Skydrive works really well. I was using Live Mesh until they killed it but
have found Skydrive to be very reliable so far.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Thursday, 11 April 2013 3:55 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Goo
Maybe being difficult simply means you stop and think before you leap.
Being difficult can be a good thing.
James.
From: Mayo, Bill [mailto:bill.m...@pittcountync.gov]
Sent: Tuesday, 9 April 2013 6:41 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: UPS vs Switch Sanity Check
Thanks all
ly when not
> using Fortinet Access Points.
I didn't know the Fortigate could manage 3rd party APs. Where are you getting
such information?
--Matt Ross
Ephrata School District
- Original Message -
From: James Hill
[mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
To: NT System Admin Issues
[mailto:nt
Ahh yes, especially the Visionaries or Leaders quadrants.
I've seen so many products from major vendors in those quadrants that were
buggy piles of you know what. I don't care how forward thinking Gartner may
think they are, it means nothing if it doesn't actually work.
These days if Gartner say
Yes that's correct, there is a Download Software link.
OWA 2013 is the web based option provided on new plans from now on (Wave 15
was recently made available). Existing customers are being moved over but
it will take some time until it is completed.
James
From: Don Kuhlman [mailto:drk
I understand what you are saying.
There are “some” Group policies but there doesn’t appear to be any that allow
you to programmatically add or remove tiles. This I find to be unacceptable,
just like how you couldn’t (and still can’t) manage pinned items on the taskbar
in Windows 7 via Group
s.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Leone [mailto:oozerd...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 22 March 2013 3:07 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Advice on setting up a Win2012 RDS environment - Progress!
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 7:53 PM, James Hill wrote:
> Get a cert from a public
If you are lucky there will be setting in the printer that allows this. If
you are lucky. Otherwise:-
"There are seldom technical solutions to behavioral problems." - Ed
Crowley.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Glen Johnson [mailto:gjohn...@vhcc.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2013 1:
Get a cert from a public CA. Far less hassle and they are very inexpensive.
Why do you want to separate the web front end?
James.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Leone [mailto:oozerd...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 21 March 2013 4:40 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Advice on
+1. It comes with 2008 and above, is easy to setup and it just works.
I find it difficult to find any reason to provide vpn access for home users
when a thin approach like RD Gateway is available.
James.
From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, 16 February 201
The Save As looks for available paths so I that might be an angle to look
at?
James.
From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com]
Sent: Saturday, 16 February 2013 2:36 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Weird RDS thin client issue
All severs 2008 R2:
Got (3) Hype
ASB
<http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker
Providing Virtual CIO Services (IT Operations & Information Security) for
the SMB market.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 9:03 PM, James Hill mailto:falc...@gmail.com> > wrote:
I came across the same issue
I came across the same issue with a recently purchased 40C and was also
disappointed.
The 60C (soon to be 60D with 2 x the performance) has the traffic shaping
option and pretty much everything else.
Maybe I didn't look hard enough but it certainly isn't made obvious on their
website that t
ticket or call the
helpdesk @ 610-492-3839.
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 1:13 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Here we go again, another Apple screwup
:) I can't keep up with the lists I'm on and so I stopped subscribing to
Never ever used reconnect. I always use a "Replace" policy and it has
always worked.
I use GPP in many places for drive mappings and other things.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Elijah Buck [mailto:elijah.b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, 12 January 2013 5:45 AM
To: NT System Admin Is
HP sell a good quality washable keyboard and mouse. I've got one in use in
an area that has a mixture of dirt, steam etc and it has worked well so far.
http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF06c/A10-51210-69998-3965920-69998-
4284247-4284248-4287205.html
James.
From: Christopher
Yes you can do all of that with Server 2012 (can do it with Server 2008 R2
as well) and RemoteApp is required. Install all the RDS roles except for
the virtualisation host.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Leone [mailto:oozerd...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, 5 January 2013 6:43 AM
...@g2support.com]
Sent: Friday, 4 January 2013 8:15 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: GPO Printers always showing as default
Already set to Replace :(
On 4 January 2013 07:34, James Hill mailto:falc...@gmail.com> > wrote:
Is the GPP set to create, update or replace?
If it
You can install a Remote Desktop Session Host on a VM (whether it is Hyper
V, or Vmware etc), that is supported.
You can't (well it isn't supported though there are hack methods) install
VDI on a VM which is what you have attempted to do.
When you run the Add Roles and Features Wizard select the
Instead of trying to use the event log use a scheduled task with the
triggers "at logon" and "on connection to user session" to start a script.
Here is a bit of powershell that I stole and it needs improving as it always
gives the user name of the account that is set to run the scheduled task
r
No no, he's just come up with justification to upgrade!
