Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Chaps, The update that was sent out last night, has that caused any issues elsewhere? We've had a spate of calls from users about problems today, several servers which were set to auto-update for various reasons have had varying levels of failure. It's mentally busy here for a Friday, and the one

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread John A. Shaw-Miller
No I have some customers who are in the sh*t as well John Aaron Shaw-Miller MBCS KtGC OBE IT Consultant, Infrastructure & Exchange Specialist Member of the Microsoft IT Advisory Council Mobile: 07896 740 712 Home Office:01952 400511 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [E

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
Unfortunately, servers have problems when they reboot sometimes. I doubt that it is the patch itself. I've not seen issues at any of my clients... Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael Link with me at: http://www.linkedin

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Fancy detailing the Sh*t ? So far we have various from workstation users reporting that IE crashes at the drop of a hat (a large number of those, running XP mainly, but also vista. We have a server with IIS issues, another which rebooted this morning and then had errors about the raid driver, befo

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread James Rankin
I find a lot of potential problems don't manifest themselves until the next restart. FWIW I have patched about 50 servers today and I haven't had any failures yet. I have snapshots of each one should something bad happen however, but so far, everything looks cool... 2008/10/24 Oliver Marshall <[EM

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread John A. Shaw-Miller
Well so far we have IE7 deciding to stop as and when it feels like it, normally when the user has more than one tab open, almost all are XP clients with SP3 on it apart from one which isn't and is on SP2 - no problems on that one for some unknown reason. Not seen any DHCP or IIS issues, though

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Interesting what you say about IE7. We are seeing the same here. -Original Message- From: John A. Shaw-Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 12:09 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Well so far we have IE7 deciding to stop as a

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread James Rankin
My users are all using IE7 on Citrix, and the farm hasn't rebooted since the patches were applied. Hmmm. Not looking forward to Monday now, as our primary finance application runs in a web interface. 2008/10/24 Oliver Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Interesting what you say about IE7. We are seein

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
Not seeing any of that here. -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 7:11 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Interesting what you say about IE7. We are seeing the same here. -Ori

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
What was the kb number of the out-of-cycle update from last night ?? -Original Message- From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 12:14 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Not seeing any of that here. -Original Message-

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread James Rankin
958644 2008/10/24 Oliver Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > What was the kb number of the out-of-cycle update from last night ?? > > -Original Message- > From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 24 October 2008 12:14 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical W

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Ken Schaefer
We are going to push this patch to ~40,000 boxes this weekend alone. Hopefully all goes well :-) >From what we are seeing in UAT, no major issues. Certainly nothing with IIS >(and I'm not seeing that in the IIS forums). DHCP - no issues either. I >suspect those are unrelated issues that were wa

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread James Rankin
I had no issues with my development and pre-prod boxes...however I didn't give it long to bed in, having a long memory, I can remember the hell I went through with those other two network worms, Blaster and Sasser. Good job I have snapshots sitting on my ESX boxes though! 2008/10/24 Ken Schaefer

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Phil Thompson
I had 7 servers and no problems so far but it early. What sort of problems? Phil -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 6:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Chaps, The update that wa

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Oh to have all the boxes running in VMs :S I for one am gonna upload myself in to the cloud and just start taking snapshots of myself. From: James Rankin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 12:29 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Ziots, Edward
Nice Grep, Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: John A. Shaw-Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 6:59 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Ziots, Edward
None here, 200 Servers+ so far and going strong.. Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 6:52 AM To: NT System Adm

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
BTW: Amazon's cloud computing is live. http://aws.amazon.com/ From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 7:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Oh to have all the boxes running in VMs :S I for one a

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Glen Johnson
This could be related. I used GenConrtol to remotely patch several servers last night. After the patch and reboot, not problems. This morning, GenControl can't connect to any of them. Says something about unknown revision level. Lets hope that is the only problem I have.

RE: Blackberry Bold Administration

2008-10-24 Thread Christopher J. Bosak
The shotgun is the standard response for whiney users. At least in my head. I'll keep it on the same subnet at least. Thanks for the heads up! Now to find the coffee machine. I swear it gets moved every morning. Christopher J. Bosak Vector Company c. 847.603.4673 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You need to

RE: Virtual CD image available to TS users?

