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Cluster admin is hung? Do not worry there is a solution.
When you open the Cluster admin on a windows 2003 from a cluster node and it hangs on some random resource, you just need to do this instead: When you are about to browse for the cluster or type its
Easy way to determine DisplayName of a SAM in AD with powershell
With this little line you can get the DisplayName and whatnot from the AD, if you only happen to have the account id or logon name: get-qaduser [logonname] | ft samaccountname, DisplayName, Title, Department If you are about
AWS just released reserved instance type change..
[pageview url=”http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/10/new-modify-instance-type-of-ec2-reserved-instance.html”] This will definitely make a lot of people very happy.
Sync data to S3 with a crontab job.. any linux
In previous post I showed you how easy it is to use S3 as a mounted volume in Ubuntu. But sometimes you just want to sync content of a folder to a bucket in S3.. Here are the steps to
Mount Amazon S3 storage as local filesystem on Ubuntu server
This is probably not best way to “sync” a folder.. but it does the job. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install build-essential libfuse-dev fuse-utils libcurl4-openssl-dev libxml2-dev mime-support wget http://s3fs.googlecode.com/files/s3fs-1.61.tar.gz tar xzvf s3fs-1.61.tar.gz cd s3fs-1.61/ sudo ./configure sudo make sudo make
Illegal numbers? This video is very interesting.
Imagine if numbers could be illegal..