Kapacitor duplicate alerts

Just a quick post for anyone using the TICK stack and finding Kapacitor is generating duplicate alerts. To allow Kapacitor to get a stream of events from InfluxDB it creates a subscription for itself in InfluxDB with it’s URL i.e. http://kapacitor:9092. The subscriptions include it’s ServerID or ClusterID. This happens first time Kapacitor starts whereContinue reading “Kapacitor duplicate alerts”

GPS Car Navigation – Points of Interest

A recent discovery of mine is the ability to add additional POI’s (Points of Interest) to in-car navigation systems. Initially was sceptical about the usefulness of this, until I found some community sites which allow you to download pre made POI files. There is a huge variety available based on Country, Category or both.The mostContinue reading “GPS Car Navigation – Points of Interest”

Vista, Live Messenger & Netgear DG834

After 2 weeks of trying to get this working, probably 6 hours work all together. I’ve finally found a solution.I was getting error code 81000306 everytime I tried to login from Live Messenger both version 8.0 and 8.1 beta. Also Gaim and Trillian could not connect to MSN.Tried Safe Mode with Networking, Disabling Services, Uninstall,Continue reading “Vista, Live Messenger & Netgear DG834”

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