RE: How to remove Nimda from NT Server without a reload

2001-09-20 Thread Michael L. Callahan
I'm in the middle of an all-nighter killing this thing, I'll tell you what is working for me (you need to be at the console): Delete Admin.dll and all TFTP* files from %driveletter%\Inetpub\scripts Stop and disable the server service Reboot Apply IIS cumulative patch Reboot Apply hotfixes for eith

Cannot install win2k Sp2 No print spooler

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew Frost
COMPAQ DL580 WIn2K Adv SP1.   Try to install SP2 and get a message cannot install SP2 as the print spooler is not running. The spooler does not appear in the service list and net start spooler returns  service name is invalid. Tried to reinstall Sp1 and get the same message. Any ideas as h

Cannot install WIN2k SP2 - No print spooler

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew Frost
COMPAQ DL580 WIN2K Adv Server SP1. Try to install SP2 and get a message cannot install as the print spooler is not running. The spooler does not appear in the service list and net start spooler returns service name is invalid. Tried to reinstall SP1 and get the same message. Any ideas appre

Terminal Services/Citrix bug on a 933/1000Mhz multiproc system...?

2001-09-20 Thread Vance Krier
Hello all, I ran across the following article that startled me somewhat. http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2001/0604infra.html It talks about a bug that crashes MSTS and Citrix when run on a multiprocessor 933 or 1000Mhz system. I've searched, but I can't find any other information on this. Can a

RE: Cannot install win2k Sp2 No print spooler

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Henriksen
How about reinstalling file and print sharing?   /MH -Original Message-From: Andrew Frost [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 20. september 2001 07:14To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Cannot install win2k Sp2 No print spooler COMPAQ DL580 WIn2K Adv SP1.   Try to insta

Adding unlisted NIC driver to network install

2001-09-20 Thread Mark Pilbeam
Hi, Is there any way in NT4.0 Server to add an unlisted NIC in the Network Client Installation program? Alternatively, is there any easy way to add an unlisted NIC to the created boot disk? Cheers Mark http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Eric Brouwer
I might be confused... Why do you need to remove the hard drive? -Original Message- From: Matthew Western [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 10:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE? hehehe she knows how to fix it tho.. tha

RE: How to remove Nimda from NT Server without a reload

2001-09-20 Thread Søren Albeck
I've had one server infected. Other than the description below, I used NAI's removal-tool with no problems. It can be found at http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=99209 (may be wrapped) under the heading "Stand-alone removal tool". The server was booted in between each step, the whole

RE: Sevice pack Downloads

2001-09-20 Thread Hodson, Jason
See the IEAK 6.0 for full download and installation package build Jason -Original Message- From: TDI Custom Computers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 8:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Sevice pack Downloads Discovered today, that with IE

RE: Adding unlisted NIC driver to network install

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew S. Baker
See the following: http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=NetBoot.TXT == ASB - http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=~MoreInfo.TXT == "Everything's got a moral, if only you

RE: Repost: Spam to non-existent e-mail address-PLEASE HELP

2001-09-20 Thread Banyas, Pat F. Civ
Title: RE: Repost: Spam to non-existent e-mail address-PLEASE HELP Steve I use Mail Essentials on my Exchange server.  It did real well with all the worms and with filtering.  You can add the spammers and also filter out invalid return domains and prevent mail relaying.  I got on the orbs li

RE: Repost: Spam to non-existent e-mail address-PLEASE HELP

2001-09-20 Thread Banyas, Pat F. Civ
Title: RE: Repost: Spam to non-existent e-mail address-PLEASE HELP Steve I use Mail Essentials on my Exchange server.  It did real well with all the worms and with filtering.  You can add the spammers and also filter out invalid return domains and prevent mail relaying.  I got on the orbs li

Re: Well, this is reassuring...

