Blogs of the House of LAN

Reset Administrator Password on SBS 2008

Posted by al on 24 April 2010 | 0 Comments

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So you've managed to loose your admin password for your SBS Server 2008 eh? Well in my case, a faulty keyboard caused an incorrect password to be set. Whatever the reason you need to reset the password, I'll assume you're doing this for Good, and not Evil.

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Backup your LAMP

Posted by Al Twohill on 14 January 2008 | 5 Comments

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Continuing with the backup theme of my last post, I've needed to back up our local LAMP server because its starting to hold some important data. Maybe I'm getting paranoid because of my first hard drive failure in 10 years (the last one was a 2GB HDD that got progressively larger areas of dead sectors, so it was a nice gradual death). Maybe I've just been taught a lesson and am starting to do what I always should have done anyway. In any case, here is the little script I wrote:

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Backups are go

Posted by Al Twohill on 9 January 2008 | 1 Comments

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My Zimbra server's hard drive burnt out the other week while I was on holiday in Nelson. Crap no backups! Luckily I had only recently downgraded from my Network Edition trial to the Open Source edition, which involved backing up the old install. Hence how my Zimbra on Ubuntu tutorial came about.

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Zimbra on Ubuntu

Posted by Al Twohill on 3 January 2008 | 3 Comments

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Here's how I set up my Zimbra colaboration suite on Ubuntu 6.06 Server Edition.

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