I’m posting this since I’ve seen a number of issues coming up from using the Beta of Flash 10. One of the larger problems that I’ve heard about is the use of a flash based <input type=’file’> method for flash that is locked now because they made it so Flash 10 can’t use these. It was a [...]
From time to time I work on Linux boxes and I have the need to email the contents of a file that I can’t scp or ftp off the server. Usually because of security, but typically email works so that’s a good enough solution. Use the following commands to email the contents
> cat $filename | [...]
With a lot of port scanners and people attempting brute forcing, I add basic login messages to my linux servers so I can hopefully deter them from trying to run DDOS attacks against my servers. Not always effectivie, but worth a shot. Plus, if your organization requires legal messages for logins, this is pretty handy [...]
ESXi 3.5 does ship with the ability to run SSH, but this is disabled by default (and is not supported).
1) At the console of the ESXi host, press ALT-F1 to access the console window.
2) Enter unsupported in the console and then press Enter. You will not see the text you type in.
3) If you typed [...]
I use this tweak a lot and i find it useful since most of the companies I work for still use Outlook 2002/XP.
If you’re an Outlook user - you will know that minimizing Outlook will send it to the Task Bar.
There is a registry entry which can be added, to allow you to minimize Outlook [...]
These steps are done on the 2003 server!
- Make sure your Sever 2000 Domain controllers are running at least service pack 4.
- Have your 2003 server join your domain but only as a member server
- Do not run dcpromo or install active directory!!!
1. Copy the i386 folder from CD 1 of your Server 2003 CDs [...]
In red hat this file is /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and you would put this in it:
CODE
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static
ONBOOT=yes
IPADDR=192.168.1.10
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
GATEWAY=192.168.1.1
To configure a static IP (an IP that will never change) in debian you must edit the file
/etc/networking/interfaces and put the following:
CODE
# /etc/network/interfaces — configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)# The loopback interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation
# (network, broadcast and gateway are optional)
auto [...]
To Create an FTP Site
When you install the FTP service, IIS creates a default FTP site. You can use the default FTP site or you can create a new FTP site. To create a new FTP site:
1. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
2. In the console tree, [...]
I’ve worked for a while as an IT admin and I’ve learned a few tips over the years that have really helped improve my users experiences. Note, these tips may be more techy in nature since that’s how I normally write. If you have any questions, you are welcome to come by the forums to [...]