2001-09-20 Thread Heidi Pilewski
FYI, SANS probably did not send that message at all, read the following excerpt from Symantec's write up of the Nimda virus: "The worm begins the mass-mailing routine by first searching for email addresses. The worm searches for email addresses in .htm and .html files on the local system. The wor

RE: How to remove Nimda from NT Server without a reload

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew S. Baker
>>but when i try to kill it with task manager >>it says access denied... Embrace the command line. Killing processes is MUCH easier, from the command line. http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=Processes.TXT PSTOOLS are among the best utilities for this... Also, see the AV vendors for free

RE: Script for cleaning up after Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Seems like you've just volunteered... :) The file deletion part is covered by the new AV tools, but not the Guest account manipulation or registry changes. This virus does a whole lot of things depending on a lot of factors (OS, file system, reboot, etc), and I don't think that is been *thorough

win2000 dialup problem

2001-09-20 Thread Gareth Campling
Hi Just recently keep getting this error on a dialup connection a ISP (56K modem) Goes thru handshaking , and verfying User details then drops line with 1. The specified port is not connected. is this a ISP related problem which i think it is or a local problem ? -- Best regards, Garet

RE: win2000 dialup problem

2001-09-20 Thread Jerry Gamblin
Title: RE: win2000 dialup problem Try lowering the port speed Older PCs may have weak UARTs that are not capable of high speed communications. As a result, you may get frequent dropped connections and/or poor modem performance due to resent packets. To test this, try lowering your port speed

RE: Discontinuation of BackOffice Server 2000

2001-09-20 Thread Robert Sanderson
Here's the link to what Microsoft has to say - I'm interpreting it as BackOffice Server 2000 is going away completely and you just buy the components separately. http://www.microsoft.com/backofficeserver/howtobuy/pricing/changes.asp Cheers Robert -Original Message- From: Bruce Raymond

RE: Cannot install win2k Sp2 No print spooler

2001-09-20 Thread Miller Bonnie L.
Stuff to try-- Use ntbackup to make an ERD first, then:   Start, run, cmd chkdsk c: /f exit restart server   If still not working after chkdsk, try system file checker:   Start, Run, cmd sfc /scannow   Have your Win2k adv sp1 server cd ready to replace any files found missing.  Restart

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread
Title: RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE? sounds like tiffany interrupted somebody's installation of IE, perhaps an admin, and her login is telling her it can't complete it.  I've not read all these posts, but any hotmail address has my suspicious.  sorry. ~ J

Antivirus installation on cluster advice needed

2001-09-20 Thread Zona.Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good day, all, I am running four NT4 clusters. During the Code Red virus attack we attempted to install our corporate edition of Norton on the cluster. The server would not boot after the Norton intallation, and we had a lot of work in rebuilding that second machine on the cluster to get it to bo

Crying Eagle is a source of Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Larry Nail
This is probably a hoax, but I heard on the radio this morning that the "Crying Eagle" email & web pages were a source of our friend nimda and it peaked my curiosity. Anyone else see or hear anything about this? I have that thing all over the place & they're as clean as a new whistle according t

RE: Win2KPro Security updates

2001-09-20 Thread Matt Wehnes
Goto http://corporate.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp Download the appropriate hotfixes. Use Qchain.exe from MS to chain the installs together. Add them to your login script or have your users execute a batch file on the network. Matt Wehnes System Administrator Morton Machining & MF

RE: Security Bulletin Confusion Part 2

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
The problem is that on one server (the most important server, no less) it keeps telling me it can't find the XML file even though the XML file is clearly present. John Hornbuckle Network Manager Taylor County School District 318 North Clark Street Perry, FL 32347 -Original

RE: Terminal Services/Citrix bug on a 933/1000Mhz multiproc system...?

