Unstable Path

Always take the road less traveled.

Year: 2023

Meross Smart Wi-fi Garage Door Opener

I’ve been having trouble controlling my garage door using the MyQ integration in Homebridge. The MyQ plugin would randomly stop working until I restarted the Homebridge server. Then it stopped working after the most recent plugin update. I tried several…

PKI Best Practices – xdot509.blog

This blog posting is just a list of PKI best practices and common practices. If you are implementing your own PKI or simply assessing your own PKI you can use this list to determine if your design or implementation is…

The rest of August

I’ve been busy during work hours and relaxing off-hours, meaning this post covers three weeks instead of the 1 week that I intended. Home Automation: Simple steps to offload some maintenance work this week. I am setting up unattended-upgrades to…

First weeks of August

I feel really positive about how I’ve ended the last couple of weeks post-vacation. I’ve gotten to enjoy late Upstate summers spending loads of time in our backyard outdoor oasis with my wife watching the fur-kids play.  I’m finishing this…

July Notables

I’ve taken my sweet time on this one. Multiple work projects, holidays, and a vacation. The Final Frontier Asteroid mining startup AstroForge will test its metal refinery tech in space this year – Finally, we are looking at the resources…

Microsoft Sharepoint outage caused by use of wrong TLS certificate

Microsoft Sharepoint and OneDrive for Business were briefly interrupted today after a German TLS certificate was mistakenly added to the main .com domains for the Microsoft 365 services. — Read on www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-sharepoint-outage-caused-by-use-of-wrong-tls-certificate/