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MS SQL Installation

Just a note to self, that when installing the developer edition of MS SQL, TCP is not enabled, by default, so you cannot connect to the instance via the port, 1433, until you open Sql Server Configuration Manager, find SQL Server Network Configuration and enable TCP/IP. You can now connect.

Sudo Two-Factor Authentication

Two factor authentication for Sudo access gives you an awesome security enhancement so that a hacker still will not be able to use sudo, i.e. admin privileges, even if they have discovered your password.

Fireship.io tutorial

These are notes I ook on the flutter fireship io tutorial.

To create new project

flutter create --org com.wildetechsolutions myapp

To check flutters compatibility with all build modes, run

flutter doctor --verbose

Using Ubuntu Snap Store

Download Immich Distribution. When finished it will run on port 80, i.e. localhost. The persisted locations are found in

/var/snap/immich-distribution/common

i.e. you'll see the pgsql and upload folder here.

To see the snap variables run

snap get immich-distribution

Using Umbrel

Installing UmbrelOS in VM

Using OracleVM, set up a new machine as usual. You will need to manually select Linux and Oracle Linux (64-bit) and also be sure to Enable EFI.

After installing the medium to the disk the machine will turn off. Change the boot order ot only include the hard disk. Go to storage and click on the installation disk. There is an option to eject the disk on the far right.

You can then navigate to umbrel.local in the browser.