{"id":87613878,"date":"2005-04-24T12:19:41","date_gmt":"2005-04-25T04:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/?p=87613878"},"modified":"2005-05-04T11:49:26","modified_gmt":"2005-05-04T19:49:26","slug":"so-close-and-yet-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/?p=87613878","title":{"rendered":"So close, and yet so far."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Working on getting everything moved over to the new server hardware, and  while it&#8217;s all going <i>fairly<\/i> smoothly, the first &#8220;off the cliff&#8221; test wasn&#8217;t exactly a smashing success.  I redirected my ports to the new server, shut down the old one, and then tried browsing, etc.<br \/>\nWordpress freaked out, and thought that it hadn&#8217;t been configured yet.  Got that all set up with a new username and password, and my posts were all still there, but my stylesheets (CSS) had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=asplode&#038;r=f\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;asploded<\/a>.<br \/>\n<i><b>That<\/b><\/i> was due to my forgetting to set the security right to be the IUSR_servername rights, instead of IUSR_oldservername.  Doh.<br \/>\nBut we&#8217;re getting there.  Slowly but surely.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Windows Server 2003 &#8211; <b><i>Running<\/i><\/b> (DNS is still a little silly, but that&#8217;s due to my lack of Goode Brane, not because of Win2k3<\/li>\n<li>Exchange 2003 &#8211; <i><b>Running<\/b><\/i><\/li>\n<li>PHP is <b>running <\/b>happily.<\/li>\n<li>MySQL is <b>running <\/b>version 4.1, which isn&#8217;t compatible with phpmyadmin (and since I don&#8217;t know diddly-foo about SQL from a command line, I&#8217;ve gotta have that running).  Probably going back to a 3.x.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bit by bit, I&#8217;m getting it there.  <a href=\"http:\/\/sg1.allmusic.com\/cg\/smp.dll?link=oaj35wskei6mek3mfpug99p&#038;z=MP3&#038;r=20.asx\" target=\"_blank\">Public Enemy<\/a> playin&#8217; as I go, &#8217;cause mofugga, tha&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/news.php3?date=2005-02-08\" target=\"_blank\">how I roll<\/a>&#8230;<br \/>\nLuckily, while I was trying to get stuff working, I read back through some of my old posts and found some of the problems (blogging: the new paperless office).  Actually, I get a lot of Google referrals on similar problems.  I think if everything at-home sysadmin posted stuff they ran into and couldn&#8217;t find results for, we&#8217;d be&#8230; Well, we&#8217;d be Linux.  :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working on getting everything moved over to the new server hardware, and while it&#8217;s all going fairly smoothly, the first &#8220;off the cliff&#8221; test wasn&#8217;t exactly a smashing success. I redirected my ports to the new server, shut down the old one, and then tried browsing, etc. Wordpress freaked out, and thought that it hadn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87613878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87613878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87613878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87613878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87613878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87613878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87613878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}