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Using the External Renderer for Grafana Docker

February 7, 2021 by Tobey 8 Comments
Grafana

Recently I tried to make use of the renderer function in Grafana to retrieve a graph as an image for further usage. However since Grafana 7 (I guess) they decided to not include the external image renderer anymore in the Grafana Docker image. You may install the plugin yourself, however this does not work by … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Consumer, Professional Tagged: automation, container, docker, grafana, nginx, Proxy

Inputs from Teamviewer to VMWare Horizon not working

November 30, 2019 by Tobey Leave a Comment
Teamviewer

Issue: Keyboard and mouse input is not registered, when using a Teamviewer session on a host running VMWare Horizon. A few days ago I was confronted with a simple yet annoying occurence. I was using a VMWare Horizon session and a colleague needed to input some credentials in my session. On the same host which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Professional, Tips && Tricks Tagged: horizon, remote, teamviewer, vmware

Migrate Teamspeak 3 Server To Docker

November 9, 2019 by Tobey 3 Comments
Docker

Issue: How can I migrate a Teamspeak 3 server on Sqlite to a Docker container featuring MariaDB as a database? Although this seems to be rather straightforward as there is an official Image of Teamspeak 3 server on Dockerhub, there are still a few hoops you got to jump through, especially regarding the MariaDB database. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Consumer, Professional Tagged: container, docker, linux, mariadb, mysql, sqlite, teamspeak

Docker inter-container hostname resolution not working

September 14, 2019 by Tobey Leave a Comment
Docker

Issue: Container hostnames won’t get resolved to IP addresses within the default docker network. This is more of a hint than a fix or workaround for an issue. When playing around with Docker I’ve noticed hostnames of containers could not be resolved by other containers. So when setting up a Nextcloud instance I was forced … [Read more…]

Posted in: Professional, Tips && Tricks Tagged: docker

SoapUI Authorization Settings present although disabled

January 19, 2019 by Tobey Leave a Comment
SoapUI

Issue: Another bug in SoapUI might alter the security configuration of sent SOAP Requests. This may result in broken or discarded requests. This issue can be reproduced in SoapUI 5.4.0 and 5.2.1. I have not tested other versions but I’m quite certain this problem exists in all of them. SoapUI features a dedicated “Auth” button … [Read more…]

Posted in: Professional, Security Tagged: Bug, SoapUI, Software, Webservice

Add basic authentication / password to OpenVPN certificate

October 24, 2016 by Tobey 2 Comments
OpenVPN

Issue: How can I add basic authentication / password to my OpenVPN connection featuring certificates? There are quite a lot of tutorials on how to set up your own VPN server. An excellent tutorial has been published by DigitalOcean. However this (and nearly every other) tutorial feature a secure connection by either certificates or user … [Read more…]

Posted in: Consumer, Professional, Security Tagged: Certificate, Software, VPN

SSL-Webservice Requests With Proxy Authentication In SoapUI

March 5, 2016 by Tobey Leave a Comment
SoapUI

Issue: How can I send a webservice request over SSL in SoapUI with basic proxy authentication? A few days ago I was confronted with a rather simple challenge: sending a request to an HTTPS webservice with SoapUI by SmartBear. But as you might have guessed, there’s a catch. While I’m inside the company network, my … [Read more…]

Posted in: Professional, Security Tagged: Bug, Proxy, SoapUI, Software, Webservice

Dynamically Filling Requests In SoapUI Using A Textfile

February 2, 2016 by Tobey Leave a Comment
SoapUI

Issue: How can I dynamically fill variables from a textfile into a soap request and run those automatically using SoapUI? While working a client project I got the request to call a webservice method a couple of hundred times. Each iteration needed a specific id to be sent to the server. For an easy solution … [Read more…]

Posted in: Automation, Professional Tagged: Groovy, Script, SoapUI, Software, Webservice
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