Add and Manage User Accounts in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
User management becomes a critical consideration when you want to add multiple users to the system. If user management on your system is not effective, you may have to compromise…
Add Https using Let’s Encrypt to Nginx configured as a reverse proxy on Ubuntu
To enable HTTPS on your website, you need to get a certificate (a type of file) from a Certificate Authority (CA). Let’s Encrypt is a CA. In order to get…
How can I access the data on my host inside docker container?
You can start the container with the volume from host mounted in the container by using -v flag. docker run -v "/path/to/host/directory:/path/inside/container" <image_name> This maps one directory from host to…
Setup Email Notification for Password Expiration
Today we are going to setup an email notification solution for password expiration using a PowerShell script written by Microsoft MVP Robert Pearman. DISCLAIMER: You must test or validate its…
Installing macOS 11 Big Sur on ESXi 7 Update 1
Prerequisites macOS 11 Big Sur ISO VMware ESXi 7 Update 1 macOS Unlocker We'll need these items above to complete this entire process. Don't worry, I'll walk you through all…
How to deploy .Net 3.5 with Intune
This is the introduction Welcome back to another blog post and today I will cover how to deploy .Dot 3.5 from Intune. There could be many reason for why we…
Set resolution headless server
Open regedit, navigating to HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\GraphicsDrivers\Configuration Select key starting with SIMULATED, then child key 00 Change the decimal value of PrimSurfSize.cx to the desired horizontal resolution (i.e 1920) Change the value…
How to install Nextcloud on FreeNAS in an iocage jail with hardened security
I've recently been through the process of standing up my own personal cloud server, and found that there were a few points of difficulty not directly covered in existing guides…
How to Remotely Control Your PC (Even When it Crashes)
Being able to remotely control your computer is an age old geek trick. But what about changing BIOS settings or installing an operating system remotely? With Intel AMT KMS this…
Hass.io on VMWare ESXi 6.7 – Step By Step
I did a Hyper-V 102 version of this a while ago; and now I’ve finally got around to doing the same for ESX. There may be other guides, I haven’t…