Re: Vipre Competition

On 11 Dec 2009 at 13:03, Kurt Buff wrote: > And Lazarus wore kilts - don't forget that... Lazarus Long - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_Long has a great picture of him ... in kilts, packing a pistol, with a babe in the background ;-) -- Angus Scott-Flemin

RE: Vipre Competition

We are implementing SEP (Symantec Endpoint Protection) for clients, McAfee for servers, and the Trend stuff for mobile devices. :-) Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Ray [mailto:rz...@qwest.net] Sent: Saturday, 12 December 2009 1:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Com

Re[2]: Vipre Competition

Hello Micheal, Friday, December 11, 2009, 8:47:50 PM, you wrote: > My choice would be ESET NOD32. +1 -- Regards, joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Vipre Competition

My choice would be ESET NOD32. -- ME2 On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Steve Kelsay wrote: > OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this > point), what is the second best choice of AV/Anti Malware attacks? > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resou

RE: Hyena

Any of you guys know what's going on with Dameware? I've used it for years and love it but they've been awfully quiet lately. Usually they've updated every few months but it's been since Feb since there has been an update. Also if you cruise the forums they no longer sell maintenance. I don'

Re: Vipre Competition

Personally I would want to look at the new Forefront and v 3 NOD before I made any decisions if Vipre is not available. Jon On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Steve Kelsay wrote: > OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this > point), what is the second best choice of

Re: Jesus Christ Venn Diagram

I don't like, but this has been dealt with by Stu. Jon On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Andrew Levicki wrote: > I like it. > > 2009/12/11 Kurt Buff > > Uh - ooo.. >> >> That was not meant for this list... >> >> Sorry about that. >> >> Kurt >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:13, Kurt Bu

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Apologies accepted – but please look twice before you send potentially explosive stuff to the list. Thanks! Warm regards, Stu Sjouwerman Co-Founder, Publisher, Sunbelt Media P: +1-727-562-0101 ext 218 F: +1-727-562-5199 s...@sunbelt-software.com From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]

[LIST ADMIN MESSAGE] RE: Vipre Competition

I think we can shut this thread down now... Warm regards, Stu Sjouwerman Co-Founder, Publisher, Sunbelt Media P: +1-727-562-0101 ext 218 F: +1-727-562-5199 s...@sunbelt-software.com   -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 5:

Re: Vipre Competition

Huh? On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 14:02, Andrew Levicki wrote: > You sound like my mother, she used to say "that's not a kilt, that's a belt" > when I went out. > > 2009/12/11 Kurt Buff >> >> Yeah, that's not a kilt... >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:26, Steve Kelsay wrote: >> > Cocky is the Gameco

Re: Windows KMS licensing

Not sure I agree with you there... I have about 10 2k8R2 servers in VM's already using my KMS which is also a VM... On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:11 PM, David Lum wrote: > Thanks Bonnie, that (and the video link sent by Andrew) are the missing > links I needed. I do show 2008 R2 KMS B as an availa

RE: Windows KMS licensing

Thanks Bonnie, that (and the video link sent by Andrew) are the missing links I needed. I do show 2008 R2 KMS B as an available license. I don't plan on standing up 5 physical 2008 servers very quickly, so it's MAK'ing I go... It's a bummer that VM's won't count toward the activation limit, whic

Re: Vipre Competition

You sound like my mother, she used to say "that's not a kilt, that's a belt" when I went out. 2009/12/11 Kurt Buff > Yeah, that's not a kilt... > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:26, Steve Kelsay wrote: > > Cocky is the Gamecock mascot, supposedly a game cock (fighting rooster) > but he looks like

Re: Vipre Competition

Yeah, that's not a kilt... On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:26, Steve Kelsay wrote: > Cocky is the Gamecock mascot, supposedly a game cock (fighting rooster) but > he looks like he is wearing a dress to me. >

