Event ID 8003
Nov17

Event ID 8003

KB ID 0000139  Problem Event ID 8003 The master browser has received a server announcement from the computer <computername> that believes that it is the master browser for the domain on transport %3. The master browser is stopping or an election is being forced. Incorrect setting on Client PC fo the master browser. Solution Take note of what <clientname> is and go to that machine Start > run > regedit {enter}...

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ESX4 “Web Access” 503 Service Unavailable Error
Nov17

ESX4 “Web Access” 503 Service Unavailable Error

KB ID 0000150  Problem If you connect to an ESX4 Server and attempt to “Log onto Web Access” you get a 503 Service Unavailable error. This is because unlike EXS3 the web console is disabled, well not strictly true the service is usually running but the firewall (on the ESX server) is blocking it.   Solution 1. Log into the ESX Host with the VI Client software. (Note: If you don’t have the VI client you would...

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vSphere 5 – Install and Configure the Web Client
Nov17

vSphere 5 – Install and Configure the Web Client

KB ID 0000551  Problem The ability to administer vCenter via a web browser is nothing new, vCenter has had a web console in previous versions. vCenter vSphere 4 Web Client (Web Access) The version with vSphere 5 is much more feature rich. Like the VMware vSphere client it talks directly to the vCenter vSphere API, but unlike previous web access, the component needs to be installed and configured before you can use it. What the Web...

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SquirrelMail – Error connecting to IMAP server 13 : Permission Denied
Nov17

SquirrelMail – Error connecting to IMAP server 13 : Permission Denied

KB ID 0000880  Problem After installing SquirrelMail (with Postfix and Dovecot). When I attempted to connect via a browser, this is what happened. Solution Nice easy fix, 1. Connect via SSH (or open a temrinal window) > Logon as, or su to root. 2. Execute the following command; setsebool -P http_can_network_connect=1 Related Articles, References, Credits, or External Links...

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Internet Explorer – Disable the Pop-up Blocker
Nov17

Internet Explorer – Disable the Pop-up Blocker

KB ID 0000514  Problem I don’t usually use IE, so when I was asked how to do this I didn’t have the answer to hand. Solution 1. Whilst you have IE open > Locate the small “Cog” icon (top right). 2. From the menu presented choose “Internet Options”. 3. Select the “Privacy” tab and locate the “Turn on Pop-up blocker” option, and ensure it is NOT selected > Apply > OK....

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