RE: Outlook 2010 ?

2009-07-23 Thread Greg Mulholland
? http://www.adopenstatic.com/cs/blogs/ken/archive/2009/07/14/24982.aspx No need to OL2010 support To the OP � I don�t see why it wouldt work. Just create another profile and put your user details in. Cheers Ken From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com

RE: Remote Desktop server list reordering?

2009-07-23 Thread Greg Mulholland
does it really matter? i have heaps of servers to manage and i just use the quick find tool. Mind you i have broken down the servers into sites, and server type. Greg From: James Rankin [kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, 24 July 2009 1:07 AM To: NT System

RE: Mremote

2009-07-23 Thread Greg Mulholland
+ 1 mremote at work. visionapp 2009 at home. Havent actually tried citrix yet and havent been running visionapp long enough to test it fully. The one thing i did like that vrd does that mremote does is RDP with NLA and TS Gateways. Greg From: Brumbaugh, Luke

RE: Remote Desktop server list reordering?

2009-07-23 Thread Greg Mulholland
and a hover house.. is that like a hover board?? cool! Greg From: Steven M. Caesare [scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Friday, 24 July 2009 1:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Remote Desktop server list reordering? Wow. Where, exactly, did you buy your

RE: Outlook 2010 ?

2009-07-22 Thread Greg Mulholland
Hasnt been tested on Outlook 2010 obviously though, nor win7 for that matter if that matters. Greg From: Bob Fronk [...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Thursday, 23 July 2009 9:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook 2010 ? I cannot answer your question,

RE: ESXi 4.0 is free... the Client isn't!?

2009-07-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
No The client is free. Its the host you need to license. You register for the license when you download the software. You point your browser at https://esxihosthttps://esxihost/ and download the client from there. Greg From: Matthew W. Ross

RE: Enterprise password management

2009-07-07 Thread Greg Mulholland
we use http://passwordsafe.sourceforge.net/ to great effect Greg From: Kelsay, Mark [mark.kel...@confused.com] Sent: Monday, 6 July 2009 6:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Enterprise password management Our environment has grown over the past year and we

RE: PDC Emulator help

2009-05-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
holder) - DCpromo the problem DC out of the domain - Force replication from the new FSMO role holder out to other DCs - Ensure that DNS is updated correctly (service record registered to point to new DC) Cheers Ken From: Greg Mulholland [g...@krystaltek.com] Sent

PDC Emulator help

2009-05-14 Thread Greg Mulholland
We are running a windows 2000 native domain. After some major issues with our PDC emulator (win2k) ie machines in other sites could not replicate with it, the pdc role has been transferred to another win2k dc in the same site. The problem now is that other dc's in other sites still think the

RE: Windows 7 RC

2009-05-11 Thread Greg Mulholland
no issue Greg From: Tim Vander Kooi [tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Tuesday, 12 May 2009 3:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Windows 7 RC Worked just fine for me. -Original Message- From: Jon D [mailto:rekcahp...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 11,

RE: What is Vmware thinking?

2009-04-24 Thread Greg Mulholland
Yeah.. snaphunter or even better powershell works a treat!. Svmotion would have been cool in the gui but you can do that with powershell as well! -Original Message- From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, 25 April 2009 6:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re:

RE: What is Vmware thinking?

2009-04-21 Thread Greg Mulholland
whilst it is confusing initially i can see the price-point benefit they were going for and i think ultimately it will work. Looks like a sexy product though. Greg From: Phil Guevara [pguev...@mhccov.org] Sent: Wednesday, 22 April 2009 6:31 AM To: NT System Admin

New machine OU placement

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
Hi Guys we have an issue where users are creating multiple vm's every day and joining them to the network and we end up with a number of machine accounts dumped in the default computers container. I would dearly like something that would report the machines in that container at the end of the

RE: New machine OU placement

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
redirect them with redircmp? If you are creating VMs, you can script this to run after the machine is created 2009/4/15 Greg Mulholland g...@krystaltek.commailto:g...@krystaltek.com Hi Guys we have an issue where users are creating multiple vm's every day and joining them to the network and we end up

RE: New machine OU placement

2009-04-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 Active Directory, 4th Ed - http://www.briandesmond.com/ad4/ Microsoft MVP - https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Brian From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 6:19 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: VMWare install

