Setting up the email account for Outlook results in the message: “The action cannot be completed. The connection to Microsoft Exchange is unavailable. Outlook must be online or connected to complete this action.” The server address I had used had an outdated certificate. I was able to add the account by providing the actual mailbox… Read more »
Posts By: jonny
Converting Squid Timestamps
I found the following perl snippet here to convert a squid log file into one with readable times: #! /usr/bin/perl -ps/^\d+\.\d+/localtime $&/e; It can be used like this:./timeconvert.pl inputfile.txt > outputfile-withhumantime.txt
Reset Lost Joomla Password
To reset a lost Joomla admin user password log in to the MySQL database and set the password field in the jos_users table to: d2064d358136996bd22421584a7cb33e:trd7TvKHx6dMeoMmBVxYmg0vuXEA4199 This will allow you to login as admin with a password of secret. Reset the password from within Joomla afterwards.
Spamassassin Upgrade to 3.2.4 Problem
We probably don’t have a straight-forward spamd configuration so there wasn’t much noise out there from other people suffering this same issue so i think it may be peculiar to us.I upgraded from spamassassin 3.2.3 to 3.2.4 but received the following error when starting the service: cannot use –sql-config without -u As we are using… Read more »
phpBB3 Lost Administrator Password
If the password for the admin user has been forgotten/lost/whatever.Register on the site as a new user but BEFORE logging in edit the MySQL database table phpbb_users and set the field user_type to 3 (i.e. founder).Then log in and visit the ACP.From the ACP normal user management can take place again.
Sony Ericsson W810i – Adding New Games
Mobile phone downloaded games should be placed into the following folder on the memory card:/MSSMEC/Media files/otherThen back in the phone from the main menu use the Media Album.Browse to the ‘other’ folder on the card select the .jar file and choose install.
YouTube Videos stop after 2 seconds
On Ubuntu 8.10 in Firefox with Flash Player 10 YouTube videos were stopping after 2 seconds. I tried a few things like clearing the cache and killing pluseaudio but for some reason disabling the Flash plugin then restarting Firefox and renabling Flash got things started again.http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=598034&page=2
NTP Daemon
On Ubuntu:Install with: apt-get install ntp-simple ntpdate Edit /etc/ntp.conf and add your ntp servers in the server section e.g. server ntp.domain.tld Restart the service: /etc/init.d/ntp-server restart On CentOS/Red Hat:Ensure that ntp is installed service –list ntpd or install with: yum install ntp Edit /etc/ntp.conf and add your ntp servers in the server section e.g. server… Read more »
PST Export from Recovery Storage Group
I was hoping for some Export-Mailbox -PSTFolderPath functionality for mailboxes in a database in a recovery storage group but what I ended up doing was: get-mailboxdatabase -identity “ServerName\Recovery Storage Group\Mailbox Database” | Add-ADPermission -user “domain\adminusername” -ExtendedRights Receive-As Then using ExMerge on an Exchange 2003 box to export the mailboxes to PST format. The following Powershell… Read more »
Joomla 1.5 FTP settings
I was receiving the following error: The FTP settings are not valid or your FTP server is not compatible with Joomla!: The function "MKD" failed and stupidly blamed mod_security for the problem (rule 900610 did cause problems so I disabled it -see below), until I tried command line FTP and realised that I couldn't create… Read more »
