Month: May 2008

  • (partial) MySQL Proxy API Doc

    I have been working a lot with MySQL proxy lately and trying to figure out how it works is a major PITA. There is virtually no documentation for it and the best way to understand how it actually works is to read the source code. This is a list of API functions discovered by reading…

  • Add a self-generated SSL certificate to the list of trusted certificates

    Usually Java only accepts SSL certificates that can be validated with one of the CA providers in JRE’s internal cacerts keystore. The cacerts keystore is a file located at $JAVA_HOME/lib/security/cacerts How to import a self generated SSL certificate First, export the self-generated key ‘mywebsite.com’ to a file called mywebsite.com.cert on the server keytool -export -keystore…

  • Activating microphone boost on a Soundblaster Audigy SE in Windows Vista

    Note: This is a repost of the same article, which got deleted when my website was hacked. I just spent over two hours figuring out how to get my microphone to work under windows vista 32bits with my new Soundblaster Audigy SE so I’m writing this blog post in the hopes that it will help…