Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
inesville, Fl 32607* > > *Office (352) 244-1610* > > *Cell (352) 215-6944* > > *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4* > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, April 08, 2011 1:44 PM > > > *To:* NT Syst

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
A lemon drop? On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Don Ely wrote: > HA! There's nothing better than having someone lob a bright yellow ball at > you in order for you to crush that meaningless sphere into oblivion... > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Jonathan Link >

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
softballs, am I the only one not getting AM emails > > John W. Cook > System Administrator > Partnership For Strong Families > 5950 NW 1st Place > Gainesville, Fl 32607 > Office (352) 244-1610 > Cell (352) 215-6944 > MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 &

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
You lush! On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Don Ely wrote: > I play on 5 different teams now, I could easily add some more!! > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >> There's only so much of your day that can be taken up by softball. >> &g

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
There's only so much of your day that can be taken up by softball. On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Don Ely wrote: > Why are you trying to ruin my retirement? > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >> I thought we'd disabused you of the noti

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
Dang. Fixed. On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > I thought we'd disabused you of the notion that you need a [high > end] SAN? > > Granted the high end ones are nice and they have their uses, but your just > looking to store files on it. Are you going to

Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5

2011-04-08 Thread Jonathan Link
I thought we'd disabused you of the notion that you need a [high end] SAN? Granted the high end ones are nice and they have their uses, but your just looking to store files on it. Are you going to virtualize all your servers, rely on Vmotion or some other tool to ensure high availability, or do y

Re: Need help with DFS

2011-04-07 Thread Jonathan Link
wn that > occurred when I tried to force the second server to come back up before the > UPS was ready. > > > > From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 10:14 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Need help with DFS

Re: Need help with DFS

2011-04-07 Thread Jonathan Link
And nothing is in the eventlogs of either server detailing the reasons for replication failing? On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:05 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > Ok, I apparently accidentally broke DFS replication yesterday testing my > UPS > -- it shut down one of the two servers unexpectedly and now DFS

Re: Archives

2011-04-05 Thread Jonathan Link
I think the message was highly targeted but broadly cast... On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > Is that like the new equivalent to getting rickrolled? Otherwise, I may > be an old-fuddy-duddy, but I just don’t get it. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant

Re: MS iSCSI initiators in VM guests

2011-04-05 Thread Jonathan Link
Consider when whan of your hosts dies because of hardware failure, and you're stuck with the VM on the machine's DAS. Sure, you backup properly but I never really like to restore from a backup unless I absolutely have to... As far as complicating troubleshooting, I just don't see it. Either the

Re: PCWorld: 'Massive' Epsilon E-Mail Breach Hits Citi, Chase, Many More

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
at Maximize Business Results... > > * > > > > On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >> Perhaps. Were I a client of this company, I'd have serious thoughts about >> continuing to do business with them. Sure, maybe this time they only lost >&

Re: PCWorld: 'Massive' Epsilon E-Mail Breach Hits Citi, Chase, Many More

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
4:24 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 4 Apr 2011 at 15:56, Jonathan Link wrote: > > > All your client list are belong to us! > > > > I'm interested in the long term consequences of this story... > > Does not appear to be very bad IMHO as only names and email

Re: PCWorld: 'Massive' Epsilon E-Mail Breach Hits Citi, Chase, Many More

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
All your client list are belong to us! I'm interested in the long term consequences of this story... On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr < michealespin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://www.pcworld.com/article/224147/massive_epsilon_email_breach_hits_citi_chase_many_more.html > > -

Re: Drobo experiences

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
+1 for Buffalo. I loathe our NAS device. I have only some netadmin related stuff on it, for backup purposes. It is also slow, and doesn't speak NTFS. I will also reiterate a comment I've made previously. Back when I was looking for cost effective SAN equipment, Buffalo was coming out with some S

Re: Rogue AV kills XP box

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
I approach these machines with UBCD4Win to perform necessary cleaning. After cleaned with UBCD4win, I'll reboot and run Vipre and other tools in a network disconnected state, putting an update on a USB disk, if necessary. On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Steve Ens wrote: > I've found recently th

