RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Servers Alive & Windows 2008 - Character set not allowed

2011-02-15 Thread Mark Perry
Is this R2? Also try turning off UAC and see if that helps. Regards, Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (

RE: [SA-list] ESX 4.1

2011-01-20 Thread Mark Perry
[mailto:salive@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 3:01 PM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] ESX 4.1 Do you have the same problem that I had that you can install 4.0 but not 4.1. If so you may be able to upgrade to 4.1 from 4.0 by download

RE: [SA-list] ESX 4.1

2011-01-20 Thread Mark Perry
Do you have the same problem that I had that you can install 4.0 but not 4.1. If so you may be able to upgrade to 4.1 from 4.0 by downloading the upgrade package. If you don't have vCenter then you'll also need the vshpere 4 cli to install the upgrade. -Original Message- From: Servers

RE: [TP-SPAM] - Re: [SA-list] Hanging Server - comSAWrapper - Character set not allowed

2011-01-11 Thread Mark Perry
check for whatever reason even were he to successfully kill the process this would not be a fix for his problem? Regards, Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by

RE: [SA-list] OT: new service from Woodstone

2010-10-25 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Dirk, A few questions: 1. Is that 3 DNS Servers as stated or 3 DNS Server clusters? 2. Presumably in order to use the service when it goes live it will be free to use as a dns forwarder but a service cost would apply to also add one or more of your servers as Nameservers 3. How does this ser

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Getting a list of services from a 208R2 server - Character set not allowed

2010-10-22 Thread Mark Perry
Are you sure that you are using an account with the correct permissions? E.g. An account in the local Administrators group From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Leif Wahlberg Sent: 22 October 2010 09:45 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [TP-SP

RE: [TP-SPAM] - [SA-list] Getting a list of services from a 208R2 server - Character set not allowed

2010-10-22 Thread Mark Perry
Mark Perry Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:31 PM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Getting a list of services from a 208R2 server - Character set not allowed Enable filesharing you’ll be prompted that you need to open firewall ports which if

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Getting a list of services from a 208R2 server - Character set not allowed

2010-10-21 Thread Mark Perry
Enable filesharing you’ll be prompted that you need to open firewall ports which if confirmed will enable for you. From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Leif Wahlberg Sent: 21 October 2010 14:00 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [TP-SPAM] - RE:

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] External check (Errorlevel) doesn't work with scripts - Character set not allowed - Character set not allowed

2010-07-30 Thread Mark Perry
ank.eu -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 16:01 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] External check (Errorlevel) doesn't work with scripts - Charact

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] External check (Errorlevel) doesn't work with scripts - Character set not allowed

2010-07-30 Thread Mark Perry
What account is SA set to run under? You might want to check that the account that runs the check can also get to that network location. -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Nico Schuijff (GarantiBank International NV) Sent: 30

RE: [TP-SPAM] - Re: [SA-list] The Servers Alive service terminated unexpectedly in the last 48 hours - Character set not allowed

2010-07-20 Thread Mark Perry
You could create a bat file: sc stop savservice start /WAIT sc start salive From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Ahmed Hassan Sent: 20 July 2010 09:45 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [TP-SPAM] - Re: [SA-list] The Servers Alive servi

RE: [TP-SPAM] - Re: [SA-list] Feature Request - Character set not allowed

2010-07-09 Thread Mark Perry
Perfmon is fine if you are diagnosing a particular issue, not so good for alerting. One of the problems is that IT are more and more needing to show audit/alert trails. SA is starting to fall short of this e.g. I now need to worry about PCIDSS. SA is falling short of the mark for many t

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Checking a webservice(POST data) with a client certificate. - Character set not allowed

2010-04-21 Thread Mark Perry
27;re saying is correct then there is indeed a problem, with the CERT/HTTP component we're using. Do you have some "doc" showing that you're right? dirk -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent:

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] Checking a webservice(POST data) with a client certificate. - Character set not allowed