2008-10-24 Thread Jim Slattery
I'll try that. I appreciate the assist. I'll let you know if I find another way too. Subject: RE: Virtual CD image available to TS users?Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:59:00 -0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com I did this a while backā€¦ IIRC, I had to leave a TS

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Most of them would have been rebooted as they were all set to auto-update and reboot. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 13:59 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Were the boxes you are having trouble with reboo

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Bill Lambert
Is there any press on this? In the past something this big made it to the evening news. Bill Lambert Concuity 847-941-9206 -Original Message- From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 5:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Out of Cycle Critical

Re: Blackberry Bold Administration

2008-10-24 Thread wjh
So, speaking of VMing your BES, who has Virtualizeded their physical BES? One of our clients has their BES running on an ancient 2000 server with over 100 devices. I was thinking that instead of doing a knife edge cutover, I could just virtualize the server. None of our clients currently run

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
You auto-update and auto-reboot servers? Now that takes real brass cajones. Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange From: Oliver Marshall [mail

Re: Blackberry Bold Administration

2008-10-24 Thread John Cook
Mine's in a VMWare server and was as simple as running the free converter and checking the NIC settings once it was done, no muss no fuss. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families Painfully sent to you from my Blackberry From: wjh To: NT

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
Were the boxes you are having trouble with rebooted last week for the normal patch cycle? Or has it been awhile? Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexc

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Roger Wright
Anybody have something prepared for all users that you can share with the group? Roger Wright Network Administrator Evatone, Inc. 727.572.7076 x388 _ -Original Message- From: Bill Lambert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:10 AM To: NT System Admin Iss

RE: Blackberry Bold Administration

2008-10-24 Thread gsweers
I have about 8 of them virtualized. Did the same, free converter to a VMWARE Server(Free) and made the nic setting. I did have to reregister Windows. I have 2 in ESX same process, no issues From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:26 AM To: NT System Admi

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
Here's one: "Do it, or else!" -Original Message- From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Anybody have something prepared for all users that you can share with the gr

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Ziots, Edward
Would be shot on site here If I did that, its why doing the server patching is hard to get scheduled sometimes. Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 From: Michael B. Smith [m

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread James Rankin
Wow. They have an actual execution area at your workplace? :-) (taking it you meant 'sight') 2008/10/24 Ziots, Edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Would be shot on site here If I did that, its why doing the server > patching is hard to get scheduled sometimes. > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. Ziots > > Netw

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
I was wondering the same thing. NYT is the only online non-IT related news org that seems to have picked it up. http://search.live.com/news/results.aspx?q=security%20patch&FORM=BNLH -Original Message- From: Bill Lambert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 9:10 AM T

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread David Lum
I hit 400 our our desktops last night, here's what went out: All Staff: In order to apply a critical update to our computers, a patch will be applied tonight at 7:00pm Pacific Time. It is critical that you log off after saving and closing all applications before 7:

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Mine, the subject clarified that it was an 'Emergency Update'. Because of the severity of this update we are going to force this update onto your computers differently than we normally do. You will get it very quickly the next time you start your computer, and unfortunately it requires that your

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Ziots, Edward
NO they would shoot me in my Cubical :-) On the Site that I am... Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 From: James Rankin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Doige, Clayton
Ah, but how many of those users shut their machines down lol Clayton Doige IT Project Manager CME Development Corporation T: 020 7430 5355 M: 07949 255062 E:[EMAIL PROTECTED] W:www.cetv-net.com From: David Lum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 15:07 To: NT System Admin Iss

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread John Cook
Dodge, Dip, Duck Dodge.. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families Painfully sent to you from my Blackberry From: Ziots, Edward To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Fri Oct 24 10:14:32 2008 Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread James Kerr
Our exec director is asking for a blackberry. He would be the only user with one. In order for him to be able to access Outlook would we need to buy BES? James ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
You need Nightwatchman. http://www.1e.com/SoftwareProducts/NightWatchman/Index.aspx From: Doige, Clayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Ah, but how many of those users shut

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Andy Shook
Nope. Blackberry Professional comes with one CAL and a zero dollars price tag. We now return you to your regularly scheduled program. Shook From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: One Blackberry device Our exec dire

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Fronk
No http://www.blackberry.com/select/professional/express.shtml Bob Fronk [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: One Blackberry device Our exec director is asking for a blackberry.

