RE: Outsourcing email?

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
ke to be able to know what's happening rather than make assumptions about what's happening somewhere beyond my control. 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- >

RE: Xwall

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Hutchings
yes, used it for a year and a bit and it's rock-solid and does a hell of a lot for the money. not used the spam side of it for a long time (got postfix/spamassassin for that now) but i don't know of many windows products that do as much for that sort of money - logging's one of the best features I

RE: Backup rituals

2003-12-04 Thread Paul Hutchings
I do mostly "cause i can", my strategy purely from a "how quick can i get this working if it breaks" p.o.v is to do a full backup nightly using ntbackup to dump to a file on a removable SCSI drive wihch then gets dumped to tape. I also do an incremental to get the logs at lunchtime, the store and

RE: Ecxhange for far far away office

2003-11-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
Not sure how feasible this is, but could you have something at the remote sites like vpop that polls all mail for that sites users over pop3 they then get it locally? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL

RE: rcpthosts

2003-11-11 Thread Paul Hutchings
looks like isb.paknet.com.pk isn't configured to accept mail for mul.paknet.com.pk even though it's listed as an MX record. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Ori

RE: Sporadic Email Problem

2003-11-06 Thread Paul Hutchings
Whose server is identixps08.identix.com? It doesn't resolve to anything in DNS using several online lookup tools and it doesn't appear as an MX record for visionics.com. regards, Paul > -Original Message- > From: Alex Alborzfard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 06 November 2003 17:26 >

RE: strange headers

2003-11-06 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'm sure I read somewhere about some explot/vuln that involved DAV (which I noticed in the headers) - maybe that has something to do with it? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: Off-topic changing SMTP port on Exchange for spam filtering.

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
eatures to later versions. The one thing I do like about it is the logging - we use 5.5 and smtp logging sucks, this logs everything to text, and the important info to csv and all sort of stuff.. well worth a try IMHO. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24

RE: SPAM filtering on a budget

2003-10-28 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'll also chime in and suggest spamassassin, I've used both this and Xwall and they are both excellent products. I should stress that I haven't used its bayes functionallity, but Xwall is a very nice product for the money, in fact I still use it as a gateway between our LAN and our DMZ, but I st

RE: Ntbackup scripts

2003-10-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
take a look at psloglist in conjunction with something like blat - that should be able to do it. 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: Eric Holtzclaw [

RE: Help! Mail Queue is all blocked up...

2003-10-19 Thread Paul Hutchings
> Since Xwall has no knowledge of the users on the system, it > accepts ALL > stinking e-mail messages, and then forwards them to the Exchange box. > Since spammers use blind name lists, attempting to get lucky, and hit > all the possible [EMAIL PROTECTED], the Exchange Server wants > to send NDR

RE: Reply to Experts: Proposal INTAS Ref. Nr. 03-51-5890

2003-10-15 Thread Paul Hutchings
company listed purely because our netblock is known to be assigned to the UK. Basically don't assume your mail is being refused because of something you/your IP address has done. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mai

RE: Reply to Experts: Proposal INTAS Ref. Nr. 03-51-5890

2003-10-15 Thread Paul Hutchings
I would guess so, if all they say is "Access Denied" it could be any reason, but the DNS lists are a good place to start. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Ori

RE: Reply to Experts: Proposal INTAS Ref. Nr. 03-51-5890

2003-10-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
gt; > > Kind regards, > Kim Schotanus > === > Kim Schotanus > Information Systems Manager > > INTAS > Avenue des Arts 58 > B-1000 Brussels > Belgium > > T. +32 2 549 01 11 > F. +32 2 549 01 56 > > ==

RE: Reply to Experts: Proposal INTAS Ref. Nr. 03-51-5890

2003-10-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
Because it's refusing the connection right away? If I use sam spade to test smtp connectivity to that address it accepts mail from work ("proper" static IP) whilst at home I get the same as you, presumably because although I'm on a static IP it's in an IP range that's publicly known to be home ADS

