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11 Mar 2016 1 minutes read
FB4 Multiple OpenVPN Clients Sharing the Same Certificate
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Multiple OpenVPN Clients Sharing the Same Certificate

Traditionally I’ve been configuring OpenVPN in a scenario where each client would have a unique certificate. This …

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03 Dec 2014 3 minutes read
FB4 How To: Change Passphrase for SSH Private Key
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How To: Change Passphrase for SSH Private Key

If you need to change or add a passphrase to your existing SSH private key just use ssh-keygen, the same tool which …

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28 Nov 2014 2 minutes read
FB4 Using Md5deep for Comparing Directories in Unix
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Using Md5deep for Comparing Directories in Unix

You can compare the contents of two directories by their md5 hashes, which could be useful when you want to make sure …

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25 Nov 2014 2 minutes read
FB4 How to Check if Your System Is Vulnerable to Shellshock
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How to Check if Your System Is Vulnerable to Shellshock

Shellshock refers to a set of vulnerabilities discovered in late summer 2014 that affects Bash (Bourne again shell), a …

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12 Oct 2012 2 minutes read
FB4 3 Ways to List Groups for a User in Linux
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3 Ways to List Groups for a User in Linux

Okay, today’s post will be the back-to-basics style, but to make it more interesting I’ve come up with as …

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02 Oct 2012 1 minutes read
FB4 Puppet 3.0.0 Is Here
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Puppet 3.0.0 Is Here

As some of you may have noticed already, Puppet configuration management system has just been upgraded to 3.0.0 release. …

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29 Apr 2012 6 minutes read
FB4 Using Dropbox With Unix
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Using Dropbox With Unix

Although last week saw some pretty exciting developments in the cloud storage (Google Drive announcement and SkyDrive …

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14 May 2009 2 minutes read
FB4 Useful Solaris OS Tips From My Solaris Blog
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Useful Solaris OS Tips From My Solaris Blog

As some of you may know already, I’ve recently restarted my activity on another technical blog of mine: Solaris …

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26 Feb 2009 7 minutes read
FB4 Troubleshooting: "Du: Fts_read: No Such File or Directory" Error
  • Advanced topics Solaris

Troubleshooting: "Du: Fts_read: No Such File or Directory" Error

I’ve just spent a good few hours trying to find any clues to the problem I was getting. du command would fail with …

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09 Jan 2009 3 minutes read
FB4 How to See Future File Timestamps in Solaris
  • Advanced topics How-To Solaris

How to See Future File Timestamps in Solaris

I know I’ve spoken about timestamps already, but I’d like to further expand the topic.

While there’s a …

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