Am I alone in finding the DRAC timeout default to be way too short? It seems whenever I connect to a host using Dell’s Remote Access Controller (DRAC*) that it’s re-asking me for credentials way too often.
Not only that, but finding out where to change this default timeout proved illusive until recently when I stumbled [...]

Am I alone in finding the DRAC timeout default to be way too short? It seems whenever I connect to a host using Dell’s Remote Access Controller (DRAC*) that it’s re-asking me for credentials way too often.
Not only that, but finding out where to change this default timeout proved illusive until recently when I stumbled [...]

Most people are good about making backup copies of their configuration before changes, but everyone makes mistakes eventually. To me the risk is not worth it, so this will be dedicated to automating Cisco TFTP backups of configurations. Most server administrators have automated tasks using either Cron (Linux/Unix) or Windows Scheduler. Cisco [...]

I suppose you have already installed AsteriskNow 1.5 and you would have found that reports don’t work out of the box. It always says “No data”. Apparently the system is not logging the calls and we have to enable this with some additional configuration. Below are the steps for that:
Login to your asterisk server as [...]

LevelRangeFilter
Small tip for configuring filters — take care with acceptOnMatch, read the documentation for the exact behaviour.
For example, to get a LevelRangeFilter to pass the event on the subsequent filters, use the following:
<filter type="log4net.Filter.LevelRangeFilter">
<acceptOnMatch value="false" />
<levelMin value="DEBUG" />
<levelMax value="FATAL" />
</filter>
<filter type="log4net.Filter.LoggerMatchFilter">
[...]

The ability to create multiple login accounts on current operating systems like Mac OS X is great. This not only allows family members to have their own “custom” desktops and bookmarks/favorites, it also permits young users to start learning about password security early.

This many seem like a trivial thing, but it really isn’t. The importance [...]

Sometimes we just want to get our WordPress Admin area to look neat and professional just to add a bit more functionality and enhance the way we use it. In this case, WordPress Admin themes and plugins come to the rescue. Here are 20 WordPress Admin themes and plug-ins that expand the functionality of the [...]