RE: High Memory Usage for Store.exe

2003-10-06 Thread Paul Hutchings
I guess this might sound flippant, but basically, it works. Paul > -Original Message- > From: Alex Alborzfard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 06 October 2003 20:28 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: High Memory Usage for Store.exe > > > What's so different (superior) about thei

RE: Drives almost at capacity

2003-09-26 Thread Paul Hutchings
Keep an eye on the logs during the next online maintenance window for 1221 events for the private store and it'll show the white space that can be re-used within the database. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 m

Schedule backup/copy of single public folder

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
Exchange 5.5sp4 running on Windows 2000 SP3, 180 day deleted item retention enabled on public and private stores. We have a public folder with around 2000 contacts in it. Recently the people who look after those contacts have been making a lot of changes, and a couple of times have managed to stu

RE: SSL encryption before login to OWA

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
Well, I'm no expert but doing a netstat only shows a session active on https, nothing at all on http, so I'd guess it's just the way IE shows things.. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[

RE: SSL encryption before login to OWA

2003-09-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
My understanding was that if you open any connection as https:// that any authentication is encrypted even though the padlock doesn't appear until they authenticate (or don't). Are you sure that's not happening? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel

Re: Recovering 5.5 pub.edb from online backup done with Windows 2000 ntbackup

2003-09-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
L PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 9:43 PM Subject: Re: Recovering 5.5 pub.edb from online backup done with Windows 2000 ntbackup > You don't have an online backup? That you could > restore to a box with a

RE: Recovering 5.5 pub.edb from online backup done with Windows 2 000 ntbackup

2003-09-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
That should be doable as I have a spare drive large enough to put in the recovery server, I'm just a little surprised that ntbackup for Windows 2000 doesn't give the option of restoring either/or database? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24

Recovering 5.5 pub.edb from online backup done with Windows 2000 ntbackup

2003-09-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
I've read the disaster whitepapers but they appear to assume you want to recover the lot, onto the original box (which is the scenario I'd taken into account). regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fa

RE: OT - firewall message

2003-09-12 Thread Paul Hutchings
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

RE: OT - Shavlik HFNetchkPro, anyone use it?

2003-09-08 Thread Paul Hutchings
ups about a registry patch that increases the simultaneous connections/performance? 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: Sirius F. Crackhoe [mailto:[E

Re: OT - Shavlik HFNetchkPro, anyone use it?

2003-09-08 Thread Paul Hutchings
nse when trying to execute against even the maximum number of free supported servers has prompted me to look elsewhere for a solution I'd invest $ in. YMMV -Original Message- From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Monday, September 08, 2003 9:45 AM Posted To: swynk C

OT - Shavlik HFNetchkPro, anyone use it?

2003-09-08 Thread Paul Hutchings
As subject really, trialling it now on some of our servers and it looks quite impressive for the cost (which isn't very much). Anyone using it and have any good experiences or any horror stories using it? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635

OT - list of webmail providers?

2003-09-02 Thread Paul Hutchings
;ll never get all of them but if we can cover the bigger ones it's a start.. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378, Fax: 44 (0)24 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ List

RE: osirusoft

2003-09-01 Thread Paul Hutchings
In a manner of speaking - osirusoft is dead and I don't think it'll be back for quite a white. I don't know the exact sequence, but the blacklisting of everyone was Joes way of letting people know :-) regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24

Re: Trend Discussion List??

2003-08-28 Thread Paul Hutchings
Not that I know of, or have ever found. The forums at arstechnica.com are fairly useful, but not at all specific to one product. Anything specific in mind? Paul - Original Message - From: "Tony Hlabse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, A

Re: Port 25 failing on IMC due to SOBIG.

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
Either, we run it on our proxy, but I guess some places don't have multiple boxes so you can also run it on the exchange box on port 25 and have the IMS listen on port 24. I'm assuming it'd handle the load, we're a pretty small outfit in the grand scheme of things but it works fine for us, and fro

Re: Port 25 failing on IMC due to SOBIG.

