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UniFi Controller 5 on Synology NAS

I recently installed the UniFi Controller 5 on my Synology NAS (DS918+). Unfortunately, after installing the package from http://synology.acmenet.ru/ the website wasn’t working. In Chrome, I would receive the following error: ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH Thankfully, a little bit of googling resulted in a solution here: https://community.ubnt.com/t5/UniFi-Wireless/ERR-SSL-VERSION-OR-CIPHER-MISMATCH-after-upgrading-to-5-2-7/td-p/1681242 What do you need to do to fix this: SSH into your Synology and […]

Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite configured with...

Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite configured with Telfort (SNI-F)

A few weeks ago, I bought myself an Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite. (ERL) You can find it at several shops for just below €100. It is a powerful peace of equipment and Ubiquiti boasts its price/performance ratio. The goal I had was to replace the ExperiaBox (v8) that came with my Telfort Glasvezel subscription. The WiFi […]

Picasa 3.9 on a Synology NAS and Mac OSX

Picasa 3.9 on a Synology NAS and Mac OSX

I have a large collection of digital photos on my Synology NAS (currently a DS-209II running DSM 4.2). Managing this with iPhoto is quite a challenge, because it cannot handle the photos being stored somewhere else. It copies everything across to its library, which can grow quite big. With current expensive SSD storage this is […]

Running Scubapro SmartTRAK on my Mac

Running Scubapro SmartTRAK on my Mac

I have been struggling quite a bit to get my diving computer – a ScubaPro Galileo Sol – working on my Mac. ScubaPro only produces its SmartTRAK software for Windows. There is a Mac program available called JTrak which runs natively on OS X, but it lacks many of the features of SmartTRAK. Lately, I […]

Google tries to think for me

Google tries to think for me

Today I was struggling a little bit with my Google Apps mail (similar to Gmail). I was just about to test automatic sending of emails from an application and created an alias for my own account. Several test mails later, I didn’t receive any e-mails at all. Tried different settings, but nothing seemed to help. […]