Monthly Archive for November, 2011

phpMyAdmin blowfish_secret




After login into phpMyAdmin panel I get this error message[1]

Everything work fine I can manage everything, but if security is important for you, you should look at the solution. Continue reading ‘phpMyAdmin blowfish_secret’

SilverStone DC01 Review

Iam running out of space, the time has come to buy new storage this time not only a HDD with some capacity.
I have some new stuff @home like an new LED-TV(Samsung UE37D6510) with AllShare-DLNA, the new idea was to access all my Data from my TV.

I compared a lot of NAS-Devices and I found Silver Stone DC01, that was exactly that what I needed… Continue reading ‘SilverStone DC01 Review’

Samba passwd smbpasswd and tdbsam

Some commands to convert samba backend password-databases.

If you use “passdb backend = smbpasswd” in your smb.conf you must convert your system-user accounts to smbpasswd: Continue reading ‘Samba passwd smbpasswd and tdbsam’

Icinga: change notifications sender


All my Icinga notifications arrived with a sender “nagios@monitoring.zeldor.biz” but Iam running icinga and not nagios this is a little bit stupid.

By fixing the “commands.cfg” you can change this behavior as described below: Continue reading ‘Icinga: change notifications sender’