Tag: Linux
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Lsyncd Maintain Permissions
When synchronising files and folders with lsyncd I wanted to maintain the original owner and permissions. To do this I added the rsync stanza to my /etc/ls
WireGuard, OTP and ACL's
Out of the box, WireGuard is a simple tool that solves a simple issue. Securely connect this system to that system. But what if that's not quite enough? If
Fail2ban - PostgreSQL
Updated:We don't often have the need to expose PostgreSQL to a network, let alone the internet. Mostly the instances are enclosed within a Docker container set and
OpenVPN Gnome Network Manager and OTP
If you're looking for the answer to how to get Gnome to connect to your OpenVPN using OTP, then you're going to come to a dead end. There's been an outstan
OpenVPN MFA and PAM
Updated:So far I've seen 2FA/MFA with OpenVPN using a 3rd Party plugin openvpn-otp.so from evgeny-gridasov/openvpn-otp , but after I got it working I didn't like t
OpenVPN Client in the Background
With 2FA/MFA and OpenVPN on Linux you need to use the terminal to start up the session. sudo openvpn user.name.ovpn You then get to see all the prompts for
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
Exim4 Tainted and Permission Denied
Updated:Talk about driving me crazy. We had error messages in our logs claiming that the vacation transport - or out of office auto replies didn't work because of
Removing ANSI Colours from Log Output
Despite using the --no-color switch for docker logs, I still get colour output. This is frustrating as I just want to throw the output into a file for anal
Nvidia... again!
Updated:Yep, whilst applying some updates to Manjaro, my screen goes blank and the system dies. This time the updates are with 5.17, and it forced me to reboot and