If you visit the shutdown menu on a Windows machine from inside a remote desktop session you won’t get the standard Shutdown / Restart options but instead only Lock and Sign out. To reboot the machine open command prompt as…
ASpell is a open source spell checker which is great at suggesting suitable replacements for misspelt word. To install the base library issue the following command at shell: yum install aspell Now you need to install the dictionary, you need…
The general log comes in handy when you want to see each and every single task the mysql / mariadb server performs. Setting this up is pretty straight forward. Edit the mariadb config file at and add the following lines…
So this error, this little error, was the bane of existence for 3 whole days. client denied by server configuration: , referer: Developers at the company started complaining of getting 403 Forbidden errors, at first I thought it was modsecurity,…
This was a mighty screw up, I don’t exactly remember how I did this, but I messed with the routing table and deleted the default gateway entry. So whenever I tried to ping a IP I’d get the following: [root@localhost…
Spent two hours trying to troubleshoot this. [proxy_fcgi:error] The timeout specified has expired The fix turns out to be pretty simple, add the following variables to /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf and tune them according to your requirement Timeout 600 ProxyTimeout 600
With CentOS 7 the process of adding the Epel repo has been simplified, you now install the repo with the CentOS package manager yum. With this new method, you don’t need to worry about manually re-adding the repo if it has gone out…
I have a bad habit of making notes on notepad++ and not saving those notes, so any new command or old command that I modify goes there. I recently found myself in dire need of a couple of commands I…
If you get this error while trying to install Mac OSX on your system then it means your RAM stick isn’t inserted into the correct RAM slot. You need to move at least one of the RAM sticks into slot…
This is pretty infuriating, with all the wax and polish you can’t find the exact mode of the CPU your Mac is equipped with. While this may not be a problem for most Mac owners out there, it sure was…