RE: Microsoft Lync 2010

2012-05-25 Thread Troy Adkins
Found this link, that seems to do a good job of constructing a script for installation. http://blogs.technet.com/b/mir/archive/2011/06/04/how-to-automate-lync-client-2010-deployment-in-multi-architect-environment-using-active-directory-group-policy.aspx Any suggestions on improvement?

RE: Cancel wsus clients downloading updates

2012-05-25 Thread Guyer, Don
Nah, BITS is the service that downloads WU in the background, the reg entries allow you to schedule/block BITS. Regardless, thanks for that link. :) Regards, Don Guyer Catholic Health East - Information Technology Enterprise Directory Messaging Services 3805 West Chester Pike, Suite 100,

Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread David Lum
This weekend I will be doing my last SBS2003 - SBS2011 swing. My question is there will be 10-12hours where I will be converting the Exchange mailboxes from E2K3 - E2K10, so I need the exchange servers to talk to each other but I don't want e-mail being delivered until I have everything else is

Re: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:38 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: What service do I need to disable to allow the mailboxes to migrate from server to server but not receive Internet e-mail? Exchange and Windows use SMTP for their own internal purposes, so just shutting down the SMTP service

RE: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread Mayo, Bill
If your appliance has an external and internal interface, you could also just unplug its internal interface. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 9:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

Re: DPM recovery point limit

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Kennedy, Jim kennedy...@elyriaschools.org wrote: Does anyone know why there is a limit of 64 on the number of recovery points in DPM? There's an old programming maxim: If you are going to set an arbitrary limit on something, you should always make it a power

IIS 7 CIS compliance scanning tool

2012-05-25 Thread Christopher Bodnar
Anyone doing something like this yet? We use Tripwire for CIS compliance scanning on our Windows and UNIX hosts, but Tripwire doesn't have an IIS policy yet. We could write our own, or use DCM in SCCM for this purpose, but if there is a tool out there that does this it will save me some work.

RE: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread David Lum
If I unplug that cable they have no Internet. I don't control the firewall anymore, only on each system itself via OS. Unplugging Internet is doable if I have to really, but then I can't test workstation logins from their remote site (it's on the same VLAN, but in a physically different

RE: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread Michael B. Smith
I'd go with unplugging the Internet connection. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 9:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound This weekend I will be doing my last SBS2003 - SBS2011 swing. My question is there will be

RE: DPM recovery point limit

2012-05-25 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Again, genius. Tyvm. From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 11:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DPM recovery point limit You can restore from the secondary directly to original source. From: Kennedy, Jim

RE: DPM recovery point limit

2012-05-25 Thread Kennedy, Jim
For otherstechnet on what Scott is describing. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb795680.aspx From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 11:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DPM recovery point limit Again, genius. Tyvm. From:

RE: DPM recovery point limit

2012-05-25 Thread Tobie Fysh
Enable secondary protection is built in to DPM. Very easy to setup and free! (your license is for the client and not the server) Sent from my Windows Phone From: Kennedy, Jim Sent: 25/05/2012 16:39 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DPM recovery point limit

Re: Recommended hardened ethernet switch?

2012-05-25 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I suspect hotter will be more of a problem than colder... * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Matthew W. Ross

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread David Lum
The MAP-WS.txt is the data collection point How the heck does that tokens line work? I get that it is stepping through the Reply from 4.2.2.3: bytes=32 time=24ms TTL=53 line, but how the hell is it picking out the 5th entry and dropping off time= part? Is that what the delims line is doing?

