Alexander PolishchukTricky regexp behavior.“We had a problem and we decided to solve it with regular expressions. Now we have 2 problems” © InternetOct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Alexander PolishchukPagination of ldap search results with python-ldapIn our project we closely interact with ldap. This is our company’s AD, so he grows together with the size of company, so that why we faced…Aug 29, 20181Aug 29, 20181
Alexander PolishchukDisable certificate check when binding ldaps in pythonThis case is strongly not recommended, but some times (i.e. for testing purposes) we need to ignore server certificate in ldaps.Jun 22, 2018Jun 22, 2018
Alexander PolishchukOur django 1.8 to 1.11 upgrade (finally!) experienceDjango version 1.8 support ended that month (April), so it is perfect time to upgrade to the latest LTS version — 1.11. Because our code is…Apr 21, 2018Apr 21, 2018
Alexander PolishchukDjnago, nginx and uWSGI — changing REQUEST_URIWhen time for upgrading django (we were using 1.7) has come, we met a one big problem — from version 1.9 fastcgi support is deprecated. It…Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018
Alexander PolishchukHow I encountered a python-ldap “feature”In our project we’re using python-ldap library for our work with AD. One day we realized, that we need to check users with empty password.Mar 25, 2018Mar 25, 2018
Alexander PolishchukA little python-ldap tutorialOne day we decided to change our own-written C++ app for interaction with LDAP. Of course, we choose python-ldap (python-ldap site).Oct 19, 20175Oct 19, 20175
Alexander PolishchukDon’t mess with the celery while it running a taskSome time ago we decided to move part of our logic to celery. Several tasks was wrote and in one of them bash script was called, and this…Sep 19, 2017Sep 19, 2017