RE: Windows KMS licensing

Yeah, but it also depends on your Key level. With our KMS B key for WS08 R2 (WS08 is the same), it only require 5 machines to check in before they start licensing. But, the same server won't activate Vista/W7 until that count hits 25. Basically unless you stand up 5+ servers quickly, you have

Re: Windows KMS licensing

This video demonstrates how to set it up: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=bbf2eb61-2b30-4f2d-bccd-df53e220b8e9&displaylang=en Enjoy! Andrew 2009/12/11 Don Guyer

RE: Windows KMS licensing

That sums it up. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com From: David Lum [mailto:david@

Windows KMS licensing

Has anyone here implemented Windows KMS activation at their site? I only sort of understand it - you stand up ONE 2008 server and give it a KMS key and it becomes the activation server once what...25 other systems check in... David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 9

RE: Vipre Competition

Cocky is the Gamecock mascot, supposedly a game cock (fighting rooster) but he looks like he is wearing a dress to me. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Frid

Re: Jesus Christ Venn Diagram

I like it. 2009/12/11 Kurt Buff > Uh - ooo.. > > That was not meant for this list... > > Sorry about that. > > Kurt > > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:13, Kurt Buff wrote: > >> From a friend of mine... >> >> Kurt >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security tha

Re: Jesus Christ Venn Diagram

Uh - ooo.. That was not meant for this list... Sorry about that. Kurt On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 13:13, Kurt Buff wrote: > From a friend of mine... > > Kurt > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Fwd: Jesus Christ Venn Diagram

>From a friend of mine... Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Vipre Competition

Indeed - first I heard of them... Closest I've been is Clemson, where I visited an old high school buddy of mine about three years ago. Wore the kilt the whole time, and though people in Seattle thought I'd get mugged on the street, I got a few interesting looks, nothing worse. Most thought it pre

RE: Vipre Competition

As they say here in South Carolina, "Cocky wears a dress" (Only relevant to Gamecock fans or enemies) -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 4:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Vipre Competition And Lazarus wore kilts

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

Our machines aren't having the issue, but I got a call from a friend at another company and all 4000+ of his machines are. The batch file works for them, too. Any idea of the cause? An update from Patch Tuesday, perhaps? Roger Wright ___ On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Christopher Bodnar

Re: Vipre Competition

And Lazarus wore kilts - don't forget that... On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:25, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > My favorite is "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress" although "Starship Troopers" and > "Glory Road" aren't far behind.  The Future History he postulated was very > well > done ... Lazarus Long for

RE: Office 2007 Rollouts

You can do this all from the Office Customization tool. It can remove previous versions of office and install the new version with sp2. Just run the "setup.exe /admin" to create the customized settings and place that .msp file in the updates folder. Then you place your SP2 files in the same upda

Re: Vipre Competition

My favorite is "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress" although "Starship Troopers" and "Glory Road" aren't far behind. The Future History he postulated was very well done ... Lazarus Long forever! -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 +---+ ~

Re: Hyena

I am going to test out dameware before we pull the trigger. thanks! On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:56 PM, James Rankin wrote: > DameWare Utils is da bomb > > 2009/12/11 Steve Kelsay >> >> We use it, but we also use Dameware which appears to be the same product >> code, with a few enhancements and bui

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

so does installing KB949104, no reboot required ether. Todd From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 2:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Problem with MS Update site ? I've tested this on a few

RE: Vipre Competition

WHEW! Oh, That closet! :) Webster > -Original Message- > From: Stu Sjouwerman [mailto:s...@sunbelt-software.com] > Subject: RE: Vipre Competition > > OK, I'll come out of the closet, "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel." > > Warm regards, > > > Stu Sjouwerman > > -Original Message---

RE: Vipre Competition

OK, I'll come out of the closet, "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel." Warm regards, Stu Sjouwerman Co-Founder, Publisher, Sunbelt Media P: +1-727-562-0101 ext 218 F: +1-727-562-5199 s...@sunbelt-software.com   -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent

