Situation
Setting up a Windows Server 2008 installation from DVD, having get it all updates, installing the extra basic software (Java, Frame4J, utilities) needed and furbishing the system settings can be a task of many hours. If the target is a zoo of alike servers (a handful of Fujitsu Siemens Primergy RX300 S3 in our case) the desire to clone the good work gets overwhelming.
Solution
In the case of homologous … weiter lesen / read on »
Being a good versioning system and "the" standard Subversion (SVN) nevertheless has some deficiencies mentioned in the (German) Tutorial
Subversion — on Windows with Active Directory
Download: http://a-weinert.de/pub/svn-win-de.pdf
One of the worst bugs: SVN ignores and forgets the file modification time (mTime) on first … weiter lesen / read on »
The Tutorial
Subversion — on Windows with Active Directory
is available in German language (so far only ) as
Subversion — mit Windows und Active Directory
It describes the installation and the experiences gained with an subversion (SVN) server in a Windows domain environment.
Authentication of SVN clients (Browser, Eclipse, svn.exe, Tortoise etc.) is done — of course — using the Active Directory domain accounts.
Download: http://a-weinert.de/pub/svn-win-de.pdf
Comments, corrections, completions and translations are welcome.
Administering a well running DHCP and DNS on a Windows 2003 server is quite easy with the graphical tools — if the domain and number of tasks is small. But sooner or later the administrator wants automating those tasks … weiter lesen / read on »
If your HTML, XML and JavaDoc is to some extend German (and not just English) Eclipse’s spell checker gets more bothering than a help. Here the Java and Web developer gets a comprehensive German dictionary containing more than 22 500 word forms including OO, Java and process … weiter lesen / read on »
Symptom: The Screensaver ignores password setting on Windows Server 2003.
On Windows 2003, since (some) up-grade, you’ll quitt the screensaver without re-authentication, even if so set under System->Display->Screensaver->etc.. This is a security issue, that may … weiter lesen / read on »
