RE: IT staff behavior

2002-07-17 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Replace the mouse with a standard mouse. Tell her the other one must be defective if the steps that you provided her previously don't work and that you can no longer support 'non-standard' equipment like that as it is a drain on company resources (not to mention your time). That or write the

KVM Storage Vault

2002-07-17 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Greetings, I was wondering if someone on this list has had experience with KVM storage vault. If so, would you be willing to answer a few questions about it off list? I am fresh from their sales presentation and would like some comments from someone with first hand experience before I decide

RE: Allowing access for....

2002-07-02 Thread Steven Peck DNET
S... It's for virus propagation then. Good to know. Ick! From the website quote Express ClickYes is a tiny program that sits in the System Tray and clicks the Yes button on behalf of you, when Outlook's Security Guard opens prompt dialog saying that a program is trying to send an email

RE: Allowing access for....

2002-07-02 Thread Steven Peck DNET
information and shall not be disclosed or used for the benefit of others without the prior written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. -Original Message- From: Steven Peck DNET [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 1:57 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE

RE: Defrag

2002-06-26 Thread Steven Peck DNET
I call upon you all to witness the effect and impact of a D'oh! Furthermore, please note that the auto-d'oh has a faster and less recoverable impact. :) Imagine, if you will a man, a normal man arriving to work after a pleasant night. Totally unaware what fate has bestowed upon him. As he

RE: Error 1104 in app log

2002-06-24 Thread Steven Peck DNET
And it shall continue untill the next person 'oops' all over the place as well. :) -Original Message- From: Brien Mayer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 8:35 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Error 1104 in app log That means so much to me. Thanks all

RE: Help, somebody is spoofing my domain name?

2002-06-14 Thread Steven Peck DNET
That would be Klez http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_KLEZ.HV Sect=T Though you may be getting spam. I would ask your upstream providr to block net.tw or ethome.net.tw and see what happens -Original Message- From: William Colucci [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Theoretical question concerning SIS

2002-06-14 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message If you ever have to do disaster recovery and 'break' SIS for WHATEVER reason, then you will have a massive growth of your database. If any one makes a SINGLE change to the received file, then that is a separate instance of 100MB It's bad practice and results in poor mail

RE: Clustering

2002-06-13 Thread Steven Peck DNET
You mean 4 boxes right? Two boxes gets you one cluster and no test environment :) -Original Message- From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 6:13 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Clustering Just get good hardware, do good backups, and

RE: vpn and exchange

2002-06-13 Thread Steven Peck DNET
I have noticed that XP is real picky about that. Recent one, a vender laptop setup and as his domain was not the same as mine, for the exchange server he had to enter'exchange.company.com' instead of just 'exchange'. (We have a DNS entry aliasing 'exchange' to our bridgehead server) See if

RE: OWA

2002-06-11 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Have you run the IISLockdown tool? That has some restrictions and if the URLScan that will catch and disable a lot of stuff as well. -sp -Original Message- From: Carey, Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 12:39 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: OWA

RE: some one is using my domain name to send out spam

2002-06-07 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Off the top of my head, unless you can get your hands on some of the origianl messages and look at the message headers, I suspect you are kind of screwed. :( You might want to come up with some verbage on a standard email indicating this as a problem and how to locate and read message headers.

RE: Oh man you are kidding...

2002-06-06 Thread Steven Peck DNET
and SP? -Original Message- From: Precht, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 6:15 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Oh man you are kidding... Why do you use OE? -Original Message- From: Steven Peck DNET [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: For Kevin Miller

2002-06-06 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message AFLAC!! :P 'nuff said :) -Original Message-From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 12:44 PMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: For Kevin Miller how did a thread with my name end up talking about little

RE: For Kevin Miller

2002-06-05 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message Maybe this should be in the list FAQ. -sp -Original Message-From: Kevin Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:48 AMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: For Kevin Miller UCC+WCA that would the Urban Computer Commando +

RE: Banned list

2002-06-04 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message You might price out NEMX http://www.nemx.com/products/powerpac/index.html I haven't used in a few years, but it was fairly inexpensive 3 years ago when we implemented it at a former site. We used the atachment blocking features. -sp -Original Message-From:

RE: Oh man you are kidding...

2002-06-04 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message I believe that this is a Klez.h behavior http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_KLEZ.HVSect=T One of the subject variables is Klez.e, which is fairly humorous as long as you don't get infected. ;/ I see a few of them. -sp -Original

RE: Oh man you are kidding...

2002-06-04 Thread Steven Peck DNET
And once again the convenience vs. security debate is launched. The downside of Outlook was it's ability to execute some script attacks from the preview pane. This is solved somewhat in later versions and patches. And is defeated through a percentage of end-users inability to control their

RE: Oh man you are kidding...

