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  1. ncotton

    Access Request Email Notification not being sent

    I'm trying to get access requests setup on a document library, and the request comes through the pending access requests portal, however the access request recipient never receives an email notification. Checking the UML logs gives me the following error. Failed attempt 1 sending mail to...
  2. ncotton

    Selective Check In/Out Based on File Type

    Is it at all possible to set up an environment where by certain file types do not require check out/in, within a library where it is required. Neil J Cotton
  3. ncotton

    Unable to change settings / modify views etc - _vti_bin/owssvr.dll?CS=65001

    Hi all, I'm very much a SharePoint Newbie, but I've come across an issue that has stopped me dead in my tracks. Anytime I try and create/modify a view, change versioning settings etc I get a blank page with the following suffix in the address bar ..._vti_bin/owssvr.dll?CS=65001 If I do the...
  4. ncotton

    Migrating Hyper-V Services across Storage Platforms

    Good morning all. I am in the process of migrating my environment from old slow EMC to a shiny new NetApp system. I've done live storage migrations for my Hyper-V servers using SCVMM (System Center Virtual Machine Manager). And that is all hunky-dory. However, I cant find a tidy way of doing an...
  5. ncotton

    Replacing/Removing SPECIFIC Characters From AD Fields

    Good afternoon guys and girls. I would love it if you could help with me with my quandry. Currently, I have an active directory structure with users all having 4 separate phone numbers. All phone numbers are stored in the following format. +44 (0) 1234 987654 HOWEVER, I need to get all the...
  6. ncotton

    Global Address List Segregation with multiple conditions

    Hi guys, I'm trying to create a second Global Address list that only contains 2 things. Mailboxes from my domain (not including external contacts that have been made into custom address lists), and also any distribution groups. I have tried several comands, which all "complete", but show no...
  7. ncotton

    Create Mail Contact with PS, Company and Department Attributes Error

    Hi all, I'm looking for some help with a PS script I'm using to import users from CSV. Import-Csv "C:\PSScripts\MailContact.csv" | ForEach-Object { New-MailContact -Name $_.Name -ExternalEmailAddress $_.Email -FirstName $_.FirstName -LastName $_.LastName -Company $_.Company -Department...
  8. ncotton

    Software Restriction Policy when running code from VisualStudio

    Hey all, looking for some advice. Environment : SCHOOL Network : Win 2K/2K3 Hosts: Win XP with Visual Studio 2010 Students can code a module, and run it with the debugger it works fine (when it has not yet been saved). As soon as you save the project. Trying to run it from the debug command, or...
  9. ncotton

    Can not browse to dir in explorer, but can access it via typing path

    Hi guys, A very weird one here. Location : D:\Users\ There are 78 directories, one for each user in this folder, however there is one missing, JohnSmith. It is juts not listed at all. However, if you type D:\Users\JohnSmith in the explorer address bar, it bring the directory up as expected. I...
  10. ncotton

    Messages stuck in queue

    Hey guys. I have an exchange server that has mails stuck in the queue. They are completely legitimate mails, and aren't viral or blocked in anyway. Messages are being processed, but there are a few hundred messages stuck. I've tried moving them manually to the pickup folder, however, they just...
  11. ncotton

    Rename Files (slightly odd one though)

    Hey guys, looking for some assistance. This is the scene. User had files called file1.txt etc and wanted them to be renamed to file1.abc, however when using the command line to change all the files there was an error in the syntax, and now they have a folder full of files called file1abc.txt...
  12. ncotton

    Opening TIF files from email attachments

    Strange problem. I have tried resetting and deviating the associations first, I have also tried clearing the Temporary Internet Files, to no avail. I have found the following behaviour: also clrearing of the Temporary Internet Folder, to no avail. When recieved, you can open the file in to an...
  13. ncotton

    Erroneous Email (total) in Outlook mailbox

    Hey guys, a quick one I hope. A mailbox where the inbox has "show total number of items" selected is showing more emails than are actually in the inbox. Does anyone have an idea why this may be. This isn't the UNREAD email issue that is similar in description, but the total contents (read and...
  14. ncotton

    Scrpit to collect remote WMI info

    I'm looking to retrieve remote WMI information (serial number) from a list of machines in a text file, and output to another text file the machine name and the serial number The WMI Namespace is root\CIMV2 The WMI class is Win32_BIOS The WMI object is SerialNumber Output in a format akin...
  15. ncotton

    Problem reporting in BusObj Ent 11.5 after updating IE

    Running BusinessObjects Enterprise 11.5 and IE6, all is well and good. For some, unbeknown specific reason, someone updated IT6 to the unrecoverable IE7. Now, anytime we try to run a report we get "Failed to load database information" message. Anybody any ideas? Neil J Cotton Technical...
  16. ncotton

    One User getting an Error : LDAP Object creation

    Hey, I have just ONE user that is getting an error message on this section of a logon script. Anyone have any ideas Set oSysInfo = CreateObject("ADSystemInfo") sUserAdsPath = oSysInfo.UserName Set objUser = GetObject("LDAP://" & sUserAdsPath) Neil J Cotton Technical Consultant Anix
  17. ncotton

    Connecting Virtual PCs on Seperate Subnets

    Looking for some advice. ONE host machine TWO Virtual Machines (Virtual PC 2007) Each machine on seperate subnet (to simulate seperate networks) Is there anyway with VPC that we can connect these two machines? Neil J Cotton Technical Consultant Anix
  18. ncotton

    Dual Boot Independence

    Just a quick question. Is there anyway I can install two installs of WinServ03 Ent onto a single disk with two completely independent disks in each install. Install 1 Sees C:\(OS 1) and D:\ (data 1) Install 2 Sees C:\(OS 2) and D:\ (data 2) But so Install 2 CAN NOT see Install 1's drives and...
  19. ncotton

    DS8CapGen assistant

    Does anyone know where I can find the DS8CapGen file that creates config and dscli command scripts for DS8K? Neil J Cotton Technical Consultant Anix
  20. ncotton

    Way to say "Re-taken up"

    I am looking for a nice neat way to say "re-taken up" basically...I want to say that I have started doing something (hobby) that I did when I was a child I want to avoid "I have again taken up playing...." any ideas? Neil J Cotton Technical Consultant Anix Group Ltd

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