RE: Images not displaying correctly in Outlook 2003 - Problem not solved fro everyone!

Actually the folder isn't hidden, it's just that windows explorer doesn't show it. If you go to a dosprompt and do a dir /a:d you should see it. Also other filemanagers will show it. -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 8:51

RE: Why is Search so crap in Outlook 2007

This is the part of this problem that is winding me up. It seems that the majority of people are not having a problem, but that there is no real pattern (yet found) describing the people who are having a problem. I agree - when it works it is an excellent search tool. Andy Crellin Technic

RE: Images not displaying correctly in Outlook 2003 - Problem not solved fro everyone!

Im having a similar issue as well for a few clients. Even their own signature doesn’t show up in the preview, even in their sent items, but if you open the email up then everything shows and the red x's go away. -Original Message- From: René de Haas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

An error message I have to enquire

Hi chaps, Whenever I'm shutting down or Restarting the computer, an error message appear for 1 second, and being closed as quick as lightning. Is there anyway I can collect information about this error beside Event Viewer. Details: windows xp sp2, Norton anti-security 2007, office 2000. Nitsan

Re: Miami Salary survey?

LOL me? We pay our support tech just over 13 an hour. James - Original Message - From: Benjamin Zachary To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 11:10 PM Subject: RE: Miami Salary survey? Oh hey, James Kerr is always looking for a new spot to call home J JK

Naming convention for Servers

I have a general question that I'd like to put up for discussion. I work for a medium size company with about 50 servers. Most of our domain controllers and exchange servers have random names(These are not real) but something like George, Gertrude, etc... I am one of TWO system

RE: An error message I have to enquire

Does it happen every time you shut down/restart? If so, msconfig and start disabling one thing at a time rebooting after each one. From: Nitsan Reznik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: Naming convention for Servers

The main thing we thought about when devising our convention was that it a) needs to be memorable and b) needs to be obscure enough that it would help hinder someone on the inside trying to find juicy bits of data. In the end we went for a 3 char location + 2 char "server main function" + 2 digits

RE: An error message I have to enquire

well thanks did not think about it _ From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 4:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: An error message I have to enquire Does it happen every time you shut down/restart? If so, msconfig and start disabling

RE: Naming convention for Servers

IMHO, I'm not concerned with "hiding" the function of the server. Security through obscurity rarely works out well. From: Andy Crellin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming conve

ADD and Remove Programs is empty

I have an XP sp2 system that nothing shows in the ADD and Remove Programs I says Please wait while the list is being populated. I've run a Virusscan it's clean. I've compared the registry settings and registered the files from this KB http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;28

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Not really. If your internal servers are under enough of an attack to make security through obscurity important, you have bigger things to worry about. Proper hardening, auditing, rights assignments, and regular inspection of audit logs will help with internal security (the curious guy who wants to

Re: FW: Tape drive - Tandberg?

7 tapes is that all you'll ever use? Take a look at this excellent article about tape life expectancy: http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/3632166 On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Evan Brastow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Sean, > > > > Thanks very much for the reply. No big dea

eOpen

I have been trying last week and now and can get on eopen, is there a problem Microsoft or is it me? __ Stefan Jafs This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the na

Re: FW: Tape drive - Tandberg?

*28: What are the backward compatibility characteristics of the Ultrium format?* The LTO Ultrium compatibility is defined with two concepts demonstrating investment protection: 1) An Ultrium drive can read data from a cartridge in its own generation and two prior generations. 2) An Ultrium drive c

RE: Naming convention for Servers

The only reason you might want to stay away from a naming convention is security. If a hacker gets on your network and can enumerate your servers they will see E2K3FE or SQL05CRM (for example) and know what they are hitting, thus making it easier for them to find what they are after. From: Rish

RE: eOpen

What is the address you are trying to get to? From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:10 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: eOpen I have been trying last week and now and can get on eopen, is there a problem Micro

RE: eOpen

I just logged on with no problems -Original Message- From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:10 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: eOpen I have been trying last week and now and can get on eopen, is there a problem Microsoft or is it me? __

RE: eOpen

https://eopen.microsoft.com/ is that not the correct one? __ Stefan Jafs From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:16 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: eOpen What is the address you are try

