RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread Ken Schaefer
+1 to both Orcsweb and Server Intellect. CrystalTech were also pretty good when I was with them. Not sure whether OrcsWeb does CF though. Cheers Ken From: Brian Desmond [br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Wednesday, 15 July 2009 4:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subj

RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread Brian Desmond
Server Intellect has been great for me for many years. I assume given you're on WebHost4Life that's the price range you're looking to play in. If you're looking for something serious, OrcsWeb is where I'd go. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 Active Directory, 4th E

RE: Spare touch screen

2009-07-14 Thread Steven M. Caesare
AV control? -sc -Original Message- From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Spare touch screen I meant at home. I've been trying to get LinuxMCE to work and use this as an orbiter, but no luck

Re: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
+1 !!! -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > Imagine my disappointment when the subject line started out “Help me Stu”, > but then omitted “you’re my only hope!” > > > > -sc > > > > From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:11

RE: Spare touch screen

2009-07-14 Thread Groups
I meant at home. I've been trying to get LinuxMCE to work and use this as an orbiter, but no luck.. Thus the quest for other ideas. I do use X10 at home, but an inwall really doesn’t intrigue me. -Original Message- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Tuesday, Ju

RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread Groups
http://beachcomp.com FYI: We proudly don't offer unlimited hosting. From: Joshua Wilson [mailto:joshua.wil...@wilsongroup.cc] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 7:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT Looking for new Webhost http://myhosting.com/ Joshua From: Chris Orovet

Apple vs Microsoft?

2009-07-14 Thread Shawn
Does anyone here have any experience, good or bad, regarding the Apple XSERVE being utilized to host email, data storage, open directory, etc as an equivalent replacement for Microsoft Server? We are currently running SBS 2003 and have 40 users, but will soon be upping that number to 150. My bos

RE: Spare touch screen

2009-07-14 Thread Steven M. Caesare
You mean besides taking them home to do whole-house automation? -sc -Original Message- From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Spare touch screen Hi all, I've come across 2 15" touch screen monit

RE: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Imagine my disappointment when the subject line started out "Help me Stu", but then omitted "you're my only hope!" -sc From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

RE: Spare touch screen

2009-07-14 Thread Erik Goldoff
Kiosk setup ( HR, Employee intranet ) , Point-of-Sale , warehouse email station, etc, etc, etc .. Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security -Original Message- From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:16 PM To: NT Syste

Spare touch screen

2009-07-14 Thread Groups
Hi all, I've come across 2 15" touch screen monitors that are spare. If you have them, what would you use them for? Let the creativity begin! Thanks Dave ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: Backing up VMWare ESX servers -- What do you use?

2009-07-14 Thread Brian Desmond
There's no app level integration between HyperV and MS apps that I've seen. They do have all the perf counters exposed through Windows which makes it easy to do stuff with their data. VSS provider is also nice since you can just use your existing file system backup tool and get consistent VHD b

RE: Backing up VMWare ESX servers -- What do you use?

2009-07-14 Thread Ken Schaefer
Hi there, I obviously can't speak for Microsoft. I don't think that Hyper-V itself will necessarily be aware of the what is happening in each VM - it can just expose performance data. Instead, what we see now is System Center Operations Manager (via PRO management packs) picking up that perfor

Re: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Kurt Buff
A little bit of perl/expect/whatever, and this wouldn't be hard to do. 0) Nightly backups of reservations, pushed into backup DHCP server - I do this with the netsh command 1) Detect failure of DCHP service 2) Fire up backup DHCP server 3) Update DHCP Helper address on switch(es) 4) Profit! On T

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Benjamin Zachary - Lists
That's my stance in most flat networks, if your standard lease time is 8 days, and you cant seem to manage to get your dhcp server up or a new one up in less than that you have more problems J Even a new dhcp server if a computer is in the scope will 'request' to keep the same ip and be approve

