Posts
All the articles I've posted.
Gnome Background Colours
Updated:I rarely use pictures on my background wallpapers and like to use simple colors. There doesn't appear to be an option in gnome-tweaks to allow me to attain
Bash Linting
Updated:I had some of my bash code commented on publicly and the one comment was "You should run your scripts through shellcheck ." This was probably the most usef
Nginx Maintenance Mode
Updated:We use a simple method of putting an Nginx site into maintenance mode. Just set a geo default variable on on and have it generate a HTTP 503 status respons
Prosody Debugging
Updated:After building an ejabberd container set I'm continuing my foray into the world of xmpp by looking at prosody . I've run into a few man traps along the way
Load Testing with Locust
This has been a very tough few days. I was asked to build some load testing scripts for use with Locust. I was told "How hard can it be? Just a few scripts
Apache Directory Studio
Updated:After upgrading Directory Studio - which is a simple case of extracting the tar.gz file into the location you want the executable eg. $ cd /usr/bin $ sudo
Apache Directory Studio - JNDI
Updated:I've never had a comfortable relationship with Java. Every time something goes a bit wrong in something that uses Java, I spend hours and even days trying
Switching Java in Manjaro
Updated:I've a few programs that require Java and some need older version that others. I currently have openjdk 8 and 11 installed and needed to switch the default
Keycloak API
Updated:Keycloak is a great tool for authentication and I'm bundling it into a package that includes LDAP. What I want to do is automate the deployment of Keycloak
Templating
Updated:Quite often I find myself creating files using a template that populates content using the projects .env file. Mostly I find myself using good old bash to