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  • Jenkins rebuild old build – by git commit

    Jenkins rebuild old build – by git commit

    Problem Jenkins is a great tool for automation server, with a huge number of available plugins. As such it is sometimes hard to find the right one. As I navigated across the sea of automation, there was always a concern -> How do we restore a previous build if the current build completes, but the […]

  • Oracle 12c RESTRICTED mode, disabled functionality

    Oracle 12c RESTRICTED mode, disabled functionality

    Today I learned a lot when our production database went in restricted mode. We had huge issues with our Oracle 12c database that was patched unsuccessfully. After the patch did not finish the database always restarted in RESTRICTED MODE, which means only admin / sys can connect to the database. All of our application could […]

  • Cntlm gateway mode setup for docker

    Cntlm gateway mode setup for docker

    In CNTLM we need to allow Gateway mode to allow other computers to connect trough our proxy. We used this in our corporate environment to allow docker images to be pulled from the web as docker does not have a nice way to hange proxies with NTLM authentication. We changed cntlm.ini around line 70. Uncommented Gateway flag […]

  • Fingerprint driver for HP Elitebook 8560p Windows 10 64 bit

    I managed to finally set up my fingerprint sensor on HP Elitebook 8560p with Windows 10 64-bit. As HP does not provide drivers for Windows 10 for this model (I dont know why that is because it is still a great notebook in 2016), I luckily searched in google and found out that Asus also […]

  • Editing Word 2013 Table of Content

    Editing Word 2013 Table of Content

    Table of contents is build upon styles that are present in the text. Usually direct modification on a word or two are preserved even if the style for a paragraph changes. This phenomena can also be spotted when building table of contents for images or graphs. If your table of contents has some “Graph 1” […]

  • Oracle: Enable/Disable all constraints in schema at once

    Here are the snippets for enabling and disabling all constraints in an oracle schema. This is useful when you create a new schema and then fill it up with the data from other databases. For whatever reason you will need this be careful to only enable primary keys at first, otherwise all foreign key validation […]

  • Oracle: Update all sequences for tables for current user

    Below is procedure that updates all table sequences to match the max ID currently in a table. Useful when there is a mismatch of values.

  • Visual studio project configuration file settings priority

    THE PROBLEM For multiple versions (Dev, Test, Prod) of a single ClickOnce application one has to name assemblies differently. In this way you can have all three versions on the same computer. This can be easily achieved by using configuration in Visual Studio. The problem I had was that no matter what the assembly name […]

  • Fastest way to create a file list

    The fastest way on Windows to create a file with a list of all files in a directory and its subdirectories  is pretty simple. This should work on most windows desktops. Open the Command Prompt ( Start button -> cmd ) and run the following command. The /S switch searches all subdirectories. The /B switch […]

  • Avast residues

    Avast is a really nice antivirus program with friendly user interface and easy setup. While it works efficiently, it amazed me that it has a really harsh internet firewall that you don’t even know it works. It occurred to me many times that it had something to do with playing lan games using old Hamachi. […]