Windows NT and Dfs

2001-08-22 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
I am looking into implementing Dfs on my network.  Has anyone done this and is there anyone that can point me to resources to learn more about it.   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates   http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: Floppy doesn't show up in fresh install

2001-08-22 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Floppy doesn't show up in fresh install How old is the machine?  I had a situation just like that and it turned out that it was the hardware (MB).  The one thing different in my case is that it did show up I just could not do anything with it or it would lockup the machine for a lon

RE: Changing Mappings after server re-name

2001-08-23 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Changing Mappings after server re-name My only question here is why in the world are you letting users (or making them) map their own drives.  This should be done with logon scripts. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Tom Grabowski [mailto

RE: What do you get for Over Time

2001-08-27 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: What do you get for Over Time Far be it for me to complain but I thought that this list was for NT ADMIN discussion.  If y'all want to talk about HR CRAP then find an HR related mailing list and get these stupid questions out of the NT ADMIN list Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and A

RE: Wildcard question

2001-08-27 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Wildcard question If you ever forget type set at the command prompt. SystemDrive=C: SystemRoot=C:\WINNT Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Lefkovics, William [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 1:59 PM To: NT System

RE: Need a hand changing service account passwords

2001-08-27 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Need a hand changing service account passwords I am not sure of a way to automate this but Hyena is a great tool that will let you do this from your desk.   http://www.systemtools.com/   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates   -Original Message-From: Roland, Duane [mai

RE: Wildcard question

2001-08-27 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
r the sarcasm, couldn't resist the low hanging fruit :-).   No xylog is not my name just my MSN user ID.       - Original Message - From: Blake R. Fowkes To: NT Sy

NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only I have just setup a VPN server in our office and am having problems browsing.  When a client connects he is not able to browse the network and the logon script does not run.  When he connects everything appears to be fine.  My server is NT 4 SP 6a and the client

RE: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
clients getting IP addresses on the same subnet as the server? Or different?   can you ping the server from the clieht by name? can you ping the client from the server by name? -Original Message-From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, August 29

RE: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP only

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
VPN server it will prompt them to logon , and run the logon scripts.     Chris Bodnar The Lehigh Group 610-966-9702 X:134   -Original Message----- From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 8:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: NT 4 VPN and TCP/IP o

RE: OT E-Mail Disclaimers

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Message We have everyone put the following disclaimer on anything that is not personal.  It is what our legal department came up with.   CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The information contained in this electronic mail is strictly confidential, attorney work product; or subject to the Attor

RE: OT E-Mail Disclaimers

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
- Original Message - From: Blake R. Fowkes To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 12:15 PM Subject: RE: OT E-Mail Disclaimers We have everyone put the following disclaimer on anything that is not personal.  It is what

RE: XIOtech SANS solution?

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: XIOtech SANS solution? You also might want to check out NStor.  I just sat through a big presentation of theirs and they look very impressive. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday

RE: autologon intermittently working

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: autologon intermittently working I have not looked for this yet in 2000 but I know that in NT you could remove the "Log Off" option.  Might look and see if that is still around. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: sled kutch [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: New Worm on the loose

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: New Worm on the loose What are you using now for your port scans? Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: New Worm on

RE: Printer redirects

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Printer redirects Take a look at the Chgprint utility in the res kit.  Of course I am assuming that you are running NT 4. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Senter, John M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 5:04 P

RE: What do you get for Over Time

2001-08-29 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 9:34 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: What do you get for Over Time Gotta be new to the list. What a wiener. -Original Message-From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 11:53 AMTo: NT System Admin

NT 4 PDC replacement

2001-08-30 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: NT 4 PDC replacement Hi all, I am about to replace my old PDC and was wondering about when I promote the BDC to PDC.  Would there be any problems with doing this while people are here or should I do this as an after hours project? Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates http://w

RE: NT 4 PDC replacement

2001-08-30 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
replacement Anytime.  Nobody will notice.   William   -Original Message-From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 11:54 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: NT 4 PDC replacement Hi all, I am about to replace my old PDC and was

RE: Relay mail from Exchange..

2001-09-04 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Relay mail from Exchange..  Q193922 Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Albert Chong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 10:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Relay mail from Exchange.. Hello all, Anyon

RE: Permissions Problem

2001-09-05 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Permissions Problem Look at the permissions on the "Program Files" folder.  I found the same problem about a week ago.  The way that I fixed it (at least for now) was to change the permissions on that folder.  I am still looking for the proper way to do this however. Thanks, Blake

RE: URGENT!!! KVM Recommendations needed

2001-09-06 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: URGENT!!! KVM Recommendations needed Linksys is what I am using.  Not the best, but when on a budget its a good option. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 10:

RE: NewYork Terrorist Attack

2001-09-11 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: NewYork Terrorist Attack Same here in Austin.  The blood and tissue center here has actually asked people to wait to give blood because they are getting overloaded with people wanting to donate.   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

Installing second CPU

2001-09-11 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Installing second CPU I am wanting to install a second processor in my Dell 1400 server.  Can anyone point me in the right direction as to what I will need to do to Windows NT 4.0 server to make sure I do not mess things up. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates http://www.sunbe

RE: Installing second CPU

2001-09-11 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
ent service pack. That's the quick way to do this. = Cheers, Anthony Bennett -Original Message-From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 11:41 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject:

RE: WTC attack

2001-09-11 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: WTC attack I wonder what this looks like in a loop for the entire day. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Wendell Cotton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 2:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: WTC atta

W2K permissions

2001-09-12 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: W2K permissions I am still very new to W2K so please bear with me.  Can anyone tell me why I can not install a network printer as a normal user?  I have installed the NT compat security template, at least I think that I did that correctly. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates h

Remote control (was) RE: How do you all do it?