RE: eOpen

!Now I get on but it 's telling me that Windows live ID is unavailable! I guess the cord is broken between Canada and Redmond. __ Stefan Jafs From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:16 To: NT System A

RE: eOpen

Ok, works from a different PC, I guess I have to clean my Temp files! __ Stefan Jafs -Original Message- From: Terry Dickson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:40 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: eOpen I see th

RE: eOpen

Ok, I'm in I had to do a Delete All.. in Browsing History, works now! __ Stefan Jafs -Original Message- From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:45 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: eOpen Ok, works

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Which means you can keep contractors like myself happy by calling your Exchange 2007 server "EXCHANGE2007", instead of UKZZ3242B1 However I quite like the idea of my current company, whose Citrix farm servers are named after farm animals. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Naming convention for Servers

Mr. Happy Hacker will defeat this obscurity in about 30 seconds with nmap, or other port scanning tool of choice. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 7:16 AM, Clayton Doige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The only reason you might want to stay away from a naming convention is > security. If a hacker gets

Re: Naming convention for Servers

Our AU and UK offices have file servers. Their names are AUFS1 and UKFS1. Likewise, their Exchange boxes are AUXCH1 and UKXCH1, and their DCs are AUDC1 and UKDC1. HQ machines don't have a location coded into the servers' names. Very simple and straightforward. Highly recommended to keep it that way

RE: Naming convention for Servers

I think Charlie summed it up well Security by Obscurity solves nadda, and only complicates matters. Proper hardening and limiting of network access through various controls is your best course of action. There isn't really nothing with a determine hacker and Nmap cant do to find out what you ar

RE: FW: Tape drive - Tandberg?

Hi Sherry, Thanks for the article. It seems that most of the tapes mentioned in the article are fairly old standards. The closest for my application, LTO2, shows a life of greater than 30 years if I archive 10 GB/weekly. Now, of course, the reason I'm leaning toward this drive is the ability no

RE: Naming convention for Servers

My point is, if he only has 29 seconds then you have mitigated that particular vector. I know, I know, obfuscation is not a hardening method when it comes to a determined hacker, but _anything_ you can do to help yourself is good. This merely prevents an over-the-shoulder casual observer from quic

Re: Naming convention for Servers

Farm animals, now that's funny. Back in the day of Novell servers around here we had one named HAL. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Rankin, James R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which means you can keep contractors like myself happy by calling your > Exchange 2007 server "EXCHANGE2007", instead

RE: Naming convention for Servers

He only needs 5 seconds :) -Original Message- From: Andy Crellin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 12:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers My point is, if he only has 29 seconds then you have mitigated that particular vecto

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Security must always be balanced with the need for usability. If random server names are starting to impact the user's experience, then I think you've gained some very small measure of security, but suffered business impact. The benefit you are gaining is pretty marginal. Personally, I don't se

RE: Naming convention for Servers

At the law firm, I had HAL9K, mastercrtl and yori since the managing partner was a huge TRON fan... Shook http://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshook From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:07 AM To: NT System Admin Issu

Re: Naming convention for Servers

I'm using a basic convention of company name, data center, server type so a mail server at BS company's main data canter would be BS-DC1-mail1. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Rishi Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a general question that I'd like to put up for discussion. > > > > I

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Agreed but never use the planets. Anyone remember the old Sharky newsletter about the helpdesk call b\c a user was having problems connecting to the 8th planet? Shook http://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshook From: Damien Solodow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sen

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Yep. J Not to mention that you run out fast. From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers Agreed but never use the planets. Anyone remember the old Sharky newsletter about the helpd

RE: Naming convention for Servers

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RE: Naming convention for Servers

Our company used names of swords in a testing environment for the external facing webservers, and when then rolled it out to the live servers forgot to update an ODBC link which was looking for a server called ba$tard. Thats a bit embrassing when the webserver pops up an error message about being

RE: Naming convention for Servers

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RE: Naming convention for Servers

Neptune? From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers Agreed but never use the planets. Anyone remember the old Sharky newsletter about the helpdesk

Do you run AV on your file servers?

