Basic systemctl commands
Systemctl is a command line utility that is used to manage systemd services on Linux systems, and if you don't…
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Sending Proxmox VE 8 Syslogs to a Log Aggregator
A Log Aggregator or Log Management system allows you to delve into system and software logs for many machines, or…
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How to enable OMV-Extras on Open Media Vault
While testing out OMV on a variety of hardware, I was looking to install the openmediavault-flashmemory plugin (to decrease the…
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Install Home Assistant on Proxmox
This post will show you how to get Home Assistant OS running as a VM on a Proxmox VE host in just a couple of minutes.
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Upgrade Ubuntu to 22.04
This guide will show you how to upgrade from one version of Ubuntu to the next (20.04 to 22.04, in this example), as well as the services that will prompt for action along the way.
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Change the IP address of a Proxmox host
Proxmox has come a long way since 2008, and the amount that can be configured in the frontend is quite…
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Speed up your Ghost site with Varnish Cache and Webhooks
This guide will show you how to speed up your Ghost CMS site for visitors by utilising Varnish Cache, and how to clear the cache using webhooks.
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Prevent accidental downtime with Molly-Guard
Molly-Guard is a utility for Debian/Ubuntu systems that will prevent accidental remote shutdowns or reboots. This overview will explain how to get it up and running.
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How to compile NGINX and ModSecurity on Ubuntu Server
ModSecurity is an open-source web application firewall, and although it was originally developed for Apache, it can now sit in front of NGINX and even IIS web servers.
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Stop needrestart prompting for kernel reboots
When creating a system from a clean image using a build script, it can get really annoying if one bit…
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Autologin and continue running a script in Linux
I'm going to prefix this whole post with: Computers/servers automatically logging in is bad security practice. Certain situations may…
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