Even Canucks can get Free Swag from Feedburner/Google! Got ours Today

Check it out, a couple fancy stickers and two fancy buttons with the feedburner logo. Hot!

October 14, 2008 · 1 min · 16 words · Matt G

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving!

Happy Turkey Day!!

October 14, 2008 · 1 min · 3 words · Matt G

Nagios Administrator Change Language Default to English instead of German

For any of you using Nagios Administrator, and you’re native English speakers, the fact that it always defaults to German may irk you. Here’s how to do it. Thanks to h-w on the Nagios Portal Forums. # cd /var/www/nagiosadmin # cd apps/backend/config/ # nano i18n.yml and change the default_culture: de to default_culture: en # cd /var/www/nagiosadmin # ./symfony clear-cache Now you should be good to go and it will load up in english....

October 6, 2008 · 1 min · 75 words · Matt G

Small Outage – Sorry about that!

Hello, Sorry to all our readers, we experienced a catastrophic failure over the weekend on one of our servers. It happened to be hosting this site 🙁 We are back (thank goodness for anal backups eh?) and everything is running. Please let us know if you encounter any weirdness. Thanks for your understanding, and we are doing everything we can to make sure it won’t happen again.

October 6, 2008 · 1 min · 67 words · Matt G

How to add a "Go To Nagios" button to nagios administrator

It’s easy, once you have nagiosadministrator installed, you’ll probably notice there’s no easy way to actually reach nagios. To add a quick button to the toolbar to do this, follow these steps: SSH to server running nagios/nagiosadministrator Go to your nagios administrator directory, ours is /var/www/nagiosadmin Now, edit the menu file # nano apps/backend/lib/topMenu.class.php Now, change the first class topMenu from this class topMenu { protected static $items = array( 'contact' => 'Contacts', 'contactgroup' => 'Contact Groups', 'os' => 'Operating Systems', 'service' => 'Services', 'hostgroup' => 'Host Groups', 'host' => 'Hosts', 'command' => 'Commands', 'template' => 'Templates', 'generator' => 'Generator' ); to this...

October 2, 2008 · 1 min · 171 words · Matt G