Introduction This is just another post relating to a previous post. The location of the changes required is different in this latest version of RANCID. https://ip-life.net/rancid-suppress-output-from-diffs/ If you have configuration you need to remove, it will no longer be in
Securing OpenSSH with Certificates on CentOS
Introduction If you want to stop using passwords to SSH onto your servers then certs are the way to go. When you run an application such as putty and pageant side by side then you will never have to use
Install Cacti on Ubuntu 12.04
Introduction I am really just linking some other great content here but there was something I had to figure out before I could follow the great guide by digital ocean. I was getting these errors on the server after install
CentOS default Eth0 Interface Down on Startup
Introduction The title says it all really. Fix Edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-$IFNAME Change the ONBOOT line’s value to yes
RANCID Setup on CentOS 6.6
Introduction If you looking for a guide on how to setup the latest version of RANCID which is currently 3.2 (June 2015) then you have come to the right place. I have previously done a post on RANCID setup on
Kernel Panic-not syncing
Introduction I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu Server but it didn’t boot up after rebooting. I jumped on via the console and saw the following: kernel panic-not syncing: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown block(0,0) I panicked and
Install VMware Tools Ubuntu
Introduction Installing Vmware tools on a linux box is a straightforward affair from the terminal. Installation Procedure The first step is obviously mount the ISO to install VMware tools. Just a right click on the guest and then guest, install/upgrade
Setting up UFW – Uncomplicated Firewall
Introduction Another line of defense to complete on Linux servers is a functioning firewall. Now if you’ve ever used IP tables, you’ll know they are unnecessarily complicated. This is where ufw comes in to its own as it is a
404 Errors With Permalinks Set To %postname%
Introduction I wanted to change my blog from the ugly default links of database entries to something more meaningful and pleasing to the eye. I decided to use “post name” as the permalink settings but low and behold it wasn’t so
RANCID Setup on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Introduction This post was supposed to be a post on how to install RANCID on the latest and greatest Ubuntu Server version 14.04. However I’m still working on it as it is not as straight forward as it should be!