OT - firewall message

Hi there, The last two days I've been receiving these messages from my firewall, I did a lookup on the IP address but I don't get anywhere. Does anyone have a clue? Sep 11 23:54:07 1 hostile_site event occured. Protocol: icmp Source IP Address: 172.28.0.13 Des

RE: OT - firewall message

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1918.html may be worth a look. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Kim Schotanus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 September 2

Use public folder with contracts in OWA

Hi there ! I have a public folder - in this public folder I have a "folder" with contracts - where all my contracts are one by one and bye list. WHen I use outlook I have no prob to use the address in this public folder - I just use propeties and set Use this as addressbook. but how does I get

Re: Use public folder with contracts in OWA

by design From: "Troels Majlandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Use public folder with contracts in OWA Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 02:06:32 -0700 Hi there ! I have a public folder - in this public folde

RE: Name change procedure

Thanks... -Original Message- From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 2:28 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Name change procedure Perzactly! -Original Message- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, S

MS03-039 & E2K

We just installed the latest RPC fix on two test E2K systems (e2k enterprise sp3, win2k sp4) and it killed them both. Seeing all sorts of bad things in the event log. Has anyone else applied this patch? Any problems? More details to follow... _

Re: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes

Thanks to everyone who helped! I finally found out the culprit. Something very stupid to boot. Almost 200 out of 500 mailboxes had their primary NT account changed to another person's NT account. It appears to be totally random as well. The first person I had to troubleshoot on had the correct NT a

RE: 0 items, 7 unread

I have 7 pink elephants in my cube, but nobody else can see them. -Original Message- From: Fyodorov, Andrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 3:36 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: 0 items, 7 unread User reports - that helped. Thanks! -Original Me

RE: MS03-039 & E2K

OK, now this really worries me: a second reboot clears up all the problems. Exchange starts, and there are no new error messages in the event log. I'm sure glad I have mirrored drives to break before putting this on in production! -Original Message- From: Ken Cornetet Sent: Friday, Septe

Re: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes

Hold each developer by his ankles as you suspend him from the outside top floor window. That usally gets their attention. Or threaten them with an IMS interview. Or shoot the person who heads up them and have him explain why they are testing scripts on a live system. From: "Chris H" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes

I like it! Chris - Original Message - From: "Tony Hlabse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Users Cannot Log Into Mailboxes > Hold each developer by his ankles as you suspend him from the outside top

Event Log Issue

I have a W2K server, fully patched, Exchange 5.5 fully patched, acting as a bridgehead server. This server has been running for over 3 years without any issues. Within the last 2 weeks, when I check the application log, it will not display. The log has reached it's size limit, but is set to over

OT: Trending and Monitoring

Another R.F.I Who uses and would recommend (or decommend) a product for: -Monitoring (uptime, services, hardware, usage, event logs) Exchange Servers (and if possible, mailflow inlcuding UNIX SendMail) -Trending (log usage, performance, mailflow and delivery times) Exchange Servers (and if p

RE: Event Log Issue

I've seen the same thing on 2 boxes, one production and one test. I don't think it's worm/blaster related, as the test box is on that I recently built on an isolated network, with no box on that network having ever been on a live segment. It's not running Exchange, either. The only "fix" that I've

RE: Trending and Monitoring

MOM will do most of this for you, but you may also want to consider an additional product like Promodag Reports or MessageStats from Quest. Neil -Original Message- From: Ali Wilkes (IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: 12 September 2003 14:55 Posted To: Swynk Exchange List Conversati

RE: MS03-039 & E2K

I might have had some problems relating to the MS03-039 patch I can't be sure, and it seems a bit bizarre but here's the story anyway: I Installed the patch on one win2k sp4 server with Exchange 5.5sp4 yesterday. Didn't reboot. Didn't install it on the other w2ksp4-server (with Ex5.5) that is

RE: MS03-039 & E2K

Since you didn't reboot after the patch, its possible the server was left in a state of limbo or something. -Original Message- From: Erik Renberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 8:14 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: MS03-039 & E2K I might have had some