2009-01-20 Thread Greg Mulholland
in 2012 :p Greg From: Ken Schaefer [...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Wednesday, 21 January 2009 11:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare install Windows Server 2008 R2 will do this too (for Hyper-V) due to the new shared cluster storage Cheers Ken

RE: VMWare install

2009-01-20 Thread Greg Mulholland
was due to ship this year... Cheers Ken From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Wednesday, 21 January 2009 12:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare install in 2012 :p Greg From: Ken Schaefer [...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Wednesday, 21

RE: VMWare install

2009-01-20 Thread Greg Mulholland
miss a release date, would they? On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Greg Mulholland g...@krystaltek.commailto:g...@krystaltek.com wrote: yeah, last i heard was late this year, but more than likely my money is on 1st 1/4 2010. r2 is not perfect and is not as feature rich as Vmware

RE: VMWare alarm question - SOLVED

2009-01-16 Thread Greg Mulholland
suspends all VirtualCenter monitoring activities. The managed host and its associated virtual machines remain in the VirtualCenter inventory. So disconnecting the host from VC will suppress the alerts from being sent. Jeff On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Greg Mulholland g...@krystaltek.commailto:g

RE: VMWare alarm question

2009-01-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
i'd encourage you then to log it with vmware. this seems like something they should fix as it will continue to drive people crazy. Greg From: Jeff Bunting [bunting.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, 10 January 2009 7:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject:

RE: VMWare alarm question - SOLVED

2009-01-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
. The managed host and its associated virtual machines remain in the VirtualCenter inventory. So disconnecting the host from VC will suppress the alerts from being sent. Jeff On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Greg Mulholland g...@krystaltek.commailto:g...@krystaltek.com wrote: i'd encourage you

RE: Gone way OT: Windows 7 On TechNet Now

2009-01-08 Thread Greg Mulholland
a) explorer windows keep forgetting which columns they should be displaying for file properties THANK YOU!!! This gives me the.. grrr -Original Message- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Friday, 9 January 2009 9:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

RE: ESXi newbie - question about data stores

2009-01-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
Using SSH is different to having a service console. The service console is generally what allows those apps to work. Until the new version are rewritten for esxi :) -Original Message- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sam.ca...@rollouts.com] Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 2009 11:07 AM To: NT System

RE: VMWare Product Confusion

2009-01-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
Those features are part of Virtual Centre. So you can use the ESXi embedded or installable version and purchase a foundation license file which provides a VC agent. Hence you can manage the host with Virtual Center etc etc. Mind you you cant use Vmotion unless you buy an Enterprise license and

RE: VMWare Product Confusion

2009-01-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
...@usc.edu] Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2009 10:54 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion Can you move from ESXi to full ESX without having to rebuild the VM host? From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 3

RE: VMWare Product Confusion

2009-01-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
in place, but not have the money for VC/ESX full until next fiscal year. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 4:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion No. You can license it with the same

RE: VMWare Product Confusion

2009-01-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
, but not have the money for VC/ESX full until next fiscal year. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 4:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare Product Confusion No. You can license it with the same

RE: VMWare Product Confusion

2009-01-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
Yeah version 4 wont have a service console if the beat is anything to go by. This will force you to know the rcli (a good thing) and vendors to re-write their software Greg From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us] Sent: Tuesday, 6 January 2009 2:07 PM To: NT System Admin

RE: Aaaiiiyyyeeeeee!!! OOO notices! (OT)

2008-12-30 Thread Greg Mulholland
i saw it that way as well unil i read it again. wow, spooky! Greg From: Kennedy, Jim [kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Wednesday, 31 December 2008 2:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Aaaiiiyyyee!!! OOO notices! (OT) Ok, I am off to get

RE: Anyone else using OpenFiler in a production environment?

2008-12-11 Thread Greg Mulholland
i use it for our test clusters. but i wouldnt use it in production. Steve and i have had this discussion and he wont convince me. NEVER!!! Greg From: Steve Moffat [st...@optimum.bm] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin [ntsysad...@optimum.bm] Sent: Friday, 12 December 2008

RE: Anyone else using OpenFiler in a production environment?

2008-12-11 Thread Greg Mulholland
- Original Message - From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 13:48:29 -0800 Subject: RE: Anyone else using OpenFiler in a production environment? i use it for our test clusters

RE: Anyone else using OpenFiler in a production environment?

