Installation on CentOS Download the 64-bit RPM: wget https://www.digicert.com/certificate-inspector/agent-pkg/digicertagent-x64.rpm Install the package: rpm -ivh digicertagent-x64.rpm Register the Agent You will need your DigiCert credentials... » More
I am using PHP with LDAP to manage some aspects of user accounts within Active Directory. One of the things I needed to do was to reset the accounts of users who had incorrectly entered their password too many times. Initially I thought that the... » More
I upgraded a CentOS server today updating PHP from php-5.3.3-27.el6_5.x86_64 to php-5.3.3-27.el6_5.2.x86_64 This stopped a PHP web application I had written from being able to communicate with Active Directory over LDAPS. Normal LDAP appears to... » More
We were configuring OpenStack on a private 192.168 network and needed to use a web browser to browse to the OpenStack dashboard. The quickest easiest way to do that is by: ssh -D 8888 jonny@sshgateway From the ssh manpage: -D Specifies a local... » More
I regularly need to connect to SSH hosts behind a firewall via a single SSH host with SSH access enabled. Since I am connecting to many hosts through this proxy SSH host I can make my life a little easier by adding some entries to my ~/.ssh/config... » More
I needed to copy some data from a virtual machine onto a USB Disk that was plugged into the ESXi machine hosting the virtual machine. Step 1 - Plug the USB Disk into the ESXi host Step 2 - Add a USB Controller to the VM Step 3 -... » More
I needed to create a new MySQL user that would be able to create new users itself and grant permissions to the accounts that it creates. To do so I used the following:
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'subadmin'@'%' WITH GRANT OPTION;
Today I was sent a PDF file leaflet with info to add to McIvor Farrell Belfast Solicitors website and I wanted to know the fonts used by the graphic designer. I first tried Online Font Converter and that did tell me one of the fonts used. Online Font... » More
I had the following error message on Linux Mint when trying to play a new game: This application requires either the GL_EXT_texture_compression_s3tc, or the GL_EXT_texture_compression_dxt1 + GL_ANGLE_texture_compression_dxt3 +... » More
I took part in a swim this weekend - The Battle of Carlingford Lough. My friend Cormac gave his Panasonic Lumix camera to Mary in the kayak and set the camera to log GPS data. He sent me the GPS log file and I opened the log file with BT747 - a Java... » More
Installation on CentOS Download the 64-bit RPM: wget https://www.digicert.com/certificate-inspector/agent-pkg/digicertagent-x64.rpm Install the package: rpm -ivh digicertagent-x64.rpm Register the Agent You will need your DigiCert credentials... » More
