by Dean | Feb 4, 2014 | Crazy Idea, General IT, IT, MySQL, PHP, Programming, SAAS (Software as a Service)
Turns out that the previous idea of how to do the permissions was going to end up being a lot and lot of work and probably terribly difficult to maintain and expand. So another way was needed. After a few days of thinking and playing with variable variables. (Which...
by Dean | Feb 1, 2014 | General IT, IT, MySQL, PHP, Programming, SAAS (Software as a Service), Webtech
After some work I have changed the way I am going to do permissions. For more information check this post. So I am working on a Software as a service application (SAAS) and one of the major feature requests have been to be able to grant specific permissions into the...
by Dean | Jan 15, 2014 | Backup, Disaster Recovery, General IT, IT, Restore
I know that this title sounds a little nasty, or broad. It was originally going to be called Sabotage, but after some thought I realised that this disaster may not be intentional. It may be ignorance, or a series of mistakes, laziness or sabotage plain and simple. I...
by Dean | Jan 9, 2014 | General IT, IT
If you have a large network that has a large number of machines not connected to the domain but still have access to a shared local network printer. e.g. Remote sites that act mostly as thin clients. Here is a quick way to manage the printers on those sites. Download...
by Dean | Jan 8, 2014 | General IT, IT, monitoring, Tutorial
Just say you want to audit domain log on and log offs within your network. This is always a good idea to ensure that you know who is logging into what and when. I have used this method in a number of places and it has always proven to be useful for both monitoring...
by Dean | Dec 20, 2013 | General IT, IT
Had a server recently that needed to have Power shell re-installed onto the server. After performing the re-install a heap of strange errors starting to occur on the server. The main one that triggered the alert of is that the Exchange Management Console...