2001-09-21 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Remote control (was) RE: How do you all do it? What is everyone using for remote control?  I am currently using WinVNC and find that it can be quite sluggish at times.  Is there something out there that is either quite inexpensive or free like VNC that has better speed? Thanks, Blake F

RE: Remote control (was) RE: How do you all do it?

2001-09-21 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
2001 7:56 AMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Remote control (was) RE: How do you all do it? We like Hyena real well here. -Original Message-From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 07:52To: NT System Admin IssuesSub

RE: Quick Launch toolbar

2001-09-21 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Quick Launch toolbar Why wouldn't you recommend it on NT?  I run it and have never had any problems. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: www.kenmcphail.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 3:19 PM To: NT System A

RE: Quick Question

2001-09-24 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Message I have a picture hanging on my door.  It's from the movie sixth sense, the wording is as follows:   I see dumb people... ... they're everywhere... ...they walk around like everyone else... ...they don't even know that they're dumb...   And... Some of them...   ...THEY WORK HE

RE: Quick Question

2001-09-24 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Link works fine for me.  Must be a GroupWise thing.   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message-From: Garrick Wales [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 1:45 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Quick Question Oh Yeh, Right!

RE: New virus on the loose

2001-09-24 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: New virus on the loose http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message-From: Murray Freeman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 3:57 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: New virus on the loose Rick, wher

RE: Exchange 5.5 and GroupShield

2001-09-25 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Exchange 5.5 and GroupShield Norton has the same problem when it is running with only the API.  There docs say to run it in the dual MAPI/VAPI mode to be able to get the most information about an infection. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- Fro

RE: Migrating printers from one print server to another.

2001-09-25 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Migrating printers from one print server to another. You can also use the chgprint.exe from the reskit.  This is how I am going to do it when I change over to my new print server this weekend. A little info on it. http://www.jsiinc.com/subc/tip1400/rh1470.htm Thanks, Blake Fowke

RE: Ascend Pipeline ISDN router

2001-09-25 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Ascend Pipeline ISDN router You need to do the initial configuration from the terminal port.  Once you have it configured to work on the LAN then you can telnet to it. BTW, if anyone is looking for one or two of these I have 2 of them on my shelf. Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and As

RE: Warning MS01-22

2001-09-26 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: RE: Warning MS01-22 I have the same problem with a few of the patches.  I install them, restart the machine, run hfnetchk and a few of them still show up.  Does anyone know why this would be happening? Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message- From: Stefan

RE: Backup Slow

2001-09-26 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Message How do you turn off the virus scan via Veritas?  I have been looking for that.   Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Associates -Original Message-From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 4:10 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSu

How to identify server that logged on a user

2001-09-26 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: How to identify server that logged on a user Does anyone know if there is a way to tell what server logged on a user? I know that you can find out this information from and NT box by just looking at the %logonserver% variable but you can not do that with 95,98.  I am looking for a way

Hardware test utilities

2001-09-27 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Title: Hardware test utilities Hi all,     I am looking for opinions on hardware test utils.  I have a machine that is acting very flaky and I know that it is not the software.  Do you all know of some good utils to test all of the hardware components? Thanks, Blake Fowkes Waid and Asso

Stupid Outlook Holiday Question

2008-01-07 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
I have downloaded the Outlook holiday file that goes out to 2012 and am trying to add to that file. Its just a txt file so I jump on in and add the company specific holidays/office closed days into the file under the [United States] heading. But when I try and import those into Outlook it does no

ISO Software

2008-01-31 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
I have used WinIso in the past but am not looking for something to replace that. Anyone have suggestions to something that is maybe free or very low cost? Thanks, Blake I don't suffer from Insanity, I enjoy every minute of it. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Ant

RE: ISO Software

2008-01-31 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
From: Blake R. Fowkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: ISO Software I have used WinIso in the past but am not looking for something to replace that. Anyone have suggestions to something that

RE: Problems w/ licensing.microsoft.com

2008-02-04 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
You have Silverlight installed don't you -Original Message- From: Eldridge, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 9:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Problems w/ licensing.microsoft.com John I don't have any issues accessing my account. I see al

RE: dns reports

2008-03-03 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
Used this one the other day. http://network-tools.com/ From: Benjamin Zachary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 3:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: dns reports Anyone have a site besides dnsreport.com ? they moved their single us

RE: Symantec CleanWipe (Was: Official time: 1 hour 3 minutes)

2008-03-20 Thread Blake R. Fowkes
You are the Man This is really going to help me out next month when Symantec is going out the door for me. From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 3:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Symantec CleanWipe (