Monthly Archives: December 2008

You can just skip reading this….

NOTE: This post is not intended for the regular audience of Sector 930. It is intended to be crawled by Google, and save a lot of some other poor schmuck’s time.

I have been spending a lot of time with CIsco’s train wreck of a network management suite, Ciscoworks. It’s currently installed on a Windows server, along with Kiwi, a widely used syslog server. While these two products normally could work well together, they were both trying to listen on the same port for syslog traffic (the industry default of 514.) Ciscoworks won the battle, and Kiwi wasn’t getting any traffic. After futzing for hours over this, I found the easiest solution would be to change the port Ciscoworks was listening on. Nowhere in the Ciscoworks GUI could I find how to change this, so after more digging, I found the registry key:

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“Fun” With Breakups and Web 2.0

Most of you who know me know, correctly, that I take this stuff pretty hard.  My girlfriend split up with me last night.  In retrospect, it wasn’t a bad breakup.

I’ve decided to use Web2.0 as an outlet for my grief.  I don’t know if this should make me more or less depressed.

I listen to The Streets.  One of his songs is called “Dry Your Eyes, Mate.”  It’s a wrencher.

Dry Your Eyes Mate

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