Re: Security group / dist list

2008-09-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"Sherry Abercrombie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/11/2008 12:22:54 PM: > I keep them in different OUs. Some but not all distribution lists > will have DL in the name. I don't have DLs here (I'm a victim of Lotus Notes ...), but I used to append "-DL" to the name, to differentiate them from

RE: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt - MORE

2008-09-09 Thread Michael . Leone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/09/2008 09:15:29 AM: > > "Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on > 09/08/2008 01:54:59 PM: > > > Takes about 10 minutes to process locally. I suspect you aren?t > > waiting long enough. > > So here's another test. Apparently, SubInACL enumerates everythi

Re: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"James Rankin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/09/2008 09:51:23 AM: > I've always found fileacl to be a bit more reliable than subinacl is > now...I think the comment earlier on about broken versions of > subinacl is dead right Perhaps. But this is the latest version of SubInACL; I have veri

RE: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:54:59 PM: > Takes about 10 minutes to process locally. I suspect you aren?t > waiting long enough. So here's another test. Apparently, SubInACL enumerates everything it finds, so the more files/sub-directories, the longer it takes:

RE: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:54:59 PM: > Takes about 10 minutes to process locally. I suspect you aren?t > waiting long enough. Really? 10 minutes for 1 directory? Just to display ownership? I have a few dozen folders I need to eventually take ownership of, and

RE: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:46:14 PM: > Yes, it is the most recent, but why did you strip your problem description? I always strip out the parts of the email that aren't necessarily concerned with my comments in a specific email. I will include the descriptio

Re: Another scripting question

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Kurt Buff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:21:20 PM: > On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 7:57 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > KenM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/05/2008 09:32:53 PM: > > > >> Also why are you taking ownership, If these folders were created > >> using the users home drive

RE: SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:18:04 PM: > Did you download the latest subinacl from Microsoft.com/downloads? > > The one in the support tools and resource kit is broken. Should be. The .exe says 6/11/2004 ... I can try downloading again, I suppose Z:\PHA S

SUBINACL never seems to return to a prompt

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
rstanding what SUBINACL does? Can it not just display? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security th

Re: Another scripting question

2008-09-08 Thread Michael . Leone
he script stops, all I see > is the output from XCACLS.VBS, and not my pause statement. > > Thoughts? Clues? Hints? Pointers? Any other groveling help word I've > overlooked? > > Server I am running this against is Win2000 (I will also, later, run > it against Win2003

Another scripting question

2008-09-05 Thread Michael . Leone
this from a WinXP Pro SP3 workstation. The version of the XCACLS.VBS I am using is " XCACLS.VBS (Version: 5.2)". I run this by using CSCRIPT. Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cel

RE: CMD scripting question

2008-08-29 Thread Michael . Leone
"Carl Houseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/29/2008 10:32:32 AM: > Questions about scripting are not OT here, they are frequent. > > set abc=\\servername\users\username > for /f "delims=\ tokens=1" %%f in ("%abc%") do echo %%f D'OH! Man, do I really need the weekend off never even click

Re: Backup Tape Destruction

2008-08-29 Thread Michael . Leone
"Todd Arnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/29/2008 10:15:51 AM: > Just curious how everyone destroys their backup tapes? We have a degausser. Then we give it to an employee who has anger issues, and he breaks them up. (honest) :-) ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resourc

CMD scripting question

2008-08-29 Thread Michael . Leone
yet, as I am not proficient enough in those to do this. So what I need to do is parse the string, and return everything from position 3 to the location of the first "\". So any clues, pointers, semi-vitrolic abuse appreciated. Better ways, other utilities, other examples, etc. -- M

Re: Offline Files Folder

2008-08-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"James Kerr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/11/2008 10:49:05 AM: > I have a workstation that I am trying to run a spyware scan on but > the offline files folder (windows/cbc) has about a million files in > it and is making the scan take forever but I cant seem to delete the > files in there. I

Re: Assigning printers

2008-08-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"Tom Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/11/2008 10:56:07 AM: > Hi Folks: > > I am moving my file and print services from eDirectory (Netware) to > AD DS. We plan to use SCCM, but I may not have it operational in > time for the migration. Can someone suggest a method to associate > users

