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  1. StevieM

    Constantly ping a PC and email if it drops offline

    That's working now, thanks
  2. StevieM

    Constantly ping a PC and email if it drops offline

    Thanks, that was a big help. I think I am almost there but having issues combining the 2. For the ping part, if I run the script below I get the appropriate response... START Option Explicit Dim strHost ' Check that all arguments required have been passed. If Wscript.Arguments.Count < 1 Then...
  3. StevieM

    Constantly ping a PC and email if it drops offline

    To be honest I have nothing. My scripting experience is VERY limited. I have tried downloading a couple of scripts but nothing has done what I needed it to do.
  4. StevieM

    Constantly ping a PC and email if it drops offline

    I am looking for a script to do the above. I have a couple of remote machines that I need to know immediatly if they go offline. Can anyone help?
  5. StevieM

    Windows Update not working

    x86 Still cannot get it to work!
  6. StevieM

    Windows Update not working

    ANy ideas, would downloading SP1 and installing 'overwrite' the problem and leave the laptop working? I really do not want to re-install this laptop as it a LOT ofr stuff on it (none that affect vista updates tho :-))
  7. StevieM

    Windows Update not working

    I am full domain admin, with full local rights. Tried manually installing the failed update, did not work. Have not manually installed SP1 as saw ona couple of sites notices that it could corrupt if there were failed driver installs
  8. StevieM

    Windows Update not working

    I have worked through a ton of these from google, no joy
  9. StevieM

    Windows Update not working

    I have a user who has had an issue for 6-8 months but has only told me now!! Running Vista Business. They cannot install any updates. The notification icon is in the task tray but when you hover it says "Windows can't check for updates". If you go on and ask it to check, it returns an error...
  10. StevieM

    Need to change desktop on PCs with mandatory profile

    Wolluf, the profile for the user has a .dat AND a .man file. Is this usual?
  11. StevieM

    convert VCR tapes to DVD

    Easiest way ever... USB VHS Player http://www.firebox.com/product/2108/USB-VHS-Converter - - - - - - - - - - - - - Careful. We don't want to learn from this! - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  12. StevieM

    Need to change desktop on PCs with mandatory profile

    Sorry of I did not explain fully. I can login as the users no problem and I know the admin password to the PCs, what I not able to do is change the desktops and scrennsavers for the users with mandatory (local) profiles.
  13. StevieM

    Need to change desktop on PCs with mandatory profile

    HELP :) We have a number of stand alone XP pro machines that have had local users setup with Mandatory profiles. The person that did this has left the company and left no info at all. I need to change the desktop and screensavers on the machines for these local users but then still have them...
  14. StevieM

    Time out error sending to mailbox on same server

    I am running Exchange 2003 and all the users mailboxes are on the one server. However we have one user that at randomly is not getting their emails from other users on the same server. The error is always... "Could not deliver the message in the time limit specified. Please retry or contact...
  15. StevieM

    Adding filename header by default to all docs

    Is it possible to have excel configured so that when a spreadsheet is printed it will include a header (in this case the filename) by default, without having to go into each file and setting this up?
  16. StevieM

    New Exchange 2003 server - unable to send external email

    I have an Exchange 2000 server and have just installed an Exchange 2003 server to replace it. I migrated a few users to the new server this weekend and they seem to be okay, except they cannot send external mail. They send/receive internal and can receive external but when they try to send...
  17. StevieM

    10D and exchange

    Hi, looking for some advice here. I have used may versions of B/Exec but never with the Exchange agent. I now have a 10D install on an Exchange 2003 server and have no idea how to set this up. I have a supervisor account that has full access to the server and exchange but when I try to select...
  18. StevieM

    'Object not found' creating appointment in other person's calendar

    We are on Exchange 2000 with outlook 2007. Our MD's PA has access to his mailbox and calendar, but last week she found she could not create new apppointments in his calendar. She can still read it okay but when she tries to create anything the gets 'The Object oucld not be found'. She still...
  19. StevieM

    Delay in Email delivery to local mailbox

    I dont think the firewalls are an issue here. The laptop already had SP2 and KB928388 was installed long before the issue started
  20. StevieM

    Delay in Email delivery to local mailbox

    no firewalls running on it, this was one of the first things I tried.

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