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Tips & Tricks : MariaDB on CentOS : Installation and first configuration

In order to install MySQL/MariaDB database engine on CentOS follow these: Recommended is also to deploy phpMyAdmin, if you don’t have any issues with installing web server on same box as database. That...

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Tips & Tricks : Cleanup disk after updating Windows 10 to 1607

When you upgraded WIndows 10 to recent Anniversary Update (1607), you might want to reclaim some disk space consumed by old files: Seems like 35GB or more can be reclaimed.

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Tips & Tricks : Installing PHP Xdebug on openSUSE with pecl

If you need to install Xdebug on openSUSE and don’t want ot use existing binary repo easiest way is to use pecl to do that and here is how… First install all required packages Now we can download and...

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Tips & Tricks : Windows 10 & Windows Server 2016 reset on VMware ESX 6

Here is one from friend of mine, very skilled Senior IT Engineer, Tomasz Jagiello. Some bugs he identified while working with VMware ESX 6. Symptoms VM running Windows 10 (x64) as the Guest OS is...

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How-to : Windows Event Collector: DNS Event Log Forwarding

Tomasz Jagiello strikes back as guest writer 🙂 This time on Windows Event Collector configuration for DNS Event Log forwarding. Very good how-to with detailed configuration. Design where via Group...

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Tips & Tricks : Disable Microsoft Compatibility Telemetry Service

In case Microsoft Compatibility Telemetry process takes a lot of your processor, you can easily remove it: Run Command Prompt as Administrator. Execute following commands in Command Prompt: sc delete...

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Tips & Tricks : Elasticsearch and Java insufficient memory

By default elasticsearch has 2GB of RAM set for JVM. In case you run it on VM with less memory you need to change: –Xms2g to –Xms512m –Xmx2g to –Xmx512m in /etc/elasticsearch/jvm.options configuration...

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How-to : Microsoft App-V Infrastructure Deployment

For testing purposes I deployed Microsoft AppV infrastructure.   Systems presented on diagram above: Core-DC-01 – Domain Controller – deployed prior to AppV installation Core-SQL-01 – SQL Server –...

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Tips & Tricks : xcrun: error after upgrading to macOS Mojave

After upgrading to macOS Mojave you might experience following error when trying to run some command line tools like git, for example: To resolve that run those commands in Terminal: Issue should be...

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Tips & Tricks : Ubuntu 18.04 missing packages

Once you install Ubuntu 18.04 some packages might not be found by default in repositories (example: php7.2-fpm). If you want to have more packages available just add repository with more packages...

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