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
Explorer.exe is pretty common, particularly if the server has been running a while. Generally caused by an app that eats memory. -Original Message- From: Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycl

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Senter, John
There is a free version, Blackberry Express, for like 3 user capacity. Or they can use the desktop software to redirect instead of installing a BES. Draw to that is the computer needs to be up and running with Outlook for it to work. From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, Oc

Re: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread James Kerr
Thanks guys. James - Original Message - From: Senter, John To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:22 AM Subject: RE: One Blackberry device There is a free version, Blackberry Express, for like 3 user capacity. Or they can use the desktop software to

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread David Lum
I have the ability to globally set BIOS to WOL, etc here (most of my my SMB clients can, except one that currently has Gateway PC's because the GW's SUCK and don't have WOL / auto-wakeup options!) but they haven't let me push that out to our PC's here yet... From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Senter, John
Correction on the name and included license: http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/server/offers/professional_express .jsp From: Senter, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: One Blackberry device There is a free

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Rod Trent
Be prepared. It never stays at "just 1", particularly when the exec director starts talking. From: Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: One Blackberry device Nope. Blackberry Professional comes with one CAL a

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
Most people aren't in yet here to get good stats, but I noticed several of our servers that I patched last night had explorer.exe failures right before they were rebooted. The error report came up when logging on after the reboot, and it's in the application event log as a 1000 application erro

Re: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread John Cook
Agreed. My first question is always "who's budget is it coming out of". That usually deters them. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families Painfully sent to you from my Blackberry From: Rod Trent To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Fri Oct 2

Last Logon and Computer

2008-10-24 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Is there a way to enumerate who last logged on to a wkst by querying the wkst name in AD? Thanks! jlc ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Sonic o/s 5.0

2008-10-24 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
Anyone toss me some tip as to what Im missing? I have a Sonicwall 4500, with just a wan/lan port in use. There is an outbound firewall policy for allow all from any to any, there is about 100 nat policies (20 public IP's) , the inbound nat policies seem to work but none of the lan boxes can see

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
I've seen the random explorer crash once in a while, but this is really specific. Happened right after the patch prior to reboot and the drwatson error code is identical on all where it happened, otherwise I wouldn't have mentioned it. Just wondering if it is similar in any way to the IE crash

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Phil Thompson
Look at your client DNS settings. Phil From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? You need Nightwatchman... http://www.1e.com/SoftwareProducts/NightWatchman/Index.aspx From: Doi

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
Indeed. Plan accordingly. And for god's sake, don't install BES on your Exchange server. In other words, get more hardware. PC or VM works fine. From: Rod Trent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 7:29 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: One Blackberry device

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Steven Peck
We patched over a thousand servers and several thousand desktops/laptops last night. Yay for out of band late night enterprise patching. The only issue so far has been client based connectivity issue with Outlook to Exchange and this was specific to some of our laptops. They have McAfee HIPS (Hos

Re: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread James Kerr
What about the express version, can I install that on the exchange server? - Original Message - From: Martin Blackstone To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 11:17 AM Subject: RE: One Blackberry device Indeed. Plan accordingly. And for god's sake, do

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread N Parr
Only difference between the two is licensing. Your Exchange box should be hallowed ground, just like your DC's. Unless you're running SBS. From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re:

RE: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Don't do it. Put down the BES CD and move away from the Exchange server. From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 11:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: One Blackberry device What about the express version, can I install that on the exchange server? --

Re: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread Steve Ens
Yes I think you are allowed BPS on the SBS...IIRC. On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:41 AM, N Parr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only difference between the two is licensing. Your Exchange box should > be hallowed ground, just like your DC's. Unless you're running SBS. > > ---

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch to be released today, stay tuned

2008-10-24 Thread gsweers
Unless their local admins they wont be able to stop the service via a login script anyway, you would need to stop it via GP or run a remote script against them regularly. -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:41 PM To: NT Sy

RE: Last Logon and Computer

2008-10-24 Thread Troy Meyer
WMI will give you this info if querying the machine directly (not AD related). In powershell -> (gwmi Win32_ComputerSystem -computername "joeycomp").UserName -troy -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 7:16 AM To: NT System Ad

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch to be released today, stay tuned

2008-10-24 Thread Steven Peck
We're not allowing employees to use their personal systems to access our resources. This was more in the nature of a public service announcement to our employees to help them protect themselves. We have corporate laptops with VPN, Citrix, OWA, etc for remote access depending on need and requireme

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
I didn't say *we* set the to auto-reboot J From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 14:26 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? You auto-update and auto-reboot servers? Now that takes real brass cajones... Regard

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch to be released today, stay tuned

