RE: WIN 2K Server Upgrade

2001-09-28 Thread Stuart Pittwood
The PDC has to be the 1st server to be upgraded, I'd also take one of your BDCs offline during the upgrade just in case it all goes bad at least you would have one BDC with an untouched copy of the accounts database which you could promote to a PDC. My 1st guess to your upgrade problem would be

RE: Group Policy Flow Control?

2001-09-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Policy Flow Control? Stu--would that be the same as the no override option for an entire gpo, or is it something that is supposed to be set within the gpo itself? You might also look on exam cram's website for errata. -Bonnie M. -Original Message- From: Stuart Pittwood [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: NT Admin Jobs in Canada / USA ? Maybe a little off-topic n ow it's way off-sorry

2001-09-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Stu, I know that you can't just turn up in Canada and apply for jobs, as there are tax issues etc. You will need a visa a work permit, For Canada the best site to go to is http://www.cic.gc.ca (Citizenship and Immigration Canada), also you could contact the Canadian Consulate in London

RE: NT Admin Jobs in Canada / USA ? Maybe a little off-topic n ow it's way off-sorry

2001-09-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
You're right it's a long process, I'm actually married to a Canadian citizen and it's still gonna take 6 - 8 months and almost $2000 CDN for me to get a visa/work permit. -Original Message- From: Colin Maynard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 September 2001 10:03 To: NT System Admin

RE: OT : Code name for Win98

2001-09-25 Thread Stuart Pittwood
wasn't it Chicago? -Original Message- From: Les Bessant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 September 2001 10:25 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT : Code name for Win98 U, I usually call it Keepthatjunkawayfromme. -Original Message- From: David N. Precht

Exchange 2000 Question

2001-09-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
In Exchange 2000 what is the quickest way to prevent a user logging onto their mailbox while we check out a complaint against them? In 5.5 I used to just changed the NT Account to my own account so that logon would fail Thanks Stu http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm

RE: Exchange 2000 Question - Thanks

2001-09-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
page of user. Exchange Advanced - mailbox rights. Andrew. -Original Message- From: Stuart Pittwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 2000 Question In Exchange 2000 what is the quickest way to prevent a user

RE: Hello and Help!

2001-09-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
You could look at www.techtarget.com HTH Stu -Original Message- From: Pavel Pronin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 September 2001 09:48 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Hello and Help! Hello everybody, I'm new to this list. I live in Kyrgyzstan this is a small country near

RE: Schema question...

2001-09-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Is your schema master up and running? -Original Message-From: Bob Chyka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 24 September 2001 15:36To: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: Schema question... i am trying to run forestprep on my controlled that has the global catalog on it. i am

Group Policy Flow Control?

2001-09-24 Thread Stuart Pittwood
In the Exam Cram book for exam 070-217 one of the questions mentions a flow control option in the properties for a particular group policy object which will enforce the application of the policy at a lower level. I cannot find this option or any reference to it on the Microsoft site does

Print Manager Software

2001-09-21 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi, Does anyone know of any print manager software which will maintain a copy count per user and per printer? We current run print manager plus which tells us how many copies each user has done on all the monitored printers which is fine when they are all BW Laserjet 4000s, but we have added a

RE: W32/Nimda.A@mm

2001-09-19 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Sophos and trend scanmail can remove this as I'm sure most of the AV software will be able to Stu -Original Message- From: Sankaranarayanan_Ganapathy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 September 2001 11:41 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: W32/Nimda.A@mm Hi, Is any one having

RE: Upgrading my MCSE

2001-09-18 Thread Stuart Pittwood
James, I am under the impression that if you have passed 070-067, 070-068, 070-073 you can take the accelerated exam (070-240) which will count as the 4 core exams, and then you have to complete the mcse track, so if your two electives are valid (proxy is current I don't think TCP/IP is) all you

RE: win2k Blue Stop Screens

2001-09-11 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Gareth, I've had this on several machines and each time it has turned out to be faulty hardware, In all of our cases replacing the RAM on the affected machine has worked. HTH Stu -Original Message- From: Gareth Campling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 September 2001 12:53 To: NT

Permissions needed to apply a GP

2001-09-11 Thread Stuart Pittwood
Hi, What permissions do you need in order to apply a GP? Is it just apply group policy or do you need read also. Thanks Stu http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm