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All the articles I've posted.
Network Access Control
Updated:In order to satisfy a number of security requirements we implemented 802.1X authentication throughout our network - wired and wireless. Initially this was
Home Media Client/Server
Updated:A couple of years ago I decided to get the TV connected to something other than satellite and cable. It seems that in this environment XMBC was the daddy of all things media and a few generations on it's now called Kodi and is truly an awesome media player.
Build a Raspberry Pi Media Centre
Updated:Following on from the previous post about setting up a Home Media Client/Server setup I thought I'd put together a "how to" for building your own Raspberry Pi Media Centre with Kodi and a list of ingredients.
Usenet
Updated:Usenet has been around since God was a lad. It's been part of the internet for so very long it predates all the graphical stuff we see today.
VSFTPD, LDAP (Active Directory) and Virtual Users
Updated:PAM and LDAP Getting this going is a challenge. It needs some tweaks with PAM to get the authentication going. In order to get it to work we needed libpam-
Adldap2\Adldap2-Laravel
Updated:https://github.com/Adldap2/Adldap2-Laravel Essential for using Active Directory (LDAP) from Laravel. With a nice friendly developer too. Also available as
spatie\laravel-permission
Updated:https://github.com/spatie/laravel-permission Easy to implement Roles and Permissions for Laravel.
Brackets
Updated:Brackets is a lightweight, yet powerful, modern text editor. We blend visual tools into the editor so you get the right amount of help when you want it without getting in the way of your creative process. You'll enjoy writing code in Brackets.
MySQL 5.7
Updated:With a Debian Jessie install right now you'll be getting MySQL 5.5. If you want something newer you'll need to use MySQL's own repositories by adding them
Debian Installation
Updated:When I setup a Debian server there's a few basic things I do to get it online. First steps boot from the netinst CD and follow the installer. First logon u