Internet Explorer can be a pain of its own when it is set to its default settings. It gets even worse when Microsoft locks it down so much that you can't even pull down anything to download. Instead of adding every website to a trusted site zone, you can disable the security for IE on the server, and then re-enable it when you aren't using it. In Windows Server 8, it can be even more diffic
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To make my Macbook Air into the ultimate remote development machine (Ability to develop PHP, Ruby on Rails, iOS, and Android applications, without access to a remote server), I ran into a few problems, the most difficult being having the gcc-4.2 compiler available to configure, make, and install php extensions (such as mcrypt). All of the instructions that I have found, assume that you have it in
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Here is Part 2 of Building a Linux Web Server. This was filmed a while back, but hey... I got busy with exams and holiday stuff. Anyways, please feel free to comment with any questions. I would love to help you out. Helpful Handouts That We Used: Common Linux Commands CentOS Procedures
Read MoreLeave a CommentHello all, I just wanted to keep you posted in some important developments during our break that will effect our AITP LearnIT sessions. We were requested to pull all network equipment that was not University owned in the Hyland 3106 lab. All of the hardware that we used in the lab to run LearnIT was not property of the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. How will this effect AITP LearnIT?
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Sometimes in the linux world, we need the ability to SSH into a server without entering a password. Whether it is using SCP in a script, or if you are connecting to a machine frequently, this article will help you connect to a server via SSH without entering a password. What I am using CentOS 5.7 (but I am pretty sure it will work for most distros) Scenario We have two servers. Localhost an
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So I have been getting a lot of questions in regards to programming Cisco Routers and Cisco Switches. The following document is what I took down as notes when I had to program a Cisco Router running Cisco IOS. Most of it is applicable to cisco routers, but most commands will work with switches as well. In the document below, you can see that the commands are split into two modes -- enable m
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The following presentation was given by Jay Rogers at UW Whitewater on November 11th, 2011. This presentation covers on how to build a Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP server on CentOS 5.7. This podcast covers a lot of material regarding on how to build a web server. If you are new to linux, I would suggest that you view the Introduction to Linux Servers which was given the week prior to this event. Th
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If you have having issues getting a network adapter to appear in Centos 6 running on VMware, enter the following command to resolve the issue: This will open up the configuration file for ETH0. You will find a line that has "ONBOOT=no". Change it to yes and then type "reboot".
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I hat a lot of questions regarding on how to download and install VMware Player. Feel free to watch the video that I created here: For location on where to download some popular Operating Systems that I suggest learning, follow these links: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (120 day trial) CentOS Server 5 (I linked you straight to the 5.7 mirror. Choose if you want 32 bit [i386] or 64 bit
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Yesterday at the AITP Learning Session, I held a free class on Introduction to Linux. You can sign up for future classes at http://learn.uwwaitp.org There was a popular request to record and upload the notes. Please feel free to contact me with any questions by sending me a tweet or by posting a comment below! Documents for the presentation can be found here: Handout Notes Presentation
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