File Renaming Utility

2010-09-14 Thread Bob Hartung
t did a great job for me and saved a load of time. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ &l

Re: OT KVM recommondation

2010-09-15 Thread Bob Hartung
I've been using USB-to-PS2 adapters for some time now with an Avocent Autoview 2000 KVM and it works fine. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _

Re: Intel wants to charge to unlock features already on your CPU

2010-09-21 Thread Bob Hartung
d you feel like you'd gotten a good deal for either option? ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmai

Re: Email retention

2010-09-21 Thread Bob Hartung
assle of providing some e-mails in some possible future lawsuit wouldn't make much sense in our case. Philosophically, if you are found guilty at some point in the future, either you are guilty (shame on you) or you have been wasting a lot of money on your lawyers :^) -----

RE: Speaking of Drobo ... (was: SAN question)

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Hartung
ve than a typical SAN. I think it great technology. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] To

Re: Speaking of Drobo ... (was: SAN question)

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Hartung
That's correct. Thanks for clarifying that. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] To: NT S

Re: Speaking of Drobo ... (was: SAN question)

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Hartung
I use Servers Alive to monitor volume size on the Elite. I use it on any server volume that is likely to fill up. Once it passes a set threshold, I get an e-mail. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608

Re: RE: SAN question

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Hartung
at am I missing? ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Tony Patton [mailto:apco...@gmail.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad..

Re: Email archive solutions

2010-09-29 Thread Bob Hartung
KerioMail here so I can't directly address the Exchange part but I do know that it is compatible with Exchange. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com

Re: Email archive solutions

2010-09-29 Thread Bob Hartung
a user clicks on the MailStore Web Access button, it opens inside a new browser window. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Roger Wright

Tower Climbing

2010-09-29 Thread Bob Hartung
We have a pair of 70' towers that we have our wireless bridges mounted on. I think they're really tall. I'd never go up them. Then I see a video like this to put things in perspective. www.break.com/index/climbing-a-1786-tall-tower ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco

RE: Speaking of Drobo ... (was: SAN question)

2010-10-05 Thread Bob Hartung
uthor readily admits he's making an educated guess about a proprietary technology. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Hilderb

Re: Bar Code Thermal Printing Ware

2010-10-19 Thread Bob Hartung
We've been using it for quite awhile. We have 10 licenses. Tech support is OK. Designing labels is pretty straight forward. I like that they have a print-only version of the software so end users are presented with a pretty simple interface. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Indus

Deduplication and Tape Usage

2010-10-20 Thread Bob Hartung
horten the backup window and reduce the amount of disk space needed to hold the nightly backup files. What's not clear to me is how deduplication would affect tape usage. Does deduplication flow through to the tape and reduce usage? ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 73

RE: Replacing drive in Raid 1 (+ 0)

2010-10-27 Thread Bob Hartung
d the drive rebuilds and works fine. Same thing happens on network cables that are plugged in for years and then mysteriously stop working. Unplug/replug and the problem is fixed. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106

Windows Updates

2011-01-27 Thread Bob Hartung
pdate site? ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enter

RE: Windows Updates

2011-01-27 Thread Bob Hartung
I always appreciate real world confirmation. Thanks. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com

GFI LanGuard

2011-01-27 Thread Bob Hartung
but on the other hand it says it's supposed to be used in conjunction with WSUS. I though Microsoft had taken legal action against software that deployed Microsoft patches to stop them.. Anyone using LanGuard care to share what they know about this? Thanks. ---------- Bo

RE: GFI LanGuard

2011-01-27 Thread Bob Hartung
this to the extreme, if WSUS wasn't being used, GFI LanGuard could install all MS patches but it would require a lot of manual picking and choosing? ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835

WSUS - XP Clients not getting GPO settings

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Hartung
PC, it doesn't. All the XP Pcs are SP3. Am I missing some kind of optional Windows XP update to make this work? ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finall

Re: WSUS - XP Clients not getting GPO settings

2011-02-04 Thread Bob Hartung
controller and yet not be propogated out to the member PCs? -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] To:

[OT] Superbowl

2011-02-04 Thread Bob Hartung
t;Well, why does Aaron Rodgers get a better house than I do ?" God chuckled, and said: "Ben, that's not Aaron's house...... ....it's Mine." GO PACKERS ! -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575

Re: [OT] Superbowl

2011-02-06 Thread Bob Hartung
Packers: 31 Steelers: 25 Nuff said. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Randall [mailto:yuhro...@verizon.net] To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: ArcMail?

