Subject: Re: Problems using alias for server?
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:04 AM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One other question on this... If I create a DFS target pointing to the
existing share and then reconfigure group
policies and profiles to point to the DFS path instead
Outside of my department, nobody in our school district--not even the
Superintendent of Schools--has admin rights. Even my direct supervisor doesn't.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
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From: Phil Brutsche [mailto
again relocate their stuff, I would again just change the DNS
entry to keep the change transparent.
Is there any reason this shouldn't work? Or that it's just not a good way of
accomplishing what I want?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL
Thanks to all for the feedback. For some reason, I hadn't thought of DFS, even
though I already have the infrastructure in place. Duh.
That definitely sounds like the way to go, so I'll give that a shot.
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From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday
are doing-at least in a broad sense. There's something each of them
could learn from the other, and their combined knowledge is greater than their
separate knowledge.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.ushttp
~650 users and ~2,100 computers spread across 7 school sites, for which three
field technicians are responsible.
I help them when they're stumped, plus manage the network (e.g., servers,
switches, e-mail, web). We have 13 physical servers.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School
I read this somewhere but am now drawing a blank... Can I control the startup
order of Hyper-V VMs on a host (i.e., to have a VM that's a DC up and running
before other VMs start)? I thought I read that I could, but now I can't figure
out how...
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County
is under the properties for each VM.
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:35 PM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read this somewhere but am now drawing a blank... Can I control the startup
order of Hyper-V VMs on a host (i.e., to have a VM that's a DC up and running
before other VMs start)? I thought
That was the first question that popped into my head. I and my techs have been
using Vista for a while, and now that we're used to it we get frustrated when
we have to use XP machines again...
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
environment, there's no
benefit for us to skip Vista and wait another year for Windows 7.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.ushttp://www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
is either dated (i.e., not
comparing current versions of either product) or biased.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ http
. That's
a biggie in my book.
Granted, there's third-party stuff for that
(http://openofficetechnology.com/), but that's yet another program to
pay for and maintain.
John Hornbuckle wrote:
I have no problem finding stacks of positive information about
OpenOffice; I'm not interested in more
-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:12 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: OT: OpenOffice
I have no problem finding stacks of positive information about
OpenOffice; I'm not interested in more of that.
Can someone highlight the DISADVANTAGES
point release (ie 2.4.0 - 2.4.1) you
need to uninstall the old release and install the new one in it's place.
That can be handled through AD software installation GPOs.
John Hornbuckle wrote:
How is patching handled with OpenOffice? We patch Microsoft Office
via WSUS, and I'm wondering how
No Vipre?
From: René de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 12:11 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: exploit tests on security suites
Results are a little disappointing
tool I am not finding it in the
RSAT tools, was it on the 2008 DVD?
Thanks,
Jon
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 6:25 AM, John Hornbuckle [EMAIL
PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good point--mine's the version with Windows. Sorry!
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From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL
standalone
hypervisor install, not windows 2008.
From: John Hornbuckle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 10 October 2008 12:15 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: hyperv server
I'm able to manage Hyper-V from my Vista machine. I don't recall having had
I'm able to manage Hyper-V from my Vista machine. I don't recall having had to
jump through any big hoops to get it to work...
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
-Original Message-
From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
In my environment, offline files seems to work better with Vista than XP...
From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 6:16 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Offline Files
Seem pretty close to what I remember when using XP and offline files.
It's a
, but perhaps
Carl has...
Regards,
Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 8:00 PM
To: NT System
Can you point us to that article? I couldn't find it. I did find this:
http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2008/090108-test-virtualization.html?inform?ap1=rcb
The title is, VMware edges out Microsoft in virtualization performance test.
Since there's a big difference between one product edging
version of Hyper-V Ships! a random Friday Q
Im looking at the cover, but your right, it says on the cover that VMware's
ESX KOs Hyper-V in faceoff, I took that as a beatdown, but then in the
article it said it gives it the 'edge'
Sorry for my interpretation :)
-Original Message-
From: John
I can hear Dr. Evil now... Seven HUNdred BILLion dollars!
It's to fund the Alan Parsons Project and Preparation H.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: Vue, Za [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday
I will say this... It's a complex issue, and there are few who truly understand
it. I'm not one of those few.
Among those few are Bernanke, Paulson, and Buffett (Warren, not Jimmy). I've
gotta say, I'm leaning towards trusting their judgment on this.
From: Devin Meade [mailto:[EMAIL
Warren Buffett even posited that the gubment could earn 10% on the deal...
