Lotus Notes sucks
http://lotusnotessucks.4t.com/
2009/9/9 richardmccl...@aspca.org
Greetings! We are a Lotus Notes shop...
For some reason, some folks posting here show up both in my NTSysAdmin
folder AND in my Junk mail folder. It is the same address, same message,
etc. If I
Not an expert. The signaling is standard (QAM) but since the channels are
virtual they can be mapped anywhere (and sometimes change). The cable box
gets this mapping information from the cable head end. Other equipment
doesn't. I have a homebuilt DVR (MythTV) and some folks in that community
HEY, this fixed it!
Although when I first ran ProcExp, the Options menu still said Disable
Task Manager (which was in fact disabled), I checked that anyway. After
closing ProcExp, I opened it again, and this time the menu said Restore
Task Manager. I clicked that, and then I right-clicked
Richard,
When did this start? I've been noticing that gmail is placing a lot of
messages from this and the Exchange list in my spam folder. This just
started happening this week (I think, was out on vacation last week so I
wasn't paying attention to what was in my spam folder)
On Thu, Sep 10,
thanks, I'll check to see if they're compatible with what Comcast is doing here
..
Erik Goldoff
IT Consultant
Systems, Networks, Security
_
From: Daniel Rodriguez [mailto:drod...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 8:02 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re:
totally independent of 'terrestrial' signals ... this has to do with how
Comcast gets the signal from their collection point studio to broadcast 'on
the cable', no radio spectrum involved... but just like digital hybrid
phone lines that killed 56k modems, the new digital cable broadcast uses
It started months and months ago... It was only recently I noticed that
the same message was appearing in both the Junk box and the SysAdmin box,
and that deleting from one box deleted it from the other.
It's most consistant with The Other Richard, who is a valualble member of
this forum.
That it untrue. CableCard defines all of that. CableCard on the PeeCee
has been dicey because of the potential to undermine the security on an
open platform.
-sc
-Original Message-
From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:31 AM
QAM is one form of modulation. It is standardized, but as is the case
with many standards, there are many of them, such as 8VSB. QAM is more
efficient, hence many systems are moving to it, but not all.
ATSC defines the signaling, contained within the modulated (and often
encrypted) carrier. This
Unfortunately.
Heaven forbid they use the more efficient modulation systems (QAM/256)
and compression technologies (MPEG4) to actually allocate enough bitrate
to avoid macroblocking and banding Noo
Instead let's add 40 more VOD channels showing the latest Hannah Montana
movie.
I'm not sure. I think it was suggested, but I don't know if they had
another one available or not. Someone else was working on the problem and
asked me to take a look at it. Will check into it.
I assume from your question, you think a workstation app is still holding a
reference to the
Our policy with Citrix and user profiles is that if there is a problem,
delete it. You should also look at the actual Citrix server she's logging
into and find the profile there and delete it.
Don't know how I missed the Citrix reference in the original post. Issues
with profiles on Citrix are
No but and maybe I dreamed it but didn't someone send a link from gizmodo for a
cable card tuner for the PC.
I can't find the email and can't recover it from deleted items.
Also, one other thing to check. Is Comcast in your area going to switched
digital video (SDV)? If so, you may or may
It did fix it. All servers are getting the banner through Group Policy now.
Thanks to everyone for the help.
Free, Bob r...@pge.com 9/9/2009 3:53 PM
Joe-
Did you bounce the offending FRS service? Depending on the size of the
replica set, all could be well in a few minutes but AFAIK you must
I've never paid enough attention. When youguys do a tracert to your
wan links, is it normal to get a timeout somewhere along the way, like
maybe right after your border router?
I'm assuming the answer is 'NO', but I just wanted to verify.
I have users complaining about speed. I see some high
Without having to separate my vista and xp boxes into different OU's or groups.
How can I write a policy that governs both firewalls?
I have been googling all morning.