Re: Battery replacement for APC UPS (out of warranty)

2011-04-04 Thread Jonathan Link
Didn't you affirm you had a Batteries Plus nearby? If so, you can get them replaced today. Speaking to your service window, I'd say prompt resolution trumps other concerns. On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:23 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > I've got an APC SmartUPS 1500RM2U that is showing a critical alarm on

Re: OT: WiFi Repeater recommendations

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Tomato and DD-WRT can do wireless bridging. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > On 1 Apr 2011 at 18:27, Richard Stovall wrote: > > > I've got two of these (http://www.cantenna.com/)hooked to WRT54GLs > > running Tomato firmware at the school. They've been rock solid for >

Re: Touch screen PCs

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
"I reject your reality and substitute my own." On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Jonathan Link > wrote: > > I'm leaning in this direction for my kitchen remodel. Having a place > where > > I can easily access

Re: Touch screen PCs

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
I'm leaning in this direction for my kitchen remodel. Having a place where I can easily access a touch screen of some sort is high on my wish list. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Steve Ens wrote: > I have an ipad which works OK, but I think a touchscreen with a larger > screen would be perfe

Re: OT: Misheard Lyrics - Was :RE: UPS won't turn on

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Some things are best kept private. :-) On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Guyer, Don wrote: > Speaking of that…. > > > > Ever hear the Police song “Canary in a Coma”? For years, as a kid, that’s > what I thought it was. > > > > *Don Guyer* > > Windows Systems Engineer > > Datasafe Platform > > Ent

Re: UPS won't turn on

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
plugged up for a while... >> >> "Kennedy, Jim" wrote on 04/01/2011 >> 01:32:39 PM: >> >> > +1 >> > >> > I think it has been laying around for a while because someone forgot >> > to throw it away. >> > >> >

Re: UPS won't turn on

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Not necessarily. IME, UPS's with bad batteries will turn on, just notify you that the battery is bad. If it doesn't turn on at all,a nd it's not the circuit breaker as Bob Hartung indicated, then it is dead, and changing the battery likely won't do anything. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:26 PM, John

Re: Friday Funny: Hacker Group Changes Millions of Passwords to "password"; Only 38% of Users Notice

2011-04-01 Thread Jonathan Link
So funny it's sad. On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > ~ Finally, powerful en

Re: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
Is my taste questionable because I hold you in high esteem? Actually, I wondered why you were calling me back to this discussion... On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > Speaking of questionable taste.. .look who showed up! > > > > -sc > > >

Re: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
beltblog.blogspot.com/2011/03/samsung-laptops-do-not-have-keylogger.html > > > Alex > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] * > Sent:* Thursday, March 31, 2011 9:20 AM* > To:* NT System Admin Issues* > Subject:* RE: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention > &g

Re: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
> *Subject:* RE: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention > > > > I find fault with both. J > > > > I agree with you. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://the

Re: Find out what is doing this

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
thinking > the coincidence lies with the disabling and enabling of the gpo’s. > > > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Posted At:* Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:23 AM > > *Posted To:* itli...@imcu.com > *Conversation:* Find out what is d

Re: Find out what is doing this

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
ity policy or gpo cause this kind of issue? > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Posted At:* Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:09 AM > > *Posted To:* itli...@imcu.com > *Conversation:* Find out what is doing this > *Subject:* Re: Find out what is d

Re: Find out what is doing this

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
Is there another task that runs setenv.bat at 11pm? If so, that'll cause your sharing violation, because they both fire at the same time, and the file can't be saved. On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Charlie Kaiser wrote: > Crank up auditing on the file and see who's accessing it. Also, with >

Re: Windows Web Server 2008 R2

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
Not allowed. *Q.* Can I use Windows Web Server 2008 R2 as a file server or a remote desktop server? *A.* No. Windows Web Server 2008 R2 can be used solely to deploy Internet-accessible front-end Web pages, Web sites, We

