IT, Digital & Leadership
Ubuntu Stop Service / Daemon This command stops Nagios Core. ===== Ubuntu 14.x ===== sudo service nagios stop ===== Ubuntu 15.x / 16.x /
Local Gov Strategy Forum Like many of these events I felt a certain amount of resignation as the date approached. These events seem like a
Commercial Certificate Authority TLS Remote Desktop Service (RDS) certificate RDP Windows 7 There are two good guides on how to install a commercial certificate, to
There is a risk of data loss doing this!!! First add the additional disk space using your virtualisation admin software (i.e. ESXi / Proxmox /
The “hardware” part, “physically” adding diskspace to your VM Increasing the disk size can be done via the vSphere Client, by editing the settings of
Occasionally you hit an issue with a unifi camera and it won’t connect or remove from the controller. The easiest / only way to fix
People I follow.. As most of you will be aware, I find management and leadership courses to be a bit futile. Yes, you do pick
The Digital Journey So Far was published in Public Sector Executive in the Apr/May 2018 edition. Back in 2016 we decided we had had
Personality Profiles During my time in the public and private sector I have been subject to a number of personality profiling exercises. In general these sessions
Outcome Based Delivery I hate presenteeism, let me get that out of the way first… I hate the person who is first in and last out
OPNSense & Duo Set the OPNSense LDAP connection to use the DN rather than the domainuser format or DUO fails to recognise it as the
OPNSense & OVH/SyS This is much simpler in OPNSense Add gateway System -> Gateways -> All Add Gateway Change Interface to WAN. Add your primary
Let’s Encrypt – Webroot certbot –authenticator webroot –webroot-path /web/path/ –installer apache -d domain
Monitoring ESXi with Nagios Using the excellent box292_check_vmware plugin and check_esxi_hardware.py script, you can get really great visibility of your ESXi servers. Notes For the box293
Patching a stand alone ESXi Host Before we start download the latest patch for ESXi from VMware. The patches are cumulative. I tend to only
Hyper-V & OVH – Workgroup On Hyper-V Server Enable Remote Management Enable Remote Desktop Set Computername Enable WSMan and PS-Remoting: Enable-PSRemoting Enable-WSManCredSSP -Role server On
Hyper-V & OVH – Network Network (powershell script) Create an External Switch from the command line This is the hard part that really had
Hyper-v workgroup Auth cheat: cmdkey /add:<computerName> /user:<username> /pass:<passsword>
OVH and pfSense To create a route up to 192.168.23.254 (your main OVH IP), on an interface having no IP in this range, I use
Nagios MySQL Monitoring MySQL servers, we will need to pass through a username and password for MySQL when checking the service availability. Firstly we will
Auto OpenVPN Script Build a new VPS and then follow the instructions here! https://github.com/Angristan/OpenVPN-install I had an issue with my install to do with routing,
Cert for ESXi To generate a certificate request for an ESXi 6.0 host: Open a command prompt and navigate to the OpenSSL directory as previously configured
Z-Push with MXRoute I decided to set myself a little challenge to get ActiveSync working for free for a project I am working on. Most
Configure Windows Remote Desktop to use TLS with StartSSL **Firstly it is important to note that StartSSL don’t currently have a trusted root CA.** Firstly
OVH Gateway for Failover IPs OVH have a very odd way of assigning failover IPs for dedicated and VPS servers. I run a pfsense firewall