Re: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew Laya
I can't help but laugh at the thought of some poor newcomer joining this 'technical' mailing list on a day when Shookie baby and Webster have one of their 'conversations'. Thanks for the laughs guys (and gals). On 7/14/09, Jeremy Anderson wrote: > Shookie baby, slip a sable under the tree, for m

RE: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Webster
From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Subject: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram) Stu, Please setup a block rule in your Lyris box to automatically delete any message from Webster that contains Shooky Baby.he is really starting to creep me out. Man oh man, I get ya

RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread Joshua Wilson
http://myhosting.com/ Joshua From: Chris Orovet [mailto:coro...@atsi-inc.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT Looking for new Webhost http://www.serverbeach.com/ Regards, Chris Orovet ATSI Technical Support supp...@atsi-inc.com

RE: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Tom Miller
Create a second logical printer for those users? >>> "Christopher Bodnar" 7/14/2009 4:47 PM >>> I believe that is on a per server basis? Could you create the print queues on another server and point those few users to the new queues? Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Distributed Systems S

RE: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Jeremy Anderson
Shookie baby, slip a sable under the tree, for me I've been an awful good girl Shookie baby, and hurry down the chimney tonight From: Sherry Abercrombie [saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Help me STU

Re: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
Awww Shookie Baby, wassa matta? Hmmm, you're not really scared of Webster now are you Shookie Baby. On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Andy Shook wrote: > > > Stu, > > Please setup a block rule in your Lyris box to automatically delete any > message from Webster that contains Shooky Baby…he is re

Re: OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Andy Shook wrote: > ... he is really starting to creep me out. "Hello, kettle? Hi, it's pot. You're black." ;-) -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

OT: Help me STU!!! (was RE: Xen 5.5 diagram)

2009-07-14 Thread Andy Shook
Stu, Please setup a block rule in your Lyris box to automatically delete any message from Webster that contains Shooky Baby...he is really starting to creep me out. Shook From: Webster [mailto:carlwebs...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 6:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: X

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Ben Scott wrote: >  Just to be clear: I'm just *supposing* that might be what happened. Argh, still not clear. I'm trying to say that I don't know if that's actually how Windows works. I need a vacation. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN

RE: Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-14 Thread Webster
From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Subject: Xen 5.5 diagram Looking for a logical architectural diagram of XenServer 5.5 that shows how the different components are laid out within the various tiers of a virtual infrastructure. Citrix's training stuff is way lame and I wanted to

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Roger Wright wrote: > Makes sense.  Thanks... Just to be clear: I'm just *supposing* that might be what happened. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Roger Wright
Makes sense. Thanks... Roger Wright ___ Gilda Radner - "Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you." On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Roger Wright wrote: >> It doesn't work that way on my Vista Business clien

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Roger Wright wrote: > It doesn't work that way on my Vista Business client.  The > notifications are disabled on the server, enabled on my client box, > but I don't get the notifications. Maybe when they were disabled on the server, that was done as an admin, and

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Roger Wright
It doesn't work that way on my Vista Business client. The notifications are disabled on the server, enabled on my client box, but I don't get the notifications. Roger Wright ___ Milton Berle - "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Ben Scott wrote: >

Re: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Roger Wright wrote: > Is there a way to enable the pop-up printer notifications for an > individual user when printing to a server-based printer? When I open my Printers folder, and go to File -> Server Properties -> Advanced, I can modify the "Show informational

RE: Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Christopher Bodnar
I believe that is on a per server basis? Could you create the print queues on another server and point those few users to the new queues? Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Engineer Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Email: christopher_bod

Selective Printer Notifications?

