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Lorex Camera Connector Replacement

Recently one of our cameras was not working and had a blank image on the video feed. I went then and found out the tape I had wrapped around the connector was not enough to keep the water out. Obviously both connectors were damaged, I was able to add a RJ45 end to the cable… read more »

.htaccess RewriteRule Examples

Here are some examples of rewriteRules that i found online, I am always looking for this, so I decided to save them here. Thanks to brontobytes for the examples. Example 1 Original URL:http://www.domain.com/product.php?id=15 Rewritten URL:http://www.domain.com/15.php Rule for .htaccess:RewriteEngine OnRewriteRule ^([^/]*)\.php$ /product.php?id=$1 [L] Example 2 Original URL:http://www.domain.com/product.php?id=15 Rewritten URL:http://www.domain.com/product15.php Rule for .htaccess:RewriteEngine OnRewriteRule ^product([^/]*)\.php$ /product.php?id=$1 [L]… read more »

There was a problem with Generator

Adobe Photoshop error: There was a problem with Generator. If the problem persists, please see:http://www.adobe.com/go/photoshop_generator_errors_en This error came up because I had installed Malwarebytes on our editor computer. Solution: Remove Malwarebytes, as hard as it sounds, that was the solution, I am thinking that the next version of Malwarebytes will have a fix for this… read more »

Restya Board Docker

After I had ran the docker-compose up -d command, I was presented with the restya board login. After setting up everything (users, boards, change default passwords) I was not getting notifications through email, I checked and the postfix service was not working correctly. Here is what I did to fix it, I went and removed… read more »

Nextcloud 18.0.1 with Docker-compose

Today I got my nextcloud server running with docker compose. Here is a run down of what I had to figure out: I had to chose how to install it, went with what is in the github repo: https://github.com/nextcloud/docker.git I chose the with-nginx-proxy with apache: https://github.com/nextcloud/docker/tree/master/.examples/docker-compose/with-nginx-proxy/mariadb/apache. The nginx proxy is a must if you are… read more »

Permission denied (publickey) FreeNas

Today I was able to solve this one problem that was driving me nuts for the past 3 days. Connecting to freenas with ssh using ssh keys. I am trying to setup a backup system, where a web server can backup to freenas through the network. For some reason ssh was not able to login… read more »

Moving WordPress Site to Php 7 open_basedir Error

Yesterday, I had to transfer a website from my server to a new server. My old server had CentOs and PHP 5.6, the new server had Ubuntu 18 and PHP 7 both servers were running Vesta Cp as the hosting control panel. Today I ran into this PHP error message: Warning: file_exists(): open_basedir restriction in… read more »

Setup backup server for VestaCp

This are the instructions to setup your VestaCp server to backup to a FTP or SFTP server: Set up the backup server. /usr/local/vesta/bin/v-add-backup-host [TYPE] [HOST] [USERNAME] [PASSWORD] [PATH] [PORT] Path and port can be left blank. Example usage, /usr/local/vesta/bin/v-add-backup-host ftp host.name username password. Verify if added backup server exists. vi /usr/local/vesta/conf/ftp.backup.conf Make FTP default backup mode…. read more »

Configure Server to return the Cache-Control response

This setting tells the browser how long to keep a copy of the website and use it, instead of getting it from the server. This will reduce the website load time, and makes for a better user experience. Options that come with Cache-Control:no-cache: tells the browser to check if the resource has changed, if so… read more »

Setup Exchange Account On iPhone

Exchange is the type of account you want to setup if your company has email hosted in the Microsoft cloud.  To setup your email account in your iPhone, follow this steps: Open the Settings app, Click on Accounts & Passwords  Click the Add Account Option  Select the email provider you are trying to add, in this case,… read more »

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