Does anyone know of a utility/tool whereby you can remotely access all
the various HKey registry areas? Specifically, we need to access
HKey_Current_User.
Thanks, Terri
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META is moar bettah, as javascript is increasingly blocked by default.
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On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Troy Meyer troy.me...@monacocoach.com wrote:
Google javascript http redirect
http://www.pageresource.com/jscript/jredir.htm
so if I go to http://mail.daves.com you automatically
Regedit can do that just fine. HKCU is just a pointer to HKEY_USERS\sid for
the currently logged on user. It will be different for each user that logs on
to the workstation.
…Tim
-Original Message-
From: Terri Esham [mailto:terri.es...@noaa.gov]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 9:31
I didn't know that. Thanks for the information. Is there an easy way
to determine which SID belongs to which user?
Terri
Tim Evans said the following on 1/5/2009 12:52 PM:
Regedit can do that just fine. HKCU is just a pointer to HKEY_USERS\sid for
the currently logged on user. It will be
There is a utility called “user2sid” that you can download. Just run it and
pass it a username, and it will spit out the SID. A quick Google will turn up
download links
From: Terri Esham [mailto:terri.es...@noaa.gov]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 1:00 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject:
Never mind, I can use AD to find the correct SID. Thanks for your help.
Terri
Terri Esham said the following on 1/5/2009 1:00 PM:
I didn't know that. Thanks for the information. Is there an easy way
to determine which SID belongs to which user?
Terri
Tim Evans said the following on
I set an environment variable USER in our login script. I just look for that
value in the environment key,
…Tim
From: Terri Esham [mailto:terri.es...@noaa.gov]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 10:00 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Utility to Access all Registry Keys remotely
I didn't
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I do this kind of thing server side. In ASP, use a
Response.Redirect(url).
- Andy O.
-Original Message-
From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 11:48 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: IIS redirect?
META is moar bettah, as
I've never understood the spelling of that word. Is it one word? Two
words? Should it be hyphenated?
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ME2
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com wrote:
I don't think so, you douchebag.
Shook
From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday,
Yea, that's a better idea too. Anything that is server-side really.
I just couldn't come up with anything else that rhymed. :-)
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ME2
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Andy Ognenoff andyognen...@gmail.com wrote:
I do this kind of thing server side. In ASP, use a
Response.Redirect(url).
-
https://www.microsoft.com/sysinternals - download and install all of the tools.
The one you want this time is called psgetsid.
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Terri Esham terri.es...@noaa.gov wrote:
I didn't know that. Thanks for the information. Is there an easy way to
determine which SID
Response.Redirect is more perfect!
-Original Message-
From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 1:19 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: IIS redirect?
Yea, that's a better idea too. Anything that is server-side really.
I
Ya, that's the issue. I also installed from the ISO, and need to get
another NIC for the box...then of course, I have to figure out how to
get the Debian install to recognize the NIC.
Joe Heaton
Employment Training Panel
From: Christopher Boggs [mailto:cbo...@mil-tec.com]
Sent: Monday,
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never understood the spelling of that word. Is it one word? Two
words? Should it be hyphenated?
And what about anal retentive?
-- Ben
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:11 PM, David James bigdadd...@gmail.com wrote:
If you connect to the admin on that workstation share you can browse to
the %systemroot%\system32\config folder and see all the hives. In regedit
click
on HKLM or HLC and the choose file-load hive, then open them from
ohh, that one too! ;-)
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ME2
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never understood the spelling of that word. Is it one word? Two
words? Should it be hyphenated?
Last time I messed with OSSIM, I installed from the ISO image (didn't use the
prebuilt VM) and Snort was setup, by default, to monitor on the single
interface you configure during installation.
If this is the only interface you have, and you put it on a SPAN/MIRROR port,
then you probably will
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=douche+bag
2009/1/5 Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com
I've never understood the spelling of that word. Is it one word? Two
words? Should it be hyphenated?
--
ME2
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Andy Shook andy.sh...@peak10.com
That's what I was thinking, but when I plugged it into the monitor port
on my HP 4108 chassis, I lost all connectivity to it.
Joe Heaton
Employment Training Panel
From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us]
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 6:53 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Yea but, I dont think Andy was using the noun version.
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ME2
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:03 AM, James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=douche+bag
2009/1/5 Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com
I've never understood the spelling of that
Seconded. Mgmt is hellbent on EMC. The storage (for tier 1) is
over $10k/TB when you include the shelf and whatever else is
needed.
On the other hand, there are nice little 2U and 3U SAN's from
companies like IBM which use SAS disk that mere mortals can
afford. Less than $2k/TB for SAS and way
No direct experience with dtSearch, but I've seen this product
advertised for years:
http://www.dtsearch.com/
Roger Wright
Network Administrator
Evatone, Inc.
727.572.7076 x388
_
From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp.ca.gov]
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 1:52
Does this work for 2003 Server?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/243486
David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER
NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION
(Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
Don't think SAN vendors haven't taken notice of that. That's why when
evaluating, you need to look at the applications.
