May 2011
Easer methods of controlling crontab
When it comes to crontabs, people sometimes go the hard way about it…
This isn’t to say that going the hardway is bad, sometimes it’s..
Getting BlackBerry Emails working from your CSF enabled Server
Recently we had a small issue with a client that couldn’t configure her Email to work on her Telstra enabled blackberry.
This is how we..
Telling isn’t selling – Tips on making sure you close that sale!
Often I find myself walking in to a store with the view to buy a product but when I ask the sales rep about the item they simply start..
XenServer: Under the hood
One thing you notice online when working in virtualisation is the lack of resource explaining the engines / drive trains / gear boxes..
5 Tips for Small Business Success
Every small business goes through different challenges and over the last 5 years Aaron and I have faced a plethora of our own growing..
The importance of a good Domain Name
What is a Domain Name?
Think of a domain name like a postal or physical address. It helps people find on the Internet. An example is..
5 ways to deliver better value to your Customers
Very often you can get caught up in long complicated marketing or sales strategies but you should never forget the 101’s. Value is still..
Where is the xm Command in XenServer?
For those of you have used vanilla Xen will know about the xm command and what it does. While I’ve found in a few places people are..
Crucial SAN and Blade Environment
I thought it might good to provide everyone with some photos of the new HP SAN and Blade infrastructure that we will soon be deploying..
Apache: Stopping some web attacks
At crucial, we host a fair few websites… not to mention with our VPS customers.
All up there is a considerable amount of websites working..
XenServer: INTERNAL_ERROR: Failure is already attached in RO mode it can’t be attached in RW mode
If you are receiving the following error in XenServer/XenCenter, there is a quick fix! (more…)
XenServer: Internal error: another frontend device is already connect to this domain
During our testing we have had this error pop up a few times while trying to start VMs after we have unplugged a blade without correctly..