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[Solved] Veeam Backup Failed – Cyclic Redundancy Check
As a tech enthusiast, I try to do make sure I back up. Every night, I rely on Veeam to create a reliable backup of my precious photo library, which I store on a dedicated drive. However, one night, disaster struck: Veeam threw a CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) error during the backup process. If you’ve…
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SQL Cheat Sheet
Find duplicates in table: Delete specific records by id:
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[Solved] Authentik Running behind NGINX Connection Errors
I have an authentik instance set up which has proved quite handy. I noticed howerver, that I was having some intermittent connection errors. In short, make sure to enable websockets 😉
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[SOLVED] Windows 7 virtual machine time syncing even with internet time switched off
I was trying to figure out why the time on a Windows 7 virtual machine was constantly changing, even after I turned off the internet time syncing. I ended up stumbling across an article on the VirtualBox forums, which I thought would be handy to include here to increase its chance of helping the community:…
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Converting Dates to Unix Timestamps: A Simple yet Powerful Technique
As developers, we often work with dates and timestamps in our applications. One common requirement is to convert a date into a Unix timestamp, which is the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970, at 00:00:00 UTC. In this article, we’ll explore a simple yet effective way to achieve this conversion using…
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Running out of space? Here is how to remove old backup points with Veeam.
Edit >>Storage >> Change the retention policy. On the next run, veeam will clean up the old backups. 😎
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Discovery 3 Land Rover diagnostic repository
This is just a place I use to keep some handy info on how to diagnose my discovery 3 without paying a fortune. Be careful buying these. The one I have only does the engine ECU!!! After realising that it was almost useless. And having issues with dongle based devices and loosing access after upgrading…
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Auto adding new users to groups in Authentik
I had a new app working, and I needed to add authentication so I could set up a user-specific database when a new user signs in. In other words, I kinda wanted pass through auth. Where all we need is the users email address in order to identify them. Here’s how I achieved it by…
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Solving the Mystery of the Missing Zoom Recurring Meetings
Have you ever found yourself in a panic, trying to start a Zoom meeting, only to be thwarted by the elusive nature of recurring meetings? This exact scenario happened to me recently, and it was a true lesson in navigating Zoom’s interface quirks. I was trying to start a Zoom meeting, but because it was…