Run Windows MMC as a different user

Windows runas command While logged in to a Windows Desktop as a normal domain user (jonny) I wanted to be able to run the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in as a Domain Admin user (adm-jonny) to do so requires using the 'runas' command. When I had first tried... » More

Vuze IP Address Filters

Vuze IP Filters Vuze has built-in ability to exclude IP addresses under Options > IP Filters iBlockList.com have many of these lists and the bluetack level 1 list address is: http://list.iblocklist.com/?list=bt_level1&fileformat=p2p&archiveformat=gz This... » More

Disk Space Usage on Linux

CBS.log Disk Usage Analyzer An example of narrowing down disk space usage issues on Linux. Starting with the following command: df -h We see that the root volume has 16% space left. Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted... » More

Nagios Check for Windows Updates

Nagios My colleagues have been getting a little frustrated by the "Plugin Timeout" messages in Nagios resulting from the length of time it takes to check for Windows Updates. I had been using Jules Check for Windows Updates  that essentially boils down to... » More

QUB Wireless Settings

QUB_SEC QUB Wireless settings The WiFi settings for qub_sec for Android and Linux devices: The certificate is available here and should be downloaded in advance and entered into the field labelled CA Certificate. SSID (wireless network name) =      ... » More

Customising XBMC

XBMC Quick Links Here are my tips for customizing XBMC, most of the changes to the settings are done so under System > System Settings > Skin > Settings Install the Fusion XBMCHub Repository From the Fusion Repository install the XbmcHub Wizard... » More