Whenever I open iChat in my MacBook, the WiFi connection seems to reset for some reason. I lose the connection and after 10 seconds it reconnects.
Any suggestions?
I have a drive on a server called "filestore"
This has a folder called "users"
in here, theres is a "users" folder. In there are folders such as - jsmith, jblogs, abrown - which correspond to usernames of our active directory.
When a user logs on, the H: drive is mapped to their above mentioned folder - for example //filestore/users/jsmith
I am…
I'm running kubuntu 9.10 w/ gnome, I have a static IP defined in /etc/network/interfaces
When I unplugged my network cable and rebooted, then reconnected the network cable I was not able to connect. I tried using sudo ifup eth0, and then ifconfig and it seemed as though the IP address had been assigned and I was connected, but I wasn't. I then…
We're going to be installing some new software on pretty much all of our computers and I'm trying to setup a GPO to do it. We're running a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controller and all of our machines are Windows 7.
The GPO calls the following script which sits on a network share on our file server. The script it self calls an executable that…
What I do:
Copy an xml file (ctrl+C) on a Win Server 2008 machine.
Minimize mstsc.exe (remote connection app).
Paste the xml file on to my WinXP machine (ctrl+V).
The result:
All of the original contents are still present but another bit is appended at the end of it.
E.g. the proper end of the file looks something like this:
…
I have Windows Server 2008r2 and a Windows XP SP3 client machine in Active Directory. My problem is that I've installed the printer on the windows server and shared it, the permissions are right, but when i try to connect to that printer from the windows xp client, it throws the following errer: "You do not have sufficient access…
I have an Ubuntu 12.04 64bit server setup under Hyper-V. I have installed Pervasive 64bit SQL drivers so that a stock-updater script can run daily (Updates external MySQL database from another local server running Exchequer software / PSQL database).
These drivers seem to conflict, as I found out when trying to run any apt-get…
I have just purchased a new HP dv7t-7000 and I would like to run Windows 7 / Ubuntu.
How do I setup the dual boot? Can I install both operating systems with an 8gb USB drive?
Can I still make use of the 32gb SSD? I'm unfamiliar with the efficacy of using an SSD for caching with a 750gb 7200rpm sata 3 drive. I can only see…
Hello.
About a month ago I installed a security update that had new Kernek 2.6.34.x from 2.6.33.x), this is when the problem occurred for the first time.
After the install my computer would not boot at all, black screen without any visible hard drive activity (I gave it good 30 minutes on black screen, before took…
I've followed the deployment instructions on:
http://homepages.ed.ac.uk/mcs/FirefoxADM/ADM_Deploy.pdf
I've applied some settings to a GPO:
However,
When I do GPUPDATE, log out, log back in, nothing has changed...?
Am I missing something?
I'm using Firefox 3.6.2.
I'm building my first Windows 2008 Server Core machine (running R2) and want to rename the IPv4 network interfaces to something more meaningful.
It seems most likely that this is done using netsh interface ipv4 set but looking through the help hasn't turned anything up.
Could someone please advise the correct…
I wondered how certain .NET hosting providers can safely grant full trust to their customers?
Doesn't this open up everybody who is hosting with that company to potential safety issues? Or is there a way to safely restrict each customer, despite giving full trust, to "their" space without giving them the…
I've got a couple of Server 2012 instances on Amazon EC2 and I'm in the process of setting up the GPOs. All of the settings of the GPOs are being applied fine, except none of the PowerShell scripts specified on computer startup are actually being executed. The scripts are sitting on a UNC share which has…
I just installed FreeBSD in the VirtualBox running on Ubuntu host, and need instructions to enable Internet access from FreeBSD. My guess that I need to run /usr/sbin/sysinstall and do something there, but I need exact instructions.
Details.
Host: Ubuntu 9.10, connected to the Internet through LAN. Sun…
I had a partition with Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows' System Reserved partition and the empty space of the beginning of disk. I moved two partitions to the beginning of disk using Ubuntu Live CD and GParted.
After that, the Windows Loader didn't boot and throw an error about missing files. I fixed…
I have one drive that has a NTFS partition, a TimeMachine partition (I guess HFS+) and empty space. The other day, I did one partition more from Windows 8 (bootcamp) and since then, I can't see the TimeMachine one from OSX, I can see it from Windows though.
The problem is that TimeMachine uses a file…
i'm looking to become really really good at understanding my machine. this includes hardware, software, firmware, the internet, creating my own network, troubleshooting problems, etc. I have an aerospace engineering degree so i'm technically inclined, but i want to really delve deeper in becoming a…
I'm trying to create easy to use and possibly simple testing environment for some product and got some strange behaviour of macvlan's.
What I'm trying to achieve: make a toolset for one-line start/stop of lxc containers(via docker) bound to external ip(I have enough of it on host machine).
So,…
When I configure Ubuntu 13.10 server I ran into a problem:
Usally (working on 12.10 machines) I add the following information in my /etc/resolv.conf file:
nameserver 192.168.2.180
domain our.domain.com
Normally, when I then ping a given host , .e.g:
ping host01
It would resolve the FQDN to…
I have two web servers, www.example.com and www.userdir.com. I'm trying to make www.example.com as the front end proxy server to serve requests like in the format of http://www.example.com/~username such as
http://www.example.com/~john/
so that it sends an internal request of
…
I have the following commands in /etc/rc.local
chmod 666 /dev/fuse
chmod +x /usr/bin/fusermount
/bin/su someuser -c "/usr/bin/sshfs someuser@someserver:/usr/local/storage /usr/local/storage_remote -o nonempty -o reconnect"
If I run them from command line, as root, they…
I recently haven't used my Mac Mini for about 5 days (however it was left on).
I seem to be able to connect and get great download / upload speeds through my PC, Xbox 360, iPhone and parents' laptop.
However, my Mac Mini is very slow.
OS X's Mail.app is downloading mail at…
Hello,
I have something of a difficult situation : our company has a webserver in a remote data center that's, at the moment, only accessible by SSH and the firewall is not easily modifiable because the techs at the data center are unreliable and unreachable lately (not my…
TL; DR How do I create an EFI system partition from scratch? How do I put the EFI firmware on it onces it is created?
Long version
I hava Toshiba T430 laptop. I received it with Windows 7 installed (but I think originally it has shipped with Windows 8). I installed Ubuntu…