It's a fair cop.
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Jonathan ncm...@gmail.com wrote:
I surmise that the airspeed velocity of said banana-laden (not to be
confused with bin laden) swallow would be greatly reduced, regardless of
whether it was African or European.
Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE
I've started getting errors from VSS on a Win2008 R2 server. We run
Networker as our backup program, and it uses VSS to make snapshots, and
then backs up from those snapshots (if I'm understanding that process
correctly). And the last couple nights, it has been partially failing
(partially meaning
Because, as Damien pointed out below, they are not very aerodynamic?
From: Jonathan [mailto:ncm...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 8:37 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: RE: Very OT quick favour to ask any Facebook users
I surmise that the airspeed velocity of said
Precisely! ...you have to know these things when you're a king, you know.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.comwrote:
Because, as Damien pointed out below, they are not very aerodynamic?
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*From:* Jonathan [mailto:ncm...@gmail.com]
*Sent:* Thursday,
Gosh, this looks promising, but how does one actually GET the @#* free
downloads?
Specifically, I am at the site for Netikus.Net and looking at NT ToolKit.
Their create an account looks like it enables one to participate in a
forum. Anyway, after creating and activating the account, I still
Yeah, not to clear. I noticed a lot of software I recognize in there, like
GIMAGEX. So just google for it and be brought to the real developers site.
http://www.netikus.net/products_downloads.html?SESSION=
From: richardmccl...@aspca.org [mailto:richardmccl...@aspca.org]
Sent:
Which is where I've been the past half-hour before sending them a
nastigram...
Where is the actual link to download? NOT get product information; NOT
get the help file; DOWNLOAD the installer?
(Yes, I created and activated an account...)
Thanks!
--
richard
Sam Cayze sca...@gmail.com wrote
Oh... In the totally vague link, Customer Area are the actual links to
the installer downloads. Who the @#% develops, tests, and approves such
sites?
Thanks for your patience!
--
richard
richardmccl...@aspca.org wrote on 08/12/2011 10:24:16 AM:
Which is where I've been the past half-hour
I have 60 CAL’s in my BES and need to add 1 more user, I found 3 users that
I could delete, so I did however it’s still showing 60 out of 60 used, how
do I refresh the Licenses used?
--
Stefan Jafs
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
I found the link on the very page that Sam posted... (
http://www.netikus.net/products_downloads.html?SESSION)
Hover over the word *:windows:* in the Download Link(s) area:
I didn't have to sign up for anything.
Running Chrome 13.x
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*ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the
This doesn't surprise me at all...
I downloaded and installed the Boot program (someone else on this list
suggested) and uninstalled it after I saw numerous words misspelled as
well as simple punctuation mistakes.
That kind of stuff makes me leery..
Don Guyer
Windows Systems
Bounce the service or server???
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
5950 NW 1st Place
Gainesville, Fl 32607
Office (352) 244-1610
Cell (352) 215-6944
MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4
From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday,
Hey list, quick question for ya as my googlefu is not coming up with concrete
answers:
Can a single DHCP server serve up two separate subnets? How does the DHCP
server decide which subnet to place the client (besides reservations)? Does it
just auto-magically figure it out based on where the
Yes, it can do multiple subnets.
It can automagically figure out which scope the client belongs in. You will
likely have to have the router between subnets set to forward the DHCP packets
(Cisco calls this an iphelper)
DAMIEN SOLODOW
Systems Engineer
317.447.6033 (office)
317.447.6014 (fax)
That's very odd, when I remove a user for the web interface on BES 5.0 the
license is immediately available, You sure that the users are no longer listed
in the BES? If you search for all users they are no longer there?
Bouncing the server would work best since BES has quite a few services and
Yeah, I ended up re-starting the server, now I have 55 out of 60.
Thanks
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 11:35 AM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
Bounce the service or server???
** **
*John W. Cook*
*System Administrator*
*Partnership For Strong Families*
*5950 NW 1st
I remember an MSDos version that would say Format compluted.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Guyer, Don don.gu...@fiserv.com wrote:
This doesn’t surprise me at all...
** **
I downloaded and installed the “Boot” program (someone else on this list
suggested) and uninstalled it after I
I'm no expert, but we did that at a previous job, and I think the secret was
the gateway it was coming from. I didn't actually set it up, but that's what
I recall being the key.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011
In the grand scheme of things (at least in my 130 BB user world) the end users
rarely know I've even rebooted the server so it's usually first on the list of
things to do. YMMV
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
5950 NW 1st Place
Gainesville, Fl 32607
Office
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc758865(WS.10).aspx if we're
talking W2K3
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
5950 NW 1st Place
Gainesville, Fl 32607
Office (352) 244-1610
Cell (352) 215-6944
MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4
Usually you'll want to set the block size to 256kb and use multiple streams
(not sure if that's what Backup Exec calls them) to pull multiple sets of data
from the drives to the tape.
Paul
From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com]
Sent: 12 August 2011 17:57
To: NT System Admin Issues
Hello everyone.
I'm about to install SCCM for the first time. I'm confident about my
plans so far, but I have questions.
