James McDonald

Download and install winmerge from https://winmerge.org Run winmerge Click the folder icon to add folders for comparison Click compare

To do a physical to virtual https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/disk2vhd You can choose either to create in VHDX or VHD To convert VHDX to VHD If you create the disk in VHDX format and want to run it in Virtual Box you will need to convert it to...

TLDR; Try swapping to another video card. I built a small form factor PC https://toggen.com.au/it-tips/pc-build/ with a Gigabyte GeForce GT 710 Passive 2GB graphics card and have been using it with 2 displays. I am running it with Windows 11 Several times a day the...

The documentation at https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/logging.html#logging-to-syslog recommends logging to Syslog in production by adding the following snippet to config/bootstrap.php Log::setConfig('default', [ 'engine' => 'Syslog' ]); If you add a prefix...

https://www.hitmanpro.com/en-us/hmp Malware removal product. Leaving this here so I can find it again in future if needed

BlobFuse2 is a Microsoft maintained utility to mount a remote Azure Storage Account Blob Container or folder into the Linux file system and then interact with it as if it was local. You need some directories to serve as a cache and mount point. You could put them...

Just doing an install on VMWare 5.5 of Ubuntu 22.04 and have been seeing curtin command in-target for over an hour. I selected to update the installer before beginning the install and selected the standard server install (not the "minimal") When I select View full...

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I was trialing a site-to-site IPSec VPN between an Azure two NIC PFSense intance and my UDM (See image) I found that when I was trying to reach www.postfix.org with browser or ping I couldn't. I thought it was something to do with have a PFSense / UDM s2s VPN I tried...

Things I learn't while installing the pfsense The VHD for import into Azure has to be specially configured. A good blog article with screen shots is https://www.christofvg.be/2019/01/12/pfSense-on-Azure-Part-1-Create-pfSense-Virtual-Machine/ VHD format, Fixed Size...