Re: virtual box

Well, since VMWare I don't believe is officially supporting W2k8 until August or something like that (at least on ESX), you may want to test out hyper V. I would imagine you'd get better response with that, than with VMWare server or MS Virtual Server, especially if you're pretty much sold on goin

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

We use a CX300 - works fine so far. Using Emulex HBA's, but don't remember the model. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 7:07 AM, jond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering what everyone else is using to get more storage on your > VMWare ESX servers. > How many people are using a full on SAN, how ma

Vista Sp1 question

I have a prerelease of Windows Vista Sp1 installed on a PC. The version is Ultimate , English with Italian language pack. As the beta was english I presume I still may installa the english version on it. (after removing the beta) Any idea ? TIA GuidoElia HELPPC ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Ant

Re: Granting rights to services on a DC, etc.

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Michael B. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't do it. > > Step away from the keyboard. > > A DHCP Administrator on a DC is a domain admin. Which is why I'm contemplating transferring the DHCP service to the Exchange box. > An Exchange Administrator on a DC

RE: Granting rights to services on a DC, etc.

Don't do it. Step away from the keyboard. A DHCP Administrator on a DC is a domain admin. An Exchange Administrator on a DC is a domain admin. You can delegate sub-domains in DNS, but that is easily over-ridden. A domain is -a- administrative boundary. So is a forest. Except for name-resolutio

Granting rights to services on a DC, etc.

All, I'm having political issues with our AU office, and am being called on to grant rights to services on the servers. The individual in question has installed the adminpak, so he's got the tools he needs, I think. However, I have some questions: 1) I've added him to the DHCP Administrators gro

RE: Win XP SP3 RC2 Public

Doesn't it RTM in a like a day or 2? From: Amer Karim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 8:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Win XP SP3 RC2 Public Can't recall if this was already posted: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de

RE: Mobile data service speed test

69kbit/sec on Tmobile MDA in Seattle -Original Message- From: "Micheal Espinola Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NT System Admin Issues" Sent: 3/19/08 3:33 PM Subject: Mobile data service speed test iI get ~700 kbit/sec on my AT&T Tilt (HTC Kaiser) in metro-Boston. Has anyone else benchmark

Win XP SP3 RC2 Public

Can't recall if this was already posted: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=114F3599-12AF-4 2B2-AAB1-B969A62C68A7&displaylang=en Regards, Amer Karim Nautilis Information Systems ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

Re: Mobile data service speed test

Was using my Sprint EVDO card in South Kingstown, RI last Saturday (sitting in the parking lot in the car while fiance had to run into work to drop some paperwork off) and I ran one of the Flash Speed Tests (www.speedtest.net) and got ~1.5Mb/s down and ~800Kb/s up to one of the sites, and ~1.4M

Re: Mobile data service speed test

Not yet, but there are supposedly drivers specifically for that on the installation CD. I hope to get to try that soon, but i rarely use a laptop these days. On 3/19/08, Jim Majorowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried tethering it yet? > > -Original Message- > From: Micheal Espi

RE: Mobile data service speed test

Doesn't support bb. -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Mobile data service speed test iI get ~700 kbit/sec on my AT&T Tilt (HTC Kaiser) in metro-Boston. Has anyone else benchma

RE: Mobile data service speed test

Have you tried tethering it yet? -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Mobile data service speed test iI get ~700 kbit/sec on my AT&T Tilt (HTC Kaiser) in metro-Boston. Has anyone

Re: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

Right. We use 3com routers/switches here. I have multiple scopes on the Windows server, nothing special about the server. I configured the appropriate VLANS to point to the DHCP server to get the IP addresses. >>> mck1012 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 3/19/2008 2:47 PM >>> You will need DHCP helper s

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

If you boot using the Vista setup DVD, you get a WinPE environment Shift+F10 gives you a command window. You can then browse the disk and delete things if required. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 20 March 2008 6:28 AM To: NT Syste

RE: Color Laser Printer recommendations??

Yea, but these tests obviously don't take them out past 1000 pages at most. The Oki C5500 that they claim as #3 is a pig. I have yet to see anyone change a toner cartridge and not make a mess with the damn thing. From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2

Mobile data service speed test

iI get ~700 kbit/sec on my AT&T Tilt (HTC Kaiser) in metro-Boston. Has anyone else benchmarked thier smartphone/service? http://www.dslreports.com/mspeed? -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com ME2 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

RE: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

Share the reg file :) > -Original Message- > From: Peter van Houten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 3:37 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk > > I have a floppy disk with a set of standard

Re: Vista SP1 Released (for everyone!)

