RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Sam Cayze
Are they Dells? I think you can with the Dell Wireless Utility (As opposed to the built-in Windows utility). The Dell utility can import/export configs. Therefore, I bet there is a way to script the import process. Never done it, so it's just a hunch. Fwiw. Sam From: Erik Goldoff [ma

RE: Salary Comparison Help (UNCLASSIFIED)

2010-05-21 Thread Fogarty, Richard R Mr CTR USA USASOC USA
Ft Bragg, NC From: Kent, Larry CTR US USA [mailto:larry.k...@us.army.mil] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 4:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: [AKO Warning - Message fails DKIM verification] RE: [AKO Warning - Message fails DKIM verification] Salary Comparison Help (UNCLASSIFIED) Classif

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Your safety with WPA2 varies a bit based on the protocol used (TKIP or AES). TKIP uses WEP mechanisms, and you maintain that WEP exposure if you use it with WPA2. For true WPA2 security, you need to use AES. The configuration of some devices is deceptive when it lets you use WPA2 with TKIP. --

Re: Firewall for small biz

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, David Lum wrote: > I have a 17-user client (one SBS server, same one discussed with the PE840) > with a 5+yr old SonicWALL SOHO firewall and I believe it’s time to upgrade > them to something more current. They used to VPN but have found SBS remote > access much fa

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Alex Eckelberry
http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/virus-is-attacking-my-computer.html From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! Is anyone else getting a playable PAC-MAN on the Google home page? ~ Fina

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 15:08, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr > wrote: >> And with that, let the soapboxing begin... > >  On that note: > >  It is important to remember that wireless is inherently a broadcast > medium.  So everyone around you is always rec

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Free, Bob wrote: > If you have any Adobe crap it’s now a weekly reboot….who was that who wins > again? Certainly not us. Adobe Flash. Adobe Acrobat. Adobe Shockwave. Sun Java. Apple QuickTime. Tell me again how lucky we are to have all the latest technolo

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > And with that, let the soapboxing begin... On that note: It is important to remember that wireless is inherently a broadcast medium. So everyone around you is always receiving *everything* you transmit. What matters is how you p

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
I think I had to create it but I could be remembering bad. Maybe I was actually on SQL 2008. Setup will tell you if you need it. The yeah was to the cluster resource part - you just go create an MSDTC resource in there and it's happy. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Fronk
Yeah... It does? Yeah It doesn't? -- Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 6:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering Yeah Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
Yeah Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 5:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering I thought I read that SQL2K8 R2 didn't need the MSDTC. If it still does, do

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Fronk
I thought I read that SQL2K8 R2 didn't need the MSDTC. If it still does, do I just set it up as a clustered service? -- Bob Fronk b...@btrfronk.com From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 5:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failove

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Ziots, Edward wrote: > Both of my wireless net’s are private and hidden MAC filtered and > firewalled. Using 802.11 N MIMO. Works like a charm, but its fun to see how > many in the neighborhood that aren’t. The problem with MAC restrictions is that MAC addresses

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Murray Freeman
Ben, that explains things better. My password is 15 characters long withalpha, numbers and special characters, so I guess I'm reasonably secure. Thanks for the explanation Murray -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 4:47 PM To:

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Murray Freeman wrote: > So you are telling me that there are tools that can see something that isn't > being broadcast? It's still being broadcast. Normally, a wifi AP periodically transmits a "beacon frame" containing the SSID. Member nodes continuously lis

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
It needs a LUN so if you don't want to carve off a gig for 5 megs of stuff. I've separated them too although I think last time I failed to remember to ask for the second 1 gig lun so that was my solution. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Michael B. Smith [m

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Michael B. Smith
I've always separated them, but that's right, that's it. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 5:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clust

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Well, thats the kicker: Define "casual". You mean on an open network? Sure. Passworded by any level of security goes beyond casual at that point, and is an attack. The tools and info are all over the Internet. Obfuscation does you nothing, but give a false sense of security. The article that C

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
Only thing IIRC you need an MSDTC resource. You toss it on the same drive as your quorum LUN if you want and you should be fine. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issu

RE: SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
That's pretty much it. They've made it fairly painless actually. I did it a few months ago for the first time since SQL 2000 and it was quite straightforward. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:

SQL 2008 R2 Failover Clustering

2010-05-21 Thread Bob Fronk
This is my first journey into SQL clustering. I have setup several stand-alone SQL servers, but none are clustered, mirrored, etc. I am setting up the SQL backend to what will be a SharePoint Farm. To this point, there are two hardware identical servers (W2K8 Ent R2 64bit) configured with exte

