RE: Children warned name of first pet should contain 8 characters and a digit

2012-07-10 Thread Clayton Doige
Use a name of an Icelandic volcano, you should be covered ;-) From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: 10 July 2012 22:23 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Children warned name of first pet should contain 8 characters and a digit Unfortunately, we now have to make

RE: Basic Disaster Recovery Plan Template

2011-03-07 Thread Clayton Doige
To be honest, there is no standard template that you can just drop in and use. The reason for this is that every business is different and the reason for having a recovery plan will be different for each business as a result. I can however give a few sage pointers given my greying, balding scalp

RE: Basic Disaster Recovery Plan Template

2011-03-07 Thread Clayton Doige
March 2011 19:37 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Basic Disaster Recovery Plan Template Clayton, An absolute goldmine. Thank you very much for your thoughts, valuable advice and the time you took to share it. Dave -Original Message- From: Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do

Network does not initialise after Windows Update

2010-07-22 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, over the past few months I have noticed that subsequent to installing a patch on to Windows 2003 servers (SP2 or 2) on HP hardware that the box will reboot, the network driver will initialise, but the box will log an event stating the network cable is unplugged. A cold boot always resolves

RE: Network does not initialise after Windows Update

2010-07-22 Thread Clayton Doige
Organization Email:ezi...@lifespan.org Cell:401-639-3505 From: Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Network does not initialise after Windows Update Hi all, over the past few months I have noticed that subsequent

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

RE: Windows 7 and DHCP puzzler

2010-01-14 Thread Clayton Doige
Are all of the Windows 7 boxes built off of the same base image? From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au] Sent: 15 January 2010 00:30 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 and DHCP puzzler Haven't seen that issue but any firewall/AV products on the machines?

RE: I need to buy a DSLAM in Vancouver area

2010-01-07 Thread Clayton Doige
There's a store called Future Shop that might be able to help - moved away from Vancouver 11 years ago so not sure on the specific shops there these days, maybe radio shack? Should be lots of places around though - depending on where in Van your guy is - god I miss home - somebody give me a job

Slightly OT question about oldcmp.exe

2010-01-06 Thread Clayton Doige
Sorry for the slight OT here. I am using oldcmp to do some analysis of user accounts on a large domain. I did a report on disabled users with password ages over 365 days. I note that many of the results come back as -1 for pwdage, as opposed to a number greater than 365, and I am wondering if any

RE: Slightly OT question about oldcmp.exe

2010-01-06 Thread Clayton Doige
c - 312.731.3132 From: Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 5:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Slightly OT question about oldcmp.exe Sorry for the slight OT here. I am using oldcmp to do some analysis of user accounts on a large domain

RE: Win7 God mode?

2010-01-06 Thread Clayton Doige
Thanks - like it J From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: 06 January 2010 15:33 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Win7 God mode? IMO God Mode = The missing Control Panel. I remember when settings were so much easier to find... _ From: David Lum

RE: OT: VLAN question

2009-12-17 Thread Clayton Doige
Separate VLAN absolutely, and in fact you can run the DHCP scope for that VLAN off of the same Windows DHCP server (dependant on the phone system and supported scope options) - you would just need to add the scope options into that scope to tell the phones what IP address the controller lives on -

RE: VLAN question

2009-12-17 Thread Clayton Doige
Great post J From: Rohyans, Aaron [mailto:arohy...@dpsciences.com] Sent: 18 December 2009 00:37 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VLAN question Short answer - yes! What your phone vendor is referring to is simply VLAN segmentation and it is an *essential* part of a well

RE: tsadmin console

2009-11-01 Thread Clayton Doige
Wild guess, perhaps the desc comes from ADUC as opposed to TSAdmin, and TSAdmin is just pulling it, dunno, late night guess From: James Hill [mailto:james.h...@superamart.com.au] Sent: 01 November 2009 23:57 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: tsadmin console Can't say I've ever seen

Server Hardware migration Tools

2009-10-23 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, I am considering using Double Take Move to migrate some servers off of old hardware, and on to newer faster boxes. before I commit i was hoping some of you could tell me what you have used to achieve this in the past The advanatages I see with the Double Take product are: - cost (£207

