Steve - Notes

Removing SolarPuTTY

I tried out SolarPuTTY for a little bit but ended up not liking it over just regular PuTTY. Every time I went to Start and typed 'putty', SolarPuTTY would start and start with some previously connected servers. There isn't a direct uninstaller, so I'm

Hosting Platforms

I've been using Cloudron for quite some time now, but I've started looking at CapRover recently. Cloudron is great, but I may have some better control over CapRover, and it might be a good scenario for a dev/prod situaion.

ubuntu

Isilon NFS Ports

I was having trouble doing the showmount command connecting to an Isilon (now Apex) and the traffic being blocked. What we found is that the showmount command required TCP/300 to be allowed before it would work. Weird.

nextcloud

Nextcloud Update Stuck

My Nextcloud instance failed today using the web uploader. It failed around the backup or download stage of the update. I went to the command line on the server and ran the CLI command to update: > sudo -u www-data php /usr/share/nginx/nextcloud/updater/updater.phar -vv (note

postfix

Stuck Mail

The mail-in-a-box [https://mailinabox.email/] server I run has an email that is stuck and keeps being re-added to my inbox. It's not really sent, just sort of stuck and shows back up no matter how many times I delete it. Because mail-in-a-box runs postfix, I used this

docker

Portainer Things

I forgot my Portainer admin password today... I hardly get into the thing, so I had to reset. Stop the portainer container: > docker stop portainer Download the password reset tool: > docker pull portainer/helper-reset-password Run the reset container and record the password from the output > docker run

cigar

Time for good discussion

Went over Romans 9-10 last night in group. Romans 10:9-10 explains everything important.

powershell

find all the members of an AD group via powershell and export as a csv

$Properties = @( 'DisplayName', 'SamAccountName', 'Enabled', 'Created', 'AccountExpirationDate', 'telephoneNumber', 'EmailAddress', 'mobile', 'title', 'manager', 'physicalDeliveryOfficeName', 'otherTelephone', 'department', 'state', 'whencreated' ) $Group = "[AD GROUP]

active directory

setting extensionAttribute values via powershell

Set-ADUser -Identity [username] -extensionAttribute1 '[value to add]' Set-ADUser -Identity [username] -extensionAttribute1 '[value to add]'

active directory

disabling accounts in AD via powershell

Disable-ADAccount -Identity [username]

3d printing

ender 3 pro extrusion issue

my Ender 3 Pro was having an issue with extrusion. Short prints were fine, as were long sparse prints. However, for long continual prints the plastic would stop coming out at some point. After many frustrating days I came across a post that said remove the two screws going from

golf

kis can chip

Kisner's chipping video is amazing. Add the 10 seconds about the driver swing and thats half the game.

golf

the best ball striking video

If you play golf you should know who Mike Malaska is. His tips videos are the absolute best for iron ball striking.

nextcloud

updating nextcloud notes

Every time I run updates on nextcloud the updater is stuck after download but before install. I run this command to update from the command line after the update fails: sudo -u www-data php /usr/share/nginx/nextcloud/updater/updater.phar -vv Affer the updates are complete run these commands

Notes

Settin up a place for me to leave my notes behind.