As I work at a brand new company which is currently being founded, we found out that the common CRM systems available don’t match our needs and due to the fact that I am able to code, I decided to hack it myself. I know, that’s big words, but to be honest, a system that fits our needs […]
Tag: php
Unbreaking ownCloud with php-7.0.6
Fix not needed with OwnCloud 9.0.2! Not sure where to start. Good bug reports are usually showing a way to reproduce the bug – so here we go: First, have ownCloud 9.0.1 running with a Redis Cache as a backend. Nothing funky so far besides the database not living on the same box. After a quick update of […]
Need for Speed – PHP using a Redis Server
Today was about optimizing my LAMP stack here because as you know, speed can only be replaced by more speed. Last time I was moving my MySQL server to a different machine, but I was certain that there’s more to be done for the ultimate speed gain. In this case it was luck discovering some more options. Just […]
Friendica Troubleshooting – poller.php
Experimenting with Friendica might be fun, if the poller script doesn’t actually hate you. In my case, it spammed me with thousands of warnings which read as follows: Warning: posix_kill() expects parameter 2 to be long, string given in include/pidfile.php on line 38PHP Warning: posix_kill() expects parameter 2 to be long, string given in include/pidfile.php on line 38 […]
PHP Upgrade
Today I had to upgrade my PHP version to 5.5 as version 5.4 is getting older. So there will be some small problems with some services here as I have to adapt some of the code pieces used. Sorry for the inconvenience during the update.
Strange requests
I was analyzing some logfiles of my webserver during the last days and watched a huge number of strange hits coming from rather strange hosts: index.php?page=http://www.xxxxxxxx.com/path/to/file.txt What the heck is going on here? What does the URL do? Well – it’s there for purpose – so let’s fetch it. (URL above is cloaked for security reasons) A good […]