I used to maintain another file for user email signatures but that is really daft when you can store and maintain it in AD. This is how to grab the users details from Active Directory using Kixtart Script. $oADSysInfo = CreateObject("ADSystemInfo") $strUser =...
Just had a problem with a failing Windows Update on a Windows 2008 R2 Server "Windows Update Error: 8024402F" On further investigation found that dansguardian was denying the connection to the cab file because the word "babe" was in the URL: # the following was all on...
Just had a situation where a user couldn't open a 9MB excel spreadsheet. The spreadsheet had heaps of formulas and links. When opening Excel sat there with (Not Responding) in the Title Bar. Attempted a few things in an attempt to fault find the problem: Tried...
I keep having to Google how to discover the correct MTU for a link so I'm going to blog about it to save the effort. The command to test for the MTU in Linux is: ping -M do -s <bytes> <ip address> First a succesful MTU test ping: ping -M do -s 1372...
This is what I did (you need to have wget installed first. i.e su -c "yum install wget") # as root do the following cd /etc/yum.repos.d wget -nd http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/spot/chromium/fedora-chromium-stable.repo yum update yum install chromium
If you develop a HTML page and source (SRC=) some images or scripts using a "http://" prefixed URL and then try and convert the site to run securely using https a lot of browsers will rightly complain that you are trying to serve encrypted and un-encrypted content....
I don't use TeX much, but I am a fan of professional quality opensource typesetting and document layout. So sometimes when I try to make a TeX document I end up in a corner wondering how to do something. Just discovered this ==> link http://tex.stackexchange.com/....
Test Date: Jul 6, 2011 11:32:50 pm Connection Type: Wifi Server: Sydney Download: 6696 kbps Upload: 765 kbps Ping: 81 ms External IP: 58.168.70.107 Internal IP: 10.254.239.101 Latitude: -32.72635 Longitude: 151.53099 A detailed image for this result can be found...
Today I tried to add a firewall rule in Windows 2008 using syntax such as 1024-2000 and got an error message saying that I had to specify the ports correctly. Seems that it doesn't allow an inclusive range but you need to specify each port individually such as...