2009-07-14 Thread Roger Wright
Is there a way to enable the pop-up printer notifications for an individual user when printing to a server-based printer? Most users don't want to be bothered so we have that turned off on the server, but I have one or two who want the notifications. Roger Wright ___ Gilda Radner - "Adopted ki

RE: Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-14 Thread Tom Miller
Okay. I have not used VMWare, but I am satisfied with XenServer so far. We are already a Citrix shop with XenApp. Back end is an EMC SAN and so far no issues. >>> Andy Shook 7/14/2009 3:37 PM >>> XenServer 5.5 diagram Shook From:Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: FSRM corruption

2009-07-14 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
Awesome! I've had to play with these files a bit when trying to preserve Quota settings for file server migrations to new hardware. Haven't had to do one in a while, but IIRC, I've been able to copy or export the xml files sometimes, which preserves the templates, but I've not found a way yet

RE: Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-14 Thread Andy Shook
XenServer 5.5 diagram Shook From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Xen 5.5 diagram XenServer or XenDesktop? I'm using XenServer 5.0 now, going to 5.5 soon, for virtualization. Works fine for me. Agreed docs an

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Bill Lambert
Cool...that'll be the cats pajamas! Bill Lambert Concuity 847-941-9206 From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DHCP Failover Windows Server 2008 R2 has DHCP replication. While that won't solve yo

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Brian Desmond
AFAIK there is no DHCP PowerShell coverage Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 Active Directory, 4th Ed - http://www.briandesmond.com/ad4/ Microsoft MVP - https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Brian From: Senter, John [mailto:john.sen...@etrade.com] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Brian Desmond
Windows Server 2008 R2 has DHCP replication. While that won't solve your problem today, it will solve it very soon. :) Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 Active Directory, 4th Ed - http://www.briandesmond.com/ad4/ Microsoft MVP - https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/prof

Re: Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-14 Thread Tom Miller
XenServer or XenDesktop? I'm using XenServer 5.0 now, going to 5.5 soon, for virtualization. Works fine for me. Agreed docs and training could be better. The forums are excellent however. >>> Andy Shook 7/14/2009 3:16 PM >>> Looking for a logical architectural diagram of XenServer 5.5 that

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Don Guyer
That would be my argument against buying any hardware/software for DHCP redundancy. If you're lucky enough to have a VM environment, the whole process could be done in 30-45 minutes. We run ours on a dedicated blade, but even that took just a little over an hour. Don Guyer Systems Engineer

Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-14 Thread Andy Shook
Looking for a logical architectural diagram of XenServer 5.5 that shows how the different components are laid out within the various tiers of a virtual infrastructure. Citrix's training stuff is way lame and I wanted to see if anyone knew of such an animal. 5.5 documentation is "a little lean"

Re: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread James Kerr
I used to wonder about DHCP failover then someone pointed out to me that leases are usually measured in days so you really do have time to setup an alternate server. James - Original Message - From: Bill Lambert To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:55 PM

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Senter, John
I would bet this will be really easy to do with powershell commands in Windows 2008. From: Bill Lambert [mailto:blamb...@concuity.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DHCP Failover Yanno, if I had the where-with-all, I'd write an app that would do the

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Bill Lambert
Yanno, if I had the where-with-all, I'd write an app that would do the failover...I think it would sell. Bill Lambert Concuity 847-941-9206 From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DHCP Failover Th

Re: FW: The O&O Console and O&O DiskStat 2 - Free! 2009/015001745

2009-07-14 Thread Roger Wright
Sorry, all, here's the link: http://www.oo-software.com/smb/en/special/oodiskstatserver/ Roger Wright ___ Timothy Leary - "Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition." - http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/t/timothy_leary.html On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:01 AM, Jake Gardner wrote:

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Don Guyer
That's exactly our DR steps for DHCP. Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Direct: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 don.gu...@prufoxroach.com From: Senter,

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Senter, John
Well there is a cheap solution and it is not real time. Write a script to go to each DHCP server and copy the DHCP backup folder to a central location. That backup is generated daily and in the event you lose a DHCP server you could put DHCP on another server and restore the backup files. If

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Mayo, Bill
You can cluster DHCP using MSCS. This requires shared storage, but there is no software cost beyond the 2 Windows licenses. -Original Message- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:37 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DHCP