I'm wondering who runs anti-virus software on their file servers? I know best practice has changed over the years, and I'm curious what people are doing now days. Thanks. . ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

RE: eOpen

I see the warning message on the page and click on the sign in button below that and I am able to sign in just fine -Original Message- From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: eOpen https://eopen.microso

RE: Naming convention for Servers

My preference has always been to use names with some kind of theme (animals, gems, etc) and to make sure they are pronounceable and something that can be spelled. It's much easier to tell the Helpdesk that what they're looking for is on "sapphire" then on "inusfsrv01" From: Sherry Abercrom

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Surely this starts to break down once you have 50-100 (or more servers)? Cheers Ken From: Damien Solodow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 14 April 2008 8:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers My preference has always been to use names with some kind o

RE: Naming convention for Servers

It depends on how you do it. J At my last place, we had well over 50 servers and we still had lots of animals. From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers Surely this starts to bre

RE: MyITforum

Sorry about the delay in response, I was in class all last week. When I try to login using the credentials that the registration process "gave" me, I get an error saying either the user name or password is incorrect. Joe Heaton From: Steve Pruitt [mailto:[EMA

server room ceiling tiles

Anyone ever seen ceiling tiles that allow heat to pass through them yet keep dust and insulation from dropping into your server room? (I'm trying to keep customers from removing ceiling tiles as a form of cooling.) I had an integrator tell me he's seen them yet the local Lowes and Home Depot loo

Re: Do you run AV on your file servers?

Running anti-virus software on my servers. Can someone give me a best practice reason NOT to? On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Jon D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering who runs anti-virus software on their file servers? > I know best practice has changed over the years, and I'm curious

RE: Do you run AV on your file servers?

Eset NOD32 here on Servers and Desktops. __ Stefan Jafs -Original Message- From: Jon D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:26 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Do you run AV on your file servers? I'm wondering who

Re: Do you run AV on your file servers?

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Jon D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering who runs anti-virus software on their file servers? http://www.mail-archive.com/ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com/msg14180.html -- Ben ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

Re: server room ceiling tiles

Don't think that Home Depot or Lowes is going to have that kind of thing around. Try Googling for "Computer Room Ceiling Tiles" or "Clean Room" I think that's what you're looking for. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Dennis Melahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone ever seen ceiling tiles

Re: Naming convention for Servers

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Clayton Doige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If a hacker gets on your network and can enumerate your servers > they will see E2K3FE or SQL05CRM (for example) and know what they are > hitting, thus making it easier for them to find what they are after. Or they coul

Re: server room ceiling tiles

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Dennis Melahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone ever seen ceiling tiles that allow heat to pass through them yet keep > dust and > insulation from dropping into your server room? I've seen ceiling "tiles" which were really vent grills. Maybe that's what you'

RE: MyITforum

Update: I went through the registration process again. Filled out my name, e-mail, etc. Hit submit, got a screen saying "Here's the username assigned to you. Gives me a password entry, where I input my desired password, and verify it. Then I hit submit again, and get the following error:

RE: Naming convention for Servers

At a former employer, we were using small towns in our state. After several hundred were used, we still had thousands to go. ;-) It does indeed start to break down when you can't keep the entire server matrix in your head. Then you need a spreadsheet that identifies what each server is for. And

RE: Naming convention for Servers

No doubt a 'good' hacker will rip through in no time, as someone else said there are loadsa of tools that help enumerate a network, all I was pointing out is that making it easier for a hacker would be the only real reason to avoid a naming convention, and not to avoid a naming convention at all co

Re: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

You can (shudder) try to use Firefox in IE mode (the little firefox emblem in the very bottom right-hand corner will allow you to switch rendering engine for that tab only, all the other tabs will stay with the firefox engine.) On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Joe Heaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

I don't know if it is because I logged in in IE, or what, but the site is working at the moment in Firefox. Joe Heaton From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MyITforum **

RE: An error message I have to enquire

Camcorder pointed at the screen might be revealing. From: Nitsan Reznik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: An error message I have to enquire Hi chaps, Whenever I'm shutting down or Restarting the computer, an error me

RE: What is it about these names?

Bad thing is, in my environment, we actually run Foxfire. It's a reporting utility used with Foxpro... Joe Heaton From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: What is it about these

Re: FW: Tape drive - Tandberg?

