Posts Tagged ‘Tutorial’

Uploading Files using Zend Framework

January 7th, 2010

Uploading files in PHP is easy, if not tedious. A lot of the projects that I work on involve some type of upload of files and after a while it gets old. Doing all the checks to make sure the file is there, generating forms, etc … there must be an easier way, right?

Well, there is. The Zend Framework introduced a few classes to help facilitate uploading and working with files after they make it to the server. Taking advantage of Zend_Form_Element_File and the Zend_File_Transfer_Adapter_Http makes it dead simple to upload a file.

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Reset a Lost root Password

February 28th, 2008

What happens when that server that was always humming along nicely all of a sudden needs you to log in as root to check something or install something new. What was the root password? Didn’t it just get changed? All of a sudden, the cold sweat starts – the root password is unknown.
What do you do?

Reset it! Thankfully there are a few ways to do this.

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