MR1 change log: https://forums.symantec.com/syment/board/message?board.id=endpoint_protection11&thread.id=1097 On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which is MR1 (Maintenance Release 1), released 1/25/2008. > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:01 PM, <[EM

Re: Vista SP1 Released (for everyone!)

Which is MR1 (Maintenance Release 1), released 1/25/2008. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:01 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been running Vista SP1 since it was released on MSDN last month and > am using SEP11. The current version of SEP is 11.0.1000.1375 (or at least > that's what I have ins

Re: Vista SP1 Released (for everyone!)

I have been running Vista SP1 since it was released on MSDN last month and am using SEP11. The current version of SEP is 11.0.1000.1375 (or at least that's what I have installed) which is newer than the version mentioned in the MS article. So it would seem it's already fixed. Jeff "Jon D

Re: Color Laser Printer recommendations??

HA! HP didnt even make the list! On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Tom Kluegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following PC World article just came out: > > Top 10 Color Laser Printers > Edited by Melissa Riofrio > Tuesday, March 11, 2008 1:00 PM PDT > http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/art

Re: Color Laser Printer recommendations??

The following PC World article just came out: Top 10 Color Laser Printers Edited by Melissa Riofrio Tuesday, March 11, 2008 1:00 PM PDT http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/123839/ -- Tom Kluegel - Original Message - From: "Eric Woodford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NT System Adm

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Knoppix might work well. -Original Message- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 14:28 hrs. To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop Perhaps while the machine is actually up and doing it's thing, you might be able to br

Re: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

I have a floppy disk with a set of standard IDE drivers and a .reg file that I "inject" into a Ghosted Windows image using ERD Commander. It always works for me when encountering a BSOD and is much quicker than a repair. Having a PATA drive initially shouldn't be a problem, as the bios will allo

deploying .net 3.5 framework

Anyone deploy this successfully? Im looking at the deployment guide, and not being much more than a hack n slash .bat guy looks like this is a bit more challenging. I need to deploy it on about 800 workstations. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

Re: Software AV 3 strike rule

This may or may not help you: http://www.espinola.net/wiki/How_to_install_Symantec_Endpoint_Protection_Manager_%28SEPM%29_11 With these details, you should be able to make due without having to have Symantec remotely WebEx into your system. I've been up and down that road. Set up policies befor

Re: Software AV 3 strike rule

I hear ya. We were running SAV 9 and when SEP 11 came out we figured it was time to upgrade. We tested upgrading on four or five systems; some we tried to upgrade, some we uninstalled SAV9 first then installed SEP11. No matter what we did, every single system had problems and required manual int

RE: Software AV 3 strike rule

Yep it's a goner for us too. In fact we have pretty much jumped ship on Symantec as a whole. BUE going to Commvault, Symantec AV going to ESET, management may be less intuitive but at least it works and doesn't require a datacenter to run it. It will be a year or two before we have them phased o

Re: Vista SP1 Released (for everyone!)

Anyone have an ETA from symantec on when they're planning on getting around to this? This is kind of lame being how long the beta and RC1 has been out... On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Amer Karim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to the MS article: > > Symantec software driver for Syma

RE: Software AV 3 strike rule

Oops, the title said it originally but yes, SEP 11 _ From: Benjamin Zachary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 5:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Software AV 3 strike rule Strike 1 - Outlook attachment checking is seriously flawed and has to be

RE: Software AV 3 strike rule

Umm, are these rants about SEP11, by chance? You don't mention the actual product. Joe Heaton From: Benjamin Zachary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Software AV 3 strike rule Strike

Software AV 3 strike rule

Strike 1 - Outlook attachment checking is seriously flawed and has to be disabled, however if you disable it and the add-in loads then you get an attachment error. Resolved by having it only check certain filetypes (bat/vbs). This is talked about a lot in forums. Strike 2 - I found 1-2gb if

Re: Windows 2008

Funny... when I clicked the link I distictly heard, ""¡Ándale! ¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!" For which I promptly called out for my puddy tat. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Must be all those people downloading Vista SP1. > Is it just me, or don't you th

RE: Windows 2008

Must be all those people downloading Vista SP1. Is it just me, or don't you think that MS could spend a little money on their licensing site and make it a little more responsive. Sometimes that is the most frustrating site I have to deal with. From: Jacob [mailto