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Hartung
on Win2000 and above. Easy to administer. Relatively inexpensive. I've got it setup to automatically archive everything and delete e-mails from the mailserver that are older than 2 years. The only thing I can't address is how it scales to a large enterprise. ---------

Re: ArcMail?

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Hartung
o me, that's as automated as it gets. Granted, if Mailstore integrated directly into the mail client, that would be great but it hasn't been a problem for our users. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 F

Re: ArcMail?

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Hartung
I'm running MailStore on a Win7 Pro PC. I've set it up to archive to its local hard drive but you could setup the archive to be any location. I backup the archive location every night. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel:

XP PCs aren't connecting to WSUS Server

2011-02-10 Thread Bob Hartung
. . . . . . . . . . . . . PASS -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt

Re: XP PCs aren't connecting to WSUS Server

2011-02-11 Thread Bob Hartung
again logic takes a backseat to reality... I've scanned the "windowsupdate.log" files on a couple of the XP machines and found references to accessing the local WSUS server so the GPO settings have been successfully applied. Thanks again. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco

Copying user profiles in Windows 7

2011-02-14 Thread Bob Hartung
method to work around this but so far I've not found anything that works. Anyone have a technique or utility that they could recommend? Thanks. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399

Re: File Copier with GUI?

2011-02-21 Thread Bob Hartung
t, I'm sure it could be used to restore what you need to copy by just selecting a new destination. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _

DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
bnets. What am I missing? ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIP

Re: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
Yes. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: HELP_PC [mailto:g...@enter.it] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt

Re: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
I answered to quick. When you say the routing, I'm not sure what you mean. The webserver's address is resolved through AD. And the individual subnets are sites in AD. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-310

RE: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
* Request timed out. 471 ms65 ms65 ms win2k8-1.wiscoind.local [172.16.1.6] ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Cameron Co

Re: R: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
Tracert to 172.16.1.6 gets the same result. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: HELP_PC [mailto:g...@enter.it] To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
I've tried entering both the name and IP address of the webserver and get connection fail in Internet Explorer. In FireFox, the error is "Unable to determine IP address from host name." Telnet gets a "connect failed." ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industrie

RE: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
I added the webserver to the hosts file and get "Internet Explorerr cannot display the webpage." ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ Fro

Re: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
Telnet fails with both name and ip address. NSLOOKUP resolves the name correctly. FireFox gets "The requested URL could not be retrieved" when the ip address is entered. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-310

Re: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Bob Hartung
We use a couple of Instagates (eSoft) for VPN. Looking at the VPN rules, they indicate "All services" are allowed. I suspect the issue is related to rules as well. I've got a call into eSoft tech support. I'll update when I find out more. Thanks. ---------

RE: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-16 Thread Bob Hartung
cannot determine whether the port is openbecause packet filtering prevents its probes from reaching the port.This is indeterminate but suggests that the firewall may be interfering. Still waiting for the firewall tech support to get back to me. -- Bob Hartung Wisco

RE: R: DNS Issue

2011-03-16 Thread Bob Hartung
d to do a lot of searching to stumble on this procedure to re-initialize the PC's windows update state so I'm noting it here in the hopes it saves someone else a lot of grief trying to setup remote PCs to update from a local WSUS server. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries,

Windows 7 Professional / VMWare

2011-03-17 Thread Bob Hartung
a PC install? * If you create a Win 7 VM on one server and then move it to another, is that comparable to installing Win 7 on one PC and then installing it on another? ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608

RE: Windows 7 Professional / VMWare

2011-03-18 Thread Bob Hartung
ouple of XP Pro systems I'm interested in virtualizing. Do you virtualize them and then register them with Win7 licenses? (Small editorial aside: I hate MS Licensing!) ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 F

Re: Move or Fresh Win7 Install to SSD?