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
MTP virus scanners? BTW, we're a non-profit, so free is best. Thanks, Erick > -Original Message- > From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 12:15 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Port 25 failing on IMC due to SOBIG. > > &g

Re: Port 25 failing on IMC due to SOBIG.

2003-08-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'd stick my neck out and suggest xwall from www.dataenter.at, only costs around $300 and there's a demo so you can try it whilst you've the immediate problem to deal with. Other option is a *nix gateway, I'm a Windows person but found it pretty simple to set something up (what we currently use).

RE: 3 Layers of Virus protection.

2003-08-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
We use two, Scanmail on the Exchange boxes and F-Prot on one of our gateways. In fairness Scanmail's never missed anything, but for $20 it seemed sensible to double-up. Not sure I'd be comfortable not scanning internal IS traffic though? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Adm

RE: Filtering pif and scr

2003-08-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
copy of F-Prot and you also have inbound and outbound smtp virus scanning. 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: Tony Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] &

Re: Trend? (Was Exchange Services).

2003-08-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
What will they accept as a valid reason? Not wishing to sound funny there, but if they won't take that just about every reference you find to it involves problems of some sort what will they take? regards, Paul - Original Message - From: "Pfefferkorn, Pete (pfeffepe)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Looking for POP3 Spam solution

2003-08-07 Thread Paul Hutchings
As others have intimated, you need to download at least some of it to check it, and without checking the message body you're fairly limited in what you can test for. I'd give SAProxy a try from http://saproxy.bloomba.com - it's free, and it uses the spamassassin engine which is pretty damned good

RE: Exchange 5.5/Active Directory

2003-07-24 Thread Paul Hutchings
I would read up on the ADC, but we upgraded our domain (Exchange was on NT4 member servers, now Windows 2000) without any Exchange problems whatsoever, we didn't have to do _anything_ to keep it running. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 44 (0)24 7635 5378

Re: Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Software for Exchange

2003-07-08 Thread Paul Hutchings
> I am not sure what kind of Antivirus and Antispam software to purchase and > where to put it. As I understand it, Computer Assoc. does not sell a > product that will scan just the IMC. Trend has a product called Interscan > Messaging Security Suite that will scan the IMC box as mail comes and g

RE: best linux av?

2003-07-04 Thread Paul Hutchings
Yes, but if (assuming for whatever reason the desktop AV doesn't kick in) someone downloads and runs something nasty, what would stop god knows what from being sent to all your internal users, even if the gateway AV traps it on the way out to the Internet? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Ne

RE: best linux av?

2003-07-04 Thread Paul Hutchings
Oh, and to somewhat attempt to answer the question, RAV and Vexira (the latter in particular) seem to be highly thought of, RAV maybe less so as of late due to uncertainty after the MS takeover. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635

RE: best linux av?

2003-07-04 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'm kind of in a similar position, I just can't help but think that whatever you have at the gateway there's a bit of added reassurance having something like Scanmail on the Exchange box, given the file blocking capabilities and all. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administ

RE: Good Anti Spam Software

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Hutchings
Sorry to jump in but try http://www.advosys.ca/papers/printable/postfix-filtering.html - I did using Redhat 8.0 and Postfix and it works a charm (seriously, I am _very_ impressed and would be if it cost many $000's). regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024

RE: Kinda OT: OWA and SSL

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
r what you gain. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Scott Force [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 June 2003 15:32 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subje

Re: ScanMail missing tricks?

2003-06-06 Thread Paul Hutchings
m: "Ward, Stuart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:06 PM Subject: RE: ScanMail missing tricks? > Why would it need to? > > -Original Message- > From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: ScanMail missing tricks?

2003-06-06 Thread Paul Hutchings
No problems here with 3.81 - one thing I wish it did do was to scan attachments blocked by extention blocking - we've had loads of bugbears quarantined for being .exe's , but it doesn't seem to actually scan them as well. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIR

RE: Need a product to move attachements for the web

2003-06-05 Thread Paul Hutchings
nyone does find anything! regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 June 2003 20:33 > To: Exchange Discussions > S

RE: Suggested reading for Exchange 5.5?

