I've had this problem a few times and I've had to look up the quick work around more than once so I thought I'd write up a quick article on it. The symptom is that browsing and general internet activities will function fine. However, access to local servers on the LAN Read more…
One thing that can sure spam up your e-mail and log files fast is when snmpd is trying to call MIB files that simply don't exist. I ran into this problem and after digging around on the internet I still had the problem. The good news is that I believe Read more…
Here's a quick method to check a list of servers (please keep in mind if you use names, they must resolve correctly for this to work). First, put all of your server names into a file with each server name on a separate line. Let's call it "servers.txt" and save Read more…
Thankfully this isn't anything of huge significance. However, upon looking through system logs recently I stumbled upon something that made me gasp for a moment. Something had managed to suck up +8GB in a single day! How in the hell… better yet… why in the hell would something care to Read more…