RE: FSRM corruption

2009-07-14 Thread Brumbaugh, Luke
Bonnie You're a genius. I did it and it worked. Mine said database version 2.0, so I changed it to 1. Thanks very much. I appreciate it. From: Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:mille...@mukilteo.wednet.edu] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: FSRM corrupti

Re: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Windows Server comes with a DHCP server. In terms of "failover", there is no such thing for DHCP. However, you can setup multiple DHCP servers to be "redundant" by running multiple DHCP servers - as long as they do not have overlapping IP scopes. -- ME2 On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Bill Lam

RE: DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Wulff Jr, Ronald J.
I thought when using Windows DHCP in an active Directory site you could have multiple DHCP servers without conflicts? Ronald Wulff Jr 412.288.3601 rwu...@reedsmith.com Reed Smith LLP 20 Stanwix St Suite 1200 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 From: Bill Lambert [mailto:blamb...@concuity.com] Sent:

DHCP Failover

2009-07-14 Thread Bill Lambert
Is there an expensive or even free utility to configure a second Windows server as a failover DHCP server? I've seen the appliances etc when Goggling but nothing app oriented and inexpensive. Thanks in advance for any help. Bill Lambert Windows System Administrator Concuity A healthc

RE: FSRM corruption

2009-07-14 Thread Brumbaugh, Luke
OK, after reading the fine print Caution: Deleting the File Server Resource Manager configuration files that are stored in the System Volume Information folder of the volumes managed by File Server Resource Manager is a complex troubleshooting procedure that could jeopardize the integrity of ot

RE: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread Andy Shook
Go away or I will taunt you a second time. Shook -Original Message- From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:jmajorow...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 12:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File Lock Down I bit your sister once. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'

RE: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread Jim Majorowicz
I bit your sister once. -Original Message- From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 2:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: File Lock Down What about the nasty moose bites? Shook -Original Message- From: Jake Gardner [mailto:jgard...@

RE: Installing Outlook 2007 on a server?

2009-07-14 Thread Michael B. Smith
As of Exchange 2007 and above, installing Outlook on an Exchange server _IS_ supported and in some scenarios is actually required. I can't think of any reason why you should not install Outlook on a DC, other than a DC should be pristine. From: Ben Scott

RE: FSRM corruption

2009-07-14 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
Hmm... I haven't had much luck with editing and transferring FSRM files so far, so try this at your own risk. If I was stuck in this situation, I might try: 1) Add administrators full control to the system volume information folder on the drive where the quotas are applied. 2) Copy

RE: Recording RDP Sessions

2009-07-14 Thread Michael B. Smith
I've used ObserveIT and was happy with it. Obligatory Disclaimer: Because I'm an Exchange MVP I received a free license to ObserveIT. From: James Hill [james.h...@superamart.com.au] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 7:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Recording

RE: EV SSL subject to MTIM attacks

2009-07-14 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Yoda, not you are. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 _ From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: EV SSL subject to MTIM attacks Oops, that shoulda

RE: EV SSL subject to MTIM attacks

2009-07-14 Thread Carl Houseman
Oops, that shoulda been MITM, not MTIM! From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: EV SSL subject to MTIM attacks This is interesting... http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Security-Researchers-Exploit-Vulne

EV SSL subject to MTIM attacks

2009-07-14 Thread Carl Houseman
This is interesting... http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Security-Researchers-Exploit-Vulnerability -in-Handling-of-EV-SSL-Certificates/ Carl ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Spicecrap

2009-07-14 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Check your subscription options: http://community.spiceworks.com/profile/subscriptions/ -- ME2 On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > I know I've asked once already, and heard a sea of crickets. I am getting > tired of this Spiceworks spam mail, its like they friggin email

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread Carl Houseman
Whatever happened to your concern over "combining the two 20 Gb volumes into a single volume (the dreaded software RAID)"? What you have now isn't RAID, it's worse than that. Either drive failure takes down the entire volume with none of the performance benefits that RAID would give. Carl

