How to take ownership of an expansion drive, flash drive or any drive for that matter on Windows 7 or 10 using the command prompt (CMD). Use this to take ownership then change permissions to everyone. This is useful when drive permissions get messed up and the drive gives you a permission denied or access denied error message. We will use the command prompt with elevated admin … [Read more...]
Systems Administration & Help Desk Topics
Hardware and operating systems like Windows, Unix, Linux, BSD, Apple and everything else you can think of in-between.
Move WordPress .htaccess to Virtual Host for Improve Performance
Moving you Wordpress .htaccess file to your vhost configuration files will indeed improve the performance of apache. … [Read more...]
How to Upgrade To mySQL 5.7 on Ubuntu 14
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS doesn't allow for MySQL 5.7 via the base repository. You must tell apt-get where to grab the latest version of MySQL. Here's a cheat sheet on what to do and the order you need to do it in. But before I get into how I upgraded MySQL on my Ubuntu server, I'm going to tell you why I needed 5.7. MySQL 5.7 has some new triggers I'd like to use for logging CRUD, good … [Read more...]
Install OpenOpt Framework on Ubuntu
Quick walk through explaining the step by step process on how to install OpenOpt on Ubuntu 14 LTS - … [Read more...]
iFtop Cheat Sheet, Usage and Switches for Shell / Command Line
iFtop is a linux tool one can use to monitor traffic in and out of your server.. … [Read more...]