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  1. MarkLappin

    GPO Question (User vs Computer Settings & OUs)

    Howdy All, I have a lot of users on my network which use a lot of different groups of computers in the office - labs, offices, common areas, etc. Each set of computers has different programs and restrictions on it. Some of the computers have different groups of users being allowed to log into...
  2. MarkLappin

    Urgent: Cannot logon to server console

    I'm grasping at straws at this point 2k3 SBS server w/ exchange, not SQL --- local and term serv console sessions froze up but server would still serv the users in all manners. Attempted remote shut down, failed, powered off manually, restarted, cannot logon to console or term serv in; can...
  3. MarkLappin

    GETDATE() in a UDF

    Howdy, I am attempting to write a UDF which I can use to check to see if a member is currently active in our organization; right now this is a simple datediff by month but the definition of an active member may and will change so the logic to calculate and active member I want to be centrally...
  4. MarkLappin

    Run software at server startup

    Good'day, I have two programs that need to run for a piece of software which our office uses; they don't run as services, they want to be running on the desktop. The vendor solution is "configure your server for automatic administrative login and put shortcuts to the application in the startup...
  5. MarkLappin

    Group Policy Software Installation

    Howdy, I'm trying to use Group Policies to help make installing software at my site a bit easier. I have a Group Policy called "Software Installation" and I've added the installers under Software Installation in the user section of the policy. I also created a category called "Calone Law...
  6. MarkLappin

    Rename Exchange Account

    Ok, here's the situation. Internal usernames for our organization are: Firsname+LastInitial E-Mail addresses are 3LetterInitials@firmName.com cool beans right? well, kinda. When the person who first setup our server -- the firm hired a consultant who set it up who then hired me to work...
  7. MarkLappin

    Exchange and 2 incoming domain names

    Howdy All, The organization I work for has changed their company name and we've added a new domain name -- we're using SBS 2003 and pop mail into exchange. I have separate pop boxes for both domains and we successfully receive e-mail into both of them; I've updated the recipient policy to set...
  8. MarkLappin

    Repartition Information Store

    Greetings, I was wondering when it would be a good time to repartition offline the information store -- I seem to recall that this is something i should do from time to time. Also, how do I do this exactly? Has anybody had any problems (i.e. not being able to remount or reopen the store after...
  9. MarkLappin

    Backup Problem

    This will probably take a call to Dell Tech Support to help resolve but heres what is going on: - Windows 2003 Standard Edition - approx 415 GB in RAID 5 - Retrospect by Dantz 6.5 for backup software - Seagate DAT 36/72 Tape drive - Dell Poweredge ______ server (don't recall the model number...
  10. MarkLappin

    POP3 connector question for multiple domains

    Hello, We currently use the POP 3 connector in Exchange 2003 SBS to get our e-mail from our web hosting provider. I kind of like this setup because if our server is down, the e-mail doesn't bounce and we have a certain amount of guaranteed uptime. We are moving web hosting providers for a...
  11. MarkLappin

    Setting Permissions

    Howdy All, I have a rather complex permissions problem that I am fighting with and beating my head against the wall over something which should be fairly simple. Essentially and of utmost priority I need to restrict the DELETE files and folders permission --- seems easy enough right? just...
  12. MarkLappin

    File Auditing / Event Tracking

    Howdy All, Where I work we are very very dependant on the integrity of the files we store on our server (who isint!). We do have backups but only 2 days worth (don't get me started on that!). Our main "data" share is setup in such a way permission wise that users can write, read and modify...
  13. MarkLappin

    File Auditing / Event Tracking

    Howdy All, Where I work we are very very dependant on the integrity of the files we store on our server (who isint!). We do have backups but only 2 days worth (don't get me started on that!). Our main "data" share is setup in such a way permission wise that users can write, read and modify...
  14. MarkLappin

    custon ADM templates

    Howdy All, I'm trying to develop an ADM template for use in my organization for some software that we have to track time & billing (which is very archaic and I'm trying to get them to switch out of). Anyway, the software stores stuff that by today's standards should really go into HEKY CUrrent...
  15. MarkLappin

    Storage Options

    Howdy All, My current employer is serioulsy (against my advice) considering purchasing another (ugh) Snap Appliance network attached storage solution rather then buy another real server (...and also upgradge out of SBS Standard which we have very much out grown). We make extensive use of...
  16. MarkLappin

    Blocking a specific sender

    Howdy All, The directing partner where I work has asked that I block all incoming e-mail from a specific person (reason unknown to me and I don't really want to know); Does anybody know a method of doing this with exchange 2003 easily? I have symantec mail security as well. I do have GFI...
  17. MarkLappin

    Lost Find Command on Open

    Hello, I ahve a user who we just ordered a new computer for with Word Perfect Office 11. We use WP 9 on the rest of the computers in our organization. Daily we "search" for text in documents and in WP 9 there was a "find" button on the open file screen which would search the conents of a...
  18. MarkLappin

    Change Properties of Default Global Address List

    Howdy, Is there any way to change the filter rule for the default Global Address list or make the default a new one and push that down to anybody wanting to access it? MAL
  19. MarkLappin

    OU to allow Contacts Only

    Good afternoon, Part 1: I'd like to create a new OU in my AD which I could delegate control to another user. Here's the stipulation. I only want contact entries placed there and I don't want them to be able to do everything else. I was advised by somebody to check out ADSI Edit for this...
  20. MarkLappin

    GFI tools with Symantec Mail Securty Conflicts?

    We currently run Symantec Mail Security for exchange on our 2003 server. That works fine. We are admist an internal policy change to allow all our users to send e-mail from their desk, our current internal policy (on the honor system) is that only one user is authorized to send outbound e-mail...

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