GitLab: couldn’t execute POST against https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners: Post “https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners”: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority

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When registering your runner, you might get this certificate error. In this case we’re using GoDaddy wildcards on our servers (for reasons). Simple fix on the Runner itself: This will copy the target server’s (gitlab.mysite.com) CRT into the Runner’s /etc/gitlab-runner/certs/ folder. Make sure you are using the complete FQDN as the cert name must match… Continue reading GitLab: couldn’t execute POST against https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners: Post “https://gitlab.mysite.com/api/v4/runners”: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority →

Made in Austria Kitchen Hinges

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Your 1980’s frameless kitchen cabinets need some new hinges. They might say “Made in Austria” or “Made in W. Germany”, from the days before unification. The following are replacement parts that have worked for me for the following parts: Existing Hinge: Made in Austria Part # 651.200318.00 + 500.200.77.07 Replacement Hinge: Blum 70955 Make sure… Continue reading Made in Austria Kitchen Hinges →

Replace Jeep Wrangler JKU brake pads

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Tools Needed Brakleen Wheels: 19mm (3/4″) Bleeder screw (if needed) 11mm wrench Caliper Slide bolts 13mm socket + 15mm wrench C clamp or other tool to compress caliper piston Make sure to check boot, etc. Check grease on slide bolts and slide boots – clean and re-pack Rags to clean the grease Some wire/short bungee… Continue reading Replace Jeep Wrangler JKU brake pads →

2014 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU Fluids

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Part Manual Mopar Part Needed Order Qty Manual Transmission (6-Speed NSG-370) If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR® Manual Transmission Lubricant meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-9224. 4874464AB 1.6 Quarts / 1.5 Liters 2x Quarts Transfer Case (NP241 Transfer Case) We recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. 68218057AC 2.1 Quarts /… Continue reading 2014 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon JKU Fluids →

How to move MySQL to another drive in CentOS

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This article covers the basic steps of moving a database to a new folder. It includes moving the db, as well as resetting SELinux/Apparmor policies. Depending on the OS configuration, MySQL may be running the /root mount where it is installed by default. There may be more drive space available in the /home directory. In… Continue reading How to move MySQL to another drive in CentOS →

Migrating On Prem GitLab EE to Azure VM

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Here’s what worked for me: I replaced LDAP with OAuth 2.0 Upgrade GitLab I upgraded to the latest from 13.6.0. It took a long time going through all the different steps because I was major versions behind. I attempted at 13.6.0 but it just wasn’t working. Here are my steps for reference: yum install gitlab-ee-13.6.0-ee.0.el7… Continue reading Migrating On Prem GitLab EE to Azure VM →