Posts
All the articles I've posted.
PHP 7.1 and MSSQL Compile Issue
When trying to get PHP v7.1 running on a Debian Buster development box I ran into an issue where pecl would compile the sqlsrv.so and pdo_sqlsrv.so files f
PHP7.0, Microsoft SQL Driver & Debian (stretch)
Updated:To get the MS SQL ODBC driver working even in Jessie appears to be a challenge. I Stretch I almost surrendered. It is working, but I do think it's a bit of a hack as I've had to install an older libssl1.0.0 and enable the locale en_US.UTF-8.
I Want to Kill the Proxy
Updated:Working behind a non-transparent corporate proxy and firewall is enough to make you psychotic! You'll find enough post on here about setting up environment variables and handling proxies, but there's always room for one more.
Headless Development Server
Updated:After building a Linux development environment, I wanted something more portable for remote development, without resorting to VNC or a full desktop.
Laravel Caching Indefinitely
Updated:I recently attended the Laravel UK conference and learned a lot of very useful things. One of them related to a caching methodology being used for data tha
Laravel Native Events
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13059744/where-can-i-get-a-complete-list-of-laravel-events-fired-by-the-core-libraries
VCSA root Locked Out!
Updated:This gave me cause for tears today. The VCSA (vCenter Server Appliance) management Web UI ( https://vcsa:5480 ) decided not to let me in as root. I'm guess
Windows, Apache 2.4 and OpenSSL (Revisited)
Following on from Windows, Apache 2.4 and OpenSSL our vulnerability scanner has picked up that although the version of Apache httpd 2.4.39 has not vulnerab
Linux and MS SQL ODBC Authentication
My recent troubles spawned from connecting my Laravel application to a Microsoft SQL Server database. My username and password are correct but the connecti
MSSQL ACCEPT_EULA
My automated apt updates failed to update the Microsoft SQL components because they don't accept the terms and condition in the EULA. To resolve this I add