Re: Valuation of hardware

2011-07-06 Thread techconnect
See what a pawn shop would buy it for, then that's your real world low value. :) jason We are spinning off one of our divisions into a separate company and one of the company laptops is going into the new company. We need to charge the new company for the value of the laptop. How would one go

re: Weird machine issue (home user)

2011-07-05 Thread techconnect
Back the profile up to a external drive scan it from a clean machine. fdisk /mbr and format the drive, do a clean install and updates and antivirus updated then restore the data. Only then can you be sure that you didn't miss something and ask for repeat work. jason One of my former co-workers

RE: Dear Dell

2011-06-06 Thread techconnect
That's a Dell response if I ever heard one, I think he already stated his issues.:) jason What’s the issue? I can help with Dell if you’re having issues. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 2:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: Dear

RE: Slow dns lookups?

2011-05-30 Thread techconnect
Have you guys tried out the Passive Recon plugin for firefox? It definately belongs in the toolkit. jason Dave, I have not played with NSbench, but I will add that to my toolkit. Usually DNSStuff and other sites provide me with the response characteristics I need, to make the

re: backing up user's data

2011-05-26 Thread techconnect
Group policy to redirect their mydocs to a location on the server, then msbackup on the server. Jason We have a file server where users SHOULD be storing their data. However, users still continue to store their data in My Document and their Desktop. I am being told to come up with a solution

RE: backing up user's data

2011-05-26 Thread techconnect
: techconnect [mailto:techconn...@bellsouth.net] Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 10:51 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: re: backing up user's data Group policy to redirect their mydocs to a location on the server, then msbackup on the server. Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T

re: server locks up

2011-05-23 Thread techconnect
So what was the resolution on this problem? Jason I've got a Dell Poweredge 2900 that keeps locking up for no apparent reason that I can find. Nothing in the event logs...just the logs stop at a certain point. If I reboot the server on a regular basis (2 or 3 times per week) it's all good,

re: server locks up

2011-05-19 Thread techconnect
Instead of blindly looking at the problem develop a method.. My method if the logs reveal nothing would be Check the fans and heatsink if ok Test memory if ok Test the Harddrives if hardware is ok then you've a software problem. Thanks, Jason I've got a Dell Poweredge 2900 that keeps locking

RE: server locks up

2011-05-19 Thread techconnect
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: server locks up Well, OpenManage reports no problems on any hardware... so I'm pretty much stuck figuring it has to be something software-related... -Original Message- From: techconnect [mailto:techconn...@bellsouth.net] Sent: Thursday, May 19

RE: server locks up

2011-05-19 Thread techconnect
Treesize is also a great program for helping determing where your hard drive space is going like users with mega profiles, etc. jason Yeah... well, I did clean it up to just a hair over 2 gigs free on the C: drive. I don't really think I can afford to reboot the server during work hours...but

re: HP DV8000 laptop

2011-05-09 Thread techconnect
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c00554540.pdf Hp DV8000 service manual...As far as coaxing user, tell them now or later and if you burn up the cpu then you gotta transfer data. thanks, jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-10 Thread techconnect
We are a private k-8 school and we have a board member who is telling us that we should not buy any new servers to replace the current ones, he says everything is moving to the cloud and so should our stuff(user folders, authenication AD win 2003 R2 and Exchange 2003 is what we're using, they

Re: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-10 Thread techconnect
Someone needs to take away his magazine reading�privileges. Just a couple of questions, assuming no one is concerned about (or has given any consideration to) latency. Does your organization have any redundant internet connectivity? What servers do you have today, and where are they? �(How

RE: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-10 Thread techconnect
Most definately and thank you. Jason I have a slide deck written for ISACA NE that I can share if you want it to review the issues with moving to the cloud, which should give you talking points. Z Edward E. Ziots CISSP, Network +, Security + Network Engineer Lifespan Organization

re: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-10 Thread techconnect
So are there companies that provide AD services from the cloud? And if so, do they just rely on you creating like an ipsec tunnel to their server from our sonicwall and just replicate AD locally? Thanks and sorry if I am having bone-headed questions. Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security

RE: domain controller in the cloud???

2011-01-10 Thread techconnect
I think you nailed it about the board member, i just wanted some points to come back with other than it doesn't feel right. And as far as google I think they are a wolf in sheeps clothing, their data mining efforts who really knows what they do with it all until someone uncovers something like

re: outbound smtp broke (connection to host lost)

2010-10-04 Thread techconnect
Run the Exchange troubleshooting tool http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=4bdc1d6b-de34-4f1c-aeba-fed1256caf9adisplaylang=en It will help you figure out what direction you need to go. Thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: OT -- Laptop won't connect to a secure network

2010-09-11 Thread techconnect
What about dropping AES to TKIP or less to see if its an encrption issue? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or

Re: Cant Browse workgroup

2010-08-31 Thread techconnect
Since it's peer to peer one machine will probqably be a Master Browser( most like one of your newer OS's Win) Possible the problem lies there? thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ --- To

Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
What tools would you guys recommend to test the website to make sure the webmaster is doing his job? Thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
It's a small site relying on the webmaster he said he virus scanned it and came up with nothing. We had to do the digging and found the malware code. Here's some site specifics Server Type: Apache/2.2.16 (CentOS) mod_ssl/2.2.16 0.9.8l DAV/2 mod_fcgid/2.3.5 mod_auth_passthrough/2.1

Re: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
Thank you Andrew for your help and advice. As for the other comments a waste of time when forums are meant to help. Thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
Consider it a test and your system passed as for others who got no warning maybe they should re-evalute what they are using. Thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

Re: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
That's what er were thinking. We shouldn't have had to be the one to find the code. What would you use to verify an experienced profesional? Anyone can say yea I can do it but what should we look for? As checking up on the webmaster has opened some eyes. Thanks, Jason ~ Finally, powerful

Re: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
I never expected anyone to help, I asked. This is a volunteer forum. Nobody here is being paid for this. Everyone who participates has to pitch in to help each other; we all have to help others help ourselves. Where do negative comments help? If you didn't want to help why reply? ~ Finally,

Re: Javacode Help again

2010-08-25 Thread techconnect
It was a mistake for which i have already apologized for and I am sorry for ruffling your feathers. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: Port 80 blocked?

2010-08-20 Thread techconnect
What about restarting ADSL modem and any switches? From: Scot Parsons [mailto:spars...@scetv.org] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 1:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Port 80 blocked? And don't call me Shirley. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent:

Re: Back as CTO of eEye

2010-07-14 Thread techconnect
This was from Alex. Yes, it's something fubar with our CRM implementation. I'm trying to track this down. Tickets are being seen but there is a problem with routing. From: Network Connection [mailto:netconn...@bellsouth.net] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 10:37 AM To: Alex