2008-10-24 Thread Sean Martin
We too provide NFuse access for select remote users. Is there risk of infection from a user's home PC? We prevent local drive to remote users via Policy. - Sean On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Steven Peck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We're not allowing employees to use their personal systems to

Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread Mike French
FYI. October 23, SearchSecurity - (International) Cisco warns of security appliance flaws. Cisco Systems Inc. warned of multiple flaws in its ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances and PIX Security Appliances that could be used by an attacker to bypass security controls and gain access t

RE: Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread NTSysAdmin
Time to do what the good Dr Shinder says & move to ISA.still not 1 documented compromise or security issue since 2000. Get rid of your packet filters and put in a real firewall. :) -Original Message- From: Mike French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:42 PM

RE: Enumerate GUIDs for all comps in an OU

2008-10-24 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Hey Michael, I am using CIM Studio to look for this, and call me dense but I can't find it :) Can you push me along a bit here? Thanks! jlc From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 4:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enumerate GUIDs for all comp

Re: One Blackberry device

2008-10-24 Thread James Kerr
Looks like I convinced him to just get a Touch...phew! I really don't need more work right now. James - Original Message - From: Steve Ens To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 11:51 AM Subject: Re: One Blackberry device Yes I think you are allowed BPS

RE: Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread Mike French
Agreed, I don't even consider Cisco Firewalls anymore. -Original Message- From: NTSysAdmin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 12:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cisco ASA 5500 Time to do what the good Dr Shinder says & move to ISA.still not 1 docum

RE: Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread Aaron T. Rohyans
For small to mid-size business, perhaps. It's all personal preference really. That being said, somehow I doubt that ISA has 10Gbps (cleartext) and 1Gbps (encrypted) throughput when sitting on a backbone Service Provider network. Packet Filter Firewalls still serve a purpose :) Aaron Rohyans IT

Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread David McSpadden
I have a server that is rebooting itself. Now none of my operators will tell me who loaded what and I really don't care. I need to see what services or driver is causing my reboots about every 5 minutes. I have ran MSConfig and stopped all none windows stuff and it stays up all week. If I let

Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Sam Cayze
What are your favorite providers? tia, Sam ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
We all know that Z would rather be spanked than shot. :-P TVK From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 8:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ? Would be shot on site here If I did that, its why doing the server patch

Re: Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread Phil Brutsche
Aye, defense in depth. Simple packet filtering firewalls should be used in conjunction with firewalls that have IDS/IPS integrated. It's just too easy to tell your border gateway to drop TCP ports 135 & 445 in & out. Aaron T. Rohyans wrote: > Packet Filter Firewalls still serve a purpose :) --

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread Carl Houseman
If you turn off automatic rebooting, you'll see on the screen information that may include a driver or other file reference that points to the problem. Otherwise: http://www.google.com/search?q=windows+analyze+crash+dump Carl From: David McSpadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Frida

Re: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

2008-10-24 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
So thats why you two left the conference early... -- ME2 On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We all know that Z would rather be spanked than shot. :-P > > TVK > > > > From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 8:39 AM

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread Sam Cayze
"If I let everything run in normal it boots at just about 2 to 5 minutes each time." Well in what mode does it actually reboot itself? The above statement makes it sound like the server is running fine... or did you mean it re-boots at just about 2 to 5 F

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Fronk
Turn off automatic reboot so you can see the BSOD. Or is it actually doing a "clean reboot" where it shows it is shutting down? Event viewer says? Bob Fronk [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: David McSpadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:23 PM To: NT System A

RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Fronk
GoDaddy Bob Fronk [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cheap Wildcard Certs? What are your favorite providers? tia, Sam ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread David McSpadden
Before the Event Viewer shows the starting of services for the new boot sequence BITS is trying to fire. WSUS is on the server but BITS runs when I am in Windows only mode From: Bob Fronk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:36 PM To:

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread David McSpadden
I did mean reboots. Under MSCONFIG when I am in normal startup I fail. When I am in Selected (Windows only) mode I run for hours. From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Checking

RE: Enumerate GUIDs for all comps in an OU

2008-10-24 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Here's a real mind screw: Win32_ComputerSystemProduct has a UUID which suggests on one PC: 54674461-7948-1000-9A34-000E0C6A5779 When it boots, the PXE code says: 61446754-4879-0010-9A34-000E0C6A5779 Notice the first 3 groups are the same numbers, but just mixed up? What is that all about? Thanks

RE: Wattage Calculation

2008-10-24 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 23 Oct 2008 at 12:31, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >Correctimundo: Owner's Manual for the Sears ammeter, page 11: > >http://download.sears.com/own/03482369e.pdf > > What part of the above post don't you understand? You simply confirmed what > he said. None. I was agreeing. I guess up the

RE: Checking what services are firing up and when.

