Oct 13, 2011 Posted by newlife007

Virtual Disk Servce Crash on Windows 2003 Issue

Recently been seeing popup errors on Windows 2003 R2 servers running Microsoft SQL 2005 running giving Virtual Disk Service errors. When looking at the event log there are Application errors showing event id 1000. In doing some research found KB949001which a hotfix for the very error. This hotfix should only be applied to servers experiencing this issue and requires a reboot after applying. According to... read more

Oct 10, 2011 Posted by newlife007

Alfresco 4.0a Community Edition Released

Exciting today for Alfresco Users. On 9/30/11 Alfresco 4.0a Community Edition was released. Alfresco is the OpenSource answer to Microsoft’s SharePoint. The community version is free as well as a pay for Enterprise Edition. Look for future posts on installing Alfresco on Windows and Linux systems and configuring and using as well. Very exciting times!!! read more

Oct 8, 2011 Posted by newlife007

Installing OCS Inventory Part 3 (Linux Agent)

Welcome to part 3 of the series on Installing OCS Inventory NG. In this part of the series we will cover installing the UNIX Agent on CentOS 6 (RHEL 6.0 based). Note: OCS Inventory NG Agent for Linux can only be installed locally and cannot be deployed using package manager. Now let’s get started and download the agent from here. For Linux / Unix these are the required modules. PERL 5.8 Perl module... read more

Oct 2, 2011 Posted by newlife007

Installing GLPI

The description of GLPI according to their site is, GLPI is the Information Resource-Manager with an additional Administration- Interface. You can use it to build up a database with an inventory for your company (computer, software, printers…). It has enhanced functions to make the daily life for the administrators easier, like a job-tracking-system with mail-notification and methods to build a... read more

Oct 2, 2011 Posted by newlife007

Installing OCS Inventory NG Part 2

As we continue deploying OCS Inventory NG in our network we now must install the agents on our Windows and Linux systems. We at least need to get the agent installed on one Windows system to use the packaging system to deploy the packages. For this post we will just show how to install the agents. Let’s start with installation of a Windows agent. Download the Windows agent from here and unzip the file.... read more