We have a single /dev/md0 raid1 array that is no longer needed. Continue reading
Category Archives: Linux
Set up Linux Software RAID10 to Store MySQL Data Files and Databases
We’ll be setting up a Linux software RAID10 and re-configuring MySQL to use it for data files and databases. Continue reading
Setting up ProFTPD on Debian with Explicit FTPS and Alternate mod_auth_file File
Not a real step-by-step guide, but more like notes for future references. Continue reading
Automate ClamAV to Perform Daily System Scan and Send Email Notifications on Linux
ClamAV is an open source (GPL) antivirus engine designed for detecting Trojans, viruses, malware and other malicious threats.
Today’s plan is to install and configure ClamAV software to perform automatic daily system scans and send emails when malware is detected. Continue reading
Simple Fix for Moodle “ERROR: This script no longer supports CLI, please use admin/cli/cron.php instead”
Simple fix for the error. Continue reading
VLC 2.0.3 Fails to Play Youtube Videos on Debian
Trying to play Youtube video fails with the following error:
lua error: Couldn't extract youtube video URL, please check for updates to this script
Extend an Encrypted LUKS Partition
General disclaimer applies, no liability will be accepted for any loss or damage, use at your own risk and do frequent backups! Continue reading
Manually and Automatically Configure Network Interfaces on Linux
Yet another cheat-sheet for configuring network interfaces on Linux servers. Continue reading
Change Grub2 Backgroud Image on Debian Startup
We have an umbrella.png image that we want to use as a background for Grub2. Continue reading
Zoneminder Installation on Debian with Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000
Turning a £7 worth webcam into a simple home surveilance system. Continue reading