Today I installed and tested Fedora Server 23. This version of Fedora comes with cockpit, which are a web-interface for server monitoring. I have mostly used CentOS up to now, but Fedora looks more interesting for the reasons I will mention below. To add my CentOS servers to the Cockpit monitoring, I need to install Cockpit on them as well. Setting up …
Change Windows 8.1 lock screen timeout
Every time I leave my computer alone, I lock it! Or else a colleague change my background to a fat lady or facerape me – as I would have done to them as well 🙂 Weaking up the computer in Windows 8.1 isn’t always flawless, especially if you have multiple monitors. Almost every time I wake my computer up, I …
Kerberos auth with Apache/PHP
We have a portal/intranet-webpage at my work, running with Apache, PHP and MySQL. In 2011, a colleague and me sat 16 hours (without a break) and configured kerberos authentication with the Linux webserver. Now in 2015 we needed kerberos with a new webserver. We did write a doc back in 2011, but when you sit for 16 hours – the …
Mount NFS Share (CentOS 7)
I have a SMS Gateway installed on a Windows 2008 server at my work, that recieve and sends SMS by .txt files in a folder. To access the SMS files on my webserver and added a NFS mount to the SMS-folder into my webpage root. Create the NFS share on Windows server Install NFS tools on CentOS 7 Enable and …
Tutorial: Install OpenHAB
OpenHAB is a automation software for your home. OpenHAB is open source and supports a huge list of bindings to control all types of smarthouse-gadgets from different suppliers. In this tutorial I will install OpenHAB 1.5.1 with the OpenHAB demo files, on an Ubuntu server 14.04. Note: After installing I found that you could also install it with apt-get. See wiki …