RE: PrintMig question

2008-07-21 Thread Michael . Leone
"Joe Tinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 07/21/2008 10:57:27 AM: > Michael, > I believe the switch you are trying to use is ?/b? > and not ?-b?. No, it works with "-b". What *doesn't* work, apparently: quotes. No filepath specified. So, *this* worked: PrintMig.EXE -b D:\Pri

PrintMig question

2008-07-21 Thread Michael . Leone
e? From the meager docs, this looks like it should work to save the printer defs to a specifically named file. 2. Any way to make PrintMig run in a quiet mode? So that it just executes silently? (this is not that big a deal) -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authori

Re: Get fired for using outlook

2008-07-08 Thread Michael . Leone
Phil Brutsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 07/07/2008 03:29:46 PM: > It's perfectly understandable (I've banned Outlook and OE in some places > - yes, I do set some policies since no one in management cares enough > about the computers), but I think the rationale is questionable here, > and the pe

Re: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
John Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/27/2008 04:07:14 PM: > Hair Club? Club Luddite, the hippest club in town ... > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: NT System Admin Issues > Sent: Fri Jun 27 16:05:01 2008 > Subject: Re: batch route add > > Salvador Manzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/27/

Re: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
Luddite who prefers plain text emails whenever possible) A fellow club member! :-) Yeah, I'm olde skool about that myself. -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[E

RE: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
"Free, Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/27/2008 03:16:38 PM: > > In future, perhaps you could embed a standard JPG instead > > ./rant on > > Are you serious? I am. Since I couldn't see the image, I had no idea what it was. But yes, a copy and paste from the command prompt window would hav

RE: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
"Rod Trent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/27/2008 02:57:32 PM: > I?ve noticed that png files are becoming more and more a common > default these days. Anyone else notice that? I've gotten 2, in the last 2 days. That's how I found out that Loathsome Notes won't display them by default. I had

RE: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
"Ara Avvali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/26/2008 03:09:52 PM: > You serious? Yep. Think: recursion ... > > -Original Message- > From: Carl Houseman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: June 26, 2008 3:08 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: batch route add > > Change the n

RE: batch route add

2008-06-27 Thread Michael . Leone
"Ara Avvali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/26/2008 02:58:00 PM: > Screen shot attachted > > [image removed] For anyone interested, Lotus Notes has no intrinsic view for .PNG graphics such as this. In future, perhaps you could embed a standard JPG instead, please? JPGs are much more ubiquito

Re: BES on VM?

2008-06-26 Thread Michael . Leone
"Eric Woodford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/25/2008 05:04:13 PM: > Bes will run on vm, seen it, supported it, 100 users on a dl360. Yes, me, too. My point had more to do with the backed Domino for Notes, than the BES. ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~

RE: BES on VM?

2008-06-25 Thread Michael . Leone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 06/25/2008 09:46:24 AM: > Intersting! Our main NYC HQ has most of their Domino servers virtualized. > Hopefully, the Domino's will not live up (down) to their name... As I say, I'm just passing along what I heard. I think if you have enough RAM, etc in your VM envi

RE: BES on VM?

2008-06-25 Thread Michael . Leone
"Barsodi.John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/24/2008 06:35:00 PM: > x 2. BES actually hums along very nicely VM'd. It's not the BES so much ( I used to run BES in VMware in an Exchange environment), so much as the Domino processes to support Notes, that are the problem. Or so our consultants

Re: BES on VM?

