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Thanks for the reply MakeItSo VNC could be a candidate.

Hi Not sure where to go with this.. A member of my team just "pasted" some text into an email that someone else on a different PC (same domain and subnet) "copied" When we repeated it, it picked up someone else's "copy". I am looking for help understanding how on earth this could have...

Thats OK, you've given me some pointers. Thanks for your time.

Hi Vince, VLAN 1 has an IP assigned Do i have to break that before I can add them?

Hi I'm fairly new to Nortel Kit, but as far as I understand it shouldn't all ports be members of VLAN 1? I'm working with a passport 8600 where about 16 ports accross two blades have been removed and everytime i attempt to add them I get an error "rcVlanPortMembers.1 The specified port...

Hi Is it possible to have different exchange 2010sp1 orginisations in different domains in one 2008r2 forest? I've only found a definitive answer for 2007 on technet. Any advice greatfully recieved.

hi , we are getting a shelf count mismatch confguration error from our cluster. one filer has normal global status the warns us that it is unable to takeover the first all services hanging of them is fine so they both working. how can i tell from the command line if a filer is panicing...

I'm trying to find the best and easiest solution to this. Another reason i'm resorting to this is because i'm having issues with setting up trusts between the NT4 domain and the Active Directory domain. That would be the easist solution because then I can use ADMT to simply transfer the user...

Hi, Anyone know somewhere i can download an ISO image of NT4 SP6a ? I have extensivly googled and scoured my fave torrent sites with no success. Thanks

Ok , its now after lunch and its working. I know what this looks like, but it really was as dexcribed I've never seen a delay like this before, has anyone else experienced this?

Hi, I've got one domain server (w2k3) thats giving me trouble. I've set up a share (Share perms Everyone Full control) and I've been trying to tie it down with NTFS perms. But there's something squiffy. Named individuals , perms apply OK Builtin groups , perms apply OK Global securtiy...

Hi Burt Thanks for taking an interest. The topology on this subnet is pretty flat, everything comes back over a fibre back bone to a beast of a core switch. This acts as the default gateway for the current 172.16.4.0 network. I've thought about vlans and "one subnet per floor", but I wont be...

Hi I'm kinda the only one that approaches an understanding of tcp/ip at my work place, but i'm a very long way from being an expert. We're running out of IP's in our address space, I've got an idea on how to sort it out and I'd like to run it past the more experienced folks on this forum. we...

Hi I'm trying to establish if i need to add an MX record, I think i do, but a colleague is insisting i do not. we already have a valid NS record and mx record working eg NS example.co.uk 10.0.0.1 MX example.co.uk 10.1.0.1 we want a subdomain which will be NS subdomain.example.co.uk...

Hi, I can think of several forums to ask this question , this looks like a good place to start. We have several vmfs luns hosted on our san , we use iscsi to connect to them. Our backup solution has no problem backing up the lun or restoring if its just restoring to a working data store...