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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 …

Problem with Godaddy VPS upgrade

I recently had a problem with Godaddy ubuntu 16.04 VPS, after updating and upgrading the system: SSH port wasn’t anymore reachable, it’s the only access we have to the server, however other services are working normally, so the system is still running. I tried many times to restart, call the support, but it didn’t solve the problem. The only solution was to destroy the server and rebuild it from scratch + restoration of backups. I’ve also tested the upgrade with a clean and freshly installed system, same issue occurred. If you’re running Ubuntu 16.04 VPS on Godaddy, Do not upgrade …

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.

Odoo 11 community SO PO iOS approval

 Simple app to approve Odoo SO, PO from your iPhone / iPad, it has been tested only on Odoo Community 11, but it should work with newer version also. It requires an additional module on Odoo available on Github (link bellow). Odoo – NS module will add “Waiting for confirmation” Status on sale.order and purchase.order model.You will be able to customize the module and add any document that needs approval (like Invoices, payment confirmation, etc…)Long press on document from Odoo – NS iOS app will display PDF.If you have any question, you can contact me here:https://www.numberspeaks.com/contact/ 

How to search string in files Linux

Use this command bellow to find a pattern in the arborescence. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16956810/how-do-i-find-all-files-containing-specific-text-on-linux