2008-06-25 Thread Michael . Leone
ight work without issue. -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~ &l

Estimating login script execution time

2008-06-24 Thread Michael . Leone
j In UserObj.Groups Case "SITE01" WSHNetwork.MapNetworkDrive "H:", "\\SAN\SITE01-SHARE",True End Select Next - -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelp

Re: Firefox 3.0 Download Day

2008-06-18 Thread Michael . Leone
"Micheal Espinola Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/18/2008 11:05:37 AM: > If you consider how many companies in the past screwed themselves by > being locked into the Lotus Notes framework, you would be wise to make > such considerations about other limited-compatibility products as > well. >

RE: Firefox 3.0 Download Day

2008-06-17 Thread Michael . Leone
"Ben Schorr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/17/2008 03:36:22 PM: > Do all sites work in it? That?s been my problem with Firefox > traditionally ? I too often had to use IE to use sites I needed to > use. So I just figured the heck with it ? if I?m in IE half the > time anyhow it doesn?t make

Re: Firefox 3.0 Download Day

2008-06-17 Thread Michael . Leone
"Sherry Abercrombie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/17/2008 10:52:52 AM: > If you use Sharepoint you'll have to use, I've not found a way to > get FF to allow me to open and edit documents in Sharepoint. > Sharepoint document editing, Nortel VPN management and Project > Server administration a

Looking for a good site with example VB login scripts

2008-06-16 Thread Michael . Leone
to knock it out relatively quickly, I would think. Anyone know of a site with this kind of practical day-to-day VB scripting, like login scripts? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-2

RE: Executing programs from a login script

2008-06-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"Free, Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/11/2008 03:20:51 PM: > > That's the link, as I see it, anyway, in "My Network Places". > "\SYSVOL\sysvol\example.com\SCRIPTS" doesn't resolve to anything > > Sysvol uses junction points to manage a single instance store. > Junction points are also ref

RE: Utility to show details of installed printers?

2008-06-11 Thread Michael . Leone
is a > prnport.vbs that will give you all the details on the ports as well. How about that! Very useful. Now that I think of it, I may have dimly heard of that, before Thanks! -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 1

Utility to show details of installed printers?

2008-06-11 Thread Michael . Leone
f details about installed printers? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~

RE: Executing programs from a login script

2008-06-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"Jim Dandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/11/2008 12:44:35 PM: > Is that the best place to put logon scripts? I was just getting ready > to set one up and I was thinking of putting it on a DFS share. In my case, it looks like \\DOMAIN-NAME\SysVol\DOMAIN-NAME\scripts That's the link, as I se

RE: Executing programs from a login script

2008-06-10 Thread Michael . Leone
> What I'm drawing a blank on is where to copy the utility so that it > is accessible at login time. I want to call it from the SYSVOL > share, don't I? Where would I copy the EXE to, what path, so that I > can execute it from the login script? > > Thanks > > -

RE: Executing programs from a login script

2008-06-10 Thread Michael . Leone
"Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/10/2008 01:54:19 PM: > Sounds like a good job for Kixtart (www.kixtart.org) Perhaps. I'd rather just type in a share location and have it all work, rather than waiting to experiment and learn a new piece of software. Any idea of how to specify the locat

Executing programs from a login script

2008-06-10 Thread Michael . Leone
would I copy the EXE to, what path, so that I can execute it from the login script? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Upgrade to Next

Re: Trend 8.0 server hang - revisiting

2008-06-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"Micheal Espinola Jr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/09/2008 11:10:20 AM: > AFAIK what Ken said is true. It listed as such in the built-in documentation. > > It not that you cant use multiple page files - only the page file on > the boot volume is used for the dump file. I wasn't refering to

RE: General question - Logging onto a user's computer

2008-06-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"Steve Kelsay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/09/2008 08:40:09 AM: > <> > You must have missed some of the messages. This is an old thread. I did miss some; my email was down for 2 days, so this message sat in an outbound queue for like 2 days, waiting to be delivered. Glad you came to a conc

RE: Trend 8.0 server hang - revisiting

2008-06-09 Thread Michael . Leone
I'm told that SQL will use 2 page files, but perhaps the OS won't? Can anyone confirm/deny/elaborate? -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: General question - Logging onto a user's computer

2008-06-06 Thread Michael . Leone
"Steve Kelsay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/05/2008 07:26:44 PM: > I just got reamed for preventing a crash. It irked me, so let me > know what you think, or what your policy is. > > Management simply said ?It is not acceptable to log into someone > else?s computer without their consent.? P

Using Print Migrator from Win2000 to Win2003?

