by skufel | Jun 16, 2015 | Databases, Linux, SysAdmin
Recently I went through installation process of Bareos on openSUSE. Bareos seems to be interesting solution for backups in heterogeneous environments. Ok,let’s start and see how to deploy in 5 steps: Step 1: Add repository with Beros and Beros WebUI; Install...
by skufel | May 24, 2015 | Linux, SysAdmin, Unix
I just found vi reference from Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) 🙂 Nice piece of memorabilia as well as handy reference for vi beginners. Title Page Reference Page 1 Reference Page 2 Final Page...
by skufel | May 24, 2015 | Infrastructure, Linux, SysAdmin
If you use CentOS and want to add some extra packages you can use EPEL. Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux is project created by Fedora. In order to use repositories on CentOS first download and install RPM appropriate for your version of CentOS from here: Method 1...
by skufel | May 11, 2015 | Automation, Scripting, SysAdmin, Windows
If you want to send email from PowerShell script via Google Mail: $SMTPServer = "smtp.gmail.com" $SMTPPort = "587" $SMTPUsername = "sender@gmail.com" $SMTPPassword = "password" $EmailSenderAddress = New-Object...
by skufel | May 11, 2015 | Automation, Scripting, SysAdmin, Windows
Many times there is a need to store password in PowerShell script. Unfortunately to leave password in script is insecure solution and might cause an issue. So, what to do if there is a need to have password in a script and we don’t want to have it embedded in...
by skufel | Apr 29, 2015 | Development, Linux, SysAdmin
As on Debian 7.0 Node.js is not included in standard repositories, if you want to install it login to server as a root and issue following commands: apt-get install curl curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup | bash - apt-get install -y...