2008-12-11 Thread Greg Mulholland
: Friday, 12 December 2008 9:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Anyone else using OpenFiler in a production environment? Openfiler is a SAN...whether you like it or not...iSCSI target is a PITA From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:g...@krystaltek.com] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:27 PM

RE: i also need software recommendations

2008-12-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
, MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 10:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: i also need software recommendations We are looking at the HP Blade enclosure c3000, MSA2000 and some

RE: LinkedIn?

2008-11-21 Thread Greg Mulholland
yer. actually had someone mail me with a job prospect. A recommendation helped it think too Greg From: Angus Scott-Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 21 November 2008 5:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: LinkedIn? Anyone here belong to

RE: Hyper V vs VMWare ESXi

2008-11-12 Thread Greg Mulholland
Firstly ESX and ESXi are two different beasts. ESX in any way shape or form is not free. ESXi by itself is however. Without any added features like Virtual Center etc etc Hyperv will run on just about any hardware as it uses the windows driver model where as ESXi will be a little more tricky,

RE: RE: Hyper V vs VMWare ESXi

2008-11-12 Thread Greg Mulholland
Be careful.. We are not talking about ESX and Hyperv here. Anyone with half a brain knows there is no contest between the two overall. We are talking strictly about ESXi and HyperV Greg -Original Message- From: Steve Moffat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin Sent:

RE: Virtual Nic's

2008-11-12 Thread Greg Mulholland
We have 6-8 nics in our boxes (either dual or quad port cards) this allows us redundancy on all virtual switches. In most cases From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 8:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Virtual Nic's We use VLAN tagging on

webiste to create zip file

2008-11-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
Hi Guys Sort of a weird request but I'm looking for a website that will allow users to upload a file and download the archived zip file. With one catch, not a .zip but a .7z extension. We use 7z but some of our clients cant install the software on their machines and im looking for a way to

RE: webiste to create zip file

2008-11-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
: webiste to create zip file Is this just because users are too dumb to run 7zip locally...? I don't have anything helpful to contribute...just mind boggled. --Durf On 11/6/08, Greg Mulholland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys Sort of a weird request but I'm looking for a website that will allow

RE: webiste to create zip file

2008-11-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: webiste to create zip file Then I would stick to ZIP. Why burden clients with stuff like this? -- Mike Gill -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November

RE: webiste to create zip file

2008-11-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
your own. http://www.7-zip.org/sdk.html -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 6:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: webiste to create zip file Political reasons. Not much choice -Original Message- From

RE: VMware ESXi 3.5 On Dell 2550

2008-10-29 Thread Greg Mulholland
Am I missing something here. Its not so much that you cant install esx, its that rhel wont see any storage right? If you had hcl issues ESX would complain about not being able to finish its install. Fwiw I have 3 2550's in my test esx lab and they work fine. So if you open the vi client does

RE: So... how is the recession affecting your buying decisions?

2008-10-29 Thread Greg Mulholland
Hardware spending is not so much of an issue. We are fortunate that HP owes us some money and is giving us hardware instead. So we are basically going from a dell dc to a hp dc. New c class blade chassis with 5 blades + esx ent license for each, new fc san, fully racked and ups'ed. So other

RE: Basic Drive Partition Question

2008-10-28 Thread Greg Mulholland
No way in hell would I put mbs in your bracket!! :p You did ask for it! From: Steve Moffat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Basic Drive Partition Question Before Mulholland chips in...Not as old

RE: VMware Server 2.0

2008-10-24 Thread Greg Mulholland
I think it is. Been using it since the day it came out for client test kits. Works a treat. Greg From: Joe Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 25 October 2008 6:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: VMware Server 2.0 I was just wondering if VMware Server

RE: Stopping users emailing out internal docs

2008-10-22 Thread Greg Mulholland
yep http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie6/downloads/addon/rm.mspx From: Ken Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 22 October 2008 7:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Stopping users emailing out internal docs Office 2003 works with

RE: Server naming - virtual vs physical

2008-10-13 Thread Greg Mulholland
same here From: Steven M. Caesare [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 14 October 2008 10:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Server naming - virtual vs physical No. Server name is based on unit/function. We didn’t differentiate HP’s from Dell’s, so we

hyperv server

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
OK so im giving in to the dark side and setting up a hyperv server (the standalone thing they brought out last week or so) Has anyone had a play with this and been able to get a vista client to manage it. Im trying to manage it with my laptop (server and client in workgroup) I know the

RE: Stupid DNS question...

