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Get Python 2.7 to Work with AWS and MSSQL 2008 R2

Posted on 07/01/2014 by Lisenet

Tested on MSSQL 2008 R2 Express/Standard and Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter.

Works with Python 2.7 (x86) and PyScripter 2.5 (x86). Continue reading →

Posted in AWS, Python | Tagged AWS, MSSQL | Leave a comment

Fix Boot MBR in Windows 7

Posted on 30/12/2013 by Lisenet

I use a dual boot laptop with Linux OS installed on SSD (Grub2 bootloader on a separate /boot partition) and Windows OS on HDD. All was fine up until recently, when my SSD crashed and stopped working. Completely. Continue reading →

Posted in Windows | Tagged bootrec, MBR, SSD | 4 Comments

VLC 2.0.3 Fails to Play Youtube Videos on Debian

Posted on 29/12/2013 by Lisenet

Trying to play Youtube video fails with the following error:

lua error: Couldn't extract youtube video URL, please check for updates to this script

Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged Debian, vlc, youtube

Extend an Encrypted LUKS Partition

Posted on 27/12/2013 by Lisenet

General disclaimer applies, no liability will be accepted for any loss or damage, use at your own risk and do frequent backups! Continue reading →

Posted in Linux, Security | Tagged LPIC-3, LUKS | 8 Comments

Manually and Automatically Configure Network Interfaces on Linux

Posted on 23/12/2013 by Lisenet

Yet another cheat-sheet for configuring network interfaces on Linux servers. Continue reading →

Posted in Linux, Networking | Tagged CentOS, Debian, LPIC-1

Change Grub2 Backgroud Image on Debian Startup

Posted on 22/12/2013 by Lisenet

We have an umbrella.png image that we want to use as a background for Grub2. Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged Debian, Grub2

Zoneminder Installation on Debian with Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000

Posted on 20/12/2013 by Lisenet

Turning a £7 worth webcam into a simple home surveilance system. Continue reading →

Posted in Linux, Monitoring | Tagged Apache2, Debian, Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000, Zoneminder | 5 Comments

Shrink MSSQL Logs and Rebuild Database Table Indexes

Posted on 16/12/2013 by Lisenet

Some quite useful MSSQL notes here. Continue reading →

Posted in Database, Windows | Tagged MSSQL, T-Logs

Compile and Install Linux Kernel 3.12.5 on Debian Wheezy

Posted on 15/12/2013 by Lisenet

It’s one of those Sundays when I’ve got some spare time, and decided to upgrade an existing Linux kernel into the latest stable release (as I write this, the latest stable is 3.12.5) on one of my Debian VMs. Continue reading →

Posted in Linux | Tagged Debian, Kernel, LPIC-2

OpenVPN Client Setup on Linux

Posted on 14/12/2013 by Lisenet

This post is a follow up for OpenVPN: Server Setup on Linux. We will install and configure an OpenVPN client on another Debian Linux machine and will connect to the OpenVPN server that was created earlier. Continue reading →

Posted in Linux, OpenVPN | Tagged Debian, LPIC-2 | Leave a comment

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