Kopano Collaboration Platform is the email server of choice for our new customers. With that said, we have a lot of these installations being maintained in production. Below is our first generation automation script to update the Kopano WebApp to the latest 3.4.x release for users who are not using apt-get. Note this script is… Read More
Kopano Collaboration Platform is the email server of choice for our new customers. With that said, we have a lot of these installations being maintained in production. Below is our first generation automation script to update Kopano to the latest 8.4.x release for users who are not using apt-get. Note this script is a modified… Read More
Default serial console settings for Palo Alto Networks PA-500: Bits per second: 9600 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow Control: None Works great in PuTTy, just set connection type as seen below. Connect the Console cable, which is provided by Palo Alto Networks, from the “Console” port to a computer, and use… Read More
If you read our previous article Debian Jessie Dynamic MOTD, then you may be wondering how this can be accomplished on your fresh new Debian Stretch setup. This is what is presented to the user in terminal when a log on occurs using our previous article. This feature is very nice as it will give… Read More
If you are hosting a WordPress installation on your Linux server, than you may find it useful to automate the update using a bash script. While WordPress is capable of doing a web based update, we strongly believe in the principle of least privilege. Using this principle ensures tight security, however this comes at the… Read More
If you are hosting a Piwik Web Analytics installation on your Linux server, than you may find it useful to automate the update using a bash script. While Piwik is capable of doing a web based update, we strongly believe in the principle of least privilege. Using this principle ensures tight security, however this comes… Read More
Bash completion is a useful tool for completion of file paths, commands etc. By default it is enabled on Ubuntu but not on Devuan Server. Chances are, if you have been using Ubuntu like me, you will dearly miss bash completion on Devuan. With this simple step below, bash completion can easily be enabled on… Read More
If you have ever used Ubuntu Server then you should be familiar with the dynamic MOTD. This is what is presented to the user in terminal when a log on occurs. This feature is very nice as it will give you a quick look at useful information. Unfortunately, Devuan Server does not include the dynamic… 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
If you read our previous article Easy Ubuntu Server Firewall, then you may have noted that on Ubuntu 16.04 the described method no longer works. This is due to systemd. In the article below we will walk through creating a persistent IPTables based firewall on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. First we need to install some required… Read More