Author: Rumi

Hasan T. Emdad is an ICT Solution Architect, Project Manager with 12+ year expertise in HW selection, OS expertise on Linux and MS, Supervising Application SW on Pearl, Java, dot Net and PHP with DB experience of MySQL, Postgre, MS and Oracle. He was involved in setting up several Turn Key ICT including Telecom based projects on various government and autonomous bodies in the country. Developed more than 50 applications running with different operators and users. Managing a team of more than 10 in-house engineers and developers and manages an outsourcing team experts and contributors. Very recently engineered Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) on Enterperise and Root Certifying Authority and deployed scalable Cloud Computing and Managed Services. He has post graduated (MBA) from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Perfect Proxmox Template with Cloud Image and Cloud Init

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Instructions Choose your Ubuntu Cloud Image. Here in this example will use ubuntu cloud-init image. Download Ubuntu (replace with the url of the one you chose from above) wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/focal/current/focal-server-cloudimg-amd64.img Create a new virtual machine qm create 8000 –memory 2048 –core 2 –name ubuntu-cloud –net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 Import the downloaded Ubuntu…

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pfSense firewall rules for WhatsApp

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For simplicity, you can also follow the step by step instructions from your pfSense WebGUI below: 1. Create a PORT alias: Firewall -> Aliases -> Ports -> + AddName: WhatsAppPortsTCP Port: 443 -> + Add PortPort: 5222 Save (bottom) -> Apply Changes (top right) 2. Create a URL alias: Firewall -> Aliases –…

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Install Softether VPN Client on Linux

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Download and Install SoftEther VPN Client Download SoftEther VPN Client software from their official website (https://www.softether.org). Navigate to Download — > Download SoftEther VPN Click on Download SoftEther VPN link. Select Component : SoftEther VPN Client Select Platform : Linux Select CPU : Select the appropriate CPU from the Drop…

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OCI Architecture Diagram Toolkits

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architecture Diagram Toolkit in three formats: PowerPoint draw.io Visio Use these assets to draw custom architecture diagrams for your OCI implementation. Each of these formats contains OCI service icons and templates where possible. Examples and guidance on how to create diagrams for your specific cloud deployment…

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Remove Old Unused Kernels in CentOS

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To display the current version of Linux (kernel) running on your system, run this command. # uname -sr Linux 3.10.0-327.10.1.el7.x86_64 List All Installed Kernels on System You can list all kernel images installed on your system like this. # rpm -q kernel kernel-3.10.0-229.el7.x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-229.14.1.el7.x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-327.3.1.el7.x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-327.10.1.el7.x86_64 Removing Old/Unused Kernels on…

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Zimbra Let’s Encrypt auto-renew SSL

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Required for this script to work is certbot package installed on email server and sudo rights to add script in crontab. You can add script in crontab at a weekly run like this: 0 0 * * 0 root /path_to_script. #!/bin/bash #Set domain for renew (in format openthreat.ro) DOMAIN=”” certbot…

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Setup Keepalived for VRRP instead of ucarp

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I’ve the following setup: network-0 – 192.168.2.11 (real) network-1 – 192.168.2.12 (real) I want to add “network” as 192.168.2.10 as the floating address.  I’ll need to do the following to both network-0 and network-1 Install keepalived Configure keepalived Start keepalived Set keepalived to start at boot.

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