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread tony patton
no problem, I've got a lot good information from this list, happy to give it for a change :-) Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com richardmccl...@aspca.org 14/07/2009 15:38 Please respond to "NT System Admin Is

RE: OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread Chris Orovet
http://www.serverbeach.com/ Regards, Chris Orovet ATSI Technical Support supp...@atsi-inc.com 727-812-0276 American Transcription Solutions, Inc. http://www.atsi-inc.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message and any attachments are for the sole use of the

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread RichardMcClary
WHEW! Although it seemed to take quite a bit of time to convert the empty drive to dynamic, the WSUS drive converted in about 2 seconds. WSUS broke, though, probably because the volume was dismounted for the conversion. A re-boot later, and it appears I now have a WSUS server with a 38 Gb vo

FSRM corruption

2009-07-14 Thread Brumbaugh, Luke
I have just upgraded our nas to windows storage server 2003 r2. And now I am getting a srmsvc error and a fsrm error. So now I cannot add additional screens or get rid of the first screen that is causing the problem. Microsoft will not help because it is an oem, and HP won't help because it is

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread RichardMcClary
I've just converted the empty drive to Dynamic. I'll wait a bit, then do the full, active WSUS drive. Hey, I'm already screwed, so if it breaks... Thanks! tony patton wrote on 07/14/2009 09:01:18 AM: > > 1. Doesn't matter if it's a seperate physical disk or not. > > 2. Should still work,

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread tony patton
1. Doesn't matter if it's a seperate physical disk or not. 2. Should still work, asked one of the server gurus here, but he's never tried it on a completely full partition. Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com r

OT Looking for new Webhost

2009-07-14 Thread James Kerr
Looking for a new webhost, been trying to use the hosting review sites but it seems most of the sites listed as the top sites do not fit our needs. We are looking to host our site on windows servers and we need cold fusion. For about 3 months out of the year our site is pretty busy and during th

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread RichardMcClary
Will that work when: 1. Each 20 Gb volume is a separate physical disk, and 2. The WSUS drive is nearly full? (Don't know what the @#*& is going on, but I just now tried the MS "Disk cleanup and compress". Now it's gone from 200 Kb to 150 Kb to ZERO Kb...) Thanks! tony patton wrote on 07/14/

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread tony patton
What about converting the existing wsus partition to dynamic and allocating the extra 20gig to it as you need it? Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com richardmccl...@aspca.org 14/07/2009 14:45 Please respond to

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread RichardMcClary
Thanks... I skipped the "Express installation files", and the 20 Gb WSUS volume is indeed on a _separate_ volume from the OS. (That's what led me to building this, my second WSUS, several years back.) -- RMc Miller Bonnie L. wrote on 07/14/2009 08:33:08 AM: > You don?t mention the version,

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
You don't mention the version, but if you are on 3 or higher and using express installation files (options, update files and languages), you might be able to remove those and run cleanup again to get some additional space, but that is probably just a band-aid. BTW, do you mean that the WSUS ser

RE: Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread Carl Houseman
Yep, those are the options, clean up or move it to larger storage. For cleanup, try Wsuster. Carl From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 9:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Cleaning up a WSUS server Greetings! My WSUS s

RE: Server hw inventory software...FREE!

2009-07-14 Thread Chris Blair
+1. I use it to audit both workstations on and off the network. From: tony patton [mailto:tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 3:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Server hw inventory software...FREE! What about OpenAudit? http://www.open-audit.org

Cleaning up a WSUS server

2009-07-14 Thread RichardMcClary
Greetings! My WSUS server runs off a 20 Gb partition. I have a second, nearly blank 20 Gb disk in the same machine. The WSUS volume is nearly full. I have twice run the "Cleanup wizard". Each time, it reports that it has cleared out a few Mb disk space. However, when I then look at the disk

RE: Backing up VMWare ESX servers -- What do you use?

