Category: Support

Squeezing A Automanaged Drive

So I run MythTV, and when I rebuild/transferred all my recordings to my new server I gave it an extra 0.3TB space, giving it a total of 1.3TB. Well a few months on I’m regretting my decision. So looking into deleting recordings, and then freeing the space seemed like a massive job, so instead I’ve …

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Adaptec RAID controller on VMware ESXi 5.x without a custom build

I’ve built an VMWare ESXi Hypervisor server and my research showed the Adaptec 6805 RAID card as compatible but once I have finished building the system I got to the storage configuration my hard drives failed to appear. Not happy. So my initial Googleing showed that I needed to create a custom installation media, figuring that …

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Channel 7 Perth Reception Problem

Absolutely no way! My MythTV server has been running for 5 years perfectly. I gave it a de-dust and rewired a couple of drives on the weekend, and then channel 7 was gone. Figuring it had to be something I’ve done, I shutdown, reseated the tuners, confirmed wiring connections, removed tv surge protector and still …

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Certificate Request Processor: The system cannot find the file specified

What does this error mean? c:\Users\Administrator\Documents>certreq.exe -submit -attrib “CertificateTemplate:WebServer” certreq.req Active Directory Enrollment Policy {9C38F712-49F4-45FB-AD5E-F44BFE9BAB92} ldap: Certificate Request Processor: The system cannot find the file specified. 0x80070002 (WIN32: 2) It means the Active Directory Certificate Services role isn’t installed. Install that and your problem will go away.