2008-06-06 Thread Michael . Leone
ey are some old, now unused drivers still on the print server), I'd delete the printer definition and start over again. Or is there a way to selectively backup/restore printer drivers, so I wouldn't have to recreate them all by scratch? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator,

RE: Problems with VSS on Win2003 SP2

2008-06-06 Thread Michael . Leone
-- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Miller Bonnie L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/04/2008 03:05:38 PM: > Don?t know if it would res

RE: Problems with VSS on Win2003 SP2

2008-06-04 Thread Michael . Leone
Joseph L. Casale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/04/2008 02:58:50 PM: > There are actually a few post sp2 fixes for vss. My searches found 2 hotfixes - one that said it was for post-SP 1 (and I'm on SP2), and another that was unclear if it had been rolled into SP2 or not. Do you have a list

Problems with VSS on Win2003 SP2

2008-06-04 Thread Michael . Leone
an't seem to find out how to tell VSS to stop waiting, and go back to a "Stable" state. Can anyone assist? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto

RE: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet

2008-06-02 Thread Michael . Leone
Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/01/2008 07:05:25 AM: > Obviously that guy has never used Notes for mail, otherwise Outlook > wouldn't be there! I'm forced to use Loathsome Notes here. I keep threatening to go find the people who designed their UI, and smack them all .. as therapy.

Re: Networker and Quantum Scalar Problem

2008-06-02 Thread Michael . Leone
"Joe Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/30/2008 02:02:55 PM: > Just an update on this problem. I did an update on the Unknown > Media Changer in the Device Manager, and had it go out to the > internet to find a driver. It now reports back as a Quantum PX500 > Series Media Changer, but still

RE: Remote Control Application

2008-05-23 Thread Michael . Leone
"Jeff Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/21/2008 05:02:48 PM: > Not always true. You can login with the same account and running apps > remain. Correct. That's how I check in with my home PC - I start a download or whatever at home; during the day I occasionaly RDP in and check the status.

RE: Installed XP SP3 now Remote Desktop doesn't work

2008-05-22 Thread Michael . Leone
"David Mazzaccaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/22/2008 08:48:47 AM: > FYI, > I tested mstsc.exe v6 with screwdrivers v4 and it works fine. AH, ScrewDrivers is a TS printing utility. I had no idea what you were talking about - I thought at first you had some spyware on your system or somet

Re: computer problem

2008-05-21 Thread Michael . Leone
"DAVID SMITH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/21/2008 09:09:22 AM: > I have a computer that when ever you bring a program up it sounds > like the processor is about to take off. It gets real loud. If you > look at the task manager it has a program about 99%. If you add > more memory will it f

Re: TS Clusters and PST Files - Looking for Suggestions

2008-05-20 Thread Michael . Leone
"S Conn." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/20/2008 01:49:16 AM: > Hey guys I'm looking for suggestions. Here's the deal. I have NO > Exchange server. Management won't buy it, too expensive, especially > since Linux alternatives are "cheaper". I've been fighting this > losing battle for years no

RE: Processor Cores, and Windows Version questions

2008-05-15 Thread Michael . Leone
ence software (not really my project). -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja!~ ~ <htt

RE: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-14 Thread Michael . Leone
Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/13/2008 08:28:29 PM: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 14 May 2008 4:00 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Why XP is doomed > > > "John Hornbuckle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on > 05/12/2008 08:29:20 P

Re: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-13 Thread Michael . Leone
ting. I don?t think you can do 4 GB without > > > going 64-bit, right? > > > > You can install 4G, but XP won't see more than ... 3.2G? ... of it. > > Even on 64 bit XP/Vista, Photoshop CS3 won't use more than 4G for > > images, and 2G for cache. -- Mi

Re: Me so stupid..

