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Migrating Acronis backup server to another machine

Today I have migrated Acronis backup server (0lder version) to another machine. Procedure is simple: install backup server on another machine configure backup location stop the service copy all files from old server to new server in configured backup location … Continue reading

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Restoring of deleted accounts on Windows domain

Yesterday I tried to remove Exchange 2007 from Windows PDC because we have migrated to Gmail and Exchange is still eating lot of resources from it so one of the steps in removing it was to delete old mailboxes. But … Continue reading

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Failed to initialize dynamic preprocessor: SF_SDF (IPV6) version 1.1.1

Today I have tried to update my Snort and rules and when testing I got this error message because IPV6 was not enabled on my computer. The fix is very simple, just delete sf_sdf.dll file from C:\Snort\lib\snort_dynamicpreprocessor directory and start … Continue reading

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How to install Snort Intrusion Detection System on Windows

First short explanation what is Snort from Snort official website: Snort® is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system (IDS/IPS) developed by Sourcefire. Combining the benefits of signature, protocol and anomaly-based inspection, Snort is the most widely deployed … Continue reading

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How to install Wine on Snow Leopard

If you would like to have console Wine installed on your Snow Leopard machine procedure is simple. Install MacPorts In Terminal type sudo port selfupdate, to fetch the latest repository contents Run sudo port install wine to install all things … Continue reading

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Sorting of images by creation date from EXIF

In my working with photographs the first step in postprocessing is moving them from memory card to pc. Usually this is done via Adobe Bridge and it works like a charm, new folders are being created based by date, files … Continue reading

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Disable IPV6 in Windows 2008 server or Vista

Today while installing 2008 failover cluster I got error or notification from SQL server that two of my servers have same IPV6 address. Because I don’t use IPV6 and I have disabled it in network properties it was a bit … Continue reading

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Synchronize directories from command prompt

If you have ever wanted to synchronize 2 directories from command prompt in windows this tool is must-have for you. It works perfectly from scheduled tasks as well, so it’s easy to write batch script that will execute every night … Continue reading

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Windows snipping tool but for XP

While testing Windows Vista long time ago I have noticed new program called Snipping tool that could take screen shots from whole screen or part of the screen. I have searched a bit to find if it is possible to … Continue reading

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How to jailbreak Iphone 2G (untethered solution)

Yesterday I have found on iPod Touch Fans forums instructions how to jailbreak iPod touch 2G. Instructions are on link here tnx to shortperson1026 who created this tutorial. BEFORE you begin, restore your iPod Touch clean to it’s factory state. … Continue reading

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