2010-04-21 Thread Mark Perry
This would imply that SA interprets the cert subject incorrectly, would it not? I don't mean to imply IE is always right, but if you open an mmc add the certificates plugin and view the cert the subject is "right" here. I wonder about the ramifications of this workaround. I am going on pure mem

RE: [SA-list] OT: Windows 2003 R2 and Remote Administration

2010-04-07 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Dirk, Uninstall the terminal server windows component. Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Windows Components > uncheck Terminal Server -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 07 April 2010 11:15 To: Serv

RE: [SA-list] Archive website

2010-03-19 Thread Mark Perry
Dirk, "they don't have threading :-(" Could you please explain? Simply because I am intrigued rather than concerned. If exported and imported correctly the objects should be in the exact same condition they were before the issue occurred. -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discus

RE: [SA-list] New beta with BOOLEAN check

2010-03-19 Thread Mark Perry
At the moment I don't need it, but thanks Dirk for responding to the needs of others. -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 19 March 2010 17:20 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [SA-list] New beta w

RE: [TP-SPAM] - RE: [SA-list] ERR: didn't stop within the given timeout - Email has different SMTP TO: and MIME TO: fields in the email addresses

2009-12-03 Thread Mark Perry
All eventlog checks on All servers? Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.c

RE: [SA-list] SA

2009-11-04 Thread Mark Perry
Thanks for the update. Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Provi

[SA-list] SA

2009-11-04 Thread Mark Perry
Did anything become of porting SA config to a DB? Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (

RE: [SA-list] Error Level check

2009-08-14 Thread Mark Perry
Err.. “success” is the word of the day I must be feeling a little negative J From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:sal...@woodstone.nu] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: 14 August 2009 09:16 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] Error Level check Doesn’t SA

RE: [SA-list] Error Level check

2009-08-14 Thread Mark Perry
Doesn’t SA only deal with 0 or 1 though to denote success and failure of the check? Your script will return all kinds of values, so SA will either say the check failed in the case of a 0 or convert a positive number to a 1 to denote failure. I could well be wrong as I haven’t used the

RE: [SA-list] 10038 error

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Perry
Here is some more info on this error: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/155738 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/155738) Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442

RE: [SA-list] 10038 error

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Perry
object is either destroyed/disconnected or the de-referenced but then the reference to the object is reused. Do other ping checks also fail once this happens or only this one? Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making s

RE: [SA-list] 10038 error

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Perry
alert to client. Even this approach can be problematic if the check occurs during failover there is scope in which both could say down at the wrong moment which is why a number of my checks only alert when 2x down. Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephone

RE: [SA-list] 10038 error

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Perry
There isn’t enough info here really. Are you saying that it kills SA? Are you able to see which check does this? Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242

RE: [SA-list] Using SA NT process check

2009-04-30 Thread Mark Perry
check. Hope this makes sense… Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Provi

RE: [SA-list] Mass update - alerts on entries

2009-02-24 Thread Mark Perry
Open you config file in a text editor and do a find replace for each thing you want to change. Save as something else and load into sa to check that your changes worked. I use PSPad which is free download as it supports regular expressions. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administr

RE: [SA-list] Error code 1460

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Perry
ployed a deep packet inspection device or enabled DPI on a firewall. There is loads of stuff to check but hopefully this list will give you a few ideas. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44

RE: [SA-list] FTP Check

2008-09-17 Thread Mark Perry
 You could create an errorlevel based check dependent upon the ftp check - OR Dirk could create an ftp check which checks login and potentially offer upload/download/deletion of an arbitary file e.g. a blank salivetest.txt file to test overall ftp server health. ---

RE: [SA-list] Servers Alive and reporting

2008-09-03 Thread Mark Perry
I just had a quick read on SQLite and it looks very promising as it is serverless, the main drawback is it doesn't support nested queries but that shouldn't be a big deal unless you're a reporting nut Still though everyone would like support for all db's e.g. to possibly use existing Databa

RE: [SA-list] External COM check Eventlog gets access denied

2008-08-16 Thread Mark Perry
MAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 10:30 PM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] External COM check Eventlog gets access denied Geoff, if it isn't already, enable security auditing on any domain controllers at the site the server is at if you

