How can I create a database from a SQL backup file?

14 December 2009
in: Hyper-V,Virtual Servers

To create a database from a SQL backup file, follow these instructions: First, create the database. /path/to/bin/mysqladmin -u $mysqlusername -p$mysqlpassword create $mysqldatabasename Then, add user permission to it. /path/to/bin/mysqladmin -u usernamehere -ppasshere create databasename Finally, add the tables back: /path/to/bin/mysql -u $mysqlusername -p$mysqlpassword $mysqldatabasename < backup.sql OR: mysql -u user -p -e ‘source backup_file’ database […]

Preventing brute force attack

14 December 2009
in: Hyper-V,Virtual Servers

Preventing server account access due to brute force attacks on web servers. If you have web-servers on Apps4Rent’s Hyper-V offering then preventing a Brute force attack on your server should be one of the foremost things in your mind. This will add a layer of security. Brute force attacks are designed to gain access to […]

Setting up Hosted Microsoft Exchange on Motorola Droid Phone

How to Set up Hosted Microsoft Exchange on Motorola Droid Phone 1. From the home screen, touch the applications tab (located on the bottom of the screen). 2. Enter the Exchange email address and password then touch Next. 3. Touch Exchange account 4. Enter the Exchange server settings in the appropriate fields: Domain\Username: APPS4RENT\SAM ACCOUNT […]

Integrating SharePoint Document Library with Outlook 2007

22 August 2009
in: SharePoint,SharePoint Document Library

How to Integrate SharePoint Document Library with Microsoft Outlook 2007 1. On the Quick Launch menu, under the Documents section, click on your document library. 2. Click Actions, and then select Connect to Outlook. 3. An Internet Explorer Security warning dialog box might appear stating: A website wants to open web content using this program […]

Integrating Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Contacts with Outlook 2007

22 August 2009
in: SharePoint,WSS 3.0

Integrating Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Contacts with Outlook 2007 With Outlook 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services, you may now synchronize information in two directions for items in Contacts Lists. Follow these instructions to connect Outlook 2007 to your SharePoint Contacts: 1. On the Quick Launch menu, under the Lists section, click on your Contacts. […]

How can SharePoint hosting and hosted Exchange subscribers add a user?

SharePoint hosting subscribers and hosted Exchange subscribers of Apps4Rent can add users from their control panel by following the steps given below. NOTE: If you are a SharePoint hosting subscriber, then you need to skip the step 7; hosted Exchange subscribers may continue reading the instructions. You also need to have administrator access to the […]

I get an error “An error encountered while processing object ‘LDAP://ad01.apps4rent.net/cn=,OU=Company Test,O

19 August 2009
in: SharePoint,Troubleshoot Error Messages

An error encountered while processing object ‘LDAP://ad01.apps4rent.net/cn=<an e-mail address>,OU=Company Test,OU=<Company Name>,OU=Hosting,DC=apps4rent,DC=net’./The password does not meet the password policy requirements. Check the minimum password length, password complexity and password history requirements./UserSetPassword This error comes up if you are trying to enter a password which does not meet the password standards of the system. Please ensure that […]

Wireless setup of Exchange ActiveSync: Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

Wireless setup of Exchange ActiveSync: Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional 1. Please ensure that your device has a good data reception. 2. Choose “Start” 3. Tap the “New E-mail Account” box. 4. Enter your full primary email address. 5. Please ensure that the “Try to get settings automatically” box is unchecked. 6. Choose “Exchange server” from […]

Wireless setup of Exchange ActiveSync: Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard

Wireless setup of Exchange ActiveSync: Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard: 1. Please ensure that your device has a good data reception. 2. Choose “Start” 3. Choose “Messaging”: 4. Select “Add a new email account” 5. Ensure that the box which says “Try to get e-mail settings automatically from the Internet” is unchecked 6. Enter your email […]

Configuring a mobile device to synchronize with Hosted Exchange mailbox

How to configure a mobile device with ActiveSync to synchronize with hosted Exchange mailbox: 1. From the mobile devices home screen, click Start. 2. Select ActiveSync. 3. Click Menu, and then click Configure Server. 4. Enter the server address: webmail.apps4rent.com 5. Select the “This server requires an encrypted (SSL) connection” check box. 5. Click Next. […]