: Gavin Wilby [

Re: Blackberry server reinstall.

-snip- then added the original users. Umm, that's how BES server works, you added the users, the information about them & their BB is stored in their mailbox (look at the messages you get when you *remove *a user from BES) and when it made connection to that device, it added the PIN's. That's exac

RE: Blackberry server reinstall.

So... if you haven't added any users yet how is the server aware of any PIN's? - John Barsodi From: Gavin Wilby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 3:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Blackberry server reinstall. Hi, Tonight I had to flatten a BES server

Blackberry server reinstall.

Hi, Tonight I had to flatten a BES server and reinstall from scratch (XP to 2003 std server, dont ask). This has all gone well and I have added the new CALS and keys, then added the original users. After a short time all the user entries have got the PIN numbers of the devices for all the users,

Re: Local admins?

In my environments NO ONE EVER gets local admin, politics be damned - a common saying is "I don't care who you are, how much you make or who you know. You're NOT getting local admin." Sure there's some nuclear fallout once in a while, but everything runs much much smoother in the long run. By myse

RE: AV + Firewall

The new version includes the option to have your email go through the hosted Trend servers and then go to your server. If your clients are on maintenance you can go to the new version pretty easily. You have to sign up for the basic service and it is free. I have done that at a few clients sit

RE: AV + Firewall

I agree totally! For my own biz I went from Trend SMB to Vipre, I'm hoping this Worry-Free stuff is better on the anti-spam than CSM for locations that are still on Trend. I'd love to know of some "bad sites" for testing the Anti-everything software. Grab a VM, load AV, isolate from the network

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

From: Sean Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could... If the forensic techniques involve judging the amount of time it takes to complete a test, how long you spent on each question, and whether or not you reviewed your answers, then the syste

RE: AV + Firewall

I have to say I probably could past the console, but the anti-spam has been weak for me. I have GFI 11 in front and when that went down one time...man the complaints. Thanks, Krishna Reddy IT Manager Nucomm, Inc. From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Local admins?

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nobody here is a local admin of their workstation. Period… End of > discussion… Do not pass Go… do not collect $200. 75% of my headaches > solved! > Even I do not log in as administrator. That. All day-to-day operations ar

RE: AV + Firewall

It has new options, but looks basically the same so I guess it doesn't address your dislikes. Client piece is also very similar, but has additional options when right-clicked. Also, once you upgrade the server, the clients auto-upgrade themselves w/out any interaction from you - very slick actua

RE: BGP Hole?

It is scary but also requires a bit more sophistication than something like the DNS attacks require. In this case though it is abstracted a layer from average IT so most of you don't have to worry about it in the sense that there is not necessarily a lot you can do about it :-p except the usual sma

RE: AV + Firewall

Q1 for the consumer product, we'll try and make the same time for the enteprise version. Alex From: Krishna Reddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 4:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: AV + Firewall Hey Stu, Do you

Re: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

I really have a hard time seeing how this is going to work in the real world. Personally, I used an online resource to get an idea of what kind of questions would be on the CCA exam I took a couple of years back. However, I don't believe it was the reason I scored so highly or why I was able to fin

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

This isnt in the TCP/IP protocol, and isnt in the message headers. This is a part of the connection handshake process between a SMTP Server (recipient) and SMTP client (sender). The HELO is the first thing that your mail client sends when it connects to the receiving server. Its a verbose declara

RE: MS Groove and Groove Server

I am interested in having synchronized documents with offline usage for the laptop users. There are ocassions where the laptop users are not able to get any kind of internet connection, and are unable to access our WTS03. So basically the laptop users have a lot of updated data on ther laptops,

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

At the risk of sounding like Peter Faulk, now, one more thing... Are the HELO messages in the TCP headers and not the email headers? -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 217-337-9761 http

RE: AV + Firewall

Hey Stu, Do you have a timeline on the firewall being added to VIPRE? Thanks, Krishna Reddy IT Manager Nucomm, Inc. From: Ralph Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: AV + F

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

In Exchange? No. This is something your spam filter would (should) do. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:38 PM, David L Herrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MMM how hard to reject in Exchange 2003? Can you log the rejects? > > Tx > > > > -Original Message- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[E

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

Jim Kennedy answered this Q for Exchange. Thats the right thing to do. I don't blog much (can you say lazy?), but this article I wrote might be of interest to you: http://www.espinola.net/blog/archives/5 Particular to your situation are my responses to the article comment. In a nut shell, yo