Re: OT - Parental Controls

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
+1 On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Steven M. Caesare wrote: > I do. I also have a wife. > > "Life Consequences" have to be the solution. > > For my _CHILDREN_ those consequences may be tha backend end of > attempting to circumvent my technical constraints. > > If I have to resort to that for my

Re: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
gt; And, as Vipre starts to play with the big boys, they are going to get > “big-boy” levels of attention… > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/>

Re: OT - Parental Controls

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
Whoa. On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:48 AM, James Rankin wrote: > I stopped my wife from using FaceBookI deactivated her account :-) I > also once used a hosts file redirect to send Facebook to kittenwar.cominstead > > > On 31 March 2011 13:46, Adam Buckland wrote: > >> Think I'll give this a t

Re: Samsung keylogger with Vipre mention

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
Has someone had a career changing event? On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Michael B. Smith wrote: > And it’s easily possible to reproduce with Vipre… It’s a false alarm. > > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/31/samsung_keylogger_rumour_debunked/ > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith

Re: Windows 7 Imaging

2011-03-31 Thread Jonathan Link
If you have Server 2008 R2, WDS is the bees knees. On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Tom Miller wrote: > Folks, > > We are working towards deploying Windows 7 (along with Office 2010) on > current and future shipments of new laptops/PCs. We use syprep and Ghost > for our XP image, and it work

Re: Anyone seen BSOD's when using TrueCrypt 7.0a on SBS 2003?

2011-03-30 Thread Jonathan Link
to develop BitLocker. J > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:

Re: Anyone seen BSOD's when using TrueCrypt 7.0a on SBS 2003?

2011-03-30 Thread Jonathan Link
Carl Houseman wrote: > Yes and nothing will change that. The data must remain reasonably secure > if the server is stolen. > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 30, 2011 1:39 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *

Re: Anyone seen BSOD's when using TrueCrypt 7.0a on SBS 2003?

2011-03-30 Thread Jonathan Link
Is the physical security of the server so poor that you're using encryption to protect the data at rest? That's about the only situation I can see using encryption on a server which then shares that data. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Carl Houseman wrote: > Recently set up some encrypted sto

Re: Win2008 R2 not writing crash dump file

2011-03-30 Thread Jonathan Link
Or just do it now. Planned outages, even during business hours are alwyas better than unplanned ones. You also seem to have an element of unpredictability here, so... On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: > Nice. I would just do it now and blame it on the ongoing crash proble

Re: URGENT: Interrupt chkdsk, not on boot drive

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
I don't think it will go into safe mode, my experience is that it just boots. This is with both iSCSI and physical volumes. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Mike Leone wrote: > On 3/29/2011 8:41 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > > Then I would down the server. Go to your SAN manag

Re: URGENT: Interrupt chkdsk, not on boot drive

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
Then I would down the server. Go to your SAN management make the LUN inaccessible via whatever method, and then restart your server, it is the equivalent of pulling a physical disk. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Mike Leone wrote: > On 3/29/2011 8:25 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >

Re: URGENT: Interrupt chkdsk, not on boot drive

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
I don't believe it will corrupt your Windows instance, since Windows isn't installed on the disk chkdsk is currently running on. Usually, when you boot and the dirty bit is set, you're given the option to skip the disk check. Since this is a volume mounted separately (is it iSCSI) I think the wors

Re: USB Drive not showing in XP

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
at 3:07 PM, Steve Ens wrote: > He may have to connect the drive to a different PC, change the letter, and > then bring it back over > > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: > >> This is pretty common. >> Go into diskmgmt.msc If the disk shows

Re: USB Drive not showing in XP

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
This is pretty common. Go into diskmgmt.msc If the disk shows there, it just needs to have a new drive letter assigned. On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Jeff Steward wrote: > Also implied is that he reloaded the OS and he may need to load motherboard > drivers to get the USB devices to work. >