Re: Server Hardware migration Tools

2009-10-23 Thread Clayton Doige
would not support multipe OS's given their resources. 2009/10/23 Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com Considering migration to VMs? *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker *Providing Competitive Advantage through Effective IT Leadership* On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Clayton

Re: Server Hardware migration Tools

2009-10-23 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, the only reason I am replying to my own is because of the time difference between the UK and various parts of the US - now that America is online I thought I would repost in case the shift deleters amongst you missed this earlier :-) 2009/10/23 Clayton Doige clayton.do...@gmail.com it's

One Script to rule them all

2009-10-13 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, Windows 2003 R1 domain, 45 sites, 80 subnets, 340 MB sysvol share due to bloated group policies and legacy scripts, bald sysadmin trying to manage havin been with the company 6 months - talk about group policy inheritance! in the process of cleaning up the AD in general (104 OU's

Re: mail server DR ?

2009-10-13 Thread Clayton Doige
Double Take - will have you up in running in 5 minutes 2009/10/13 Davies,Matt mdav...@generalatlantic.com Maybe I'm missing the point here, but 45 minute downtime can be achieved, but how many minutes/hours of data are you prepared to lose ? Given that money is a problem so some form of asyn

Re: mail server DR ?

2009-10-13 Thread Clayton Doige
ask him how much it will cost to be down for more than 45 miutes ;-) 2009/10/13 Jay Dale jd...@xpresstel.com Too expensive for what he’s looking for. Jay *From:* Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2009 9:11 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues

DSQuery

2009-08-26 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, ust a quick one, I'd like to get information out of AD that tells me which OU's contain computer accounts in a 2K3 domain. I can't seem to get what i am looking for from DSQuery, so am just wondering if anyone out there has done something non scripty that pulls this information out of AD?

Re: DSQuery

2009-08-26 Thread Clayton Doige
:* Wednesday, August 26, 2009 7:47 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: DSQuery Have you tried adfind? http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/adfind/index.htm 2009/8/26 Clayton Doige clayton.do...@gmail.com Hi all, ust a quick one, I'd like to get information out of AD that tells me

OT: enabling remote desktop on vista home prem

2009-08-26 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, sorry for the noise - I have a creaky laptop with vista home premium installed, and I want to consign it to running as a media centre box, but would still like to rdp on to it while the missus is watching her favourite tv shows I have seen a few download hacks, reticent to go down that

RE: enabling remote desktop on vista home prem

2009-08-26 Thread Clayton Doige
. From: Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 12:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: enabling remote desktop on vista home prem Hi all, sorry for the noise - I have a creaky laptop with vista home premium installed, and I want to consign

RE: Windows two factor auth quick poll

2009-07-30 Thread Clayton Doige
This is a slightly different twist, but is a cost effective method assuming your firewall supports this: my experience was with Watchguard. Watchguard firewall have the ability to force people to log in to the firewall before they open a port - typically you would use this if you wanted to

RE: R: Windows 7 edition comparison

2009-07-26 Thread Clayton Doige
++ Used it since beta 2, although my experiences of Windows 7 are that it seems to be a much better OS thus far From: Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] Sent: 26 July 2009 18:00 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: R: Windows 7 edition comparison + On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at

RE: List Statistics - WAS: Re: What does it take to get off this mailing list?

2009-07-20 Thread Clayton Doige
I'll bite: 1998 (November) and counting (Mr Bond) On a completely different tack, but somewhat apropos to both this thread and one other recently: Are Sunbelt keeping track of things like average tenancy on the list, top posters, oldest tenancy, etc? It would be interesting to know some of

LDAP Help

2009-07-17 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, my LDAP is poor so apologies if this is a relatively div questions. The network I am working on has an AD that has not been looked after properly over the years, servers and desktops were simply shut off, and not properly removed from AD, so there are over 5000 computer objects floating

Re: LDAP Help

2009-07-17 Thread Clayton Doige
/tools/oldcmp/index.htm Cheers Ken -- *From:* Clayton Doige [clayton.do...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, 17 July 2009 7:42 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* LDAP Help Hi all, my LDAP is poor so apologies if this is a relatively div questions

Re: Xen 5.5 diagram

2009-07-15 Thread Clayton Doige
I'd be interested in seeing that too :-) 2009/7/14 Webster carlwebs...@gmail.com *From:* Andy Shook [mailto:andy.sh...@peak10.com] *Subject:* Xen 5.5 diagram Looking for a logical architectural diagram of XenServer 5.5 that shows how the different components are laid out within the

DHCP Event 1065

2009-07-03 Thread Clayton Doige
The problem described here http://www.eggheadcafe.com/software/aspnet/32508208/dhcp-problems--event-id.aspx happened to us today. I am wondering if anyone out there has seen this and can enlighten me as to what would cause a Windows 2003 GC running DHCP to suddenly lose scope options and IP

Re: Free Server Virtualization Options: VMware Server, ESXi, XenServer, Hyper-V, and others...