RE: [SA-list] External COM check Eventlog gets access denied

2008-08-15 Thread Mark Perry
Geoff, if it isn't already, enable security auditing on any domain controllers at the site the server is at if you have configured subnet segregation else all dcs. Also enable for the server you are monitoring. You should see failures somewhere in these logs which should help isolate the cause. I

RE: [SA-list] Portproblems

2008-07-15 Thread Mark Perry
Oops, Fair point, I'd forgotten that little Gem. I have been very busy and haven't had time to look into using the agent and so was making public my ignorance ;) It is on my Business Continuity plan though. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP L

RE: [SA-list] Portproblems

2008-07-15 Thread Mark Perry
monitor servers/routers/FW across an unsecure network e.g. Servers Alive central Server -> SSL encrypted tunnel -> remote agent And obviously the reverse. Almost all FW admins allow ssl to the internet, just need to ask to allow it in to a single Ahem... "WEB" server Regards Mar

RE: [SA-list] VMWare check

2008-04-29 Thread Mark Perry
Yes you can get a free trial, I think you just register and download it, though you also need to get a licence file which I believe they either email you or you use their licencing web portal or email you in order to actually start any VM's - From memory Mark Perry Systems &

RE: [SA-list] VMWare check

2008-04-28 Thread Mark Perry
Yes it works for me.I wonder if your install is setup on a port other than 902 though? Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by

RE: [SA-list] Latest build of SA is hanging and maxing out the CPU

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Perry
p.dll, wsThrSMTP.dll, smtps62.ocx, pops62.ocx, mx61.ocx, netdia61.ocx So this might not be easy to find Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for m

RE: [SA-list] Latest build of SA is hanging and maxing out the CPU

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Perry
x27;m up to my eyes... ;0) Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Providing innovative

RE: [SA-list] Latest build of SA is hanging and maxing out the CPU

2008-03-10 Thread Mark Perry
CPU 100% issue): tasklist /V /FI "SERVICES eq salive" tasklist /V /FI "IMAGENAME eq serversalive.exe" Regards Mark Perry From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [SA-list] Salive Setting

2008-03-06 Thread Mark Perry
I was cloning another check and selecting a check from the dropdown configuring it and then clicking update. Did this about 5 times as it did not apply, then finally noticed the radio button doesn't default to selected ;0) Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephon

[SA-list] Salive Setting

2008-03-06 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Dirk, I was wondering, when you set up a check in SA isn't the radio button really necessary? I would have thought that selecting a check in the dropdown would be sufficient. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound

RE: [SA-list] Generic SSH command checker (COM CHECK)

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
I am running Server 2003 as the host and it has worked fine for me so far, I have not seen any of this behaviour. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask

RE: [SA-list] SSL Check

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
I'll do this as soon as I have finished playing with the ssh check it's great I can do anything now, thanks An essential piece of kit in a windows/linux environment. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound busines

RE: [SA-list] Generic SSH command checker (COM CHECK)

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
% utilisation CPU 7 under heavy load 1.8% utilisation ) Mail generated by Woodstone Servers Alive at 22 February 2008 16:07:42 Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask

RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to function

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
Josh to a clean point from which it should then work. It would be even better if it were another machine, physical or virtual. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and

RE: [SA-list] Generic SSH command checker (COM CHECK)

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
The extra fields are excellent and all looks good with the exception that the check isn't preserving line feeds or carriage returns. All output appears on 1 line which looks a little confusing. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd &quo

RE: [SA-list] SSL Check

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
Oddly it returns: Error Returned: Wrong CRC Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk Providing innovative hoste

[SA-list] SSL Check

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Dirk, I just upgraded yesterday to the latest beta version and am now getting the occasional ssl webpage check fail. The Check is to simly check that the website is active and performs a CRC check which is also set to reset the CRC on each successful check Any thoughts? Mark Perry

RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to function

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
est. Woodstone and I are having email problems. Josh Stout -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:56 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to func

RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to function

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
corresponding teams don't or don't always exist in the registry I presume that SA will simply ignore them but on save will still write them back to the entries file. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense"

RE: [SA-list] Generic SSH command checker (COM CHECK)

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
) Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk Providing innovative hosted and customer premises speech recognition and vo

RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to function

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Perry
Did this get resolved for Josh? I am intrigued as the what the issue was? Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co

RE: [SA-list] SA 6.x Teams fail to function

2008-02-19 Thread Mark Perry
If I have this right you need to update the registry on a lot of Servers? If you require assistance I can assist with a writing a script that you could paste the necessary Server names into. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "mak

RE: [SA-list] AS/400 checking

2008-02-14 Thread Mark Perry
on -exec which is less secure and less predictable. Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk Providing inno

RE: [SA-list] Memory Leak

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Perry
one-by-one.. Sorry no magical ideas just good olde fashioned step-by-step diags I am afraid. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask

RE: [SA-list] Memory Leak

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Perry
The good news is that you know it is NPP memory only. The bad news is you have more to check with your next friendly tool Poolmon.exe ;0) http://support.microsoft.com/kb/177415 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/177415) Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics

RE: [SA-list] Memory Leak

2008-01-25 Thread Mark Perry
? You can check what services are running under a process with the following syntax "tasklist /svc", IIS can be a beast and runs as inetinfo.exe Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simpl

RE: [SA-list] Memory Leak

2008-01-25 Thread Mark Perry
You mentioned a memory leak on your SA Box, is the leak with the salive Process? Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by

RE: [SA-list] Servers Alive not starting up right

2008-01-11 Thread Mark Perry
;0) There's always a way. maybe not always the most easy or safe but if you look hard enough From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 11 January 2008 17

RE: [SA-list] Feature request: limit number of log files

2007-12-03 Thread Mark Perry
In general date stamping the filename. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.c

RE: [SA-list] Feature request: limit number of log files

2007-12-03 Thread Mark Perry
be a default setting. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Providing i

RE: [SA-list] Virtualisation

2007-12-03 Thread Mark Perry
briefly). I myself have used the vmware perl interface to suspend and restart remote guests prior to taking a full backup, although I have since discovered that this isn't necessary merely adviseable. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound

RE: [SA-list] Virtualisation

2007-12-03 Thread Mark Perry
ired, this would be very useful to monitor) These are just a few things which would be useful and I have tried to cite examples which would apply more to SA. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply

RE: [SA-list] Interpreting the Logs - TAP messages

2007-11-29 Thread Mark Perry
Are you using the latest version of your modem driver? The logs aren't very helpful but it may be that each end are not agreeing on AT command specification. I would be more inclined to get a hayes compatible external hardware modem as this should rule out any incompatibilities in this area.

RE: [SA-list] Salive roadmap

2007-11-25 Thread Mark Perry
Hi Dirk, I suspect you really didn't want to go down this route but since you have it is now exposed this for discussion and unfortunatley I do have a few thoughts on this: The "next" Major release part there is no problem with BUT the "Some parts "bit I am hoping is just a fluffy list of

RE: [SA-list] Using Exchange

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Perry
s makes sense bit rushed. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Providing innovative

RE: [SA-list] Using Exchange

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Perry
really hope you don't mean on your exchange box??? This is a very bad idea as Outlook messes with your mapi environment and the share dll files. Microsoft cite this as a very big no no... Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “mak

RE: [SA-list] Eventlog COM check error - revisited

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Perry
over the link if is is maxing out. Do you have the facility to gurantee yourself bandwidth to and from local and remote ip's? Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 24

RE: [SA-list] Enhancement request

2007-11-08 Thread Mark Perry
own issue Critical Alert Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd "making sound business sense" Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk Providing innovative hosted and customer premises speec

[SA-list] I might be alone

2007-11-05 Thread Mark Perry
As a matter of interest has anyone else experienced the following: When running SA as a service periodically the service would stop? I now as a matter of course has a scheduled task which checks for this and restarts the service. From memory it seems to occurr when weekly full backups are ru

