Security (Tech) - The Italian Job - 1969 So, if you've never seen The Italian Job, stop right here! Please go and watch it! This article contains critical spoilers for the plot. Okay, so if you've seen The Italian Job, you're all very aware of the plot and the result. But something
Travel Featured Travel - Switzerland So. Why Switzerland? As once The Italian Job showed us all, the amazing sights. But all in 1 week! Time to do this properly! Note! Some of the images on this page are RAW uncompressed files. They might take some time to load! Geneva Perfect place to get a beer!
Tech Featured Tech - Resetting Windows Password - Editing SAM Database Here we go again... Day starts 'finds server that x person from years back built..' Eh?! Username & Password!? Lets check documentation! No username or password for that server was saved.... Shit. No, but seriously how to sort this? NOTE: I've written this guide alongside VMware
Featured Tech - Ubuntu/MacOS/Debian - Generate Random (x) Base64 String This one is a bit of a quick post. I found that sometimes I find myself needing something random to use as a key etc.. Using OpenSSL we can create a string of whatever length we like. Here I did 64. openssl rand -base64 64 | tr -d '\n'
Cars - Introduction At the time of writing, I've been driving for 7 years. But I've always had a large amount of respect for the car as both an entity but also as something that can be a mood changer. I feel there is a car out there for
Tech Tech - VMware 8 - vCenter Root Password Expired Here we go use of my VCP. Tested on VMware vCenter 8! Ok, lets go and try and login to upgrade vCenter! No. We've all been here if you've ever used vCenter! Sodding root password has expired. So thankfully this is a nice job. Attempt to
Music - The Universal Language? Ok. So this is where we're going to take a look at the musical side of things. If you don't know, I've been a 'musical' brain for more than I can remember! Someone who will remain nameless once said that I'
Moronic - 2 Meanings one word or a misunderstanding? [EXPLICIT] I'd like to post this in respect of the crazy days. Thanks Phil E for this! The Sonos will never forget it!
Tech Featured Tech - HPE Nimble - All Red LEDs Ah! We're getting to some interesting stuff here! Bugger. Why are all the disks in the array red!?! Turns out that for some strange reason, there is a bug with the Nimble 'bug AS-116339' Not sure if this was just related to the version that we
Tech Featured Tech - Windows Server 2022 - Allowing ICMP (Ping) Blocked? Honorable Mention: Alistair M! Note: All this is done at your own risk! Ever had that typical issue when troubleshooting? Ah lets try and ping it! Pinging -.-.-.- with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out. Request timed out. Request timed out. Request timed out. Ping statistics
News Featured Personal - Have Boulies made the perfect chair for my ****? Thanks for the suggested title! TL;DR - Yes! So Boulie's chairs seem to be all over Instagram at the moment. And this is a random blog out of nowhere about some chair why should I read on?! Just stay with me on this one. This saga starts
Tech Tech - Windows Server - Random reboot on startup. Interesting one, recently been dealing with a couple of large Windows Servers that for some reason following a reboot, didn't want to start. Strange behavior I'd see that Windows would attempt to start but pre-login would reboot. Finally I ended up in recovery mode. Note: All
Tech Tech - Powershell - Export Users Note: All this is done at your own risk. Little snippet that someone asked me to do for them as they were struggling. Normally I'd use something like: Get-ADUser -Filter 'DisplayName -eq "NAME"' I was asked to output the phone numbers from ALL users
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