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Zimbra Start Error: slapd daemon: bind(7) failed errno=99 (Cannot assign requested address)
Posted On: December 12, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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You may encounter slapd error 99 when trying to start a Zimbra server after moving the machine to a new IP address.
Read More...Getting nmap to Work on Mac OS X
Posted On: December 4, 2008Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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This is how to get nmap to work on OS X.
Read More...How to enable virtual hosting with Apache.
Posted On: November 25, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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How to enable virtual hosting with Apache.
Read More...Installing Bernstein’s ucspi-tcp on CentOS 5
Posted On: November 25, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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Bernstein’s ucspi-tcp does not compile cleanly on CentOS 5. Here is how I got it to work.
Read More...Installing Bernstein’s daemontools on CentOS 5
Posted On: November 22, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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Bernstein’s daemontools does not compile cleanly on CentOS 5. Here is how I got it to work.
Read More...How to Fix ssh Pausing When Connecting
Posted On: November 22, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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At some locations you may find that ssh pauses somewhere around ten seconds between the connection and the login prompt. Here is a fix.
Read More...How to delete all photos off of an iPhone
Posted On: October 24, 2008Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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Colin published a great article on how to delete all photos off of an iPhone.
Read More...Improve Mac OS X performance under load by disabling spindump.
Posted On: October 14, 2008Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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When the Mac is being pushed hard and the disk is trashing, try disabling spindump to reduce the load on the system.
Read More...WinXP SP3 Breaks Automatic Updates
Posted On: October 12, 2008Posted In: SysAdmin
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Windows XP Service Pack 3 can break the automatic updates under certain circumstances due to a DLL that may not be registered. If the update system starts to fail with messages like “updates not installed”, do the following:
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