vDS (Distributed Switch) Environment If an ESX host is using a vDS some network settings, including VLAN settings, on the console are grayed out. This means you need to change the VLAN settings using...
Cisco IOS Upgrade
Once this procedure becomes familiar upgrading the IOS is pretty straightforward. You can either perform the upgrade with a BIN file which contains just the base image or using a TAR file which contains...
Anonymous Relay Connector (Exchange 2010)
Getting an anonymous relay connector configured for use with scan to email or different alerting functions has always been more confusing and time consuming than I thought it should be. One would think just...
PHPBB3 File and Folder Permissions
The following information is directly from the phpBB3 Chmod Permissions KB article on phpbb.com. I found these to work as expected. config.phpAll other files – 644 666 before installation 644 after installation All other...
PHPBB3 Migrating a Site and DB from IIS/MSSQL to Apache/MYSQL
For this migration I used 4 servers. The original WAMP server (Web1), a temporary Windows SQL Server (TempSQL), a temporary LAMP server (TempLAMP) and the final LAMP server (LAMP1). Make sure the two temporary...
PHPBB3 Restoring a Backup
I’ve only once had to restore a PHPBB site from backup because of a failure (thanks to a blunder by URPad) but have done it a few other times when migrating between systems. If...
PHPBB3 Mobile Device Detection
Integrating mobile device detection into your PHPBB forum is pretty straightforward. Download a phpbb mobile style (eg art_mobile) and upload to styles/ dir, no need to install it. Copy ‘mobile.php/ from styles/art_mobile/contrib/ to /includes/...
XenApp 6.5 Published Applications (not Server Desktops) Time Out Before they Open
This can happen for a number of reasons but all of which relate to how long it takes for the users profile to load. Old printers in the profile, lots of temporary files, a...
Various Powershell Commands (Exchange 2010)
Find Mailbox Database Sizes List All Active Sync Devices and Export to CSV Adding BESAdmin Permissions for a Database (Blackberry) All databases For a particular database Check Current Permissions (receive-as, send-as or ms-Exch-Store-Admin) Find...
User not showing in the OAB (Exchange 2010)
The Offline Address Book is updated by the Mailbox servers and serviced to the clients by the CAS servers. CAS Servers distribute the OAB via the selected method every x minutes. These minutes are...