RE: Bouncing mail, follow-up

MMM how hard to reject in Exchange 2003? Can you log the rejects? Tx -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up I've been rejecting bad HELO's for a

RE: AV + Firewall

Is the management console different? Thanks, Krishna Reddy IT Manager Nucomm, Inc. From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: AV + Firewall You know CSM has been upgrad

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

Bad HELO's, bad bad HELO's. Go sit in the corner and stay there for 5 minutes, you need a time out. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been rejecting bad HELO's for a couple of years now. I'm glad to > see others are finally catching on! Its

Re: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

Cynical? Wake up. This world is SO corrupt with fraud that it isnt funny anymore. And, with all these people on the Internet exposing them - you'd think they'd stop, but they dont. I dont know what is more sad - the fact that more and ore people keep trying to cheat the systems in place or the

Re: Which is the better way

Hmm, fully complaint but not actually the full spec. LOL, that sure does sound like MS. ;-) But SNTP or NTP - it syncs the time just fine to my routers, and thats all that matters to me. Many thanks for digging this info up. Very much appreciated. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Free, Bob <[

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

I fully understand. BUT, any idea how to fix a bad HELO (when it results in having the internal domain name and the message then picks up the external domain name)? We got a bunch of folks here and in NY in a panic... -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator

Re: Bouncing mail, follow-up

I've been rejecting bad HELO's for a couple of years now. I'm glad to see others are finally catching on! Its a HUGE boost in not only blocking very obvious spam, but also stops the spam extremely early during the blocking process - taking less time, effort, resources, etc. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008

Re: FSMO roles in 2008

Thanks Michael...already went through it...works like a charm.. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Michael B. Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, it is the same. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > *From:* St

RE: Local admins?

Outside of our department, there's only one user in our organization of 500+ users who has local admin rights. Everyone else is a standard user. John Hornbuckle MIS Department Taylor County School District 318 North Clark Street Perry, FL 32347 www.taylor.k12.fl.us From: Salvador Manzo [mai

RE: Local admins?

Local Admin is the exception, and generally only occurs for political reasons. Apps which "require" local admin get run through FileMon and RegMon to tear down minimum rights, and GPOs set any required permissions based on group membership. From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wedn

RE: FSMO roles in 2008

Yes, it is the same. Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Steve Ens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: FSMO roles in 2008 I am assuming that moving the FS

RE: MS Groove and Groove Server

I am using it currently on a rather large engagement for a very large software company. They mandated the choice of Groove as a collaboration tool. I would MUCH rather use SharePoint + OCS. Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com Fr

RE: Bouncing mail, follow-up

Thanks! Is this set in the messaging set-up or in the DC's DNS tables? (DANG!, but I wish I were also a Notes admin... Another argument for jumping to Exchange.) -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Ur

RE: Bouncing mail, follow-up

Exchange does, the term is masquerade domain. Pre 2007 versions it is on the advanced tab of the smtp properties. 2007 is on the transport I think. What you should do is set it for the same thing as your rDNS is set up for on that sending IP address. Full circular DNS it is sometimes called. Co

Bouncing mail, follow-up

Greetings, again... I just got a reply from AT&T. They said the problem probably lies in the HELO statement in the header. (Unfortunately, I am not the Notes administrator, but...) Our Notes server is in a private network (napcc.aspca.int), so that is the domain presented in the HELO stateme

RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards

>From Kevin Miller on 04/18/08: ASUS MB, Dual AMD 4 core 2.8GHZ process, 16GB of ram RAM. HD is 2x136 10,000RPM drives, the rest is ISCSI to a san. I think it was 600 for the box from www.ewiz.com Webster From: Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:52 A

RE: Which is the better way

> Is this true? Last I had heard, Windows was still using the SNTP subset It is (sort of) for backwards compatibility but it is based on NTP so it depends on what you mean by "true" :-) I have a message from the MS Windows Time PM back in 2005 where he publically stated: "I own the time servic

RE: Which is the better way

> Has this KBB made the thread yet? Good point. That KB is actually the way I have always done it on my forest root PDCe's (manually in the registry) All my forests keep good time and follow the domain hierarchy well so I know for sure that works. There is conflicting documentation from MS and o

RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards

They own a nice piece of the appliance market. When you buy some appliances, the hardware underneath is SM. -Original Message- From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: newisys 2110-i motherboards +1 I