2001-09-20 Thread Benjamin Zachary
Well I have a couple of dual 1 gig compaq servers running TS App mode and TS Admin mode and never seen/heard of this issue. Of course, I don't use citrix, so maybe that's it :). In reviewing the article its from 06/04/01 which is now 3 months old, Im sure there would be more info/patches if there

RE: Cannot install WIN2k SP2 - No print spooler

2001-09-20 Thread Benjamin Zachary
In win2k its called Print Spooler. Uhhh if you don't have that theres other issues to be concerned about. On the other side, I have seen weird occurences of this with the new nimda virus -Original Message- From: Andrew Frost [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4

RE: Crying Eagle is a source of Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Schreiber, Scott
That email was going around last week. Nimda began Tuesday (some say very late Monday). I got the mail and viewed it and my machine was not infected by Nimda. fwiw Scott >-Original Message- >From: Larry Nail [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:19 AM >To: NT

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Miley, Dan
the word is that hackers have uploaded other tools to compromised servers. nmap, backorafice, etc. The next step is to use these machines for DDOS attacks. since guest is admin, that makes it easy. want to find a machine to make a zombie? their knocking on your firewall. If a machine has been

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Miley, Dan
if you have another scsi channel, you can install another physical drive, install NT on the new drive, install the raid drivers, boot of the new drive, then you should be a ble to get to the raid array. of course the server's not running while you're doing this. dan -Original Message-

Exchange & AD

2001-09-20 Thread Roger Ali
Hey Guys, We've got a situation we are ready to go AD by upgrading our PDC from NT4.0 SP6a to Win2k and then AD from that point. The problem is we plan on taking our current domain ATCNTD1 to ATICORPORATE.COM and the main location in Long Island (Corporate HQ) will be a child domain ATILI

RE: IIS disabled but proxy enabled? how to...

2001-09-20 Thread Ade_Aiyenigba
Use the IIS Lockdown tool Read the help file first. After that you can bend and twist as much as you like and it puts you in a proactive mode as per patches. Otherwise get the UNIX stuff - with free firewalls etc -Original Message- From: Matthew Western [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: DHCP questions

2001-09-20 Thread Turcotte, Cheryl A
No its not screwed up, were playing it safe. Cheryl A. Turcotte -Original Message- From: Greg Page [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 10:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DHCP questions This sounds so screwed up. Why

RE: IIS disabled but proxy enabled? how to...

2001-09-20 Thread Ade_Aiyenigba
Well; you can harden your servers based on the NSA standards. If they use it and they are happyycheck out their site.www.nsa.org cannot remember the exact URL when I do you will get it. -Original Message- From: Rocky Stefano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 September 2001 0

RE: WARNING: Hacker Alert - Nimda Virus/worm RED HOT

2001-09-20 Thread Ade_Aiyenigba
Gentlemen there is a Worm/Virus out there and it is called Nimda (ADMIN BACKWARDS). It propagates via email, web servers and browsers. Merely previewing it puts you in the sack. You can take a look at these links and patch up ASAP. It wreaks havoc. Visit the CERT Site and read the article on Nimd

RE: Security Bulletin Confusion Part 2

2001-09-20 Thread Greg Page
Do you use the -x mssecure.xml switch? Greg -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security Bulletin Confusion Part 2 The problem is that on one server (the most important

RE: How to remove Nimda from NT Server without a reload

2001-09-20 Thread Miley, Dan
remember guest is admin on infected machines. anyone can upload tools and remote control apps to your machine, while guest is active. Dan -Original Message- From: Sren Albeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 7:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Ho

RE: Security Bulletin Confusion Part 2

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
Yepper. But it doesn't work. John -Original Message- From: Greg Page [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security Bulletin Confusion Part 2 Do you use the -x mssecure.xml switch? Greg -Original Message--

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Tom . Kustner
The following is from Russ Cooper off NTBugtraq - sent last night. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Its been an exhaustive couple of days, for you all I'm sure. The Problem - --- I've just gotten off the phone with numerous experts from the major companies (including AV experts and C

Nimda Scanner from eEye Digital Security (Beta)

2001-09-20 Thread webmaster
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Tools/nimda.html http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Rocky Stefano
For those of you that were unfortunately hit with the latest worm. There is usually no recourse but to wipe the machine clean and reload your software. Trend Antivirus has released a cleaner for the virus. Here is the info. Trend Micro has developed a cleaning tool that will allow you to clean s

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Murray Freeman
HEY, not true, not true. We got hit on 3 servers and were able to cleanse manually and never even turned off the servers, nor did it impact our regular production. Murray -Original Message- From: Rocky Stefano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:21 AM To: NT S

RE: HELP VIRUS ON NT MACHINE?

