R: MS-patch 09-001

2009-01-16 Thread HELP_PC
But shouldn't be better ,for SBS boxes , to wait for a re-release of the patch ? Does PSS have any idea of what is happening ? GuidoElia HELPPC -Messaggio originale- Da: Phil Brutsche [mailto:p...@optimumdata.com] Inviato: sabato 17 gennaio 2009 7.31 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto:

Re: MS-patch 09-001

2009-01-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
I think it's safe to say that it only affects SBS - this list would be on fire if it was a general problem. I've patched several hundred XP and 2000 desktops and over a dozen 2000 and 2003 servers with nary a problem, as well as a handful of Vista and 2008 machines. David Florea wrote: > I find l

RE: MS-patch 09-001

2009-01-16 Thread David Florea
I find little discussion on the net, and the only confirms of other problems are a couple of folks on this list and confirmation from PSS that there are 'others' with the same problem -- haven't heard of the problem in anything but SBS servers yet. I've heard of no issues with general Server 2003

R: MS-patch 09-001

2009-01-16 Thread HELP_PC
But finally it is or it isn't a general issue ? GuidoElia HELPPC -Messaggio originale- Da: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:jmajorow...@gmail.com] Inviato: sabato 17 gennaio 2009 1.16 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: RE: MS-patch 09-001 Ours (Office) went off without hitch Wednesday. Just di

Re: Skype

2009-01-16 Thread Wolf
We have a Skype gateway tied into our PBX to reduce LD costs and it's fantastic! Many of our people travel over seas and instead of paying retarded long distance costs now, they just use the hotel's high speed network and Skype into our gateway, then make what amounts to a local call through our PB

Re: OT: You may well have seen this before, but it gets truer by the day

2009-01-16 Thread Wolf
So did I, especially since he mentions braining up the gene pool, because you just know that protecting the stupid really helps that! LOL! On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Steven Peck wrote: > I found his reply funny. Plus he beat me to it. > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:29 AM, James Rankin

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Ken Schaefer
In addition to all the good advice here, verify your "Bypass Traverse Checking" system rights for the user in question. The default should permit access, but if you have removed that right from the user, then you can see the behaviour you are seeing. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From:

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
Never heard of any of those -Original Message- From: Tim Wagerle [mailto:jostssad...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 4:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering We need to be able to have faxes routed to more than one individual

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Martin Blackstone
+2 -Original Message- From: David L Herrick [mailto:davidherr...@nincal.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 2:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering +1 -Original Message- From: Troy Meyer [mailto:troy.me...@monacocoach.com] Sent:

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Wagerle
We need to be able to have faxes routed to more than one individual, possible (emfast)? What about FIOP? FIOP and Analog together? The names that have come up so far are Genifax, Viscom and Extracomm? -Original Message- From: David L Herrick [mailto:davidherr...@nincal.com] Sent: Friday,

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Steven Peck
Inline On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Dennis Hoefer wrote: < .. > > > "Pressurized dry pipe" systems are basically just like wet pipe, > expect they have a pre-charge of a compressed gas in the pipes. I > guess the idea is to protect stand

RE: MS-patch 09-001

2009-01-16 Thread Jim Majorowicz
Ours (Office) went off without hitch Wednesday. Just did two others earlier today, have one at 5. I'll let you know how it goes. P.S. Call me. We need to do a Tears n' Beers here like soon. -Original Message- From: David Florea [mailto:blazer...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 15

RE: SBS 2003 to SBS2008 Migration

2009-01-16 Thread Jim Majorowicz
The swing migration kit written by Jeff Middleton is a great tool. He hasn't finished his 2003 to 2008 kit yet, but he's started a beta process for the kit and it's suppose to be ready in February. He had a nice presentation about migrating not too long ago on the partner training site. Might be

Custom fields in the list on the "Summary" tab of a file in Windows Explorer

2009-01-16 Thread Ben Scott
Kind of a digression here, but I think this might be a useful technique, if I could just figure out how it can be made to work... If you right-click a file in Windows Explorer, you'll usually see a "Summary" tab. That tab has a handful of fields by default, like "Author" and "Origin" and "Com

Re: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Tim Wagerle wrote: > I am looking into an enterprise solution for Faxing, think of a large > company (2000+ employees). > > > > Any information would be helpful (companies you like or dislike, standards > and of course any do's or don'ts that you've learned). Somet

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
+1 -Original Message- From: Troy Meyer [mailto:troy.me...@monacocoach.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 2:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering Hey Tim, Make sure you identify all your needs before you start looking too deep. In our ca

RE: Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Troy Meyer
Hey Tim, Make sure you identify all your needs before you start looking too deep. In our case we needed the ability to have users send direct from their email client AND to have the ability to fax out from our custom applications (custom cover sheets, pulling numbers and names from our ERP sys

Enterprise Faxing - information gathering

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Wagerle
I am looking into an enterprise solution for Faxing, think of a large company (2000+ employees). Any information would be helpful (companies you like or dislike, standards and of course any do's or don'ts that you've learned). Something on best practices? Thanks to the list ahead of time.

