RE: .ZIP file e-mail attachments

My policy is to block zip files by size. If you block all zips smaller than 500k you'll stop all the viruses. Allow zips larger than 500k and those will be the legit files. Sounds sort of silly but it absolutely works. Obviously I have scanners and such running too but that is my attachment

RE: GoToMeeting admin install

he past, if you don't want to spend any money on a solution http://www.joeware.net/freetools/tools/cpau/index.htm On 19 March 2012 13:00, Mark Boersma wrote: Simple question. Does anyone have a method by which they are pushing gotomeeting to workstations? Windows 7 x64 workstations.

GoToMeeting admin install

Simple question. Does anyone have a method by which they are pushing gotomeeting to workstations? Windows 7 x64 workstations. I'm playing with the MSI that they now provide

RE: software deployment

PDQ Deploy Free and easy. http://www.adminarsenal.com/download/pdq-deploy-free-download/ Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Doug [mailto:dhow...@hisconsultants.com] Sent

RE: Is anyone using the Shavlik HFnetchk Pro 7. 2 or 7.5 agents

Negative, I've been running the agents since 7.2, now on 7.5 without any issues. Imho the agents are by far the least intrusive and easiest way to go. Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know.

RE: Need Website Tested

It's a good thing there is a trust level here. Hey guys, click this link and see your browser do bad things! All your base are belong to Suwannee County! J BTW, it killed my IE8 on 7 x64 Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never

RE: Partiioning tool for ESXi

Jim, if you use the VMware tool it will ask you if you want to resize the disks. You simply enter the size that you want and it will make it so, no other adjustment needed. Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you kn

RE: MP3 Spam?

Ha! It's just a voice directing you to a website for cheap Viagra. Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. ma...@triangle-inc.com <m

RE: MP3 Spam?

From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 1:33 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: MP3 Spam? What songs? Play one and see what happens :) >>> "Mark Boersma" 12/16/2009 10:29 AM >>> Anyone else seeing a lot of MP3 attachm

MP3 Spam?

Anyone else seeing a lot of MP3 attachments coming in on spam today? All different random names... Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Please consider the environment before printing this email.

RE: Hyena

Any of you guys know what's going on with Dameware? I've used it for years and love it but they've been awfully quiet lately. Usually they've updated every few months but it's been since Feb since there has been an update. Also if you cruise the forums they no longer sell maintenance. I don'

RE: IE8

Not if they're smart, in which case they shouldn't have admin. Or if they aren't, in which case they shouldn't have admin. What's the concern? If it breaks an app then the users need to know that. And that they'll have to buy you lunch to fix it. J Mark --

RE: Question for BES admins

It's easy enough to reset the password from the BES though. Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009

RE: Dell E-port question

I can confirm that, you can run any 2 of the three but not all three. Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Richard Stovall [mailto:richard.stov...@researchdata.com] Sent: Wednesday, Octob

RE: Noise reducing server racks

ccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 8:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Noise reducing server racks I'd ask yourself... what is my hearing worth? -Original Message----- From: Mark Boersma [mailto:ma...@triangle-inc.com] Sent: Tuesday, Apri

RE: Noise reducing server racks

Issues Subject: Re: Noise reducing server racks On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Mark Boersma wrote: > Trying to determine if it's worth almost $5000 though vs. $2800 for the Xrackpro. Wow. For $5000, you might be able to just get a new room/partition built. No joke. -- Ben ~ Fin

RE: Noise reducing server racks

Pretty close J I have all of the equipment in my office. 6 physical servers and all of the associated ups's, switches, appliances, and such. I don't mind the noise but it does make it tough to talk on the phone if the other person is a quiet talker. If I listen to the audio recordings from

Noise reducing server racks

he xrack claims 80%. Curious if anyone has one that could verify the claims. Thanks, Mark - Two rules for success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. ma...@t

RE: locating one machine

You know, that's not a bad thought. Use a tool such as the WAN killer in the Solarwinds package (or any other traffic generator). Start it up and see which port on the switchs lights up. Shouldn't take more than a minute or two to narrow it down. Mark ---

RE: wireless access point 802.11n draft

You REALLY don't want to get the 4400N. I'd give you one that I have in my junk pile but I'd feel bad about doing that to you. J The Engenious products are quite good though, I often use them for point to point equipment. Mark - Two rules to

RE: OOO responsibility

Only if it's one of the few that sign my paycheck J Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Jason Gauthier [mailto:jgauth...@lastar.com] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 9:06 AM To: NT System

RE: Big Brother

e group? We all want to learn. From: Alex Carroll [mailto:acarr...@crabco.net] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 9:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Big Brother Sent you a message off-line. ________ From: Mark Boersma [mailto:ma...@triangle-in

Big Brother

cess in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. ma...@triangle-inc.com <mailto:ma...@triangle-inc.com> Please consider the environment before printing this email. CONFIDENTIALITY N

RE: Remote Access to PC's with Logging

+1 Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Bob Fronk [mailto:b...@btrfronk.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 5:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Remote Access

RE: PageFile error with new MS Update?????