Blocked Mail --

We have an address that Exchange(5.5) is blocking, yet the emails are not going into the Turfdir as other blocked emails do. Anyone ever experienced this? Thanks - Brian -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 11:15 AM To:

RE: Blocked Mail --

Exchange 5.5 SP4 Noted Behavior: For Default Behavior: Turfdir directory need to be create at 'C:\TurfDir'. Regards, Michael -Original Message- From: Brian Dugas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 10:20 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Blocked Mail -- We ha

RE: Multiple Emails

It appeared to be between internal clients. After investigating the header info determined if was from the smtp server. After a long investigation it was determined that application we use for encryption was the root cause of the "loop". One user had a mailbox delivering to a custom recipient that

Outlook XP on E2K

I currently have a few users whose outlook blocks there PC's on regular intervals (in that case OUTLOOK.EXE is peaking for 4-5 minutes at 98%) and in other instances they cannot use the buttons in the toolbar (reply etc) I haven't installed any patches or service packs and my AV software is upto d

Re: Outlook XP on E2K

Apply Latest Office and OS Patches and make sure they do not have the IM thing enabled in Outlook ( Tools/Options/Something) - Original Message - From: "Kim Schotanus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 12:49 PM Subject: Out

RE: Outlook XP on E2K

Yes, that instant messaging item can cause tons of problems. Disable it straight away. -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 9:52 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Outlook XP on E2K Apply Latest Office and OS Patches and mak

RE: Blocked Mail --

We have the turfdir in the default location. We have exported ther egistry key with all entries and verified that the domian being blocked is not in there anywhere. Any other thoughts? ___ Brian -Original Message- From: Michael Henry [mailto:[EM

Problems moving mailboxes

Greetings, I am in the process of manually moving mailboxes from one server to another. Both servers are Exchange 5.5 Windows 2000. When moving some of the boxes I am getting a error. The error is The client operation failed. ID no: 80004005-0501-84005. I looked this up in Microsoft support

RE: Outlook XP on E2K

Hi, Kim: Start with the basics: can you recreate the problem on your machine? Verify this further by having a user with the problem log onto a machine of a user that doesn't have the problem. That said, Andy's answer about the latest Office SPs warrant more serious consideration. When did it st

RE: 0 items, 7 unread

If this is a calendar folder... Use Advanced Find and search for all items in the folder (mail type, etc) See if that pulls up something... Nikki -Original Message- From: Fyodorov, Andrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 12:36 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subje

Exchange or Outlook slow

I have a problem that is affecting two users on my network, and I cannot figure it out...maybe someone here can help. Outlook on both computers takes about 30 seconds to send and email to people outside of our domain and sometimes to people inside our domain. For everyone else email works fine. An

Renaming Exch 2K Custom Attributes as in E5.5

Greetings, How can I modify in E2K the ExtentionAttribute1 to 10 to say something meaningful like: Employee ID, Termination Date etc? Can this be modified differently for each administrative group? I have it set up this way in our E5.5 site. Thanks in advance. Daphne __

Exchange issues

Sorry for the double post, but this has more info... I have a problem that is affecting two users on my network, and I cannot figure it out...maybe someone here can help. Outlook on both computers takes about 30 seconds to send and email to people outside of our domain and sometimes to people ins

RE: Exchange or Outlook slow

This is just a problem when sending emails? Not when opening emails? -Original Message- From: Christopher Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 11:47 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Exchange or Outlook slow I have a problem that is affecting two users on

RE: Exchange or Outlook slow

Yes, only when sending emails -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Hoffman Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 1:19 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange or Outlook slow This is just a problem when sending emails? Not when openi

RE: Exchange or Outlook slow

I'd nuke their local profiles and try recreating them. Regards, Arlo -Original Message- From: Christopher Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 8:47 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Exchange or Outlook slow I have a problem that is affecting two users on

weird 5.7.1

Hey all. I am dealing with an Exchange 2000 environment that I originally put together 3 years ago and maintained all this time before I changed jobs. It worked fine all that time. Now weird things are happening. The environment basically consists of a back-end server and a front-end server, to

RE: continuous prompt for NT domain credentials

At this point there are no known issues between the clients and domain controllers. They are all running Outlook 2000. > Then probably the RFR or NSPI component of the System Attendant service > is misbehaving. RFR is in charge of arranging a meeting between a MAPI > client and a Global Catalog.

