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How-To Technical

PS3 Media Server (Again)

It’s been about 2 years now and well it was time for me to rebuild my PS3 Media Server The last time I made a write up about this; I gave a few steps and left some out. Here is my rebuild and steps I took to get it working. I started off by installing […]

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How-To Software Technical

Sysprep Windows Server 2008 R2

Today I was working on testing some systems when some of the errors I had been getting eluded to the machines security information not being unique from other systems. It’s time for sysprep, but first we need to find it. Is it on the DVD media…? No! Perhaps we have to cross a broken Bridge, […]

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Technical

DISA

DISA (which stands for Direct Inward System Access) allows you to provide an internal dialtone to external callers. When you configure a DISA destination, you can use it as a menu destination within a Digital Receptionist, so that you can get an internal Asterisk dialtone. This means you could call into your Asterisk system and […]

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How-To Personal Technical

dump packets with tcpdump

How many times did you forget the parameters.  I have, countless time. Lets see if my sharing here I will remember some of my favorite commands # tcpdump -nnXSs 0 ‘port 5060’ Command switches (what they are for) “-nn” plays nice by not looking up hostnames in DNS or service names. “-X” makes it print each packet in hex […]

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How-To Software Technical

Google Chrome OS for Virtual Box

Below I have instructions on how to get a Virtual Box image of Chrome First step to getting Chrome OS working on your Virtual Box install is download a USB or Virtual Box image.  Pulled mine from:  http://chromeos.hexxeh.net/ or http://chromeos.hexxeh.net/lime.php Once you have the image extract it to a directory Now open up Virtual Box […]

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How-To Technical

Activate Call Waiting in Asterisk

Call Waiting permits callers to get through to you even when you are on the phone with another call. You will hear a beep indicating an incoming call. You will then be able to put your current caller on hold and answer the new call. You can continue to alternate between parties as often as […]