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Protect Odoo 11 database backup with a password

Database auto-backup backup process crashes with a database size > 200 MB and Odoo worker enabled. The module “Database auto-backup” will help you to backup Odoo database on your local disk or remotely on a FTP server through ftp our sftp protocol, however it doesn’t give us the possibility to secure a bit more the backup file generated, therefore I added 2 additional options (Enable password and password) to be able to protect by a password the compressed file by using directly Linux 7z command line and recompressing a 2nd time the file, we should use dump file instead of …

App / Coding

Remote Mac computer from iPhone

CM – Remote Mac computers remote controller for macOS 13 Ventura and newer Control your Mac effortlessly from iPhone and iPad ApplicationsLaunch, exit and maximize program. SystemAdjust the volume, lock, put your Mac to sleep, restart from iPhone, iPad Installation of the macOS Agent is necessary. You can find the link below. CM – Remote works exclusively when both Mac and iOS devices are connected to the same network. Download Mobile App Mac computer Agent: CM Agent Latest version: 1.31 Designed to work with macOS version 13 Ventura and newer. Latest version: 1.31 macOS agent archive1.2 – Download1.3 – Download1.31 – Download

Hacking

Hacking : man-in-the-middle attack

Interesting video (in French) explaining man-in-the-middle attack. for more information concerning the attack, click here Tools used during this demo. Nmap : network scanner. Ettercap : man in the middle utility. Wireshark : network packet reader. Metasploit : hacking framework. This video and all information from this post are only for educative purpose, it’s totally illegal to use it in public or corporate network.

Linux / Mac OS X / OpenVPN / sTunnel

Stealthy tunnel with stunnel, OpenVPN on Mac OS and Debian

OpenVPN is more and less banned in some countries, therefore to be able to use it there, we need to make it stealthy by installing a 3rd party software like Tor, SSH Tunnel or Stunnel which hides openVPN traffic from governmental firewall detection. The principle is quite simple, we create a tunnel between our computer and the openVPN server which is encrypted by a certificate, then we send our openVPN traffic through this tunnel. Debian 8 stunnel server installation First OpenVPN should be configured to use TCP instead of UDP, on this example we open port number 1000 and redirect …

Odoo / OpenERP

Odoo – Filling many2many fields

Bellow code will help to manage many2many fields from model class. (0, 0, { values }) link to a new record that needs to be created with the given values dictionary (1, ID, { values }) update the linked record with id = ID (write values on it) (2, ID) remove and delete the linked record with id = ID (calls unlink on ID, that will delete the object completely, and the link to it as well) (3, ID) cut the link to the linked record with id = ID (delete the relationship between the two objects but does not …

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