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Jun/18

Securing HAProxy Headers

Filed Under Linux, Networking, Web Server at 4th June 2018 0:01 by

Overview https://securityheaders.io will give a score of how well placed the HTTP headers are on a site ranging from A+ to F (not sure what the R rating is for). Headers are a powerful meta (invisible to the naked eye) … Continue reading →

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May/18

Cannot load from mysql.proc. The table is probably corrupted

Filed Under Database at 7th May 2018 0:01 by

I was trying to update accounts in MySQL and got the following error message: Cannot load from mysql.proc. The table is probably corrupted A little bit scary if my data was corrupted. Turns out there is an upgrade command which … Continue reading →

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Apr/18

Upgrading HAProxy On Ubuntu

Filed Under Infrastructure, Linux, Networking at 2nd April 2018 0:01 by

Overview Following my earlier post using Vbernat’s PPA to install the latest Haproxy on Ubuntu, there have been several minor versions since the original post. The steps below will show you how to upgrade to any version offered by Vbernat’s … Continue reading →

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Mar/18

4 Android Phones In 4 Months

Filed Under Blog at 5th March 2018 22:48 by

Overview Over the last few months, I’ve had issues with the Pixel 2 line of phones which has led to a combination of replacement and changing devices back and forth all on Android devices. It is a true test of … Continue reading →

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Feb/18

Everyday Carry – Work 2018

Filed Under Blog at 6th February 2018 19:18 by

Overview This details the Core layer of my EDC as per the model defined in my previous post. This builds on top of the core layer but I have not integrated the work carry with the extended layer. Work Carry … Continue reading →

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Jan/18

Off-Site Backup Part 3 – Tools

Filed Under Infrastructure, Windows, Workflow at 1st January 2018 12:04 by

Overview The second part to off site backup goes into the tools. For the concept and background to this please see  and security here. Backup Program I use SyncBack Pro to handle the file copy and triggering the file copy. … Continue reading →

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Nov/17

Android Tasker: Empty Downloaded Files Everyday

Filed Under Mobile Phone, Workflow at 20th November 2017 21:44 by

Overview A profile that runs everyday (for me at 4am) that clears or any downloaded files in the Download folder. This ensures that files that are needed are moved / filed in good time and anything else is removed. Points … Continue reading →

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Nov/17

Everyday Carry – Extended 2017

Filed Under Blog at 13th November 2017 20:01 by

Overview This details the Core layer of my EDC as per the model defined in my previous post. This builds on top of the core layer designed to last up to a day away from home. For example a day … Continue reading →