Re: OT - Parental Controls

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
You sound as if you're counting your chickens after they've long since hatched... Two year olds don't stay that way... :-) And when they go to school and start talking about sex and kissing (at preschool) you'll be in for a real shock. To be clear, my daughter doesn't know what sex is, but she's h

Re: OTish: SSDs and cool PCs

2011-03-29 Thread Jonathan Link
On BSD! :-) On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 11:55 PM, David Lum wrote: > > I’m of the mindset that SCSI/SAS is becoming superfluous – as soon as > $/Gb > > for good SSD is less than $/Gb of SAS then what do you need SAS for? > There > > is probably s

Re: wild wild west of small clients.

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Link
For some reason, when I read your story, I think of House M.D. Clients lie. On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Bill Humphries wrote: > Craziness, I say. > > So Friday evening I get a call from a very, very small client that is > break/fix. It seems that the phone system was having issues and sh

Re: OT:PGP command line

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Link
Freeware? I haven't seen anything like that from PGP in my three years of dealing with the product. That pricing is consistent with what I saw when planning our PGP implementation. We decided to forgo the product. On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Brumbaugh, Luke < luke.brumba...@butlerschein.

Re: OTish: SSDs and cool PCs

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Link
er by not writing to it > so much. > > On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Ken Schaefer > wrote: > > Why? > > > > I’d put as much stuff onto the SSD as you can – the performance difference > between an SSD and a mechanical drive is simply unbelievable. > > > >

Re: looking for favorite Network Engineer interview questions

2011-03-25 Thread Jonathan Link
That's a soft skill question, isn't it? On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Jacob wrote: > Have you been in a Turkish prison? > > -Original Message- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 7:53 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: looking

Re: OTish: SSDs and cool PCs

2011-03-25 Thread Jonathan Link
And, I would make it only for the OS, moving the user profile(s) and any applications to a standard drive. On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Steve Burkett wrote: > Whatever ya do, make sure you get the latest model available of the drive > if you can, as they’re coming on leaps and bounds with th

Re: looking for favorite Network Engineer interview questions

2011-03-25 Thread Jonathan Link
Shall we tell her the same? On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:41 AM, James Rankin wrote: > *no one knows everything* > > My wife thinks she does > > > On 25 March 2011 12:38, Erik Goldoff wrote: > >> I usually ask basic questions that show the candidates logic type as >> opposed to pure rote memorizat

Re: OT : Tripadvisor security breached

2011-03-24 Thread Jonathan Link
Talk like Yoda day, this is? On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Guyer, Don wrote: > In agreement, I am. > > > > *Don Guyer* > > Windows Systems Engineer > > Datasafe Platform > > Enterprise Technology Group > > *Fiserv* > > don.gu...@fiserv.com > > Office: 1-800-523-7282 x 1673 > > Fax: 610-233

Re: Windows Activation for non-Dummies?

2011-03-23 Thread Jonathan Link
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jonathan Link > wrote: > > It sucks so that people go the Volume licensing route. > > The more painful it is, the more revnue they generate by driving people > to > > Volume licensing. > > I thought that, as of Vista, Windows

Re: Windows Activation for non-Dummies?

2011-03-23 Thread Jonathan Link
It sucks so that people go the Volume licensing route. The more painful it is, the more revnue they generate by driving people to Volume licensing. On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > Does anyone know of a way to make Windows telephone Activation suck > less? Or a way to sub

Re: Ted

2011-03-21 Thread Jonathan Link
+∞ On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Kim Longenbaugh wrote: > Maybe ted needs to be unsubscribed from the list… > > > > > > > > *From:* Ted Gibson [mailto:acl...@spamarrest.com] > *Sent:* Monday, March 21, 2011 3:41 PM > *To:* Kim Longenbaugh > *Subject:* RE: RE: Large user profiles on server (ve

Re: [OT] Obama birth certificate

2011-03-18 Thread Jonathan Link
o" is a fax number. Enter in the fax number > like 123-456- > > 7890. > > cc > > Subject > > Re: [OT] Obama birth certificate > > > > > > > > > > > > > > His reply was a quote from a Monty Python skit. > > > > -- >

Re: OT: Save Your Marriage!