From: Chinnery, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 11:49 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: $700B?
1. You're assuming the gov won't be paid back. I'm probably a tad bit older
than
I would argue that the rascals include not only greedy lenders, but also
greedy borrowers. These folks just couldn't stand to live in a modest home, so
they bought more than they could afford in an effort to keep up with the
Joneses.
Shame on me, but I feel a little good that it has come back
programming... :)
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 7:47 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: $700B?
I will say this... It's a complex issue, and there are few who truly understand
it. I'm not one of those few.
Among those few are Bernanke, Paulson
://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:58 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Troubleshooting Server 2008 Reboots
I've got a 64-bit Server 2008 machine running
I've got a 64-bit Server 2008 machine running Hyper-V. It's also a DNS server,
a DC, and a Backup Exec server. Its function as a backup server is new-I've
only been doing that for about two days.
Twice today, while backing up one of the VMs to a NAS system, this server has
rebooted. I've
I am sitting in a Win2008 class, and the instructor is covering this.
How about checking the new Perf Mon functionality... reliability manager and
see if there's anything on the server going on..
??
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 2:57 PM, John Hornbuckle [EMAIL
PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
?
And that when it goes to back up a guest the host reboots?
Regards,
Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
to
figure it out. The BSOD says something about VOLSNAP (not at the office so I
don't have the exact error I wrote down).
Symantec has a few KBs on backing up Exchange VMs, and if I recall correctly,
it says you have to shut the VM down before backing up the VM.
Bob Fronk
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: John
. But
that's just me...)
Regards,
Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:00 PM
of MS VM.
Bob Fronk
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:00 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Troubleshooting Server 2008 Reboots
Yeah, it's Backup Exec 12. I'm not backing up the VM file-I've got a BE Remote
Agent
script, but it didn't
show any failed attempts to access files.
Any suggestions for how I can figure out exactly what's going wrong here?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security
We're not required to resend our email, but he's darned sure going to keep
resending his!
-Original Message-
From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 8:56 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: FW: ARGH! *** Hey Stu - can you remove this guy?
buzz about a patch
after a week or so, I'll distribute it on a very limited basis, let it go a few
days, then a larger basis, wait a few more days, then send it on to everyone.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12
Not sure which version of Forefront you mean, but we use Forefront Client
Security. Have been for about six months. Seems to work fine, and I like that
its updates are handled via our existing WSUS infrastructure.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County (FL) School District
Justin Thomas
: Windows Messenger Sign-In Down?
I've been having issues with it since yesterday. Got an e-mail from one
of my clients that they were unable to log in as well. It's working for
me currently but the last 24 hours has been pretty random.
Jon Lewis
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle
Which is why we've migrated towards using GPO to block all unknown executables.
Thanks, Google, for trying to help users bypass their corporate security
structure by putting your app in a non-standard location. That's very
responsible of you.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County
bypass their corporate security
structure by putting your app in a non-standard location. That's very
responsible of you.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security
is in the Conflict state.
Well, I've run nbtstat -n, and the output doesn't show me any conflicts. Are
there any other ways to go about tracking this down?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Finally, powerful
rock-solid
since its Beta days.
I'm not saying it's right for your client's environment-it lacks certain
features that they may need. But stability isn't an issue, and shouldn't be a
concern for them.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
www.taylor.k12.fl.ushttp
their goal is just to shake
people up. I just read the article twice, and unless I missed it, no one
actually said they were going to be doing this--they only said they *could* do
it.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
sources...
Sounds like FUD to make sure that they get their cut from any preparation
materials used.
...Tim
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:53 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Can you say lawsuit? I knew
Have you checked the logs on the Exchange server for entries that mention this
user's account?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 26
None for me so far. I introduced our first 08 DC to the domain about a month
ago. All my other DCs are 03. No troubles.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.ushttp://www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: Steve Ens
We're way up north (about 60 miles south of Tallahassee). Looks like we may
dodge this one, but they've revised the forecast track so many times that we're
still keeping a close eye on it.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
I love the trick where the employer give you nothing if you work an hour extra,
but wants you to use leave if you take off an hour early.
Mine doesn't do that, but my wife's does (she's a salaried medical
professional). I've been encouraging her to not tolerate it. Her boss doesn't
see that
Note item 1, and the computer-employee exemption.
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From: Jim McAtee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 2:01 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: After-hours work
More:
http://www.workforce.com/section/03/feature/24/50/34/index.html
-
in the work force.
It's not that non-geeks don't have these traits, but that I've noticed
a confluence of these traits in geeks, which seems to compel them to
work the extra hours. I've oversimplified a lot of this, but it's a
start...