Re: NTFS take ownership question

Wonderful in explanations as always. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Michael B. Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, it's a little more complicated than that. > > NTFS supports very large filenames. I believe the actual limit is on the > order of 64K characters. If there is real interes

RE: NTFS take ownership question

Actually, it's a little more complicated than that. NTFS supports very large filenames. I believe the actual limit is on the order of 64K characters. If there is real interest I can look it up. However, there are three different layers that can be used to access NTFS: Win32, Native Windows API, a

RE: Windows 2008

I was able to start the download, but it was very, very slow to get to the download page. From: Bob Fronk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 1:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 2008 "Service temporarily unavailable" when I go to the Software Downl

RE: Windows 2008

Duh. I never thought to look there. I am able to download it. Thanks From: Tim Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 2008 I forget if Open license can download media or not, but they are up on MS lic

RE: Windows 2008

"Service temporarily unavailable" when I go to the Software Download section on the Volume Licensing site. Bob Fronk From: Tim Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 3:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 2008 I forget if Open licen

Re: NTFS take ownership question

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Problem is, there is a definite limit on file/path specifications with > the Win32 API - after 254 characters, things get really wonky ... Yah, I'll second that. I realized after my last post in this thread that the limit

Re: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

On 19 Mar 2008 at 17:58, cs wrote: > Hello all, I've been tasked with upgrading an older PC with a > PATA-attached hard disk to a new PC with SATA-attached disk. Using > Symantec Ghost I can create a ghost image of the old PC with no > hassles, but after I restore the image to the new PC a Win

Re: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

err... How this works is by having each scope .. configured with option 003 to be that of the router address that the request is coming from. The DHCP server will then only respond with the information configured in that scope. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Perhaps while the machine is actually up and doing it's thing, you might be able to browse to it from another machine, delete the files in %windir%\SoftwareDistribution\Datastore You reboot into a live linux cd too I guess... It would have to have ntfs support. -Original Message- Fro

Re: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

One server is fine. You will create a scope per subnet. How this works is by having each scope Your only constraint is making sure that DHCP/BOOTP requests are forwarded between the networks. This is typically done with a DHCP helper or relay option in your routing equipment. It will convert y

Re: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Christopher J. Bosak wrote: Way too long... did you attempt a system restore from the CD/DVD? Not yet, I was hoping... -- = Jim === "Computers may weigh no more than 1.5 tons." --Popular Mechanics, 1949 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam

RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

Use a DHCP forwarder (IP helper in Cisco) to forward the DHCP requests to your DHCP server. You don't need a separate M$ DHCP server on each VLAN. Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Messa

Re-release of MS08-014 for Excel Calc Bug

Why did Microsoft re-release this bulletin on March 19, 2008? This bulletin has been re-released to re-offer the security update to users of Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Service Pack 2 and Service Pack 3. The security update previously had a known issue in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Service Pack 2

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

You can use all any of those options. From: Mike Semon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use? Can you not use a software or hardwa

RE: Windows 2008

I forget if Open license can download media or not, but they are up on MS licensing site. From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Windows 2008 For those of you on Open License, have yo

Re: Shadow copy question

They're all or nothing - shadow copies are created on a per-volume basis Joe Heaton wrote: > I've been reading up on VSS, and I was wondering if it is possible to > make shadow copies of specific shares, or is it an all-or-nothing type > of deal? I went in to the Configure Shadow Copies screen, a

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

I think it was "4GB file limit NTFS" or some such like...at home now so can't really recall, sorry -Original Message- From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 March 2008 16:39 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP I'm usually good at

RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

One server, separate scopes for each subnet, DHCP helper setup on your router for the subnets not local to the DHCP server. Only one NIC necessary. Tim From: Phil Guevara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 1:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: One MS Windows DHCP

RE: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

Perhaps Sysprep it first... And, before you image it, see if you can attach the sata disk as a another drive on the system. It will then add the drivers and etc... From: cs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:59 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

Yep, on our Cisco, we have IP-helper commands, which point to the DC that is running DHCP... Joe Heaton From: mck1012 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subn

Re: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

You will need DHCP helper setup on your router or a DHCP relay agent on the subnets were the DHCP server is not located. - Original Message From: Phil Guevara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:39:11 PM Subject: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3

RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

is it a MS windows DHCP server? Do you need multiple nic cards? From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans We're using one DHCP serv

RE: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

We're using one DHCP server for that here. Just separate scopes... Joe Heaton From: Phil Guevara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans Can you u

