Connect to local MySQL from Docker Container

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You’re running a docker web app and it connects fine to the IP address you specified on a shared database server, but you can’t connect to MySQL running on your workstation hosting the container. How do you connect to your local machine’s instance of MySQL? Easy. In this example, we’re doing dev coding on our… Continue reading Connect to local MySQL from Docker Container

Running Docker on a Windows 10 Hyper-V

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You are running Windows 10/11 on your machine with Hyper-V installed. You are also running a Windows 10 Hyper-V Virtual Machine. When installing Docker you will get a notification that WSL is having issues so you will update it. Run PowerShell as Administrator: And Docker will still fail so you will: It might fail because… Continue reading Running Docker on a Windows 10 Hyper-V

GitLab: couldn’t execute POST against https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners: Post “https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners”: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority

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When registering your runner, you might get this certificate error. In this case we’re using GoDaddy wildcards on our servers (for reasons). Simple fix on the Runner itself: This will copy the target server’s (gitlab.mysite.com) CRT into the Runner’s /etc/gitlab-runner/certs/ folder. Make sure you are using the complete FQDN as the cert name must match… Continue reading GitLab: couldn’t execute POST against https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners: Post “https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners”: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority

Made in Austria Kitchen Hinges

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Your 1980’s frameless kitchen cabinets need some new hinges. They might say “Made in Austria” or “Made in W. Germany”, from the days before unification. The following are replacement parts that have worked for me for the following parts: Existing Hinge: Made in Austria Part # 651.200318.00 + 500.200.77.07 Replacement Hinge: Blum 70955 Make sure… Continue reading Made in Austria Kitchen Hinges

Replace Jeep Wrangler JKU brake pads

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Tools Needed Brakleen Wheels: 19mm (3/4″) Bleeder screw (if needed) 11mm wrench Caliper Slide bolts 13mm socket + 15mm wrench C clamp or other tool to compress caliper piston Make sure to check boot, etc. Check grease on slide bolts and slide boots – clean and re-pack Rags to clean the grease Some wire/short bungee… Continue reading Replace Jeep Wrangler JKU brake pads

2014 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU Fluids

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Part Manual Mopar Part Needed Order Qty Manual Transmission (6-Speed NSG-370) If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR® Manual Transmission Lubricant meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-9224. 4874464AB 1.6 Quarts / 1.5 Liters 2x Quarts Transfer Case (NP241 Transfer Case) We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. 68218057AC 2.1 Quarts /… Continue reading 2014 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU Fluids