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
Yes, The specified delimiter is an = sign. You can specify the delimiter or use the default (is the default a space?) You can echo the output out if you want to check what you're picking up ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: David Lum david@nwea.org Date: Fri, 25 May 2012

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread David Lum
OK thanks. How is it not picking up the bytes or time instead? From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 10:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a way... Yes, The specified delimiter is an = sign. You can specify the delimiter or use the

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Andrew S. Baker
The default is SPACE and TAB * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: Yes, The specified delimiter is an = sign. You can specify the delimiter or use

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
It is parsing the output again with the second For command to tidy it up ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: David Lum david@nwea.org Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 17:50:39 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Crawford, Scott
Its returning the 7th (%o) token at the end. For /? has tons of good info. I'd take a working line, like the one I gave you, study it against for /? and modify it to see what changes so you can get a good understanding of what's going on. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent:

Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Richard McClary
Greetings! We are trying to work out an alternative path for mail intended for our email-to-fax system. Mail is addressed to a fax number at the fax server. The server receives it through an Outlook Express client, renders it, and dials the fax number in the address. The snag is, the mail

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
I am probably mistaken as I am in the car :-o ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.com Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 17:55:35 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: kz2...@googlemail.com Subject: Re: Is there a way... It

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Jonathan Link
On the way to the pub? On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: I am probably mistaken as I am in the car :-o ---Blackberried -- *From: * Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.com *Date: *Fri, 25 May 2012 17:55:35 + *To: *NT

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
Giving my other half a lift to the pub. I just got into severe trouble with her for racing a BMW M6 all the way down the dual carriageway. I get to babysit now and calm down :-) ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 25 May 2012

RE: Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Are you certain the sending server is using the lower priority MX record? It bet it isn't. Check it's logs, see where it is trying to connect to. From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 2:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Mail flow issue

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
You guys are still riding in carriages? -- Espi On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: ** Giving my other half a lift to the pub. I just got into severe trouble with her for racing a BMW M6 all the way down the dual carriageway. I get to babysit now

Re: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:02 AM, David Lum david@nwea.org wrote: If I unplug that cable they have no Internet. I don't control the firewall anymore ... Then talk to the guy who does. I also don't have access to the Barracuda either :-( Ibid. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
Dunno what the US term is for it. A road with two lanes on each side that isn't a motorway, i.e. Not subject to traffic prohibitions, no crash barriers, not subject to clearway restrictions, etc. ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com

RE: Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Richard McClary
If the lower priority MX is not being used, how is that traffic showing up in the firewall to which the lower priority MX record is pointing? From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 1:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Mail flow issue Are

Re: Recommended hardened ethernet switch?

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I did call HP. They don't sell any switches that can handle operating temperatures below freezing. So strap a small solid-state heater to the side of the thing ... I suspect hotter will be more of a problem than

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
FWIW, although I still use the for command regularly, if you're unfamiliar with it you're probably better off trying to learn how to do these sorts of things in PowerShell, IMHO ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Crawford, Scott crawfo...@evangel.edu Date: Fri, 25 May 2012

Re: Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: HERE IS THE PROBLEM – when the mail is routed through NYC, it never makes it to the server in IL. We don't have near enough information to do anything but speculate wildly. Could be a problem with your

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Ziots, Edward
Write him a ticket for Texting while driving... ohh shoot that is only in the USA... Z Edward Ziots CISSP, Security +, Network + Security Engineer Lifespan Organization ezi...@lifespan.org From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 2:27 PM To:

Re: Recommended hardened ethernet switch?

2012-05-25 Thread Matthew W. Ross
Thus the looking into a rated for higher and lower temperature switch. We've settled that we will get the best bang for our buck by using our existing HP switches, a good set of fans for the cabinet, and possibly a small heater (like what comes in some CCTV enclosures). We don't expect

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Maglinger, Paul
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_carriageway From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 1:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a way... Dunno what the US term is for it. A road with two lanes on each side that isn't a motorway, i.e. Not

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
I'm only teasing. Happy Friday! -- Espi On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: ** Dunno what the US term is for it. A road with two lanes on each side that isn't a motorway, i.e. Not subject to traffic prohibitions, no crash barriers, not subject

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Pete Howard
Drunken texting while driving on the wrong side of the street no less! From: Ziots, Edward ezi...@lifespan.org To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 3:17 PM Subject: RE: Is there a way... Write him a

