when you say novell 10 do you mean the OES server?  I dont' understand.


On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Charlie Niehaus <[email protected]
> wrote:

> No Zenworks.  A pretty simple network setup.  One OU and since the
> buildings are connected by a fiber optic they are in effect one LAN (Just a
> switch and a fiber optic connecting them).  Not even a router in the system
> other than the ICN router for the internet.  Just 2 Novell 10 servers with
> all the users in one tree, one OU etc.  We have been using IPCop for a long
> time, and are in the process of going to LightSpeed.  (Not sure if that has
> any effect on it.)  I also now have a 3rd party vendor working on my network
> to do the LightSpeed install so he may have changed something he forgot to
> mention.
>
> I think I will but the bullet and do the iPrint update on my HS server and
> see if that starts the issue at the high school.  ALL the users might as
> well be mad at me.
> Thanks in advance!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Zobel" <[email protected]>
> To: "'Tech-Geeks Mailing List'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Novell 10 - s econd login problem
>
>
>
>  This is with Zenworks right?  Is it another windows username box or a
>> Zenworks box?  Do you have a DLU policy set?
>>
>> Daniel Zobel
>> Director of Technology
>> Heyworth CUSD#4
>> Direct Phone 309-473-2250
>> Grade School 309-473-2822
>> High School 309-473-2322
>> Unit Office 309-473-3727
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Charlie Niehaus
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 9:20 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [tech-geeks] Novell 10 - s econd login problem
>>
>> Ok Novell gurus
>>
>> I recently went to Novell 10 and things seemed to be going pretty well.
>> Two
>>
>> weeks ago I started getting calls from my Grade school staff saying that
>> some systems are popping up a "second Novell login box" and they were
>> wanting to know why.  When I fianlly saw one of these boxes it looks like
>> the box one gets when a connection has been severed from the network and
>> then re-established.  It is a login box from the Novell client with the
>> user
>>
>> name "system" in the user box.  I have told my people to re-enter THEIR
>> user
>>
>> name and password and go on.  It seems to be working for the most part.
>>
>> Now - I have 2 new servers and I am only seeing this on the grade school
>> server.  Also I have some windows 98 boxes on that server that have never
>> seen this second popup box and some XP boxes in the lab that have not see
>> it
>>
>> either.
>>
>> The only difference I can see is that the grade school server had a few
>> updates installed that the high school server did not.  The grade school
>> server updated the iPrint client, and that is what I suspect is at the
>> heart
>>
>> of the issue.  The gradeschool boxes are getting popups saying there is a
>> new version of the iPrint client available and the computers that are not
>> getting that second login box have not seen the "new iPrint client" popup
>> as
>>
>> far as I know.
>>
>> I have played with uninstalling NMAS (Since we do not use it) and some
>> settings, but still no clear cut solution.  Some of the things I have
>> tried
>> seemed to slow it down, but not get rid of it.  Some users will go a day
>> or
>> 2 and not see the extra popup.
>>
>> I am also stepping through the updates on the high school server - a few
>> ebery few days to see if I can isolate what sets this off.  (My guess is
>> it
>> will be iPrint - but not sure why.)
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Charlie Niehaus
>> Altamont Unit #10 Community Unit Schools
>> 7 S. Ewing Street
>> Altamont, IL 62411
>> Voice: 618-483-6193 ext. 238
>> Fax: 618-483-5399
>> Web: www.altamont.k12.il.us
>>
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