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
Sounds like a bad practise to allow internal web requests to be forwarded out to the net unless you have a good reason to do so. From: Kurt Buff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 10 October 2008 10:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Stupid DNS

RE: hyperv server

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
www.taylor.k12.fl.us -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 9:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: hyperv server OK so im giving in to the dark side and setting up a hyperv server (the standalone thing they brought out last

RE: hyperv server

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
can't help out with the bare metal hyper V...however I've run it sucessfully in the core and even easier with the full Windows install. Steve On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Greg Mulholland [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK so im giving in to the dark side and setting up a hyperv

RE: hyperv server

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
able to manage Hyper-V from my Vista machine. I don't recall having had to jump through any big hoops to get it to work... John Hornbuckle MIS Department Taylor County School District www.taylor.k12.fl.us -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: Stupid DNS question...

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
and on a DC too.. starting to sound like an sbs setup :) *duck* From: Michael B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 10 October 2008 3:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Stupid DNS question... I thought the OP was asking about INTERNALLY. I

RE: Stupid DNS question...

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
Thats the way i took it. actually a wpad script could probably do this in ISA or a simple proxy.pac if you had some other flavour. You'd have to test and might need some stuffing around to get it working. Greg From: Ken Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Stupid DNS question...

2008-10-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
. Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 10 October 2008 3:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Stupid DNS question... Thats the way i took it. actually a wpad script could probably do this in ISA or a simple proxy.pac if you

RE: Good text editor

2008-10-06 Thread Greg Mulholland
I use ultraedit and notepad++ From: Jim Dandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 7 October 2008 11:02 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Good text editor UltraEdit? -Original Message- From: IS Technical [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Virtual Center query

2008-10-03 Thread Greg Mulholland
What versions are you running.. I have seen this when the host agent dies. I think it was a 3.02 box from memory i think i had to kill the vpxa service and restart it from within the host (using ssh). I think there was a kb article about it, but i cant remember where right now I'd be

RE: SysInternals Updates

2008-10-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
Well everyone knows that African swallows are non migratory! ahh never get sick of a good python reference. g From: wjh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 2 October 2008 12:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: SysInternals Updates what do you mean?

RE: Standalone Hyper-V vs. 2008 Hyper-V

2008-09-16 Thread Greg Mulholland
I'll jump in in here where Ken left off. The great benefit as i see it of using the Standalone HyperV model is that you dont have to introduce win2k8 servers into your network if you are not ready to for whatever reason. In fact you could go totally license free presuming that you were using

RE: Standalone Hyper-V vs. 2008 Hyper-V

2008-09-15 Thread Greg Mulholland
watch it buddy!! :p From: Steve Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NTSysAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 16 September 2008 10:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Standalone Hyper-V vs. 2008 Hyper-V So Carl's not allowed to ask more

RE: Looks like Vmware Update 2 is available again.

2008-08-14 Thread Greg Mulholland
Only if yours guests are synchronising time with your esx hosts. not sure why you would want to do that? From: Tim Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 15 August 2008 12:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Looks like Vmware Update 2 is

RE: Looks like Vmware Update 2 is available again.

2008-08-14 Thread Greg Mulholland
in a hurry and forgot to say that. Isn't it the default to sync time with the host on ESX? -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 4:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Looks like Vmware Update 2 is available again

RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised.

2008-08-13 Thread Greg Mulholland
I applied the update yesterday on esxi and all is well again I can understand the timebomb code, most places will do it to stop propagation of leaked code but to not remove it when it goes live is a cardinal sin and a major balls up on their part in my book. How fortunate we were to not have

RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised.

2008-08-13 Thread Greg Mulholland
: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 4:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised. I applied the update yesterday on esxi and all is well again I can understand the timebomb code, most places will do it to stop

RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised.

2008-08-13 Thread Greg Mulholland
the http server on the 3.5i server did not install Infrastructure Update… Not sure how to get that now that all 3.5i stuff is pulled from the vmware website. Oh well… jlc From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 6:15 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE

RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised.