Re: Vipre Competition

She's my girl... -- Sent using BlackBerry - Original Message - From: Angus Scott-Fleming To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Fri Dec 11 14:55:09 2009 Subject: Re: Vipre Competition On 11 Dec 2009 at 13:56, Damien Solodow wrote: > > It comes from Mars with th

Re: Hyena

DameWare Utils is da bomb 2009/12/11 Steve Kelsay > We use it, but we also use Dameware which appears to be the same product > code, with a few enhancements and built in Remote. We never got the remote > to work in Hyena as it requires an outside product. Some admins like each > one for differe

Re: Vipre Competition

On 11 Dec 2009 at 13:56, Damien Solodow wrote: > > It comes from Mars with the rest of the men. ;) Ah! Mixed authors! At least it's "Friday" ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

I've tested this on a few machines and it's worked so far. No reboot required: net.exe stop wuauserv cd /d %windir% rd /s softwaredistribution REGSVR32 %windir%\system32\wuapi.dll REGSVR32 %windir%\system32\wuaueng1.dll REGSVR32 %windir%\system32\wuaueng.dll REGSVR32 %windir%\system32\wucltui.d

RE: Vipre Competition

It comes from Mars with the rest of the men. ;) From: Leif Wahlberg [mailto:lef...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 1:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition Ah! Another Heinlein fan? Seems that not many people know where "grok" comes from these days.

RE: Vipre Competition

I'm not a Heinlein fan; simply a stranger in just about any land... -- richard Leif Wahlberg wrote on 12/11/2009 12:51:17 PM: > Ah! > Another Heinlein fan? > Seems that not many people know where ?grok? comes from these days. > > Leif Wahlberg > Admin by default > > From: Damien Solodow [mailt

RE: Vipre Competition

Ah! Another Heinlein fan? Seems that not many people know where "grok" comes from these days. Leif Wahlberg Admin by default From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu] Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 00:12 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition He

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

On 11 Dec 2009 at 11:12, Christopher Bodnar wrote: > > Anyone else getting this when they connect to the MS Update site in > IE? > > 403 - Forbidden: Access is denied. > You do not have permission to view this directory or page using the > credentials that you supplied. Microsoft

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

On 11 Dec 2009 at 11:46, Christopher Bodnar wrote: > Found this: > > > http://www.edugeek.net/forums/windows/46532-403-forbidden-access-denied-win- > xp-updates.html > > Interesting. Not sure what the common thread is here, and why today, and > just some machines. Found thi

Re: OTish: Weather cam for work

Now there's a recommendation I can live with... Thanks for this. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 08:38, Matthew W. Ross wrote: > Kurt, if you're going to go with the inexpensive indoor camera looking out a > window, your prices drop dramatically. > > Probably the best Bang for the least Buck camera you

RE: Vipre Competition

My bad. I really don't know about Symantec. It's McAfee I'd be dumping in a heartbeat. -Original Message- From: Ray [mailto:rz...@qwest.net] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition I can't imagine why. -Original Message-

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

I didn't get an error message, but Windows update made me install new IE components before I could get to the page. Perhaps there is a problem updating these components (permissions?) on the workstation? My workstation is XPSP3 FWIW. Jeff On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Christopher Bodnar < c

Re: Move File shares from one drive to another?

Thank you for the registry location. This worked well. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:54 AM, David Lum wrote: > +1 BTDT. > > > > *From:* Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] > *Sent:* Friday, December 11, 2009 8:51 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Move File share

RE: Move File shares from one drive to another?

+1 BTDT. From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 8:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Move File shares from one drive to another? I would use robocopy to copy them over. Then regedit share paths in hklm\system\currentcontrolset\servi

RE: Move File shares from one drive to another?

I would use robocopy to copy them over. Then regedit share paths in hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\lanmanserver\shares From: Bryan Garmon [mailto:bryan.gar...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Move File shares from one drive to anoth

Re: Move File shares from one drive to another?