RE: Mod for V7+ WAS ([SA-list] Update interface during cycle check not 'sticking')

2007-10-23 Thread Mark Perry
I agree and was going to send something like this myself. Although why would you want the App and Service to both run? Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask

RE: [SA-list] Exchange monitoring

2007-10-19 Thread Mark Perry
SA can already do most of the necessary checks using: File Check Diskspace Check Event log Check NT Service Check Web Check If you configure Exchange alert to trigger when mail que continues to grow the Event log check will capture this. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administr

RE: [SA-list] 53 error

2007-09-04 Thread Mark Perry
er (If you have one, else will just flush) 6. From the command line "netsh int ip reset reset.log" will reset TCP/IP, pre Win2k you could just remove TCP/IP and re-install. 7. Delete your net adapter from Device Manager and re-install Mark Perry Systems & Networks Adminis

RE: [SA-list] 53 error

2007-09-03 Thread Mark Perry
sue though. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator Telephonetics VIP Ltd “making sound business sense” Simply dial +44 (0)1442 242 242 and ask for me by name. www.telephoneticsVIP.co.uk (http://www.telephoneticsvip.co.uk/) Providing innovative hosted and cus

RE: [SA-list] Output, logging, alerting, and checking issues (oh my!)

2007-08-30 Thread Mark Perry
There is conflicting info here: you stated: "I did not restart the service after adding the check. Is this a requirement?" and also: "VNC is set to logoff on disconnect" if both statements are true then SA wasn't running at all as you have made the change in the app which will h

RE: [SA-list] Rrdtool logging bug?

2007-06-20 Thread Mark Perry
xt wscript.echo "Notepad is open " & i & " times" Set ofs = CreateObject("Scripting.filesystemObject") Set oTextfile = ofs.createtextfile("C:\SAliveChk.txt",1) oTextFile.writeline "Notepad is open " & i & " times" Sorry sc

RE: [SA-list] Change % var is the alert

2007-05-14 Thread Mark Perry
If the Alert parameters were changed to case sensitive you could also have A..Z However if you are going for extensibility and already moving in the direction of xml, custom html tags are probably the best solution. -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: Developping components for Servers Alive (WAS SRE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps)

2007-05-10 Thread Mark Perry
rvers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 11:01 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps I agree with Dirk, yes I can probably get it to work for you but it would be better if Woodstone could

RE: Developping components for Servers Alive (WAS SRE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps)

2007-05-09 Thread Mark Perry
available to Servers Alive. Dirk Bulinckx. From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 11:01 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE:

RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps

2007-05-08 Thread Mark Perry
when you have solution to checking PeopleSoft via SAlive. I have been tried for sometime without any joy. Apologies for not rpoviding any ideas. Best Wishes Ahmed - Original Message From: Mark Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Servers Alive Discussion List Sent: Friday, 4 May, 2007 11

RE: [SA-list] Configuration-File

2007-05-04 Thread Mark Perry
Configuration-File The config file isn't publicly documented I believe as Dirk needs to maintain control of it and any changes to salive will possibly render the config file documentation obsolete. Although I doubt it. I have my own personal documentation of it but it might not cover what you

RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps

2007-05-04 Thread Mark Perry
EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 11:01 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps If the web-page is doing its own type of redirect then it does not conform to w3c standards and I can't see how it would be possible as t

RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps

2007-05-04 Thread Mark Perry
is is probably beyond what the http check can do as it was never designed to be a web robot. Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 04 May 2007 09:31 To: Serv

RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps

2007-05-04 Thread Mark Perry
744-7642 Cell: 626-482-5498 email to cell: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 1:31 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps How

RE: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps

2007-05-03 Thread Mark Perry
How are you passing the URL? Please give an example. Regards Mark Perry -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ha, Kong Sent: 01 May 2007 23:36 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [SA-list] Monitoring Peoplesoft apps Is