The formula's still generally apply. The information regarding the comparison of harddrives (metal) to tape technology (plastic) is valid no matter what the tape format is (I use LTO3). The number of passes on a tape is the key, not the amount of data stored on it. I don't want to be caught with

Re: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

Joy!!! Life is good. Don't know if you can tell, but I have an intense dislike of IE also. I get a kick out of searching Microsoft's support site from Firefox. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Joe Heaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know if it is because I logged in in IE, or what, b

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

The site should work fine with Firefox. In fact, we have a Firefox search component available for installation. From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 12:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess** I guess the website

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

I guess the website doesn't like Firefox, as I was able to login using IE7. Wish I didn't dislike IE so much... Joe Heaton From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 8:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MyITforum Upd

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Quite right, if they know what they are doing, but mr happy hacker is not going to spend a minute or two breaking into your network and will have spent a good deal of time gathering all the information they need BEFORE they attack, but someone internal who has been paid to try and steal stuff might

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

Ya, I don't know what the issue was Rod. I went through the registration process again today, got the SQL error again, but also got an email with the credentials, including the password that I typed in. Tried to login using Firefox first, got an error. Logged in using IE, and was successful, and

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

Sounds like a cookie security issue, but I could be wrong. From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 12:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess** Ya, I don't know what the issue was Rod. I went through the registration pro

RE: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

And using Google to search their site. ...Tim From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:25 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MyITforum **Solved, I guess** Joy!!! Life is good. Don't know if you can tell, but I have an intense dislike o

Re: Naming convention for Servers

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Clayton Doige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... someone internal who has been paid to try and steal stuff > might not have that skill set, even if they do have the permissions to get > places. Textbook definition of "security through obscurity". > Every wall you

2003 Server DNS

Anyone know where I can find an MS KB on Windows Server DNS client registration process/sequence? We have a pair of servers that seem to lose their DNS (A) records whenever they renew their IP. DNS and DHCP reside on the same DC (and how bad is that for security, anyone explicitly avoid this scena

RE: 2003 Server DNS

Questions 1. Is the DC in question a member of the DNSUpdateProxy group? 2. What is the lease length on an address? 3. How often is your DNS server(s) set to clean up the zone files? Shook http://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshook -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: 2003 Server DNS

I assign my servers a static ip address so they never have to renew their lease. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Andy Shook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Questions > > 1. Is the DC in question a member of the DNSUpdateProxy group? > 2. What is the lease length on an address? > 3. How often i

RE: 2003 Server DNS

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RE: 2003 Server DNS

You might also check the DHCP client service http://support.microsoft.com/kb/264539 Mike -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: 2003 Server DNS Anyone know where I can find an MS KB on Windo

[OT] Nagios folks

We have tests for about 70 servers for being online. Currently they are all checking a specific IP, but we'd like to change them to look for an FQDN and make that test dependant on our DNS's servers DNS service to be running. Is there a reasonably painless (read: not tedious as hell) way to make th

Re: Images not displaying correctly in Outlook 2003 - Problem not solved fro everyone!

Here's some kixtart code to clear that folder: $O2K3OSTF=ReadValue ("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Security", "OutlookSecureTempFolder") Del "$O2K3OSTF\*.*" On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Micheal

Re: 2003 Server DNS

--- > > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, April 14, 2008 1:02 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: 2003 Server DNS > > > > > > > > __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus &

Re: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

Sherry: I remember that being an addon called IETab - has the functionality to switch rendering engines been built into FireFox now? Thanks. Joe On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Tim Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And using Google to search their site. > > > > …Tim > > > > *From:* Sherry

RE: 2003 Server DNS

David, Devil's advocate here, why are servers renewing DHCP reservations? Static IPs should fix this issue and are well worth the setup effort when troubleshooting connection issues. -troy -Original Message- From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 9:54

RE: 2003 Server DNS

Static.you mean static via DHCP reservation, right? If you mean static at the server I declare you insane unless you need multiple IP's for some reason J. Shook: 1: No 2: DHCP duration - 8 days 3: Zone in question is set to 1 day for both no-refresh and refresh intervals (at the zone) bu

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Funniest one I ever saw mentioned as an idea for a server name was "MyPants". So when the server is down, or need to be kicked, rebooted, upgraded, connected to, remotely controlled... "Sorry sir, we haven't monitored services on MyPants for a long time..." Dave Lum - Systems Engineer [E