I may have fired off this email too soon. Will Robocopy from the Resource Kit handle this? On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Bryan Garmon wrote: > I need to move a few hundred Windows 2003 NTFS file shares from one > drive to another. Any native command line utilities for doing this? I tried >

Move File shares from one drive to another?

I need to move a few hundred Windows 2003 NTFS file shares from one drive to another. Any native command line utilities for doing this? I tried "xcopy /E /F /K /O /X /Y" and that appears to have grabbed the ACLs for the files, but it didn't recreate the shares on the new drives. Thoughts? ~ Final

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

Found this: http://www.edugeek.net/forums/windows/46532-403-forbidden-access-denied-wi n-xp-updates.html Interesting. Not sure what the common thread is here, and why today, and just some machines. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Infrastructure Service Delivery Distributed Syste

Re: OTish: Weather cam for work

Kurt, if you're going to go with the inexpensive indoor camera looking out a window, your prices drop dramatically. Probably the best Bang for the least Buck camera you can get out there: TrendNet's TV-IP501P. $100 at Provantage.com. PoE, which saves you from running power to the camera (Which

RE: Vipre Competition

I think you should take a look at Forefront. -Original Message- From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Vipre Competition OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this point), wh

Re: Vipre Competition

LOL, perfect place for it ;) On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:17 AM, wrote: > > Now now... We have a McAfee appliance (SCM 3100) in our server room > causing no problems whatsoever. However, it is out of the rack, leaning > agains the wall, and minus its RAM and HD while we decide whether or not to

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

Working fine here on XP SP3 with IE7 Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com From: "Christopher Bodnar" To: "NT System Admin Issues" Date: 11/12/2009 16:13 Subject: Problem with MS Update site ? Anyone else gett

RE: Vipre Competition

Nice. From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Vipre Competition Now now... We have a McAfee appliance (SCM 3100) in our server room causing no problems whatsoever. However, it is o

Re: Vipre Competition

Vipre rollout is going well. Almost have all my servers assimilated and will start assimilating existing workstations soon. New and or redeployed workstations are being assimilated as soon as they are added to the domain. Loving the Vipre Enterprise administration, it's soo nice and intuitive

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

Good to know it's not something on our side. Thanks. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Infrastructure Service Delivery Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Email: christopher_bod...@glic.com Phone: 610-807-6459 Fax: 610-807

RE: Hyena

I haven't used it recently, but did use it at a previous job and liked it. We now use DameWare NT Utilities, and I highly recommend trying it. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Infrastructure Service Delivery Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services Guardian Life Insurance Co

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

Yes, same message From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Problem with MS Update site ? Nope. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Christopher Bodnar wrote:

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

Nope. Win7 x64 I get the "use windows update page". Using WinUpdate from control panel works fine. -sc From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Problem with MS Update site ? Anyon

RE: Problem with MS Update site ?

Nope. From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Problem with MS Update site ? Anyone else getting this when they connect to the MS Update site in IE? 403 - Forbidden: Access is denied. Y

Re: Vipre Competition

Now now... We have a McAfee appliance (SCM 3100) in our server room causing no problems whatsoever. However, it is out of the rack, leaning agains the wall, and minus its RAM and HD while we decide whether or not to let it resume its life as a Dell PE-750, but hey, it is currently highly mana

Re: Problem with MS Update site ?

Nope. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Christopher Bodnar < christopher_bod...@glic.com> wrote: > Anyone else getting this when they connect to the MS Update site in IE? > > > *403 - Forbidden: Access is denied.* *You do not have permission to view > this directory or page using the credentials

RE: Vipre Competition

+1 for Trend. I almost hate to say it, but after upgrading McAfee from 4.0 to 4.5 it's not too bad either (the console is better), but maybe it's because I have so much damn time into it at this point. I use it's rogue detection and I like it. Trend has a much better learning curve and I certai

RE: Vipre Competition

Only if anyone knew your history here with McAfee. How is the Vipre rollout going? From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Vipre Competition Yeah, kinda like if I recommended McAfee..it woul

RE: Vipre Competition

I would have a good look at this recent white paper if you consider Symantec or MacAfee. http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/documents/vipre-enterprise-performance-tolly-209138.pdf Warm regards, Stu Sjouwerman Co-Founder, Publisher, Sunbelt Media P: +1-727-562-0101 ext 218 F: +1-727-562-5199 s...

