Django 5.1: Resolving the “Password-based Authentication” Field Issue in UserCreationForm
After upgrading to Django 5.1, you may encounter an unexpected new field in the UserCreationForm: “Password-based authentication.”
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Setting Up a Linux Server for Synology Hyper Backup rsync mode
If you’re like me and have attempted to back up your Synology NAS to a friend’s server for an additional offsite backup, you may have encountered some challenges in the process. However, connecting the two is actually quite straightforward once you understand the steps involved.
Read MoreHow to turn Laptop screen of on Proxmox/Ubuntu/Debian Server
The only step here is to modify the GRUB configuration file to the turn screen off after a timeout. This file, located at /etc/default/grub on most Debian and Ubuntu-based distros, contains the kernel parameters that your system uses during startup.
Installing Veeam Agent on Proxmox Host
By default, Proxmox PVE hosts cannot be backed up using Veeam Backup & Replication; you’ll need to install the Veeam Agent to enable this capability. This guide will walk you through the process of installing the Veeam Agent on your Proxmox host.
Since Proxmox is based on the Debian 12 “Bookworm” distribution, you can install the Veeam Agent in a manner similar to any other Debian host.
Read MoreInstall Victron GuiMods via SSH
Here’s a quick & deprecated way of installing kwindem GuiMods on your Victron ccgx or cerbo. The official way is called blind install and is documented in the repository but not verbose enough if anything goes wrong.
Read MoreResolving the “Unprivileged” Error in Home Assistant Supervised
If you’re running Home Assistant Supervised on an unsupported system like Ubuntu, you might encounter a random error stating that the system isn’t healthy because the supervisor is unprivileged. This issue can be frustrating, but there are simple solutions available.
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