If you are doing Linux network installs and you don't want to go to the bother of installing a full Apache &/or IIS environment on Windows try Mongoose http://code.google.com/p/mongoose/ Just download it into the folder in which you are sharing files from and execute...
IT Tips
Find Files by File Name and Delete them Using Windows Batch Language.
Find all files of a specific type in the current and descendant directories Here I am looking for the highly annoying Dia .dia~ files Delete the files using the list that was...
Samsung Galaxy S 2 – Battery Life Dramitically Reduced in Early June 2012
I have taken posession of a Samsung Galaxy S 2. Problem: In early June my battery life plummetted from being able to fully charge the phone over night and then recharge again at night to only lasting 4hours or less. Applications: I had the following apps installed...
Exclude Junction Points when Using Robocopy to Copy Windows 7 User Profiles off a Machine
Just had a situation where I was copying multiple versions of the same file because robocopy was following junction points.
If you get a redirect loop while running owncloud under nginx It may be because /var/lib/php/session doesn't exist http://possiblelossofprecision.net/?p=1774 Or if it does you may be suffering from a permission issue caused by /usr/lib/php/session being owned by...
What to do with all those “Spare” Ethernet Ports on my Servers
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1004048For the last couple of years I've been scratching my head wondering why each server delivered had 2+ ethernet ports... and what to do with them. Apparently VMWare supports Etherchannel so instead of having idle Ethernet Ports I should be able to do EtherChannel... One...
Server Re-Rack & Stack
Yesterday I did a server re-rack in which I consolidated 8 physical servers from 2 racks into one 45RU rack and added some new equipment. The new equipment is a new Dell EqualLogic SAN which will be conected via 2 10GB ethernet switches and 2 Dell R710 Servers with...
A New Look and a Slight Name Change
A New Template With Googles recent (April) algorithm changes my website suffered a 50% drop in traffic. So I thought it was time to go for new theme. I have chosen a HTML5 theme named FavePersonal from Crowd Favorite. It's got a lot of features that I'm still learning...
Cannot see Advanced Editor Buttons in WordPress
Just discovered that there is an option per user in Wordpress to disable the visual editor So if you can't see the advanced editor buttons you need to click on "Users => Your Profile" and uncheck "Disable the visual editor when writing"
Update Start-Up Links Dansguardian
Dansguardian will not start up if it's Proxy Server (Squid) isn't available. The startup default links are S20dansguardian and S20squid. So squid is starting after dansguardian. /etc/rc6.d/K20dansguardian /etc/rc2.d/S20dansguardian /etc/rc4.d/S20dansguardian...
