We've been researching replacing our LTO2 tape library with LTO4, and the
information we've gathered is:
LTO drives are read/write compatible with the previous generation of tapes
just read compatible with the 2nd previous generation of tapes. So...
LTO4 drives can:
read/write to LTO3 tapes
In the RC, I got the sidebar to run each time by adding the registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Sidebar : REG_SZ : C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\sidebar.exe /autoRun
Scott Kaufman
ITT ESI, Inc.
From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com]
Sent:
Disable the firewall?
Have had no issues with Win7 RC on a domain joined non-domain joined
computers connecting to/from file servers (2k3 R2 2k8) for file copying.
-Original Message-
From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org]
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 1:31 PM
To:
I believe Microsoft's plan all along has been to get org's to migrate
PF's to SharePoint. That's what I remember during the pre-Exchange
discussions.
Scott Kaufman
Lead Network Analyst
ITT ESI, Inc.
From: Benjamin Zachary - Lists [mailto:li...@levelfive.us]
Sent: Sunday, July 12,
Bingfu should be called BingO
And that's the nameO
From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 2:24 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Script to remove Norton Security Scan
Bingfu just doesn't sound the same as gogglefu...
On
Are you getting a System FRU not programmed message? Or an ESM error on POST?
If so, shutdown the server and unplug the power cords. Wait a few minutes.
Hold in the power button for a minute. Plug power cords back in and power on.
Error should go away F1 prompt to continue should no longer
Has the system registry has been configured to shutdown when the security log
is full?
You could go into recovery console, and rename %systemroot%\system32\config
rename SecEvent.Evt
Or boot the server off a BartPE/UBCD disk, open the security eventlog on the
server, save it off clear
Server Issue.
On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Scott Kaufman at HQ
skauf...@ittesi.com wrote:
Has the system registry has been configured to shutdown when the
security
log is full?
That results in an immediate STOP error (BSOD), not a graceful
shutdown.
The description in SECPOL.MSC
While I haven't found a list such as this, there are lots of blogs, and
Microsoft has newsgroups for Dynamics CRM.
Depending on what you're trying to do or problem to solve, our
developers myself have found decent information from Google searches.
YMMV.
Scott
From: Bill Lambert
I don't have any experience with Great Plains...but...
What perf counters are you looking at?
Is this a new TS farm, or an existing one?
Is this a .NET app?
Got a network trace?
What happens if you login to the console run the application?
Have you used sysinternals tools to see if the app
You're going to have to edit the logon pages to automatically append the
UPN, or put the netbios domain name in front of the username.
If you have multiple domains, you're going to have to have some way for
users to select which domain they are trying to logon to.
Editing the pages is
+1 on not using Everyone replacing it with Authenticated Users
Scott Kaufman
Lead Network Analyst
ITT ESI, Inc.
From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:51 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: File Server Security; Best Practice.
I've been using IE8 since RC now RTM. I had a few issues with the RC
(mostly around unresponsive tabs the compatibility of websites), but
after installing the RTM, I've not yet had any issues like I did with
the RC. I also have yet to see any issues that you're describing.
What I don't
With IE Integrated Authentication, 99% of the time with this issue, the
website is not in the Local Intranet zone. IE6 7 by default enables
Integrated Authentication. However, only the Local Intranet zone is configured
to automatically logon.
As a previous poster said, if the URL is just
As other esteemed members have said, get the PST's off the network
server back to local machine. Follow that up with a backup procedure
for just the PSTs. Microsoft never intended for PSTs to be used across
the network.
For starters, configure your Anti-Virus solution on the file server to
PST's can only be opened by a single user, and really, you have to close
Outlook before the PST is release for another user to open it.
Exchange Public Folders are on way to group that information. Definitely makes
it easier for multiple people to access the same information.
I personally
I use ImgBurn (http://www.imgburn.com/) for ISO authoring. Love it!
You can't add a file to an ISO. You can extract the files from the ISO,
add/delete/modify the files as needed re-create the ISO with ImgBurn.
If it's bootable, then do more google searching on how to make a
bootable
You need to first allocate more space for the VM, like to 50GB. Then
boot the VM with an ISO image that has a disk resizing utility and
increase the drive size to use all of the 50GB.
You should be to point the Infrastructre client directly to the esx
server, logon as root and manipulate the
We ran into these issues last year with a number of providers, when
trying to run cable/dsl to our remote locations to offload Internet
traffic.
It all depends on if the provider already provides access to the area,
and if not, then they have to run the line. Depending on the area, they
might
We have OCS running in dev, but only for a few users and no external IM
capabilities. Last time we checked, I believe the price was $1 per user
per year to have access to all public IM networks (MSN, AIM, Yahoo).
From my understanding, you can federate with another organization
without paying,
Dsquery user -limit 0 myuserlist.txt
Will just dump the DN's of all user accounts.
But just wait, they'll keep asking for more user information
Scott Kaufman
Lead Network Analyst
ITT ESI, Inc.
From: Marty Nelson [mailto:mnel...@transdyn.com]
Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 1:51
REG_SZSvchostEntry_W32Time
ServiceDllREG_SZC:\WINDOWS\system32\w32time.dll
TypeREG_SZNt5DS
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From: Scott Kaufman at HQ [mailto:skauf...@ittesi.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:26 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Bizarro-world
What have you configured on the other end for return traffic?
