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**NOTE: as of 12/2017 and the Fall Creator’s Update builds 1709 and later, Microsoft has again broken the functionality of the “Network” (Network Neighborhood) item inside Windows Explorer. You will probably need to do both add the registry key below, as well as follow the directions in my new post, here. ========= Hello all- this…
If you want your WordPress install to do auto-updates (in a Windows Server based hosting setup), you need to do one simple step. Edit the hosts file. Put a local IP in there for the domain name of the site. Save the changes. Example: 10.5.5.5 www.whatever-the-site-is.com Re-log into WordPress and go to dashboard-updates…
Since PASSIVE FTP seems to be a relative standard (that I experience), and since most clients don’t understand or want to use “ACTIVE” FTP, here is the easy way to configure your firewall and FTP software on an IIS machine to permit PASSIVE FTP. Firewall Setup You’ll need two rules and one “one to one”…
If you need to throttle (or limit) the amount of bandwidth a specific site on Microsoft Server — this is for you. This should work with any Microsoft Server OS from 2008 to present. Open IIS. Go to the specific site in question (in the tree to left expand and click on the specific site…
Have you deployed out eXtplorer and received this error: PHP Deprecated: Non-static method PEAR::isError() should not be called statically, assuming $this from incompatible context in X:\XXXXXX\WWW.AAAAA.com\www\libraries\JSON.php on line 828 it’s an easy fix. edit the file X:\XXXXXX\WWW.AAAAA.com\www\libraries\pear.php edit line 247 change this: function isError($data, $code = null) to this: static function isError($data, $code = null)
To solve the following error, which is generated by the loadpicture object Microsoft VBScript runtime error ‘800a0046’ Permission denied: ‘loadpicture’ set myImg = loadpicture(“C:\aaa\asdf.jpg”) == The solution is to simply add this permission as full control servername\IUSR to the directory in which this object is going to work…
If you want to quickly create copies of one Hyper-V Virtual Machine, here is an easy process: 1) change the XML UID by editing the XML file within the Exported VM directory. 2) change the name to the new machine name (this is the XXXXX tag) 3) change the global_id 4) change the logical_id (to the…
I recently came across this issue on one of my virtual server machines, where I just setup a brand new Windows Server W2K12R2 Update 1 virtual machine. It is currently in DHCP status soon to be set as a static IP. With the client VM machine running (and while multiple other VM’s are running w/o…
If you get this maintenance plan error for MAINTENANCE CLEANUP TASK within your error logs and your maintenance jobs are under Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) I have an easy fix for you. This is the error: Executing the query “EXECUTE master.dbo.xp_delete_file 0,N”,N”,N’2014…” failed with the following error: “Error executing extended stored procedure: Invalid Parameter”. Possible…
I recently crossed my fingers and went through the upgrade process to upgrade MySQL from 5.6.14 to 5.6.17 on my Windows server. (also works for 5.5.x to current) NOTE – UPDATED 5/27/2016: If you are using the MYSQL Installer – Community (if that is in your Start -> program list, please use that to…