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New Office Construction Work Started

On Monday (25 Sept 2006) construction work for new office room started.  New trainee’s are studying PHP, this is second month, may be in one or two months, we will be able to start our projects. There are too many


Onam Holidays

Last week was onam holidays in kerala. There was only one working day in last week. BizHat.com have now 4 PHP trainees, they have completed 1 month, may be they will be ready to take up PHP project by next


New Mail Server

I have been working on setting up mail server for BizHat.com Mail for last few weeks.   Today i have finished the work and made the Mail server public.   http://mail.bizhat.com   The service will allow users to signup for


Postfix Mail Server

I am now studying postfix mail server. Already setup postfix on server22.hosthat.com and is working great with basic configuration. Now it only handle one domain name, that is real user (system accounts).   I have brought The Book of Postfix


BizHat.com Home Page redesigned

Two days back, i redesigned home page of bizhat   New design is available at   www.bizhat.com   Old design is backed up at   www.bizhat.com/index_new.php    


New Free Hosted phpBB forum site

I have created a new site for free hosted phpBB forums at   http://phpbb.bizhat.com   Just added one FQA entry, need to create some more FAQ’s.


Mail Server Setup with LDAP

Last two days i was working on new email server setup with LDAP.   Installed OpenLDAP on local FreeBSD server, still can’t get it working with qmail or postfix.   I have to read a lot of documents qmail and


Builing MySQL RPM from source RPM

On my Fedora Core 3 local test Linux server, MySQL version was 3.x   I upgraded MySQL with bindary download from MySQL.com   Few days back i tried to compile a program with mysql library and got error, it seems


Portupgrade pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format

After upgrading FreeBSD from v6 to 6.1, i tried to upgrade all software installed on the server with portupgrade.   I start getting the error   [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg … /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format — Invalid


Upgrading FreeBSD 6 to 6.1 on remote server

Today i upgraded FreeBSD 6 on server26.hosthat.com to FreeBSD 6.1 You can find instruction on how to do the upgrade at http://www.daemonology.net/ After FreeBSD upgrade server26# uname -aFreeBSD server26.hosthat.com 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Sun May 7 04:32:43 UTC 2006 [email protected]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC