Monthly Archives: October 2004

Student Life migration complete

The Department of Student Life has been migrated off Gemini to Active Directory. There were bumps along the way, and there are a few remaining details to work out. Macintosh assimilation Plan for delegated security groups without a full OU … Continue reading

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moveuser.exe

I’m gettting “error 5 access denied” errors with a system. Google found: http://www.winnetmag.com/Windows/Article/ArticleID/27419/27419.html

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printer issue: “print processor does not exist.”

I’m trying to add the Grad College’s HP CLJ 2550n to printers. It goes OK until the end, where I’m uploading the Signed 200/XP/2003 drivers. I get an error “Unable to install printer. The print processor does not exist.” Googling … Continue reading

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Another migration

Michael and I migrated the CESS Dean’s office from Gemini to AD yesterday, with help from Andrew and Phil. There are a few major issues (Mac Client, NetBIOS wierdness, Shared area planning) and some minor ones (offline files sync’ing and … Continue reading

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Four more systems done

Together, ckeefe and I re-installed Windows XP with SP on four GX270s. The systems are domain-joined and have the Novell client installed. (performance degraded noticably). I removed the DPMS component and configured their printers via \printers. I installed Thunderbird, FireFox, … Continue reading

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Progress is slow

Tuesday morning, I made a short list of goals. Here’s how they stand: scheduled time to work on provisioning scripts I was able to develop some user-interface improvements, and pull together two component scripts. I still need to pull in … Continue reading

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Tuesday goals

scheduled time to work on provisioning scripts contact Sarah in Student Life regarding migration create OTG groups in AD learn how to set up a Mac to connect to AD with the AdmitMac client leave on time pick up book … Continue reading

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Monday, Monday

I met with ccowie, aquinn from the CESS Dean’s Office regarding planning and prep for their migration from Gemini to AD\Windows. On Wednesday, I’ll be working with mcaha on bringing their systems into compliance (SPs, Hotfixes,virus protection). I helped with … Continue reading

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Operation migration

I’ve spent most of the yesterday and today working with Greg to migrate their workstations in the Graduate College from Gemini to AD. There are eight workstations to be migrated; we’ve done six. I’m hoping to get another done this … Continue reading

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