Installing MRTG on Windows 2003 Rumi, December 20, 2009 Before using MRTG, you need to install SNMP on your server. From the Control Panel, select Add or Remove Programs and click on Add/Remove Windows Components. Highlight Management and Monitoring Tools and click on the Details button. From there, check the box before Simple Network Management Protocol. Click on OK… Continue Reading
Setting up Plesk for Working Behind a Firewall Rumi, December 12, 2009 If you are running Plesk behind a firewall, you might encounter certain problems with resolution of domain names served by Plesk: when a new domain name is created in Plesk, its zone file includes a resource record that associates the domain name with the IP address your Plesk server is… Continue Reading
How do I… Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008? Rumi, November 25, 2009November 25, 2009 As many of you are probably aware, the Domain Name System (DNS) is now the name resolution system of choice in Windows. Without it, computers would have a very tough time communicating with each other. However, most Windows administrators still rely on the Windows Internet Name Service(WINS) for name resolution on local… Continue Reading
Microsoft “Dhaka” daylight savings patch Rumi, June 18, 2009June 18, 2009 Microsoft Bangladesh today announced a patch based fix to address the Day Light Saving Time (DST) which is supposed to be effective in Bangladesh from June 19th at 11PM. This fix can be downloaded from Microsoft’s corporate website by going to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972423 and will be applicable to Computers running on… Continue Reading
Software RAID 1 on Windows 2003 Rumi, May 7, 2009May 7, 2009 This series of articles will show how to set up software RAID on a Windows Server 2003 system. Before you do anything with your disks, make sure you have a good backup. We will start with one Basic drive, create a RAID1 set on a new drive we install, remove… Continue Reading
Backup and Restore IIS 6.0 in Windows Server 2003 Rumi, April 19, 2009April 19, 2009 This article will show how to succesfully backup and restore an IIS 6.0 configuration without any issues to a new server installation. Although it is an easy process to do there are some issues that we have to be aware of. If we plan to backup and restore IIS 6.0… Continue Reading
Windows SMTP: SMTP server response: 550 5.7.1 Unable to relay Rumi, March 7, 2009 1) Go to: start > settings > control panel > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services 2) Expand the ” (local computer)” node 3) Right click on your SMTP server > go to “Properties” 4) Click “Access” tab 5) Under Relay Restrictions, click the “Relay” button 6) Click “Add” 7)… Continue Reading
Add .exe to Windows Service Rumi, January 9, 2009 It had way been long days since looked for some tool to make exe’s run as windows service. Well, guess everybody knows the advantage of service tool rather than put the appz on start up menu! Simple- the application loads prior windows users log in to the system! Anyway, I… Continue Reading
Poppassd server on NT version Rumi, January 9, 2009 Finally got the Poppasswd on NT. It’s essential for 2 mailing systems: Surgemail mail server (http://www.netwinsite.com) Horde for windows version on webmail password change! Continue Reading
Suexec error when Checking Configuration Rumi, October 27, 2008October 27, 2008 I am running Virtualmin 3.62 GPL on CentOS 5.2 After the upgrade to Virtualmin 3.62 today, the system ported me to run configuration re-check. When I do it it returns the error below: Continue Reading