Luke L. Brumbaugh
Network Engineer
Butler Animal Health Supply
Ph:(614) 659-1736
http://gizmodo.com/5356007/normal-people-can-now-install-cablecard-tuners-on-windows-7-pcs
2009/9/10 Glen Johnson gjohn...@vhcc.edu:
No but and maybe I dreamed it but didn't someone send a link from gizmodo
for a cable card tuner for the PC.
I can't find the email and can't recover it from
MS announced yesterday at CEDIA that Cablecards are coming to the masses,
legitimately now (there was a BIOS hack you could use to get around the OEM
requirement). Also, they announced that the newest firmware would support
tuning adapters so it looks as if cablecards may be coming to my HTPC
Profile unload used to be the bane of our Citrix farmuphclean rarely
helped. In the end we wrote a script to delete all local profiles (except
for administrators) at server boot time. It struggles if someone has a
profile with the .*domainname* suffix, but otherwise works fine. We do a
restart
timeouts within a traceroute may be caused by security configurations on
devices along the route, they will *pass* packets properly as a router, but
their interfaces will not respond, even to icmp type traffic, making them
'stealth' to some scripted attacks that target addresses that respond.
Different policies and WMI filters?
From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerahs.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:10 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: GPO Vista and XP Firewalls
Without having to separate my vista and xp boxes into different OU's or
groups.
How
I would use 2 WMI Filters on the OS version.
You'll need 2 GPOs 2 WMI filters, 1 for each OS.
The WMI filter would be something like
Select * FROM Win32_OperatingSystem WHERE Caption=Microsoft Windows XP
Professional
Or you could use the 'Version' instead of Caption.
Don't have any vista
Gotcha. Thanks!
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Erik Goldoff egold...@gmail.com wrote:
timeouts within a traceroute may be caused by security configurations on
devices along the route, they will *pass* packets properly as a router, but
their interfaces will not respond, even to icmp type
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Jon D rekcahp...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never paid enough attention. When youguys do a tracert to your
wan links, is it normal to get a timeout somewhere along the way, like
maybe right after your border router?
It depends.
Traceroute works by crafting
Awesome! Thanks Ben!
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Jon D rekcahp...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never paid enough attention. When youguys do a tracert to your
wan links, is it normal to get a timeout somewhere along the
Any device along the chain set to not respond to ICMP ( a common, if
questionable, security practice) will give a timeout. Not to worry as
long as your connectivity is getting past the device.
-sc
-Original Message-
From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September
WMI filtering on OS can allow you to have separate policies for each yet
have them applied to computers in a single OU.
-sc
From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerahs.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:10 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: GPO Vista and XP
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Sherry Abercrombie saber...@gmail.com wrote:
When did this start? I've been noticing that gmail is placing a lot of
messages from this and the Exchange list in my spam folder.
That's not uncommon. Sunbelt has a very much deserved reputation as
a (past)
Cool, thanks all, I am researching and writing now.
I found this for XP
SELECT Version, ProductType FROM Win32_OperatingSystem WHERE BuildNumber =
‘2600′
From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:38 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO
Yes. You can also use another form of traceroute that does not use ICMP
which may be what you need to do. One app is 3d Traceroute. That can be
downloaded here: http://www.d3tr.de/httpserverspy.html
I've also used WinMTR in the past, although I don't recall if it does HTTP
traceroutes or not.
Oops, query error corrected.
SELECT BuildNumber FROM Win32_OperatingSystem WHERE BuildNumber = ‘2600′
From: Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:luke.brumba...@butlerahs.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:56 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO Vista and XP Firewalls
Cool, thanks all, I
Had an issue with a DC in a remote site. It ended up being that Inbound
and Outbound replication on the DC was disabled which was shown by
REPADMIN /SHOWREPS /V:
DC Options: DISABLE_INBOUND_REPL DISABLE_OUTBOUND_REPL
I enabled them and that seems to have fixed the problem. From what I am
Yeah, but it's really been random. The GPO thread one message would go to
my inbox, and the next one would go to the spam folder, same thing on this
thread, some messages go to spam and some don't. This used to happen to me
very infrequently, but this week it's increased significantly.I
Having some issues with Vipre. I've emailed support but they must be busy
handling *real* problems. J
I've installed a 30-day trial of Vipre. So far, I'm having mixed feelings
about it. It seems to be reporting more malware than AVG, but by default
it's not set up to quarantine anything. I didn't
I'm assuming the laptops (agents) are in the default policy and you want
to move them to your new policy. If that's the case, just right click on
them and choose Reassign agent to policy...
