Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Don Guyer wrote: > MX Logic. Now, they do have their good and > bad moments, but nothing like we experienced > with Postini. We're actually unhappy with MX Logic because of the opposite problem: *Everything* gets silently discarded, almost nothing shows up in qu

Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Ninja. It just works. On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Don Guyer > wrote: > > MX Logic. Now, they do have their good and > > bad moments, but nothing like we experienced > > with Postini. > > We're actually unhappy with MX Logic because of

RE: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread John Hornbuckle
I realize that cynicism is en vogue, but I would argue that Google's track record isn't atrocious. When I say I trust them, I mean that they're a large, well-capitalized company with a pretty good reputation for innovation and technical stability. When we were looking for a company to route all

Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Jonathan Link
Is someone hosting it, though? On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Sherry Abercrombie wrote: > Ninja. It just works. > > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Don Guyer >> wrote: >> > MX Logic. Now, they do have their good and >> > bad moments,

Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
No, it's installed on my Exchange server. It quarantines what I tell it to quarantine, deletes what I tell it to delete, and I have ~ 2% (guesstimate) of spam actually getting to mailboxes. Plus, it has the user level spam control in the mailboxes. I installed it several months ago, since then I

RE: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Eldridge, Dave
Got to +1 that also. It just works. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 9:08 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Postini Quarantine No, it's installed on my Exchange server. It quarantines what I tell it to quarantine, deletes wh

Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Harry Singh
Does it (Ninja VIPRE) install on HT/CAS servers or MBX servers ? Can it run on a virtualized instance of an HT/CAS server ? What's the performance hit on those servers (CPU/MEM/DISK) ? If any ? On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Eldridge, Dave wrote: > Got to +1 that also. > > It just works. >

Re: Postini Quarantine

2009-10-22 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
I'm still on E2K3, so I can't answer the first question, but I can say that I saw no noticeable performance hit on my E2K3 box. I'm sure that it could run on a virtualized instance of the server though, I'm running Vipre Anti-virus on a virtual server with no issues at all. On Thu, Oct 22, 2009

Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Russ Patterson
Hi All - We're getting ready to retire what was the first E2k7 server in our org. It was installed as a MBox, Hub and CAS server. Later, we added a dedicated CAS server that actually served up OWA. POP & IMAP, but this machine still has all roles installed. We're retiring it because it was our fi

RE: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Michael B. Smith
just make sure that it isn't being used for the ingress or egress of email. (look at message tracking logs, send-connectors, and receive-connectors) From: Russ Patterson [rus...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:22 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subje

Re: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Russ Patterson
Thanks Michael - We've already tested - got SMTP logs & even shut down Transport & the store on that machine - watched queues and read logs all afternoon Thanks! On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > just make sure that it isn't being used for the ingress or egress of > e

Re: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread James Kerr
Make sure the OAB and any public folders are migrated off of the old server as well. Make sure it isnt involved in sending and receiving of mail, like Michael said. The just go ahead and uninstall exchange. - Original Message - From: Michael B. Smith To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Re: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Russ Patterson
Thanks :) This almost bit us. Finally got to use a script that came with the Exchange install last week. On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:33 PM, James Kerr wrote: > Make sure the OAB and any public folders are migrated off of the old > server as well. Make sure it isnt involved in sending and receivi

RE: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Michael B. Smith
yeah, well, you can't uninstall (it's blocked) until you've fixed THOSE things. :-) you CAN uninstall if you haven't fixed your connectors! From: Russ Patterson [rus...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:40 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re:

Re: Getting ready to retire an E2k7 server

2009-10-22 Thread Russ Patterson
And then swim around in all the loose SMTP bits sloshing around on the floor. On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > yeah, well, you can't uninstall (it's blocked) until you've fixed THOSE > things. :-) > > you CAN uninstall if you haven't fixed your connectors! > > ---