I spent two hours to debug why my $^#@! MySQL server refused to accept connections from remote clients. The firewall was ok, the grant rules too. The connections was interrupted with a nice: ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server during query The server (running OpenBSD was compiled with
Category: Grrrr!
Decent MIB viewer for Linux?
<flame on> Why is there no decent MIB viewer for Linux? Somebody suggested tkmib. But impossible to run it… If you know one, please post some info! </flame off> [Updated 11/07/2006] I just posted this article and found one: mbrowse!
Local zone as NFS server?
I’m busy to deploy a new virtualized infrastructure based on Solaris zones. A pool of physical servers will run multiple zones dedicated per applications. Each one being load-balanced or for failover. It seams that running a NFS server on a non-global zone is not supported!? :-[ From /lib/svc/method/nfs-server: # The
DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
Yesterday, my best friend “Windows Update” agent notified me that updates were available on my XP home desktop. Update process was launched via a RDP session. Reboot. Nothing else! Back @ home, a nice BSoD… I had to perform two restoration points to boot XP correctly! I googled for DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL.
KISS!
Even when trying to help a user/customer/friend/…, always apply the KISS (Keep It Simple & Stupid) philosophy! I just spend 30 minutes on the phone to help a guy who can’t connect on the Internet… You know the classic cry: “Internet is down!? Of course, I immediately checked lot of
Test
… 1 … 2 … 3 … testing!
Justice? [French]
Deux dépêches: HONG KONG 7/11 (AFP) = La justice hongkongaise a lancé lundi une sévère mise en garde contre le téléchargement illégal sur l’internet, en infligeant, pour la première fois au monde, une condamnation à de la prison ferme à un pirate utilisant le réseau de partage BitTorrent (BT). PARIS