2018 Archives

Migrating from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams

Preface Now that Microsoft Teams has reached feature parity with Skype for Business, it's really time to move on, isn't it? Additionally, Microsoft has announced the start of the end…

noobient 2018-08-27No Comments

Ubnt EdgeRouter Firmware v1.10.6

It's been released just a few days ago: EdgeMAX EdgeRouter software release v1.10.6 Upgraded my ER-X without any issues. Nothing changed config- or behavior-wise. Was curious about the fix for…

noobient 2018-08-26No Comments

Creating a read-only user in PostgreSQL

First you need to create a 'role' (i.e. a user). You possibly also want the password to never expire: CREATE ROLE averagejoe LOGIN ENCRYPTED PASSWORD '***' NOINHERIT VALID UNTIL 'infinity';…

noobient 2018-08-26No Comments

Administering Microsoft Teams via PowerShell

Installation You need the built-in PowerShell, version 5, because PowerShell Core, a.k.a. PowerShell 6, doesn't work yet. If in doubt, check the version with: $PSVersionTable.PSVersion You need to install a…

noobient 2018-08-25No Comments

Migrating Redmine from system Ruby to RVM on CentOS

Redmine 4 is knocking on the door, and it's going to drop support for anything below 2.2.2. Unfortunately, EL 7 only has 2.0.0, so you either wait until EL 8…

noobient 2018-08-25No Comments

Microsoft Teams Meeting Email Invitation Logo URL bugged

So guess what, after you carefully set your Logo URL in the Teams Admin site, your meeting invitation looks like this: Here's a hint, Microsoft: you're supposed to render that.…

noobient 2018-08-24No Comments

Migrating from Tumblr to WordPress on VPS

Preface I've had enough with Tumblr. It's been randomly messing up with <, >, & characters in the Markdown editor. And by that I mean it removed a random subset…

noobient 2018-08-21No Comments