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When you manage your main account in Postini, you indirectly manage all the aliases as well. You don’t have to login separately to manage the aliases, as the list of messages you see include those that came to the aliases.
Authentication in Apache is done through htaccess, either from the configuration file or from the .htaccess file in a given directory. Note that only full directories can be easily protected with this method. Here is how: (first log in to the shell, as this method only works if you have shell access) $ cd …/html/protected_dir […]
Domino Server causes intermittent email bouncing On a Domino Server to 8.5FP1 After upgrading a Domino Server to 8.5FP1 we noticed intermittent email bouncing even though the emails were correctly delivered to the email server. The server response was: 451 Unable to complete command, DNS not available or timed out This message is misleading. What […]
Downgrading firmware on a NetApp SAN If you have just reclaimed a shelf from a NetApp SAN that you would like to use with an older head, you will notice that the drives are not recognized. This is due the the fact that DataOntap upgrades the drives automatically when you plug them in to an […]
Even though for our core systems we have migrated most databases to DB2, we still have to deal with MySQL for some side systems, such as CRM, Blog, etc. One of the MySQL features that I recently noticed is that dropping indexes on sizable tables takes forever. That is apparently due to a convoluted […]
Enterprise Class Email Protection If you need to go beyond classic SPAM and Virus filtering for your IBM Domino environment, we recommend you take a look at Lotus Protector for Mail Security. Starting at only .50 one time license fee per user, it is easy to see how the ROI over 1 year beats most […]
Many drivers have ways to escape SQL strings to make sure no malicious activity is going on. Usually you can use a function in the driver that can take care of that. However, if all you need is too escape a single quote, you can also use the double quote method: reliability is key to […]
Exporting from an RDBMS always depends on the syntax of the specific RDBMS in question. For MySQL, here is how to transform a SELECT statement into a CSV export: SELECT a,b INTO OUTFILE ‘/tmp/result.csv’ FIELDS TERMINATED BY ‘,’ OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY ‘”‘ LINES TERMINATED BY ‘n’ FROM test_table; Reference: MySQL 5.0 Reference Manual
Ewan Reid from Utilis sent me this. Not sure where it originated. If you find the source, let me know. Definitely great advice on handling IT support: When you call us to have your computer moved, be sure to leave it buried under half a ton of postcards, baby pictures, stuffed animals, dried flowers, bowling […]