2009-06-12 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, jumping in this thread a little late. Xen Server rocks, used it for a year now (even got CCA'd on it), easy to use, full enterprise features, stable, expandable, all sorts, and then there is also the fact that you can run EverRun VM on top of it. Take two Xen Servers, install EverRun and

WSUS WAN Advice

2009-06-10 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, I am hoping some of you can offer some advice with regards to deploying Child WSUS server in a Windows 2003 server/XP Professional environment when the organisation is spread across multiple sites connected by slow WAN/VPN links. How do you manage the deployment of patches to child

Re: WSUS WAN Advice

2009-06-10 Thread Clayton Doige
Operations Cavan Ext 8078 Direct Dial 049 435 2878 email: tony.pat...@quinn-insurance.com *Clayton Doige clayton.do...@gmail.com* 10/06/2009 09:37 Please respond to NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com To NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt

Re: server duplication

2009-04-20 Thread Clayton Doige
Have a look at Double Take's Full Failover Option. It replicates data and system state to your new server as long as the SP levels etc match, so you don't have driver issues. Once your data is replicated you click a failover button, Double Take powers off your source server and exectues the

Vipre

2009-04-15 Thread Clayton Doige
Few months back there was a comparisson matrix for Vipre versus other AV vendors, anyone have any idea where I can find that? Thanks Clayton ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

Re: Vipre

2009-04-15 Thread Clayton Doige
exactly what I was looking for, thanks :-) 2009/4/15 Axcess Mailing List ml...@axcess.us Clayton: http://www.vipreantivirus.com/Stats/ Regards, Jim *From:* Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, April 15, 2009 08:48 *To:* NT System Admin Issues

OT

2009-03-10 Thread Clayton Doige
Barbie = 50 Madonna = 50 hmm ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

Re: OT: Friday Funny

2009-03-06 Thread Clayton Doige
That's hilarious 2009/3/6 Roger Wright rwri...@evatone.com http://deadspin.com/5164205/entire-state-of-maryland-roped-into-online-prank-war Roger Wright Network Administrator Evatone, Inc. 727.572.7076 x388 [image: ET E-mail Signature Logo] _ I've never

W2K3 Windows Updates Taking Ages to install

2009-02-18 Thread Clayton Doige
to shut down, and transactions might be lost. My thought would be kill the box now and reboot to LKG, but just wondering if anyone has seen this recently and has any ideas as to what is causing this. Many thanks Clayton Doige Project Management Consultant Green IT Solutions Ltd clay

Re: W2K3 Windows Updates Taking Ages to install

2009-02-18 Thread Clayton Doige
cup of coffee, muffin ;-) SQL 2000 2009/2/18 Michael B. Smith mich...@theessentialexchange.com What's on the box? *From:* Clayton Doige [mailto:clayton.do...@greenit.co.uk] *Sent:* Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:23 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* W2K3 Windows Updates Taking

RE: Backup/restore of ESX using Citrix XenServer

2009-02-18 Thread Clayton Doige
Tom, get your mitts on Marathon EverRun VM, it the perfect solution for you, and installs just above the Xen Server Hypervisor, gives you all of the failover capabilities of VMotion without the need for shared storage www.marathontechnologies.com From: Christopher Bodnar

Terminal Services: Printing over WAN Links

2009-01-15 Thread Clayton Doige
terminal services to connect to a data centre, what kinds of solutions will prevent the sessions from dying when a large print job is spooled and sent down the wire back to the remote office? Thanks in advance Clayton Doige Project Management Consultant Green IT Solutions Ltd clay

RE: Terminal Services: Printing over WAN Links

2009-01-15 Thread Clayton Doige
enough good things about it. It's not cheap, but it isn't exorbitantly priced, either. Regards, Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php From: Clayton Doige

Re: SharePoint Web Server farms

2008-12-09 Thread Clayton Doige
there, yes I am being lazy, so apologies from the off. I am going to google, but if anyone can point me to some step by step guides for setting up W2K3 SharePoint (free version) in a farm (is this possible?) I would be grateful J *Clayton Doige* IT Project Manager *C**M**E** Development

Re: Alex Eckelberry - A Shining Star...