2009-07-14 Thread Stefan Jafs
I'm using backup exec 12.5 with the Agent for VMWare ___ Stefan Jafs -Original Message- From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 10:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Backing up VMWare ESX servers -- What do you use

Re: Riverbed VS Cisco Waas

2009-07-14 Thread jond
I tested all the major wan optimizers about a year or so ago. The Cisco and Riverbed devices were on the list. >From my testing, the Riverbeds blew everything out of the water. It wasn't even close. Fast forward to today, and I've been able to take 2 remote offices off of citrix and have them acce

RE: Riverbed VS Cisco Waas

2009-07-14 Thread Steven M. Caesare
In process... -sc > -Original Message- > From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 8:38 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Riverbed VS Cisco Waas > > On 13 Jul 2009 at 22:53, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > > > My buddy uses a couple o

Re: Riverbed VS Cisco Waas

2009-07-14 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 13 Jul 2009 at 22:53, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > My buddy uses a couple of Riverbeds and swears by them. > > I can ask for an impression if you'd like... or hit me with some > specifics I can pass on for him to address. Ask away, I have a client who might be able to use these. -- Angus Scot

Re: Recording RDP Sessions

2009-07-14 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 13 Jul 2009 at 22:55, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > We all do it... I even wrote a Firefox extension for it. Go To Bing :: Add-ons for Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/12423 -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 +

Re: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 13 Jul 2009 at 12:36, Lee Anderson wrote: > I WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE TO THIS. Are You Too Stupid to Surf? http://www.wired.com/politics/security/news/2003/09/60416 -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 +---+ ~ Finally, powerful end

RE: Backing up VMWare ESX servers -- What do you use?

2009-07-14 Thread Andy Shook
(high-jacking thread) Ken, Are you using Hyper-V in production b\c of integration like this? While Hyper-V doesn't have the feature of vSphere 4 or Xen, I do think Microsoft's value prop in the hypervisor space will be at the application layer, i.e., Hyper-V will know that SQL is running and i

Re: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread Peter van Houten
It depends on how silly your walk is... -- Peter van Houten On the 14/07/2009 14:03, Jake Gardner wrote the following: It IS the rabbit! I wonder how much it would cost to hire someone to walk behind me clapping coconut halves together? Thanks, Jake Gardner Network Administrator 267-352-202

RE: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread Jake Gardner
It IS the rabbit! I wonder how much it would cost to hire someone to walk behind me clapping coconut halves together? Thanks, Jake Gardner Network Administrator 267-352-2020 Ext. 246 www.ttcdas.com -Original Message- From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Monday, Ju

RE: FW: The O&O Console and O&O DiskStat 2 - Free! 2009/015001745

2009-07-14 Thread Jake Gardner
Got a link? I searched their site and didn't see any promo form with this offer. Thanks, Jake Gardner Network Administrator 267-352-2020 Ext. 246 www.ttcdas.com -Original Message- From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 5:10 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: Server hw inventory software...FREE!

2009-07-14 Thread HELP_PC
For Windows is ..coming soon Da: tony patton [mailto:tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com] Inviato: mar 14/07/2009 10.15 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: Re: Server hw inventory software...FREE! What about OpenAudit? http://www.open-audit.org

Re: Server hw inventory software...FREE!

2009-07-14 Thread MarvinC
Oh man I'm all over this. Setting up a WAMP VM now and will see how it goes. Thanks!!! On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:15 AM, tony patton < tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com> wrote: > > What about OpenAudit? http://www.open-audit.org > > Regards > > Tony Patton > Desktop Operations Cavan > Ext 8078 > Di

Re: Server hw inventory software...FREE!

2009-07-14 Thread tony patton
What about OpenAudit? http://www.open-audit.org Regards Tony Patton Desktop Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com MarvinC 13/07/2009 21:47 Please respond to "NT System Admin Issues" To "NT System Admin Issues" cc Subject Re: Server hw

Re: File Lock Down

2009-07-14 Thread James Rankin
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