23 10 2020
Recently I needed to tweak some settings on my car with VCDS, thankfully I can use the free one as my car is a 2002 model. As it’s a windows program and I only have a linux laptop, this is how I got it to work with the cable I bought.
10 09 2020
Recently encountered this on a server when I logged in, and then when trying to run commands
5 08 2020
We encountered this issue on our HP servers when trying to use the check_hp health check for sensu/nagios. It was also showing a segfault in dmesg when trying to start the hp-health service
26 07 2019
Some notes on MongoDB
26 07 2019
I had a host in FreeIPA that only seemed to exist in the host search, and when you tried to delete it, it would error. So you couldn’t re-add it to get the host to enroll.
18 06 2019
Encounted this error on a server when installing puppet, which runs under cron. The main things to check are;
5 06 2019
This error is time related, to fix it just ntpdate on your server to a time server and run puppet again. ntpdate 0.uk.pool.ntp.org
31 05 2019
The main guide is here: https://www.freeipa.org/images/5/5b/FreeIPA33-extending-freeipa.pdf but it’s for an older version so some of the examples don’t work and doesn’t cover all the steps for updating existing users. We will be adding the attribute ‘car’ as an example. Add the attribute with ldapmodify:
5 03 2018
I had an issue where I could not get ipaNTHash to generate for existing users after a password change, but it was applied to new users fine. Fix:
4 04 2017
Ran into an issue trying to remove private groups in FreeIPA where it wouldn’t delete it because it was managed, but if you tried to detach it, it said it wasn’t managed..