[DEPRECATED] Go to this article instead https://ades-blog.tiempo.llc/updating-cloudflare-with-your-home-ip-using-python/ There are multiple scenarios where you would like to have a domain name pointing to your home IP address. One method is to use a service like DuckDNS but there are several Dynamic DNS services you could use. Most Dynamic DNS services only allow you to update the …
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Here are the steps to install DuckDNS on your DD-WRT router: After completing these steps, your DD-WRT router should be able to update your IP address with DuckDNS. Please note that DD-WRT does not officially support DuckDNS, so this is a custom configuration. However, many users have reported success with this method. This is obviously …
Pi-hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application which acts as a DNS sinkhole and optionally a DHCP server, intended for use on a private network. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi-hole This means that if set up correctly, all the devices on your network can benefit from the fact that some of the URLs your devices …
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Are you looking for a secure way to authenticate your Windows computer? Do you want to use OpenSSH to generate a private/public key pair? If so, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we will show you how to use Windows PowerShell and OpenSSH to generate a private/public key pair. We will also …
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Prerequisites Before we begin, you need to make sure that you have PowerShell 5.1 or later installed on your computer. You also need to have an account that is a member of the built-in Administrators group. To validate your environment, open an elevated PowerShell session and do the following: Steps to Install OpenSSH That’s it! …
If you are a fan of flight simulation games, you may have heard of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 (MSFS2020), the latest installment in the popular series that lets you fly anywhere in the world with realistic graphics and physics. But did you know that you can also connect MSFS2020 to ForeFlight, a popular app for …
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If you are interested in learning more about data structures and algorithms, you may have come across a website called DADS. https://xlinux.nist.gov/dads/ DADS stands for Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures, and it is a comprehensive online resource that provides definitions, explanations, examples, and references for various topics related to computer science. DADS was created …
Cloning a solid-state drive (SSD) can be a useful way to transfer your data and operating system to a new drive. In this article, we will guide you through the process of cloning an NVMe SSD to a new SSD using the dd command in Linux. Step 1: Identifying the Source and Target Drives Before …
Here’s a fun little CLI trick! Try running this in the Linux/MacOS CLI curl parrot.live You’ll get something like this appearing:
Introduction: Have you ever wondered what’s happening under the hood of your computer? I recently found myself on a quest to monitor CPU and memory usage on my computer, and what I thought would be a straightforward task turned into an exciting adventure in Python scripting. In short, Linux computers already have such processes that …
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