In the Windows world PowerShell is a wannabe Linux terminal. In some situations it is really useful but sometimes it may be a big pain in the ass. Today we will see how we can secure credentials in a PowerShell script. We have 2 options to do this, first is Read more…
When you install OS by default it have enabled IPV6 but when you disable it and restart postfix you will be prompted with a nice error saying service postfix could not start like bellow: When executing postfix status command you will see something like: This error can be fixed in Read more…
Today I will show you a short but powerful script which will renew all Zimbra SSL certificates. 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: Read more…
Today we will talk about FreeIPA authentication and how it can be used to authenticate users in Ansible Tower. FreeIPA is an integrated Identity and Authentication solution for *NIX environments. It can also work with any other solution which can authenticate users from LDAP. A FreeIPA server provides centralized authentication, Read more…
Veeam Backup software is one of the most powerful solution for VMware and Hyper-V. It is capable to replicate VMs cross datacenters while with it’s stronger proxies he can gain more power and backup capacity increase. It operates at the virtualization layer and uses an image-based approach for VM backup. Read more…
Today we will have some fun with ELK Stack and CentOS. Seems with latest Kibana from opendistro package update (1.12.0-1) it is not able to bind to port 80 or 443 when is running under non-root account. That is normal behavior because first 1024 ports are reserved and only root Read more…
In most cases for students or for different training courses you need to grant admin role with read only rights. Splunk does not offer this role built-in so we will need to create our custom role. We will create it with the following rights: Inherit rights from user role Inherit Read more…
Prerequisites: Dell Perc Flashing Tools (FreeDOS and Debian live images already prepared) – Download it from here RAID Controoler H710 Mini B0 or D1 SR-IOV Global Enable and I/OAT DMA Engine disabled from BIOS Lets begin with the following steps: Boot with FreeDOS imageand run command info. Output should be something like the Read more…
In order to setup our FastVue for Fortigate and our Fortigate appliance we need to proceed next steps: 1 Install FastVue Download FastVue from https://www.fastvue.co/fortinet/download and install it. It does not require special steps, basically it’s a Next, Next, Finish setup. 2 Setup Fastvue Server as a Syslog Server in FortiGate Read more…
Install Docker To install Docker run the following commands on your server: Configure ZFS Storage Driver For Docker to run properly on a ZFS server we need to enable ZFS storage driver for Docker. First run commands: This will put all docker data into a new ZFS volume. Now we need Read more…