My other staff  ask me password for username admin. Yes, its administrator level in cacti. After hardy trying to remember I gave up, I decide to reset it to other value but how? I try to find out using database approach : Here’s my steps : 1. Checking for cacti location and see db setting. […]

I just install new FreeBSD server using 7.0 release. In this stage I found file(1) problem not detected by maia mailguard properly. mail# /var/amavisd/maia/scripts/configtest.pl Application/Module      Version   Status ======================================================================== Perl                 :    5.8.8 : OK file(1)              :      N/A : NOT INSTALLED (required by Maia Mailguard) Archive::Tar         :     1.38 : OK Archive::Zip         :     1.23 : OK Trying to […]

Sometime I got message ‘can’t resolve hostname’, till I use this simple technique I don’t have problem when my ISP dns server get down or when I have to protect my self from porn or phishing content. I use 4 (four) dns server, two using ISP dns server and the rest using OpenDNS. Here’s step […]

I’ve found my maia-mailguard not working, I run configtest to find out : mail# /var/amavisd/maia/scripts/configtest.pl MAIA MAILGUARD CONFIGURATION TEST This script checks for the presence of applications and Perl modules required by amavisd-maia, SpamAssassin, and Maia Mailguard’s maintenance scripts.  Version numbers are also checked, and if a newer version of a component is recommended, you […]

just found error in /var/log/messages and when I try to backup postfix database. mail# mysqldump -upostfix -p postfix > postfix.sql Enter password: mysqldump: Got error: 1044: Access denied for user ‘postfix’@’localhost’ to database ‘postfix’ when using LOCK TABLES checking user privileges using information_schema mail# mysql -upostfix -p Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands […]