Happy New Year to everyone that reads this! 2008 was an interesting year, and as they all seem to do nowadays, it went by faster every day. I've been ripping our home videos from MiniDV so we can watch them on SageTV and it's been pretty…
From some like 2 years ago! Steve's been asking for video so I thought I'd put something up and see if youtube embedding works...so... First Cobra Drive Better quality version…
If you're seeing this, you're looking at the new server! This is what I've been doing for the last couple of weeks. I've been moving several of the sites I manage to a new virtual host. In my basement! Hopefully I can…
Well, it works. But I can't find a way to get the fans to do anything but go at full blast. That might be ok for a noisy data center but it's not ok for my basement. Flipping back to Server 2003 and VMWare…
Simple note about losing the NIC when you copy a VMWare guest. If you "copy" the image it creates a new MAC address. Ubuntu 7.10 figures you installed a new NIC and it sets up ETH1. That means ETH0 stops working. Ok, so I…
I've been waiting for Sage to bring out a new extender for months. I've been prepping the DVD library, getting the network ready. I just didn't want to move too far ahead unless they had the HD Extender back. It'…
Well, I've learned something that should have been painfully obvious. I had the following configured for that SIP trunk to the Cisco router I mentioned: context=from-internal allow=ulaw disallow=all dtmfmode=rfc2833 host=192.168.169.2 insecure=very ipaddr=192.168.169.2 port=5060…
I went forward with the Server 2003 R2 install and then added VMWare Server 2.0. Trixbox installed very easily and quickly and I added chan-sccp-b using these instructions. It all went together very well and once I remembered all the places my old config files had old…