I am a little confused by your scenario. Are you saying that all of your
clients have reserved IP's? If not, I could see the following scenario
occurring:
Client A has reservation for 199.222.222.55 from Server 1
Client B requests IP address from Server 2
Server 2; not having a reservation for
We just lost 7 World Trade I used to
live in NYC and my family still works and lives there. I finally got word
that they made it (Thank God), and my heart goes out to all the men, women, and
children who lost their lives.
As a former employee in Two World Trade Center, I
have a lot of
I have used both an ADIC Tape Library unit, which holds 7 DLTs, and I have
also used a Compaq Tape Library which held 58 tapes and had an elevator (3
expansion units). Great if you have lots of mission critical data to
backup, but can be heavy $
Had the same issue on a Dell C600. Disabled the touch pad and all was well.
In the future, please give more details, make and model of Laptop, OS, etc.
The more you put into this group, the more you get out of it.
Andre Correa
Senior
LOL me too, but their emails have text . weird!!
Andre Correa
Senior Manager/Information Technology
Lexitron, Inc
(201) 892-6399
-Original Message-
From: Bryann Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001
Two programs you can check are Sniffer Pro and Network Monitor. I am not
sure if they can tell you what file, but they can identify workstations via
IP address.
Andre Correa
Senior Manager/Information Technology
Lexitron, Inc
(201) 892-6399
Compaq IPaq running Windows CE, and install Terminal Services Client. You
should find it useful, however I recommend that you don't use wireless. It
opens up more cans of worms and really isn't that fast.
Andre Correa
Senior Manager/Information
Let's get ready to rmbllle .
It has been my observation that Microsoft guys make more Microsoft
suggestions than not, but in my opinion, who better to recommend? I can't
imagine giving a UNIX or LINUX guy a copy of 2000 Server and say, Go
implement 2000 user;
Attacked??!!?? So if anyone has an opinion different than yours, and seeks
to discuss this with you, does that qualify as an attack???
Williams supposed attack statements (questions?) ...
1. How can you suggest that those hardware specs would be good for 100 users
without knowing their company's
I believe that IF DEFINED only works on NT boxes, not 95/98. If it is an
all NT environment, then it is OK. Otherwise, use syntax as follows:
If not {%somevar%}=={} echo Variable exists
The { sign can be replaced with quotes, but to each their own. The double =
is very important, otherwise
Perhaps I missed the point, but why wouldn't you want to use NAT and keep
those IPs for external routers, firewalls, etc? If you are a small shop I
could see giving out static routable IPs, but if you have more than 20
users, and for the added security, why not just use DHCP and NAT on your
Title: Microsoft Proxy 2.0 vs. ISA 2000
I havent
used ISA, but at one of my old shops we used Websense connected to PIIX
firewall. Websense could give us
reporting on all of the users, which users went to which sites, and could block
pretty much anything you wanted.
Websense
was
Stop the Computer Browser service, set it to disabled, and then try to ping.
Just to be on the safe side, you might want to reboot.
HTH
Andre Correa
Senior Manager/Information Technology
Lexitron, Inc
(201) 892-6399
-Original Message-
From:
Title: RE: Folder permissions
My
suggestions are as follows:
If the
users are NT workstation, share the top-level folder (Users) as a hidden share,
and use login scripts and have the following command in the logon script:
Subst H: \\Server1\Users$\%username%
If the
clients are
Charles,
Since you stated you have both Win2K clients and a Win2k server, you don't
need to explicitly share each user folder. Sharing Users$ is enough. Use
login script and map home drive like:
Net use h: \\Win2kSrv\Users$
I would also change the user permissions from Full control to Change,
Title: Screen Saver to Lock Workstation
Yes, all
it really does is lock the workstation, same thing you do when you press
ctrl-alt-delete and enter after you have logged in. To unlock your workstation, provide either the domain users password,
or the local administrator account and
ERD Commander. That's what we used, and we would put the files in a network
share, so if we needed an ERD for a specific workstation, we got it off the
network and walked to the desk.
Andre Correa
Senior Manager/Information Technology
Lexitron, Inc
None that
I know of, you will be able to use nslookup to resolve ip addresses to
hostnames. If youre using Active
directory, best bet is to use active directory integrated reverse lookup.
If not,
just make sure you have an A record for your DNS servers in the reverse lookup,
so when
If this is Windows NT, I believe you might be able to go into the
Services file (%systemroot%\system32\drivers\etc\services) and in that file you
should see a listing or ports.
Scroll down to ports 1025 and 1027, and delete those lines from the file. In addition, if you administer the
If you have installed the Resource Kit, use Rconsole. It can be remotely
installed to Server2 from Server1. This might even be available from
Microsoft's website.