2008-05-13 Thread Michael . Leone
"David Lum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/13/2008 12:51:46 PM: > I'm reading up on virtualizing domain controllers and found this: > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/888794 > > It says, in part: > "We recommend that you locate critical server roles on domain > controllers that are installed dire

RE: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-13 Thread Michael . Leone
"John Hornbuckle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/12/2008 08:29:20 PM: > My Pentium D is only 2.8 GHz, so you?ve got me beat there. I?ve also > got just 2 GB of RAM. I use Photoshop, but not working with huge > images and no video editing. I don?t think you can do 4 GB without > going 64-bit, r

Re: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-13 Thread Michael . Leone
"Graeme Carstairs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/12/2008 04:28:33 PM: > I have 2.2 GHZ Centrino Duo laptop with 2GB of RAM and Vista works > as fast as my previous XP Machine which was a 1.8GHX Centrino Duo and 2GB RAM. > > So your Pentium D 3 Ghz should be fine and dandy with or without the

RE: take me off this list!

2008-05-12 Thread Michael . Leone
unsub instructions at the bottom would be easier ... > Of course, I'm one of those crazy people who avoids top-posting, trims > message quoting, and also expects MUAs to support threading... and still > uses PINE after far, far longer than I care to admit. ;-) Outside of the PINE,

RE: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-12 Thread Michael . Leone
"John Hornbuckle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/12/2008 03:53:29 PM: > Well, it?s moot that a crappy system being sold by a vendor is good > enough to run XP. It?s also good enough to run Windows for > Workgroups and DOS?but that?s not the point. > > Yes, Vista has higher hardware requiremen

RE: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-12 Thread Michael . Leone
nt. It speeds up certain tasks > considerably. > That could be helpful. Can you not do a lot of the same things by doing a "runas cmd", then doing the install or whatever from the resulting command environment)? -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Author

RE: Why XP is doomed

2008-05-12 Thread Michael . Leone
Ken Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/11/2008 03:58:17 AM: > If a vendor sells an underpowered machine, then perhaps the vendor > should take some blame. I believe the point is that the hardware is not underpowered for Xp, but is underpowered for Vista. Especially if the vendor isn't (or

RE: Shell scripting - IF this OR that ?

2008-05-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Jon B. Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/08/2008 01:52:05 PM: > You never watched Bambi? Apparently not ... the mother dies in the end, right? :-) > > Jon Lewis > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 12:47 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues >

RE: Shell scripting - IF this OR that ?

2008-05-08 Thread Michael . Leone
"Andy Shook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/08/2008 01:41:20 PM: > Y?all ever notice that every freakin? time Webster posts, he cracks on me? > > He?s twitterpated with me? "twitterpated" ... there's one I haven't heard before ... I have a Twitter acct. I never post on it, because my life is

Re: Shell scripting - IF this OR that ?

2008-05-08 Thread Michael . Leone
gt; > I've googled around, and can't seem to find out what I need to do. I might > > be able to next IF statements, but that's a bit *too* ugly. > > > > Anyone? > > > > > > -- > > Michael Leone > > Network Administrator, ISM > > Philadelphia H

Shell scripting - IF this OR that ?

2008-05-08 Thread Michael . Leone
, but the shell doesn't seem to know about case statements.. I've googled around, and can't seem to find out what I need to do. I might be able to next IF statements, but that's a bit *too* ugly. Anyone? -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authori

RE: Vista Sysprep and editing XML

2008-04-21 Thread Michael . Leone
"Mike Gill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/21/2008 02:19:45 PM: > http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/ > > ? > > -- > Mike Gill > > > -Original Message- > > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, April 21

RE: Drive Cloning or Duplication

2008-04-21 Thread Michael . Leone
0591 > > I've used Clonezilla and DIXML with success, haven't played with the others. I've used DriveImageXML and Ghost4Linux (now known as G4L, since Symantec got into a hissy fit about the name), and both work well. -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Ho

Re: Recover a SQL2000 user's password?

2008-04-18 Thread Michael . Leone
Salvador Manzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/17/2008 04:55:56 PM: > I see no one has responded yet. > Look up sp_help_revlogin on the MS site > It?s a stored procedure you install on the Source server that > extracts usernames, encrypted passwords and SID information, which > you then run aga

Re: Backup Miracle

2008-04-17 Thread Michael . Leone
"Jim Majorowicz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/16/2008 01:27:30 PM: > I think I?ve been tasked with making something near impossible > happen, so I?m going to start by asking the question here then start > my google-fu. My boss has just asked for a backup solution that > will do the following

Recover a SQL2000 user's password?

