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Installing Zabbix on AWS Ubuntu
Installing Zabbix on AWS Ubuntu was relatively easy thou the path here was far from it. Whilst looking for a suitable monitoring package for our small environment of less than 20 servers, I stubbled across Zabbix when looking for Nagios … Continue reading
Using Amazon EC2 tools on a MAC
Having used Amazon Web Services for around 2 years, I have seen the Web Console improve and grow. But on occasions or when scripting I have used the EC2 command line tools from a windows based PC. However my primary … Continue reading
No TCPIP on mysql using Zend
Over the last few weeks I have been evaluating Zend Studio used in conjunction Zend Server CE on my Mac Book in order to improve debugging of my php / wordpress sites. As I already had an installation of MySQL … Continue reading
MySQL not starting after Zend install
Whilst playing with Zend Server Community Edition trying to get mySQL to work I found myself at a point where mySQL would not start. sudo zendctl.sh start-mysql Starting MySQL . ERROR! Manager of pid-file quit without updating file. I had … Continue reading
Zend Apache and Virtual Hosts
Over the last few months I have spent more time getting in to php development, this has been mainly for WordPress themes thou I also have written a few simple Web Services. Whilst the live versions of these are hosted … Continue reading
Windows 7 not seeing allocated diskspace
I have a virtualised version of Windows 7 Ultimate running on my Macbook Pro under VMware Fusion 4. The C drive having 50Gb was becoming quite full so I shut down the VM and allocated an additional 20Gb. After restarting … Continue reading
Setting up Apache after Lion 10.7 Install
I have just bought a new 256Gb SSD for my Mac Book Pro to upgrade my 128Gb SSD which I installed some months ago to have a test of SSD and performance (its awesome). I took this opportunity to perform … Continue reading
PHP Webservice and MySQL
In this post I will document some recent research I did in writing a basic PHP SOAP Web Service to return a set of data from a MySQL database. Having recently purchased an iPad I wanted to write an application … Continue reading
Useful commands on a MAC
Below are a few commands I need to use on an adhoc basis, they are blogged here mainly for my own personal reference, but my help others To restart apache from the command line type sudo httpd -restart To view … Continue reading
HTC Wildfire, Android and Address Book Syncing
A few days a go my parents decided to ditch their 20th century phones and took a trip to a high street phone shop to purchase a new ‘smart’ phone. After visiting them last night I discovered they thought it … Continue reading