2008-11-27 Thread Clayton Doige
well done!!! 2008/11/27 Martin Blackstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow! Impressive work. Seriously. You should be very proud of yourself. *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, November 27, 2008 5:59 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Alex Eckelberry - A

Slightly OT DOS Syntax Q

2008-10-28 Thread Clayton Doige
Dusting off some DOS and drawing a mind blank. Wrote a short little batch file with the idea being that everything (files and folders) within in a certain directory is blown out everyday. Goes like this: del c:\directory\ *.* /Q /S this proceeds to delete every file in every subdirectory

Smile For a Monday Morning

2008-10-12 Thread Clayton Doige
http://www.funny-city.com/templates/content/this-is-sparta/this-is-sparta-4. jpg ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

403.6 - Forbidden

2008-10-06 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all. I have an SBS 2003 server which a home worker is connecting to via VPN. When they attempt to access http://server/companyweb/default.aspx the 406.3 error is returned stating that the web site has a list of denied IP .Addresses etc I have killed that to allow all IP Addresses, and at the

RE: $700B?

2008-09-26 Thread Clayton Doige
Going down the good old conspiracy theory route I tend to believe this whole thing is engineered for the gain of a very very few already wealthy individuals (watch what banks buy other banks in the coming weeks for example). Your dollar will disappear and become the Amero (same in Canada and

Re: [OT] SNMP, Watchguard and MRTG

2008-08-13 Thread Clayton Doige
Have used solar winds very successfully for this exact purpose. We get real time stats of in and outbound on gauges in the Solar Winds package, all we needed to do was get the SNMP Communities set up. We went very cryptic on community names for obvious reasons. We have the Fireware pro package

Remote Network Monitoring Software

2008-07-28 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, this is more targetting at those of you on list that work for consultancy firms, as opposed to in house folks. I am surfing around looking at various network monitoring tools, but the key things that I am looking for are ones that allow a consultancy firm to remotely monitor several

RE: People that keep scanning my firewall

2008-07-28 Thread Clayton Doige
Hey, a lot of those scans will be script kiddies and the like, it is summer holidays after all. Annoying to be sure, but it does show your firewall up to management as a target, and that could work in your favour if you need budget for additional security in the future? Just a thought...

Re: Sharepoint 3.0 VS MOS 07

2008-07-25 Thread Clayton Doige
Workflow building and customisation is the biggie from what I can tell 2008/7/25 Dennis Rogov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi everyone My firm currently utilizes Sharepoint 3.0 services as our internet intranet. What are the new features in the new sharepoint? Dr Dennis Rogov

Re: IPhone in a windows exxchange shop?

2008-07-16 Thread Clayton Doige
In Sunday's show the went to Japan, May and Hammond on the bullet train, and Clarkson in a new Nissan, quite funny. The speed cameras in Japan need to both get the license plate and your face, so Clarkson was holding up a mask everythime he passed one. 2008/7/16 Steve Ens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The

Re: IPhone in a windows exxchange shop?

2008-07-16 Thread Clayton Doige
at 9:06 AM, Clayton Doige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Sunday's show the went to Japan, May and Hammond on the bullet train, and Clarkson in a new Nissan, quite funny. The speed cameras in Japan need to both get the license plate and your face, so Clarkson was holding up a mask everythime he

Re: IPhone in a windows exxchange shop?

2008-07-16 Thread Clayton Doige
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b4WzWFKQ20 2008/7/16 Clayton Doige [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hammond going fastin a straight line, always interesting ;-) Best ever joint favs: Darts with Cars, and that Space Shuttle thing 2008/7/16 Steve Ens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: LOL, I don't have that one yet

Re: OT Monday Humor: How Many Forum Members Does It Take To Change A Light Bulb?

