Author: Fabian

Illustrator: Convert type to outlines (Umwandeln von Text in Pfade)

Because I can't remember it:

  • Select the type object.
  • Choose Type > Create Outlines.
    German:

  • Wählen Sie das Textobjekt aus.
  • Wählen Sie „Schriftart“ > „In Pfade umwandeln“.

[via]https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/formatting-type.html#WS18156339-458C-45e1-8CD0-DD7931678BBE[/via]

pfSense 2.2.5 CaptivePortal Patch

Patch for pfSense 2.2.5 to redirect proxy users to the authentification portal.

*** captiveportal.inc  Wed Nov 04 22:52:22 2015
--- captiveportal_patched.inc   Mon Dec 14 17:12:42 2015
***************
*** 539,544 ****
--- 539,548 ----
  EOD;
  
    $rulenum = 65310;
+   /* Deny direct access to local services before captive portal authentication */
+   $local_service_ports="3128,3129";
+   $cprules .= "add {$rulenum} skipto 65314 ip from any to table(100) {$local_service_ports} in\n";
+   $cprules .= "add {$rulenum} skipto 65314 ip from table(100) {$local_service_ports} to any out\n";
    /* These tables contain host ips */
    $cprules .= "add {$rulenum} pass ip from any to table(100) in\n";
    $rulenum++;
***************
*** 578,591 ****
        else
            $listenporthttps = 8001 + $cpzoneid;
            if (!isset($config['captiveportal'][$cpzone]['nohttpsforwards'])) {
!               $cprules .= "add 65531 fwd 127.0.0.1,{$listenporthttps} tcp from any to any dst-port 443 in\n";
            }
    }
    
    $cprules .= <<<EOD
  
  # redirect non-authenticated clients to captive portal
! add 65532 fwd 127.0.0.1,{$listenporthttp} tcp from any to any dst-port 80 in 
  # let the responses from the captive portal web server back out
  add 65533 pass tcp from any to any out
  # block everything else
--- 582,596 ----
        else
            $listenporthttps = 8001 + $cpzoneid;
            if (!isset($config['captiveportal'][$cpzone]['nohttpsforwards'])) {
!               $cprules .= "add 65530 fwd 127.0.0.1,{$listenporthttps} tcp from any to any dst-port 443 in\n";
            }
    }
    
    $cprules .= <<<EOD
  
  # redirect non-authenticated clients to captive portal
! add 65531 fwd 127.0.0.1,{$listenporthttp} tcp from any to any dst-port 80 in 
! add 65532 fwd 127.0.0.1,{$listenporthttp} tcp from any to any dst-port 3128 in 
  # let the responses from the captive portal web server back out
  add 65533 pass tcp from any to any out
  # block everything else

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Verifying Active Directory Installation

Check the status of the shared SYSVOL

dcdiag /test:netlogons

Verify DNS registration and functionality

dcdiag /test:dns

Verify communication with other domain controllers

nltest /dclist: <domain name>

Verify replication with other domain controllers

dcdiag /test:replications

Verify the availability of the operations masters

dcdiag /s: domaincontroller /test:knowsofroleholders /verbose 
dcdiag /s: domaincontroller /test:fsmocheck

[via]https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781459%28v=ws.10%29.aspx[/via]

Store VMware PowerCLI login credentials

Connect to VirtualCenter Server and enter credentials

Connect-VIServer -Server <Server>

Save the credentials to the credential store file (By default the credential store file is stored - encrypted - under the user profile directory)

New-VICredentialStoreItem  -Host <Server> -User "<Username>" -Password "<Password>"

[via]https://blogs.vmware.com/PowerCLI/2011/11/have-you-seen-powerclis-credential-store-feature.html[/via]