Ingredients: 8 oz Plain Flour 4 oz Wholemeal Flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 tsp sugar half pint of buttermilk Mix and roll then coat with flour. Bake at 170 for 45 minutes. Cover in tea towels when cooling.
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Pancakes
Ingredients: 8oz Plain Flour 2oz Caster Sugar 1 egg 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 dessert spoon of Golden Syrup Half pint buttermilk Mix all ingredients well. Coat a frying pan with a little butter. On a low heat (e.g. 2) add a tablespoon of the mixture. Cook and flip.
up2date – unknown GPG signature
I had previously installed lftp – can’t remember from where but it was now stopping up2date due to a missing key. The package lftp-3.7.3-1.el4.rf is signed, but with an unknown GPG key. Aborting…Package lftp-3.7.3-1.el4.rf has a unknown GPG signature. Aborting… I need to sort out the key but temporarily sorted with: up2date –nox –configure and… Read more »
Exchange 2007 Logs from Client Access Machines
A short script to make it a little easier to retrieve logs from several client access machines. A little quicker than using the Toolbox Message Tracking Log: $strEvent = “RECEIVE”$dteStart = “31/08/2008 12:34:00”$dteEnd = “01/09/2008 16:44:00”$strMessageSubject = “Email Account Owner”Get-ExchangeServer Where {$_.ServerRole -match ‘ClientAccess’} ForEach {Get-MessageTrackingLog -Server $_.Fqdn -EventID $strEvent -MessageSubject $strMessageSubject -Start $dteStart -End… Read more »
Calf cramps after swimming
I have been experiencing cramps and pain in my right calf for a few weeks now which has forced me to cut down my swimming. The problem started when I was lying asleep in bed and took a cramp which was very sore.Reading this good article has given me a few ideas and I am… Read more »
Plesk 8.4.0 Upgrage – httpd 100%
Scary biscuits. I upgraded Plesk base packages 8.4.0 to 8.6.0, and I usually do the base packages before the other stuff. The base update went fine so I moved on to the other available updates e.g. mailman, application vault, java ssh client, billing, real-time blacklist for qmail, pro website editor (do I really need it?)I… Read more »
Powershell Scheduled Task
To run a powershell script from a scheduled task the following can be used: C:\WINDOWS\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe “& ‘c:\scripts\Send-ExchangeServerSummary.ps1′”
Add Exchange Snapin to Windows Powershell
Trying to run exchange-specific commands in the windows powershell returns errors so to make the windows powershell aware of the exchange commands we need to add the appropriate snap in with: Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.Exchange.Management.Powershell.Admin That line can be added at the top of any scheduled task scripts.exchange powershell scheduled tasksimport use exchange commands in windows powershelladd… Read more »
Exchange 2007 Re-build Problem
We had a problem when re-building one of our client access / hub transport machines from scratch. The Exchange installation would not proceed as the machine existed before with the same hostname.To solve this we used the ADSI Edit snap-in in an MMC and: Right-clicked ADSI Edit and chose ‘Connect To’, then change the Naming… Read more »
Killing Memory Hogs
On an old server I temporarily added the following script as a cron job to find and kill processes using too much memory. This is just a stop gap until we get to the root of the problem. #!/bin/bashfor i in `ps -efl | grep “httpd” | awk ‘{ if ($10 > 16000) {print $4″… Read more »