If you are using Hyper-V and testing a Devuan Jessie guest, you may not be aware that Microsoft provides Linux Integration Services (LIS), which are basically Microsoft’s version of VMware Tools. In this article we will detail how to enable LIS on our Devuan 1.0 Beta virtual machine. The first step is to edit the… Read More
If you have ever done work with the Government or Military, then you know all too well that in order to access nearly any Government website you need a CAC card. Beyond needing a CAC, your machine needs to have the DOD Root CA’s installed on it as well. Our previous article Custom DOD Cert… Read More
I like to call the method below “The Easy Devuan Server Firewall”. You may ask why I call it easy. The answer is simple, it uses standard IPTable’s and has a start and stop script to quickly disable it in the event that debugging is required. Installing the firewall is a simple two stage process…. Read More
CloneDeploy is a free open source solution for computer cloning / imaging. It most closely resembles an alternative for Symantec Ghost Solution Suite™ or Acronis Snap Deploy™. It supports imaging Windows XP through Windows 10, Linux, and OSX, using both Unicast and Multicast technologies. CloneDeploy was created to be used primarily in schools or small… Read More
If you are like me then one of your biggest pet peeve’s with Nginx is its lack of authentication methods like those so easily accessible in Apache. Beyond that, if you would like to add an authentication method to Nginx, it will typically require a recompile. If you are running Debian or Ubuntu then I… Read More
If you read our previous article PfSense On HP T610 Plus, then you know we have been on a search for a new low cost thin client that can be re-purposed as a firewall for our small and medium sized clients. Fortunately we settled on the HP T610 Plus, however in that pursuit we tested… Read More
Vtiger Customer Relationship Management software is a popular open source CRM application developed by the company Vtiger. It is available as free open source software based on PHP and MySQL, and as a subscription-based cloud application. Vtiger includes the following features. End to end sales cycle management from campaigns, leads, potentials, quotes, invoices. Support automation… Read More
If you are running Postfix with quota support, email reporting for users that are nearing their quota limit would be highly beneficial in your environment. If aren’t running Postfix with quota support and would like to, see our articles Postfix VDA 2.11.3 Available for Debian 8 or Postfix VDA 2.11.2 Available for Debian 7. Below… Read More
For years we have been building low cost enterprise grade firewalls for our small business clients using the Neoware CA10 or CA22 thin client running Pfsense (pictured left). Either of these devices can be outfitted with a 1U Right Angle PCI Riser, Multiple NIC Network Adapter and a DOM (disk on module) Hard Drive for… Read More
Instructions are a modified re-post from the dell site here. First we will need to add the Dell OpenManage Ubuntu Repository to our machine with the following command. As of the time of writing, these instructions will install OpenManage 8.3. Next to verify OMSA packages, add the repository key to apt and make apt aware… Read More