Month: January 2009
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Mapping printers and drives through Group Policy Preferences
System admins have had to wait quite a while for Windows to provide them with means of mapping drives and printers without using a logon script. I started with mainly Windows 98 computers on a non-MS DC, then we got to XP and WS2003, but we were still using the scripts written in VBScript to…
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Re: Installing Moodle 1.9 on WS2008 x64, IIS7, PHP 5.2, Postgresql 8.2 (pt 1)
After looking into this in more detail I’m starting to think the reason for the problems is trying to install onto a domain controller. There are so many instances where people have had no trouble at all with just basic steps, all the steps I did, getting PHP (even just the 32 bit release) working…
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Installing Moodle 1.9 on WS2008 x64, IIS7, PHP 5.2, Postgresql 8.2 (pt 1)
Moodle is a free Learning Management System that is supported on various platforms. A lot of these big open source packages are primarily developed for Linux/Unix these days. If you are very blessed then someone has gone to the effort to produce a Windows port or installation package. Happily, that is becoming more and more…