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Changes with NginX 1.4.7 - High
Changes with Nginx 1. 7 Below are the list of changes from the 1. 6 release of NginX to version 1.
Changes with NginX 1.5.11 - URGENT
Changes with Nginx 1. 11 Below are the list of changes from the 1. 10 release of NginX to version 1.
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How to: Remove white background from an image using Illustrator CS6
Learn remove white background from an image using illustrator cs6. com/2009/11/illustrator-remove-white-background-in.
How to: Identify which application is listening or opening a specific port on Windows
Open Command Prompt window by typing Cmd in Run command box or Start Search, and hit Enter
Natural Gas vs LP Gas - Energy content
Attached is a PDF obtained from the web that indicates the different energy content for a number of fuels. < com/files/2012/02/c6-87.
How to: Install Aspel SAE using a MS SQL database instead of the default Paradox
Obtained entirely from: com/2007/04/como-configurar-aspel-sae-40-en-sql. html Como configurar ASPEL SAE 4
Network access for Distributed Transaction Manager (MSDTC) has been disabled. Please enable DTC for network access in the security configuration for MSDTC using the Component Services Administrative tool.
How can you resolve the following issue: Network access for Distributed Transaction Manager (MSDTC) has been disabled
How do you enumerate through a Enum?
I am trying to perform an action for each item inside an Enumeration. In other words, I want to be able to use the foreach statement with an enumeration
What are the differences between databinding expressions: Eval and Bind?
I have seen sample code when doing data binding on controls that use either Eval and Bind. I was wondering what is the difference between both of them
How can you create string templates (placeholders) for your application in C#.net?
I am looking for a way to establish error message templates and have parameters become part of the message
How to get Textbox value in a multiple item Gridview Templatefield
Currently I have a Gridview that uses the following TemplateField: &nbs
How can I implement a Singleton pattern in C# .Net?
What is the best way to implement a Singleton in C#. Is there a good reference to find examples that are both optimized for the
[System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException] = {"Transaction count after EXECUTE indicates a mismatching number of BEGIN and COMMIT statements. Previous count = 0, current count = 1."}
I get the following error when Excecuting a NonQuery in. Net for a SQL Database (DBCommand. ExecuteNonQuery(cmd)): [System
How do you install the .Net (version 3.5) on my Web Server?
Learn how do you install the .net (version 3.5) on my web server?. When deploying a web application your Web server has to be able to support the.
How to change the default Project Folder in Microsoft Visual Studio?
Learn change the default project folder in microsoft visual studio?. How do you change the default project where Visual Studio creates projects.
Is there a library that I can use to speed my development in Visual Studio?
I am trying to develop applications faster and I don't want to re-envent the wheel
What does the "Enforced" setting do in Group Policy?
What does the — explained with examples. Everytime I work with Group Policy I see that there is an option that says Enforced.
What ports should I open so that SQL Server 2008 works properly?
I was wondering what ports should I open in either Windows Firewall or a Corporate Firewall so that other computers can communicate with my instance of SQL
What sites do you need to allow in order to be able to use Windows Update?
What are the list of web addresses you need to allow in order to be able to access Windows Update on the web
When working with Visual Studio Projects on a Network Share you get "The Project Location is Not Trusted Dialog Box"
Is there a way to avoid having network shares not being trusted by Visual Studio. com:443/resized-image.
Why can't I add a Source Safe database to my Visual Studio IDE?
After installing Visual Studio 2008 and Source Safe (in order to install the Source Control plug-in) you are unable to add a database and begin working
How to better search emails in Gmail
Learn better search emails in gmail. As of late I've been running into problems locating the emails I am looking for.
How to distribute Trusted Root Certificates to all the computers on the Domain?
How can you distribute a Trusted Root Certification Authority's certificate to all the computers in a Domain
How to Redirect user's Documents folder to a network share?
How can I redirect domain users' My Documents, My Videos, My Music and My Pictures to a shared network drive to use across all computers in the Domain
How to set up cross-posting for blog posts
Here are the APIs exposed for the most popular Blogging platforms: · Community Server:
Useful Resources when dealing with Community Server
Useful Resources when dealing with Community Server - A technical guide covering General configuration and best practices.
Use RewriteMap return value in another RewriteMap lookup inside a RewriteCond / RewriteRule
Currently I am working on ReWriting some URLs based on the subdomain name provided (e. you type Restaurants
Custom 404 pages - How to write one for Community Server 2008
So I've been working on a couple of sites using CS and I decided to customize the 404 page as the default one doesn't help people who are visitin
Why arent' the correct Tags being displayed on my Wiki?
After playing with the Wiki functionality I've noticed that the "Tag Cloud" widget is not working properly
Why when trying to mount a SQL database you get the following error: 948
Message: TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express ------------------------------ Attach database failed for Server 'MACHINE
How to write an Xpath Query for the Event Viewer in the new versions of Windows?
So today I finally decided to take a look at the event logs on my computer. My roommate used my desktop somehow and I am trying to uncover how he did it
List of Logon Type Codes
Log-on Type 2: Interactive Log-on Type 3: Network Log-on Type 4: Batch Log-on Type 5: Service Log-on Type 7: Unlock Log-on Type 8: NetworkCleartext Log-on
Why can't I log in to a Community Server site even though the log in process is successful?
Today I had the issue that I was able to log in to the community server site in Internet Explorer but using Google Chrome it wouldn't let me
Why even though I select the "Next time automatically sign me in" option when signing in to Community Server after a day I have to log in back again?
For quite some time I've been wondering why even though I select the "Next time automatically sign me in" option when signing in to Communit
Why won't all the tags on my Wiki show when I click "Select Tags" when creating a new page?
It is starting to bug me but when I try to select existing tag for a new page I only see the first tag I ever used
Community Server 2008.5 SP1: Sitemap is not properly generated
After upgrading from CS 2008. 5 SP1 the sitemaps are not properly generated. Here is one of the error messages I get: Server Error in '/' Application.
Why when I try to upload a file I get the following error message: "Error 2 (net::ERR_FAILED): Unknown error"
I am currently trying to upload a file in Community Server 2008 and I get the following error message on Google Chrome: "Error 2 (net::ERR_FAILED): Un
How to transfer your AD domain from one server to another?
I am currently trying to move my domain from a Windows 2003 server to a Windows 2008 server box
Cannot find scanpst.exe on my machine. Where can I find it?
Cannot find scanpst.exe on my machine. Where can I find it? - A technical guide covering General configuration and best practices.
Error Message 0x80090304 when using remote desktop
I was able to use the Terminal Services Gateway perfectly fine until sometime today in the morning. I've tried again during the day with no luck
Why can't I upload files in Community Server 2008.5?
Here is the error message I get: UnknownError 11-04-2008, 07:39 AM 245 User Agent: Path: as HTT
How to edit the automatic formulas being used in a table in Excel 2007
In the past I've tried to setup a table so that when you insert a new row in a table it automatically populates either a value or a formula
How to turn off automatic cropping in HP Solution Center?
I've run into the issue that when scanning a document the HP solution center will crop more than it should
Keyword Suggestion Tools
There is a userful tool out there if you are looking for keywords that are related to a particular one. Here is the link:
Sitemap not working after upgrading to CS 2008.5
After upgrading to Community Server 2008. 5 from SP1 I had the issue that my sitemaps were not being generated properly any more
Summary: Learn how to use the Microsoft Office Excel 2007 object library to programmatically create a table that contains a calculated column.
Here is a summary of the Steps obtained from Microsoft's MSDN: Creating a Windows Console Application project in Visual Studio 2005
Deployment Tool for the bootable Unattended Windows installation
Every time I need to create an unattended Windows Installation CD, or simply create a bootable CD out of the Windows CD files, I use a tool called nLite wh
Using Windows Time Services to sync time
When working with Windows Server what I've noticed some times is that over time the system time is off and if you had some sort of hardware failure or
Increase the upload size for a Community Server Website (or any other .Net application for that matter)
When trying to upload a file the transfer times out and I can't upload the file
Authentication issues with Outlook Anywhere and Terminal Services Gateway (TS Gateway)
I had plenty of issues with this, but then I found this website: com/en-us/library/cc546071
Micorosft Exchange Service Host fails to start with Event ID 7000
" El servicio Microsoft Exchange Service Host no pudo iniciarse debido al siguiente error: El servicio no respondió a tiempo a la solicitud de inicio
Transport Service Failing to Start - Exchange 2007
Right after installing Exchange 2007 if you notice you can't receive or send emails and you've set up your connectors right, check for the follow
How to prepare Active Directory for an Exchange 2007 installation
Learn prepare active directory for an exchange 2007 installation. I personally recommend running the following set of commands: 1. com /PrepareAD 2.
How to work with Exchange and Certificates
" There are several ways to obtain a certificate that is installed and operational on Exchange 2007. Your choice of method depends on your needs
Installing Exchange Pre-requisites // An error occurred. The error code was 3221684226. The message was The system cannot find the file specified.
After wiping my server and trying to install Exchange 2007 again I ran into this problem when preparing the topology again: "An error occurred
Error Reinstalling Exchange Server 2007
Error message in spanish: " No se puede establecer la propiedad IsProvisionedServer en este objeto porq ue requiere que la ver
How to configure Outlook Anywhere with Terminal Services Gateway on the same machine
So, for those people who don't have the money to purchase enough servers and software to run things on separate boxes (or even virtual machines) who w
Exmerge error: "Store 'MSPST MS' was not opened."
I was running an Exchange Server in English and then tried to move the accounts using exmerge to one in Spanish when I ran into this error
How to Enable AutoDiscover for Outlook 2007
Learn enable autodiscover for outlook 2007. After reading the article: < com/en-us/library/bb124251EXCHG.
How to Remove Exchange 2007 from a computer
I had some issues with Exchange and after messing with it a lot I decided it was better to remove it and start from a fresh installation
MapiExceptionCallFailed: Unable to mount database. (hr=0x80004005, ec=-2147467259)
This solution is with regards to the following error message
Client Application Services
So, I was trying to do an application I have been avoiding for the past 8 years and the first thing I began working at was the authentication part of it
Useful tool
The following allows you to safelly share your computer with others: com/downloads/details
Executing or Opening Control Panel Items
Sometimes you have to open or access Control Panel Items via a script or you want to open it for a remote client and it is kind of hard to come up wi
How to add computers to a Domain via Scripting
Learn add computers to a domain via scripting. I personally prefer to use the solution provided by Berkeley found at <
"Service Unavailable" message when you access a website (when installing 32 and 64 bit versions of ASP.Net)
Let me clarify that about a billion things (ok, probably no more than a 100) can cause this error message, so this is just a particular scenario and it hap
How to enable ink
Learn enable ink. Ink is only supported on Internet Explorer as it is an activex plug-in 2. To enable ink, you have to activate it in your user profile.
Error 28805 Setup cannot finish the request to the SQL Server 2005 Reporting Service report server. Verify that the report server is installed and running, and that you have sufficient privledges to access it.
Fix and resolve: Error 28805 Setup cannot finish the request to the SQL Server 2005 Reporting Service report server. Verify that the report server is...
Create a self-signed, code-signing certificate
I've been mostly interested in self-signed certificates for other uses, but surely this provides a good idea of how to use the utility and you can mol
How to create a self-signed SSL certificate with IIS 6
I never ran into this issue with IIS as I usually install a Certificate Authority and do it that way, but I guess it might come in handy for personal websi
Error Code: 500 Internal Server Error. The request was rejected by the HTTP filter. Contact your ISA Server administrator. (12217)
WORKAROUND loadTOCNode(1, 'workaround');To work around this issue, configure the Web publishing rule so that it does not block high-bit character
how to create a custom Administrative Template
Ok, I've been setting up registry keys for alot of custom applications and other things, and ofcourse, creating scripts to push them out
Information on all the Ports needed for communications and other important functions
obtained from: com/SUPPORT/ent-security. nsf/pfdocs/2005033011582148. Open&dtype=corp. com/techsupp/images/enterprise/headers/kbdoc.
My Webserver has different names (DNS names) and my Integrated Authentication Fails - what to do
Explanation: Kerberos Authentication Requires SPNs for Multiple Worker Processes You can isolate Web sites that are in different worker processes and runni
How to add a new ip to your IIS Server
Learn add a new ip to your iis server. Please note: You must add another ip address to your network card for you to be able to use it.
Setting up Windows Firewall to allow client communications (other wise tasks from the admin console will fail)
Symantec Client Security 3. x and Symantec AntiVirus 10
The service principal name for the VMRC server could not be registered. Automatic authentication will always use NTLM authentication. Error 0x80072098 - Insufficient access rights to perform the operation.
Fix and resolve: The service principal name for the VMRC server could not be registered. Automatic authentication will always use NTLM authentication....
How to read, write and delete registry entries
Learn read, write and delete registry entries. this information was obtained from: WSHShell = CreateObjectWScript.
QuickTime silent install
Learn quicktime silent install. Download the QuickTimeFullInstaller. exe file from: com/quicktime/download/standalone.
Useful ASP.Net 2.0 Links
net/jeff/archive/2005/07/18/419842. com/ProductFeedback/viewFeedback. feedbackid=17c64976-ee21-4055-9de4-992d9c59e589
Useful tools
Free repackager of InstallShield (info: pcode=ALL&articleid=Q108601 ): com/kb/files/Q108601/setup
How to configure your Client Computer
Configure the Client Computers To use File Services for Macintosh to share folders on the server with the client computers, configure the client computers
Useful Resources when configuring or working with SBS 2003
Here is a list of useful websites when it came down to getting something to work on my SBS network