RE: [AKO Warning - Message fails DKIM verification] Salary Comparison Help (UNCLASSIFIED)

2010-05-21 Thread Kent, Larry CTR US USA
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: FOUO Where is your area? From: Fogarty, Richard R Mr CTR USA USASOC USA [mailto:rick.foga...@us.army.mil] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: [AKO Warning - Message fails DKIM verification] Salary Comparison Help We

Permissions

2010-05-21 Thread Glen Johnson
I will be upgrading two servers soon to win 08 R2 from win 08. Both servers support 08 R2. Both servers hold dfs roots, and shared folders. DFS is not replicated. Am I correct in thinking that all I should have to do afterwards is re-create the DFS structure and re-share the folders and life wi

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
The takeaway here is that turning off the SSID broadcast should never be the *only* security measure because in and of itself, it only provides a false sense of security, and keeps out only the most casual . Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security ' Security is an ongoing

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
Not that your AP is broadcasting it but it *is* in the connecting station’s info that can be sniffed. Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org] Sent: Friday, May 2

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Ziots, Edward
Both of my wireless net's are private and hidden MAC filtered and firewalled. Using 802.11 N MIMO. Works like a charm, but its fun to see how many in the neighborhood that aren't. Z Edward Ziots CISSP,MCSA,MCP+I,Security +,Network +,CCA Network Engineer Lifespan Organization 401-639-35

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Steve Ens
I have 2wire too...those things are great. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Murray Freeman wrote: > Of the dozen or so wifi's that I can see with inssider, one is WEP, my > neighbor behind me is WPA2 and everyone else is WPA. Every now and then I > see an unencrypted wifi, and I suspect it's a "

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Murray Freeman
Of the dozen or so wifi's that I can see with inssider, one is WEP, my neighbor behind me is WPA2 and everyone else is WPA. Every now and then I see an unencrypted wifi, and I suspect it's a "honeypot". I'm WPA2! Most of the neighbors have "2wire" names, and I've been told that those are AT&T Uv

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt Buff
LastHouseOnTheLeft On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 13:01, Andy Shook wrote: > 13_Lollipop_Lane ? :) > > Shook > > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:59 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: script SSID for wireless configs > >

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Clayton Doige
AWESOME - just what I needed for a Friday night, honey, I'll be with you in a sec LMAO From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com] Sent: 21 May 2010 20:52 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! Google has officially made today the least productive day arou

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Andy Shook
13_Lollipop_Lane ? :) Shook -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: script SSID for wireless configs If drive by intruders see either WPA or WPA2 they will most likely keep going. If they

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Productivity probably plummeted when google posted pac man on their page, pardner. From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 2:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! Google has officially made today the least productive day aroun

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Kurt Buff
If drive by intruders see either WPA or WPA2 they will most likely keep going. If they see WEP they might stick around after the 30 seconds it takes to crack it, and if it's open then they're golden. I'd be more worried about the 13-year old neighbor boy who is running Linux brute-forcing your ne

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
pontificating perplexed poetry -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > Pesky poseurs presenting peculiarities persistently. > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > >> Purple’s pretty pimp. >> >> >> >> >> >> Phillip Partipilo >> >> Parametric Sol

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Hi, I'm Chris Hanson. -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Kim Longenbaugh wrote: > Puckish petulant p3d0philes pursue puerile p0rn0graphy perniciously > providing police paroxysmic palpitations > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, May 21, 2010

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Google has officially made today the least productive day around the globe. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Murray Freeman
Thanks Micheal, that clears it up somewhat. It sounds to me that with the number of wifi's in my neighborhood, I don't have to be very concerned because the rest of the neighborhood are broadcasting and several use their family name. I'm going to assume that they would tend to draw the hackers more

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Jonathan Link
Pesky poseurs presenting peculiarities persistently. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > Purple’s pretty pimp. > > > > > > Phillip Partipilo > > Parametric Solutions Inc. > > Jupiter, Florida > > (561) 747-6107 > > > > > > *From:* Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@ha

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Ziots, Edward
Yes, seen that earlier J Z Edward Ziots CISSP,MCSA,MCP+I,Security +,Network +,CCA Network Engineer Lifespan Organization 401-639-3505 ezi...@lifespan.org From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Blackman, Woody
Nah - Perfect! From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT, vintage memories very nice! -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Damien Solodow mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu>> wrote: Phillip Pa