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
No, here tooI was in stationary traffic tho, in my defence ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Ziots, Edward ezi...@lifespan.org Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:17:13 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Rankin, James R
didn't really think you were being serious. Tho you'd be surprised at the perceptions some US citizens have of us. I've been asked on more than one occasion how well I know the Queen, for instance ---Blackberried -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Steve Kradel
It looks like the closest approximation in US English is divided highway, although this does not strictly imply anything about access limitations, vehicle requirements, or clearances. Whether trying to race an M6 down a divided highway is a good idea, is another matter... --Steve On Fri, May

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
One thing I wish we had more of here are roundabouts. Traffic IMO flows better, and you also get the benefit of drivers that can merge more effectively. -- Espi On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Rankin, James R kz2...@googlemail.comwrote: ** didn't really think you were being serious. Tho

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread James Rankin
It wasn't, not when someone pulled out in front of me at about 50mph and I was shading 140.if there'd been anything in the lane inside of me, I'd have clipped it as my rear end started swinging about like crazy under heavy braking You'd think I'd have grown up by now On 25 May 2012 20:54,

RE: Mail flow issue

2012-05-25 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Is it your traffic? I wasn't sure of that. Many spammers use the lower priority because often lower priority MX's are not filtered. From: Richard McClary [mailto:richard.mccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 3:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Mail flow issue If the lower

RE: Exchange 2003 - 2010, disable inbound

2012-05-25 Thread Simon Butler
If the appliance is also the default gateway, then take the default gateway off the network connection. That should force the email to queue. Obviously if it isn't the default gateway then something else is amiss. Personally though this isn't something I worry about. During the move mailbox

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: One thing I wish we had more of here are roundabouts.  Traffic IMO flows better, and you also get the benefit of drivers that can merge more effectively. As someone who lives and works in New England, I

RE: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Maglinger, Paul
That's just silly. Why would anyone say something like that? BTY... How well do you know Paul McCartney? From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 2:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a way... didn't really think you were being serious.

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I can't say I agree with this... :) * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: One thing I wish we had more of here are roundabouts. Traffic

RE: subnetting question

2012-05-25 Thread Reimer, Mark
Yes. For a /22 mask, you need to be on a 4,8,12... boundary. As in your subnets below, the /23 all start with an even number and include the next number (16-17, 18-19, etc) As you probably know, masks are based on binary math. I can't quickly find a tutorial for this, but many exist, as do

RE: subnetting question

2012-05-25 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Thanks for the info, I was afraid that was the case. I hope your holiday good. Kim From: Reimer, Mark [mailto:mark.rei...@prairie.edu] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 4:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: subnetting question Yes. For a /22 mask, you need to be on a 4,8,12... boundary. As

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
I grew up with them, so I'm biased for them. I do realize that they are intimidating to people that haven't. -- Espi On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: I can't say I agree with this... :) * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the

Re: subnetting question

2012-05-25 Thread Steve Kradel
To put it another way -- each number in an IPv4 address being a 1-byte (8-bit) number; let's suppose we're trying to set up a network for 255.255.26.0/22 ... 255 = 255 = 26 = 0001 1010 0 = Since the mask is /22, and the first two bytes gobble up 16 bits, it means we only

RE: subnetting question

2012-05-25 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
I'll have to study on that for a while... :-) Actually, it makes sense -Original Message- From: Steve Kradel [mailto:skra...@zetetic.net] Sent: Friday, May 25, 2012 4:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: subnetting question To put it another way -- each number in an IPv4

Re: subnetting question

2012-05-25 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Kim Longenbaugh k...@colonialsavings.com wrote: However, when I tried to use this subnet, with a /22 for 1024 addresses, my router doesn’t like it, and when creating a DHCP scope, it tries to make a superscope. 172.16.26.0/22 The address 172.16.26.0 is not

Re: Is there a way...

2012-05-25 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I grew up with them as well... * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: I grew up with them, so I'm biased for them. I do realize that they