2008-08-13 Thread Greg Mulholland
August 2008 1:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Major Vmware Bug Hits Today, BE advised. Oh yeah, vm’s wont start w/o the date set back :) It’s the fact that the installer never installed Infrastructure Update. jlc From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 13

RE: Vmware ESXi question

2008-08-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
it, but managing a virtual infrasture, even with one ESX box, is much nicer with Virtual Center. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 11:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vmware ESXi question OK i think i see

RE: VMWare and Exchange

2008-08-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
Both! From: Fogarty, Richard R Mr CTR USA USASOC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 1 August 2008 10:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: VMWare and Exchange Front end, back end? -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL

Vmware ESXi question

2008-07-31 Thread Greg Mulholland
Hi all Got a quick question for the ESX folk among us. We are looking at adding some more no -prod vm hosts and i am in the process of quoting for Dell 2950's and have been to-ing and fro-ing about ESXi installable or embedded. Our Dell rep is quoting us 3k AUS for the ESXi embedded portion.

RE: VMWare and Exchange

2008-07-31 Thread Greg Mulholland
Two exchange boxes both virtualised. FC SAN. no issues. Looking at a upgrading other sites as well in the same frame From: Fogarty, Richard R Mr CTR USA USASOC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 1 August 2008 10:38 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE:

RE: Vmware ESXi question

2008-07-31 Thread Greg Mulholland
: Vmware ESXi question Wow, 3k for the server *and* esxi I hope? Who cares about it being embedded? My esxi runs on two small 36 gig sas mirrored drives, and the rest of the space holds iso’s :) jlc From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 6:57 PM To: NT System

RE: Vmware ESXi question

2008-07-31 Thread Greg Mulholland
version? From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vmware ESXi question ESXi will be free in a few weeks so anything more than $0 is too much. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July

RE: Vmware ESXi question

2008-07-31 Thread Greg Mulholland
an Enterprise license but to drive any of it you need to cough up for Virtual Center! :) ahh well. Greg From: Greg Mulholland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 1 August 2008 1:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Vmware ESXi question So the installable

RE: San Recommendations

2008-07-10 Thread Greg Mulholland
From: Greg Mulholland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 10 July 2008 12:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: San Recommendations Thanks Martin I am waiting confirmation from Dell that we can use our existing shelves and disks but i think that is true as we have

RE: San Recommendations

2008-07-10 Thread Greg Mulholland
at the NS Series from EMC for your iSCSI needs? - Sean On 7/10/08, Greg Mulholland [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We actually decided on a HP MSA 2000i. simply for our ISCSI setup. Looking at 20tb initially and adding another shelve later down the track, if we even need it. We

San Recommendations

2008-07-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
Guys We are in the process of updating our aging and nearly out of warranty Dell CX300 SAN. We were looking at the CX3-20 as we currently use FC disks. The CX3-20 would allow us to use FC and Sata with ISCI shelves. The SATA/ISCSI will be handy for our non production and non critical

RE: San Recommendations

2008-07-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
. -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 7:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: San Recommendations Guys We are in the process of updating our aging and nearly out of warranty Dell CX300 SAN. We were looking at the CX3-20 as we currently

RE: Hyper V and VMWare Comparison

2008-07-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=enq=compare+hyperv+to+esxbtnG=Searchmeta= From: Active Elk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 1 July 2008 4:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hyper V and VMWare Comparison Hi Ken, We just want to compared what

RE: Hyper V and VMWare Comparison

2008-07-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
Besides.. esx is $1000 for the foundation version. I'd spend the extra $100! -Original Message- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 1 July 2008 5:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hyper V and VMWare Comparison Only 50 active guests, and max 128GB host

RE: VMWare / Virtualization

2008-06-24 Thread Greg Mulholland
I'd agree with most here There may be some special cases that do not warrant virtualisation as people have mentioned, fortunately our network has a limited amount of them. We have successfully virtualised multiples of Exchange 2k7, SQL, all dc's, and a host of other stuff. 40 or so in total.

RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet

2008-06-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
Yeah i 'wowed' at that too.. life would be worth living without Outlook. Ok i exaggerate a bit! -Original Message- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 1 June 2008 9:05 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet Obviously

RE: ASA VPN device

2008-05-29 Thread Greg Mulholland
You know you are :p -Original Message- From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 29 May 2008 2:40 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ASA VPN device Actually, if you upgrade to Windows Server 2008 you don't have to be hobbled by open source code. MS fully

RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1

2008-05-26 Thread Greg Mulholland
firewall. HTH, Tom -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 10:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ISA Server 2006 SP1 If it's not ISA, it's crap! -Original Message- From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