RE: [SA-list] SQL Server 2005

2007-04-11 Thread Mark Perry
SQL Server 2005 If you mean the config/registry you can set SA to encrypt this. From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ferrell, Jim Sent: 11 April 2007 14:41 To: Servers Alive Dis

RE: [SA-list] Running Servers Alive as a Service

2007-03-28 Thread Mark Perry
e ... :-)). I guess the domain account *can* be used as credentials for all checks. But we'll need to run SA as a local system account, rather than a domain account. (Marty and I work together) -> -> Regards -> -> Mark Perry -> -> -> -Original Message- -&g

RE: [SA-list] Running Servers Alive as a Service

2007-03-27 Thread Mark Perry
the setup to store the credentials encrytped else eanyone with read access to the config can decode the base 64 version on the web. 4. Use the Changes wizard to set all your checks with the same credentials globally. Regards Mark Perry -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion

RE: [SA-list] GUI make-over

2007-03-26 Thread Mark Perry
You can still make changes using find/replace in a text editor though if not running beta. Making the obvious backup of oringial config first :) Only downside is you do need to restart the app or services as you then don't have direct access to the service / apps as config is cached internally.

RE: [SA-list] GUI make-over

2007-03-26 Thread Mark Perry
name and password. Salive also allows you to store these credetials AES encrypted. Use global change wizard to set credentials for all you checks nice and easily. Regards Mark Perry Systems & Networks Administrator -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: [SA-list] Latest Beta Version

2006-10-03 Thread Mark Perry
Before the upgrade the web check used to work.     200 OK is the header response.   Now, the check gives a down reporting that the string wasn't found, which is impossible as the string is the title of the webpage... From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

[SA-list] Latest Beta Version

2006-10-03 Thread Mark Perry
Wireless LAN Enterprise Access Point   The dubug log shows that the page returns 200 OK   and:   URL check contains string: 3Com Wireless LAN Enterprise Access Point(CON-41)   What is (CON-41) ??   For now I have set to CRC check.   Regards   Mark Perry To unsubscribe send a message with

RE: [SA-list] OT Compaq/HP smartstart

2006-09-26 Thread Mark Perry
Did you sort this out? If not I believe that you can downlaod these. -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx Sent: 24 September 2006 13:31 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [SA-list] OT Compaq/HP smartstart We'

RE: [SA-list] Anti-virus signature checker

2006-08-16 Thread Mark Perry
Doesn't the CA engines use the same signature files?   When I used CA Enterprise I don't remember having to update two sets... From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael ShookSent: 16 August 2006 13:26To: Servers Alive Discussion ListSubject: RE: [S

RE: [SA-list] Monitor linux server

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Perry
u've done anything at all." Mark Perry wrote: > You can use the *nix process monitor. > > I haven't tried it myself but it is basically the same as the NT > Process checker, click the ... Button at then end of the "of" field > and it should show all processes c

RE: [SA-list] Monitor linux server

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Perry
Server's Alive is spectacular and has made my life exceptionally easier. Thanks again Dirk and team. Jason Passow Mississippi Welders Supply [EMAIL PROTECTED] ph: (507) 494-5178 fax: (507) 454-8104 "If you do everything right, nobody will realize you've done anything at all.&q

RE: [SA-list] Monitor linux server

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Perry
his makes sense. Regards Mark Perry -Original Message- From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Passow Sent: 04 August 2006 20:06 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subject: [SA-list] Monitor linux server Let me start by saying I know next ot nothing

RE: [SA-list] find/replace

2006-08-03 Thread Mark Perry
arch =  (TID=’number noted previously’ Replace = (PID=’number noted previously’   TID = TeamId PID = PersonId   Hope this helps anyone. From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: 03 August 2006 16:36 To: Servers Alive Discussion List Subj

RE: [SA-list] find/replace

2006-08-03 Thread Mark Perry
forwarded to them.  Ideally I would like to be able to go and replace all alerts going to “group a” to “person b”.   Thanks,   Steve From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Perry Sent: July 25, 2006 9:21 AM To: Servers Alive Discussion List

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