2001-09-20 Thread Wendell Cotton
Hmmm. We have not had to take such drastic action(s) here at all - 'course, let's see what the new day brings. :-) Wendell -Original Message- From: Rocky Stefano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 7:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: HELP VIRUS ON

RE: File Creation Dates

2001-09-20 Thread Len Hammond
Just curious... Is there a utility available to adjust the creation date of a file. One of our SPC applications looks for a file with a specific date on it before it runs in the "full" mode instead of "Evaluation" mode. However, the contents of the file needs to change but when I change it, it r

IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Jerry Gamblin
Title: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda? Any one seen there IIS Server slow down due to the bug? Is there anyway to stop the request(cmd.exe) from even being made to you box? Here's is what my logs look like. Sunday was a little slow but on an average day we get around ~700 unique visitors. Dat

RE: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Les Bessant
Title: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda? I'm blocking at the firewall.[1] Still has an impact on our bandwidth, but at least the server is free to get on with things...     [1] Raptor[2] [2] aka Symantec Enterprise Firewall[3] [3] Boring name :(   Les Bessant mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]IT Manager,

RE: DHCP questions

2001-09-20 Thread Rocky Stefano
Besides that..most scopes have a lease time of at least 5 or more days. If you can't get a new dhcp server running in that time -Original Message- From: Greg Page [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: September 19, 2001 10:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DHCP questions This

Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Bill Higgins
Server1: W2K Advanced Server, SP2, running Terminal Server in remote administration mode Server2: W2K Advanced Server, SP1, running Terminal Server in remote administration mode Client1: Win98 Client2: W2K Advanced Server, SP1 Client3: W2K Pro Client2 and Client3 can connect to Server1 and Serve

RE: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread John Cesta - Lists
Title: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda? Any one seen there IIS Server slow down due to the bug? Is there anyway to stop the request(cmd.exe) from even being made to you box? Here's is what my logs look like. Sunday was a little slow but on an average day we get around ~700 unique visitors.   Of

RE: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
Title: Message Slow down? Not that we could tell. But my traffic doubled the first day it was out.   However it did tell that what I built can scale! -Original Message-From: John Cesta - Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 8:03 AMTo: NT Syste

RE: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread John Hanks
Title: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda? On my boxes where I have host headers configured and no website is "default", that is, every website demands that a host header be in the request, none of these requests are making it into the logs. I have no idea what that means wrt IIS, maybe it is still

Internet Appliance

2001-09-20 Thread Robert Sanderson
Would anyone care to comment on using the Sun Cobalt Qube3 Professional for internet access, email and hosting an intranet site. This is for a small 30 person network and I can't see the extra benefits of an exchange server would justify the expense, but I am looking for input. Thanks Robert S

Free Nimda scanner from eEye

2001-09-20 Thread Tom . Kustner
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Tools/nimda.html Tom Kustner PC/LAN Engineer Wells Fargo Retirement Plan Services Any opinions are strictly my own and not necessarily those of Wells Fargo. http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

NIMDA FIX

2001-09-20 Thread David Coffey
Good morning, Is anyone having good luck running the Fix_Nimda.A. Fix? A little skeptical about running it as of yet. Thanks, Dave http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: win2000 dialup problem

2001-09-20 Thread Miley, Dan
I had a problem with a new compaq (cheapie) winmodem on my home machine. I also got the message "remote computer not responding" or something... compaq swapped the modem 3 times, reloaded the new drivers 4 x, (and told me how to turn the volume down 5 times!) before they sent me a line filter to

