Category Archives: LiM

Thumb Drive Backups…

Bought a 6-pack of 4GB USB thumb drives for various backups. I installed them on liminf01, liminf03, and kfserver01. Used the following commands to format and mount them, since CentOS 5.10 did not automatically mount them. I originally went with … Continue reading

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Git: Upgrading osCommerce

Change to the working directory and checkout the dev branch. Download the appropriate update file from http://www.oscommerce.com/Products and unzip it. Rename admin to lim_admin and copy the files over to the working directory. Change back to the working directory and … Continue reading

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Working on OS Commerce

Created web_store git report on kfserver01. Populated “master” with Gold version of code from 04/04/2011. Branched to “dev” and populated with code from 01/01/2012. Merged that to master checked 01/01/2013 and 01/01/2014, there were no changes. Brought in 03/03/2014 to … Continue reading

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How to re-enable the Apple-provided Java SE 6 web plug-in and Web Start functionality.

If, after installing Java for OS X 2013-005 and the latest version of Java 7 from Oracle, you want to disable Java 7 and re-enable the Apple-provided Java SE 6 web plug-in and Web Start functionality, follow these steps. Note: You … Continue reading

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ShareC and VideoServer

The new 4GB disk just refuses to stay mounted on VideoServer. Since we were having space issues with ShareC backups I decided to swap backup disks. ShareC now has the new 4GB disk and I am manually doing rsync backup. … Continue reading

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One-liner to Fix Folder Name Issue

Had a whole bunch of folders named “Video” that should have been “Videos.” Ran this one-liner to fix them up…

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A script to play with later…

Grabbed from http://superuser.com/questions/279891/list-all-members-of-a-group-mac-os-x

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Oh Backups…

Realized today, after Erica corrupted a config file, that the Trials directory was not being backup up (from kfserver01). I changed the backup to just grab all of /home/lim.

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DHCP: Failover

Configured liminf01 as secondary/failover server with liminf03. It appears that while both are up they round-robin/load balance between them. Tested liminf03 going down. On Windows, must do a /release before a /renew is successful on the failover server. I don’t … Continue reading

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CentOS 6.x and Nagios – Allow Nagios to run external commands…

After what seemed like days of messing with permissions, SELinux was the problem. To solve the dreaded Could not stat() command file ‘/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd’!” error, when trying to reschedule a test or acknowledge an alert, a simple setenforce 0 was the solution. … Continue reading

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