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
very nice! -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Damien Solodow < damien.solo...@harrison.edu> wrote: > Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius > > > > purposely protecting people from pollution > > > > and passes a passive person in a purple Pontiac > > > > *From:* Kim Longenbaugh

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Technically speaking, its not that it isnt "broadcasted". It's not "advertised" in the packets. This is a good short summary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service_set_%28802.11_network%29#Security_of_Broadcasting_SSID -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Murray Freeman wrote: > So you

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Purple's pretty pimp. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT, vintage memories Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Murray Freeman
So you are telling me that there are tools that can see something that isn't being broadcast? I'm having trouble with that concept. If I tturn off the power altogether, can these"tools" see my wifi? If the broadcast is shut off, how is it broadcasting? Finally, if these tools can see my SSID, can t

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread RichardMcClary
Piffle! "Damien Solodow" wrote on 05/21/2010 02:23:14 PM: > Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius > > purposely protecting people from pollution > > and passes a passive person in a purple Pontiac > > From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] > Sent: Friday, May 21

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Damien Solodow
Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius purposely protecting people from pollution and passes a passive person in a purple Pontiac From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 3:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT, vintage me

limited logon script??

2010-05-21 Thread David McSpadden
Is this all I really need to do? Create silent usershare on server. Add this to top of logon.bat? echo on net use x: \\10.0.50.205\%username%$ if errorlevel 1 goto :logoff goto :continue :logoff call MSG.exe %username% "The user %username% is already logged into the network somewhe

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Richard Stovall
He's just alliterate. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: > You sir, are out of practice. Why have you been hiding from us? > > -- > ME2 > > > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Andy Shook wrote: > >> Phillip Partipilo putts around public in

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius purposely protecting people from pollution From: Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 1:55 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT, vintage memories Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius.

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Rod Trent
Archos has never quite taken off. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Phillip Partipilo
Not as small as an iPod Touch, but this just popped up on tgdaily, cheap Android tablet... http://www.tgdaily.com/mobility-features/49870-eken-touts-240-android-tablet Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 From: Reimer, Mark [mailto:mark.rei...@prairie.

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Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
You sir, are out of practice. Why have you been hiding from us? -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Andy Shook wrote: > Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius. > > > > (Keep it going) > > > > Shook > > > > *From:* Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com] > *Sent:* Friday, May

RE: Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Lewis Johnson
I have updated the BIOS to the most recent revision. As I mentioned in an earlier reply, these drives were working with this server for several years until recently. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Lewis Johnson
No special drivers required. These drives have been used on this server for several years, this problem only started recently. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Andy Shook
Phillip Partipilo putts around public in a Prius. (Keep it going) Shook From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:p...@psnet.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT, vintage memories I try my hardest to keep mileage as low as possible, but as badly as I drive m

RE: Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Joe Morlino
Might want to check the BIOS version and see if there is a update. I have also "fixed" USB ports by simply deleting all the USB stuff in Device Manager and letting Windows re-install them at boot time. Of course, YMMV... Joe Morlino Islands Computer Services Beaufort, SC -Original Message-

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Did you see the article that Carl linked? -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Murray Freeman wrote: > I've been "lurking" on this topic, and I have a couple of questions. > First, I have a wifi at home and I have the radio broadcast turned off. I'm > using INSS

RE: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Free, Bob
If you have any Adobe crap it's now a weekly rebootwho was that who wins again? Certainly not us. From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up? Thanks Ben: I'

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Only the iPod Touch is. -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. > Is there an equivalent for Android devices? I have an old Windows mobile > based PDA (yes, it still uses a stylus), and it’s still wo

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Thanks Ben: I've always been surprised why no one has made fun of this. Seriously. Microsoft/Windows used to get mocked constantly for just about requiring scheduled reboots of their products. People would take pride in posting uptime that was trivially short compared to more stable OS's. But no

Re: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Its false security. Mainly because anyone capable of hacking your network can see your SSID with their toolset (its still out there in the ether). Obscurity != Security And with that, let the soapboxing begin... -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Murray Freeman wrote: > I've been "lur

Re: Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Eric Wittersheim
I have an old Dell 2500 that would blue screen anytime you plug in a USB external HD. Did some searching and found out that the USB port was not able to handle the drives. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Jeff Bunting wrote: > Does the USB drive have any of its own special drivers? I have a Lac

Re: Friday "Meet the developers" at Sunbelt

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
I create the bodies. I dont' erase the bodies. -- ME2 On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > Is the food that bad? > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 16:52, Micheal Espinola Jr > wrote: > > Who's disposing of the bodies? > > > > -- > > ME2 > > > > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:40 PM, K

