Powershell, Windows Scripts

Powershell: Convert a string into a securestring and back to plaintext

January 26, 2022 Michael Albert Leave a comment

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.Net and therefore the powershell has the ability to define a secure string. This means that the string is immediately deleted from memory if it is no longer needed.
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Raspberry Pi: serial console

January 26, 2022 Michael Albert 2 Comments

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most linux distributions for Raspberry Pi activating a serial console.
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Windows knowhow, Windows Scripts

Windows: Get, set or change the network access type or network category

January 20, 2022 Michael Albert Leave a comment

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to get and the network access type and the network category use the powershell commandlets Continue reading Windows: Get, set or change the network access type or network category →

VMware

VMware: vCenter VCSA appliance upgrade fails with “Service cannot be started”

December 12, 2021 Michael Albert Leave a comment

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often, when a vCenter VCSA update fails, the error is a certificate missmatch. For example the sso/vmware-stsd service
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cURL, PHP, Scripting & programming

cURL: Login and get a website protected by a php session

November 30, 2021 Michael Albert 2 Comments

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to get the timetable, and the last changes of these, of my daughters school class I have to logon to the schools website and get the information there.
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