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Author: Nimpen Jimmy Nordström

System Developer and Network Security Enthusiast

Debugging PHP-Mailer in WordPress

Handle the lack of information about errors in the wordpress phpmailer implementation

Categorized as Wordpress

Upgrade an old CentOS server without internet

If you ever need to upgrade an old CentOS server to another “less” old version

Categorized as Operating Systems

The Standard Unix Password Manager

A password manager inspired by the Unix philosophy. It has a command-line interface, and uses GnuPG for encryption and decryption of stored passwords

Categorized as Security

Spider foot, spider foot, does whatever spider foot does

SpiderFoot is an open source intelligence (OSINT) automation tool.

Categorized as Security

Useful BASH functions

Ever get tired of writing the same commands over and over again?

Categorized as Bash

Installing WordPress from the command line

Sometimes you just need a step-by-step guide to copy+paste

Categorized as PHP, Sql, Wordpress

php-fpm name collision in chroot’ed environments

Finally a solution to this annoying bug

Categorized as Apache, ISPConfig, PHP

MariaDB Galera Cluster

Running a cluster takes care of replication of data between several nodes. This example is running a three node cluster. Start by installing a base container with Debian 10 buster. Don’t forget to set fixed ip-addresses on your containers, i use dnsmasq to assign static leases based on hostname. Install MariaDB Configure the /etc/hosts file… Continue reading MariaDB Galera Cluster

Categorized as ISPConfig, Latest news, Uncategorized

Running containers with SystemD-nspawn

Linux’s own built-in container, acts as a chroot on steroids

Categorized as Debian, Operating Systems

Hardening Grub

In accordance with CIS Distribution Independent Linux Benchmark v2.0.0, chapter: 1.4.2

Categorized as CIS - Center for Internet Security, Debian, Operating Systems, Security

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