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IT related tech tips since 2006How to login to an AzureAD Domain Joined Windows 10 via Remote Desktop
You may have a weird local username on your AzureAd Joined Windows 10 Pro device dsregcmd.exe /status ... snippage Executing Account Name : AzureAD\RupertShocking_xvj0pkur, [email protected] ... snippage whoami /UPN [email protected] The secret is the format...
Just discovered you can write in Markdown with WordPress
Heading 2 Just insert a Markdown block using gutenburg and away you go I would like to create a definition list Defintion List Heading : This is the definition text Heading 3 And I quote Heading 4 A Code Block { "some": "json" } A code block 2...
XDebug over SSH into Container with VSCode
My Layout I'm connecting from VSCode running on Windows 10 Pro to the Linux host via SSH. The Linux Host has the project files and there is a docker container running on the Linux Host which provides the LAMP stack development environment. This is how I got XDebug...
Ubuntu 20.04 files created in /etc/sudoers.d not working
In my Ubuntu 20.04 installation the /etc/sudoers.d directory has the following default files 99-snapd.conf README So you would assume that creating a file such as 50-mysudo.conf with the contents needed to allow passwordless sudo would work jamesm ALL=(ALL:ALL)...
Using GNU date to convert between timezones
Just being doing an AWS EC2 volume enlargement and the output of StartTime is in UTC aws --profile gap ec2 describe-volumes-modifications --volume-id vol-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Output: { "VolumesModifications": [ { "VolumeId": "vol-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",...
CakePHP 2 Validating Multiple Forms on One Page while Posting to same Controller Action
I have a CakePHP 2.x view that creates multiple forms, one for each production line. By default each form is validated by the LineSetup Model and saves to the 'line_setup' table in the database The Controller Action the forms share is LineSetupsController/configure()...
E-Commerce Learnings
I have a client who had two Wordpress Woocommerce Stores hosted for $20 each a month on cPanel Servers On inspecting the sites I found Each had between a dozen and two dozen out of date plugins (some had been removed from the Wordpress Plugins Directory because of...
Windows 10 Pro Guest on Linux VMWare Workstation 16 Pro Host Intermittently Losing Network Connection
For the last few weeks I've been working inside my WIndows 10 Pro guest running on VMWare Pro Workstation 16 for Linux and the Network connection has been toggling on and off The taskbar shows my internet is intermittently disconnected. Really annoying when you are...
Twitter has a quid pro quo approach to the “Edit Profile” button
How to change your display name TLDR; Make a change in the Setup Profile wizard to reveal the "Edit Profile" button and dialog I was trying to change my Display Name (not the user handle or username ) on Twitter. I couldn't find the "Edit Profile" button but had a...