Right now I have SCCM planned for one server and a dedicated SQL
server, hosting a number of databases for other products. I would
like to save money and just have SCCM use
Ditto. I've got my BES virtualized, so the two minute reboot (so much fast
than physical servers) is acceptable.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 10:54 AM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
In the grand scheme of things (at least in my 130 BB user world) the end
users rarely know I’ve even rebooted
Unfortunately, Backup Exec doesn't support multiple streams (multiplexing).
I've been asking for that since switching from ARCserve but Symantec choose
to only include that feature in their Net Backup product.
I'll increase the block size and see if it helps.
Roger Wright
___
My short term
Try the block size first. If BE doesn't support multiple streams per job you
may have to try splitting the job into multiple jobs or something just to get
it pulling multiple files in parallell - single threaded read, particularly if
Veeam produces lots of little files, is bad news for backup.
The only real issue I see is that your helpdesk might get some calls after the
old printer server is retired. I have done this type of thing many times for
our schools. Not sure how you have the students and staff access the printers,
we would put shortcuts into the start menu for them to use
Anyone using a QNAP device as an iSCSI target in a VMware ESX 4.1 production
environment? Any experiences you can share?
On a related note, I'm thinking of adding some iSCSI datastores in addition
to the ones already presented via FC from my EVA. Any reason that's not a
good idea? We have a
Haven’t used QNAP devices specifically, but we have had better performance
mounting iSCSI LUNs for data drives via the MS Windows initiator rather than
mounting them in VMware and the creating a VMDK for Windows to use…
-sc
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday,
I have a small QNAP at home running as an iSCSi target for my ESX4 boxes, works
great. I can’t think of any huge differences between 4 and 4.1 that would cause
any problems (we have 4.1 at the dayjob)
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
5950 NW 1st Place
I'll be going through the details of troubleshooting and hoping I can keep
it under an hour. :)
No, John's up next month. Then, Rodtober. November is Michael Niehaus
with MDT and ConfigMgr 2007, 2012. And, we'll round out the year with Wally
Mead again (another ask Wally). In December, we'll
Not trickery.
Assuming that there's a router in your environment, you need to put a
helper address on the router for each subnet for which the DHCP server
will be serving addresses. (You can run multiple subnets without a
router, but it's really a bad idea.)
For instance, on my HP 3400cl core
Noted. Thanks.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Steven M. Caesare scaes...@caesare.comwrote:
Haven’t used QNAP devices specifically, but we have had better
performance mounting iSCSI LUNs for data drives via the MS Windows initiator
rather than mounting them in VMware and the creating a
Thanks all. I tried it, and it worked perfectly... except I can't get it to
route beyond the first router. But to my original question, DHCP passes along
as prescribed and I can ping between subnets.
Thanks for the help.
--Matt Ross
Ephrata School District
- Original Message -
Are you meaning that you need to forward a DHCP request over more than
1 router? That is, requestor is on subnet1, makes a request, router2
forwards it over subnet2 to router2, which then forwards it to the
DHCP server on subnet3. I haven't done that, nor heard of anyone who
does, but it might be
I think i remember reading a while back that cisco had a function like
dhcp-helper on their routers to traverse multiple hops from one remote
DHCP server. I could be making that up entirely since it's Friday and all i
can think about is the upcoming wknd. =)
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:53 PM,
huh.. just tried something similar to one of my
passwords, all lowercase, all letters, of course
my real password has a couple of numbers in it.
780 quintillion years
20 character password all lowercase - 97billion years
11character password all lowercase 314 years
huh... the password --
Length is more important than complexity, no doubt. While it's good to
have mixed case and numbers and symbols the fact that you COULD is
enough to force any brute force attack to check for it.
And, frankly, any system that will allow 1,000 passwords a second to be
thrown at it without locking
A good brute force attack doesn't throw passwords out for authentication - just
gets the hashed passwords and checks them against hashed values, AFAIK.
Therefore account lockouts are not triggered.
Sent from my POS BlackBerry wireless device, which may wipe itself at any
moment
-Original
Now you are all entering you real current Password right? Hmmm..how long until
you are hacked because the collected those Passwords?
-Original Message-
From: kz2...@googlemail.com [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 2:19 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject:
But doesn't that require them to break into the authentication system?
When I go to log into my bank it doesn't present me a hashed password -
I give it what I think my password is, it checks against its directory
and either lets me in or tells me to try again.
Or am I missing something?
I don't know where you got the idea that *nix passwords are still only 8
characters.
I think that Linux allows longer passwords, and I *know* that BSDs allow
longer passwords. I regularly use passwords in excess of 20 characters on my
FreeBSD boxen.
Kurt
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:00, andy
Cool. Thanks.
Any thoughts about a mixed FC + iSCSI datastore environment like I'm
thinking about? I'm sure people do it all the time, but we've been 100% FC
up to now. The potential cost savings of adding a '2nd tier' iSCSI SAN over
expanding the EVA are very compelling.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011
A trick we used to use (many years ago) was that after 3 bad tries NO
password would work, even the right one.