Kurt
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 11:05 AM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL
to me, because
it seems to me that extending a display is more complex than mirroring one.
Anyhow, after we got off the phone with them, one of my techs figured how to
get it working by disabling one of the displays.
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
Master's classes start on the 25th.
:)
From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2008 8:13 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: So, Why Do We Do It?
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, 18 August 2008 12:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
that we'll move to having just one full
backup server, with remote agents running on the rest...
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
www.taylor.k12.fl.ushttp://www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ http
://www.symantec.com/business/products/agents_options.jsp?pcid=pvid=57_1
I've never seen the ExaGrid system in action, but Dedupe rocks. You should
enjoy that.
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 3:33 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Backup Exec Question
Okay
be some additional agents you need (or want) as well which are listed
here:
http://www.symantec.com/business/products/agents_options.jsp?pcid=pvid=57_1
I've never seen the ExaGrid system in action, but Dedupe rocks. You should
enjoy that.
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
. You should
enjoy that.
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 3:33 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Backup Exec Question
Okay, I have a dumb question. Well, several.
What is the Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows
into. I work in the private sector.
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 11:05 AM, John Hornbuckle [EMAIL
PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was recently talking to a technician who works for a company we sometimes
hire for projects. He's salaried, but working just 40 hours in a week is pretty
rare
and
since most of the staff don't usually get in until about 9 most of my day is
done.
Jon
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 2:05 PM, John Hornbuckle [EMAIL
PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was recently talking to a technician who works for a company we sometimes
hire for projects. He's
of these traits in geeks, which seems to compel them to
work the extra hours. I've oversimplified a lot of this, but it's a
start...
Kurt
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 11:05 AM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was recently talking to a technician who works
to the projector, it disables that display altogether and stops
sending a signal to the projector. It's either extended, or off
altogether.
Anyone ever see that?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade
Are the folders inheriting permissions from higher up (i.e., permissions
that grant Domain Admins rights to them)?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto
to a media converter and then connect that media converter to
a copper port on the switch, is performance worse than if the site's
fiber plugged into a mini GBIC?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade
this but I do know that if you
change it back to register in DNS it wipes the static entry and resets
everything wrong again.
Jon
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:57 PM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Will do. I've also posted on a couple of TechNet forums. So far everyone
is stumped, but I
you should replace your
switch infrastructure with such a massive and expensive beast, but you
could do something similar.
John Hornbuckle wrote:
I've got a core switch that my sites connect back to. That switch has
24
copper 10/100/100 ports 4 slots for mini GBICs that I can plug fiber
the manufacturer allows.
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:14 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Server room
.
But I'm new to virtualization and have only been using Hyper-V for a
week or so, so caveat emptor... :-)
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
-Original Message-
From: Ara Avvali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
. But I've also
got lots of entries like these from other hosts trying to query the
server.
I'm stumped as to why this traffic is being blocked. Any ideas?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade to Next
PM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a separate DNS server here for external queries. That server
isn't AD-integrated, and only contains a handful of records for hosts
that need to be reached from the outside world. This task has been
handled by a Server 2003 server.
I've shut down
printers. XP machines
seem to be having the most issues with the new print server. Web and
ftp are done and golden. If you find something before I do please post
back to the list.
Jon
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:43 PM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, I forgot to mention that I had
,
it will look at the local machine. Update the CS once and be done, when
new ones come out, copy to central store.
hth,Devin
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 12:53 PM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I pitched this to the AD list, but it's not nearly as active as this
one, so I figured I'd try here
the network).
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~
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this?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~
~ http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm ~
to
the other server and then decommission or reuse the old drives.
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 8:03 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Moving a PowerVault
I've got a PowerVault SCSI RAID storage system attached to a server
that's
-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 8:58 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Moving Roaming Profiles Redirected Folders
Our client machines (all XP and Vista) make use of roaming profiles and
folder redirection. They look to something like \\server1
Prudential Fox Roach/ Trident
431 W. Lancaster Avenue
Devon, PA 19333
Ph: (610) 993-3299
Fax: (610) 650-5306
www.prufoxroach.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:24 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE
Subject: RE: Moving Roaming Profiles Redirected Folders
If you do the folder redirection with a GPO, couldn't you just edit the
GPO and do a gpudate /force?
Joe Heaton
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 6:46 AM
To: NT System
The issue is that the old server handles a ton of functions--it's not
just a simple file server, I'm afraid. Those functions can't be moved
over all at once; I'm doing them one at a time. Until the last function
is migrated, both servers will have to stay up and running.
