Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

  • Congratulations Chriss Miller on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: beefstew
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. beefstew

    Group Policy Preferences

    Hi, Can anyone provide any feeback with regards to the amount of Printers that can be set within a single Printer Preferences GPO? I currently have around 50 and would like to know if I need to start thinking about maybe creating a second GPO. Cheers guys Beef
  2. beefstew

    Pulling a Drive from HP Proliant G7

    Hi, I want to pull a drive from a HP Proliant G7 for rollback purposes before intalling a service pack (No valid backup). Could someone please let me know what i'll be faced with at boot time and if the are any do's and don't when the Server boots. I remember doing this years ago with a G2 and...
  3. beefstew

    Delete filesif more than 5 files exist in Directory

    Hi I need to create a script that will delete all files within a directory only if more than say 5 files exist Any ideas please? Many thanks Beef
  4. beefstew

    ADMX files not applying Policy to Windows 7 PC's

    Hi, I have created a central store on my Windows 2008 R2 Domain controller and can see the that the Windows 7 Group Policy Client is retreiving from the store. My problem is that when I create a new GPO using the ADMX files, the actual Policy settings are not applying to the Clients. If I run...
  5. beefstew

    Restore Windows Server 2008 DC to another Server

    Hi, I would like to perform the above to a newly installed Server. Does anyone have and good doco on it please? I'm struggling to find any Thanks
  6. beefstew

    Basic script not running

    Hi, could anyone please tell me why the following script is not running? $users = import-csv "C:\script\userlist.csv" $container = [ADSI] "LDAP://cn=users,dc=we,dc=int" $users | foreach { $UserName = $_.UserName $newUser = $container.Create("User", "cn=" + $UserName)...
  7. beefstew

    Using Dumpcfg.exe

    Hi, I have tried following the steps outlined in the following likn to resolve disk signatuer issues http://support.microsoft.com/kb/280425 but am having no luck.... Has anyone used the dumpcfg.exe utility with any success and possibly share any tips you might have please Thanks
  8. beefstew

    Using 2008 Recycle Bin to restore deleted AD DNS zone

    Hi, I am trying to restore a deleted AD DNS zone using the 2008 recycle bin. I CAN see the the deleted DNS zone (and all the objects within the zone) when looking at the deleted Items container using ldp.exe but do not know whether its actually possible to restore the whole zone with one...
  9. beefstew

    Exporting AD Computer accounts from a given day onwards

    Hi all, Has anyone any info on the above please? Basically need to do an LDAP export of all Servers that have been joined to the forest from a given date onwards. I'm guessing the creteTimeStamp attribute comes into it somewhere, but i'm not too sure how to write the LDAP qeury. Any help...
  10. beefstew

    Outlook 98 Client cannot use NSPI Proxy

    We have 6 Exchange 2003 Clustered Servers and various MAPI clients connecting. 2 Of these Servers are not allowing Outlook 98 clients to connect to Mailboxes (Outlook 2000 Clients are OK as they obviously use the referral service instead of NSPI). The Exchange Server is returning the error...
  11. beefstew

    Increase the sixe of Windows Logon Banner

    Hi, I need to create a logon Logon Banner of more than 255 characters, but am not sure if this is possible due to the limit restriction. Does anyone out there a way around this? Cheers
  12. beefstew

    Using CSVDE.EXE

    Hi, can somenone tell me the correct command to export all users from a specific OU. My stumbling block is that I only want to export enabled users and no disabled users. Thanks, Beef
  13. beefstew

    Unable tp load free/busy data

    Hi, Multiple users on our estate are receiving an intermittent error "Unable to load free/busy data" when trying to access/edit another Mailbox Calender items. It's been suggested starting Outlook with the /cleanfreebusy switch, but this really isn't the fix we are looking for as most of the...
  14. beefstew

    How do I find out how many members of a group

    Hi all, Probably an easy one, but can anybody tell the easiest way to find out how many users belong to a particular group? I have about 15 Global Groups that we need the numbers for, which I could manually count but seeing that there are over 1500 user for each group, this could be a bit of a...
  15. beefstew

    Memory leak, Please help!!

    Hi, We are experiencing a memory leak on one of our 2K3 servers. Using Poolmon, we know that know that the three Pool tags listed below are not freeing up all allocated memory and is slowly draining the box. Irps Nonp Irp+ Nonp Irpt Nonp Although we have identified which tags are...
  16. beefstew

    Deleted rules still active

    Hi, We have a problem where a few users who have deleted rules they previously setup in Outlook which are still processing. We need to somehow delete these from the Exchange server but i'm not too sure how to do it. Any ideas? Cheers
  17. beefstew

    Modiying group membership in bulk

    Hi, I have an Excel spreadsheet with around 1500 user names/logon names that I need to assign to a specific group. Can someone please let me know how I can do this without actually modifying each user account one by one? Thanks in advance, Beef
  18. beefstew

    DNS in multi domain forest

    Hi, I'm having a small arguement regarding the DNS configuration in our multi-domain forest. We have a forest root Domain, with 5 child Domains, which are all child domains of the root. As it stands, all three root DNS servers are pointing to themselves. I my mind this is wrong as this is how...
  19. beefstew

    Snap-in failed to initialize error

    Hi Guys, I am receiving the following error when trying to run ADSIEdit.msc Snap-in failed ti initialize. Name:<unknown> CLSID:{1C5DACFA-16BA-11D2-81D0-0000F87A7AA3} Hope someone could help me out with this one as I really need to access ADSIEdit to make some modifications. Thanks, Beef
  20. beefstew

    Distibution list permissions

    Hi, We have an intermittemt problem with Distribution list permissions. Users who we select as managers of Distribution lists find they sometimes lose the abilty to modify the lists. No settings have been changed in AD This is the same with users who delegate permissions for other users to...

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top