Re: Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Jeff Bunting
Does the USB drive have any of its own special drivers? I have a Lacie external drive that has a "USB Boost" driver that enables it to transfer faster. Works fine on my XP workstation, but I did have a problem with explorer hanging on a Win2003 server I used it on. Jeff On Fri, May 21, 2010 at

Re: Friday "Meet the developers" at Sunbelt

2010-05-21 Thread John Cook
We're having a very beneficial discussion, worth the time spent. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership for Strong Families From: Jon Harris To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Fri May 21 14:12:10 2010 Subject: Re: Friday "Meet the developers" at Sunbelt To

Re: Friday "Meet the developers" at Sunbelt

2010-05-21 Thread Jon Harris
Too bad it is not on a Saturday but getting staff to come in extra days when most work extra hours is hard I know. Jon On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Alex Eckelberry wrote: > Next time… this is a “first-pass”. But I really like that idea of > streaming J > > > > *From:* Daniel Rodriguez [m

RE: Is the Office assistant, disable by default because of security risk (in exchange)?

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Desmond
Not sure what you mean by disabled. It's off by default in the sense that by default folks are typically in the office. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: justino garcia [mailto:jgarciaitl...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:57 AM To: NT System Admin I

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Murray Freeman
I've been "lurking" on this topic, and I have a couple of questions. First, I have a wifi at home and I have the radio broadcast turned off. I'm using INSSIDER software to look around my neighborhood from time to time. My SSID shows up as "unknown". Obviously I have no problem connecting and if som

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread RichardMcClary
Well, my daughter's fiancee claims his Motorola Android is without the phone... He says on most calls received, he writes down the phone number and returns their call from a land line. (Sounds a lot like my exprience with a Palm Treo 700p.) -- Richard D. McClary Systems Administrator, Informat

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:33 PM, mb wrote: > Now it's a less significant > matter of - do you bother cleaning out cache on your DNS servers, period? Not as a regular maintenance issue. I'm not sure it's really a problem in the first place. Records should get expired with their TTL. Even

RE: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Greg Olson
http://www.offlineblog.net/2009/07/yes-android-for-your-laptop-live-cd-or-usb-how-to-create-android-live-cd-usb/ -Original Message- From: Reimer, Mark [mailto:mark.rei...@prairie.edu] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 10:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Just wondering You are corr

RE: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Reimer, Mark
You are correct, I was thinking of the iPod Touch. Mark -Original Message- From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:p...@optimumdata.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 10:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Just wondering Normal iPods -> no The device you're thinking of is the iPod Touch. O

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
No real input as their decisions are already made, but like I said, they are depending solely on non-broadcast of the SSID as their ‘security’, they do have other proper measures in place. Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Steve Ens
There is a compaq airlife that has Android, but it also can use a SIM card...only available in Spain. Touchscreen, full keyboard and Android. Probably a little different than what you're looking for. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is corre

Fwd: Is the Office assistant, disable by default because of security risk (in exchange)?

2010-05-21 Thread justino garcia
Is the out office assistant, disable by default because of security risk (in exchange 2k3 + owa)? -- Justin IT-TECH ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Tigran K
Take a look at http://archos.com/ --Tigran On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. Is > there an equivalent for Android devices? I have an old Windows mobile based > PDA (yes, it still uses a stylus), and it’

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Tigran K
All the good ones are still coming http://mashable.com/2010/01/27/9-upcoming-tablet-alternatives-to-the-apple-ipad/ --Tigran On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. Is > there an equivalent for Android device

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Rod Trent
Nothing yet, but the Droid pads should release soon. Of course, the Droid phones work great for music and are not locked into any service. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Phil Brutsche
Normal iPods -> no The device you're thinking of is the iPod Touch. On 5/21/2010 11:42 AM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. > Is there an equivalent for Android devices? I have an old Windows mobile > based PDA (yes, it still uses a st

Server 2003 becomes unresponsive when USB drive is connected

2010-05-21 Thread Lewis Johnson
I have a customer with an IBM xSeries 235 server with Windows Server 2003 they have been using for several years. They use external USB hard disk drives for their backup and recently, whenever they connect one to the server, it causes most functions on the server to freeze up. The keyboard and

Re: Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I wish... My wife could benefit from something like that by just enabling the WiFi -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. > Is there an equivalent for Android devices?

