by ds | Jul 22, 2013 | PHP
Problem An unregistered customer tries to checkout (without login), but the wizard does not show the shipping info page automatically after choosing “ship to this address” and clicking the button – the user has to click directly on “shipping...
by ds | Jul 20, 2013 | PHP
Basically, this tutorial provides a good way to upgrade, but you have to notice some additional things: Do not run the update directly on your live system! Better try it on a local test installation. Some images and CSS settings have to be changed manually before....
by ds | Jul 18, 2013 | Administration
In many countries, companies are forced to archive their in- and outgoing e-mail data for 7 years. From technical view, this is normally no big deal, and of course it is useful. If you have been administrating a local Exchange 2010 server, you maybe know it is quite...
by ds | Jul 17, 2013 | C# .Net
These exceptions are hardly reproducable if they only appear at the customer’s workstation who cannot explain exactly what they did to get this message – and if it is quite a large project. Long story short – Don’t forget to dispose controls...
by ds | Jul 13, 2013 | Administration
Problem With Exchange Server 2010, users can set out-of-office / auto-answer messages, e.g. via Outlook or OWA. If they receive message during their OOF time, Exchange returns the user-defined message to the sender automatically – but only once for each sender....
by ds | Jun 23, 2013 | Administration
Problem: You have to wait up to ~30 seconds to obtain an IP from your DHCP server – or even if you have configured a static IP, you cannot ping a host in your network for a long time after resume from standby. Solution: Maybe your DHCP server does various checks...
by ds | Jun 23, 2013 | Software
I had some problems with the combination of live TV and “long” standby time (more than 90 seconds): I am using 2 Zotac Zboxes (AD10 with Fusion image, another different Zbox model with ION image) as clients and MediPortal as TV server. I use the latest...
by ds | Jun 22, 2013 | Software
Via command-line Follow this tutorial to prepare the USB stick with diskpart. Via GUI wizard If you don’t always want to remember and enter the same commands, look at this software. It provides a simple, but effective GUI to create bootable USB sticks from ISO...
by ds | Jun 21, 2013 | Administration
Scenario You want to remove an old Windows AD server, and it is not going to be replaced because there are e.g. only 1 or 2 clients where a common workgroup is even enough, or whatever reason there is. Solution You can shutdown the server without any changes, but this...
by ds | Jun 17, 2013 | Software
As I wrote in a previous post, I first tried to assemble a useful centralized multimedia system in my home with free tools like MediaPortal, Openelec / XBMC etc. – but it didn’t work (various hangups, SMB problems, standby problems …). So I decided...
