Windows NT and Dfs

2001-08-26 Thread Rod Rentz
Blake, I got this from another list I'm on-hope this helps- NFS = NETWORK FILESYSTEM [SERVICE] It is the primary network sharing file service used by UNIX systems developed in the early '80s by SUN (which originally stood for "Sanford University Network" before Sun Microsystems was founded ;

Re: Win 2000 offline folders question

2001-08-26 Thread Kent Spencer
.. Let's see, how can I explain this so you'll understand. With NT 4.0 there is NO cache option for files other than third party software. You can only make NT 4.0 folder available offline from the Windows 2000 client. There is NO sophistcated caching with NT. Kent --- Mohamed A KArimull

Re: Windows NT and Dfs

2001-08-26 Thread Rod Rentz
Blake, I got this from another list I'm on-hope this helps- NFS = NETWORK FILESYSTEM [SERVICE] It is the primary network sharing file service used by UNIX systems developed in the early '80s by SUN (which originally stood for "Sanford University Network" before Sun Microsystems was founded ;

VPN Problem

2001-08-26 Thread Ibby El-Raheb
Hi All, W2K Server with SP2, 2 Network Cards one for Local area (static IP) and another connected to ISP through Cable modem (DHCP). The later is shared through NAT. On this same box I want to run VPN connection to an outside network. I make the connection OK but I cannot access any of the machi

RE: VPN Problem

2001-08-26 Thread David James
Do you run WINS? Have you created a LMHOSTS file for the client? You need something like that, otherwise MS VPN connections take a while to propagate. -Original Message- From: Ibby El-Raheb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Su

RE: VPN Problem

2001-08-26 Thread Martin Blackstone
Are you getting the WINS info in your VPN connection? -Original Message- From: Ibby El-Raheb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 10:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: VPN Problem Hi All, W2K Server with SP2, 2 Network Cards one for Local area (static IP) an

RE: VPN Problem

2001-08-26 Thread David N. Precht
FYI : Some Cable ISPs "block" by one way or another, VPN connections in or out on their connections. What client software are you using to connect to the VPN ? Have you tweaked the WINS info on the server ? -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sund

VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Tiffany Belcher
I have a windows 2000 server. My connection is a SDSL. What do I need to set up a VPN? I am so new that I haven't a clue:) I want to set one up to my home office. So I can dial into it remotly. Can anyone help me put? I have Cisco VPN 3000 client. I just don't even understand what hardware I need

Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Dewar Charles R
I have one W2K Server that I want to move everything lock, stock, and barrel to a new one -- all data, shares, and file permissions. What is the best way? My ideas: 1) Backup server with Backup Exec and restore to new server. 2) Copy data files and then import registry key SYSTEM\CurrentControl

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread David N. Precht
Here is some of the shortcuts I have : http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/Webcasts/WC110900/wcblurb110900.as p http://itresources.brainbuzz.com/tutorials/tutorial.asp?t=S1TU1271 Best wishes- Dave -Original Message- From: Tiffany Belcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, A

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Ibby El-Raheb
It depends on what you want to do exactly. There may be a cheaper and easier solution than VPN. PCanywhere. Since you have SDSL connection on your server all you need to do is install PCanywhere on your sever and the computer you want to access your server and connect through the internet. With th

RE: Best IIS 5 book

2001-08-26 Thread David N. Precht
I have yet to find the title you quoted but I can swear that I have seen it before. -Original Message- From: Jay Kulsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 21:49 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Best IIS 5 book IIS 5 is very similar to IIS 4, except for SMTP s

RE: SMS question

2001-08-26 Thread Correa, Andre
You can also use 20clicln.bat in the Backoffice 4.5 Resource Kit. It removes all traces of the SMS client from the workstations. -Original Message- From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 1:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:RE: SMS q

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Correa, Andre
Use Ghost. I think it would be the fastest method. -Original Message- From: Dewar Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 4:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:Easiest way to move everything to new server I have one W2K Server that I want

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Brenden C. Bryan
If she is running W2K server, why bother with PCAnywhere? I use the Terminal Services for this very thing. -Original Message- From: Ibby El-Raheb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 3:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VPN NEWBIE It depends on what you w

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Joe L. Casale
That’s true, except their might be a hardware issue. Does the new server have raid? Is it a dell, there are no DOS drivers, so you cant ghost (There time intensive ways around that)...Plus there is the issue anyway of making it boot if the new system does not have drivers built into, or added to t