RE: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread John Cesta - Lists
Title: IIS Slow Down Due to Nimda?     On my boxes where I have host headers configured and no website is "default", that is, every website demands that a host header be in the request, none of these requests are making it into the logs. I have no idea what that means wrt IIS, mayb

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Mal Sasalu
Could this be a license issue?. We had similar problems on our citrix. -Original Message- From: Bill Higgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 8:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:Problem Connecting to Terminal Server Server1: W2K Adva

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Bill Higgins
shouldn't be a licenese issue... the Terminal Server is running in Administrative Mode (no licensing required) not Application Sharing Mode... If it was Licensing, I would expect that no clients could connect to Server1: -Original Message- From: Mal Sasalu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

Microsoft Proxy Server Version 2 on NT 4.0 - SP 6a

2001-09-20 Thread Nelson Aguillon
Help, please As a result of the latest virus, I downloaded and installed one of the recommended patches for Internet Explorer. Anyway, after the installation of that patch... I can't open the following services within Microsoft Internet Service Manager Socks Proxy Web Proxy WWW In the event vi

RE: NIMDA FIX

2001-09-20 Thread Don Collier (Intermap Denver)
I guess that it works fine. I didn't think that I had any infected machines but ran it anyway and came up with no infected computers. No virus warning yet. _ Don Collier Network Administrator Intermap Technologies Inc. Voice: 303-708-0955 x-207 Fax:303-708

RE: NIMDA FIX

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
Why be skeptical? If you have the virus your fsked anyhow, so why worry about trying the fix? -Original Message- From: David Coffey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 8:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: NIMDA FIX Good morning, Is anyone having good lu

Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Phillips, Glen
If anyone is looking for more infected sites, here's some including Dell and Microsoft... http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/21772.html * If you receive this e-mail in error, please contact +44 20 7280 5500. The informati

RE: Free Nimda scanner from eEye

2001-09-20 Thread Blackburn Barrett
Just a good note about this... We scanned our network, and while we had all of our servers patched, it did point out a few of our assembly line machines that had vulnerability that we hadn't thought about. Very excellent software. Kudos to all those at eEye who were involved. Barrett Blackburn

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
That's just SO embarrassing. I hope someone at Microsoft lost their job over that. John Hornbuckle Network Manager Taylor County School District 318 North Clark Street Perry, FL 32347 http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Mal Sasalu
But - - - - -I still think it is a license issue. Win2k clients require any CAL's to connect to a Win2k Terminal server. However you will require separate CALs for win98 or NT machines to connect. You may dig into the terminal server licensing on MS website. I mean to say do not overlook this wh

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
So everyone who got Nimda should be fired? -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 8:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Microsoft Has Nimda That's just SO embarrassing. I hope someone at Microsoft lost their job

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Miranda, Fausto
Did you end a previous connection abruptly. I have seen this when the server or the client drop the connection and you try to start it again without killing the previous connection. You could see if you have a dead process, but the only way to solve this is to bounce the server. -Original M

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Greg Tupper
not entirely true because win2k pro and server come with a terminal server license. They changed how the licensing works with Win2k terminal server. The server no longer keeps all of the licenses but instead issues them to a client that will always have it. Very hard to administer in my opinion s

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Bill Higgins
rebooted... etc... did not work... downgrading back to SP1 to see if that fixes it... -Original Message- From: Miranda, Fausto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 08:52 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server Did you end a

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Les Bessant
I wouldn't go that far. Slapped with a wet haddock, perhaps. >-Original Message- >From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:53 PM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: RE: Microsoft Has Nimda > > >So everyone who got Nimda should be fired? >