2003-06-05 Thread Paul Hutchings
Managing Exchange Server by Paul Robichaux would be my choice, bit of a bible IMHO. It's published by O'Reilly. regards Paul > -Original Message- > From: labigdawrg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 June 2003 17:35 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Suggested reading for Exchange 5

RE: Open Relay Help

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
news.admin.net-abuse.* you'll get an idea. Main thing is get of any lists you're on because you were an open relay, short of changing IPs or ISPs you can't do much about the others. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 0

RE: Open Relay Help

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
and the likes. Some lists you'll be able to get removed from, some you're stuck on simply for being with QWest. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From:

RE: Open Relay Help

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
Nope, rejects relay attempts using sam spade. If you've not already done so check your outbound queue - you don't want to find there's 10,000 spams in there :-) regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[

RE: Open Relay Help

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
I think the "Hosts and clients connecting to these internal addresses" is your problem - you don't need it ticked (or I should say it isn't ticked here and doesn't affect inbound email). regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378,

RE: The real story with Secondary MX

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
would pretty much be that barring some tweaking. Just a personal opinion but I'd be tempted to use a third party for a secondary MX - the one I use is dirt cheap and deadly reliable so I'd sooner not worry about another box to look after.. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administ

RE: Open Relay Help

2003-05-30 Thread Paul Hutchings
Still looks to be open regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Taylor, Skip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 May 2003 15:23 > To: Exchange Discussions &

RE: Filtering

2003-05-28 Thread Paul Hutchings
I think that's the only way of doing it, unless it's buried in the registry somewhere. If you can run to a small amount of money look at Xwall from www.dataenter.at, or if you've the time/vocation to do so look at linux with spamassassin - free and works damn well IME. regard

RE: Spamassassin - Good?

2003-03-28 Thread Paul Hutchings
, but AFAIK it's more difficult to integrate it with any sort of Windows SMTP server. I'd be interested to know what sort of pricing Mcafee are likely to come up with when they release their Windows product. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635

RE: SPAM blockin software recommendations.....

2003-03-24 Thread Paul Hutchings
pt any mail for the mira.co.uk domain and forward it to otherserver.mira.co.uk do I use virtual domains or, as I think, transport mappings? Reason I ask is that the transport mappings don't appear to work if I use the format domain.com smtp:[otherserver.mira.co.uk] regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchi

Re: SPAM blockin software recommendations..... [bcc]

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
I think I'll have a play with Redhat 8 tomorrow as we have the CDs at work, last time I installed it I used Webmin to configure Postfix and it seemed fairly straightforward to get the basics working. http://advosys.ca/papers/printable/postfix-filtering.html seems fairly idiot-proof for the spamass

RE: SPAM blockin software recommendations.....

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Hutchings
> I recommend qmail, which is not only highly secure - it has > NEVER had a security breach - but is also at least 4-5 times > as fast as Sendmail, and much, much easier to set up and configure. I know this question always stirs up a bit of a hornets nest amongst *nix users, but which distro wou

Changing Service Account Password - Scanmail?

2003-03-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
t but has anyone done this, and if so did it all go "by the book"? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ List posting

RE: Command Line Mailbox Resources Capture?

2003-03-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
much by rather than just seeing the database file grow as one item. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent:

RE: SPAM blockin software recommendations.....

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Hutchings
Yes, used it for six months, it suits our needs really well and IMHO does a hell of a lot for the money considering what most Windows products cost. The author is very helpful as well, if I have questions I tend to get an answer within an hour or so (we're both in Europe so the time zones don't ca

Enabling SSL after installing Exchange - nightmare?

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Hutchings
likes, but not if it means a reinstall/restore. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ List posting FAQ: http://www.swi

Command Line Mailbox Resources Capture?