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
When you say to give them read access to the top level share, do you mean Share permissions or NTFS permissions? I'm hoping NTFS, as a first test, which was to give Domain Users Read access (Share permissions) didn't work for me. Within a minute I had phone calls from people saying they could

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I found that, but I have to write the code to add 1 minute to the current time :) Soon.exe was the quick fix! Running my test now. Thanks guys! jlc -Original Message- From: Troy Meyer [mailto:troy.me...@monacocoach.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: VMWare alarm question - SOLVED

2009-01-16 Thread Greg Mulholland
do you still get the alert in maintenance mode though? i thought you said you did before. Greg From: Jeff Bunting [bunting.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, 17 January 2009 1:25 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: VMWare alarm question - SOLVED To follow up

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread Troy Meyer
Don't sweat it, MSFT has already done the code for you. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa394601(VS.85).aspx -troy -Original Message- From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Schedul

RE: handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS

2009-01-16 Thread RM
PSexec: Yes! RM On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:44:41 -0800, "David Lum" said : Interesting – I have some PC’s doing the same thing – sometimes I see “Cached PID” in the windowsupdate.log and restarting the Automatic Updates services fixes it, but not always, I’ll try this too! Would it work via PSEX

RE: handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS

2009-01-16 Thread David Lum
Interesting - I have some PC's doing the same thing - sometimes I see "Cached PID" in the windowsupdate.log and restarting the Automatic Updates services fixes it, but not always, I'll try this too! Would it work via PSEXEC? I'm guessing no... From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Fr

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread David Lum
I use a batch file and PSSHUTDOWN.EXE to so a "reboot in 1 minute" (I also use this .BAT to reboot an XP desktop I'm RDP'd to...) David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 From: its.mike [mailto:its.m...@analogy.ca] Sent: Friday, Janu

RE: handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS

2009-01-16 Thread Bob Fronk
Thanks.. will give it a try. From: RM [mailto:r...@richardmay.net] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 2:18 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS Here's my WSUS fixer script. I've been using this as-is for about two years now to remediate clients that

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread its.mike
2k reskit has "soon" ... http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=ca8191e6-9eef-4975- b51c-8d670748ca8e&displaylang=en&Hash=y9NCNQ5D5sTI41Afg3BRuQu6fHl7NZtSiA6mxl RloCaECOMKkz5t5E7gkX4OYzSTLvbkQg4jEVLa5JYFdDIHoA%3d%3d (ugh what a url... or just google: soon site:microsoft.co

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Ziots, Edward
Might wanna try setting up your shares with Access based Enumeration 1 share and no need for shares under it. Only problem is you got to give at least read access to the top level share ( but not any of the subfolders in the share except for the folder you want they to see, if they don't have re

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
The server resource kit has a utility named "soon.exe" that does just that. Google for it or search for it on Microsoft.com/downloads. It may be individually available (probably is). Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/mi

Re: handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS

2009-01-16 Thread RM
Here's my WSUS fixer script. I've been using this as-is for about two years now to remediate clients that won't "talk" to WSUS. Run it on the client as an admin: sc sdset wuauserv "D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;B A)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Thought of that, and seeing as its actually a VB script its doable. I think Win32_ScheduledJob Class has an applicable input form, now I just have to write the VB code to get the time, and add 1 minute. then execute the statement. I don't use VB enough, so this should take all day :) jlc From:

RE: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
I am clicking in windows explorer and it opens in the browser From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 8:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it? Go to Reader > Edit > Preferences > Internet and uncheck

RE: Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
Can't your script get current time, add 1 minute and use that as the scheduled time? From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:jcas...@activenetwerx.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Schedule Job with AT Anyone know if it's possible to schedule a job wit

Schedule Job with AT

2009-01-16 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Anyone know if it's possible to schedule a job with AT in "1 minute from now"? I want to make a script and need to shutdown this way as opposed to simply shutting down with shutdown.exe and a time. Thanks! jlc ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

handful of PCs not reporting to WSUS

2009-01-16 Thread Bob Fronk
While confirming install of 08-067 today (approved in October, but just double checking today), I have found a very small number of notebooks that WSUS does not have in the computer listing. Just as though they never reported. However, upon checking a couple of them, they are receiving all upd

