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16 Feb 2020
How to set up a Ubiquiti Unifi Dream Machine (UDM) with VLAN PPPoE (TPG, etc)
How to get your Ubiquiti Unifi Dream Machine (UDM) to complete setup / authenticate when using an ISP that requires VLAN 2 or explicit VLAN settings (such as TPG in Australia).
Various bugs exist with the current UDM firmware and one of them stops you from being able to setup the device when using popular Broadband
25 Dec 2019
Resolve PDP Authentication issues on iPhone 7/8/9/10/XR/11/ProMax
Resolve PDP authentication issues on iPhones properly. Don’t waste your time with the stupid “reset network settings” guides which do nothing here’s how to properly fix it.
04 Aug 2019
How to get Tuya-lan Homebridge device ID Dev ID and Key on Windows 10
How to get Tuya or Smart Life devices Dev ID and Dev Key / Device ID for use with homekit tuya-lan or smart life integrations
27 Jun 2019
Find RPI Version
Need to find RPI model, version or release OS for your raspberry Pi? Here are the commands to run.
13 Jun 2019
How to get LastPass to work with Qantas.com Frequent Flyer Login
By default LastPass does not seem to play very well with Qantas.com. You will notice when yous ave your account and log back in it will often not enter your PIN or it will put your Frequent Flyer Number in the Surname field. Read on to fix it and get the full experience from LastPass
11 Jun 2019
How to set a default account for LastPass sites with multiple accounts
Do you have sites with multiple accounts saved in LastPass and find it annoying how it selects one at random. Use the following steps to select a default account to use on each site.
19 May 2019
Raspberry Pi Scheduler not working
Finding that your Schedulers aren't working or aren't operating at the correct times on your Raspberry Pi? This simple fix may resolve it.
Common apps with issues:
SABNZBD
Deluge
Qbittorrent
Transmission
19 May 2019
RPI OpenVPN PIA Connection Check Cron Script
The following shell script will check your Raspberry Pi (RPI) openvpn connection periodically and automatically restart openvpn if the connection has stopped working. Handy when using RPI OpenVPN with Private Internet Access (PIA) and if you have connection instability.
19 May 2019
RPI Deluge PIA Port Forward Script
Trying to get Private Internet Access (PIA) Port Forwarding working your Raspberry Pi (RPI) and Deluge - look no further this script will get you up and running. Also includes cron script to run this periodically.
06 May 2019
Airstash A02 Disassembly / Teardown / Repair Photos
How to open the Maxell Airstash A02 Wifi USB SD Card Reader