RE: continuous prompt for NT domain credentials

Does this happen if the users create a new Outlook profile? (maybe something got screwed up in their original profiles) Outlook 2000 uses RFR. After the first contact with the Exchange 2000 server, it is instructed to talk directly to the domain controllers. Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems En

RE: weird 5.7.1

We actually had this same problem last week. The fix for 2 servers wouldn't be bad, but it involves installing post SP3 rollup for exchange to keep it from happening again. Basically unregister xlsasink.dll on both servers. Shut down both servers. Bring routing master back up first then other r

RE: weird 5.7.1

Thanks!!! Is that the September post-SP3 roll-up? How did you figure out this solution? Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems Engineer Messaging and Collaboration Spherion -Original Message- From: Hutchins, Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 3:03 PM To: Exch

RE: Outlook XP on E2K

> I currently have a few users whose outlook blocks there PC's > on regular > intervals (in that case OUTLOOK.EXE is peaking for 4-5 minutes at 98%) > and in other instances they cannot use the buttons in the > toolbar (reply > etc) Make sure they are not using MS Word as an email editor. I am

RE: weird 5.7.1

Actually, the KB article states the March one, so that's the one I did. Here is the info I received.. Here's the summary of actions: The first step is to apply Exchange 2000 SP3 and the post SP-3 hotfix in article; 330279 XCON: Deleted Routing Groups Are Listed in the WinRoute Tool; Fix

RE: weird 5.7.1

Thanks again! -Original Message- From: Hutchins, Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 4:18 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: weird 5.7.1 Actually, the KB article states the March one, so that's the one I did. Here is the info I received.. Here's the

RE: continuous prompt for NT domain credentials

I've actaully created a new test account to try and repicate this issue. The first time I tried to open Outlook with the new account the prompt appeared. After hitting cancel about 10 times, Outlook worked fine. Then, when I let this new account sit for about 1/2 hour the prompt reappeared. I w

RE: Event Log Issue

I have seen an empty Application log recently too. It was on a server that got hacked. Sincerely, Andrey Fyodorov Systems Engineer Messaging and Collaboration Spherion -Original Message- From: Milt Atkinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 8:26 AM To: Exchange

OWA 5.5 and Windows XP

Hey ya all, Have a problem using owa on a windows xp machines. When a user reply's or forwards a message in owa, the message disappears. This does not happen on windows 98 machine or on machines that are not fully patched. Is anyone out there experiencing this too? What did you do to alleviate th

RE: OWA 5.5 and Windows XP

I've seen something similar, more related to IE6 On the machine try this...Start-Run -> regsvr32 urlmon.dll -Original Message- From: John Strongosky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 16:01 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: OWA 5.5 and Windows XP Hey ya all,

RE: The New MS Word / VBA vulnerability in Attachments

Myself, I should think that you should install a permiter virus scanner product like Trend Micro Interscan VirusWall and ensure that it's kept up to date rather than so negatively impacting your users' productivity. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world fro

RE: New Server

I'd be surprised if 15K drives give you a whole lot better performance than the 10K ones with Exchange. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

RE: MS03-039 & E2K

We have it installed on 3 production E2K SP3 servers now and haven't had any problems. -Original Message- From: Ken Cornetet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 9:20 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: MS03-039 & E2K We just installed the latest RPC fix on two te

RE: Exchange or Outlook slow

Have you tried turning off the "Instant Messaging" Open the TOOLS menu Select OPTIONS... Select the OTHER tab Turn off the check mark next to "Enable Instant Messaging on Microsoft Outlook". Nikki -Original Message- From: Christopher Henry To: Exchange Discussions Sent: 9/12/0

RE: continuous prompt for NT domain credentials

OL: You Continuously Receive Prompts for Your NT Domain Credentials http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b321652 Nikki > I've actaully created a new test account to try and repicate this issue. > The first time I tried to open Outlook with the new account the prompt > appear

Deckler wrote a book?!?

