Category: Server
In a previous post, I mentioned that I was receiving a bizarre error message: " Unable to create temporary work files ". It turns out that it may not have been as bizarre as I had once thought. After making the previously discussed change, things went downhill fast . Errors started coming in,...
Update: The plot thickens! Since I work for a County municipality, we have a lot of bizarre stuff going on behind the scenes. For instance, we have an ODBC connection set up so that I can display a bunch of FoxPro data on our web site using PHP. Weird situation, right? Well, it gets...
I finally got Postfix configured correctly (if not completely) on my VPS. It took a lot of poking, but now I can send and receive mail in SquirrelMail. While this is only the beginning of the configuration, it's a nice feeling to have something "click" and start functioning. I owe it all to the...
For all of us stuck in a Windows Server environment, hopefully this will help a bit. I encountered a problem running batch scripts as scheduled tasks in Windows Server 2003 under alternate credentials. I kept getting errors like the following: Unable to start task. The specific error is:...
This maddening issue took quite a while to figure out, so I sincerely hope I can save somebody the time by documenting it here. First of all, here's the environment - at work, we're using the following: Windows Server 2003 w. IIS 6 PHP 5.2.9-1 MS SQL Server 2005 Express Connection made...
This blog, the main site , and many of my other sites are hosted by the "colorful" web host GoDaddy . I use them for several reasons, like reliability (100% uptime on their Linux servers) and their reasonable price. In fact, I have been an extremely happy customer – almost a fanboy...