Pelican Test page
This page is used for testing some pelican and markdown extensions I added.
shortcodes
OK, this is awkward... I am not sure if this is needed.
mytags
Using del and ins.
test mark tags …
This page is used for testing some pelican and markdown extensions I added.
OK, this is awkward... I am not sure if this is needed.
Using del and ins.
test mark tags …
My ISP provider is KPN. They recently enabled IPv6 in my street. I was using before a IPv6 Tunnel Broker, starting with SixXS and after they went out, with Hurricane Electric. So naturally, I decided to switch to KPN's native IPv6 service.
They provide a /64 prefix, which is reasonable …
The other day I needed to copy a bunch of files between to servers
in my home network. Because of the volume I wanted to copy the files
without having to go through ssh
's encryption overhead. So I
figured I could use netcat
for the data transport.
To do …
I couldn't find any to the point documentation on how to do this, so I am writing this.
The way I understand Z-Wave associations work is that once devices are in the same Z-Wave network, a device can directly send a command to another device without intervention of the Hub …
I made the switch to void linux. Except for compatibility
issues around glibc
, it works quite well. Most compatibility
I have worked around with a combination of Flatpak
s, chroot
s and
namespaces
.
The high lights of void linux:
systemd …
To prevent windows lockouts the following can be done:
If you often mount and access a remote NFS share on your system, you will probably want to know how to improve NFS file access performance. One possibility is using file caching. In Linux, there is a caching filesystem called FS-Cache which enables file caching for network file systems such …
Development - travis cordova build - travis ionic build
owX
Windows system administration is very mouse driven and to reach all tools you need to browse through Windows explorer.
If you are like me and prefer to log on a limited privilege account and use Runas to perform admin tasks, you can open these consoles with the .msc file names …
Here a few web-links to interesting web apps.
It covers stuff about password security and checking if web sites are down, etc etc.
If you're getting an error when visiting a certain site, it could be down or something could be wrong on your …
Last weekend I had a small weekend project to move my All-In-One Printer/Scanner from my Xen host server to a spare NAS200 I had lying around. Since the NAS200 has a i486 compatible CPU, and I had been able to run a CentOS 5 distro before, I figure it …
In Linux, there is a caching filesystem called FS-Cache
which enables
file caching for network file systems such as NFS. FS-Cache
is built
into the Linux kernel 2.6.30 and higher. In order for FS-Cache
to
operate, it needs cache back-end which provides actual storage for
caching. One such …
So I was looking to replace my analog cordless phones mainly because I wanted to have a centralized way to maintain phonebooks. Right now I have two cordless phone that I have to manually enter phonebook entries on the two handsets independently.
Initially I was thinking of getting …
When trying to get on-to the IPv6 Internet, here are a couple of links to do diagnostics:
So last weekend finally had some time to work with a Askozia Desktop Appliance.
It actually arrived much earlier but without a Power Supply. Initially I though, "this is strange; I didn't know this supported PoE". (Power Over Ethernet). It turns out it didn't and there was a shipping mistake …
So I have signed up 0ink.net
to use the CloudFlare service.
CloudFlare is a reverse proxy service that is supposed to speed up and improve web server security.
This is done by:
I am still to test this recipe
First of all, we must install the following components:
A bunch of recipes useful for an ArchLinux system environment.
Mostly around system administration.
In the repo directory, put all the packages in there.
repo-add ./custom.db.tar.gz ./*
Add to pacman.conf
:
[custom]
SigLevel = [Package|Databse]Never|Optional|Required
Server = path-to-repo
See also repo-remove
. A …
Kerberos is a network authentication protocol which works on the basis of "tickets" to allow nodes communicating over a non-secure network to prove their identity to one another in a secure manner. (Source Kerberos_(protocol) )
Create backup:
kdb5_util dump _dump_file_
Restore from dump file:
kdb5_util load _dump_file_
This article is about integrating OpenSSH in a kerberos environment. Allthough OpenSSH can provide passwordless logins (through Public/Private keys), it is not a true SSO set-up. This article makes use of Kerberos TGT service to implement a true SSO configuration for OpenSSH.
First off, you'll need to make …