2011-03-18 Thread Jonathan Link
I miss Old Dutch. Chips around here don't have the same taste! Must be the source potato... On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Steve Ens wrote: > I'm coming...and bringing some Old Dutch ripple chips. And some Bick's > garlic pickles. > > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Michael B. Smith >

Re: [OT] Obama birth certificate

2011-03-18 Thread Jonathan Link
Then leave. On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Crawford, Scott wrote: > You’re fooling yourself. We’re living in a dictatorship. > > > > *From:* Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gor...@hotmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, March 18, 2011 3:16 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: [OT] Obama birth

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
eminds me a bit of Caeser Romero in the > Batman TV series in the 60’s. > > > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 17, 2011 1:03 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files > &g

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
I had thought that the 7th Doctor Series had been produced with more American sensibilities...I didn't care for Sylvestor McCoy... On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Maglinger, Paul wrote: > No one else could ever do Who. > > -Original Message- > From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonials

Re: [OT] Obama birth certificate

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
Very nice! On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Rod Trent wrote: > > It's a fact that everyone is born. > > People have accused me of being manufactured. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~

Re: Now DoubleTake was Clustering for noobs.

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
You owe me a new monitor. On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: > Nice John. I love you too man. This is a load off my mind, I thought I had > blown this purchase bad. > > -Original Message- > From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > Sent: Thursday, March

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
s met in the last > election. I don’t see that as non-sequitur-ial. > > Just sayin’ … > > > > > > I’ll leave it alone now. > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 17, 2011 10:34 AM > > *To:* NT

Re: MS Action Pack

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
Mar 17, 2011 at 11:57 AM, David Mazzaccaro < david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com> wrote: > My consultant was in here showing it to me the other day. > > Looks pretty interesting and useful to be able to try out new stuff (for my > company or garage clients) before buying. > >

Re: MS Action Pack

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
m> wrote: > Reading it over now.. > > I suppose I could create a fun new company “evil dead consulting” – just to > order the thing. > > LOL > > > > > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 17, 2011 11:40

Re: MS Action Pack

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
You have to be a Solution Provider, the requirements for becoming one are rather low... https://partner.microsoft.com/40016470 The assessment test is dead easy, although it is marketing heavy. Once you've passed it, you're eligible to order the Action Pack for $329 for online media access or $429

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
The US version is horrid. On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Sean Martin wrote: > To me, it is the best show on TV. How "we" (american TV) were allowed to > produce something under the same name is beyond me, but there is just no > comparison. > > - Sean > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:10 PM, Rank

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
Non sequitur On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Kim Longenbaugh wrote: > Well, “they” seem to have overlooked the birth certificate issue > recently, so who knows….? > > > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, March 17, 2011 1

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
Umm, he needs to get to work on that constitutional amendment then... On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:06 AM, John Cook wrote: > I wonder if Ahnold is thinking of running next time around, he has some > free time on his hands ;-) > > -Original Message- > From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...

Re: Good way to prevent logon under certain conditions?

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
Wouldn't users be averse to being logged off unceremoniously, whether proper resources are available or not? On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:56 AM, James Rankin wrote: > I'm already using VB, batch and PowerShell in the logon process at some > point. I'm trying to avoid over-complicating things (if I

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-17 Thread Jonathan Link
I realize that the US and English are two people separated by a common language, but I'm from the US and I don't think you said what you meant to say... Or at least you have to work really hard to get to your meaning. Just sayin' On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Thu, Mar

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-16 Thread Jonathan Link
Someone there asked the very same question... On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > Sounds like poor system design. > > What reason on Earth justified tying the music player to the vehicle > control systems? > > Kurt > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:44, Crawford, Scott > wrote: > >