Re: newisys 2110-i motherboards

+1 I buy SuperMicro gear when I can't get a Dell in the configuration I want (needed a chassis that could support more than 6 3.5" drives for an ESX box - SuperMicro makes a 12 drive 2U and a 16 drive 3U, best Dell or HP could do was a 10 drive 5U at 2x the cost) Martin Blackstone wrote: > When I

RE: AV + Firewall

You know CSM has been upgraded to worry-free (in your case, Worry-Free Advanced)? Upgrading from 3.x is free (if at 3.0 you need to got to 3.5 then worry-free) http://www.worryfree.com/pr/tm/en-us/sbiz/wfbs/default.aspx I just upgraded a client last night and was super-easy, several new feature

Re: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

IMHO, yes, it's memorizing the Microsoft answers to the questions because if you answer real world experience, you get it wrong. Disclaimer: I haven't taken a MCSE test since I got my certification for 2000. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, it is div

RE: AV + Firewall

I use Panda Corporate Security, been in use for 5 years now. Very easy to use and control. Todd Lemmiksoo Network Administrator All-Mode Communications, Inc. 1725 Dryden Road Freeville, New York 13068 (607) 347-4164 x440 1-877-ALLMODE (toll free) http://www.all-mode.com

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

Well, it is diverging into another topic, but isn't that what most of the MCSE tests are anyway, memorizing the answers to questions rather than demonstrating an understanding of the subject? Or, have they changed recently? ...Tim > -Original Message- > From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[E

Re: Remote backup solutions...

I'm currently using AmeriVault. So far so good, but its really too soon for me to be able to give an honest recommendation. I havent gotten around to testing my own recovery procedures yet, although the installation tech did their tests. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Gene Giannamore <[EMAIL PR

RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards

When I buy a whitebox, its from SuperMicro. They are extremely reliable and about half the cost of an HP or whatever. From: Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards IIRC, that was Kevin Mi

Re: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

Quote: "Microsoft recently announced it would impose a lifetime ban from its certification program for anyone caught cheating -- even if it was unintentional. So, buying and using a "study guide" from TestKing, taking an exam, and having the forensics identify you as a cheater could get you strippe

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

You're so cynical! :-) Maybe they just want to make sure people are actually learning the content rather than memorizing brain dumps. I know that GMAC--the organization behind the GMAT assessment that's required for entry into business school--has made similar moves, cracking down on people it

RE: Remote backup solutions...

we are trying out Mozy. I have read several reviews and complaints about Mozy, just google for Mozy. Carbonite also seems to be a good option. From: Haralson, Joe (GE Comm Fin, non-GE) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Remo

RE: Remote backup solutions...

They do servers too, never used it though... http://mozy.com/enterprise MozyEnterprise, Powered by EMC Fortress Data drives today's businesses. Unfortunately, when employees lose data, the entire business suffers from lost productivity, lost revenue, and in some cases a tarnished reputation.

MS Groove and Groove Server

Wondering if anyone is or has tested or implemented Groove and/or Groove server for their company. We could use this, I just need more info. I plan to try it at home, however I would like to learn about other's experiences with it. Gene Giannamore Abide International Inc. Technical Support 561

RE: Remote backup solutions...

Desktop\Laptop is Mozy. http://mozy.com/ From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Remote backup solutions... Does anyone use a remote backup solution that they would recommend?

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

The way I see it, their goal is to ensure that you (quoting from the article) "Use the study materials recommended by the owner of the exam. Never buy or use sample questions and answers from unauthorized sources..." Sounds like FUD to make sure that they get their cut from any preparation mate

RE: AV + Firewall

At the "personal" level, the Sunbelt firewall + VIPRE is cheaper than several "shrink-wrapped" packages. -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 217-337-9761 http://www.aspca.org "Ralph Sm

RE: AV + Firewall

ESET smart security suite for business, Sophos, and VIPRE at some future date that I know of. From: Krishna Reddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 1:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: AV + Firewall I currently have Trend's

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

The certifying entities have nothing to gain and much to lose by incorrectly labeling a test-taker as a cheater. Maybe I'm being naïve, but I would assume that they would feel pretty confident in a technology like this before making use of it. Of course, as Tim perhaps was implying, maybe their

RE: Which is the better way

Half way through the week, just keep telling yourself. Has this KBB made the thread yet? Perhaps a supplement to the EZ instructos http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042 One thing I noticed right away when I followed the above instructions is that successful time syncs show up in the event logs

Re: Which is the better way

Yes that is the one I used sorry for the typo. It is a long day and not going very well at the moment. Jon On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uh, do you mean us.pool.ntp.org instead? > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Which is the better way

Uh, do you mean us.pool.ntp.org instead? On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I am trying to do is reset the pDCe to use us.pool.net.org as the > primary time source. This would be inaddition to several time sources at > the University that seem to have i

AV + Firewall

I currently have Trend's CSM for SMB. I like that it has AV, anti-spam, and a firewall included. However the admin console isn't great and the anti-spam does not have much granularity. What other products have both AV and firewall included (other than Symantec and McAfee)?

