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Kill remote desktop session

Remote desktop sometimes gives me this error message “The terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections.” It means my previous remote desktop session has been lost or allowed connections are full. I order to solve this, if you don’t mind losing your unsaved work, you will need to kill a session to open a new one, replace 192.168.1.1 by your server’s IP on the following command.

How to use datetime in Python

  Exemple 1 : subtract 2 dates run the command. Exemple 2 : add or subtract days to a date run the command. Exemple 3 : today date Exemple 4 : convert string to datetime Exemple 5 : convert datetime to string

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 …

POS order to quotation in Odoo 9

Odoo 9 community does not have a button to generate from the POS (Point of Sale) Order a quotation (Sales Order), here is the following code of my module pos_2_so. Folders arborescence will have as sub folders :  model, view, static, ref the print screen : We will start by adding a new button on the interface of the pos, in the folder static/src/xml/, we create a new file named pos_2_so.xml. Bellow is its QWeb xml code : This portion of code creates a template named pos2sopad which include only a button : We need to set a placeholder by adding …

Disable database manager in Odoo

Module for odoo 8 and 11 available on Github. Some tips found on the web hides only the link from Odoo homepage however URL are still reachable (~/web/database/manager). By installing this module, it will filter the access to Odoo database manager through the controller except connections coming from IPs listed in system parameters. Whitelist option: Key: disable_database_manager.database_manager_whitelist Value: 192.168.1.1,192.168.1.2,etc… This module will avoid unwanted connections attempts and secure your database manager access. Works with NGINX with some modification on nginx config file, click here for more detail. To disable completely database manager access: Add list_db = False in odoo.conf / …