Not that specifically, but one of the ten test machines that I pushed to last night is now bluescreened with a corrupt registry. Not sure yet if that is a fluke or related to the updates. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people eve

RE: Looking for wireless solution for business.

You didn't specify how many users you will have on the wireless, I'm assuming all 25 current users and wired. If you will have no more than 2-3 wireless users the recommended Linksys ap's would work fine. However, if you are going to have more than 3 simultaneous users you NEED to consider a more

RE: Java Update 11

pdate 11 Do you have Orca, or another MSI editor? I put opened the Java msi in Orca then applied the mst to it and resaved it as an msi in its transformed state with no issues. TVK -Original Message- From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 2:42 PM T

RE: Java Update 11

uninstall 10. Curt > -Original Message- > From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 11:16 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Java Update 11 > > Interesting. I believe that it was update 10 that was supposed to uninstall >

RE: Java Update 11

on top of (insert Shook joke here...) v10, which apparently doesn't work reliably...if at all. TVK -Original Message----- From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 1:16 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Java Update 11 Interesting. I believe tha

RE: Java Update 11

g previous versions, starting with update 10.  Maybe it is hanging on trying to uninstall update 10.  That assumes update 10 was even installed.  You could try removing update 10 then running your GP to see if it hangs or not. I personally have not tried applying that update yet. Bob From: Ma

Java Update 11

ever had a problem updating Java this way before. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: USB printers on 2003 Server

Easy, buy two of those little Linksys USB Ethernet print servers. They each get an ip address and become a network printer. Set up the server to be able to print to them and then share them out to the users. Mark - Two rules to success in life

RE: Convert W2k to ESX

How far does it get? I'd check the SCSI setup on the converted vm...I had one that came in as an LSI controller and I had to change it to the BusLogic to get it to boot. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you

RE: Out of Cycle Critical Windows Patch ?

If your accountants can explain how stock can drop 800% would you forward that on please? :) Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Troy Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Watchguard firewall question

Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 7:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Watchguard firewall question Negative. It should zip through it in a few seconds. I would cancel the upgrade and try to

RE: Watchguard firewall question

n this? I haven't upgraded the firebox yet, plan to do that in the morning, but any tips I can find in here to help point me would be appreciated. By the way, I ended up checking the IPsec passthru box to get to where I am now. Joe Heaton Employment Training Panel From: Mark Bo

RE: Watchguard firewall question

Actually 10.2.3 is out now. Usually the IKE errors occur if the client can't see the server, as in no internet connection. Can you ping the IP of the Firebox you are trying to connect to? Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell

Windows Storage Server 2003 SIS

he de-dupe. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please consider the environment before pri

RE: AP Recommendation (Followup)

al of the story folks, it's worth spending the top dollar on your core network equipment, you'll never regret it. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Mark Boersma Sent: Friday,

RE: Log in as userB changes screen resolution for userA?

Many video cards will put a little icon down in the tray bar that will give you quick and easy access to change resolution. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EM

RE: ESX Update 2 heads up

Yeah, funny. I had been looking but hadn't come across the issue until I got your email. Next time you're in Grand Rapids MI I owe you a beer Greg. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message

RE: ESX Update 2 heads up

Needless to say I'm a bit grumpy about it. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Sub

RE: ESX Update 2 heads up

Thank you, I am at work right now trying to figure out why I can't get vm's to power up. Ug. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Greg Mulholland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, Aug

RE: Bes v4.1.6 ugprade problems

Manually remove the java and then try the upgrade. Just a thought, I also went from 4.1.4 to 4.1.6 and mine went smoothly. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Fergal O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: AP Recommendation

f my Cisco 1200's haven't been rebooted in over 2 years. From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 11:23 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: AP Recommendation Hello all. I am looking for opinions on 802.11N ap's. I am currently running 6 Linksys

AP Recommendation

obably 5-10. Any input is appreciated in terms of: -should I just bite the bullet and buy the $800 cisco's -have I missed any that are worth looking at Thanks, Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything y

RE: Win server 2008

You may have the same issue that I diddiscovery of the power and glory of Group Policy Preferences. :) I've been able to do away with ALL of my pre-logon and post-logon scripts and I am happy happy happy. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1.