2008-10-24 Thread David McSpadden
Error code 000a, parameter1 0001, parameter2 d01b, parameter3 0001, parameter4 8083df4c. From: Bob Fronk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Checking what services are firing

VMware Server 2.0

2008-10-24 Thread Joe Fox
I was just wondering if VMware Server has gotten any better since it came out of beta. I stopped using the beta due to some performance issues that I attributed to all the debug code that was in there. I've stuck with 1.x versions until now because the were more "lightweight", but am considering u

Re: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread James Kerr
whats a wild card cert? - Original Message - From: Bob Fronk To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:36 PM Subject: RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs? GoDaddy Bob Fronk [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Salvador Manzo
*.yourdomain.com One cert for as many subdomains as you want. From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 12:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Cheap Wildcard Certs? whats a wild card cert? - Origin

RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Sam Cayze
Thanks! PS, Found this: Most of these codes work! GoDaddy Promo Codes: https://cart.godaddy.com/basket.asp?prog_id=godaddy From: Bob Fronk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 1:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cheap Wildc

IIS5 Metabase editing

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Chaps, If you've read my recent posts, I'm trying to recreate the exchange 2003 virtual directories on an IIS5 based windows 2000 server. I can't find an IIS5 metabase editor anywhere, and the IIS6 resource kit wont install. Does anyone know how I can go about editing the metabase, or even

Android and the G1

2008-10-24 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Have any of you folks picked up the G1? Thoughts? I just sunk myself into another 2 years of Stinkular getting the iPhone 3G, and mainly, im mostly interested in how rugged the G1 is. My past experiences with HTC phones is that they are way too delicate pieces of crap with death creeping right a

RE: IIS5 Metabase editing

2008-10-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
You should be able to download metaedit still at Microsoft. I believe it was part of both the II5 and IIS6 resource kits. I think that if anyone knew the answer to your question, they would've answered. Few people installed Exchange 2003 on Windows 2000. I never did, out of the many many in

RE: IIS5 Metabase editing

2008-10-24 Thread Oliver Marshall
Yeah, its not something I've been keen on, but you have to work with what you're given :S IIS5 resource kit doesn't even show on the MS site downloads section. Reckon I can use one from IIS6 resource kit ? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 October 2008 20:57 To: NT

Re: Wattage Calculation

2008-10-24 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Maybe JLC's too young to know Fonzie-speak. :-) -- ME2 On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23 Oct 2008 at 12:31, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >> >Correctimundo: Owner's Manual for the Sears ammeter, page 11: >> >http://download.sears.com/own/03

RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Webster
From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cheap Wildcard Certs? What are your favorite providers? tia, Sam GoDaddy. They work very well with Citrix stuff. Webster ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs?

2008-10-24 Thread Phil Thompson
Mike Smith's blog had this one. Damn good pricing. https://certificatesforexchange.com/ From: Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 3:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cheap Wildcard Certs? From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cheap Wildcard

RE: Cisco ASA 5500

2008-10-24 Thread NTSysAdmin
The Web Proxy filter can go around 350Mbps, and the stateful packet inspection engine supports over 2Gbps. -Original Message- From: Aaron T. Rohyans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 3:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Cisco ASA 5500 For small to mid-

RE: IIS5 Metabase editing

2008-10-24 Thread Adam Meixler
MetaEdit 2.2 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/301386 From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 4:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IIS5 Metabase editing Yeah, its not something I've been keen on, but you have to work with what you're given :S II

RE: Android and the G1

2008-10-24 Thread Barsodi.John
I have a few friends that got it and they absolutely love it. I played with one for a while at a Tmo store on launch day and I thought it was pretty nice, the pictures made it look fugly, but in person it's much much better. My only concern is the flip up screen, I feel that will be the first pie

List Webs and Authors

2008-10-24 Thread Sauvigne, Craig M
I am looking for a way to get a list of all subwebs and authors to those webs. The web server is Windows Server 2003 running IIS 6. Does anyone know of a tool or utility that I can use to get this information? I can do it manually by opening each web but with over a hundred webs, it would be very t

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