MySQL, MariaDB: Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding.

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I use a powershell script to write some data to a MySQL Database table.

The time the script is running increases every day and the point is reached were it runs in an timeout 🙁
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Windows: Disable DES and Triple DES (3DES)

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a measure to protect your Windows System against Sweet32 attacks is to disable the DES and Triple DES.

To do this, add 2 Registry Keys to the SCHANNEL Section of the registry.
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Powershell: Searching in arrays

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this is a really often requiered task in powershell. Here are some examples.
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Windows: Explorer.exe Server execution failed

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a customer had the problem that he couldn’t start the explorer. The explorer runs in an timeout and pops up an Errormessage: Server execution failed
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Openssl: Setup an intermediate CA

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first ramp up your root CA as described in my previous post.
Steps to create a intermediate CA. Create the intermediate CA structure in filesystem
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