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
That's just SO embarrassing. I hope someone at Microsoft lost their job over that. John Hornbuckle Network Manager Taylor County School District 318 North Clark Street Perry, FL 32347 http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread Bill Higgins
Both are W2K Advanced server in Administrative Mode. Pings to both are fine. I am the only one that uses both of the terminal servers. I am downgrading the problem Terminal server to SP1 -Original Message- From: Greg Tupper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Phillips, Glen
I think Martin would prefer his seafood in a taco :) -Original Message- From: Les Bessant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 20 September 2001 16:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Microsoft Has Nimda I wouldn't go that far. Slapped with a wet haddock, perhaps. >-O

IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation

2001-09-20 Thread Stefan Jafs
How do I download the complete SP2 for IE5.5 from Microsoft? I would like to do one download for automatic distribution instead of all 40 workstations downloading it using Windows Update? I can't seem to find a complete download on Microsoft's web site. Stefan http://www.sunbelt-software.com/nts

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Ade_Aiyenigba
Did u get Nimda? -Original Message- From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 20 September 2001 17:51 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Microsoft Has Nimda That's just SO embarrassing. I hope someone at Microsoft lost their job over that. John Hornb

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
I didn't say that. What I said was that the person at Microsoft who was responsible for maintaining such a high-profile Web site should be fired if they failed to keep that site up-to-date. Not having properly-patched servers is a terrible embarrassment for Microsoft (assuming that this is how NI

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
You are correct sir! -Original Message- From: Phillips, Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Microsoft Has Nimda I think Martin would prefer his seafood in a taco :) -Original Message- From: Les Bes

RE: IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation

2001-09-20 Thread Martin Blackstone
IEAK http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ieak/default.asp -Original Message- From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 9:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation How do I download the complete SP2 for IE5.5 from Mi

RE: IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation

2001-09-20 Thread Randal, Phil
When you run IE5Setup.exe there's an "advanced" button or something similar which lets you download only - you can then select which OSes you wish to download for. Did it here, and it is really quite painless. Phil - Phil Randal Network Engineer Heref

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Ade_Aiyenigba
I think it best that you read the releases. That way you will have a better grasp of how the Virus/worm spreads and will not jump to conclusions. Granted you have a point but I am sure that the differing methods in which a large organisation works and a school cannot be compared. -Original Me

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Dillon, Jeff
One can only hope that MS takes the engineers off of Passport and the like and puts them onto IntelliPatch for Windows Networks. The automation intrinsic to the OS as it currently exists is IMHO like a toe on the trigger. We'll happily keep typing in our multitude of IDs and passwords (and keepi

Index Server on IIS 5

2001-09-20 Thread Derrenbacker, L. Jonathan
Does anyone have the html code to use with index server on iis 5? Mine searches fine if you search from the computer management console, but if I browse to the c:\winnt\help\ciquery.htm, and double click it, it comes up with question marks in all the fields. Thanks in advance, Jon http://www.su

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread c.e. gene connor
some good reading to go with that taco@!!! http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/specialreport/0,12737,6021501,00.html?chkpt=zdnnt0 92001ts Gene C. aka C.E. Gene Connor Gene's Custom PC Service since 1989 Serving the U.S., Canada & London,England -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread JSlattery
Love the fish Tacos!!! Ensenada Mexico!!! Whoohoo!!! And on the Nimda thing. Got lucky this time, so far. But what happened with Code Red II with us might happen again. We had a developer get his laptop infected and then brought it in and infected our network. So, we may still end up with it

Is IE4 vulnerable to nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread Bunting, Jeff
I haven't seen any mention of it one way or the other. Anyone know? http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: Sevice pack Downloads

2001-09-20 Thread Sean Martin
Actually, you can download the express install and run it with different switches. This article explains: http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q257/2/49.ASP Regards, Sean Martin, MCSE Network Administrator Ribelin Lowell & Company Insurance Brokers, Inc. 3111 C Street, Suite 300 Anc

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Eric Brouwer
How many users do you support? How many servers and PC's do you support? How many people are on your staff? I WAS patched against Code Red. I had several attempts to infect my system, but it never got through. THIS did. I have NO idea how or why. I applaud you being the admin guru that you'd

