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You may occasionally in your career had a want or need to set Windows proxy settings for every account on a machine regardless of who is logged in. There is an option, ProxySettingsPerUser, but once you've turned this setting on, how do you actually configure the proxy for everyone?…
If you live in the Windows world and you're working with Linux hosts or NAS devices NFS can be simpler to deal with. The problem is that Windows NFS support is a bit...wonky and it doesn't help that almost all the guides on t'internet are giving out bad advice.…
Introduction LetsEncrypt is a fantastic service and it has quite literally revolutionised how people use TLS certificates, but having a Single Point Of Failure for these things is always a bad idea. The good news is that other providers of free certificates are starting to emerge and one of the…
So in preparation for Google's changes to Photos and the impact on my storage quota and I went and checked what I was using. Turns out my drive storage was using up 9.64Gb, which seemed like a lot, so I compared it to what my locally synced copy was…
This is just a quick collection of random bits I've learned about Traefik since writing my original How To.…
Introduction Compared to a lot of VPN providers PIA have been pretty slow off the mark in supporting DIY Wireguard connections; they've had Wireguard support in their client for a while but that doesn't help if you want to use something like the linuxserver/wireguard container as your client. However,…
One of the most common questions around Docker is "how do I know when I new version of an image gets published?". Even if you're tied to a specific version tag, security and bug fixes can still result in new images being pushed and there's no built-in mechanism to notify you that it's happened.…
Authelia is an open-source authentication and authorization server providing 2-factor authentication and single sign-on (SSO) for your applications via a web portal.…
Traefik is a reverse proxy and load balancer which automatically discovers the right configuration for your docker containers based on labels you set when you create them.…
Old content is still here https://www.angryadmin.co.uk/ but Wordpress refuses to play nice with markdown and syntax highlighting so it's going in the bin, so to speak. Going to try and do some more long-form guides and useful bits and pieces as I work through them myself.…