Trying a free SSL cert from Comodo and had some difficulties with an error message: The CA certificate does not sign the certificate So downloaded the following CA bundle:https://support.comodo.com/index.php?_m=downloads&_a=viewdownload&downloaditemid=77and used that instead of the one supplied in the email and the certificate was accepted.The install instructions here explain the process for Plesk. If using a… Read more »
Posts By: jonny
Troubleshooting Munin
Having given up on installing and using Munin once already I thought I would jot a few notes to help in future troubleshooting. Test the connection by telnet from the munin-server to the munin-nodetelnet mynode 4949list [you should get a list of services available]fetch vmstat [you should get some vmstat numbers] Firewall is the munin-node… Read more »
Plesk ClamAV and SpamAssassin: ART
Configuring Plesk’s version of Qmail to use Clam and Spamassassin. I followed the instructions here:http://www.jaguarpc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=19328But I also received an error: Cannot find any reference to the Q-S administrator Email address in and needed to: vi /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain entering my domain name mybigdomain.tld Useful File Locations: /etc/qmail-scanner.ini/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf
Courier IMAP maximum connections
Just increased the maximum number of IMAP (courier) connections (for thunderbird and Mac users) in /etc/courier-imap/imapdMAXDAEMONS from 40 to 80MAXPERIP from 4 to 40as discussed here. I also set DEBUG_LOGIN=1 from DEBUG_LOGIN=0so I could use Munin to count the IMAP logins in the maillog.
MySQL 4 to MySQL 5 Character Sets and Collation
Moving from MySQL 4 to MySQL 5 caused a few issues on Joomla websites. The problems stem from MySQL 4 using latin1 swedish as default but some applications like Joomla want utf8 so: 1. Re-export the database (it is Ok to do this from the existing MySQL 5 database): mysqldump -u username -p –default-character-set=latin1 –compatible=mysql40… Read more »
Live TV Soccer Online
Found the following streaming live soccer: http://www.iraqgoals.net/ http://www.justin.tv
Debugging PHP Errors
To debug PHP without having to amend the php.ini for all websites add the following in a .htaccess file in the directory of the application. Easy to switch on and off: php_value display_errors 1php_value display_startup_errors 1 or php_flag display_errors onphp_value error_reporting 2039 More examples hereGood IBM article here about error reporting levels etc
Printing Color Syntax Highlighted Code on Ubuntu
There are other ways to achieve this but I like this method.Using Komodo Edit – a free/open-source light code editor licensed under various licenses including GPL, LGPL, MPL.The source code can be downloaded from: http://www.activestate.com/komodo_edit/Install by running: ./install.sh To print colour syntax-highlighted code choose File > Print > Print to HTML file and choose a… Read more »
Wii WBFS on Ubuntu
I could not find a way to reduce thee size of a WBFS partition (although there is surely someone working on this) so…To delete, resize partitions use Gparted as normal and create some empty space. To create (initialise) new WBFS partitions in unallocated space use WBFS Manager details here. This tool also allows managing games… Read more »
Proftpd mod_tls and Jscape FTP applet
Recent problem with a Proftpd server configuration on Red Hat/Centos. I had configured mod_tls but on this newer version of the module I had to add the following lines to my proftpd.conf file for the JScape FTP applet to work with:Connection Type FTP/SSL (AUTH TLS) TLSProtocol SSLv23TLSOptions NoCertRequest I had been previously been using the… Read more »