No additional error message, it just let you keep on trying.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Ben Schorr b...@rolandschorr.com wrote:
Length is more important than complexity, no
We have it at the Dayjob, we started with an Equalogic AX150 FC and have added
a Dell MD3200i. All of our ESX hosts use both as storage. The FC SAN will be
going away soon, it’s 5 yrs + old and needs to retire.
John W. Cook
System Administrator
Partnership For Strong Families
5950 NW 1st Place
Nice. I'd probably have set the threshold at 10 just to reduce the odds
of a real user getting locked out, but I like the idea.
Ben M. Schorr
Chief Executive Officer
__
Roland Schorr Tower
www.rolandschorr.com http://www.rolandschorr.com/
Awesome. Thanks, John.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:52 PM, John Cook john.c...@pfsf.org wrote:
We have it at the Dayjob, we started with an Equalogic AX150 FC and have
added a Dell MD3200i. All of our ESX hosts use both as storage. The FC SAN
will be going away soon, it’s 5 yrs + old and needs
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:00 PM, andy afo...@psu.edu wrote:
Are unix systems still only 8 characters.
I don't think that's been an issue in most/all Unix systems for a
few decades. :) Certainly the *nix systems they had at the
university back in 1995 had no such limitations. :)
-- Ben
~
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:50 PM, G.Waleed Kavalec kava...@gmail.com wrote:
A trick we used to use (many years ago) was that after 3 bad tries NO
password would work, even the right one. No additional error message,
it just let you keep on trying.
That's a common technique. It's available
We have a mix of FC and iSCSI LUN’s, with no problems… as long as our storage
switches decide to stay up.
But VMWare is happy with either/and.
-sc
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 3:46 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: QNAP iSCSI
You know what is neat? If you type your password in this forum, it
automatically is changed to asterisks!
Cool, try it.
See, here is mine:
***
Now you try!
-Original Message-
From: Terry Dickson [mailto:te...@treasurer.state.ks.us]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 2:24
Except Windows Lockout tells you when you've been locked out, doesn't
it?
Ben M. Schorr
Chief Executive Officer
__
Roland Schorr Tower
www.rolandschorr.com
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, August
Hahahahahahahaha
Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE
Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the
Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings.
On Aug 12, 2011 4:54 PM, Sam Cayze sca...@gmail.com wrote:
You know what is neat? If you type your password in this
We're very pleased with the performance of our iSCSI solutions relative to
the older FC solutions -- especially based on the cost savings.
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Technology for the SMB market…
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On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Richard
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Ben Schorr b...@rolandschorr.com wrote:
Except Windows Lockout tells you when you've been locked out, doesn't
it?
Hmmm. I thought it only told you that if you entered the *correct*
password? It's been awhile since I've needed to deal with it; I may
be
I talked to a guy who got into a dispute over password lock outs. The guy
kept accussing him of messing with it every month so he hard set it to :
Iamastupidswearwordshere and said here's your password.
He said it was worth the meeting with HR.
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Jonathan
I haven't been locked out in a while - but I thought the user got an
error message informing them that the account was locked and they needed
to contact their admin.
Maybe I'm mistaken.
Ben M. Schorr
Chief Executive Officer
__
Roland Schorr Tower
The stored password must be hashed (and preferably salted too) otherwise I
would change banks. When you enter your password, that is hashed and compared
to the stored hash. If it matches, then you are allowed in.
But yes, they need to capture the hashes somehow, in that situation, either by
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 5:36 PM, kz2...@googlemail.com wrote:
But yes, they need to capture the hashes somehow, in that
situation, either by sniffing or getting access to the database.
But once that compromise is done, its usually only a matter of time.
Typically if one can sniff the
Or do you mean that you have other routing issues?
I have other routing issues.
More detail for the interested: I have a ProCurve 5308xl standing as the core
swtich in our district. All of the schools connect to it over gigabit fiber,
save one 100mbit school. I am trying to get a guest vlan
I used to keep all my VSS snaps on a separate drive from the data and only
used that drive for VSS with no restrictions. Ended up solving a lot of
those kind of problems.
Jon
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Mike Leone oozerd...@gmail.com wrote:
I've started getting errors from VSS on a
We set up a second server with the same printernames.
Then we used a vbscript in the loginscript to remap the old printers to the
new ones for everyone.
Then you wait a while so most people get changed automatically before
retiring the old printserver.
We didn't change the printernames to keep
Thanks again everyone... turns out I'm going to have to set them up sooner
than later after all. The former print server finally died of old age this
morning. The good news though is that it also means I can finally retire
the 4 external modems that provided dial up. Yes - I seriously had
I'd be interested in seeing that if you can figure out which version that was.
From: G.Waleed Kavalec [mailto:kava...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 10:50 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: FYI: Free Windows Admin Tools
I remember an MSDos version that would say Format
Should be no issue. We're mostly FC with our CX700s and CX4 (except for an
aging Celerra gateway providing iSCSI for some dev systems). We're in the
process of a storage uplift and regardless of the platform, we'll be
introducing iSCSI to slowly phase out FC.
- Sean
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