I had an issue recently raised that when we tried to send a bulk email report to over 1000 users there was a significant delay in their delivery between first and last email. Upon investigation at first the issue looked like the connectivity from the recipient’s end to be the culprit. However on more detailed […]
Category Archives: System Administration
Time services fixup on Windows
I keep having to deal with this issue every now and then so I figured I might as well record what commands are needed to fix it up 99% of the time: w32tmĀ /config /manualpeerlist:”time.nist.gov time.windows.com time-nw.nist.gov time-a.nist.gov time-b.nist.gov time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov time-b.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov time-c.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov utcnist.colorado.edu” /syncfromflags:manual /update and then (note you can replace the server list with […]
RSA format key file from private key file
Came across a small issue when trying to use keys from iPad to ssh to Ubuntu server. The application refused to do anything (2 different apps!) and one said that it needed an RSA format key file. After looking at the file formats and reading up on openssl I found that you can convert openssl […]