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Add xlsx support in scheduled outgoing email – Odoo 11

Download updated report_xlsx module Report_xlsx module adds xlsx report support to Odoo with xlsxwriter python library. However when trying to send an email with a xlsx report attached. I got this error message: “Unsupported report type xlsx found”. Mail module handles only PDF document as attachement, to add xlsx type support, we have to make some modification on report_xlsx module by inheriting mail.template model and overriding generate_email method, you’ll find the code bellow, customized report_xlsx module is downloadable above or by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. Updated report_xlsx module for Odoo 11 community is available …

Mac OS X

Flush DNS cache Mac OSX

Create a file flush_dns.sh edit and paste the code bellow:

Linux / Mac OS X

Cannot connect SMB shared folder from Mac OS

After a samba upgrade on a debian server, i couldn’t connect anymore my SMB shared folder from Mac OS X. I just replaced the protocol used smb by cifs on the link. instead of

Hacking / Linux

Fail2ban doesn’t ban but regex works

One of my Debian server with fail2ban has a problem to ban ip from brute force attack, however testing logs with fail2ban-regex worked perfectly. My solution has been found through this page. The cause of my issue was related to the timezone of the system. To solve this problem, i used the command bellow to reconfigure timezone and then fail2ban started to ban as usual.

Odoo / OpenERP

Edit PDF header – Odoo 11

Edit the format of the address By default with the localization i set for my company, addresses are displayed like this picture bellow: First, you need to enable developper mode through settings, and go to the menu contact -> Configuration -> localization -> countries. Select the country you set on your company settings and click edit. Edit and change the format as your convenience. And here the result. Edit the format of header/footer Settings are available through the menu: Settings -> General settings -> Document template section: You will be able to customize logo, text position here, click edit …

Linux / Odoo / OpenERP

Fail2ban Odoo 9 Authentication

Odoo 9 community doesn’t come with autoban security. Fail2ban is an alternative to secure Odoo authentication. For more information concerning fail2ban click here Let’s start with creating a new filter: Paste the content from bellow code: Add those line in jail.local Change the value of syslog in the /etc/odoo/openerp-server.conf Restart Odoo then fail2ban to apply modification.