[Gitlab] reset password on cli

If it’s a fresh installation of GitLab, there’s a good chance that it’s using a randomly generated password. You may be able to find the password at /etc/gitlab/initial_root_password if you’ve not run gitlab-ctl reconfigure since installing GitLab....

Reset the Default openvpn Account Admin Access

Commands to reset the openvpn account You can execute the following commands as a root user from the command-line interface (CLI) to create or reset the local administrator account using the username openvpn. It accounts for all of the above cases and should...

How to schedule a task to call a URL

Sometimes you have a task that you want to run every x minutes i.e. updating order statuses or sending abandoned cart emails. There are a few ways you can do this but our preferred method at The Site Doctor is to setup a Powershell Task in Windows Task Scheduler as...

How to setup OpenVPN Client on Ubuntu

First you need the openvpn package: sudo apt-get install openvpn Then you can connect like this: sudo openvpn –config /path/to/config.ovpn The sudo is important because OpenVPN won’t be able to connect otherwise (I think because it has to change...