From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:27 AM
You should be able to move the agents into the new policy and then when
they phone home the new policy will take effect.
_
Cameron Cooper
IT Director - CompTIA A+ Certified
Aurico Reports, Inc
Phone: 847-890-4021Fax: 847-255-1896
ccoo...@aurico.com
Are you able to connect to the laptops? Documented somewhere is the
port which must be opened in a (Windows or other personal) firewall for
this traffic to get through... Not best practice, but we stop the Windows
firewall service on the machine for the deployment.
Once you can connect, one
I've just gotten VPE installed and setting it up with 2 machines so far for
testing. Looks to me like you would remove the machines from the default
policy and then add them to the new policy update. (looks like Advanced
Check for Policy Update)
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:26 AM, John Aldrich
[aggregate reply to multiple messages and people]
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Erik Goldoff egold...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know if there's a 'cable card' version of tuner available
that would work for this now ...
The local broadcast stations (typically at least ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox,
and
My apologies; apparently a couple of others realized you wished to apply a
new policy to an agent to which VIPRE had already been deployed. Yes, you
can drag-and-drop between policies.
--
Richard D. McClary
Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group
ASPCA®
1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36
Doh, didn't see that. Forget what I said, Richard is correct.I see that
now. Sweet, how easy is that.
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Richard Stovall
richard.stov...@researchdata.com wrote:
I’m assuming the laptops (agents) are in the default policy and you want
to move them to your
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:02 AM, John Aldrich
jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com wrote:
You can also use another form of traceroute that does not use ICMP
AFAIK, all traceroute implementations use and depend on ICMP
(Internet Control Message Protocol). Specifically, the ICMP Time
Expired message
That's what I thought, but it gives me an error All available seats for
your evaluation license are in use, please contact your sales
representative.. and it won't let me do that.
John-AldrichTile-Tools
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com]
Sent: Thursday,
I've got it deployed, but I'm trying to put in a new policy to reduce the
CPU/memory usage on the laptops. I found out about the firewall issue when I
was trying to deploy to my machine yesterday. had a tech on the phone with
me walking me through it. J I certainly did not have this problem with
Doesn't work for me. I'm getting an error message trying to change to a
different policy. See my earlier reply.
John-AldrichTile-Tools
From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Vipre question
Try removing one agent from the catalog. When asked if you also want to
delete the software from that agent, I always choose No. (I've found
that, if I try to deploy to an agent with that name a bit later, then the
software gets deleted from it again shortly afterward. Perhaps this has
been
I would think that's probably one for the Vipre-specific forums at
http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware.com. You'll probably get much
quicker response there than from an e-mail to support.
From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:52 AM
I don' t think this question was OT at all. It seems perfectly relevant
to the charter.
There are lots of us here who use Vipre, so this is probably a decent
place to ask questions about it. There are also dedicated forums at
http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware.com that are manned by very
Create a new policy, configure it with the settings you want, then move your
agents to that policy and if you right click on the agent go to advanced you
will see check for new policy click it and it should apply it to that agent
repeat as needed
From: Richard Stovall
When in doubtcall them!
Of all the different companies I've had to deal with over the years, their
support people are fantastic! We have just recently gone to Vipre/Vipre for
Exchange and any question/issue I've had have been resolved (I actually just
got off of the phone with them 10
You can do that?
-Original Message-
From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov]
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:49 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: SPAM Solution
Key words for you Steven, were business startup. When I'm at home, work is
the farthest from my mind, if
Ok. Thanks. I just got a reply from support. They said the same thing about
just right-click and select reassign. L
John-AldrichTile-Tools
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:46 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE:
+1 on calling them. Even though you're only demoing it right now, they will
support you like you're a paying customer. I got excellent support when I
was demoing Ninja email stuff.
