I found a great Idea online to set up number plate recognition in home assistant. I thought I would write it down partially because Australia…
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Adding Bunny.net CDN IP to allow list fail2ban
While sharing a blog post, I realised some users in other countries could not load my website, with either a 502 error or certain assets…
stop adobe 32bit from upgrading to 64bit
Just a quick registry key to stop adobe reader from updating to 64bit [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\DC\FeatureLockDown]“bUpdateToSingleApp” Dword32 and set this to 0. Setting this will ensure…
Install Unifi Controller on Raspberry PI
Installing and running the Unifi software on a raspberry Pi is actually straight forward and will not take you long to setup. By setting uo…
Home Assistant, ESP Home and tuya-convert
Most people seem to flash a Tuya based device with Tasmota however, I invested in ESP Home early back when I set my garage controller.…
PowerShell Time Service commands
Query Status w32tm /query /status Force Resync W32tm /resync /force
Disabling Ubiquiti Discovery
All ubiquiti devices have a discovery port vulnerability as described here https://blog.rapid7.com/2019/02/01/ubiquiti-discovery-service-exposures/ It is always good practice to disable this service even without the vulnerability…
Setting up L2TP IPSec clients for EdgeRouter
Quick guide on how to configure your VPN Client for an L2TP IPsec VPN provided by the Ubiqiuti EdgeRouter
Setting Up Ubiquiti Edge max router for VPN L2TP IPsec
Quick howto on how to setup a VPN on the Ubiquitt Edge Routers SSH into your Router get into configuration Mode 3. Add firewall rules…
Open office install for Headless use on Ubuntu
Install Open Office Download Open office and extract If there is a newer version of openoffice change the below 4.1.7 to the latest version number…