Technology related solutions, tips, tricks, and other interesting topics
A Splunk server I installed was configured such that it could only communicate with hosts within the corporate network so it did not have direct internet access. This posed a problem when trying to use the “Browse Splunkbase” option in the Splunk administrator web interface. I also could not use the “iplocation” data-processing command. This [...]
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17 Apr 2009trixbox is a line of Asterisk-based IP-PBX products designed to meet the needs of companies from 2 to 500 employees. trixbox is available in a free open source Community Edition. If you are experimenting with trixbox at home, then you are probably in the situation where you have trixbox running on your home network which [...]
How to Backup a MySQL Database With mysqldump mysqldump -u userNameWithPrivileges -p databaseName > outputFileName.sql How to Restore a mysqldump Backup mysql -u userNameWithPrivileges -p database < outputFileName.sql * Replace “userNameWithPrivileges” with the username of a MySQL account that can read/write to the database being backed up / restored.
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10 Mar 2009Locate the “neo-security.xml” file in the \lib\ subdirectory of your ColdFusion install Find the following line in the file <var name=’admin.security.enabled’><boolean value=’true’/></var> and change it to <var name=’admin.security.enabled’><boolean value=’false’/></var> Restart the ColdFusion Application Server service. Now you can log straight into the admin interface without being prompted for a password. Go to the change password [...]
This blog is about technology related topics. It will primarily contain problems and solutions to IT problems that I encounter on a day-to-day basis. In addition interesting things I come across either on or off the internet will be posted here as well. I will also include step-by-step tutorials to common tasks people may need to do with their computers.