RE: N00b question

The feature was a hack and it was easily worked around and/or broken. Basically what happened was the checkbox denies read access to the member attribute on a group. The problem then becomes that administrators can't read it either, so, the checkbox puts the entries in the ACL out of order basic

RE: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

That solution doesn't handle nested groups which may be a deal breaker Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Don Ely [mailto:don@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 7:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membe

RE: a little gun shy (also sent to the Exchange list)

No you do not assuming it will be Exchange 2003 as well. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Bill Lambert [mailto:blamb...@concuity.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 2:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: a little gun shy (also sent to the Exchange list)

RE: Email archiving solution without Exchange

Im running mailarchive free for a pretty big shop @ 200gb datastores, and it works well. We have it running with LDAP/AD on a 2003 domain and now on a 2008 domain, and were able to make AD groups and put users/mgrs in them. I like GFI better but for free mailarchiva worked pretty good the few place

Re: Email archiving solution without Exchange

I used the free version of Mailarchiva for about a month or so to get a feel for it. I have to agree that the search is lightning fast, but the free version is too crippled to be of use to an org of more than a few users. The main reasons I passed on it in production were: 1) The import utility

Re: Cheap recovery for dead HD?

On Thursday 28 January 2010, you wrote: > I've read stories of manufacturers "technical" solution to stiction > involving lifting the computer a couple inches from the desk, and > dropping it. > > Yep, the old 6" drop test. :-) Also good for reseating socketed chips that have worked their way l

RE: N00b question

That is asinine. How much trouble would it have been to keep this feature in there? From: Andrew Levicki [mailto:and...@levicki.me.uk] Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 8:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: N00b question Sorry, I misunderstood your point. But you are right

Re: a little gun shy (also sent to the Exchange list)

Not necessarily a step-by-step guide, but pretty good information: http://www.amset.info/exchange/migration.asp. To answer your question, there's no forest/domain prep required. The new server will automatically join your existing organization. - Sean On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Bill Lamber

Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Yah, in a way it is nice, but I just can't get over doing one thing at a time! maybe it would slow me down and cure my ADHD. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Harry Singh wrote: > Surfing the internet with a bright, full browser and watching movies > in HD, sure do make it a bit more functional

Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Surfing the internet with a bright, full browser and watching movies in HD, sure do make it a bit more functional as an overall device, IMO. . Especially while traveling. On 1/28/10, Michael B. Smith wrote: > The use of back lighting make it NO WHERE more functional than a Kindle. > > -Origin

RE: Email archiving solution without Exchange

I've had really good luck with Mailarchiva (has an open-source version). It works with any POP/IMAP server that can copy all messages to a mailbox or Exchange and can run on Windows, Linux, Solaris (I have it on Windows.) The searching is very fast. I have the Enterprise Edition and when I called

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

The use of back lighting make it NO WHERE more functional than a Kindle. -Original Message- From: Harry Singh [mailto:hbo...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 5:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad No multitasking = Fail. Personally, i

a little gun shy (also sent to the Exchange list)

Hello all... I have new hardware onto which I want to move my Exchange server. I'm trying to find specific instructions on this but I'm getting more confused the more I search. I will be using the move user method; that is, I want to build the new box in the same org and use the move user wiz

Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

No multitasking = Fail. Personally, it's a nicer looking, more functional kindle. The later releases should be fun and the app integration will make for a nice play toy. On 1/28/10, James Hill wrote: > Hilarious! > > From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, 29 January 201

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Hilarious! From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 29 January 2010 12:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad Der Fuhrer is disappointed over Apples latest... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4 -- -- Gregory Waleed Kavalec ---

RE: Cheap recovery for dead HD?

Seriously, I have done this before many times with success. (After trying everything else of course). Tap it on your desk a few times... Viola! Sometime's I have even ripped open the drive and successfully 'jumped started' it. -Original Message- From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psn

OT: Can anyone remember...

Sorry for going this far OT, but it's driving a colleague and I insane trying to remember what this commercial was for. Does anyone out there remember a TV Commercial that featured a child on a bus being teased by all his friends with chants of "twelve o'clock, twelve o'clock, twelve o'clock"

RE: Cheap recovery for dead HD?