RConsole is a utility similar to Telnet, where in your command prompt, you
can connect remotely to the server, and any commands you
Title: Screen Saver to Lock Workstation
Ryan,
They are
correct. On an NT workstation,
when you select the password option on any built-in screen saver, it will lock
the workstation when you attempt to clear it. Youre thinking of W95 and W98 workstations, where it asks
for a generic
Keeping domain users from being local administrators is a security issue. I
am not sure whether you are going to find any whitepapers that discuss this,
but IMHO giving users local administrative privilege creates more problems
than it solves. End users can do nearly everything having regular
Title: OOF Messages
Whats an OOF? Did someone fall down?
Andre
Correa
Senior
Manager/Information Technology
Lexitron, Inc
(201) 892-6399
-Original
Message-
From: Stephen Pruitt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday,
I have worked with IBM, Compaq, and Dell, and each had their good and bad
sad. Dell has excellent technical support, and helped me bring back a dying
PowerEdge 4300, which by the way I have had some serious problems with in
the past. PowerEdge 2450 and 2200 were excellent servers and I never
I have seen this before.
It was because the permissions for the Profiles directory were really
weird, and only the administrator can do anything on the desktop. Compare the permissions against a
working NT workstation, and see if theyre identical. If not, make the necessary changes to
This comes from an earlier email in this list on how to add additional users
to log in to WIN2K Terminal Server in remote admin mode.
-
Open Terminal Services Configuration (it's in Administrative Tools)
In the command pane (the left-hand pane of the MMC console),
Title: OT E-Mail Disclaimers
Do they
serve some legal purpose?
-Original
Message-
From: Kelly Borndale
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001
10:45 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: OT E-Mail Disclaimers
They are
annoying, and they mean little
From the Resource Kit, use Showmbrs Domainname\Domain Users
If you want to do it the Batch Scripting way and one user after another, (my
personal favorite); from the command line:
for /f tokens=1-3 skip=6 eol=T %a in ('net user /domain') DO @echo %a
users.txt @echo %b users.txt @echo %c
Could you use DNS with a WINS lookup record? You could put a DNS server in
the DMZ, and in there have a WINS lookup record. The DNS server, when
presented with a WINS query, could forward the request to your WINS server.
Just a suggestion, and although I have never tried that, it sounds like it
If anyone is willing to outsource some of their overtime hours, I'll be
more than happy to talk to you. Especially if your office is in Miami, or
some nice tropical island .. :)
-Original Message-
From: Michael Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001
Title: Message
Speaking
as someone currently unemployed just set up a RAS solution (VPN, Terminal
Server, etc) and go home on time.
With current broadband connectivity, you can connect from home just as
fast as in the office. Take the
time to develop a good relationship with your boss, so
Can you ping the domain controllers from the web server subnet?
-Original Message-
From: Jason Gauthier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 10:42 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject:Authenticating from a subnet without a BDC.
A recent change in
Title: RE: What do you get for Over Time
I would
like to upgrade my PDC (Payroll Disbursement Coordinator) to version 8.0
(Hrs/Day). Will there be any
conflicts if I try to increase the Disbursement Ratio from Exempt to
Non-Exempt??
This
should qualify now as an issue.
J
Regards,
What if you have IIS setup behind a firewall? I have so far only allowed
port 21 through (FTP). What do you need to do to protect against Code Red?
I believe I have all the updates, when I go to
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com it shows me that I have all necessary
updates installed.
Title: Message
OK, I have
never been there, but now want to go.
Can we make it an onsite visit?
If not, what about a road trip?
-Original
Message-
From: Don Ely
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 3:02
PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Icelandic
Port 3389, forward to the IP of your 2KTS
You should be good from there
-Original Message-
From: Benny Vega [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 3:54 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject:Unable to open Win2K Terminal Services session
Hello all,
LOL!!!
-Original
Message-
From: Brenden C. Bryan
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 7:53
PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: OT: RE: Memory problems
That has to be one of the
biggest sigs I have ever seen. :
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Message-
From: Sean
Good morning to you all. I am new to the list, and hope to be able to shed
some light on some of the issues that come in, I know I have benefited
immensely from all of your input.
To the problem at hand, do you have a contingency site? If so, you can
create a BDC and place it at the
You could also use auditing. We used to do that to notify us when login
scripts changed.
-Original Message-
From: Stu Sjouwerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 8:40 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:RE: Live
What type of network are you running on? I have seen a similar issue happen
on a server that was Token Ring and during the conversion to Ethernet, the
files that were opened by Ethernet clients would become corrupted.
-Original Message-
From: Goldoff, Erik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
I have
been looking for that very piece of information.
How do I sign
up for the W2K news email letter?
-Original
Message-
From: John Brozycki
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001
9:21 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Access to Terminal
Server
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