Problem with MS Update site ?

Anyone else getting this when they connect to the MS Update site in IE? 403 - Forbidden: Access is denied. You do not have permission to view this directory or page using the credentials that you supplied. Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Infrastructure Service Delivery

Re: Vipre Competition

Yeah, kinda like if I recommended McAfee..it would be sarcastic. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Don Guyer wrote: > I believe Damien was being sarcastic. > > > > Don Guyer > > Systems Engineer - Information Services > > Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group > > 431 W. Lancaster Avenue > >

RE: Vipre Competition

He must be Canadian; they don't have a large enough Jewish population to grok sarcasm. From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition I believe Damien was being sarcastic. Don Guyer

RE: Vipre Competition

I believe Damien was being sarcastic. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com From: Steve K

RE: Vipre Competition

Symantec used to work well for us, but was almost totally unmanageable. Has the new version improved any? Integrated with AD? From: Todd Lemmiksoo [mailto:tlemmik...@all-mode.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition my vote is

RE: Vipre Competition

my vote is for Panda. From: Eric Wittersheim [mailto:eric.wittersh...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Vipre Competition Trend On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Damien Solodow wrote: I think

RE: Vipre Competition

I can't imagine why. -Original Message- From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 8:38 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vipre Competition I think the general consensus is Symantec. ;) -Original Message- From: Steve Kelsay

Re: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

Which is why I don't have a GPS cell phone ;) On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:39 AM, David Lum wrote: > I always assume whatever system summary you see when you run MSINFO32 is > roughly the same info they can collect (I know it’s not quite that much, but > you get the idea). Based on IP they can tel

Re: Vipre Competition

Trend On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Damien Solodow wrote: > I think the general consensus is Symantec. ;) > > -Original Message- > From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] > Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:33 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Vipre Competition > > OK.

RE: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

I always assume whatever system summary you see when you run MSINFO32 is roughly the same info they can collect (I know it's not quite that much, but you get the idea). Based on IP they can tell roughly where you are as well. I view it no different than a cop seeing me driving by and knowing I'm

RE: Vipre Competition

I think the general consensus is Symantec. ;) -Original Message- From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Vipre Competition OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this point), wh

Re: Vipre Competition

My second choice would be Trend. James Steve Kelsay wrote: OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this point), what is the second best choice of AV/Anti Malware attacks? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Vipre Competition

OK. If for some reason, we cannot use Vipre (which is my choice at this point), what is the second best choice of AV/Anti Malware attacks? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Vipre licensing

Yes, I can confirm this. Jon Harris wrote: No they do offer a discount. Jon On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:20 AM, James Rankin > wrote: Is it true that Sunbelt don't offer non-profit organisations a discount? I've just had our reseller on and he is throwin

RE: Hyena

We use it, but we also use Dameware which appears to be the same product code, with a few enhancements and built in Remote. We never got the remote to work in Hyena as it requires an outside product. Some admins like each one for different things. From: James Winzenz [mailto:james.winz...@hotm

Re: OTish: Weather cam for work

Certainly a possibility. Actually, almost a certainty once they see the prices on the external cams, because the cost of the cam in that case is going to be on par with the installation price, or even much less than the installation. But, I was asked to look at this alternative, so here I am...

