[ActiveDir] [OT] CLI CreateMailBox/MailEnable/Clear Exch Attr Tool

2004-07-29 Thread joe
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare Sorry guys and gals, completely off topic and also sorry for being AWOL lately. Trying to finish up a little project and don't like the outcome on one point.   Question is, is there a well known good command line tool for   1. Creating Mailboxes for prexistin

RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare

2004-07-29 Thread Deji Akomolafe
Title: RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare Good. I hope your org doesn't bowl over and just pay up. It will be a bad precedent.     Sincerely,Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE MCSA MCP+I Microsoft MVP - Directory Services www.readymaids.com - we know ITwww.akomolafe.comDo you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and printer admins

2004-07-29 Thread Ayers, Diane
I'm sorry, I must be missing something. Can't you just add them desktop support team to the local power users group on the servers that you create the print shares on? That what we do and it seems to work. The only thing that they can't do is to create new IP ports for shares if they are requir

RE: [ActiveDir] AD and printer admins

2004-07-29 Thread Cothern Jeff D. Team EITC
Currently Right now our Desktop support group has been added to the local admin group of our Server so they can create new printers. We really don't want them to have local admin permissions. Just permissions to create printers. Current I cannot use Printer operators or a printer OU to do that a

RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare

2004-07-29 Thread Caple, Andrew
Title: Message Thanks everyone, I'd be interested to see what you go with (and vice versa - I'll let you know what we decide)     -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian DesmondSent: Friday, July 30, 2004 12:00 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Su

RE: [ActiveDir] Site topology mappers

2004-07-29 Thread Free, Bob
http://www.windows-servers.info/Tools/AdMap.msi works with Visio and does a fairly decent job. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deuby, Sean P Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Site topol

RE: [ActiveDir] Site topology mappers

2004-07-29 Thread Robinson, Chuck
ADMAP From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Deuby, Sean P Sent: Thu 7/29/2004 3:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Site topology mappers I'm a firm believer in the maxim "a picture's worth a thousand words". Can anyone recommend a tool that maps

[ActiveDir] Site topology mappers

2004-07-29 Thread Deuby, Sean P
I’m a firm believer in the maxim “a picture’s worth a thousand words”.  Can anyone recommend a tool that maps out a graphical representation of one’s AD site topology? Standalone is best, but if you love one that’s part of a bigger package that’s worthwhile knowing too.   Thanks,   Sean

RE: [ActiveDir] Account Expires Periodically

2004-07-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
Title: Message You're probably right about his use of altiris affecting this.   To troubleshoot, have you found anything in the security logs?  Are auditing for these events? If not, it would be a good idea to do so in order to check for this and research what's going on.   al From: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Opening ports on the XP firewall

2004-07-29 Thread Passo, Larry
The Microsoft Scripting Guys covered that in their blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/gstemp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Singler Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 7:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Opening ports on th

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: NAS and WSS

2004-07-29 Thread Mulnick, Al
So to answer the previous question, and ask one: was disk the most expensive component of the solution, Al? I think if you're a small company (what's the definition of "small company" these days?) that investing in your own email system is a tough decision anyway you look at it. If you require

RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare

2004-07-29 Thread James Borris
Title: Message I have recently been trying a product from Webroot called “Spy Sweeper”.   It had the best rating from PC Magazine and is fairly inexpensive $29.   No one spyware tool seems catch them all, but this tool edges Spybot and Ad-Aware.   It has more scheduling options and the bigg

Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Opening ports on the XP firewall

2004-07-29 Thread John Singler
you can use netsh for this, i believe. netsh firewall "Windows Firewall Basics": http://tinyurl.com/5n2vj "Netsh overview": http://tinyurl.com/6t9r9 Rutherford, Robert wrote: Hi All, I'm trying to help one of the desktop guys out… and as there are some good scripters in here I thought I'd throw th

[ActiveDir] OT: Opening ports on the XP firewall

2004-07-29 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: OT: Opening ports on the XP firewall Hi All, I'm trying to help one of the desktop guys out… and as there are some good scripters in here I thought I'd throw this one out on a line…. Is there a way to script the opening of ports (incoming) on an XP firewall? I know it can be done ma

RE: [ActiveDir] Group Policy and Event ID: 1054

2004-07-29 Thread Brenda Wilkins
They do in fact have gigabit cards! So we are going to follow the instructions to disable media sensing and see if it works. In the mean time, our Network Administrator will check out all the other information that you all gave to us. Thank you SO much Brenda   From: [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] OT: NAS and WSS

2004-07-29 Thread Depp, Dennis M.
Deja, Your starting to believe Microsoft marketing drivel! This paper compare running an Exchange cluster on a SAN with running Exchange cluster using WSS. One comment I found on direct attached SCSI (DAS) is * Provides better availability than DAS solutions: For organizations that are

RE: [ActiveDir] Domain Controller Backups

2004-07-29 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message had this bookmarked... A good reference.   http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/technologies/activedirectory/support/adrecov.mspx#XSLTsection124121120120 -Original Message-From: Edwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 July 2004 12:32To:

RE: [ActiveDir] ADC and Exchange 2003 with 5.5 (Maybe OT)

2004-07-29 Thread Dryden, Karen
Title: Message We just deleted our CA for the other domains once they upgraded to W2K/3, removed their objects from AD, and then they could install ADC for themselves and create their own CAs (which will also create a Config_CA for them) between their 5.5 server and AD. -Original M

[ActiveDir] Domain Controller Backups

2004-07-29 Thread Edwin
I have a nightly backup performed on the domain controllers during the overnight hours.  This backup only consists of the System State which is run on both DC’s and is copied to a different server.   Is the System State enough to consider backing up?  Will this be enough information to r

RE: [ActiveDir] Is it possible ? deny domain admins create new user permission

2004-07-29 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message This would not make any sense at all as a domain admin is the top admin and could typically get around most security. It may be possible to frig something but you shouldn't even be thinking about it anyway.   What are your reasons for not allowing the domain admin rights to cr

[ActiveDir] Is it possible ? deny domain admins create new user permission

2004-07-29 Thread "Sanz de León, Juan Carlos"
Title: Message Dear Gurus, We are currently working on a project where we need to deny domain administrators the permission to "create new users".(and assign it to some other group) Is this technically possible ? Has anyone actually done it before ? Thanks in advance for your help, Juan Carlo

RE: [ActiveDir] SpyWare

2004-07-29 Thread Rutherford, Robert
Title: Message I have looked at a few products and found AD Aware to be the more successful at identification out of the few I tested... when trying to identify where the p0rn popups were coming from on my work machine :O). I have found it safe and simple to use.   A/V products will pick up