I've read stories of manufacturers "technical" solution to stiction involving lifting the computer a couple inches from the desk, and dropping it. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 -Original Message- From: Alverson, Tom (Xetron) [mailto:tom.

RE: Cheap recovery for dead HD?

Thanks for all the replies. If it would spin up I have Ontracks recovery tools that could get whatever data was there. I guess the freezer is worth a try, but I thought that was more for old school drives where the heads were not lining up with the tracks any more. For this drive, the failure to

RE: robocopy script - deleting aged folders

You need /MOVE see below. /MOV only does files. /MOVE does files and directories: /MOVMoves files (that is, deletes source files after copying). /MOVE Moves files and directories (that is, deletes source files and directories after copying). Chris Bodnar, MCSE Sr. Systems Enginee

RE: robocopy script - deleting aged folders

Throw an E onto your /MOV >From the help file: /MOV :: MOVe files (delete from source after copying). /MOVE :: MOVE files AND dirs (delete from source after copying). From: Greg Farber [mailto:gregfar...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 1:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subje

robocopy script - deleting aged folders

I have a ROBOCOPY batch file question please: C:\Parcams is a directory that accumulates dated security camera snapshots. The snapshots for each day are stored in a sub-directory, named after that date, i.e., C:\Parcams\parcams-12-30-2009 I have prepared a script for purging files and folders tha

RE: Anyone know how to turn on VT for a Precision M90?

False Alarm, I found it. Setting was buried under POST menu for some stupid reason. Not with anything performance or CPU related. -Original Message- From: N Parr [mailto:npar...@mortonind.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 11:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Anyone know how

Anyone know how to turn on VT for a Precision M90?

The chip supports it but I can't find the option in the bios. I know Dell sometimes doesn't give you the option to turn on. My Googlefoo isn't turning anything up either. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Downgrade video settings

Physical to virtual migration? However in this case I think you would want to not suggest that until the team that maintains this 'critical' application has invested the appropriate $$$ into making it work for the business world in the year 2000. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Steve Kelsay wro

OT: WQL Where clause limitations

Can someone point me to an MS document that outlines the limitations of AND, OR, or NOT operators in a Where clause in WQL ? I know that it exists, and I found this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa392903%28VS.85%29.aspx But it doesn't specify how to determine the limitation. It w

Re: Had to share this...

I just got a (supposedly) brand new R900 a couple of weeks ago that had its left side bent. I'm talking about the reasonably thick metal faceplate that screws into the rack bent 20-30 degrees. The shipping box was undamaged, so I can't imagine how it couldn't have come from the factory that way.

Re: Exchange 2007 + SAN certificate + Windows 2003 CA

I guess this should fix it I just found this link http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931351 cheers Rob On 28 January 2010 15:11, helpdesk UK wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am looking for a registry hack which will allow me to issue SAN > certificates using my internal CA. > > Windows 2003

Re: Email archiving solution without Exchange

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 20:42, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 28 Jan 2010 at 3:25, Joseph L. Casale  wrote: > >> You comfortable with a Linux solution? That pretty much opens up >> the options to pretty much endless. > > Absolutely. just looking for recommendations based on personal experience wi

Re: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

On Error Resume Next Set objSysInfo = CreateObject("ADSystemInfo") Set objNetwork = CreateObject("Wscript.Network") strUserPath = "LDAP://" & objSysInfo.UserName Set objUser = GetObject(strUserPath) For Each strGroup in objUser.MemberOf strGroupPath = "LDAP://" & strGroup Set objGroup =

RE: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

You are getting an errorlevel returned that is greater than 1, in which case "if not errorlevel 1" is false. Send the command output and errorlevel to a log file to see what is going on. ifmember "Domain\Group1" >%temp%\debug.log 2>&1 echo %errorlevel% >>%temp%\debug.log Carl From:

Re: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

Use Group Policy Preferences targeted to security group. Much easier On 28 January 2010 15:14, Kevan Dickinson wrote: > Hi > > > > I am trying to map a drive during a users logon using a logon script that > checks if the user is a member of a particular Windows Security Group. > > I am trying to