The installation must automatically grab those updates apply them Cameron,
I just installed VPE yesterday
But did you mention the out of licenses issue which kept you from doing
so?
Have you tried removing one agent from the catalog and trying to re-assign
the other agent?
Just curious...
--
RMc
John Aldrich jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com wrote on 09/10/2009 11:44:38
AM:
Ok. Thanks. I just got a
Yeah, make sure you mention that to them. The issue I had when demoing
Ninja spam stuff was due to licensing (I had Ninja Disclaimers already so
there was just some licensing stuff to work out).
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:47 AM, richardmccl...@aspca.org wrote:
But did you mention the out of
No, did not initially mention the out of licenses issue when I first
emailed them. I did in my reply. As for removing one agent from the catalog
and re-assigning the other agent, I haven't tried that yet either. I just
posted in the Vipre support forum, so I am thinking I should get a quick
+1
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 6:46 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: SOHO: Data storage, RAID levels, backups, VMs, etc. (was: SPAM
Solution)
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 2:20 AM, tony
Maybe the times got so far out of whack (I believe when it hits 5
minutes it starts causing issues) that replication disabled itself?
Don Guyer
Systems Engineer - Information Services
Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group
431 W. Lancaster Avenue
Devon, PA 19333
Direct: (610) 993-3299
Fax:
I wish I could do that. My wife told me the other night when my son woke up
to go pee that I told her to make sure he doesn't go in the server room. I
was sleeping when I said that. I can't even keep work out of my sleep let
alone out of my home.
James
- Original Message -
From:
Get pingplotter (www.pingplotter.com). Free eval and nagware after
that. It will do repeated traceroutes and graphs the results over time
(including graphing the intermediate hops if desired).
-Original Message-
From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10,
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 07:07, Jon D rekcahp...@gmail.com wrote:
I've never paid enough attention. When youguys do a tracert to your
wan links, is it normal to get a timeout somewhere along the way, like
maybe right after your border router?
I'm assuming the answer is 'NO', but I just wanted
When you're telling your wife to make sure your son doesn't go in the server
roomit's time for a vacation.
James Kerr cluster...@gmail.com 9/10/2009 10:49 AM
I wish I could do that. My wife told me the other night when my son woke up
to go pee that I told her to make sure he doesn't go in
I've only ever seen this set when someone uses repadmin (or something direct
like adsiedit) to set the flag on the connection object.
Time delta wouldn't do this.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com
c - 312.731.3132
From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com]
Sent: Thursday,
I'm told I yell at people from work in my sleep. I guess it's good
that I can release my frustrations subconsciously so I don't snap at
someone when I'm awake.
-Original Message-
From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:13 PM
To: NT System
I believe Bryan emailed you more licenses, as that seemed to the problem
(not enough licenses). If you need more help, feel free to email me
directly.
Alex
Alex Eckelberry, CEO
Sunbelt Software
33 N. Garden Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755 p: 727-562-0101 x220
e: a...@sunbeltsoftware.com
Good to know.
J
Don Guyer
Systems Engineer - Information Services
Prudential, Fox Roach/Trident Group
431 W. Lancaster Avenue
Devon, PA 19333
Direct: (610) 993-3299
Fax: (610) 650-5306
don.gu...@prufoxroach.com mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com
From: Brian Desmond
I just ran across this:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/875495
According to this article it looks like the server will automatically
disable inbound and outbound replication under certain circumstances if it
detects a USN rollback. Which can be seen by event IDs 1113 and 1115.
Thanks. Yes, that fixed it. J I appreciate the help!
John-AldrichTile-Tools
From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:al...@sunbelt-software.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 2:53 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Vipre question
I believe Bryan emailed you more licenses, as that
I've seen it implicated in certain situations like a USN rollback or
very serious repl problems but it's all anecdotal, the only time I
personally observed the flag being set is when I had done it myself. I
have seen Jorge mention it so that's fairly authoritative for me.
