This is a graphic I use to figure out which section to add the firewall rules to in the Unifi UDM/USG controller. https://help.ui.com/hc/en-us/articles/115003173168-UniFi-UDM-USG-Introduction-to-Firewall-Rules
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Which Insider Preview channel do I need to get Windows 11?
Not working I first chose "Beta Channel (Recommended)" and did a Check for updates and no Windows 11 option appeared Working Then I chose "Dev Channel" and checked for updates and Windows 11 appears!!! Settings in a VMWare Guest so you can install Windows 11 Insider...
VMWare Workstation Pro on Ubuntu 20.04 – Running an encrypted VM at login
Create a dot desktop file ( ~/.config/autostart/start-windows-10.desktop) [Desktop Entry] Name=Run Windows 10 Pro at Login GenericName=windows-10-start Comment=Run Windows 10 Pro at Login Exec=vmrun -T ws -vp "Your-VM-Password" start...
Intune Powershell Scripts – Encoding Gotcha
Just had a powershell script that was failing When I went in to the registry key that stores the results of the script running I saw some corrupted characters The problem turned out to be I had a file that was encoded in UTF-16LE So I saved the powershell script as...
Send-MailMessage not able to send an email through Office 365 using App Password
Send-MailMessage & App Password Doesn't Work So today I tried to test SMTP Auth using Powershell $appPassword = 'my_app_password_here' $From = "[email protected]" $To = "[email protected]" [securestring]$secStringPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString $appPassword...
Greenshot – Makes documentation easier
I take lots of screenshot per day. Greenshot is a handy utility that makes that very easy. I find it useful for: capturing the settings in configuration dialogs, creating step by step how to's and documenting before and after changes....
Don’t buy the Apple M1 Macbook if you want to run x86 Windows on VMWare Fusion
Just a warning to myself and others. If you want to run a Windows x86 Virtual Machine on a Macbook using VMWare Fusion or similar virtualization products. Buy a Macbook with an x86 Processor. The Apple M1 is an ARM archictectured processor and while there will...
How to trouble shoot your Unifi UDM Internet Connection
I have a HFC NBN service with TPG I use a Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Wireless Router to connect to a TPG NBN business plan The first indication of a problem Got up this morning and my Android phone had the "no internet" exclamation mark on the WiFi Icon Checking UDM...
Synology – Power Restore Settings
If you want your Synology to restart after a power failure remember to set the recovery options: "Restart automatically when power supply issue is fixed"
CakePHP/Queue WorkerListener Example Class
This is an example of implementing a WorkerListener class for the new CakePHP/Queue plugin as mentioned here => https://book.cakephp.org/queue/1/en/index.html#worker-events Config array // ... 'Queue' => [ 'default' => [ // A DSN for your configured backend. default:...