Administration

These are the pages for all my system administration woes. I rarely post happy things in this section. You have been warned.

2024-11-25 Emacs Wiki and it's still China

2024-11-17 Everything is slow and I don't know why

2024-11-01 Gzip them all!

2024-10-27 Upgrading GoToSocial from 16.0 to 17.1

2024-10-27 Traveller Subsector Mapper

2024-10-18 Firefox/72

2024-10-02 Control the ssh login messages

2024-10-02 Copy from ssh session

2024-09-18 Emacs Wiki and China

2024-08-29 msmtp and app armor

2024-08-11 Serving bare git on the web

2024-07-23 ngIRCd and Munin

2024-07-20 Bots again

2024-07-19 Trusting a self-signed certificate

2024-07-16 What's the minimal NNCP setup to get started?

2024-07-12 Sending files via NNCP

2024-07-11 Exim config for UUCP, NNCP and MSMTP

2024-07-02 SSH hardening

2024-06-30 Connecting the laptop to the server using UUCP

2024-06-29 Sending mail from the laptop to the server via NNCP

2024-06-28 Connecting the laptop to the server via NNCP

2024-06-15 Old tech: UUCP

2024-03-27 Convert text file to PDF

2024-02-28 Use of a calendar

2024-01-19 Serving Oddµ via a socket

2023-12-23 Console

2023-12-10 Bots, again

2023-12-02 Running a MacBook Pro with Debian

2023-11-22 Scanning the local network

2023-11-19 Cheap backups

2023-11-06 pyenv, venv and weasyprint

2023-11-04 Using legit for my repos

2023-11-03 This site on other ports

2023-10-22 Trying to use Sway as my window manager

2023-10-18 Upgrading from PureOS to Debian Bookworm

2023-09-20 Web mentions vs. referrals

2023-08-26 iOS and Basic Auth

2023-07-16 Bots crawling my sites

2023-06-28 Reduced Site Functionality

2023-06-11 Upgrading Debian Bullseye (11) to Bookworm (12)

2023-05-24 News group peering

2023-05-21 INN, again

2023-05-17 Net News

2023-02-24 Raspberri Pi but for real

2023-02-04 systemd and my bot

2022-11-15 Move from Dehydrated to Apache

2022-06-08 No GoToSocial

2022-02-06 Struggling with INN

2022-02-04 Wondering about NNCP

2021-11-06 The Out Of Memory Reaper Comes Calling

2021-09-24 How did you learn about the shell?

2021-09-23 Debian, Prosody, and Dehydrated

2021-08-30 Upgrading Debian Buster (10) to Bullseye (11)

2021-08-03 Emacs Wiki and IPv6

2021-07-30 The web server locking me out

2021-07-07 Mesh Networks

2021-06-30 Getting Sent Mail

2020-12-22 Website down, disk full, logs crazy

2020-12-22 Apache config file to block user agents

2020-08-29 Restarting Phoebe

2020-08-05 Abusing Soweli Lukin

2020-07-28 What to do if I die?

2020-06-10 Radicale for Calendar and Contacts

2020-06-04 DMARC an Mailing Lists

2020-05-26 Certificate problems

2020-04-05 Jitsi Considerations

2020-03-26 Jitsi and the CPU

2020-03-18 Selfhosting Jitsi

2020-02-16 Firefox syncserver

2020-01-31 Banning myself with fail2ban

2019-12-19 Oddmuse 6 memory use

2019-11-16 Pleroma

2019-11-09 Upgrading Debian from Stretch to Buster

2019-11-09 Epicyon needs Python 3.6 which needs a Debian upgrade

2019-09-25 RAM doubled on this VM

2019-07-24 Alternative multips plugins for Munin

2019-07-21 PureOS, Debian, and updates

2019-07-21 Not trusting a Mac

2019-07-09 Web Requests

2019-07-04 Lost contact with the machine

2019-06-26 Privacy vs. fail2ban

2019-06-25 Bots rule the web

2019-03-31 Email Server, Again

2019-03-17 I borked my system

2019-03-13 Debian forever?

2019-03-01 Podcast Numbers

2019-02-03 Network Issues

2019-01-20 fail2ban to watch over my sites

2018-11-11 ssh config

2018-11-10 Manual Pages

2018-11-06 Memory Mystery

2018-10-13 cgit

2018-09-05 Toadfarm and Monit

2018-08-29 Backup Day!

2018-08-27 Bot Traffic

2018-08-24 Out of Memory

2018-08-11 Packages have been kept back

2018-08-06 Leeches

2018-07-16 Blocking IP Addresses

2018-06-28 Linux to Libratone Loop Speaker

2018-06-08 Out of Memory

2018-06-06 Self Hosting

2018-05-09 Toadfarm Memory

2018-04-20 GitHub Backup

2018-03-24 No IPv6

2018-03-12 New Server

2018-03-09 OpenVZ Pains

2018-02-08 Write Bots Carefully

2017-12-01 Monit Self-Signed Certificate Expired

2017-02-15 Load

2017-02-03 Homebrew and Disk Space

2017-01-24 Monit, Toadfarm, Perlbrew

2017-01-21 Monit Summary

2016-11-26 Mutt

2016-11-17 Monit

2016-09-12 Deduplication using Hardlinks

2016-07-22 New Server

2016-07-18 w3m and Emacs Wiki

2016-05-31 Zombie Apocalypse on the Toadfarm

2016-05-31 Monit strangeness

2016-05-31 letsencrypt.sh instead

2016-02-21 Disk Checking

2015-08-04 Remove Dangling Symlinks

2015-08-03 Switching to Postfix

2015-07-16 Do Not Upgrade To Debian Jessie If You Are On A VM

2015-06-21 Jessie

2014-12-30 Emac Wiki Migration

2014-12-28 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-27 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-26 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-25 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-24 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-23 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-22 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-21 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-20 Monit

2014-12-19 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-12-18 Emacs Wiki Migration

2014-01-17 Monitoring

2011-07-11 Getting the Mac Mini to boot

2011-02-21 Email and DNS

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