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Dennis Hoefer wrote: > And speaking of the dry pipe systems, that's what protects the rest of our > administrative office. > Ours uses compressed air ... Yah, there are multiple kinds of sprinkler systems. Most are "wet pipe" systems, where the pipes are bas

RE: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
Yikes that did not work so well starts to open in IE then prompts do I want to save open cancel, Open starts the loop over From: Eric Wittersheim [mailto:eric.wittersh...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:10 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Now that Win7 is out , w

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
The proper term is "hazardous waste". Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php -Original Message- From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Fri

Re: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:21 PM, David L Herrick wrote: > Yikes that did not work so well starts to open in IE then prompts do I > want to save open cancel, Open starts the loop over Might be this: There's two or three web browser options under "Internet" for Adobe Reader, disable them all.

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Dennis Hoefer
We installed an HFC-125 system a couple years ago in a new office. Room is about 12 x 20, and if I recall the cost was in the $15k area, but that involved a change order (getting sprinkler pipes out of the server room) so there wasn't any type of competitive bidding going on, just one of those

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Thomas Gonzalez wrote: > You can suffocate with Halon, when I was in the Navy, the engines room had > AFFF (Foam Agent), CO2 and last resort Halon, (Halon eats up all O2) Halon is heavier than air, so it simply displaces the oxygen (it's not a chemical transform

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Jacob
You can. Dry something. Suppose to work so if the FM200 or whatever does not do the job, then the sprinklers will. From: Gary Whitten [mailto:li...@undiscoveredworlds.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures Hopefull

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread James Winzenz
And also a greenhouse gas . . . save the planet! Step away from the chili! Or at least take some beano before consuming . . . :D Thanks, James Winzenz Infrastructure Systems Engineer II - Security Pulte Homes Information Services -Original Message- From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
No Shook, methane is flammable... Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel -Original Message- From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures SOoo does this mean after chili night,

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Andy Shook
SOoo does this mean after chili night, I am my own FM200 system? :) Shook -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Server Room fire pictures You dont want to price

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Andy Shook
It's called a dry pipe system, with most of them being dual-action. Dual-action means that there has to be heat and smoke present before the pipe fills with water to discharge. Shook From: Gary Whitten [mailto:li...@undiscoveredworlds.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 1:06 PM To: NT System A

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Thomas Gonzalez
You can suffocate with Halon, when I was in the Navy, the engines room had AFFF (Foam Agent), CO2 and last resort Halon, (Halon eats up all O2) Food for thought J Thomas From: Gary Whitten [mailto:li...@undiscoveredworlds.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:06 PM To: NT System Ad

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Gary Whitten
Hopefully, you're allowed to have sprinklers so that water is not present in the pipes over the servers. I forget the term for this, but I'm pretty sure there's a way you can have it so that the pipes are not full and thus reduce/eliminate the chances of accidental discharge. _ From: Jac

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Jacob
In California, you have to have a water sprinkler system as a backup. If you build a new FM200 or whatever system, must install water also. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:38 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Server Room fire pictu

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread David Lum
+1 it works as advertised, and amazingly (or not) most end users think it's supposed to work that way anyhow... From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@theessentialexchange.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Folder access question I think y'all nee

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
You dont want to price Halon. Its out-dated and needlessly expensive because of the man-made chemicals that are used. FM200 uses naturally occuring gases, which significantly reduced your fill costs. -- ME2 On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Andy Ognenoff wrote: > Pretty much same boat here,

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
I think y’all need to look at “access based enumeration”. Look for it on support.microsoft.com. I haven’t played with it for awhile, but I believe it meets OP’s requirements. Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael I

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Chinnery, Paul
iirc, I think the EPA banned Halon sytems. We used to have it but replaced it a while back. Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 _ From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:38 PM To: NT System Adm

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Cameron Cooper
Once you give them read permissions on the shared folder, make sure that it applies to that folder and not follow through to all child objects within the folder. When they see the other folders and then try to open them then they receive an access denied error. Another option would be to go in

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Jim Mediger
Shared Folder Share Permissions - Full Access NTFS Perms - List (folder only) -àacccessible folder NTFS Perms - Read, List (Folders and files) Jim From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp.ca.gov] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread James Winzenz
I know that we do this exact thing with terminated employees' user folders - we move them to a new folder that only has the local administrators group granted full control, nothing else, and grant the supervisor access to the user folder, and send them a link. It works for us. Is the shortcut dir