Let's face it, ANYONE can sell you a bunch of cheap disk. The back pages of
PCMagazine and full of players.
But, look at what else they can offer you. Things like native
http://www.techtalkz.com/windows-server-2003/38841-running-batch-files-s
tartup-before-login.html
Don Guyer
Systems Engineer
Information Services
Prudential Fox Roach/ Trident
431 W. Lancaster Avenue
Devon, PA 19333
Ph: (610) 993-3299
Fax: (610) 650-5306
www.prufoxroach.com
Copernic Desktop (http://www.copernic.com) is very good. They have both
free and paid versions. You'll want to let it fully index the content
first, of course, which may take a little while depending upon how much
content, how fast the machine, etc.
Ben M. Schorr
Chief Executive Officer
I don't think so, you douchebag.
Shook
From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 10:53 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com]
Subject: Re: Invitation to connect on
Once you have a SAN you will never go back to direct attached disk.
Until you see the price tag for a SAN HDD that needs replaced. At least for the
SAN we have here as the price per GB is lousy compared to standard SAS drives.
Don't get me wrong, we use a decent size SAN here (a few TB's
Awesome, thanks. I always forget the task manager option!
David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER
NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION
(Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764
From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 11:32 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE:
I agree, if all you need is disk space and are going to use your other
toolsets for replication, backups etc, then I would look at a jbod with an
iscsi front end or nfs front end. You can get a fast adaptec sas pci-x
controller and get a generic sas/sata hotswap 10 bay cage for under 1k
Am I mistaken, or are there no native tools in Server 2008 w/ Hyper-V to P2V a
physical server? I found a demo of System Center VMM but I somehow thought
Hyper-V 2008 server had a tool for this.
(I'm having total déjà-vu typing this Q...)
And yes I found MS's site on it, also a couple free P2V
You are not mistaken.
Regards,
Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 4:40 PM
To:
I'm running with several VMs under VMware Server 1.0.8, primarily
because it was free and gave us an opportunity to move into the virtual
arena.
Is VMware Server 2.0 also free to use? If so, any reason not to move to
2.0?
Is this the highest level VMWare product which is available at no
No, ESXi is free now, and I would use it in a heartbeat over server.
jlc
From: Roger Wright [mailto:rwri...@evatone.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 2:55 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: VMWare Product Confusion
I'm running with several VMs under VMware Server 1.0.8, primarily because
We have moved all of our clients to ESXi that were using Server 1.x or
2.0 unless there was some specific reason the Host OS had to stay
online. Not many cases of those though.
The only main issue was some NIC driver issues on some whitebox machines
we have been begging to get rid of.
From:
So what are the primary differences between v1.x , and v2.0 and ESXi?
Roger Wright
Network Administrator
Evatone, Inc.
727.572.7076 x388
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From: gswe...@actsconsulting.net [mailto:gswe...@actsconsulting.net]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 5:05 PM
To: NT System Admin
Use the IIS built in functionality, and there's no need to even load/enable ASP.
Cheers
Ken
-Original Message-
From: Andy Ognenoff [mailto:andyognen...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2009 5:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: IIS redirect?
I do this kind of thing server
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:26 PM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote:
Does this work for 2003 Server?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/243486
The Group Policy-based Computer Startup and Shutdown scripts work
with Windows 2000 and later releases. Pretty easy to do, just specify
the script name.
Couldn't you just put the command in the RUN key under HKLM/Software..
(you know the way, right)
Erik Goldoff
IT Consultant
Systems, Networks, Security
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 5:27 PM
To: NT System Admin
1.x and 2.x run on top of Windows while ESXi has it's own OS, and runs
independent of Windows.
ESXi is a stripped down version of ESX. You will see huge increases in
VM performance under ESXi.
Klint
Roger Wright wrote:
So what are the primary differences between v1.x , and v2.0 and ESXi?
Ok, got this to work just fine on a E-6500
BUT, I noticed that if I take the hard drive out of a 6500, and put it
in a 6400, it will still BSOD. With all the D-Series of Dell, or
ATA/Non AHCI Dells I guess, I could move hard drives to all different
types of hardware, no problem. Great if a
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Roger Wright rwri...@evatone.com wrote:
So what are the primary differences between v1.x , and v2.0 and ESXi?
VMWare Server and ESXi are very different beasts.
VMWare Server runs as a program under a host OS (i.e., MS Windows or
Linux). You can access the
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Erik Goldoff egold...@gmail.com wrote:
Couldn't you just put the command in the RUN key under HKLM/Software..
(you know the way, right)
You're talking about the
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run key?
That runs after login, in the context
+1
I had tried it and got results as expected described by Ben here. In fact it
calls a Java app and it would make Explorer.EXE puke - I had to remote registry
from another machine to remove the reg entry to get the server back.
Dave
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott
Simple and concise! Thanks...
Roger Wright
Network Administrator
Evatone, Inc.
