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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.

Mssql differential restoration error

After trying to restore differential backup after a full backup, i got this error message : The log or differential backup cannot be restored because no files are ready to roll forward. To be able to complete differential restoration, full backup needs to be restored with “WITH NORECOVERY” option as follow:

Start stunnel on Mac OS X Sierra startup

This file will start automatically sTunnel daemon on your Mac Os Sierra computer. sudo vi /Library/LaunchDaemons/macports.stunnel.plist for more information concerning sTunnel, OpenVPN setup please read this post: Make OpenVPN stealthy with stunnel on Mac OS and Debian

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