Re: OTish: Weather cam for work

That is indeed a start. Thanks for the info! Kurt On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 00:55, Matthew W. Ross wrote: > So you want to put a camera outside? You'll need either a camera designed for > the cold/wet weather, or a weatherproof housing to put it in... Or put it > inside your building and point i

RE: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

> I just have to wonder what kind of other information are they capable of > gathering? Just makes me a little paranoid ya know.. A ton. :) I know lots of companies use tools like BrowserHawk to customize the experience of a web visitor. Take a look at what they would know about you: http:/

Re: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

On the other hand, it can be rather amuzing... I was Googling for what "System error 85" meant, and I went to a Microsoft link... The article seemed to apply to Windows 2000 systems (not Win XP). The notice that I was using a more up-to-date OS than what this article addressed had a link to t

RE: Hyena

Yes - we use it. We don't use it as much for the AD/Exchange administration as we do for the reporting and exporting features. Thanks, James Winzenz > Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:28:10 -0600 > Subject: Hyena > From: mqcarpen...@gmail.com > To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com > > Doe

RE: Simple Networking Question?

I actually got in the habit of doing it this way using the first free version of Virtual PC. Since I don’t make it a domain member I usually just keep the router VM after I blow everything else away and re-use it the next time. Clones made from templates also greatly reduce setup time. Fro

Re: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

I just have to wonder what kind of other information are they capable of gathering? Just makes me a little paranoid ya know.. On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:54 AM, David Lum wrote: > +1 on target audience > > +1 bazillion on “they go hacking up their registry without ever looking at > the ‘Appl

RE: OT Kinda: Interesting Message on Web Page

+1 on target audience +1 bazillion on "they go hacking up their registry without ever looking at the 'Applies To' section of the article" +1 on fixit button - same audience. Sorry Sherry, you're too far above the skill level of their expected audience. :-P David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST

RE: Simple Networking Question?

Ah… I thought the OP was only looking for internet access. If so, then the seperate VM and RRAS configuration is a lot of work just for that…. -sc From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject

RE: Office 2007 Rollouts

You can even put the admin deployment setting in there and it will pick them up. While doing W7 deployments we have a script that simply runs the Office 2007 setup with no additional options. To prepare for this we put the clients script file with all the settings in the updates folder. Never se

RE: Simple Networking Question?

Yep, but I don’t know of a way to poke holes through it if you need to for any reason. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Simple Networking Question? I just fully read this thread. VMWar

RE: OTish: Weather cam for work

Kurt, What about a cheap webcam in your office pointed outside? David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 3:17 PM To: NT S

RE: Simple Networking Question?

I just fully read this thread. VMWare Workstation can NAT directly. No need for separate VM and/or RRAS, is there? -sc From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Simple Networking Q

RE: Simple Networking Question?

By using a dedicated ‘router’ VM and setting its ‘private’ interface IP as the default gateway on the rest of the VMs, they can all access the internet if everything is set up correctly. This is the way I set up test VM networks and get all the machines patched, etc. From: David Lum [mailt

Hyena

Does anyone use Hyena in their environment to consolidate administrative tasks? We have tested the product and like it but would like feedback on comparable products in that price range ($200 per user) ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Simple Networking Question?

Nice threadCan the DC in the environment also hit the Internet? Dave From: Bryan Garmon [mailto:bryan.gar...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 10:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Simple Networking Question? Thank you - i have this working wonderfully now. To recap:

Re: Office 2007 Rollouts

Joseph, thanks for the tip about the "Updates" folder! On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > Yes, > I have a login script (as it cant be done via gpo no more…). As far as > updates, just add them into the distributions “Updates” folder and setup > will automticall pick them

Re: Oooppsss

Major oopps I would say. Jon On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > Ooops indeed ... > -- > Angus Scott-Fleming > GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona > 1-520-290-5038 > +---+ > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~

RE: Office 2007 Rollouts

Yes, I have a login script (as it cant be done via gpo no more...). As far as updates, just add them into the distributions "Updates" folder and setup will automticall pick them up. Technet has the relevant docs... jlc From: pierre.camill...@fosterclark.com [mailto:pierre.camill...@fosterclark.c

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