Re: Rooting Android phones

2011-03-16 Thread Jonathan Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzIZ_ygG-kQ On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:36 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > Erik, you're right. I did overlook the part about "first-hand experience." > That being said, at least I gave you valid information. I don't know what > your problem is, but I'm a bit tired of your

Re: Rooting Android phones

2011-03-16 Thread Jonathan Link
Wait for it... On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Erik Goldoff wrote: > So John, which Android phone do you have, and what advantages did you gain > after rooting ? > > > Erik Goldoff > IT Consultant > Systems, Networks, & Security > > ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' >

Re: FW: Hacking Cars with MP3 Files

2011-03-16 Thread Jonathan Link
Yer evil. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Crawford, Scott wrote: > Sounds like they need a good whitelisting solution ;) > > > > *Feed:* Schneier on Security > *Posted on:* Wednesday, March 16, 2011 6:14 AM > *Author:* schneier > *Subject:* Hacking Cars with MP3 Files > > > > Impressive > rese

Re: DNS Issue

2011-03-15 Thread Jonathan Link
I'd be sure to verify what ports are being allowed through your VPN. What is your VPN? On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Bob Hartung wrote: > I've tried entering both the name and IP address of the webserver and get > connection fail in Internet Explorer. In FireFox, the error is "Unable to >

Re: Network Messaging (primarily for emergency)

2011-03-14 Thread Jonathan Link
My past experience with relying on a computer to send time sensitive notifications is hit and miss. We find paging via intercom systems and office speakers to be the most effective. Is this not a possibility for you? On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Reimer, Mark wrote: > Back in the day, “net

Re: Hide specific tabs in Task Manager

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Link
When you describe the tasks management asks of you, I imagine... A laser pointer aimed at a wall, while my cats go crazy trying to get it. Just sayin'. On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 2:53 PM, James Rankin wrote: > I did give Process Explorer a thought...however, I have, in the face of the > overwhelmi

Re: Antivirus Vendor Replacement

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Link
Hehe, I missed that catches all bugs. If someone finds that product, I want it. On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Kim Longenbaugh wrote: > Good luck on the “catches all of the bugs” part, regardless of vendor. > > Vipre has the smallest footprint of Trend, McAfee, Eset, and a couple of > others

Re: Antivirus Vendor Replacement

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Link
+1 On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:08 AM, John Cook wrote: > Vipre. Small footprint, easy to configure, great support > John W. Cook > Systems Administrator > Partnership for Strong Families > > -- > *From*: Weatherford, Chad > *To*: NT System Admin Issues > *Sent*: F

Re: UNC paths from Run line in W7 and W2K8R2

2011-03-08 Thread Jonathan Link
You've got something henky there. I don't have to do that on Windows 7 or W2k8... I just tested on my workstation Windows 7 w/ Run command added. Additionally, I don't use the run command the search bar is more than adequate for most of my app/folder launching needs. On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:28

Re: GPO failing to apply

2011-03-08 Thread Jonathan Link
Why does it have to be a server? On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:53 AM, James Rankin wrote: > That's an idea. Problem is, all the servers here are physical, and it's a > few hours to get one built. I was just wondering if anyone had seen the like > before and might have a quick fix I can try. But I wil

Re: Safari browser issue

2011-03-08 Thread Jonathan Link
Why? Why, why, why are you using Safari for Windows? On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:59 AM, James Rankin wrote: > That remark was tongue-in-cheek. Although I do get frustrated when things > aren't in the first place I look. That's just my own impatience and bad > temper though. > > > On 8 March 2011 13

Re: Workstation DNS cache weirdness

2011-03-08 Thread Jonathan Link
WINS? On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:10 AM, wrote: > > Greetings! > > This is a situation which pops up on occasion. Workstations affected are > all Windows XP Pro SP3. > > We are a Lotus Notes shop (7.5). It is the Lotus application that > "detects" the error, but the cause seems to be something

Re: Basic Disaster Recovery Plan Template

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan Link
Translation: Disaster Recovery Plans are a function of the enterprise. What kinds of downtime can you tolerate will dictate a lot of your planning. Any template you find is probably worth as much as you paid for it... On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 11:33 AM, wrote: > Thanks Ben.. but I already went t

Re: Would VMware be right for me?