2003-03-11 Thread Paul Hutchings
date as a name, but I can't find anything on how the "save as" could be automated. Failing that, any other solutions to log mailbox sizes on a daily/weekly basis (other than remembering to do it manually!) regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7

RE: SPAM blocking software recommendations.....

2003-03-11 Thread Paul Hutchings
n but the filters won't touch it. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Brian Dugas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 March 2003 14:59 > To

RE: SPAM blockin software recommendations.....

2003-03-11 Thread Paul Hutchings
I use xwall from www.dataenter.at - used it for six months and love it. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Brian Dugas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent:

Removing Servers?

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Hutchings
e's always a few stragglers with this sort of thing... regards Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ List posting FAQ: h

RE: Forged headers using my domain

2003-02-27 Thread Paul Hutchings
emails you that it didn't originate from your servers that's about as good as it gets AFAIK. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Dave Vantine [mailto:[

RE: Q195490 - Quick Clarification Appreciated

2003-02-25 Thread Paul Hutchings
Not sure - the more I read it seems it's most likely due to the fact that the old servers started off with Exchange 5.5 and went through all the service packs as they were released - I believe there were issues with item counts that only got fixed with SP4. My guess at this point is that as this n

Q195490 - Quick Clarification Appreciated

2003-02-25 Thread Paul Hutchings
I've just started moving mailboxes from one of our servers, figured I'd do the largest malboxes first and I've noticed something with the first mailbox moved that I didn't expect. When I look at the pre/post move mailbox size and number of items there is a discrepancy - the pre move size and numbe

RE: SPAM filters

2003-02-24 Thread Paul Hutchings
Not a "plug-in" filter, but we use Xwall from www.dataenter.at - can run on your Exchange box, but I use it as a perimeter relay. IMHO it's cheap for all that it does, and it works perfectly from the six months we've been using it. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Adm

RE: Antivirus for exchange

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
Well, FWIW no compaints with Scanmail in three or so years. I think most people would say trend and Sybari are the best so far as Exchange AV. Paul -Original Message- From: Mustafa E. Senyuz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 February 2003 10:57 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Antivir

RE: Message Question

2003-02-19 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'd guess company policy, not sure if there any legal requirements for certain types of business to do this - I can't imagine anyone would want to do it for "the hell of it", would they? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax:

Q304062 - nothing but trouble?

2003-02-19 Thread Paul Hutchings
n the they run setup and it all goes exactly as planned, but there's so much bad press on Google groups that I'm wary of installing it - any thoughts? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mai

RE: Backup Question?

2003-02-19 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'm misunderstanding it - didn't know you could do that! regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 19

RE: Backup Question?

2003-02-19 Thread Paul Hutchings
specific files/folders is to set a backup job that includes all the files/folders that you do want... you add a new folder for some reason, forget to add it to the backup... regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[

RE: Calendar Problems

2003-02-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
I know your email says you've deleted the Calendar, but have you tried deleting it by logging on using an IMAP client, and then using Outlook with the /ResetFolders option? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[

RE: Rehome all public folders - recommended method?

2003-02-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
Thanks Heiko - pretty sure that's not the case, but I'll check with our SQL chap who's the only one likely to have been playing with that.. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---

Backup Question?

2003-02-18 Thread Paul Hutchings
are there some exchange files that I really want to be backing up that aren't backed up by an online exchange backup? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mai

RE: Rehome all public folders - recommended method?

2003-02-17 Thread Paul Hutchings
No, what you said made sense - I guess I'm not that clear on what doing that way does different to doing it on the Public IS "instances" settings, assuming that all the existing public folders are only located on one server. If that's the way to do it then fair enough, it just seemed it will take

RE: Rehome all public folders - recommended method?

2003-02-17 Thread Paul Hutchings
as to do their things and then make the changes to the home server. John Matteson Geac Corporate ISS (404) 239 - 2981 Atlanta, Georgia, USA. -Original Message- From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: Monday, February 17, 2003 11:21 AM Posted To: Exchange Discussion

Rehome all public folders - recommended method?