James.
-Original Message-
From: Damien Solodow [mailto:damien.solo...@harrison.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2012 2:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Outlook web access MAC
We'll he's boned. :)
That version of Outloo
Don't go changing versions. If you have exchange 2003, restore exchange
2003. The last thing you want in a DR situation is to add unknowns and
making version changes may cause all sorts of problems.
Moving forward having live DR is the ultimate goal and virtualisation makes
it much easier. Hype
Another option is to purchase a Windows Server 2012 license. Run one VM as
file, print DC etc. and the other VM as a Remote Desktop server.
With such a small number of users at each site it may be better to go with a
Thin solution so that all the data is centralised and you don't have to
worry ab
Carl Webster
Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional
http://www.CarlWebster.com <http://www.carlwebster.com/>
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Subject: RE: Windows Server 2012 - Remote Control has been removed!
Thanks Rene but Im referring to Remote Control
[1] Log on as an administrator, open task manager, make sure show all
processes is ticked and then on the users tab right click the user and
select log off.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Thursday, 22 November 2012 3:03 AM
To: NT S
t;figure it out"?
Shutdown, Restart, Logoff, Sleep, Standby, Hibernate were all in one place
before, and it worked for all the hundreds of millions of people using Windows.
Why change it?
-Original Message-----
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 21 November 2012 9:50 PM
admins.
Ugh.
Phil
--
Phil Randal
Infrastructure Engineer
Hoople Ltd | Thorn Office Centre | Hereford HR2 6JT
Tel: 01432 260415 | Email: phil.ran...@hoopleltd.co.uk
-----Original Message-
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: 21 November 2012 08:44
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE
The location of log off and the shutdown menu are both a nuisance.
I have a 6 year old and a 4 year old that were placed in front of Windows 8
and were installing apps from the store, playing games etc without any
tuition. I showed them how to do a shutdown and that was about it.
James.
-Or
When I first saw that list I was amazed by the features and then equally amazed
by how few are actually implemented, particularly on Windows Phone.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Sam Cayze [mailto:sca...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 16 November 2012 6:08 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subje
I had the exact same thing. Was amazed when I saw it.
James.
From: Sean Martin [mailto:seanmarti...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 31 October 2012 5:32 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Wow, who knew?
I was years into my IT career before I was shown you can drag an executable
i
I had a look at the beta but after 30 mins my eyes begged for mercy from all
the white. I never run Beta code on my production machine anyway but once it
hits RTM I jump in.
Outlook has some nice features. Right now I’m noticing how it handles imap so
much more nicely!
James.
From:
That is bad.
Worse is when you find a post about the problem you are looking for a
solution for only to have the final post being "Figured it out" and no
further info supplied.
James.
From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 6 September 2012 1:26 AM
To: NT Syste
This man sees and speaks the truth.
-Original Message-
From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com]
Sent: Saturday, 25 August 2012 5:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Death of the Desktops?
These "initiatives", death of the desktop, cloud, BYOD, etc., etc. are just
vendor
Very true. I've had good results with Aten's
http://www.aten.com/products/productItem.php?model_no=UC232A on 32 and 64bit
OS's.
James.
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org]
Sent: Saturday, 25 August 2012 3:25 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Laptop with Serial Port?
I
How are the drives mapped now? If it was manually with the "Reconnect at
logon" ticked I recommend you either use a GPP or script to map the drives
at login.
It will make the problem go away and also map the drives if it is a new
profile. Double win.
James.
From: Jimmy Tran [mailto:jt
I never had a problem with WinME but I only used it as a consumer. Vista
with decent drivers is also good.
James.
From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2012 3:46 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Gartner says Win8 is "bad"
Vista s
I'm sure I read somewhere that the RTM would have a tutorial at the start
that isn't in the CP or RP.
James.
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 24 July 2012 11:59 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Gartner says Win8 is "bad"
I found this comment f
This is the biggest road block in an Office365 migration for me as well.
When possible I transfer the domain to a registrar that has free and decent
DNS tools so that I can make all the changes myself.
Trying to get the required SRV records created properly for Lync by a 3rd
party using who kno
Use a RD/TS Gateway or a VPN. Direct RDP access is bad.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Laurence [mailto:laurence.chi...@jalapeno-bs.co.uk]
Sent: Friday, 20 July 2012 8:59 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: attempted break in via RDP
Hi All
I have a small client that runs server 2
.