2008-04-17 Thread Michael . Leone
ew version)? Or know of some way to either recover the SQL user's password, or - failing that - perhaps port all the current SQL2000 users and passwords to the new SQL2005 server? (as you can tell, I know very little about SQL. Outside of backing up/restoring databases, and creating us

Re: Where do you want to be in 5 years? -- CIO, Manager, Same position???

2008-04-16 Thread Michael . Leone
TJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/15/2008 05:31:48 PM: > Out of debt. I'm with TJ. :-) > > On 4/15/08, Jon D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Someone asked me today where I want to be in 5 years and I have no > > idea. I'm curious where youguys want to be in 5 years... > > Do you have aspiration

RE: Interview Q ideas

2008-04-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"Bob Fronk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/09/2008 01:33:21 PM: > Just keep documentation that you have been told to ignore policy and/or > standard procedures, so when he brings the whole network down one day, > you can point to it and say "told ya". And be sure to wave when they then turn arou

Re: OT: for old timers

2008-04-09 Thread Michael . Leone
"Benjamin Zachary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/08/2008 11:03:40 PM: > My office is moving into a building where IBM had a large R&D > deployment. My old business partner's father worked there and told > me it was where the first personal computer from IBM came from. I > poked around on Goog

Re: Windows shell script question - SOLVED

2008-04-08 Thread Michael . Leone
This works: FOR /F "DELIMS=/" %%a IN This says tho use a different delimiter (rather than a space; I chose a /, but you should be able to choose any character not on your line). Then it read the entry, spaces and all ... Thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/08/2008 03:58:39 PM: > > S

Re: Windows shell script question

2008-04-08 Thread Michael . Leone
Salvador Manzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/08/2008 03:45:36 PM: > You need a set of quotes around the variable as well, to properly > encapsulate the spaces. What happens if you change the section > ?group=%a? > To > ?group=?%a?? No difference. > > ? > > > On 4/8/08 12:32 PM, "[EMAIL P

Re: Windows shell script question

2008-04-08 Thread Michael . Leone
; > savetime(22),ssid,ssflags,clflags" 1>>Volumes.txt > > 6095:mminfo: no matches found for the query > > > > So what I need to know is ... how can I restructure my FOR loop so > > that the value read from the file doesn't stop at the first space,

Re: Windows shell script question

2008-04-08 Thread Michael . Leone
imiter , I > guess). I tried puting a special delimiter character at the end of > each entry ("ADMNLTS003\"), but can't seem to figure out how to then > strip the delimiter out of the variable ... > > Thanks > > > -- > Michael Leone > Network Administra

Windows shell script question

2008-04-08 Thread Michael . Leone
guess). I tried puting a special delimiter character at the end of each entry ("ADMNLTS003\"), but can't seem to figure out how to then strip the delimiter out of the variable ... Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson S

Re: SmartPhone

2008-04-01 Thread Michael . Leone
"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/01/2008 12:49:31 PM: > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Rod Trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, why not just go with Verizon if Sprint is using Verizon's network > > anyway? > > Lower prices and better customer service? Using "Sprint" and "bet

Re: pdf995

2008-03-20 Thread Michael . Leone
"Stefan Jafs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/20/2008 10:30:40 AM: > I?m looking to alternatives to Adobe Acrobat Pro due to the > ridiculous high $$, I came across pdf995, anyone have experience > with it or any other better pdf writer? > I need to be able to create pdf?s and insert remove page

Re: Windows 7

2008-03-14 Thread Michael . Leone
"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 relationship with Windows. If you can't find anything more interesting to do while in bed than comtemplate Windows version numbering, you have my mo

