Tag Archives: permission

Windows computer is not accessible on domain network error

If you get a message that says "Windows computer is not accessible..." and you are on a domain network here is the fix that generally works: Go to your DNS on your domain controller Look for the FQDN computer you are trying to access in the list.  It will MOST LIKELY be the wrong IP…
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Allow user ec2-user (Amazon AWS) write access

To allow user ec2-user (Amazon AWS) write access to the public web directory (/home6/producw6/public_html/blackmoretech), enter this command via Putty or Terminal, as the root user sudo: chown -R ec2-user /home6/producw6/public_html/blackmoretech Make sure permissions on that entire folder were correct: chmod -R 755 /home6/producw6/public_html/blackmoretech
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Unprotect an excel sheet without password

If you have ever protected an excel sheet; forgot the password or got a excel sheet and needed the password to edit it, here is how to "unlock it": http://uknowit.uwgb.edu/page.php?id=28850 Here is the VBA code that you will need to crack and show you the password: Sub PasswordBreaker()     'Breaks worksheet password protection.     Dim…
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FTP using WordPress and Amazon Web Services

Recently I started using Amazon Web Services for hosting and what not... some way cool stuff there.  Something I immediately ran into was this problem: When I installed WordPress I could NOT install any plugins and/or updates, through the WordPress interface because it would not let me use SSH2 with my PEM key that AWS…
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Cannot change permissions when selecting multiple folders

Wow, just found this out.  So now if you have Windows 7 OR Server 2008 or above you can't change folder/file permissions when selecting multiple folders... read more about it.  I'll update if there is a GOOD solution. Update: Apparently it was purposely removed, according to this thread in the Server forums... http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/winserverfiles/thread/dbfa011b-7c27-4e1d-b1a4-f0f8839b2d46
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