Backing up Windows Server 2008 DNS Zone Files

This will be quick and sweet. Last night someone asked me to turn re-use an old server from having a catalog installed to just hosting primary DNS zones. So before I make this Active directory integrated DNS server to just a primary or do anything worthwhile I wanted to backup the zones. Well how? Continue reading “Backing up Windows Server 2008 DNS Zone Files”

Control your scripts with command-line PHP

PHP is most often used in combination with a Web server, to dynamically generate Web site pages. However, this Web server interface isn’t the only way to use PHP, because the PHP distribution also includes a command-line interface which can be used to run PHP programs at the command prompt, much like Perl or bash. Continue reading “Control your scripts with command-line PHP”