So, how do you get 'circuit down' messages? On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 09:20, David Lum <david....@nwea.org> wrote: > The monitoring software I use can send messages via SMTP, so one of the > checks is to watch event logs for specific UserID's and then send it to my > call phone's e-mail address. > > I also finally got smart and stopped using my clients local e-mail server as > the SMTP relay too, kind of hard to get "e-mail server down" messages when > you are relying on the monitored e-mail server to send a message out :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: HELP_PC [mailto:g...@enter.it] > Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 6:46 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: R: About network admin password > > Where from did you setup a send text to the phone? > > Guido Elia > > HELPPC > > -----Messaggio originale----- > Da: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Inviato: venerdì 28 ottobre 2011 15.28 > A: NT System Admin Issues > Oggetto: RE: About network admin password > > At %nightjob% a couple users at clients have DA accounts so they can > occasionally install software on their SBS servers (usually with vendors > onsite and I am unavailable), and I have event log monitoring set up to send > a text to my phone whenever that account us used. It's a compromise we live > with that beats alternatives. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 7:05 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: About network admin password > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:57 AM, HELP_PC <g...@enter.it> wrote: >> How can I may be sure that another people don't try to get access as >> admin if they know the password.Track every logon ? > > Track every log on, and immediately log the details to a system they don't > have access to. (If you only log locally, they can modify the log records.) > > Possibly less intensive is to not simply give them the password. > Instead, give them a record of the password under opaque seal. > Periodically audit the seal to make sure it hasn't been broken. > > If they need some access normally: Create a separate account, with separate > credentials. Grant that account the least privilege they need to do their > job. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > >
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