xmap blank screen Joomla 3.2

Problem: XMAP displays a blank screen when you click on the sitemap in Joomla 3.2.* and higher, or it displays a Internal 500 error. Solution: XMAP references a component that is no longer required in versions later than 3.2.* Remove or comment out the following line from /components/com_xmap/helpers/xmap.php REMOVE OR COMMENT OUT:  require_once(JPATH_SITE .’/includes/application.php’); It … Continue reading

igdpmd64.sys Blue Screen

Symptoms: The computer continues to receive a blue screen with an error in the file igdpmd64.sys at random times. Solution: There is a known conflict between Microsoft Update KB2670838 and Hybrid Video cards which results in the system becoming unstable and displaying the notorious “Blue Screen of Death”. 1. Go to Control Panel > Add … Continue reading

JFolder::create: Infinite loop detected

SYMPTOMS: You are trying to install a plugin or component using the extension manager in Joomla 1.5 or higher and receive JFolder::create: Infinite loop detected SOLUTION: Your TMP directory is not set correctly. In many server configurations open_basedir is set to a specific folder in your php.ini settings. Try changing the tmp directory path from … Continue reading

RSA server certificate CommonName (CN) `plesk’ does NOT match server name!?

Problem: RSA server certificate CommonName (CN) `plesk’ does NOT match server name!? Solution: The RSA certificate is being referenced back to the server’s control panel, as such, the domain name doesn’t match the server name. Please note this message is harmless and can be ignored. STEP 1: 1. Under your Plesk Control Panel, go to Websites … Continue reading

Windows Small Business Server (Windows SBS) Update Services is not running because it automatically turns off if you customize Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).

Problem:  In the Server Management Panel of SBS 2003 the server is reporting that update services are not running because it automatically turns off if you customize Windows Server Update Services. Solution: This message was a pain to troubleshoot because at first glance the settings were not altered.  However, if you installed WSUS 3.0 (update … Continue reading