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Cameron Cooper
You will need to give the user, at least, Read permissions on the shared folder in order for them to get to the file. Then on the file you can give them the permissions needed. We did this for a user in our accounting dept. that needed to access a file in another dept.s shared folder. ­­­_

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
Ya, but I'm trying to avoid yet another share... Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel -Original Message- From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Folder access question You could alwa

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
Well, not saying that I'd be camping out in there with a fire going... just saying that it's not a death sentence if you get locked in. Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issu

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
There are no deny permissions on the shared folder above the one I need them to access. Or further up from there... Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: James Winzenz [mailto:james.winz...@pulte.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Fo

Re: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread RichardMcClary
You could always share out the required sub-folder as a new share. -- Richard McClary, Systems Administrator ASPCA Knowledge Management 1717 S Philo Rd, Ste 36, Urbana, IL 61802 217-337-9761 http://www.aspca.org "Joe Heaton" wrote on 01/16/2009 11:10:40 AM:

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Well, don't think that you can get a Halon system now, it's outdated, and you really don't want it anyway, it's very costly. I don't remember the figures now, it's been 3+ years since we did this, but the cost of putting in the FM200 was ~equivalent to the cost of refilling the Halon tanks once.

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Andy Ognenoff
Pretty much same boat here, except we have one sprinkler in our server room (which was converted to that from being an office.) For those that have FM200 or Halon, anyone have a ballpark of what installing a basic suppression system for a 12x12 room would cost? I'm just curios if it's even somethi

RE: Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread James Winzenz
Are you setting up the permissions exclusively using NTFS permissions, or are you using share permissions as well on the shared folder? Share permissions and NTFS permissions can conflict with each other, with the most restrictive winning out. Are you denying the user access to the shared folder,

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Jonathan Link
I'd still want to be out of the room as quickly as possible, because that oxygen IS being displaced. Without ANY oxygen, you can't stay in there more than a minute. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Joe Heaton wrote: > We use an Inergen system here. The tech tells me that it's completely > sa

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Cameron Cooper
Same here... our office building was built before buildings were required to have a fire suppression system. ---___ Cameron Cooper IT Director - CompTIA A+ Certified Aurico Reports, Inc Phone: 847-890-4021Fax: 847-255-1896 ccoo...@aurico.com

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
We use an Inergen system here. The tech tells me that it's completely safe to be in the room when it goes off, no effect to breathing. It's supposedly air, just with no oxygen. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inergen Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: Sherry Abercrombie

Re: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread Eric Wittersheim
Check your preferences in Adobe. There should be an option for that. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:47 AM, David L Herrick wrote: > OK how do I force pdf's to open in the reader not IE8 – so far it will > not let me change the file association > > > > Minor annoyance > > > > david > > > > *From:*

Folder access question

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
I need to give a user access to a folder below a shared folder, but not access to the shared folder itself, or any other folders below the share. i.e Shared Folder - No access for this user | -àacccessible folder - Read permissions for this user I've done the NTFS permissions, a

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
And it is the kickin'est station on your FM dial. From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Server Room fire pictures Yup, that's it. Went and looked at the sign on the door.. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread James Kerr
I meant CO2 system, not Halon, I don't think you can suffocate with Halon. If my server room goes on fire it will be a total loss. We don't even have sprinklers in our office. :-O - Original Message - From: James Kerr To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Webster
That is it. Thanks Webster From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures I believe this was it: http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/dbrunner/ _ From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Subject: Server Room fi

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Webster
I searched "data center fire". Webster From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures Yeah, that's what I found when I googled "server room fire" J _ From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Subject

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Yup, that's it. Went and looked at the sign on the door.. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:58 AM, James Kerr wrote: > FM200. As far as I know it doesn't remove all the O2 out of the air like > Halon, so its safer. > > James > > - Original Message - > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie > *To:* N

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread James Kerr
FM200. As far as I know it doesn't remove all the O2 out of the air like Halon, so its safer. James - Original Message - From: Sherry Abercrombie To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:37 AM Subject: Re: Server Room fire pictures Yeah, can you say "F

Re: Terminal Services: Printing over WAN Links

2009-01-16 Thread James Kerr
I looked at screw drivers years ago and ended up with thinprint. Don't remember why we didn't use screw drivers, maybe the cost? Anyway Thinprint has been fine for us. James - Original Message - From: "S Conn." To: "NT System Admin Issues" Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 11:02 AM Su

RE: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
Go to Reader > Edit > Preferences > Internet and uncheck Display PDF in browser. By default PDF's from web sessions will display in IE, PDF's from disk or email will open in Reader. TVK From: David L Herrick [mailto:davidherr...@nincal.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:48 AM To: NT System A

