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  1. Seanwho

    Is there a win 2K alternative to XP's prnport.vbs?

    Jeff, I had a limited window to get the printers configures and ended up doing them manually. I still have the task set to find the solution for 'next time' when i get it sorted will let you know. Sean
  2. Seanwho

    Is there a win 2K alternative to XP's prnport.vbs?

    Thanks something to think about.
  3. Seanwho

    Is there a win 2K alternative to XP's prnport.vbs?

    Haven't used Sysprep as some of the software installed is reliant on the SID and as far as I am aware if this is the case I am unable to use it for the image. HAve now installed the printers manually but am still looking for a way top perform the task. Thanks for your input
  4. Seanwho

    Is there a win 2K alternative to XP's prnport.vbs?

    Walter thanks for the suggestion but I want to do an unattended install so need to be able to create a standard TCP/IP port on each new pc and then use a command line to install the drivers from a centralised location.
  5. Seanwho

    Is there a win 2K alternative to XP's prnport.vbs?

    I need to install 6 HP4650 printers onto 50 or so PC's over a network the Printers and PC's have assigned IP addresses and we do not have or want a print server. All we want to do is install the printers to each machine from the command lineusing the following command however to do this I need...
  6. Seanwho

    logging the frequency of PC's going off the network

    Patrick, The switches are cisco and to the best of my knowledge are manageable will check. Will look into the trap monitor and whatsup gold. many thanks for your help. Sean
  7. Seanwho

    logging the frequency of PC's going off the network

    Patrick apologies for the vagueness. We have some pc's on the domain which ocassionally drop their ethernet connection, this is partly due to the nature of the work they are doing and the software that is being used(this is being looked into separately) what we need to know is when the...
  8. Seanwho

    USB hard drive crashing system

    Do you have a card reader on your laptop as this has caused my laptop to freeze when attacing a USB drive. no solution but an observation. Sean
  9. Seanwho

    Tried to change domains and now can't connect

    Also Have the IT guy ensure that your old account has disappeared from DNS on the original domain.
  10. Seanwho

    mechanism for logging the frequency of PC's going off the network

    Hi, we are looking for a simple mechanism for logging the frequency of PC's going off the network which could use the net send command to notify a specific user on the same domain or just creating a log which can be accessed remotely any ideas....all the network monitoring software seems to be...
  11. Seanwho

    logging the frequency of PC's going off the network

    Hi, we are looking for a simple mechanism for logging the frequency of PC's going off the network which could use the net send command to notify a specific user or just creating a log which can be accessed remotely any ideas....all the network monitoring software seems to be overkill. There...
  12. Seanwho

    Network Backup to NAS?

    Thanks for your comments, much appreciated. I am aware of the Bandwith issues as at the moment the backup is being handled by a 120GB hot swapable drive mounted in a Shadow server using Veritas Backup exec. We were looking at an option to save the backup data from the hard drive to an optical...
  13. Seanwho

    Network Backup to NAS?

    I have to produce a solution to backup a netork of 30 win2K Pc's and 5 win2K servers to a networked hard drive (my customer doesn't want to use tape) and NAS seems to be the best option. What is the basic setup I need for a backup solution and is Raid 5 a good idea. Many thanks Seanwho
  14. Seanwho

    SCSI TO USB ADAPTER

    Excellent thanks look forward to th einformation will save me a big headache!
  15. Seanwho

    SCSI TO USB ADAPTER

    Is it possible to connect a usb device to a SCSI port via a converter?
  16. Seanwho

    I need to stop computers from logging into one specific Site DC

    Mark, will this just restrict computers from using this DC to log on to and still allow the DC to remain on the domain and communicate with another DC and receive data from othe PC's on the domain? Sean
  17. Seanwho

    I need to stop computers from logging into one specific Site DC

    We are having problems with replication between two sites and to eliminates certain issues with software loaded on one of the Sites DC. What we want to do is disable the DC on site 2 so none of the users can login except via Site 1 DC. What would be the best way to perform this as each site...
  18. Seanwho

    NIC shows as Connected to LAN but can't Ping either way

    Hi Bcastner, have tried the tool on a laptop and it rebuilds registry keys amongst other things but since then Iinfra red has been disabled and several other network components have been affected. the machine now runs slower and I am loathed to try this tool on an 'Active' machine. The...
  19. Seanwho

    NIC shows as Connected to LAN but can't Ping either way

    Bcastner thanks for the info will give it a go. Sean
  20. Seanwho

    NIC shows as Connected to LAN but can't Ping either way

    Hi guys, I have a Domain/network of 15 Dell gx200 workstations running win2k Pro & 512MB Ram. they are connect via 2 Dell Poweredge 2800 Servers using static IP's and DNS on two sites. They have all been behaving well until recently when one Workstation on the remote site lost connection to...

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