Re: [ActiveDir] Doubletake(OT)

2005-07-08 Thread Jack Eales
Tom, we're using it here across our WAN links to replicate approx 400Gb of Tiff files (for our workflow / imaging system) between 4 servers. It works very well for our requirements, although we did have some fun and games getting it all setup - we use it in a slightly different way to the norm

Re: [ActiveDir] Urgent!!: exchange 2000

2005-01-17 Thread Jack Eales
Have you looked at http://cr.yp.to/docs/smtplf.html it might give you some pointers as to what is wrong. Do you have another SMTP server front of your Exchange server i.e between it and the internet? If so, does the above page help? Just a thought Jack On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 20:56:54 +010

Re: [ActiveDir] Get me off this list

2005-01-05 Thread Jack Eales
>From the original subscription message... it's not that hard!! For general list information including unsubscribe procedure see: http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm HTH Jack On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:10:19 -, Gavin Wilby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > __

Re: [ActiveDir] Offline Files on laptops

2004-11-09 Thread Jack Eales
fline files tab and enable offline files. Once enabled, My Documents > is automatically set to be available offline and you can not take it > off. That is if it is pointing to a network share. > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: [ActiveDir] Offline Files on laptops

2004-11-04 Thread Jack Eales
Steve, try right clicking My Documents and choosing Properties - change the target to be the NETWORK version of the directory you want i.e. \\fileservername\usershare$ and OK it - then right click again and chose "make available offline" HTH Jack On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 09:15:00 + (GMT), Steven H

Re: [ActiveDir] Roaming Profiles and Exchange

2004-06-24 Thread Jack Eales
Damm - you stole my idea - I was trying to work out the convesation view in GMail - trying to find the end of the thread to hit reply at the right "moment" - I'm sure it'll be brilliant when I get used to it... :-) Lookout is one of the best things I've ever beta tested. google for your inbox?

RE: [ActiveDir] Roaming Profiles and Exchange

2004-06-23 Thread jack . eales
Title: Message Darren,   thanks for the response - I know what you mean... we have PST's used in places here - I have several because I, like you do not like to delete stuff however, I'm happy with the fact that it's entirely at my own risk and I do my own backups periodically (Now I

RE: [ActiveDir] Roaming Profiles and Exchange

2004-06-23 Thread jack . eales
Title: Message H how about. DON'T USE PST's!! THEY ARE BAD!!   Does that cover it? If you have an Exchange Server, and judging by your subject I'm ass-u-me-ing that you do then use the Information Store - it's what it's designed for.. Centralised Backups, Single Instance Stor

RE: [ActiveDir] Power Save mode

2004-05-06 Thread Jack Eales
there is an option somewhere (I think in the N/W card settings) to allow the OS to power it off to save energy - there's probably an associated reg key you could use to roll out the change.   Jack From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jerry JohnsonSent: 06 May 2004

RE: [ActiveDir] 2000 Terminal Services Licensing Server and Windo ws Server 2003 TS

2004-05-04 Thread jack . eales
As far as I can see - no our current Licensing server is a 2000 member server (we're still a NT Domain...) so I don't _think_ there's a requirement for a 2K3 DC... but hopefully the doc's I've just posted will give the answers.   Jack From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [ActiveDir] 2000 Terminal Services Licensing Server and Windo ws Server 2003 TS

2004-05-04 Thread jack . eales
I really should use Lookout (www.lookoutsoft.com) to search before I say I can't find things :-p   From the Sunbelt NTSYSADMIN list just last week:     just a doco i found (http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/f/2/2f2dc861-d567-4492-ae88-81afafa2d08d/Terminal%20Server%20Licensing.doc) me

RE: [ActiveDir] 2000 Terminal Services Licensing Server and Windo ws Server 2003 TS

2004-05-04 Thread jack . eales
Mark,   I've read somewhere recently (although I'm not sure where :-]) that you do require 2003 Licensing servers for 2003 TS but 2003 Licensing servers can deal with 2000 TS. I'll try and track down the article if I can...   Jack  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ActiveDir] Move FSMO Roles Affect Permissions?

2004-04-05 Thread jack . eales
Title: Message No slap coming from here... :-)   As far as I understand it - REPLMON looks at AD replication.. that's not the same as replication of the contents of sysvol but I might be heading for a slap!!   Jack -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[E

RE: [ActiveDir] Good book on AD

2004-01-15 Thread jack . eales
Windows 2000 Server Architecture & Planning 2nd Edition by Neilsen is quite a good into to a lot of the concepts and provides a good overview. It's not a "how to" - more a pre-design read ISBN: 1-57610-607-1 Available for $30:00 from http://www.halfpricecomputerbooks.com/book/1576106071 W

RE: [ActiveDir] Don't want users to view Directory Info

2004-01-09 Thread jack . eales
Perhaps by following the instructions from the links that are at the bottom of every message: List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ: http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ >From the List info link

RE: [ActiveDir] [OT] Win2k List recommendation

2003-12-05 Thread jack . eales
Sunbelt Software host a list - it's quite good... but can get a little noisy at times :->   http://www.sunbelt-software.com/community.cfm   look for the NTSYSADMIN list.   They also do a bunch of other lists including AD, Exchange and DR...     HTH Jack From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[ActiveDir] Design question

2003-11-24 Thread jack . eales
All, I've lurked on this list for a long time now - and it's been a real learning experience... Thanks to all of you!! Now I'm finally in a position to have something to put to the list - I'm afraid I'm still running an NT domain... But that is about to change :-> We have (fairly) recently been b

RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook

2003-10-24 Thread jack . eales
ISBN 0-596-00464-8 Superb read. Thanks Robbie!! -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 24, October 2003 15:42 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook Do you have the ISBN number? Sounds perfect. Olly --

RE: [ActiveDir]

2003-10-15 Thread jack . eales
Title: Message Do your clients use DHCP to get their addresses or are they static?   If they're DHCP - then a script shouldn't be needed just amend the scope options and let the changes filter through if they're static - then it might be time to start looking at DHCP to make your life eas

RE: [ActiveDir]

2003-10-15 Thread jack . eales
d share out FSMO roles for redundancy repeat for third server.   Hopefully some of the lists _real_ experts will wake up soon and then pick holes in my plan :->    Jack Eales MCP, MCSA Senior Network Support Analyst IT Production Services - IOM Friends Provident International Ltd. e-mail