2003-02-17 Thread Paul Hutchings
section of Exchange Admin and recurse it, or if it's better to do it using the Public Store properties on the new server? The aim is to rehome the existing folders, and have all new folders automagically be created on the new server. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd

Message Tracking FAQ?

2003-02-15 Thread Paul Hutchings
Does anyone know of an Exchange 5.5 message tracking FAQ? I'd like a short rundown on what I should be able to monitor when I don't have a specific message ID to track. When I have a message ID I can use "advanced" and track the flow of the message on each server, however if I don't have a specif

Scnmail 3.8 or 3.52?

2003-02-15 Thread Paul Hutchings
I asked a couple of days ago on the official stance on which is "best" between Scanmail for Exchange 3.52 and 3.8 - this is the reply my vendor came back with (Trend don't provide direct support in the UK any more). I've read the readme's, and the comparison document on the Trend website and it's

RE: Deleting both Information Stores?

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
iscussions Subject: RE: Deleting both Information Stores? [bcc] The IMS requires the store. 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 Paul

RE: Deleting both Information Stores?

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
utting down the Information Store service accomplish the same thing? (Unless the services you are running depend on the IS?) Thanks, Jim -Original Message----- From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: Friday, February 14, 2003 4:14 AM Posted To: Exchange Technic

EventID 1188?

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
Subject: EventID 1188 From: Paul Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: microsoft.public.exchange.admin Gt the following on my server (located in England): Event Type: Error Event Source: MSExchangeIS Event Category: General Event ID: 1188 Date: 14/02/200

Deleting both Information Stores?

2003-02-14 Thread Paul Hutchings
. Any ideas, or can it just not be done? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/e

RE: Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
m scratch with these new boxes. Oh, and I'm talking crap, I do have a v5 client CAB files, I haven't installed it (still don't know if I should or not!), but I've extracted the exchng32.exe and it's version is 5.0.1457.3. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administ

RE: Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
Thanks Paul - do you know if that's downloadable (legitimately)? I remember looking for it a while back and I just couldn't find it anywhere. regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
;ve also just mailed Trend to get their take on Scanmail mapi/avapi vs. Scanmail ESE - I believe there are still potential Microsoft support issues with ESE scanners? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
'm wondering if it would be better to install it prior to installing Exchange? Presumably Outlook is the only Windows 2000 Mapi client as Windows 2000 doesn't come with the old slim line Exchange Client AFAIK? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator, MIRA Ltd. Tel: 024 7635

Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
y software will be Trend Scanmail and a Rightfax connector on one of the boxes. Right now I think I'm ready to stick the Exchange CD in and get going, but I guess better safe than sorry - can anyone think of anything obvious that I've forgotten? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Adm

Installing 5.5 on Windows 2000

2003-02-13 Thread Paul Hutchings
y software will be Trend Scanmail and a Rightfax connector on one of the boxes. Right now I think I'm ready to stick the Exchange CD in and get going, but I guess better safe than sorry - can anyone think of anything obvious that I've forgotten? regards, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Adm

RE: Exchange Client for NT Server - where to download?

2002-01-16 Thread Paul Hutchings
Don't have one (a Client directory). The CD is a Nov 98 MS Select Server CD. rgds Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Administrator Tel: 024 7635 5378, Fax: 024 7635 8378 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Monteleone-Haught Matt - Millville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sen

Exchange Client for NT Server - where to download?

2002-01-16 Thread Paul Hutchings
I'd rather not put Outlook on a server, however I can't find the 32-bit Exchange Client for NT anywhere, Technet has plenty of updates but not the base installation. Can anyone provide a link, or a means of getting the file? Thanks in advance, Paul -- Paul Hutchings Network Adminis

RE: ScanMail Problem

2001-08-17 Thread Paul Hutchings
I know this doesn't attempt to answer your question but on every occasion I've dealt with them Trend's support have been very quick and almost always spot on with their suggestions - I'd definately email them with the relevent info and a description of the problem. rgds Paul -Original Messag