RE: related: 89 degrees and rising

67 every day baby, it's also my office J Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subje

RE: VMware Workstation 6

Throw it out to the list, I'm sure many of us use it on a daily basis. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Webster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 1:03 AM To: NT Sys

RE: Which process has a file open

Try Unlocker: http://ccollomb.free.fr/unlocker/ it's free and works great Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Oliver Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:5

RE: Rouge Computer

is to some point. - Original Message - From: Mark Boersma <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: NT System Admin Issues <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:30 AM Subject: RE: Rouge Computer

RE: Rouge Computer

No one has asked why you believe it to be a pc. I would be more concerned that it may be a rogue access point that someone plugged in. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: James Kerr [mailto:

RE: Windows 7

TECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 9:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Windows 7 "Mark Boersma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/14/2008 09:04:16 AM: > Dear Windows gods, I was laying in bed last night trying to puzzle > out my relati

Windows 7

everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please consider the environment before printing this email. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, i

RE: XP Plug and Play printers GPO

I've usually had good success with installing the software for the printer and then when they plug it in it'll pick it up and work fine. This is done logged in as admin. If it's a multifunction you can just run the software without plugging the printer in. If it's a regular printer just instal

Broadcom Server NIC Question

ver tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please consider the environment before printing this email. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any att

RE: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox

2008 12:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox No problems. Watchguard Fireware 10.0.1 on X5500e. "Mark Boersma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/05/2008 11:32 AM Please respond to "NT System Admin Issues" To

RE: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox

EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 12:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox No problems. Watchguard Fireware 10.0.1 on X5500e. "Mark Boersma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/05/2008 11:32 AM Please respon

RE: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox

: Re: quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox More memory for the box? On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Mark Boersma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If you've got a Watchguard firebox and are running the http proxy will you > do me a favor? > > Go t

quick favor from anyone with a Watchguard firebox

and it does the same thing in both. Any and all other flash presentations that I watch on the web all work fine, just not the ones from Adobe. (irony eh?) Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark

Why do we buy software?

250,000/infringement means anything to them but they didn't seem to get it. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Mcafee Total Data Protection

oftware based encryption. Tim From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Mcafee Total Data Protection I should have mentioned, Vista/Bitlocker is not an option. I have application compatibility that prevents me

RE: Mcafee Total Data Protection

I should have mentioned, Vista/Bitlocker is not an option. I have application compatibility that prevents me from running Vista. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Mark Boersma [mailto

Mcafee Total Data Protection

enterprise level system. I'm already running Mcafee so I've got that infrastructure built already. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, In

RE: Employee Terminations

t: RE: Employee Terminations Your thought is the password change keeps them out, but still allows email to come in? dave From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:57 PM Posted To: SBSNTSYSADM Conversation: Employee Terminations Subject: RE: Employ

RE: Employee Terminations

Being a one man IT dept I collect everything. Cell phone/blackberry, digital camera, keycard for building access, laptop/other eq. I don't disable AD account, I just reset the password and forward the mail if necessary. Then at my leisure I close out the account and archive the mail. Depe

RE: Shavlik 6

Ug, I think it's just you :) I'm not seeing the performance boost that I had been hoping for. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Andy Ognenoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Vista SP1 Reports

It has struck me as funny how many people are so happy with the ability to quickly and successfully copy files with SP1. For the love of all things holy can't Microsoft ever figure that out? I remember the same issues when XP was released. Mark ---

RE: FYI (vLite)

Seriously? I hadn't heard that it couldn't be slipstreamed. Whose ba$$ackwards idea was that? Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: OT: Change tracking in Word

It was indeed protected, silly passwords. Thank you. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 10:39 AM To: NT System

RE: OT: Change tracking in Word

System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: Change tracking in Word Select it and hit accept change on the track changes toolbar? On Jan 30, 2008 10:26 AM, Mark Boersma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Microshaft Word tracks changes and shows them on the side of the document. I know how to strip off

OT: Change tracking in Word

changes but I want to see if there is a way. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. Mark Boersma IT Manager Triangle Associates, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CONFIDENT

RE: BB Professional Software

The BB enterprise works in "small business" mode if you have less than 15 licenses. The download and the first license are free and then $99 each up to the 15 mark. You could do the 4 of them for $300. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1.

RE: blocking torrent files

Beyond that, use group policy to whitelist the processes that can be executed on his machine. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Mark Boersma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: blocking torrent files

Fire him? He obviously has too much free time. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. -Original Message- From: Michael Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 3:41 PM To: NT

RE: VMWare Server Disk Config Questions

As long as none of the machines are too intensive that should work fine. I would NOT partition the drive holding the VM's though, you lose your flexibility if you do. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know

RE: Looking for a DNS provider

www.zoneedit.com I've been using it for many many years. It's free and easy. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 9

RE: Security Camera's

Excellent writeup, thank you. Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 3:27 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Se

RE: Security Camera's

I've got a quite a few axis ptz cameras out on construction sites. Stay away from dlink cameras, they tend to last 366 days. J Mark - Two rules to success in life: 1. Never tell people everything you know. From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC