today in unity connection 8.5 i needed to start the database proxy service again and was unable to access the service control center via the UC serviceability page. the following error was listed on the page “unable to communicate with service control center. the password for appadministrator (the administration account that was created during installation) […]
i’ve been annoyed for quite some time about receiving an error when trying to open downloaded files directly from chromium in ubuntu (using gnome classic). i’m not sure exactly when this function broke, but i’ve kind of just lived with it without looking into what the problem was. today, i finally got fed up enough […]
run odbc32ad.exe as administrator
while trying to login to the agent/supervisor desktop the user received the following message: “Login failed due to a configuration error. Please ask your system administrator to associate your phone with the RM JTAPI Provider user ID according to the instructions in the Administrator Guide.” pretty much exactly as the error message describes…the uccx rm user (application […]
i received an error today while trying to use the vmware converter plugin for vcenter. the error message simply said: “a fatal error occurred. the reason for this might be a network connection failure. the wizard will close now. please check your network connection and try again.” the solution to this problem involved restarting the vmware […]
it wasn’t too obvious to me how to view message headers in outlook 2010 so i did some googling and came across this blog: http://absoblogginlutely.net/2010/04/view-headers-or-source-in-outlook-2010/ in short, you can customize the ribbon and add the message options button to it to access the header information. also someone pointed out in the comments that you can […]
with vsphere, RDMs can be converted into vmdk files by using the datastore migration feature. however, to accomplish this you must choose a thick or thin conversion. using the “same as source” option will only transfer the RDM pointer files and not accomplish much. hot/live migrations have worked out just fine several times. also if […]
a windows utility for checking MD5 and SHA-1 checksums: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/841290 i know there’s plenty of md5sum ports and the like, but here’s an official microsoft one. once installed run fciv.exe against a file. default algorithm is md5.
this is my current set up for a sql maintenance plan (i use the plan wizard): backup (full backup) optimize (rebuild indexes, update statistics, shrink database, check integrity) cleanup (delete expired backups) on different days if possible
today i attempted to use darik’s boot and nuke bootable ISO on two 1998-1999ish dell dimensions (pentium 3 era). DBAN would display “error reading sectors” or it would be unable to discover any attached disks. the solution to this problem was to download an older release of DBAN such as verson 1.0.7. source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dban/forums/forum/208932/topic/3784755