Re: Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

personally I'd recommend using Kixtart for your login script to make this work easily with more power and flexibility On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Kevan Dickinson < kevan.dickin...@cmi-plc.com> wrote: > Hi > > > > I am trying to map a drive during a users logon using a logon script that > c

RE: Downgrade video settings

Yes, it stayed in place. Thanks! From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 10:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Downgrade video settings Just for giggles, did the setting remain after the reboot? I would think that it shou

RE: Downgrade video settings

Just for giggles, did the setting remain after the reboot? I would think that it should have... From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 10:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Downgrade video settings So far - not. It resolved the request th

Mapping a drive, dependant on Group Membership

Hi I am trying to map a drive during a users logon using a logon script that checks if the user is a member of a particular Windows Security Group. I am trying to use the "ifmember" command but am failing miserably. What we want the script to do is check if the user is a member of "Group1"

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

That got a lot of laughs when it aired during the playoff party I was at... -sc From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad If we're doing early Friday Funnies, I j

Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

FYI, not necessarily SFW. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 8:50 AM, G.Waleed Kavalec wrote: > Der Fuhrer is disappointed over Apples latest... > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4 > > > -- > -- > > Gregory Waleed Kavalec > - > To be wronged is nothing

Exchange 2007 + SAN certificate + Windows 2003 CA

Hello Everyone, I am looking for a registry hack which will allow me to issue SAN certificates using my internal CA. Windows 2003 standard SP 2 Any help will be apprecaited. Thanks Rob ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

RE: Downgrade video settings

So far - not. It resolved the request the support team had, but the app is still not functioning. Another excuse they cannot make. (G) From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 10:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Downgrade vid

Re: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Pretty funny. As an iPhone user (not an early adopter, picked it up 9 months after it was first released, after the app store debuted), I am underwhelmed. I understand the motivation for keeping the interface the same, and I kinda like that idea, but make it more than a big iPhone. There just ar

RE: Downgrade video settings

You're welcome. I hope it solves the problem. From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:52 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Downgrade video settings That got me the 8 bit low color. I will try a reboot and see if it sticks, then have a user

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad Der Fuhrer is disappointed over Apples latest... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4 -- -- Gregory Wal

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Alright, I'll bite.. That's got to be THE most stupid name they could have come up with. 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..

RE: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

If we're doing early Friday Funnies, I just saw this today and it's hilarious... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsvAj6qfmFQ From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 8:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: [OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad D

RE: Downgrade video settings

That got me the 8 bit low color. I will try a reboot and see if it sticks, then have a user try to save a drawing and see. Thanks for that tip! From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Downg

[OT] (early) Friday funny... iPad

Der Fuhrer is disappointed over Apples latest... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQnT0zp8Ya4 -- -- Gregory Waleed Kavalec - To be wronged is nothing unless you insist on remembering it. -- Anthony de Mello ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that

RE: Downgrade video settings

Will virtualizing it provide the settings you need? *** Charlie Kaiser charl...@golden-eagle.org Kingman, AZ *** > -Original Message- > From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] > Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 7:08 AM > To: NT System Admin

RE: OT: WinPatrol for 99 cents Thurs^H^H^H^HFRIDAY the 29th

It only works if you actually type it in every time. Ctrl-C + Ctrl-V doesn't count. -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 11:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: WinPatrol for 99 cents Thurs^H^H^H^HFRIDAY

RE: Downgrade video settings

If you go into "Display Properties", choose the "Advanced" button at the bottom, then click the "Adapter" tab on the Properties window that comes up, do you see the "List All Modes..." button at the bottom? If so, can you select the resolution at 256 colors that you're looking for? It worked on a

RE: Downgrade video settings

Does that flavor of server have the "Run in 256 color" option in the compatibility tab for an .EXE? I forget. -sc From: Steve Kelsay [mailto:kels...@sctax.org] Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Downgrade video settings I have a critical so

Downgrade video settings

I have a critical software package that we are trying to migrate to a new server. The video requirements are 256 colors and 8 bit video settings. I am trying to go to a server 2003 R2 machine that has only high color 16 bit. Is there any way to downgrade the video to 8 bit? I know this is stupid