Shadow copy question

I've been reading up on VSS, and I was wondering if it is possible to make shadow copies of specific shares, or is it an all-or-nothing type of deal? I went in to the Configure Shadow Copies screen, and it showed the whole drive, not allowing me to select specific shares. Joe Heaton AISA Employm

One MS Windows DHCP Server, 3 Subnets, 3 VLans

Can you use one Microsoft DHCP server to assign 3 different subnets to 3 different VLANS? Or do I need a seperate Microsoft DHCP server on each VLAN? ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~ ~

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Way too long... did you attempt a system restore from the CD/DVD? -Original Message- From: James Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 13:25 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Configuring Updates Endless Loop Christopher J. Bosak wrote: > How long hav

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

WTF? From: Mike Semon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use? Can you not use a software or hardware iSCSI initiator. Do you have to use raw storage? Mike

Re: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Christopher J. Bosak wrote: How long have you let it sit at that window? A couple of hours -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Jim mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers." - Pablo Picas

Re: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

NTSysAdmin wrote: Youapproved & installed it without checking what it was? From the icon in your systray? S No, I have "Automatic Updates" turned off (I don't use it, I like to test first---on the system I'm writing about), I was looking for SP1. When I went to the to the Vista Windows Up

RE: Windows 2008

Got an email today about the Win2008 Open License, but no media yet, and we also have select licensing so I hope to see this by next month. Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From

Re: Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

Acronis Workstation + Univeral Restore Well worth the $100 US cs wrote: > is any workaround that will allow me to resolve the root cause of the > BSOD, i.e. repair Windows? Or perhaps I can inject the required drivers > using something like ERD Commander/BartPE/etc?? -- Phil Brutsche [EMAIL PR

Windows 2008

For those of you on Open License, have you received your Windows 2008 media yet? ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~ ~

virtual box

I'm polling here...I'm looking to run Sharepoint, DPS and terminal serveices off of one box. Ideally I want to carve it up into three (perhaps four) virtual servers. Do I go with the new hyper V, the old virtual server or go with VMWare? I'm going to run it on Win2K8, 8GB, two way quad core. I

Using Symantec Ghost to transfer image from PATA to SATA disk

Hello all, I've been tasked with upgrading an older PC with a PATA-attached hard disk to a new PC with SATA-attached disk. Using Symantec Ghost I can create a ghost image of the old PC with no hassles, but after I restore the image to the new PC a Windows XP (SP2) BSOD event occurs. I know the BSOD

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Yep, I think I'll just have to write this one off to being 'wonky' -Original Message- From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP I've had some oddball problems

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

You can use any of these, I am currently using the software iSCSI initiator and raw storage. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Mike Semon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you not use a software or hardware iSCSI initiator. Do you have to > use raw storage? > > > > Mike > > > ---

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

How long have you let it sit at that window? -Original Message- From: Steve Moffat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:36 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop Youapproved & installed it without checki

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

Can you not use a software or hardware iSCSI initiator. Do you have to use raw storage? Mike _ From: Mike Sullivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

RE: Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Youapproved & installed it without checking what it was? From the icon in your systray? S -Original Message- From: James Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Configuring Updates Endless Loop Hello All; Yesterday my

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

I just bought two of the PS100E's from insight.com. Let me know if you want my reps contact info. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Andy Ognenoff < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You wouldn't by chance know of a vendor that has them do you? > > - Andy O. > > >-Original Message- > >From: Kim

Configuring Updates Endless Loop

Hello All; Yesterday my computer (Vista Ultimate) downloaded a 4 Meg update from the Windows Update site. Of course, the Vista Windows Update site doesn't tell you what the update is, so I'm not sure what they gave me. Now the computer starts goes into a window that says "Configuring Updates D

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

Mark Van Bunnen Phone: 785-823-7257 x 139 EAGLE Software, Inc.Fax: 785-823-6185 123 Indiana Ave.Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Salina, KS 67401 > These people are real Pro's in Storage and VMWare, they do sell

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

You wouldn't by chance know of a vendor that has them do you? - Andy O. >-Original Message- >From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:42 AM >To: NT System Admin Issues >Subject: RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use? > >Equa

E2k03 to E2k07 upgrade question

We have a pretty basic Exchange 2003 environment that contains two servers. A small server holds OWA and Exchange wireless Activesync roles. The big server holds the mailbox server role, and also SMTP virtual server, etc. We're preparing for the Exchange 2k07 upgrade and we've taken the MS class

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

I've had some oddball problems with external USB enclosures. A 4 year old 80GB drive from a Dell desktop wouldn't even spin up in one make/model of enclosure (had two of them, both behaved the same). Tried one of another brand, it came up and was accessible but had I/O errors under heavy load (a

