• About Chris

    I have been working in IT for a number of years with MSSQL and a lot of other software, and I've always had computers and technology as my #1 hobby! MCTS: SQL2008 - MCITP: DBA2008

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    Cacti – Add Monitoring of Your ZyWALL

    by  • May 7, 2012 • How-To • 0 Comments

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    I’d like to share with you some info on how to monitor your ZyWALL USGs CPU, RAM and Active Sessions with Cacti First you need to your ZyWALL’s MIB files from the ZyXEL Download Library Extract the .mib files and put them in /usr/share/snmp/mibs/. Then restart snmpd with # Service snmpd restart. You can...

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    QuickTip – Test your website’s performance

    by  • May 4, 2012 • Web • 0 Comments

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    When I started building this site, one of the first things I started to look at was how to make it faster. A fast loading page is much more attractive to visitors, and allows for more efficient use of bandwidth. In my searching for a simple solution to this I found WebPageTest.org. It gives...

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    Installing MonitoriX on CentOS 6.2 with SElinux

    by  • May 1, 2012 • How-To • 0 Comments

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    I have been trying out some network monitoring solutions. The first i tried was MonitoriX. SElinux was there ruining things for me every step of the way (as it should I guess), so I’m going to share with you guys how I got this thing to run properly and generate graphs on my CentOS6.2...

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