Ben M. Schorr
Roland Schorr & Tower
<http://www.rolandschorr.com> www.rolandschorr.com |
<http://www.officeforlawyers.com> www.officeforlawyers.com | Twitter:
@bschorr
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 15:52
To: NT System Admin Issues
uch a
thing, but my never having heard of it don't amount to a hill of beans in this
crazy world.
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:59 PM, James Hill wrote:
You’re talking about download speeds there Ken and you are talking best case
scenario (ie, in a Capital City when it isn’t overly busy). So i
You’re talking about download speeds there Ken and you are talking best case
scenario (ie, in a Capital City when it isn’t overly busy). So it’s 15Mbps
download (not upload) on 3G and on 4G (LTE) here is the figures from the
carrier’s website:-
http://www.telstra.com.au/mobile-phones/cove
We have similar constraints here in Australia. Office 365 for us means a
data centre in Singapore. The connection is slow and moving GBs of data
via slow upload DSL services is painful. Im moving a small client at the
moment with only 4 staff but quite large mailboxes and it will take days and
I second that. I also think that the majority of the devices that have pushed
in have been ipads. Microsoft haven't had anything good enough to compete with
them.
Soon there will be Surface and it will fill that hole.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.
y, 13 June 2012 9:23 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Friday (kinda) Funny
Out of curiousity... did anyone suggest you reach down and turn it off? :)
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 4:09 PM, James Hill wrote:
I'm not the biggest fan of APC units but I have seen one continue to
I'm not the biggest fan of APC units but I have seen one continue to power
equipment whilst it was standing in 2-3 foot of water. It was beeping as if
something was wrong though.
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, 10 June 2012 5:54 AM
To: NT Sy
There are many cases where SBS makes sense, including when handled by
clueful IT professionals.
It's a very good product and when used and administered the way it was
designed to be there is no issue. Problems arise when clueful IT
professionals who know AD, Exchange etc. (but not SBS) try and us
How many offices are there? If there are many then integration makes even
more sense. Just because the network is connected doesn't mean they can't
appear to run independent. There are benefits to central
administration/management.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Jimmy Tran [mailto:jt.
Time to turn the logging on as per Brian’s email.
From: chipsh...@comcast.net [mailto:chipsh...@comcast.net]
Sent: Monday, 4 June 2012 10:16 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: 2008 R2 SP1 GPO Drive Mappings
User on both servers are running as local and domain admins.
Share has ful
Haven't used Enterasys for a long time but one thing I really liked about
them was that each line in the config was numbered. It made it so easy when
removing a bunch of lines as you could just use the negate cmd and specify
the line numbers/range.
From: Derek Harris [mailto:dhar...@panoramaor
The use of "In windows" and "a Microsoft technology" by a software vendor
sends off alarm bells for me. Every time I hear them talking like that they
are *nix positive and Windows negative and generally find any issue with
their software to be due to the *flawed* software that Microsoft creates.
That's correct. Office KMS isn't supported on Windows 2008 Server.
Having said that Office KMS is a bit nicer to work with compared to Windows
KMS.
From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com]
Sent: Friday, 18 May 2012 6:55 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Microsoft
Maybe it's having difficulty reading the name/ip entered due to the font
size so it takes a guessa and hence you get a random result.
From: Robert Jackson [mailto:r...@walkermartyn.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012 6:31 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: r...@walkermartyn.co.uk - Re:
admin rights
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:54 PM, James Hill wrote:
> Whilst investigating a new clients environment I found a group policy
> created by the previous MSP that disabled UAC on all computers and
> granted all users local admin rights.
What's wrong with that? It
I sold my C64 so I could use the cash towards buying my Amiga. I loved that
Amiga.
From: Guyer, Donald [mailto:dgu...@che.org]
Sent: Wednesday, 11 April 2012 4:11 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: A moment of silence for the passing of another giant
LOL
I sold my C64 years ag
When Windows 2008 first came out I came across this same issue and found it
quite frustrating. I ended up only using Replace as Update was unreliable.
I found that I had to make sure that Replace was used from the start. If it
wasn't I had to Delete the drive mappings and then use Replace fro
I mentioned Xerox Phaser 3428's and 3435's in one of those discussions and I
stand by what I said then. As good as the trusty HP Laserjet 4000/4050 imo.
Glad to hear one of their other models is solid as well.
At the time Xerox really meant "photocopier" here so we hadn't even
considered them fo
Over the years I've tried a number methods for making changes to those and
the proxy settings. The best by far IMO is using wpad. Browsers that have
the "Automatically detect settings" tick box enabled look for
http://wpad/wpad.dat. Wpad.dat is a file that is essentially just a renamed
.pac file
David L and I just went through this and I'm sure it doesn't. I'd love to
be proven wrong though. Which version has Gateway support?
