Archive for February, 2012
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 338 views
The standard php5 available from Ubuntu is already set up to use curl, just install it from the repositories. It also seems that it is ready to use JSON, there are packages also available from the repostiories. I think I got JSON and CURL under control. To see if CURL is working, open a text [...]
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Sunday, February 26th, 2012 232 views
All the files you open will be stored in your user profile in a hidden folder named My Recent Documents. This is really annoying and a treat to our privacy! We can make this folder auto cleared on logoff using a single registry change. Start -> Run -> Type regedit Remove Recent Documents menu from [...]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2012 428 views
About twelve years ago, I worked for a rather large regional Internet Service Provider as the Systems Administrator. My primary role as Systems Admin was to make sure that our fleet of equipment was in tip-top shape. One night, while backing up our customer service team, I sat in a cubicle waiting for folks to [...]
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 209 views
I have setup a server at home running Ubuntu Server. It is running a LAMP config that was working fine before the weekend. I was away for the weekend and came back to it not working. I get a connection error with everything that is using (phpmyadmin and torrentflux at the moment). I restarted mysql [...]
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 216 views
Windows 7 provides support for creating a system repair disc that you can use to recover from a major operating system crash. The same features are included on the Windows 7 installation CD, but if you’ve lost this disc or it is damaged, you will need a repair disc to access the Windows 7 recovery [...]
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Monday, February 13th, 2012 257 views
You can enable the SSH access from your cPanel->Extra Features->SSH/Shell Access. Once you open the corresponding section, you can generate a new pair of SSH keys. You will need these keys in order to configure an SSH connection from your local computer to the server. The public key is saved on the server and you [...]
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Sunday, February 12th, 2012 318 views
Many people want to have their OpenVPN connection automatically start up and log in when they boot up their computer. Although there is no direct option in OpenVPN for Windows to accomplish it, it can be done. The first step is to launch OpenVPN with a configuration attached so that it can connect to a [...]
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Saturday, February 11th, 2012 241 views
Hi there. was wondering if you could help me with this error i am getting. i have a server which i installed apache web server. usually when i restart or reboot the server the htppd service does not automatically come on or start at boot up. so i have to manually get it started. after [...]
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Friday, February 10th, 2012 474 views
Hello, Since 2 days have I an big problem. Every 2 – 4 hours, apache will stop working. When i type: /etc/init.d/httpd restart it says: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80 (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80 no listening sockets available, shutting down I have [...]
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Friday, February 10th, 2012 429 views
This LAMP install script install-amp-for-amazon-ec2.sh (Current version 0.9) tested in Amazon EC2 – Basic 32-bit/64-bit Amazon Linux AMI, may work in CentOS, RHEL and Fedora Linux. Apache and PHP using source tarball installation, MySQL using official RPM installation. You can change the version number in script header and change configure parameter to fit your needs. [...]
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