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Deploying the Slack token on macOS with JAMF

Slack has a Windows/macOS compatible feature that allows the use of a file called Signin.slacktoken helping the users be redirected to the right workspace to sign in.

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Default password for EpsonNet Config

You’ve just set up a kitchen printer or receipt printer from Epson, have to access the admin panel to adjust some settings? The EpsonNet Config utility sometimes requires a password. 

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Run Speedtests from a PfSense router

If you need to check quickly how well the Internet connection of one of your pfSense routers is doing , why not use Speedtest ? And this just requires installing a small package on the machine.

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List of IPs and networks for Youtube

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If you need to apply QoS rules to trafic coming or going to Youtube, the best thing to do is to have the list of IPs of their network.

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PfSense and Intel fiber card

PfSense

If you use or plan to use a fiber network card such as the Intel E10G42BTDA – Intel X520-DA2 with a PfSense firewall (such as our SolidRouters), you need to adjust the /boot/loader.conf.local file with informations such as :


vm.kmem_size="435544320"
vm.kmem_size_max="535544320"
kern.ipc.nmbclusters="1000000"
kern.ipc.nmbjumbop="524288"
hw.igb.fc_setting=0
hw.ixgbe.num_queues="4"

Values are to be adjusted according to your setup. The last line is relate to quad ethernet network cards from Intel.

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Download Crestron Toolbox

Crestron Toolbox

Crestron Toolbox is a software you can use to manage Crestron equipments over USB, IP, COM. It might be a bit difficult to find as a download since it is usually restricted to partners.Luckily it can be found on the Inernet

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Parrot Bebop Charger blinking red

Drone Parrot Bebop

If the charger of your Parrot Bebop drone keeps blinking red after you plugged your battery in, it is because it’s refusing to charge it due to a low voltage. Sort of a safety feature but it is pretty annoying.

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Mac OS CLI : making your Mac speak via command line

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With the so convenient command “Say” on Mac OS, you can easily get your computer to read any text to you. Or for that matter, make another computer read text by sending a simple command line via Apple Remote Desktop.

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Mac OS CLI : change system volume by command line

Mac OS X Mavericks

Since I have to do remote desktop control over a lot of computers using Mac OS or warn of an upcoming update, I began using Mac’s speakers to address the users. Obviously it is useless to speak to a user whose speakers are muted.. so I decided to change the system volume via CLI.

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How to format a Blackberry

Blackberry Bold

You’re about to sell your Blackberry but you dont know how to format and erase its memory? Its easy!