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Active Directory, jpegPhoto and PHP

Outlook 2010, Ms SharePoint and other systems use AD to store profile-images per user. This data is pretty much a pain to get to, mostly because of weirdness in the php-functions made for accessing LDAP. After spending quite some time, … Continue reading

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verb my subjective

can any subjective be verbed automatically?

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Granting the least possible rights in Ax

Say your asked to create a login for a few users, that basically need access to one function in Ax, but nothing else. First, you need to create a group for them, and remove all the “standard” rights under User … Continue reading

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Microsoft Dynamics Ax 2009, grant access to rename utility

We’ve been implementing Dynamics Ax 2009 at work now, for some time. One of the tasks that came to my desk, was to manage security and access rights in the application. Ax is a fully dynamic application. It’s customized by … Continue reading

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VMtools @ Mandriva 2010.1

urpmi gcc kernel-devel mount vmtools cd unpack tar.gz to /tmp enter /tmp as root execute /tmp/vmware-tools/vmtools-install.pl no – no – no – no

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vConverter esx kernel panic

So I’ve had to migrate a couple of machines from physical Linux hosts, to VMware powered guests. Pretty straight forward, no? Kinda – the conversion itself; getting the machine configured and the data from the disks pushed into the image … Continue reading

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oneliner for clearing your outlook image cache

FOR /F %B IN (‘DIR/B “%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\OLK*”‘) DO DEL/S/F/Q “%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\%B\*.*”

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Huldt & Lillevik Lønn / Aditro, Personec og hvordan de suger…

Personec, Huldt og Lillevik, Aditro: hva har de til felles? De er alle sammen forvirringer fra en norsk “leverandør” av HR-programvare. Når jeg sier leverandør, med hermetegn; er det fordi de ikke engang evner å supportere sin egen programvare. Og … Continue reading

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gotchas from likewise @ubuntu

Today I learned that to get likewise5 working on ubuntu, you should: sudo aptitude install likewise-open5 likewise-open5-lsass sudo joe /etc/samba/lwiauthd.confadd the line winbind use default domain = yes so you can login without specifying domain in the domainname slash fashion. … Continue reading

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fileupdater.vbs

I mentioned earlier that I’m using a loginscript to sync the pac files to the local drive, but didn’t upload it at the time. Here it is anyhow – it’s probably not the most elegant solution, nor the one with … Continue reading

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