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
Sent: Saturday, 10 March 2012 7:50 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Employee Remote Access to D
There isn't anything else to it. You obviously have the necessary routing
in place so just go ahead and activate that DHCP scope and deactivate the
old 192.168.101.x one.
It IS that simple.
From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 9 March 2012 12:47 AM
To: NT System
I've started playing with Server 8. I like the new server manager already
but haven't used much else yet.
From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 6 March 2012 12:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Win 8 CP - Initial thoughts?
I keep looking up and the sky is
vall [rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 7:15 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Employee Remote Access to Desktop
Is there a Mac RDP client that works with RDG?
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 2:39 PM, James Hill wrote:
Remote Desktop Gateway is an easy solution. You can then contr
.
_
From: Richard Stovall [rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 7:15 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Employee Remote Access to Desktop
Is there a Mac RDP client that works with RDG?
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 2:39 PM, James Hill wrote:
Remote Desktop Gateway is an easy solution
[mailto:rich...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, 3 March 2012 11:15 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Employee Remote Access to Desktop
Is there a Mac RDP client that works with RDG?
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 2:39 PM, James Hill wrote:
Remote Desktop Gateway is an easy solution. You can then
Remote Desktop Gateway is an easy solution. You can then control who can
access which desktops.
No special client software needed (unless they are using a Mac).
From: Guyer, Donald [mailto:dgu...@che.org]
Sent: Saturday, 3 March 2012 5:11 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Employee R
If anything it isn't taken seriously enough. Smartphones are a gold mine of
information and an ever increasing access mechanism into company networks.
-Original Message-
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org]
Sent: Saturday, 3 March 2012 4:00 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: D
t;Not
right now but we will have something shortly when Windows 8 ships". I think
we all know they will. It's a matter of when the updates will be available
to us.
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 3:22 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subje
blets question
Yes.by the time Win8 devices are available CM2012 will be able to manage
them.
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 5:22 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Another tablets question
I agree on waiting until later in the year when
I agree on waiting until later in the year when Win 8 lands, if possible.
There will be more choices then and hopefully much better management tools
(I'm hoping SCCM 2012 will be able to manage Win 8 devices (including Win 8
phones).. Rod?)
From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com]
Sent: Fri
WYSE in this config, but the new HP thin clients run 3 or
more monitors just great.
Sent from my SR-71 Blackbird
_
From: "James Hill"
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:24:43 +1000
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues"
Subject: Wyse terminals a
and Outlook 2010
Perhaps, but it's a shame we haven't kept up with the times.
I seriously want to work on application whitelisting - don't know if I'll get
the chance.
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 18:32, James Hill wrote:
You’ve taken the best approach imo. No apps need to
might have helped, but I took the more direct apporach, and gave
read/write permissions to the CRM's install directory under c:\Program Files
(x86).
Kurt
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 14:03, James Hill wrote:
Definitely need more information but I'll take a wild guess and suggest it may
be
Definitely need more information but I'll take a wild guess and suggest it may
be something that ClickYes Pro or Redemption can help with?
http://www.contextmagic.com/
http://www.dimastr.com/redemption/home.htm
-Original Message-
From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com]
S
The proxy settings look good on the browser. Just not sure
how a reboot would temporarily fix it. If I see this problem tomorrow, I
will just wipe and reinstall.
-Original Message-----
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 5:46 PM
To: NT System Admin Issu
This sounds like the most likely cause.
Or even some type of Malware.
*gasp... did he just say that!?
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Saturday, 18 February 2012 3:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: dns issue with browser (OS X)
Lol! It's still an issue if the keyboard and mouse are plugged in though J
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Friday, 17 February 2012 7:28 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Home Antivirus
You forgot "get a Mac" :-)
On 16 February 2012 20
Which seems to be the current trick of some of the malware these days. I've
seen a Win 7 machine with the user not a local admin and UAC enabled appear
to be "hosed" by malware. It is only for the current profile though. But
tricks like setting the hidden flag on every folder and file it can mak
You raise a good point. Driver reliability and availability can be crucial.
Particularly as any contract entered into now would be current when an
organisation might be deploying Windows 8. Admittedly as far as I know this
won't be as big a change as XP ->Vista in regards to printer drives but it
LOL..
Are you able to give us some of the stats Jacob? They'd be very interesting
I'm sure.
James.
-Original Message-
From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com]
Sent: Thursday, 9 February 2012 5:37 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: OT - ugh!
1 million views? That is a
I'd be calling the local zoo, see if they have any spare monkeys.
-Original Message-
From: gro...@beachcomp.com [mailto:gro...@beachcomp.com]
Sent: Friday, 3 February 2012 3:42 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: South Florida position.