RE: Naming convention for Servers

Or better yet, "Sorry Sir, you caught me with MyPants down." Joe Heaton From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers Funniest one I ever saw mentioned

RE: Naming convention for Servers

A former company I worked at used names of food. Lettuce, Bacon, and Spaghetti, are some notable ones that come to mind. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 _ From: Damien Solodow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11

Re: MyITforum **Solved, I guess**

No, it's the ITTabs addon. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Joe Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sherry: > > I remember that being an addon called IETab - has the functionality to > switch rendering engines been built into FireFox now? > > Thanks. > Joe > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Tim

RE: Naming convention for Servers

I've used Superheroes and Golf terms. At my present job, we're using server functions... Joe Heaton From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 10:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Naming convention for Servers

Re: 2003 Server DNS

Static via DHCP = NO. Static assigned at the server. I have my network IP's carved up into nice little segments with a specific IP ranges for servers, workstations and printers. Workstations get DHCP, printers get DHCP reservations, servers get their own range of IP addresses statically assigned

Re: [OT] Nagios folks

It's been a while since I've used Nagios, so things may have changed... What you want to do is check the servers via IP, not FQDN... Just like you're doing. But also check that your DNS servers are returning what you are expecting using the Nagios check_DNS plugin. If you did it the other way,

Re: [OT] Nagios folks

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:03 PM, David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a reasonably painless (read: not tedious as hell) way to make this > change - namely the dependencies? I don't use Nagios much, but the Unix Way is to run a search/replace tool across the configuration files to make

Re: [OT] Nagios folks

I'm not the Nagios queen at our place but we use it extensively, and I think that Matthew is correct, do your check based on IP and use the plug in for that and I think that you tell Nagios what answer you are expecting. Tell your Nagios guy to go to the Nagios site and look at the plug ins that a

Re: [OT] Nagios folks

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Why Domain GPO gets applied to the Non-domain NIC?

We hava laptops with wired and wireless NICs. These laptops are member of the 'Corp' domain. This domain has GPO that should "Prohibit use of internet connection firewall on your DNS domain". LAN NIC is getting IP and DNS suffix from corporate DHCP server and should have firewall disabled but th

RE: [OT] Nagios folks

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RE: [OT] Nagios folks

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Splitting files across DVDs

Hi all, I'm having a heck of a time thinking of a solution to a very simple problem. We have a directory of 45gb and want to burn it to 6 DVDs, individual files are about 100mb. (tape would fix everything but isn't an option) We're looking for something that can be used to split this directory

RE: Naming convention for Servers

We use the following syntax: Company Initials * Server function * Production or Development * Server #. We have added location to company initials in some cases. Ie. Acme Corp with a production and 2 development e-Mail servers. ACMAILPRD01 ACMAILDEV01 ACMAILDEV02 CAR From

Re: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

Have you tried removing and reinstalling Outlook? On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Cesare' A. Ramos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all. > > We are stumped on 3 issues with MS Outlook 2007. All with same user, and > the best part is that it is the president of the company. > > 1) Whenever the

Re: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

Have you tried an uninstall/reinstall of Outlook? Does this happen on only one specific PC, what happens when he logs onto a different PC with his profile? On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Cesare' A. Ramos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all. > > We are stumped on 3 issues with MS Outlook 200

MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

Hello all. We are stumped on 3 issues with MS Outlook 2007. All with same user, and the best part is that it is the president of the company. 1) Whenever the user starts MS Outlook 2007, they are prompted that MS Outlook 2007 is not the default client. We have verified all settings in IE opti

RE: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

Wanted to leave that as the last option but figured to explore other options. CAR From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 3:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues Have you tried removing and reinstalli

RE: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

We had one user that recently got a new Windows Load and had the same problem. It was at a time I did not have any time to troubleshoot so I promoted the user to local admin, Logged in, started Outlook which asked if it could be the default. Then Demoted the user back to regular user and now ever

Re: MS Outlook 2007 - Stumped on 3 issues

If it takes you 30 minutes to do a reinstall and it works, that probably saves you lots of time troubleshooting. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Cesare' A. Ramos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wanted to leave that as the last option but figured to explore other > options. > > > > *CAR* > > > > *F

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