RE: Best IIS 5 book

2001-08-26 Thread Kent Spencer
.. Try http://www.iisfaq.com/Books/ Kent --- "David N. Precht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have yet to find the title you quoted but I can swear that I have > seen it > before. > > -Original Message- > From: Jay Kulsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 21:49 >

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Dewar Charles R
Old "server" (temporary) is a Dell Optiplex Pentium III PC. New server is Dell Poweredge 2500 PIII 1.13GHz with embedded PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller, Version 3, Dual Channel (PERC3/Di) . Way different. -Original Message- From: Joe L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I wouldn't do that with a server... http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=NewHardware.TXT His approach will work just fine. == ASB - http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=~MoreInfo.TXT ==

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Dean Cunningham
Are you keeping the server name the same , at the end of it? -Original Message- From: Dewar Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 27 August 2001 8:07 a.m. To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Easiest way to move everything to new server I have one W2K Server that I want to m

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Benjamin Zachary
Tiffany all you need to do is goto network control panel, make new connection, choose VPN connection and tell it to listen using PPTP. On the fw/nat box you need to forward port 1723 (pptp) through to that box and that's basically it. Using the Cisco VPN you will need the client I am sure, and lik

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Dean Cunningham
Ditto, what do you want to achieve Tiffany? -Original Message- From: Brenden C. Bryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 27 August 2001 11:05 a.m. To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VPN NEWBIE If she is running W2K server, why bother with PCAnywhere? I use the Terminal Servic

SMTP address addition on Exchange 5.5

2001-08-26 Thread Neumann, Dagmar
Very easy: Highlight configuration container, go to Site Addressing - Properties - Site Addressing Tab and add another SMTP address. Will ask you in the end if you want to apply this change to all existing mailboxes. Select 'Yes' and voila, all done.   Regards,Dagmar NeumannIT Operations Ma

Re: Adding SMTP address to Exchange 5.5

2001-08-26 Thread Neumann, Dagmar
Very easy: Highlight configuration container, go to Site Addressing - Properties - Site Addressing Tab and add another SMTP address. Will ask you in the end if you want to apply this change to all existing mailboxes. Select 'Yes' and voila, all done.     Regards,Dagmar NeumannIT Operations

RE: SMTP Address addition on Exchange 5.5

2001-08-26 Thread Dagmar Neumann
Highlight configuration container, go to Site Addressing - Properties - Site Addressing Tab and add another SMTP address. Will ask you in the end if you want to apply this change to all existing mailboxes. Select 'Yes' and voila, all done. http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_chart

Windows 2000 connection sharing

2001-08-26 Thread Tiffany Belcher
I have a strange problem I have a dsl going into my webserver. I then have that connection shared to my other pc's. The problem is that some sites cannot be reached with the shared computers. Meaning say for instance I want to go to www.mapquest.com. I can do this on the webserver that has the dsl

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Martin Blackstone
It is part of the Resource Kit. Essentially it is a command based copy util (fully supports LFN). Similar to Xcopy. However it also copies all the file and directory permissions with it. So you can use it to copy everything from your old server to the new one. Your directory structure with shares

RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server

2001-08-26 Thread Dewar Charles R
Server name the same. -Original Message- From: Dean Cunningham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 8:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Easiest way to move everything to new server Are you keeping the server name the same , at the end of it? -Origina

RE: VPN NEWBIE

2001-08-26 Thread Diane Beckham
Tiffany, Win2K has RRAS which can be setup as a VPN server. Do you have an Win2K server (or NT server for that matter) you can setup as a VPN server? It is pretty simple. Technet has some good articles on this. I suggest doing some reading before implementing. Here are some good places to st

RE: RE: Memory problems

2001-08-26 Thread Correa, Andre
LOL!!!   -Original Message- From: Brenden C. Bryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 7:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: RE: Memory problems   That has to be one of the biggest sigs I have ever seen. :>     -Original Message- From:

RE: testing

2001-08-26 Thread Correa, Andre
Again, LOL! -Original Message- From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 4:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:RE: testing Yeah right... How can I disregard when you send the message to an entire list? Phooey!!! Your test failed!! Yo

RE: Windows 2000 connection sharing

2001-08-26 Thread Correa, Andre
Sounds like a DNS issue. If you have a DNS server on your home network, make sure that it is set up to forward requests to the DNS servers for your DSL ISP. Then make sure that your shared workstations have their DNS point configured for the in-house server. Alternatively, you can point all of