2002-06-04 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Perhaps I should have included a little smiley face after the first 'debating' line? :) That's not a lot of typing, perhaps you ought to see someone about the carpal tunnel syndrome you seem to be experiencing? And no, I don't feel dumber but then I rarely follow the crowd. :P Nope, not

RE: filtering spam

2002-05-31 Thread Steven Peck DNET
rn Filter list, buts its too disgusting to post publicly. -Original Message-From: Steven Peck DNET [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 1:02 PMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: filtering spam

RE: filtering spam

2002-05-30 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message We use a third party product but it's manual entry too.If we get porn spam, then I will block the domain. We're up to about 60 and that seems to have reduced it to very small trickle. A lot of cz domains. -sp -Original Message-From: William Lefkovics

RE: Meeting requests accepted replied as text

2002-05-29 Thread Steven Peck DNET
-Original Message- From: Precht, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 2:49 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Meeting requests accepted replied as text Any event IDs ? -Original Message- From: Steven Peck DNET [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday

RE: Recommendations for Message size limits?

2002-05-20 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message Use your anti-virus sw to block ppt attachments. Have an internal web page with instructions on how to use Winzip. That would solve the user able to send large annoying ppt files. Of course, I wish I could do that. sigh :) I just have to content myself with blocking

RE: Create a Consolidated Diary of Diaries (or Calendar of Calend ars)

2002-05-15 Thread Steven Peck DNET
There was once some code I found from a link on slipstick. It was a customized page you loaded on the Outlook client that would query and display mulitple calanders from a preset list on one page. It was pretty neat and worked well, but it was also last year, January (2 jobs ago), that I

RE: Can't access Exchange Server

2002-05-15 Thread Steven Peck DNET
I had this exact same issue two weeks ago. Technet Q163576 turned out to be it for me. Found it with a Technet Search; Address Book was unable to log on -sp -Original Message- From: Dan Phan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:29 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin

RE: Mail stuck in Outbox

2002-05-14 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Ya know, the last time this happened to me, I stopped and restarted the anti-virus on the Exchange server and that cleared it up. Don't ask me why, it just did. -sp -Original Message- From: Whitlock, Teresa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 2:08 PM To: MS-Exchange

RE: Disabling Relay Function

2002-05-09 Thread Steven Peck DNET
That would probably be XIMS: How to Stop Spam Mail Messages from Using IMS Relay Agent [Q199656] -sp -Original Message- From: John Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:59 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Disabling Relay Function Hi all, Can some

RE: Disabling Relay Function -new improved message with link NOW included!

2002-05-09 Thread Steven Peck DNET
grumble stupid cut'n'paste/grumble http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q199656 That would probably be XIMS: How to Stop Spam Mail Messages from Using IMS Relay Agent [Q199656] -sp -Original Message- From: John Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May

RE: Outlook Calendar issues

2002-05-09 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Check to make sure his OS regional settings are correct for the time zone he/she is in. -Original Message- From: Desiree Herrmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 1:11 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Outlook Calendar issues I know I've seen this with a

RE: E-mail policy

2002-04-11 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message http://www.techrepublic.com/search/result.jhtml?_DARGS=%2Fsearch%2Fquery.jhtml -Original Message-From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 12:26 PMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: E-mail policy Seriously guys why

Upgrading WindowsNT4 to Windows 2000 with Exchange 5.5 on it.

2002-04-04 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message On that note: I arrived after the Server leasereturn migrations were done and the Exchange 5.5 server was migrated to the new server. Of course, they left the OS as NT4.0. Has anyone done an in place upgrade from NT4 to win2000 with an exchange 5.5 server? Theoritically

RE: A Despised Subject

2002-04-02 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Because it irritates the hell out of people on email lists? -sp -Original Message- From: Hotchkiss, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:30 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: A Despised Subject I need to make an argument to management about

RE: Lost Attachments

2002-04-01 Thread Steven Peck DNET
To sum up User1 sends email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: attachment not recieved User2 sends email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: attachment received. Now, here's some random senerios. 1. Recipient1 is blocking by Attachment type? (I know we do). 2. User1 is infected by a virus and the email is being striped

RE: Looking for advice re HR Luser request

2002-03-27 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message Why not add the second domain to your existing Exchange server (different container) and do the redirects from there? Otherwise, Sendmail and qMail will both do it though they are Linux solutions. I haven't messed with the MS SMTP service so can't say anything about that.

RE: Moving our exchange 5.5 server to DMZ

2002-03-19 Thread Steven Peck DNET
Title: Message You could put an SMTP relay on a server in the DMZ and have it relay to your Exchange server. ButI would avoid putting the Exchange server on the DMZ. Relay such as NA WebShield SMTP (I can't believe I just suggested an NAI product, use TREND's if you do this). You used to