[HOWTO] Tag EC2 instances based on platform type
Jostein Elvaker HaandeRecently I had the need to tag all our EC2 instances based on the platform, as I wanted to create resource groups based on the actual underlying platform used for…
[HOWTO] Install bindgraph in Ubuntu
This is a simple how-to on getting bindgraph installed on your Ubuntu system. Bindgraph is a handy CGI tool written in Perl that gathers statistics from your BIND9 installation, to…
[HOWTO] Accessing MSSQL with perl in Ubuntu/Debian
Have you ever had the need to access an MSSQL database from Ubuntu/Debian via Perl? Well, it's rather easy once you have the right tools. All you need is to…
[HOWTO] Install Redmine on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Preface What is Redmine? Redmine is a flexible project management web application. Written using the Ruby on Rails framework, it is cross-platform and cross-database. What does that really mean though?…
[HOWTO] XmasB quotes and BOFH fortunes for WordPress
This is one of those posts that I know will have a very limited audience. To the left, you see a block with random BOFH quotes, which I find rather…
[HOWTO] Debian Etch IPv6 howto
So you want to set up IPv6 on your Debian box? Sick and tired of the fact that you can’t test the new stage of Internet addressing because your ISP…
[HOWTO] Writing udev rules
Using udev can ease your life by using external units, such as memory sticks or removable storage devices which many of us use these days. On a personal note, I…