RE: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

Equallogic iSCSI arrays. The older models (read, before Dell took over) are selling at close to 1/2 the price they were 6-8 months ago, if you can find a vendor that has them. And no trickery involved, ESX can see the volumes as raw storage. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [m

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

I'm usually good at googling but I can't find the keywords that lead to such articles in the top matches. What's your search string? I tried variations of "4GB video windows" and "4GB video capture windows" and all I can find is references to FAT vs. NTFS. When I add "Roxio" to the search I came

Re: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Um - "All Microsoft Operating Systems from MSDOS 5 to XP..." includes XP - am I wrong? On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Jeffrey Showen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See if this link helps. > http://www.3480-3590-data-conversion.com/article-large-files.html > > All Microsoft Operating Systems from

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Ok, don't know why, but seems related to the external USB drive ... I put a second SATA drive in the case and the copy/move worked just fine ... And otherwise no errors found on the external drive. -Original Message- From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

A bit of Googling reveals a number of people having issues with files over 4GB on NTFS partitions using video capture software. Seems to be the software at fault rather than anything else. Only Roxio appear to have issued a fix for it though, and you have to open a support ticket for it. -Orig

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

That's fairly dated information - nothing newer than Windows 2000. Look here (URL wrappage): http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/61db3cb9-3c46-487a-a1 99-23c0d6572fc01033.mspx?mfr=true "Maximum file size is potentially 16 TB minus 64 KB, although files cannot be larger than th

RE: Software Request

Mmmm... spam. -Original Message- From: Mike Semon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 09:49 hrs To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Software Request Just joking with you...all in good fun. Now that we know you are with the software police we will have to flood y

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Thanks, I'll give this a look-see -Original Message- From: Jeffrey Showen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP See if this link helps. http://www.3480-3590-data-conversion.com/art

Re: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

See if this link helps. http://www.3480-3590-data-conversion.com/article-large-files.html All Microsoft Operating Systems from MSDOS 5 to XP can access files up to 2 GB without restriction. Systems using FAT-32 can access files up to 4 GB if the application program supports it. Systems using NTF

RE: Software Request

Just joking with you...all in good fun. Now that we know you are with the software police we will have to flood your inbox with nasty grams :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 9:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: R

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

hmmm, same idea from guys both named Jim (ok, Jim and James) .. thanks for the idea but no, not FAT32, running only NTFS with XP Erik _ From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Windows M

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

thanks for the idea but no, not FAT32, running only NTFS with XP Erik _ From: Rankin, James R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP Not a FAT32 drive is it? Unlikely I should

RE: Software Request

Oh my gosh, with as much joking and such that happens on this site and the fact that I post often(not as much as some) that you all would take me seriously on this.. Of course if he has licensing I have no issue with downloading media or providing it to another. Sheesh, I will go crawl back in my

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Is the target a a Fat32 partition by any chance? From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:32 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP OK, slightly off topic here ( at least it's still a Microsoft Windows type issue ) ...

RE: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

Not a FAT32 drive is it? Unlikely I should think… _ From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 March 2008 14:32 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP OK, slightly off topic here ( at least it's still a Microsoft Windows type issue ) .

Slightly OT : Windows Media Center XP

OK, slightly off topic here ( at least it's still a Microsoft Windows type issue ) Seems that my Windows XP Media Center (5) has an issue... whenever recording from TV, I am not able to copy any file it creates that is over 4 gig, I end up with an error about not enough space , but the target

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

I should add HP EVA San for our VMWare ESX servers. And no, no linux trickery is required to get things to work. Just zone your switches and set up your LUNs and you're good to go. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

Two Dell/EqualLogic PS100's. We just received them and switched over from a HP MSA 1000 and the performance is much better now. On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 7:07 AM, jond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering what everyone else is using to get more storage on your > VMWare ESX servers. > How many

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

Check the VMware Compatibility Guides for your hardware if you want to ensure support. The hardware must be on the Server, Storage/SAN, and/or I/O guides - whichever is appropriate - in order for VMware to support your configuration. There is also a list of H/W and S/W that has been reported to w

Re: Adding storage to an VMWare ESX box -- What do you use?

As long as you use something on the VMware storage compatibility guide, you should be fine. The root for documentation for ESX 3.5 is http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vi_pages/vi_pubs_35.html Check the compatibility guides. As long as the system is on it, it'll work. Whether or not the hardwa

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