727.572.7076 x388
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From: Klint Price - ArizonaITPro [mailto:kpr...@arizonaitpro.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 5:39 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: VMWare Product Confusion
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Sam Cayze sam.ca...@rollouts.com wrote:
BUT, I noticed that if I take the hard drive out of a 6500, and put it in a
6400, it will still BSOD.
[...]
Any way around this? Or does AHCI complicated things so much that I am
asking too much...
First: NT device
ESXi does not allow Vmotion, Centralized Mgmt of multiple servers, etc.
basically it's the essentials of ESX..Just virtualization and nothing of
the advanced feature sets that the full (Paid) versions of ESX allow.
From: Roger Wright [mailto:rwri...@evatone.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05,
Those features are part of Virtual Centre. So you can use the ESXi embedded or
installable version and purchase a foundation license file which provides a VC
agent. Hence you can manage the host with Virtual Center etc etc. Mind you you
cant use Vmotion unless you buy an Enterprise license and
Can you move from ESXi to full ESX without having to rebuild the VM
host?
From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 3:45 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion
Those features are part of
No. You can license it with the same functionality pretty much but as I said if
you buy a full license then why wouldn't you use the full product.
To use ESX you need to install ESX. To use ESXI you need to install ESXI. They
are two different products
From: Salvador Manzo
This Script works perfectlhy on a WinXP machine. It does not work on a
Server2k3 machine. The error is Line 5, Char: 1, Error: Not Found, Code
80041002, Source: SWbemServicesEX.
Any Ideas why this works on XP and not on 2k3?
TIA
Jeremy
strComputer = .
Set objWMIService =
You're right, but we're not doing any of that (as of today). The
smaller players are also moving up the value chain lately. It'll
be interesting to see what differentiates EMC 2-3 years from now.
RM
On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 08:08:29 -0800, Martin Blackstone mblackst...@gmail
.com said:
Dont
Well, I'm asking as I'm in the position where I may need to install ESXi
now to get some functionality in place, but not have the money for
VC/ESX full until next fiscal year.
From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009
Always a good way to do it especially if management balk at the initial cost of
virtualisation or even technological aspects of it. ESXi can be a good foot in
the door and then hope that you can work it to your advantage in the next few
months and then the decision makes itself for a full blow
The Win32_Product class isn't installed by default in Server 2003.
More:
http://rcovelo.blogspot.com/2008/05/missing-win32product.html
Carl
-Original Message-
From: Jeremy [mailto:jan...@anderson.dvrdns.org]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 7:21 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Need
Sal,
Yes the backend data files for ESX/ESXi are the same and you can SCP them to
the new server or use Vmotion if you are licensed for that option. Much easier
if its new hardware you are moving to, if upgrading the existing hardware it
may take a little planning, especially if you are moving
Yep once you have the server running as a vmdk disk its very easy to move
around.
-Original Message-
From: Troy Meyer [mailto:troy.me...@monacocoach.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2009 11:44 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion
Sal,
Yes the backend data
http://www.google.com/search?q=script+%22add%2Fremove+windows+components%22
Rebooting isn't necessary.
Please include the thread history when replying, standard practice here.
-Original Message-
From: Jeremy [mailto:jan...@anderson.dvrdns.org]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 7:56 PM
To:
ESXi does not allow Vmotion, Centralized Mgmt of multiple servr...
Oh it sure does!
From: gswe...@actsconsulting.net [mailto:gswe...@actsconsulting.net]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 5:17 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion
Ben, this is great info, and will get me well on my way!
Oddly enough, If sysprep the image on the 6400 first, then deploy, then
swap hard drive to a 6500, it works great! (Opposite order of what I
tried the first time).
But still, I like to know the inner workings of why this works -
I am replying stright from the web interface. If it was email, of course it
would be quoted. Thanks for all the help. Sorry for the lack of quotes.
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
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Can anyone share experiences on enabling file and folder compression in
Vista and whether or not the old rules apply about speeding up performance
on systems by doing so? There doesn't seem to be a lot of information or
real world testing talking about it. I realize the NTFS version is 3.1
Making a system faster? That seems a completely counter-intuitive conclusion :-)
A file-system filter is used (IIRC) that compresses/decompresses data at
runtime. That would have some overhead and would generally make disk I/O
slower. Where it would make things faster is if you had some large
Are you running the Critical Database Cleanup after you installed your first
machine?
If the device is not present in the reference machine, it probably won't get
set to BOOT
hence your issue of order :)
Follow the documented method for adding additional mass storage drivers and
trigger the
Dell as their primary reseller J
From: RM [mailto:r...@richardmay.net]
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 19:25
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Virtualization Questions
You're right, but we're not doing any of that (as of today). The smaller
players are also moving up the value chain
ESXi has the same feature set when licensed with VC as a full ESX box.
VMware had some interesting 'entry level' product lines not too long ago
that included I think VCB, VC and 3 esxi licenses (for vc) for just a few
thousand.
ESXi lacks a console (uses busybox)for the most part that
Yeah version 4 wont have a service console if the beat is anything to go by.
This will force you to know the rcli (a good thing) and vendors to re-write
their software
Greg
From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2009 2:07 PM
To: NT System Admin
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