Archive for May, 2007

Yet Another Cacti Update

Well I’ve now got cacti pretty much sorted. Its finally running on a server with enough disk i/o to cope (it still > 3 years old, but at least it works). Its also now become important enough to be moved onto a server with support as some point. Once we’ve vitalised our [...]

May 21, 2007   Posted in: Linux, Software, Thumbs Up, Ubuntu  Comments Closed

HOWTO: NUT & CPU Throttling/Frequency Scaling

After a couple of power cuts lasting long enough for my UPS to shutdown my PC, I’ve been meaning to get NUTs to set my CPU to lowest speed possible when running on battery power, this week I finally got round to it. Please note these instructions are based on Debian 4.0 (Etch) [...]

May 21, 2007   Posted in: Debian, Hardware, Howtos, Linux  Comments Closed

WordPress: Stopping the Sidebar from Printing

If there’s one thing that really winds me up on the net is that when printing web-pages you end up with a load of crap you didn’t want usually. For example with blogs you usually get a page or two with the content on the blog sidebar, which frankly I don’t need on a [...]

May 9, 2007   Posted in: Howtos, Rants, WordPress  Comments Closed