Tag: Linux
All the articles with the tag "Linux".

ntfs-3g UserMapping
Updated:Never done dual boot partitioned a Windows and Linux system before and to be fair never really ever want to again. The idea is good in principle but if you

A Happy Linux Desktop
Updated:We've all been through lots of window managers from Gnome, LXDE, Cinnamon etc. but I think I've finally come up with a pretty desktop environment that I'm

Lsyncd and Docker
Updated:Following on from Filesystem Synchronisation where a Docker container was setup to handle receiving files over rsync+ssh this handles the sending client si

Gnome Keyring and ssh-agent
Updated:Every time I fire up a zsh shell terminal in gnome-shell I can't add my ssh key to an existing ssh-agent instance. $ ssh-add Could not open a connection to

OpenSSL Ciphers
Updated:OpenSSL is a very handy tool. Both on Linux and Windows. On both you can do all kinds of conversions and creations, but equally of use you can view cipher

Filesystem Synchronisation
I need a repeatable process for handling synchronising files between systems. Something modular and stable. A couple of Docker containers using lsyncd and

OpenSSH keys and known_hosts
As I've been working on Docker containers I've been having to use local containerised versions of ssh key pairs and known_hosts . I need to be able to carr

Docker Health Checks
When wanting to monitor the condition of your containers using Nagios there are some really nice features you can enable to check that your containers are

Saltstack on Debian 10
Following the installation guide caused a few quirks and failures on my Debian 10 install. There are a few missing packages and the bootstrap version of th

Cephfs
Updated:https://ceph.io/ Ceph uniquely delivers object, block, and file storage in one unified system .