-Original
That's what I ended up doing, and it seems to have worked fine. Hyper-V
assigned a new MAC address to the new server, and sysprep took care of
the SID.
I'm absolutely loving Hyper-V. I don't have any experience with VMWare,
so I can't compare them, but as a server virtualization noob I have
Microsoft has said that it will support Exchange 2007 running in a Hyper-V
guest environment. All roles except Unified Messaging.
From: René de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:33 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Will it *really* not work
on your D: drive and the server was hacked
making the whole drive accessible, the OS couldn't be touched since it
was on the C: drive.
With the current versions of Windows Server and IIS, is this still a
consideration?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark
Good to know. Thanks for the feedback from both of you!
From: Walker, Clay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Will it *really* not work virtualized?
Same here but we're running it on MS Virtual Server (Free
on a Server
I never really did it for security reasons. I did it because if data is
on another drive it can't fill up the OS driveor if I needed to
expand data storage I didn't have to rebuild the OS.
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
the blogger say at all why they recommend the two sets?
-Bonnie
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 6:21 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Two Drives vs. One on a Server
Good point. Although with virtualization, the drive can
is this blog post?
Cheers
Ken
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 23 July 2008 11:54 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Two Drives vs. One on a Server
Unfortunately, no.
He was actually writing about virtual IDE drives vs. virtual
in multiple virtual servers? Obviously in
each virtual server I'd rename the machine. Are there any problems with
doing this? Like the kinds of things you'd see with cloning hard drives
with Windows client OS's (e.g., duplicate SIDs)?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318
do have some loops to go through to use the
machine as separate machines. You will have to export them base machine
and then re-import the machine.
Done right is not too bad.
Jon
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:37 AM, John Hornbuckle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I've mentioned before, I'm
-9584b7e72556displaylang=en
Downloaded, installed. Still can't find sysprep. The KB article seems to
say it's inside cab files, but I can't find the cab files it
references...
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
.
-Original Message-
From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 12:57 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Where the heck is sysprep?
So, I want to run sysprep on my Hyper-V virtual servers before copying
their VHDs.
Where the heck *is* sysprep on a Server
I get this on a Dell workstation. Did some digging, and it appeared to
be related to Dell's update software.
But I'm assuming that wouldn't be running on a server.
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virtualization. I'm
playing with Hyper-V right now for the first time. So, I'm sure I'm
missing something.
Why, exactly, would a product like this not work on a virtual server?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12
notoriously doesn't work all that well with VM's I know this well from
te ESX world.
Z
Edward E. Ziots
Network Engineer
Lifespan Organization
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Phone: 401-639-3505
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From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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ID and know that if I vm it I could
copy
the image elsewhere and maintain the computer ID and thus have multiple
copies of it. That's just my best guess though.
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From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 1:58 PM
To: NT System Admin
we started with
virtual server, first GSX now the latest release of ESX. So, I can't
say how Hyper-V utilizes system resources compared to ESX.
On 7/22/08, John Hornbuckle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was looking over the system requirements for a particular piece of
software we're looking
card catalogue system running on a virtual machine for
about a year with no issues.
Jon
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 2:25 PM, John Hornbuckle
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It's a program to use in school libraries for checking books in and out.
It uses an SQL database
(http://www.fsc.follett.com/_files
of the product. I had
the Winnebago card catalogue system running on a virtual machine for
about a year with no issues.
Jon
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 2:25 PM, John Hornbuckle
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It's a program to use in school libraries for checking books in and out.
It uses an SQL database
on the schema operations master and adprep
/domainprep /gpprep on the infrastructure operations master server.
Is that all?
John Hornbuckle
MIS Department
Taylor County School District
318 North Clark Street
Perry, FL 32347
www.taylor.k12.fl.us
~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus
in
Hyper-V which is very nice.
Jon
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 8:52 AM, John Hornbuckle
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Woohoo! My new server arrived yesterday, and it'll be my first 2008
server in a domain/forest that currently has all 2003 machines. I'll
need to make it a DC, so I want to make sure I don't
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From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 8:52 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: My First 2008 Server
Woohoo! My new server arrived yesterday, and it'll be my first 2008
server in a domain/forest that currently has all 2003
There is a really good whitepaper on this on the Microsoft website. I
posted the link a few weeks ago - check the archives. The main issue is
USN rollback. That is just a fact of reverting to a previous snapshot -
no matter what the virtualisation product
Cheers
Ken
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