FW: ISA Server 2006 SP1

2008-05-25 Thread Greg Mulholland
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Terminal Server Cals issue

2008-05-22 Thread Greg Mulholland
We have a win2k3 r2 TS Server/licensing server. If I look at that, all I see is that it has issued temp licenses and not used any of the 100 device cals. Consequently we have a user who is reporting that he gets a your temp license will expire in 4 days. As far as I can gather this is correct

RE: Terminal Server Cals issue

2008-05-22 Thread Greg Mulholland
though. From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 22 May 2008 6:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Terminal Server Cals issue I am not a TS person but can you even use Windows 2000 licenses on a Windows 2003 server? Jon On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:56 AM, Greg Mulholland

RE: Terminal Server Cals issue

2008-05-22 Thread Greg Mulholland
Funny thing is our citrix server is win2k but our licensing server is 2k3. So they should be able to access the right permanent cal then i would have thought. -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 23 May 2008 6:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: First look at 2008

2008-05-10 Thread Greg Mulholland
If you are looking at windows server 2008 in any case then I'd look at the new TS features like remote app. Greg From: Gavin Wilby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 11 May 2008 2:37 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: First look at 2008 OK, I have a site in Ireland that have ti

RE: Changing the logon screen saver

2008-05-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
Background screen or screensaver? Cant remember the background screen key off the top of my head but you can do it.. as for screensaver try this http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314493 Greg From: Bill Lambert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 10 May 2008 6:54 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: Changing the logon screen saver

2008-05-09 Thread Greg Mulholland
would like to deploy those setting throughout the domain via GP and I've been unable to figure out how to do that. Bill Lambert Concuity 847-941-9206 From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 4:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Changing

RE: Trusted Intranet Sites

2008-05-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
You can. As ken suggested predefine all the security zone settings for IE in gpo. -Original Message- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 6 May 2008 10:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Trusted Intranet Sites You can do this with the Microsoft supplied

Vista Ent Virtual Licensing

2008-05-05 Thread Greg Mulholland
Does anybody know what the deal is with the vista licensing. We have allot of QA and Dev guys who we are looking at upgrading to Vista Ent as part of our Enterprise Agreement. These guys all use a number of VM's on their machine for testing purposes. I understand that we are allowed to run up

RE: Salary Advice

2008-05-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
The salary game is always a funny question to me. What some people would value as 100k others would value at 70k so you sometimes cant compare salaries. My theory is if i really think i am worth 150k and it wont be a pain to move then i will chase that money. However if i think i know i can get

RE: Salary Advice

2008-05-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
Thanks .. i am really looking forward to it.. large dell shop and get some real hand on exp with ESX and just about everything else ive been doing for the last few years just on a larger scale. Plus there are some nice carrots for the next year, OCS, OPSmgr, Win2k8 etc.. oh and they money is a

RE: Salary Advice

2008-05-01 Thread Greg Mulholland
2008 8:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Salary Advice OGC :) From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 7:15 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Salary Advice Thanks .. i am really looking forward to it.. large dell shop and get some real

RE: xobni invites

2008-04-25 Thread Greg Mulholland
Ditto. 6 left -Original Message- From: Jon B. Lewis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 25 April 2008 6:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: xobni invites Ditto. Got six left currently. Jon Lewis -Original Message- From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Xobni issues and invites

2008-04-23 Thread Greg Mulholland
Yeah the extraoutlook thing caught me out too. From: Carl Houseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 24 April 2008 4:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Xobni issues and invites Monday I put my name on the list at the Xobni website and got approved less

Shutdown script

2008-04-17 Thread Greg Mulholland
Having an issue with the below scenario and i think i need to come at it from a different angle but need some more eyes/brains. I think the issue is to do with as the machine is in shutdown mode when the script runs the reg cannot be written to. any ideas on a different way of doing this? You

RE: Shutdown script

2008-04-17 Thread Greg Mulholland
or user basis at the moment? Cheers Ken From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 17 April 2008 2:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Shutdown script Having an issue with the below scenario and i think i need to come at it from a different angle but need some more eyes

RE: Shutdown script

2008-04-17 Thread Greg Mulholland
use either DNS or DHCP to specify the proxy info location. Is there some reason you can’t do that? b) WRT to OUs/GPOs – how are you getting the settings out at the moment? (and there doesn’t need to be more OUs – security group filtering may suffice) Cheers Ken From: Greg Mulholland

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