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread David Lum
Correct, you can delete them. They are there so you can uninstall a patch via add/remove, killing those folders just disables the smooth rollback of a patch. In my experience, if a patch hasn't caused a problem in two patch cycles, it's not an issue. The only time I have rolled back many months

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
If you remove them, you can't uninstall whatever patch was involved with it. Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: Cameron Cooper [mailto:ccoo...@aurico.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 8:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread Cameron Cooper
So you can delete the uninstall folders under the Windows directory? I have read that you shouldn't remove those. ---___ Cameron Cooper IT Director - CompTIA A+ Certified Aurico Reports, Inc Phone: 847-890-4021Fax: 847-255-1896 ccoo...@aurico.com

RE: Now that Win7 is out , whos running it?

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
OK how do I force pdf's to open in the reader not IE8 - so far it will not let me change the file association Minor annoyance david From: David McSpadden [mailto:dav...@imcu.org] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 1:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Now that Win7 is out , w

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Yeah, can you say "Fire Suppression System"? Even our server room that was built in 1986 had a fire suppression system in it from the beginning. Was updated a couple of years ago from Halon to FM something.whatever the more current one is. Anyone ever been in a room where Halon has been rele

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
They didn't do just one or two "worst practices", they seem to have done them ALL...at one time...in one room. TVK From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@theessentialexchange.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures Makes me h

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread Kelsay, Mark
When needed I delete anything older than 6 months. Mark -Original Message- From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp.ca.gov] Sent: 16 January 2009 15:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: How long do you keep the uninstall folders? The ones you get from installing patches, etc, in the

Re: Terminal Services: Printing over WAN Links

2009-01-16 Thread S Conn.
ScrewDrivers: http://www.tricerat.com hasn't failed me yet. Very install and forget. Install the server side, set a couple settings, install the client side, no driver configs, just works. Do NOT use ThinPrint. I didn't host the server side (we were connecting to 3rd party), but the client sid

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread David Lum
If I am doing HDD cleanup, I kill anything older than two patch cycles. David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp.ca.gov] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 7:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject

RE: How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
I've never deleted any of them From: Joe Heaton [mailto:jhea...@etp.ca.gov] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: How long do you keep the uninstall folders? The ones you get from installing patches, etc, in the System32

How long do you keep the uninstall folders?

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
The ones you get from installing patches, etc, in the System32 folder? $NtUninstallKBxx$ Joe Heaton AISA Employment Training Panel 1100 J Street, 4th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 327-5276 jhea...@etp.ca.gov ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource ho

RE: DNS woes

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
Nslookup - OK Deleting and re-entering - NG Deleting and removing hints - dcdiag /test:dns fails forwarding but no details Load hints from working server - NG Google FU "cache.dns" Follow steps -- NG -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, Janua

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Here's a detail of the financial impact of the fire: http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/UPA/uobo/publications/supplemental_request/20 02-03_Supplemental_Operating_Request.pdf ~ President Morse provided an update on the Parks Hall fire that occurred the night of July 3, 2002. She reported that a studen

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Joe Heaton
The article that David linked to mentioned electrical problems, but that by itself is a very generic answer... Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 7:11 AM To: NT System Admin I

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Some great comments on digg on this: http://digg.com/hardware/Flame_Broiled_Rack_of_Servers -Original Message- From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:19 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures Yup: A

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Yup: Almost 6 years ago... http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/77541_western06.shtml -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:11 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Server Room fire pictures Anyone know th

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Michael B. Smith
Makes me hurt just to look at that. Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday

Re: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Anyone know the details of how this fire started? -- ME2 On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:02 AM, David Mazzaccaro wrote: > And that is the one that I remember someone posting a few months back... > > > From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] > Sent: F

RE: DNS woes

2009-01-16 Thread David L Herrick
Thanks will check it out -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 5:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS woes On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:32 PM, David L Herrick wrote: >> Are those addresses actually defined in the list

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
And that is the one that I remember someone posting a few months back... From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 10:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures Yeah, that's what I fou

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Yeah, that's what I found when I googled "server room fire" :-) From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 8:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server Room fire pictures I believe this was it:

RE: Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread David Mazzaccaro
I believe this was it: http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/dbrunner/ From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 9:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Server Room fire pictures A while back, a list member posted a link to pictu

Server Room fire pictures

2009-01-16 Thread Webster
A while back, a list member posted a link to pictures from a fire they had in their server room. "fire" is not a good search term and I am having trouble finding the link to the pictures. Does anyone still have the link or remember who sent the original e-mail? Thanks Webster ~ Final

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