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Add the following lines to named.conf.options in /etc/bind will do allow-query {any;}; allow-query-on {any;}; allow-recursion {any;}; allow-recursion-on {any;};   To the options of named.conf. via [ubuntu] Bind 9 DNS Server not accepting DNS client queries [Archive] – Ubuntu Forums.

I fell love with Nginx’s ability to reverse proxy pass, it is awesome and stuff but I’m annoyed by the amount of effort in trying to retrieve visitor logs, so why not just let apache logs those X-Forwarded-For request anyways. … Continue reading →

Requirements: You need a static IP address, preferable a shared hosting or any web server capable of showing the IP address of its visitor. Your dynamic IP address can send outbound email on port 25, usually residential ISP don’t so … Continue reading →

It is always troubling trying to find the right webhost for Virtual Private Server and or Dedicated Server doing what ever you do best. But the reality is that most people prefer unlimited bandwidth and so on and so forth, … Continue reading →

15:27 < Dozn> who was asking how to figure out bandwidth by process yesterday? 15:27 < Dozn> bah, for public knowledge then, http://nethogs.sourceforge.net/

sudo mount -t vboxsf c /mnt/c /sbin/mount.vboxsf: mounting failed with the error: Invalid argument To solve this: Change c:\ and c to C:\ and it will auto generate C_DRIVE and thus I’ve learned that /etc/fstab and virtualbox doesn’t work well … Continue reading →

vim /etc/fstab *Shared Folder Name* *Guestbox Local Folder Name” vboxsf defaults 0 0 mount -a Source: http://rotwhiler.wordpress.com/2008/10/09/mount-virtualbox-shared-folders-automatically-using-fstab/

#path to pgrep command PGREP=”/usr/bin/pgrep” # Httpd daemon name, HTTPD=”nginx” # find httpd pid $PGREP ${HTTPD} if [ $? -ne 0 ] # if nginx not running then # restart nginx #$RESTART /root/lnmp restart fi

It’s been 253 days since I’ve upgraded Archlinux since April 02, 2012 :: The following packages should be upgraded first : pacman :: Do you want to cancel the current operation :: and upgrade these packages now? [Y/n] Y resolving … Continue reading →

zscreen – Advanced Image/Text/File utility that allows for region/window/full-screen screenshots, text services and file hosting – Google Project Hosting. ZUploader is an open-source program that lets you take screenshots, save them in your clipboard, hard disk or upload them to … Continue reading →

It took me literally a long time trying to setup email account on the iPad. Here’s the steps to make your life easier. 1. Goto Settings -> Turn On Airplane Mode Goto Settings -> Mail -> Add -> Other -> … Continue reading →

rsync -avh –stats –itemize-changes -e ‘ssh -p 22′ /local/backup/ user@NewNodeInternalIP:/remove/backup/ 2>&1 > rsync.txt

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