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  1. linmatt

    3Com 3300 - is it busted or can I fix it?

    Hi all, Sorry - put this in as a reply to another thread by accident. DOH! Have been given a 3Com 3300 24-port switch (3C16980), but I'm getting all the port lights on except 2 - varies between port 1 and port 3 - both green and orange flashing, and all the unit lights on. Looking at the...
  2. linmatt

    Crystal Reports Viewer/ODBC 08004 error

    Hi having a small problem - SQL Server 6.5 SP5a on NT4 SP6a - I know, I know - W2k/SQL2k upgrade happening in the next 6 weeks - but for now: Connecting to SQL Server with ODBC. The DSN is set for Named Pipes, "\\<Servername>\pipe\sql\query". Works fine. untill this morning, then started...
  3. linmatt

    HTML Authoring - can't save ODBC linked fields

    Firstly - I'm no programmer, thus the old D'n'D approach. Running OOo 1.1.2 (just upgraded from 1.1.1), Win2k Pro on the laptop, XP Pro on desktop. Windows 2000 Server on the server. SQL Server 6.5 on NT4 (don't ask!). I'm having trouble with ODBC database access via a web page: I want to...
  4. linmatt

    New to Automation Software

    Sorry - put this in the wrong place to start with so had to copy it here. :0) I'm just starting up with RSLinx with Rockwell and Allen-Bradley stuff on printing press controls, so will probably be a regular here - fantastic to fins a forum on this. I know virtually nuffink about it - like...
  5. linmatt

    VBS and DFS

    Hi All For some reason I can't map to a DFS share from a VBS login script. If I use standard UNC paths to a server it works fine but defeats the object of using DFS. I've wondered if it needs a different approach but I don't know that much about VBS - still learnin'! Running AD on 2k Server...
  6. linmatt

    Mirroring Win2k shares over a WAN

    I want to be able to mirror some of the shares on 3 servers to shares on a NAS box over a WAN. It'll be about 10GB but has to run over night on a Saturday as that's the only time the network is quiet enough. Is there any software that I can use to do it? I've looked at things like xcopy, but...
  7. linmatt

    Inodes at 100% - intermitant problem

    linmatt (TechnicalUser) Nov 6, 2003 We have an interestin problem with a SCO Openserver 5.5 box. We have a partition that hold a lot of data in several million very small files,uses about 54% of the partition disk space and 19% of the inodes. We tried mounting a Windows2000 NAS box (Dell...
  8. linmatt

    SCO Inode 100% useage Problem

    We have an interestin problem with a SCO Openserver 5.5 box. We have a partition that hold a lot of data in several million very small files,uses about 54% of the partition disk space and 19% of the inodes. We tried mounting a Windows2000 NAS box (Dell 725N) running NFS services on the SCO box...
  9. linmatt

    SUS Server not updating Clients

    Hi All We have the MS SUS server installed, the policies are in place, and it updates from the MS web site perfectly. All updates are approved, and the approval log reflects this. The only problem is that it's not updating the clients. We have the policies at OU level, but looking at the SUS...
  10. linmatt

    How do I do a net send with VBS?

    I have a list of ip addresses in a dynamically created text file from our Unix server that I need to do a net send to in Windows. I can run this in a batch file or preferably vbs, but I'm a very novice VBS programmer, so having struggled, asked and googled for a day or 2 I've nearly given up...
  11. linmatt

    Move an existing file with a VS Script

    Hi I'm trying hard to get to grips with VBS and getting frustrated. Need to get a good beginners book - any suggestions? (I use Excel VBA a lot & a little VB 6). I simply want to be able to move a small text file from one folder in a mapped drive &quot;n:\out&quot; to it's parent...
  12. linmatt

    Auto-import text file into MySQL?

    Is it possible to automatically import a text file into mysql? I have responses sent from a web-based form in the form of - Name: Address1: etc, and pick them up with Outlook 2000. They are always the same so I can go on row and column positions. MySQL is running on Linux, so I can save the...
  13. linmatt

    EForms Registry not in Exchange 2000 Enterprise

    I'm trying to publish some outlook 2000 forms onto a new Exchange 2000 Enterprise edition server, but can't. If I look at the System Folders in the Management Console, the EForms Registry is missing. Without it I can't create a site-level Org. Forms Library. And WHY is it that Outlook ALLOWS...
  14. linmatt

    SCO messages and syslog problems

    Hi I have a problem with the messages and syslog files on a Sco OpenServer 5.5 box. We had to remove and recreate them on Friday, but I (stupidly I know) didn't note the correct ownerships and permissions and they aren't being written to now. Can anyone enlightn me? Any other reason they...
  15. linmatt

    Win2k constantly re-starts setup after W98 upgrade

    I've just upgraded a Win98 PC to Win2000 Pro SP3, upgraded the FAT32 disk to NTFS and each time it restarts it re-runs setup. The CD is out of the drawer (not set to boot from CD anyway), not seen this before but heard of it. Can anyone help please? Is there a fix? TechNet not very helpful...
  16. linmatt

    How do I make global user attribute changes

    I need to be able to update 200+ user account attributes on SCO 5.5 OpenServer, attributes such as password expiary timeouts, password length, password change intervals, etc. Is there a way I can do this globally rather than one at a time in SCOAdmin? I have to change a number of attributes in...
  17. linmatt

    delete files by size in a batch file?

    I have an NT4 server that generates thousands of small trasaction log files, from 1MB to 1k in size. I'd like to delete them on a weekly basis by a batch file, but I want to do it by size - largest first - but can I do that in DOS? I can do it easily in Unix, is there a way in Bill's...
  18. linmatt

    Change MDB path for mde front-end

    Is it possible to change the path of a backend database in a front-end in Access 2000? I need to move the back-end onto a new server but don't want to have to replace all the client front-ends. Is the path a registry entry or in a config file somewhere or is it in the dark vault of Microsoft's...
  19. linmatt

    cpio: out of sync, bad magic number

    Had this appeared on the backup log: &quot;cpio: out of sync, bad magic number&quot;. Not had this before - can anyone tell me if it's critical and what impact it's likely to have had on out backup tape? Backs up to an external AIT. Compaq Proliant Running SCO OpenServer 5.5, 2GB RAM, 250GB...
  20. linmatt

    Attaching a file in outlook 2k/NT4 = out of memory

    If I try to attach a file - however small - in outlook 2000 running on NT4 SP6 workstation I get &quot;Out of memory or Sytem resources. Close some windows and try again&quot;. Looking in this month's TechNet CDs didn't help except that it points to possible registry errors or file corruption...

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