2008-07-14 Thread Clayton Doige
I think you forgot the 23.5 'how do I unsubscribe' people ;-) 2008/7/14 Ziots, Edward [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wut a Light Bulb? Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA Phone: 401-639-3505 --

Re: Wednesday funny

2008-07-08 Thread Clayton Doige
5 miles uphill in 6 feet of snow both ways huh? 2008/7/8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Way back when I passed 50 (years of age, that is; I believe the prep had me passing way more than 50!), ya' had to drink a half-liter of that [EMAIL PROTECTED] every 15 minutes totally 4 liters. (And we LIKED

64 Bit Trial Questions

2008-06-03 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi there, I have been testing out 64 bit W2K3 R2 with SP2 integrated. Is there a way to convert it to a non trial version without having to blow the box away, say run the install over top and do a repair with good media and product code? TIA -- Regards, Clayton [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ISA Server 2006 SP1

2008-05-27 Thread Clayton Doige
workstations on a 'cut down' linux kernel as well? G -Original Message- From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 27 May 2008 5:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 I am not sure if ISA is the firewall of choice for a pure Microsoft

RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1

2008-05-26 Thread Clayton Doige
I am not sure if ISA is the firewall of choice for a pure Microsoft environment Tom. There are plenty of other boxes I would trust more, maybe I am being old skool and need edukatin, but it's still a software firewall. Don't get me wrong, I use the product, but that's to secure things like Windows

RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1

2008-05-26 Thread Clayton Doige
Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 There is another type of firewall that doesn't use software? :) -Original Message- From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 I am not sure if ISA

Re: Need opinion on Blade Servers

2008-04-22 Thread Clayton Doige
the backplane can be a nasty single point of failure as well On 22/04/2008, Andy Shook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My opinion only… Blades are overkill for you situation. If the guy in charge wants expansion options, then look into virtualization. It sounds like you've got more than

Re: Where do you want to be in 5 years? -- CIO, Manager, Same position???

2008-04-15 Thread Clayton Doige
assuming you want to stay in IT you wanna think about what you enjoy, its not just about the title, or even the money (to a certain extent of course). I had a spell managing, and did not enjoy it compared to being more hands on, and not having to fuss over sick time, lateness, holiday scheduling

RE: Naming convention for Servers

2008-04-14 Thread Clayton Doige
The only reason you might want to stay away from a naming convention is security. If a hacker gets on your network and can enumerate your servers they will see E2K3FE or SQL05CRM (for example) and know what they are hitting, thus making it easier for them to find what they are after. From:

RE: Naming convention for Servers

2008-04-14 Thread Clayton Doige
- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 April 2008 16:45 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Naming convention for Servers On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Clayton Doige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a hacker gets on your network and can enumerate your servers they will see E2K3FE

RE: Naming convention for Servers

2008-04-14 Thread Clayton Doige
this obscurity in about 30 seconds with nmap, or other port scanning tool of choice. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 7:16 AM, Clayton Doige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only reason you might want to stay away from a naming convention is security. If a hacker gets on your network and can enumerate

MOSS Licensing (OT?)

2008-04-02 Thread Clayton Doige
Hi all, just got a quote back for MOSS 2007 and am a little shocked. How much should I expect to pay for a standalone instance of MOSS2007 with 100 users? I am in the UK, but interested in US prices as well. Thanks Clayton Doige Project Management Consultant Green IT Solutions Ltd

RE: MOSS Licensing (OT?)

2008-04-02 Thread Clayton Doige
://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 9:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: MOSS Licensing (OT?) Hi all, just got a quote back for MOSS 2007 and am a little shocked. How much should I expect to pay for a standalone instance

OT? Vista + Watchguard VPN Client

2008-02-27 Thread Clayton Doige
. Regards Clayton Doige Project Management Consultant Green IT Solutions Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01277844943 07949255062 www.greenit.co.uk http://www.greenit.co.uk Internet communications

Re: Good Friday Morning

2008-02-22 Thread Clayton Doige
If anything changes for your users mail merge a letter for them and put it on their keyboards. Users don't notice all the crap you have gone through to make changes they don't see, but if thier printers and desktop shortcuts are right, they will um let you know. Also, set up an email address on

Re: Good Friday Morning

2008-02-22 Thread Clayton Doige
ack, oh well, time off is good too On 22/02/2008, Andy Shook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm salary, dude…but I will get comp time. Andy -- *From:* Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Friday, February 22, 2008 9:03 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues

Re: OT: for all you virtual ships... er, shops out there

2008-02-12 Thread Clayton Doige
I have Dilbert on RSS, I swear it is a ghost writer from one of my clients! On 12/02/2008, Christopher J. Bosak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do'h! Nice strip though. *From:* Andy Shook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Tuesday, February 12, 2008 08:17 hrs *To:* NT System Admin Issues

Re: Document management solutions - recommendations

2008-02-01 Thread Clayton Doige
You might want to consider SharePoint 2007. Lots of companies are creating Document Management solutions based on SharePoint document libraries, and custom policies etc. This would then give you a platform to provide other functionality (assuming you don't have SharePoint already) with minimal

EMC vs NetApp

2008-01-31 Thread Clayton Doige
Looking for centralised storage, the usual, Exchange, SQL, File, Sharepoint. 100 users, 1TB of data, want the ability to replicate to the DR site, and the ability to expand the solution in terms of both storage and processing power as the needs arise. Was hoping for some feedback as to

Re: EMC vs NetApp

2008-01-31 Thread Clayton Doige
Dell? Ack! lol On 31/01/2008, Eric E Eskam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Clayton Doige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/31/2008 09:01:42 AM: Looking for centralised storage, the usual, Exchange, SQL, File, Sharepoint. 100 users, 1TB of data, want the ability to replicate to the DR site

RE: OT - Now it's cold...

2008-01-26 Thread Clayton Doige
There's always Fredericton if you need to cool down... On Jan 26, 2008 11:54 AM, Jon Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys thanks for the sampler of the cool weather but could you send more please may be a month or so of it? I would love to move up there but my wife hates it when the

VMWare Server Disk Config Questions

2008-01-09 Thread Clayton Doige
) Container 4, 200 GB, VM3 (1 virtual disk for OS, 1 virtual disk for apps/data) Is there anything glaringly wrong with this set up? TIA Clayton Doige Project Management Consultant Green IT Solutions Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01277844943 07949255062 www.greenit.co.uk

RE: VMWare Server Disk Config Questions

2008-01-09 Thread Clayton Doige
Subject: RE: VMWare Server Disk Config Questions My opinion is that if that array degrades, each vm is effected and the rebuild will take forever if its busy. Also, if one vm sees heavy disc IO, the whole system suffers. Not a lot of isolation there... jlc From: Clayton Doige [mailto

RE: New Worm on the loose

2001-08-28 Thread Clayton Doige
Poor sod Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday

RE: Icelandic Keyboard

2001-08-27 Thread Clayton Doige
? Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I GamedayInternational N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 27

RE: Upgrading from NT Domain to Win2K Domain

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Doige
of. Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 22

RE: Quick Launch toolbar

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Doige
Title: RE: Quick Launch toolbar Cool, thanks... Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I GamedayInternational N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From

RE: Floppy doesn't show up in fresh install

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Doige
Were both of the floppies used on the HCL? Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Marty Nelson

RE: Upgrading from NT Domain to Win2K Domain

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Doige
additions after that... Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Brian Judge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

RE: Network Audit

2001-08-19 Thread Clayton Doige
SMS works quite well, and enables me to track hardware and software on the LAN. If you are not familiar with it, then do have a look on the MS site, as it does more than just inventory. Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite

RE: Change Admins Password

2001-08-16 Thread Clayton Doige
Title: RE: 2000 Server SP2 Blue dump with 512mb memory Do any of your service accounts use this account for start up? You will need to change the password there as well, and then restart those services. Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I GamedayInternational N.V. Bound

RE: Completely Removing Winvnc

2001-08-16 Thread Clayton Doige
Have you made a copy of the registry key, stored it somewhere, and blown the original away? Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday International N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Hourly Wage for web designers

2001-08-16 Thread Clayton Doige
What? No certifications? Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I GamedayInternational N.V. Bound in a nutshell, King of infinite space... T: +5 999 736 0309 C: +5 999 563 1845 F: +5 999 733 1259 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Message Tracking

2001-08-14 Thread Clayton Doige
Who do you have undeliverable mails forwarded to internally? If you have this set up, you should be able to see the message header there. Also, as mentioned, if you have message tracking enabled, it will have a record of it in there. Good luck Clayton Doige IT Manager MCSE, MCP + I Gameday