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Hartung
Too bad spell checkers are not context sensitive. ;>) -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] To:

RE: Move or Fresh Win7 Install to SSD?

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Hartung
What can I say...great minds think alike. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] To: NT System

Re: UPS won't turn on

2011-04-01 Thread Bob Hartung
They have a circuit breaker button on the back. If you press that and it still doesn't power up, it's broken. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wi

Re: OT: WiFi Repeater recommendations

2011-04-02 Thread Bob Hartung
rate and the link is very solid. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] To: NT System Admin Issue

PC Memory

2010-11-05 Thread Bob Hartung
have some idea of what you have but more often than not, they don't. I'd like to be able to take a memory module and have some way of identifying the amount of RAM, speed, compatibility. Is there a reference or website that has information like that? ---------- Bob Hartung W

RE: PC Memory

2010-11-05 Thread Bob Hartung
o call them and ask them which was which. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] To: NT System Admin Issues

Re: Editing Office Files from Outlook

2010-12-02 Thread Bob Hartung
I believe attachments are first saved to a temporary file directory. Unless you save what you've done to a different location, it's toast. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail

Front-End/Report Utility for MySQL

2010-12-08 Thread Bob Hartung
appreciate any recommendation on other MySQL front-ends. Thanks. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a res

Windows 7 Password Reset

2010-12-16 Thread Bob Hartung
set utility? Thanks. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-En

RE: BGINFO

2010-12-24 Thread Bob Hartung
when I remote into a users PC, logging in as the administrator, I get all the system info on that desktop. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From

Re: Office help

2011-01-14 Thread Bob Hartung
An alternative would be to use a product like PDF Typewriter. It allows you to create a PDF with fields that can be filled in. Costs $30. Website: www.ctdeveloping.com -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax

Re: Wake on LAN options

2011-01-14 Thread Bob Hartung
wake one PC or as many as you highlight. VNC on the PC is not required for this to work. So far, any PC I have that supports WOL works with VNC Mgr. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail

Re: AD account - weird problem

2010-06-01 Thread Bob Hartung
gging in as her yourself to eliminate user error. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] To: NT Syst

Re: Low disk space on c: on DC

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Hartung
w.jam-software.com/treesize/ ) is one of the best utilities for reviewing disk space usage. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto

RE: SAN Solution

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Hartung
Take a look at the Drobo Elite ( www.datarobotics.com ). It's definitely in that price range. We've got a 16 TB unit for around $6,500. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: b

Re: partition size for 2008 (was: Low disk space)

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Hartung
o install SQL Express are the ones that cause the most space issues. If there's no benefit in installing something to the C: drive, don't. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399

RE: RE: SAN Solution

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Hartung
n't matter which slot you stick a drive in either. * Currently I'm using 2 drives for fault tolerance so if one fails, the RAID continues to operate with redundancy. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835

RE: RE: SAN Solution

2010-06-08 Thread Bob Hartung
f a SAN". As far as I can see, it's a SAN. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] To

RE: RE: SAN Solution

2010-06-09 Thread Bob Hartung
ia Gigabit Ethernet I copied 2.1 GB from E: to F: in 4:36 or 476.9 MB/Min. I copied 2.1 GB from E: to G: in 5:18 or 413.9 MB/Min. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wi

Re: RE: SAN Solution

2010-06-09 Thread Bob Hartung
I copied a directory that had 6,980 files and 644 folders; largest file 200 MB, avg file size .3 MB. I just did a plain jane drag and drop copy in Windows Explorer. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608

Re: Remote Desktop Client... Something I like!

2010-06-11 Thread Bob Hartung
uite a few others. I use it to access about 130 PCs and servers in 3 locations. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Matthew W. Ross

RE: Remote Desktop Client... Something I like!

2010-06-11 Thread Bob Hartung
acility in another state that I access via a VPN. Good luck. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Edward Fehling [mailto:efehl...@rsic.org] To: NT Sy

RE: HI anyone here use carbonite online backup?