From: Brian Desmond
Does anyone know how to disable the F keys via registry? I found programs that
do it, but id rather have reg keys so I can run them on new images. For windows
XP
This message, and any response to it, may constitute a public record and
thus may be publicly
Out of morbid curiosity why would you want to do this?
John W. Cook
Systems Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
Sent to you from my Blackberry in the Cloud
From: Owens, Michael
To: NT System Admin Issues
Sent: Thu Sep 10 15:24:47 2009
Subject: Disable F
Across the board, or just for specific programs?
I remember doing this on W2k Workstation for kiosk-type computers, but
haven't done it since. And, IIRC, it was only disabling them for IE.
Sorry, I know that's no help.
J
Don Guyer
Systems Engineer - Information Services
http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+remap+function+keys
--
ME2
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Owens, Michael
michael.ow...@dys.ohio.govwrote:
Does anyone know how to disable the F keys via registry? I found programs
that do it, but id rather have reg keys so I can run them on new
but what I was really thinking was:
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=windows+remap+function+keys
:-)
--
ME2
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
michealespin...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+remap+function+keys
--
ME2
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:24 PM,
Michael,
Short of someone knowing this out and out you could use Sysinternals'
Process Monitor (procmon) to view the changes being made while you run
the programs. Generally, you would just filter on the executable name
that is making these changes for you.
HTH,
Joe
From: Owens,
Currently my backup plan consists of doing Incrementals Mon-Thu, and a Full
on Friday. This has worked well.
IF I switch to a Full once a month, and Incrementals each day for the
remainder of the month how difficult does this make my restores? Lets say
on October 1st I do a Full backup. I have
Yes, there is a much easier way.
Do your Full, then don't do Incrementals. Do Differentials instead.
A full Restore from Full/Differentials only requires that you have the
latest Full and latest Differential.
A full Restore from Full/Incrementals requires that you have the
latest Full, plus all
Anyone using the Simpana product? My new home is using it, and I've been asked
to come up to speed on it. Any decent online links besides the company site,
to go look for info?
Joseph L. Heaton
Windows Server Support Group
Information Technology Branch
Department of Fish and Game
1807 13th
You can use the Search Catalogs feature. I think it's a bit quirky, but
you should be able to drill down to what you need. Definitely
experiment with it before running a restore.
The key to finding a particular directory (since that was the example
given) seems to be focusing the search on the
I think this depends on a number of factors. Historically, I have always run
differentials for the exactly the reasons you describe. The move to disk-based
backup, however, requires a re-evaluation of your entire strategy. I have no
compelling reason to run frequent fulls + differentials
You may want to switch from incrementals to differentials
You run a FULL backup on Friday...
Monday you run a backup for files that changed since the full backup ( no
different than incremental here )
Tuesday you run a backup for files that changed since the full backup (
including what
I understand the whole differential versus incremental pros/cons. But,
with the files changing in some cases as much as they do, especially the
backing up of flat database files, and other things, differentials would
hurt us in relation to the amount of disk/tape space required to back those
up
That makes sense - I've not personally experienced that situation fortunately.
Thanks,
Brian Desmond
br...@briandesmond.com
c - 312.731.3132
From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 2:00 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Inbound
As I said, a highly dynamic set of data will hurt your cause with
Differentials - they grow in size until the next Full.
You'll have to calculate that for your environment by looking at the
size of your Incrementals, and seeing how much of the data on the
Incrementals is due to multiple changes
I think that's sorta what Symantec's Netbackup does too. More of a
deduplication backup, but it's also more expensive. Sounds fun to play
with though!!
Original Message:
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From: Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:25:44 -0700
To:
It's good, but very complicated, and really meant for a larger
environment than ours. We also didn't buy some of the things with it
that would make sense, like bare metal restores and direct SQL Server
backups, though we did get the Exchange backup.
I'm also having conceptual issues regarding how
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