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All the articles I've posted.
Nginx and LDAP Authentication
Updated:We want a little more control over some of our reverse proxies and wanted to place a little extra burden on the users as possible. To do this we chose to u
Database Backups to B2 Using Restic
You can always back up the databases to a file and then back up those files to Backblaze B2 or AWS S3 using restic, but how about streaming a backup direct
Vagrant and Ansible
Updated:Using Vagrant you can automatically deploy a Virtual Machine on almost any virtual platform, VMware, Virtual Box, and QEMU/KVM (libvirt). It works similarl
Making Ubuntu the Way I like It
Updated:I'm installing a couple of Ubuntu 22.04 systems for a friend. They want a simple, friendly Linux build, or they'll go M$! My two preferred distros don't fi
Backblaze Egress for $0
Backblaze has a bandwidth alliance with Cloudflare. Leveraging this means you can restore private backup content via Cloudflare, and not pay anything to Ba
More Happy Desktop
It's nice getting your desktop setup just the way you want it. The right mix of icons, cursors, themes, and wallpapers. Now there's a handy tool called gdm
Domain Transfers
I wrote about moving my domains to Cloudflare - Certbot and Cloudflare , and thought I'd post a little about the experience as a reminder and a lesson to o
Using WireGuard as a non-Administrator on Windows
WireGuard does not work on Windows unless you are an administrator. However, you can enable a regular user to control the service after an admin has instal
Restic and Backblaze B2
Updated:Setting up restic as per the instructions on Backblaze didn't work exactly as planned. The environment variables needed to be changed from B2_ACCOUNT_ID an
Nginx Proxy Manager and GoAccess
Updated:Nginx proxy Manager (NPM) is a simple-to-use management interface for the Nginx reverse proxy. It handles the Let's Encrypt certificates with ease. GoAcces