FSMO roles in 2008

I am assuming that moving the FSMO roles to a 2008 server is the same as on a 2003 server. Google doesn't lead me far on this one. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Which is the better way

What I am trying to do is reset the pDCe to use us.pool.net.org as the primary time source. This would be inaddition to several time sources at the University that seem to have issues off and on. Since I was at it I was also going to set all my Workgroup servers to use the same list of time sourc

RE: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

I wonder how much the testing companies paid to have that article posted? ...Tim > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:58 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could... > > I wonder jus

Can you say "lawsuit"? I knew you could...

I wonder just exactly how valid these supposed forensics are. I'm willing to bet that their methods are, uh, a bit unsound. Mind you, I haven't taken a certification exam for nearly 15 years, and don't really think I will any time soon, but the approach taken here seems likely to cause real proble

RE: Inventory System

How large? ConfigMgr 2007 will do it and more. From: Holstrom, Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Inventory System I use Newt Pro, but I don't think it covers all you need. From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailt

RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards

IIRC, that was Kevin Miller on the Exchange list. Webster From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: newisys 2110-i motherboards Related Q: a few weeks ago someone (Blackstone? Espinola? I don't reme

RE: Inventory System

I use Newt Pro, but I don't think it covers all you need. From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Inventory System I ran a simple inventory using Spiceworks. Great report. Does anyone know of an Inven

Re: newisys 2110-i motherboards

Do you want a real 'server class' system or something that just works? I picked up a a refrub HP Pavilion Media Center PC with a Quad core Q6600 Intel chip and added a total of 8GB of RAM in (less then $700 total). The CPU itself hardly blinks. I currently am running the host system as a DC, 3 W

RE: Remote backup solutions...

Yeah.sorry. A hosted solution that can be managed remotely. Servers and workstations. From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Remote backup solutions... Got any requirements? On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:0

RE: Which is the better way

Actual answers to what? It is a pretty valid question to ask why on earth one would be using net time to synchronize their PDCe and to ascertain if the question was being misunderstood. Believe me I know the difference, I used to run the W32 port of NTP on my NT DC's because it was superior to ti

Re: Laundry list

Does this help? http://www.espinola.net/wiki/Administrator_To-Do_List On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Dennis Rogov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Weekly to do list…. > > > > > > Dennis Rogov > > Senior Network Analyst > THE Peer GROUP an informed medical communications company > > 379 thornall s

RE: Which is the better way

The OP asked about setting up his PDCe. That is generally NOT the way to configure your PDCe unless it is in a child domain as it sets the source of time to be a domain controller in the domain hierarchy. Unless it is in a child domain, the PDCe should be authoritative. From: Ziots, Edward [mai

RE: Which is the better way

I'm thinking we (at least Ken and I) were misunderstanding what you were trying to say, particularly when you said "You don't use Net Time to do your synchronization? " When I hear you say "reset" it now sounds like you are using net time to change the configuration, not the synchronization mec

RE: Laundry list

Weekly to do list Dennis Rogov Senior Network Analyst THE Peer GROUP an informed medical communications company 379 thornall street, 12th floor | edison, nj 08837 usa Direct: 732-205-8376 | fax: 732.321.0636 |Cell:732.861.2277 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.peerg

Inventory System

I ran a simple inventory using Spiceworks. Great report. Does anyone know of an Inventory Software like spiceworks but for a larger company? This is great for clients but I need for a couple thousand Items. Phones, printers, switch, routers, servers and PCs. Luke L. Brumbaugh Network Engineer

Re: Really stupid question

Better than me with 2 stupid questions in one day. To bad the day is not done yet. Jon On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Ralph Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Yeah, replied to the wrong message. My bad. > > > -- > > *From:* Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: Remote backup solutions...