RE: backup exec question

2008-03-13 Thread Michael . Leone
"Roger Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/13/2008 03:33:08 PM: > ?Also is there any way to have multiple backup jobs going to tape at > the same time?? > No, and this is one of my big disappointments with BUE. You can > send multiple jobs to disk, however. EMC NetWorker can send multiple

Fw: Problems with printmig 3.1

2008-03-12 Thread Michael . Leone
-- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Forwarded by Michael Leone/ISM/PHA on 03/12/2008 03:56 PM - Michael Leone/ISM/PHA wrote on 03/12/2

RE: Problems with printmig 3.1

2008-03-12 Thread Michael . Leone
intmig 3.1 > > > BTW ... works perfectly if I say "printmig \\ABBTFIL001". > Unfortunately, it's interactive ... I can specify the CAB name, and > all goes as expected - it saves with the name I say, in the > directory I say ... > > "Cab file com

RE: Problems with printmig 3.1

2008-03-11 Thread Michael . Leone
ete." So apparently my problems are only when running from the command line ... -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 Cell: 215-252-0143 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Problems with printmig 3.1

2008-03-11 Thread Michael . Leone
"Andy Shook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/11/2008 03:11:18 PM: > What if you do? > > printmig -b "C:\ABBTFIL001.cab" \\ABBTFIL001 Same error: 2008:03:11 15:15:04 PrintMig command line arguments: printmig -b "C:\ABBTFIL001.cab" \\ABBTFIL001 2008:03:11 15:15:04 *** Starting Backup Of \\

Problems with printmig 3.1

2008-03-11 Thread Michael . Leone
:03:11 15:01:24 Backup complete. Thoughts? I'd love to be able to script this to happen once a week or so, and copy the CAB to another server for safekeeping. -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180

RE: How to run WindowsUpdate on demand, with WSUS v3?

2008-01-31 Thread Michael . Leone
"Christopher Boggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/31/2008 12:25:10 PM: > I re-read your original post and noticed you said you want the > server to go out and get updates now, not the client.. Is this > correct? That was correct. Now, however, I do want the client to go *only* to the WSUS

RE: How to run WindowsUpdate on demand, with WSUS v3?

2008-01-31 Thread Michael . Leone
"Christopher Boggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/30/2008 04:49:08 PM: > > > There should be way more in your log than that. > > Is there a Windows Update.log file as well? (note the space) There is, and it's 143K in size ... I've just added the Microsoft Update client to that workstation

RE: How to run WindowsUpdate on demand, with WSUS v3?

2008-01-30 Thread Michael . Leone
"Christopher Boggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/30/2008 04:38:00 PM: > If you?re still having issues after that, post the WindowsUpdate.log > file (from your %windir%) 2008-01-30 10:47:47 15:47:47 Success IUCTL Starting 2008-01-30 10:47:47 15:47:47 Success IUCTL Sh

RE: How to run WindowsUpdate on demand, with WSUS v3?

2008-01-30 Thread Michael . Leone
l MS > site, and not just show me my small approved list of updates (for > example, that way, I see the "Mailicious Software Removal Tool", > which I explicitly DECLINED as an update). So it doesn't seem to be > actually going to my WSUS server. Yet the WSUS server

How to run WindowsUpdate on demand, with WSUS v3?

2008-01-30 Thread Michael . Leone
as an update). So it doesn't seem to be actually going to my WSUS server. Yet the WSUS server knows about the client, and I can run a report from the WSUS server, and see the client. Any clues and pointers gratefully appreciated -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia

Re: Rolling back Microsoft Update to Windows Update

2007-12-28 Thread Michael . Leone
ght break something in production). > > I haven't found anything that says you can do this. I imagine, if > you could, you'd have to uninstall the ActiveX control, and re- > install the older Windows Update control. But I haven't found out if > it's even possib

Rolling back Microsoft Update to Windows Update

2007-12-28 Thread Michael . Leone
older Windows Update control. But I haven't found out if it's even possible. Anybody know? Thanks -- Michael Leone Network Administrator, ISM Philadelphia Housing Authority 2500 Jackson St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Tel: 215-684-4180 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ~ Upgrade to Next Gen

<    1   2   3   4