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
No, I apparently didn't (thank goodness). Information is still coming out about this nasty, but it appears that none of my servers were vulnerable. I don't browse the Web or use them for e-mail, which excludes two methods of infection. And they all have the SRP installed (in addition to other pat

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
What conclusions am I jumping to, and what releases do you presume I'm not reading? And you're correct... There IS a difference between a large organization and a school district. The difference is that the large organization has a greater responsibility to ensure security--not to mention vastly

RE: IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation

2001-09-20 Thread Sean Martin
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q257/2/49.ASP Regards, Sean Martin, MCSE Network Administrator Ribelin Lowell & Company Insurance Brokers, Inc. 3111 C Street, Suite 300 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Ph: (907) 561-1250 Fax: (907) 561-4315 Cell: (907) 229-0885 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IE5.5 SP2 Download for corporation

2001-09-20 Thread Don Lindsley
Get the Microsoft IEAK(Internet Explorer Administration Kit) from: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ieak/default.asp Also the ie5 installation has an advanced option that allows download only. D.T. Lindsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

NAV service for Exchange not starting

2001-09-20 Thread Terry Manolakos
Title: NAV service for Exchange not starting Exchange srvr (ever since the virus attacked itnow cleaned but with these residual side-effects) in Services, the NAV service for exchange is not starting. The startup is automatic.when I try starting it I get:  "Could not start the NAV for

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
I have around 500 users, around 1000 PCs, and 6 servers. My staff consists of me and two other people. Am I an "admin guru"? No. Have I claimed to be? No. Are you even reading what I'm writing? Apparently not, or you wouldn't be accusing me of claiming to be infallible. Below is the text of a me

RE: Problem Connecting to Terminal Server

2001-09-20 Thread John.Chu
The Administrative Mode in W2k only allows two concurrent connection at one time. The terminal server sessions configuration defaults to never for idle terminal and disconnect session which means the session will never end even when the user logged off the session. Check the configuration an

RE: Is IE4 vulnerable to nimda?

2001-09-20 Thread John Hornbuckle
I've not seen mention, either, but I'm curious. After all, Microsoft's own IIS Security Checklist recommends using IE4 on IIS machines... John Hornbuckle Network Manager Taylor County School District 318 North Clark Street Perry, FL 32347 -Original Message- From: Bunti

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Clayton
But are you sure that MS has all of the bits in place to protect your network? They may have been infected because of something that has been overlooked, and not because one of their sysadmins was playing quake. They may have all of the patches they have in place, but were still hit from the side

RE: NAV service for Exchange not starting

2001-09-20 Thread Kevin Miller
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RE: FTP & IIS user access

2001-09-20 Thread Allen Crawford
Title: Message In 2000 he’ll need to go to the Local Security Settings I believe.  We still use NT4 for the domain, but on my Win2000 Pro box it is under Admin ToolsàLocal Security PolicyàLocal PoliciesàUser Rights Assignment.     -Original Message- From: Peter Pearson [mailto:[

W2k & AD

2001-09-20 Thread Taylor, Gabriel
Hi Guys, We are setting up a W2k/AD domain which covers various sites. One of the sites is not directly connected to others by any WAN link. But it has a direct connection to the internet via a 256mb line to an ISP. At present, it participates in our global exchange 5.5 organisation by an Intern

Re: FTP & IIS user access

2001-09-20 Thread Peter Pearson
Title: Message True enough, should never have assumed what OS he's using. - Original Message - From: Allen Crawford To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:15 PM Subject: RE: FTP & IIS user access In 2000 he’ll need to go to t

RE: Microsoft Has Nimda

2001-09-20 Thread Miley, Dan
Those are the guys you want to lock their machines down tight. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Love the fish Tacos!!! Ensenada Mexico!!! Whoohoo!!! And on the Nimda thing. Got lucky this time, so far. But what happened with Code Red II with us m

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