Technology Solutions for Everyday Folks

October 2021 Archive

Implementing Certificate Authority Authorization

October 25, 2021
4 minutes
automation, certbot, inspiration, security, tech

During the foray into fixing up the Let's Encrypt root certificate expiration bits for my affected bot host, while using the helpful SSL Server Test tool, I discovered the "new" (not really new) Certificate Authority Aut

October 11, 2021
4 minutes
automation, inspiration, powershell, tech

In our classroom fleet, almost all devices are wireless-only for their network access. This as a design is great for mobility and flexibility and the user experience but presents its own set of very unique challenges on the technical side. At various times and for a wide range of reasons, we encounter the situation where devices "lose" their wireless/Wi-Fi connection.