The reason I ask is that several years ago when I was learning QoS, I
had to configure it on both ends. The one time I put that knowledge to
use for a VoIP solution, voice quality was good one way, but not the
other, until I
Have you disabled the Scalable Network feature on the server?
Did you check both the switch the nic settings on the servers to make
sure they're identical?
Scott Kaufman
Lead Network Analyst
ITT ESI, Inc.
From: Kim Longenbaugh [mailto:k...@colonialsavings.com]
Sent: Thursday, March
It's not 90 days from when you set the policy, it's 90 days from the
last password change on the user account.
If you change the policy to be 90 days, all user accounts that have the
password last set date that is greater than 90 days will immediately get
set to change password at next logon.
I agree in principal with Michael, but the reality of changing service accounts
that often can incur a very high management overhead, unless you have a well
documented/scripted/automated solution in place that can change the password on
the accounts, bounce the services verify everything is
On the remote DC, open a command prompt type:
W32tm /config /syncfromflags:DOMHIER /update
Net stop w32time net start w32time
On the PDCe server, I configure it to synch from external sources with
the following command:
w32tm /config /manualpeerlist:pool.ntp.org
Life Insurance Company of America
Email: christopher_bod...@glic.com
Phone: 610-807-6459
Fax: 610-807-6003
From: Scott Kaufman at HQ [mailto:skauf...@ittesi.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 11:50 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Bizarro-world: fixed
Short of looking at the IIS binaries/dll's on the host comparing them to the
SP2 versions, I don't believe there is an easy way. You're best option is to
re-apply SP2 and all Post SP2 hotfixes up to the level you were already at.
In the future, put a copy of the entire Win2k3 CD (with
Large Fiber Channel switch vendor. Think SANs.
We only use them for SAN fabric switches.. didn't think they were in the
Ethernet switch business.
Scott Kaufman
Lead Network Analyst
ITT ESI, Inc.
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com]
Sent:
, and before I started talking to them, I wanted to make sure they
were a known, reliable organization.
-Original Message-
From: Scott Kaufman at HQ [mailto:skauf...@ittesi.com]
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 11:18 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Brocade
Large Fiber
For servers(Non-DCs),
GPOs disable: Audio Service, Messenger, Computer Browser, Distributed
Link Tracking Client, wireless configuration
GPOs enable: DNS client, windows time, snmp service
For clients
GPOs disable: computer browser, messenger, Distributed Link Tracking
Client
GPOs enable: dns
-based domain controllers
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/312403
[1]That service is off by default in Windows Server 2003 AD. It is a
stupid service, not sure why it made it to production. joe Richards
-Original Message-
From: Scott Kaufman at HQ [mailto:skauf...@ittesi.com]
Sent
I'm going to assume that you're asking about doing this over the
Internet.
Off the top of my head relatively low cost that I've setup for a few
users in the past:
Office Live for sharing Office documents
Google Apps
Hosted Microsoft SharePoint/office by Microsoft or a third party vendor
Server Proxy
Have you looked at the Microsoft Azure beta? I think you can do that.
I saw a demo of it today. It looked interesting.
Jon
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Scott Kaufman at HQ
skauf...@ittesi.com wrote:
I'm going to assume that you're asking about doing this over the
Internet
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From: Scott Kaufman at HQ [mailto:skauf...@ittesi.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 7:30 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Web Based File Server Proxy
In our MOSS Rollout, I've had two Microsoft SharePoint MVP's tell me
that it's possible
In Windows XP with mostly offline users, the Offline Files has issues
with sync'ing and staying up to date. In Vista it appears to be much
improved, however, it has flaked out once in awhile.
If all you're looking for is to backup their personal files to their
home folder, I have resorted to
Since you say it freezes and doesn't blue screen or complain about not being
able to find the harddrive, it's not a harddrive or controller problem.
When booting into Safe Mode, Video driver initialization comes next after you
see the acpitabl.dat entry.
Generally if it's freezing at that
You could look at Identify Integration Feature Pack (IIFP). It's a free
download. Would take some configuration setup time, and probably some
programming to make it work. But you can apply some business logic to
putting people into AD groups.
Short of that, write a vbscript or powershell
Here's an abbreviated version of notes I've collected over the years on
RAID write penalties, raw spindle IOPS how to calculate minimum # of
spindles. This has worked well for internal storage shared storage
(low to middle tier):
RAID0 = write penalty of 0
RAID1 or 10 = write penalty of 2
Vista Enterprise SP1 x86. IE 7 (fully patched system)
Process Explorer shows that the Flash is driving a lot of I/O
Private Bytes history looks like a saw tooth wave over time (10 minutes
or so)
Fiddler shows a relatively small amount of actual data being downloaded.
But seeing the same
I've not looked at all the other wiki options on the market, but I know
that SharePoint Services or Office SharePoint Server 2007 has a wiki
template.
The learning curve might be steep if you've never run SharePoint. If
you intend to make this available over the Internet, the licensing cost
Correct.
Sharepoint Services is included free with Server 2003 R2 (2nd disc), or
as a download
From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 11:15 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Sharepoint list
Please either correct me or confirm for me but
I wouldn't necessarily say things are fixed in MOSS vs WSS 3.
Enhanced definitely. Additional functionally, yes.
Just idle curiosity as to what things you perceive as being 'fixed' in
MOSS vs. WSS 3?
Scott
From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, January 23,
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