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Phil Brutsche
IME the only reason to clear the cache is if there's an entry in the cache is causing a problem somehow. The cache is cleared when the machine reboots and whenever the service is manually restarted. If you're keeping up with your Patch Tuesday updates each month the cache is being cleared monthly

Just wondering

2010-05-21 Thread Reimer, Mark
The IPod is (if my information is correct), an IPhone without the phone. Is there an equivalent for Android devices? I have an old Windows mobile based PDA (yes, it still uses a stylus), and it's still working great, but I think it will come to the end of its life before too long. Know of anyth

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread mb
Good point Ben. That slipped by me. That cache is not replicated. So, this isn't a matter of AD db housekeeping. Now it's a less significant matter of - do you bother cleaning out cache on your DNS servers, period? All our DC's are DNS servers, but of the 60+, just two of them are employed

RE: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Michael B. Smith
There were some in 2003 RTM. But not since, AFAIK. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Cache - Do you eve

RE: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Michael B. Smith
It doesn't in the DNS cache. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Steve Ens
I drive my Honda full out every time I drive it and I cannot get lower than 100mpg. Granted I can only go 60km/h, and it is a one seater, but riding the scooter for less than $5 a week is great fun. On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > I try my hardest to keep mileage a

Re: OT: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! (update w/ Ms PacMan)

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
They think of everything! -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:14 AM, David Mazzaccaro < david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com> wrote: > update: > click on INSERT COIN twice.. and you get 2 players > WASD to navigate Ms PacMan > ARROWS to nagivage PacMan > > Not as easy as it sounds! > > LOL > > > > ---

Re: OT: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! (update w/ Ms PacMan)

2010-05-21 Thread Steve Ens
I was trying to get my quarters into the laptop. The SD slot didn't like that one bit (two bits I guess). On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 10:14 AM, David Mazzaccaro < david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com> wrote: > update: > click on INSERT COIN twice.. and you get 2 players > WASD to navigate Ms PacMan > ARR

RE: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Phillip Partipilo
I try my hardest to keep mileage as low as possible, but as badly as I drive my Prius I cant get it down under 42. Boring as hell vehicle. Phillip Partipilo Parametric Solutions Inc. Jupiter, Florida (561) 747-6107 From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Sean Martin
That is pretty cool. Although my truck has most of that data available, it's just not readibly displayed at any given moment. I did pick up a SuperChips programmer to give me some added power. It actually did help my fuel econonmy by 1 - 1.5 mpg. Of course any benefit added is wasted due to an addi

RE: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Sam Cayze
Dammit, Google is drunk again :) In other news, I'm scripting a site-wide mute button. From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 10:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Holy PAC-MAN Batman! Is anyone else getting a playable PAC-MAN on the Goog

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:56 AM, mb wrote: > Just curious what others here do.  Recently had a minor issue that had me > looking in our DNS cache for an answer.  When I expanded the .com zone, it > hit the default max of 10,000 domains to display.  I looked through it a > bit, and a lot of those

Re: OT, vintage memories

2010-05-21 Thread Sean Martin
Thanks. The only good news is that the MPG doesn't get much worse when I'm towing my 38ft 5th wheel. - Sean On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > Wow… seems low. > > > > Nice rig tho! > > > > -sc > > > > *From:* Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursda

Re: DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
I've never found a reason to clear it except to facility an immediate change. I've never had any issues with the cache otherwise. -- ME2 On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:56 AM, mb wrote: > Just curious what others here do. Recently had a minor issue that had me > looking in our DNS cache for an ans

Re: Holy PAC-MAN Batman!

2010-05-21 Thread Chris Hamby
I just had a user call me and say that her PC was making Pac Man noises. When she opened her browser, she has three tabs open with google being in the background so she never saw the logo. I busted out laughing when she told me she was freaking out and thought she had a virus on her computer. ~ Fi

DNS Cache - Do you ever clean it up?

2010-05-21 Thread mb
Just curious what others here do. Recently had a minor issue that had me looking in our DNS cache for an answer. When I expanded the .com zone, it hit the default max of 10,000 domains to display. I looked through it a bit, and a lot of those zone folders were empty, as TTL's had expired and

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Carl Houseman
The post was offered as a general comment, not a response to your question. That happens around here a lot. As IT consultant, do you not have any capacity to advise the agency on security matters? Or keep them from shooting themselves in the foot? I guess not... Carl From: Erik Goldoff [

RE: script SSID for wireless configs

2010-05-21 Thread Erik Goldoff
Thank you but that was not the question. To the agency, this is one layer of security, in addition to WPA, etc. The question is whether the wireless config could be scripted. Erik Goldoff IT Consultant Systems, Networks, & Security ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event

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