2010-06-18 Thread Bob Hartung
or applications. Would you want to take a couple of weeks to download an image to restore your system? I'd just get an external hard drive, put your image file on that and store it somewhere safe. Then use an online backup site for data files. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco

RE: Help -- "Bricked" PC

2010-06-25 Thread Bob Hartung
Try checking with e-waste handlers. We have one in our area that charges by the pound to recycle it but reimburses us for what they can sell. I know they resell working PCs very cheap. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835

Re: Archiving Solution

2010-06-29 Thread Bob Hartung
Had it for about 8 months. Run on a PC. Very good software at a good price. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com - Original Message - From: Andrew S.

RE: Kyocera?

2010-07-09 Thread Bob Hartung
a per page additional cost. Invariably, if you replace a color printer with a color copier, you'll get higher usage than your history shows because in all liklihood you'll retire a monochrome copier somewhere as well. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville

Server Disk Imaging

2010-07-12 Thread Bob Hartung
imaging solution they'd care to recommend? Thanks. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~

Re: Server Disk Imaging

2010-07-12 Thread Bob Hartung
Virtualization may be possible in the future but budgets say otherwise for now. Even in a virtualized enviroment, there would still be an underlying system that can fail and needs to be backed up in a more traditional sense isn't there? ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries

Re: Server Disk Imaging

2010-07-12 Thread Bob Hartung
ar as I can see, the only thing separating these packages from Acronis is the bootable media. If I can find a software for our 10 servers that cost a total of $500 - $1000 instead of $10,000 that seems worth pursuing. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. O

RE: Data drive on Server

2010-07-12 Thread Bob Hartung
You say it's a new server. Is it possible that it's the vendor's hidden utility space for restore purposes? If so you wouldn't want to blow that away. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 F

Re: Acronis Backup & Recovery Advanced Workstation 10

2010-07-13 Thread Bob Hartung
they have firewall exceptions for Acronis. If you have to go to Acronis for tech support, you have my sympathy. Advice: use the bathroom first ;-) ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: b

Re: Power meter

2010-07-15 Thread Bob Hartung
ou have to down the sytsem, plug it into the meter, get your readings and then down the system again to hook things back up the way they were originally. Max Watts: 1800 (120 v, 15 amp) ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835

Re: Storage Question

2010-07-20 Thread Bob Hartung
formance is pretty reasonable and you get lots of redundant storage at a pretty reasonable cost. I can't see any reason why it or something similar wouldn't work well in your situation. Good luck. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI

Re: Speaking of storage --> who uses Drobo?

2010-07-20 Thread Bob Hartung
slow. * Administrative utility doesn't see Drobo for a couple of minutes after system reboots. I don't know if this is the Drobo or the MS iSCSI components causing the delay. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 8

Re: Speaking of storage --> who uses Drobo?

2010-07-20 Thread Bob Hartung
(13.2 GB) Backup Time: 25:20 Windows 2003 SP2 server Gigabit Ethernet (over LAN) Backup C Drive (12.0 GB of data) Backup Time: 6:20 Windows 2003 SP2 server Gigabit Ethernet (over iSCSI) Backup C Drive (12.0 GB of data) Backup Time: 5:20 ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries,

Re: Speaking of storage --> who uses Drobo?

2010-07-21 Thread Bob Hartung
es I might get remotely managing a PC. If I can get the backup to work properly locally, at least I've narrowed down the issues. I've found uninstalling/reinstalling the workstation software fixes many problems with remote access. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries,

Re: Agentless hardware inventory tool

2010-07-21 Thread Bob Hartung
pcinfo.com ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: IS Technical [mailto:ist...@intsolcan.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software

Process Checking Utility

2010-07-22 Thread Bob Hartung
figured to test for a running process (wfica32 in this case) and if the test fails, then run a command to restart the Citrix published app? I currently can run the test remotely using Servers Alive but it can only notify that the process is not running. Thanks. ------ Bob Har

Re: Process Checking Utility

2010-07-22 Thread Bob Hartung
hu, 22 Jul 2010 10:40:34 -0500 Subject: Re: Process Checking Utility sAlive used to be able to execute a script in addition to notifications, has that changed ? On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Bob Hartung wrote: I've got some PCs that run a Citrix published app for Time/Attend

Windows 7 - Libraries

2010-07-27 Thread Bob Hartung
03 server display as "My Documents". Is there a setting to fix or change the display of the directory name back to the actual folder name? Thanks. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608)

RE: Windows 7 - Libraries

2010-07-27 Thread Bob Hartung
the name you renamed the folder to. So far, I haven't seen any evidence that it changes how programs interacts with explorer. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartu

Re: Lotus Approach Files

2010-08-02 Thread Bob Hartung
Approach uses dBase format database file. Any program that can access a dBase file can access an Approach database. If you want the Approach front end (ie Forms, Reports, Views) you would need the Approach program. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St

Re: Finding a huge file dump from June...