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Link
Love the Quest for Glory series! On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 9:09 PM, wrote: > Mapping the LPT port in DOSbox to a network print queue worked pretty > well when we did it a few years ago.. Its been awhile since I have had to > do anything with DOSbox for network applications though. I just use it t

Re: Would VMware be right for me?

2011-03-05 Thread Jonathan Link
A pure dos environment can be copied pretty easily, though... Create a new guest, get network access to it, copy files... On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > I'd seriously investigate it. In particular, I'd look at the free ESXi > as a start. Grab a copy, look at the hardware co

Re: Morale killer...

2011-03-04 Thread Jonathan Link
I'm with Don on the A+ for a senior position. I have A+ can I apply for that position? :-) On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 3:01 PM, My New Display Name for Bob. :) < don@gmail.com> wrote: > An A+?!?! For a senior person?!? I'd run away. I've never had an A+ in my > 15 years nor do I have a current MCa

Re: Seeking secure e-mail options

2011-03-04 Thread Jonathan Link
Who are the recipients? What is the state committe looking at, exactly? What kind of committee is it, is it legislative looking to create a law? My opinion is this, if your requirements are to be defined by this state committe, you're jumping the gun a bit. Our experience was that secure email t

Re: MS IT Advisory council

2011-03-02 Thread Jonathan Link
t; > > *From:* David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 02, 2011 9:56 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: MS IT Advisory council > > > > LOL > > > > Hey, maybe it’s this list that gets you on there… > > > > Dave >

Re: MS IT Advisory council

2011-03-02 Thread Jonathan Link
+1 On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Candee wrote: > Can't be a kudo - I got one, too. > ;) > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:26 AM, David Lum wrote: > >> I saw a thread on this go around a while back but didn’t pay much >> attention, but I just got an invite myself. IIRC it’s pretty low key with >

Re: Wifi monitoring

2011-03-02 Thread Jonathan Link
he heck you wanted on it. :-) > > > > From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 9:11 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Wifi monitoring > > iPad has a EULA, doesn't it? > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:57 AM, John A

Re: Wifi monitoring

2011-03-02 Thread Jonathan Link
iPad has a EULA, doesn't it? On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:57 AM, John Aldrich wrote: > Ok. Well, I'm out of ideas... :-( Good luck! You may have to end up mapping > your network with a laptop (or iPad) and some sort of scanner. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gm

Re: Limit user to running one script on a server

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Missed that. On Tuesday, March 1, 2011, Ben Scott wrote: > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Jonathan Link wrote: >> Perhaps creating a local administrator account and putting something >> in the local policy for the script to run? > >  It's a Domain Controller.  T

Limit user to running one script on a server

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Perhaps creating a local administrator account and putting something in the local policy for the script to run? On Tuesday, March 1, 2011, Crawford, Scott wrote: > > > > > > > > > I think you’re gonna have a hard time identifying all the holes, if its > possible at all.  Giving a user DA creds j

Re: Printer error

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Link
Your disclaimer is funny, btw. On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 4:07 PM, James Rankin wrote: > A while back I was revisiting a persistent issue with Citrix Single > Sign-On. Imagine my elation at discovering a post on the Citrix forums that > described *exactly *the issue I was having. Which was somewhat

Re: Remote office server setup, options galore...

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Link
usness > email” will do just fine. > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 01 March 2011 15:56 > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Remote office server setup, options galore... > > > > There are always SLAs, whethe

Re: Remote office server setup, options galore...

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Link
way the P4000 works is that it makes a local snapshot then replicates that, > so it should be tolerant of variations in link speed. > > > > I’m not interested in using them as an off-site for us, only in how I can > get their data better protected by having it stored up here. > >

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