For those of you that remember the early days of the list, is this the same Deckler that used to post here? http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0595289703/qid%3D1063417520/sr%3D11-1/ref%3Dsr%5F11%5F1/102-3211233-4840161 _ List po

RE: Renaming Exch 2K Custom Attributes as in E5.5

I could never find a way to do that in Exchange 2000 or in Active Directory. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daphne Rozy Sent: F

RE: Deckler wrote a book?!?

At only 88 pages, it doesn't seem like it would be the same guy. He used to have posts in this list longer than that! Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: Exchange Cluster Domain Migration

Not without a lot of work and high risk. Did you install the ADC before trying to install Exchange 2000? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Relaying On when Set to Off?

How do you know it's relaying? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hansen, Eric Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 2:51 PM To: Exch

RE: Can not map exchange 5.5 to domain controller

Did you set up the new DC before demoting the old one? If not, you're screwed. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Sent: Wedn

RE: Exchange 5.5 questions

Unless it's deleted from the dumpster, which a savvy user can do. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hamilton, Ian Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Using Remote Desktop Connector locks up Exchange

Combing what? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Orin Rehorst Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 12:15 PM To: Exchange Discussions

RE: Slightly off-topic

Wouldn't SMS do that? Or Altiris? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Hoffman Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 11:43 AM To:

Retrieve newly made appointment from exchange and insert it into database

When a person make an appointment at the outlook.The appointment information like subject, start time, end time.. will be saved and synchronize with the exchange server 2003. I need to retrieve this piece of information from the exchange server 2003 and insert them into the sql server (database). T

RE: Deckler wrote a book?!?

Oh, it's the same guy all right. http://www.infonition.com/home.shtml And his age old arguments about how unprofessional we all are are now here: http://www.infonition.com/ethics.shtml Of course he's still wrong. His counterpoint to IT people being unethical compared to doctors and lawyers is r

RE: Deckler wrote a book?!?

Thanks Andy, I needed the chuckle. -Ben- Ben M. Schorr Director of Information Services Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert http://www.hawaiilawyer.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Webb, Andy Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 18:20 To:

RE: Problems moving mailboxes

Turn off the antivirus, move the mailboxes, turn the antivirus back on. -Ben- Ben M. Schorr Director of Information Services Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert http://www.hawaiilawyer.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitchell Mike Sent

RE: Retrieve newly made appointment from exchange and insert it into database

http://www.slipstick.com http://www.cdolive.com http://www.msdn.com None of these sources will do your coding for you, but each should have some useful code samples from which you might be able to figure out how to do it. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the wo

RE: Deckler wrote a book?!?

Same old bag of gas. "IT consultants are all unprofessional except for me." Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Webb, Andy Sent: F

RE: CAL for shared mailbox?

Nobody who works this list can authoritatively answer licensing questions on behalf of Microsoft. Please contact your Microsoft representative or reseller, or read and interpret the terms included in the shrinkwrap or published on their website yourself. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-M

RE: Message failure

"Connection refused" indicates that the recipient's e-mail system might be doing reverse DNS lookups. Do you have a correct reverse DNS record for the IP address you're using? Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP Freelance E-Mail Philosopher Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T -Orig

RE: Paging File Question....

In my opinion, on an Exchange server it's silly to try to optimize the disk performance of the paging file. If all the Exchange executables don't stay in memory and the server is swapping, then buy and install more memory. Typically, you put a lot of memory in an Exchange server so that more trans

RE: Deckler wrote a book?!?

That the thing - Authors have no written code of ethics or organization that enforces those ethics and since when authors write books they get compensation for those books so obviously authors are unethical... ...oh, wait. I'm an author too. Never mind. -Ben- Ben M. Schorr Director of Informati