Folks,
I truly hope this is allowed and that I
With DC names like that one should definitely ensure they have a good backup
strategy in place.
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 3 February 2012 9:33 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Microsoft VM - 5 ways of backing up?
On Thu, Feb
Lync is supported on Mac's with the Lync for Mac 2011 client. It doesn't
have all of the features of the windows client though
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg425836.aspx
-Original Message-
From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org]
Sent: Friday, 3 February 2012
I feel for you.
But try and look at this way. If they can't see the value you can offer now
then it would only be a continual uphill fight if you were employed by them.
You are better off with an employer that shares your values.
-Original Message-
From: Jacob Kisner [mailto:jbdkis...@g
I doesn't list SBS as a supported OS though, which is a concern.
From: ntsysadmin [mailto:ntsysad...@rccs.org]
Sent: Wednesday, 1 February 2012 4:35 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Patch management software...
Thanks for all of the replies. I'm looking over the recommended apps
Lync. If you have core cal's you are already covered on the client side for
standard edition licensing.
Or if you don't want to set it up in-house there is always Office 365
(although that is probably overkill just for Lync).
From: Tom Miller [mailto:tmil...@hnncsb.org]
Sent: Wednesday, 1 Fe
Good Advice.
I'd recommend installing the Archiving role as well. It doesn't take long
before management wants to be able to review Lync communications. As long
as you have the relevant policies in place etc.
From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 25 January 2012 8:
er from their website, you
have to order CAL's from them (or somewhere else) separately.
Dave
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 10:43 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: SBS 2011 Premium Add-on
So I've spent a rai
Good idea. I've seen forgotten snapshots cause all sort of problems in a
large Vsphere environment. The time it takes to remove them in a situation
like this thread and the subsequent waiting and waiting adds more stress
than anyone needs.
From: Cameron [mailto:cameron.orl...@gmail.com]
Sent
Yes.
From: James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 4:32 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: VM Backups and SQL
I want to say yes but I'm not 100% sure, hell I might be totally wrong. When
I backup a VM with backup execs hyper-v agent it will backup an SQ
We have one ISP here in Australia now providing IPv6 for all of their customers
and it isn't either of the two main ISP's
http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/412683/internode_first_take_ipv6_plunge/#closeme
At the current rate I'd be very surprised if the majority of ISP's were ready
by 6 June. T
E: GPO reset of local non-builtin accounts
Any reason this wouldn't work with 2003 servers? The don't seem to be
picking it up. W2K8 is no problemo.
I copied the GPO we use that works on XP/Win7 and modified it to point to
the added account and server OU only, no WMI filtering is
1. You'd still have a local admin account. I prefer to used
restricted groups GPO so that it forces the local admin memberships.
2. Yes, not sure how really effective it is though apart from being
one more step to take when attempting a breach.
From: David Lum [mailto:david@nw
There certainly is (with GPP). It can be used to create, update or delete
local users
Computer Configuration/Preferences/Control Panel Settings/Local Users and
Groups
Create a new Local User and fill in the details:-
This is a great GPP to do a domain wide change of the local Admin p
Subject: RE: Remote Support with UAC
I dunno, it has always just worked for me under xp to win7/08r2?
I just run this http://download.mikogo4.com/mikogo-starter.exe on mine and
the users wkst.
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 7:33 PM
To: NT System
to start a new session with basic features. Clicking on
that results in the app crashing.
From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 4 January 2012 12:04 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Remote Support with UAC
Thanks Joseph. I'm testing it now.
Fr
o the exact same thing with it to prevent divulging local admin creds
etc.
jlc
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From: James Hill [falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 5:09 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Remote Support with UAC
I'm trying to find a reasonably priced remote support tool
ssues
Subject: Re: Remote Support with UAC
On 4 Jan 2012 at 10:09, James Hill wrote:
> I´m trying to find a reasonably priced remote support tool for remote
> controlling client pc´s over the internet. The tricky part is that I
> want something that works with non admin
SCCM definitely does.
From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov]
Sent: Wednesday, 21 December 2011 1:34 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Folders in AD
Ya, they are definitely not something you want to mess with too much.
There's some stuff you have to do in System for Exchan
Tingly sounds good, I might try it. Thanks for the tip!
-Original Message-
From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 21 December 2011 6:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Folders in AD
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:10 PM, David Lum wrote:
> Actually no, I ha
:19 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Win 7 Public Documents
The GPO is working very well. Dunno why I couldn't find anything like that via
google. Thanks a bunch for the help.
JK
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From: James Hill [mailto:falc...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011
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