Proxmox Cloud-Init OS template creation Rumi, July 2, 2020 Introduction In this guide we will go over creating a Proxmox KVM Template from a Cloud Image. This same process will work for any Cloud-Init Openstack based image type you can find online. Having done a number of these for our Proxmox based VPS service I wanted to post up… Continue Reading
Install Discourse Forum with Nginx on Ubuntu 16.04 Rumi, June 26, 2020 Step 1 – Install Docker on Ubuntu 16.04 The Discourse software is written in Ruby and Javascript, using PostgreSQL as the main database, and Redis as a cache and for transient data. We will install Discourse under the Docker container. The installation process will be carried out on Ubuntu… Continue Reading
Install PHP 7 on CentOS 7 Rumi, May 24, 2020 Enabling Remi repository PHP 7.x packages are available in several different repositories. We’ll use the Remi repository which provides newer versions of various software packages including PHP. The Remi repository depends on the EPEL repository. Run the following commands to enable both EPEL and Remi repositories: sudo yum install epel-release yum-utils sudo yum… Continue Reading
Ubuntu Firewall – UFW useful commands Rumi, May 17, 2020 Prerequisites To follow this tutorial, you will need one Debian 10 server with a sudo non-root user, which you can set up by following Steps 1-3 in the Initial Server Setup with Debian 10 tutorial. Step 1 – Installing UFW Debian does not install UFW by default. If you followed… Continue Reading
Java plug-in does not work in Firefox after installing Java Rumi, May 1, 2020 Tested on Firefox 42 (old release) and Sea-Monkey 2.46/2.49. There are several workaround options. The simplest method is noted first and is recommended. The remaining available options are not recommended for non-technical users. Option 1: Add property name dom.ipc.plugins.java.enabled in Firefox preferences 1. Launch Firefox 2. Type about:config in the… Continue Reading
Squid as Transparent Proxy on CentOs 6.4 Rumi, March 6, 2020 In this tutorial I am going to configure squid acting as transparent proxy what does it means? It means we have no part of configurations on the client end, just to setup squid in transparent proxy mode so it will sits between client and internet. And redirect their port 80 requests to 3128 port which is… Continue Reading
How to define outgoing firewall rules on pFSense Rumi, February 24, 2020 LAN rules are defining rights to access internet services from your local network. So, if you block port 80 and 443 nobody from your LAN will be able to access internet. WAN rules are defining access to the resources in your LAN (or DMZ) from the internet. In this short… Continue Reading
Join Several Partition Together To Form a Single Larger One On a Linux Using mhddfs Rumi, February 20, 2020 The easiest and fastest solution is to use mhddfs driver on Linux operating systems. It is a fuse-based file system for unifying several mount points into one. The mhddfs (fuse) file system allows to unite a several mount points (or directories) to the single one. So a one big filesystem… Continue Reading
How to Setup a Multi-Protocol VPN Server Using SoftEther Rumi, September 14, 2019 SoftEther VPN is one of the world’s most powerful and easy-to-use multi-protocol VPN software, made by the good folks at the University of Tsukuba, Japan. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, FreeBSD and Solaris and is freeware and open-source. You can use SoftEther for any personal or commercial use free… Continue Reading