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Set Synogoly default interface

It is possible to change the default Ethernet interface on a Synology DSM (DiskStation Manager) system. Here are the steps to change the default Ethernet interface: Note that changing the default Ethernet interface may affect the network settings and connectivity of your Synology NAS, so be sure to review your […] Read more »

Restart Linux from the command line.

You can restart Linux from the command line using the “reboot” command. Here’s how to do it: This will initiate a system restart. Note that this will immediately restart your Linux system without any confirmation prompts, so make sure to save any unsaved work before running the “reboot” command. You […] Read more »

Check what is using a port on linux

Assume we are looking for port 443. Use the “netstat” command on Linux to see which processes are using port 443. Here’s how to do it: This will show a list of all active network connections and the corresponding processes that are using them. Replace “<PID>” with the actual PID […] Read more »

Change my wp-admin to test-admin-url

Changing the wp-admin URL can improve the security of your WordPress site. By default, the wp-admin URL is a well-known and easily guessed location for attackers to try to access and exploit your site. Changing the URL makes it harder for attackers to find the login page, reducing the risk […] Read more »

Docker Assistant (Set Me Up)

Follow these steps to get sites/apps working… 1) Clone Docker Assistant Clone docker_assistant to your server. (preferable one (1) level from the root directory) i.e. /volume1/docker_assistant/ The directory and file need to be owned by you. Use the user and group that has the least amount of permissions. Now change […] Read more »

Booty Cream

Sometimes your booty just does not have that fresh feeling (you know what I mean).  When we were younger (babies), you would get a rash, your parents would slap some magical potion on your ass, and next day is heaven again. That magic potion is easily made with OTC supplies: Read more »

Understanding a brushless DC motor characteristics

When purchasing a brushless DC electric motor (BLDC motor or BL motor), there are so many choices,  which one is best for me? First off, what are the terms and parts: Now a motor example: D2822/T12 1450kV is a mouth full, so lets break it down: 28 is the stator diameter. 22 is the stator height, the actual part […] Read more »

DNS record types

We need to understand the different types of DNS records.  The purpose of this page is not to do a deep dive, but enough to set up your domain appropriately.  In addition, a couple of tools will be reviewed to validate when your change has been synced within DNS (in […] Read more »