2010-08-03 Thread Bob Hartung
Treesize Pro has a file search utility that let's you specify date ranges based on creation, changed and last access dates as well as name, size range, attributes and ownership. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835

RE: Backups

2010-08-06 Thread Bob Hartung
* It also protects you from a bad full backup tape. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Cameron Cooper [mailto:ccoo...@aurico.com] To: NT System

Re: Web site connections

2010-08-19 Thread Bob Hartung
Another option is CurrPorts ( www.nirsoft.net ). Nice free utility. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2

DHCP and DNS Anomoly

2010-08-25 Thread Bob Hartung
lease or by simply deleting the expired DNS pointer but I'd like to understand why this can happen and if there's a way to configure things so it doesn't continue to happen. Thanks. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53

Re: Windows 95.

2010-08-26 Thread Bob Hartung
Not as dead as you might think. We have (2) Mitsubishi Lasers we purchased within the last 3 years and guess what they use on the controls for these $800,000 machines? Windows 95 :-( -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835

APC Rackmount UPS !...@$(@#!@(!)#($%

2010-08-30 Thread Bob Hartung
ou to throw out the UPS when this happens. Are other UPSs this fiendishly designed? I've been annoyed by APC for the last couple of years on a number of issues and this one has me seriously considering their competitors. Any recommendations? Thanks. ---------- Bob Hartung Wisco

RE: APC Rackmount UPS !...@$(@#!@(!)#($%

2010-08-30 Thread Bob Hartung
I had 2 of these APC units indicate a battery replacement; both purchased at the same time. It was about a week before the replacement arrived. They both are in an air conditioned server room. One came out no problem. -- Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St

Citrix on a Netbook

2010-09-07 Thread Bob Hartung
I've been asked if a user would be able to run Citrix on a netbook to access our corporate system. We're running Citrix Presentation Server v4.5 and Citrix Client v11.0. Anyone out there have any experience with this? Thanks. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries

RE: Google email for corporate use

2010-09-08 Thread Bob Hartung
We're using Kerio Connect and there's no restrictions on where you store data. ------ Bob Hartung Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: John Aldrich [ma

Re: EMC limitations?

2012-02-08 Thread Bob Hartung
check the fine print!." I'm sure Kurt will be thinking all kinds of good thoughts about EMC on the next SAN project. ---------- Bob Hartung Dir of I.T. Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhar

RE: Possibly a brilliant mistake...

2011-10-26 Thread Bob Hartung
I feel your pain. We've got Mitsubishi press brakes that run some weird Japanese DOS, 2 Mitsubishi lasers that run Windows 95; $850 K machines and they run Windows 95 and yes, they have 3.5" floppy drive. At least the drives weren't 5.25". ---------- Bob Hartu

Re: Moving a folder share

2011-10-28 Thread Bob Hartung
If you are moving to a new location that will inherit the same rights, simple copy and paste would work. If rights need to be copied, then use Robocopy. -- Bob Hartung Dir of I.T. Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608

Re: Conference room "overflow" solutions?

2011-11-07 Thread Bob Hartung
GoToMeeting or some other hosted meeting service would be a relatively inexpensive alternative to trying to mirror PCs from one room to another. -- Bob Hartung Dir of I.T. Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399

Backup Software

2011-11-17 Thread Bob Hartung
in. I'd appreciate any real-world recommendations on what's good or warnings on what's not so good. Thanks. -- Bob Hartung Dir of I.T. Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(

Re: Backup Software

2011-11-17 Thread Bob Hartung
incrementals can occur multiple times a day using VSS. -- Bob Hartung Dir of I.T. Wisco Industries, Inc. 736 Janesville St. Oregon, WI 53575 Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 Fax: (608) 835-7399 e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com _ From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz

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