Got any requirements? On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Rod Trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone use a remote backup solution that they would recommend? > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Really stupid question

Yeah, replied to the wrong message. My bad. From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 12:12 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Really stupid question Confidentiality Notice: ---

Re: Which is the better way

Is this true? Last I had heard, Windows was still using the SNTP subset functionality of NTP - and not fully adhering to the NTP standard. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Troy Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok how about some actual answers :) > > NTP versus SNTP > > If you are running *nix

Re: Really stupid question

Wrong thread? Jon On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Ralph Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > From the VIPRE Enterprise User manual (page 50) > > > > "Note: The function to "Remove Agent(s) from catalog" is disabled while in > evaluation mode." > > > -- > > *From:* Jo

RE: Really stupid question

A manual eh? Who'd have think it. Thanks! Dave (yeah wrong thread but I knew what you meant) From: Ralph Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Really stupid question >From the VIPRE Enterprise User manual (page 50) "Note

RE: Really stupid question

>From the VIPRE Enterprise User manual (page 50) "Note: The function to "Remove Agent(s) from catalog" is disabled while in evaluation mode." From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Su

Re: Roaming Profile Environments

James, Thanks for responding. I've run across some product documentation on AppSense during my research. It seems like a promising product but kind of falls outside of where I'm being directed to focus my efforts. I first need to recommend a solution that provides reasonable high availability and

Re: Aug 27th - power down IT day?

Well it might be if they will be selling new servers for those that find they will not restart tomorrow, or drives for those with failed drives. I just hope they can give a job to all those admins that get caned because they shut down the servers and had issues getting them back up. Jon On Wed,

Re: Which is the better way

True and I have switched but it has been a long time since I had to reset anything like time on my DC's. I might even have used w32tm last time for all I remember. Jon On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Free, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Still begs the same question, why use net time on any

Re: Really stupid question

Thanks everyone now I just need to pull the WSS 3 SP 1 so it will run on Windows 2008. Ah the smell of my brain burning. Jon On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Miller Bonnie L. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -WSS 2.0 is/was Windows Sharepoint Services, and is/was free with the > Server 2003 OS (

RE: Local admins?

With about 200 users they are all running as regular users (not local admins or power users) except for a very few. This is on Windows XP SP2 and 3. The few that are local admins are because of software that does not work correctly otherwise, most notably ADP PC Payroll software. (You'd think a

RE: Which is the better way

Ok how about some actual answers :) NTP versus SNTP If you are running *nix time servers, NTP is a standard and works more consistently. http://blogs.technet.com/industry_insiders/pages/w32-tm-service.aspx -troy -Original Message- From: Free, Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wedn

Accessing Resources on Trusted Network from DMZ

Hi All, We have a Netscreen NS204 on the outside and an ISA 2004. The interfaces are as below, all in route mode. We have an ISA2 that we use for the guest network on ethernet2 interface. set interface "ethernet1" zone "Trust" set interface "ethernet2" zone "ISA2" set interface "ethernet3" zone

RE: Which is the better way

Still begs the same question, why use net time on anything newer than a wintendo? W2K's w32time works just fine. It was the first time we actually had a decent native time service with registry based configuration and a management interface. That said, regardless of its quirks, even in the NT era t

RE: Really stupid question

-WSS 2.0 is/was Windows Sharepoint Services, and is/was free with the Server 2003 OS (probably all but Web edition). -SPS 2003 is Sharepoint Portal Server 2003 and is the pay-for version of WSS 2.0 (lots more bells and whistles). -WSS 3.0 is Windows Sharepoint Services, and is a free upgrade for

RE: Local admins?

Nobody here is a local admin of their workstation. Period. End of discussion. Do not pass Go. do not collect $200. 75% of my headaches solved! Even I do not log in as administrator. From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 7:15 AM To: NT System Admin Iss

RE: Really stupid question

SharePoint 3.0 = Free I believe SharePoint Server 2007 = MOSS = No longer free http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointserver/HA101680161033.aspx Dave Lum - Systems Engineer 971-222-1025 Northwest Evaluation Association - www.nwea.org From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednes

Remote backup solutions...

Does anyone use a remote backup solution that they would recommend? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Aug 27th - power down IT day?

Wow, great marketing/advertising campaign they had on this!!NOT On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Christopher J. Bosak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Nah, not a hack, someone powered *that* server down. lol > > > > Christopher J. Bosak > > Vector Company > > c. 847.603.4673 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Aug 27th - power down IT day?

How about servers? My servers use more power than my laptop. So, we power the servers down at the end of the day at 11:59pm and turn them back on at 12:00am? From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 7:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Au

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