Cristo Monten is a talented writer and programmer hailing from France. With a passion for technology and a drive to constantly improve software, he has dedicated most of his life to learning and mastering new technologies. Known for his contributions to the blog "MyCyberUniverse," Cristo shares his knowledge and insights on various programming topics.
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Date of first publication by the author: July 8, 2023
Ever tried combining a transparent proxy with a WireGuard VPN client, aiming to secure all local traffic through a remote VPS, only to find that enabling UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall) breaks Internet connectivity? If you’ve found yourself in this situation, you’re not alone. This article unpacks the complexities and offers a simple solution, often overlooked in UFW’s default settings.
Have you ever found yourself caught in a seemingly unsolvable dilemma while using ExpressVPN on your Mac computer? On one hand, you want to maintain your VPN connection for various reasons like bypassing geo-restrictions or preserving your privacy. On the other hand, you can’t afford to lose access to your local devices—be it your iPhone, iPad, or a complex home server setup. It’s an annoying issue, but here’s the kicker: the solution is a mere checkbox away in the ExpressVPN app. This article will walk you through the simple steps to keep your VPN up while accessing your local network freely.
Have you ever set up a WireGuard VPN on a local machine and a remote VPS, only to find out that the local machine can’t access the Internet, even though the VPS can? On top of that, neither can ping each other’s IPs? It’s a frustrating issue, but the good news is that the fix is actually quite simple. This article will guide you through the surprisingly easy solution to this irritating problem, which turns out to be a minor setting misconfiguration.
You’ve built an amazing macOS app, but you’re stuck on how to create the ICNS icon file for it. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Learn how to create ICNS icon file for your macOS app with this straightforward guide. We’ll cover essential sizes, naming rules, and technical steps—all using free tools. This article is a must-read for developers looking to make their macOS app icons look professional.
You’ve set up a nifty home server, perfect for hosting your internal dashboards, file storage, or even your personal blog. There’s just one hiccup—your server isn’t accessible from the Internet. How then do you secure it with an SSL certificate? Fear not! I’ve found myself in a similar situation, and I’ve got a surefire solution for you. In this article, we’ll explore how to use Certbot and the DNS challenge method to get an SSL certificate for a home server that’s not publicly accessible.
In the era of cybersecurity, SSL certificates serve as the cornerstone of web security, ensuring encrypted communication between servers and clients. Certbot simplifies this by automating the acquisition and deployment of SSL certificates, while its plugin, Certbot-DNS-Cloudflare, streamlines the DNS validation process for domains managed through Cloudflare. From this article, you will learn how to properly install Certbot and the Certbot-DNS-Cloudflare plugin on Ubuntu and similar operating systems.
Given that Atom and its package manager are no longer being actively maintained, developers may encounter issues while trying to install new packages. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for manually installing the atom-beautify package in Atom.
Code readability is a cornerstone of software development. A well-formatted code base makes it easier to read, understand, and maintain the software. That’s where code beautification tools like the atom-beautify plugin for GitHub’s Atom editor come into play. This article will guide you through the steps to beautify your code using this powerful plugin.
In the modern age of digitization, dashboards have become a vital part of system monitoring and management. The Homer dashboard is widely used to create simple and flexible dashboards from static configuration. Sometimes, a user may wish to embed a search engine directly into the dashboard. This article explains how to integrate a Google Search or DuckDuckGo search box, enhancing the functionality and user experience of your Homer dashboard.
Proxmox Virtual Environment (Proxmox VE) is a powerful open-source platform for managing virtualized systems. One of the common tasks that administrators may encounter is the need to transfer ISO files from the server’s internal storage to an external storage. This can be crucial for backup purposes, freeing up space, or moving data between systems. In this article, I will guide you through a step-by-step process to safely and efficiently transfer all ISO files stored on the internal storage with Proxmox VE v7.0 to external storage and vice versa.
If you’ve been using Proxmox, either the Virtual Environment (PVE) or the Backup Server (PBS), and you don’t have a valid subscription, you’ll consistently encounter a particular error message when attempting a system update using sudo apt update. This error usually points its fingers at the https://enterprise.proxmox.com repository. Fret not! This guide aims to help you understand this message and provide a way to work around it, especially if you’re using Proxmox without a subscription.
Knowing the list of applications installed on your macOS can be useful for various reasons, such as troubleshooting, organizing your software, or simply keeping track of the programs you have installed. In this article, we will guide you through a simple bash script that generates a text file containing a list of application names located in the /Applications/ directory on your macOS.
