Tag: Linux
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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.
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-
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
ownCloud
Updated:We needed a semi-secure method of transferring files between staff and 3rd parties. To handle those frequent time when someone tries to attach 150MB file onto an email. OwnCloud to the rescue.
NGINX and Laravel
Updated:NGINX needs a little special setup to handle Laravel as Laravel only really serves one page. All others are served through index.php as a route.
NGINX
Updated:Absolutely my favourite web server. Small footprint and very fast to get running. First add the repositories to your Debian sources by creating the file /e
OpenSSL Commands
Updated:General OpenSSL Commands These commands allow you to generate CSRs, Certificates, Private Keys and do other miscellaneous tasks. Generate a new private key