The Varonis technology is pretty nice, although more useful from a security perspective.
*ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * Signature powered by WiseStamp <http://www.wisestamp.com/email-install> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote: > I've got a customer that uses a tool by Varonis to track group usage. I'm > ambivalent (not sure it provides equivalent value), but they like it, so > that's all that matters. You might give it a look. > > NetWrix also has some tools in this space. > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 3:35 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Finding unused/dead groups? > > I never would have thought of that - I should be able to use admodify to > bulk hide the groups from the GAL. > > Be interested in any other options simply as it's always good to know > there's more than one way to skin a cat, but that sounds like a plan so > thanks for that Brian. > > Michael - A typical example is a folder gets created for a project, > group(s) gets created and assigned to the folder permissions, project dies > and gets deleted, groups don't. > > Sometimes it's my fault, sometimes it's a subfolder of a top level folder > so the users delete them - most of the time my naming structure makes it > obvious if a group is still relevant, but it would be good to have a > "cooling off" period before deleting. > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ < > http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~