Working With Several Ansible Vaults
A little helper script, because one ansible-vault isn’t quite enough when one works with multiple teams…
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How to Have Wildcard Certificates in FreeIPA (Red Hat IDM)
Need a wildcard certificate under your domain? Easy peasy lemon squeezy…
systemd.automount (5) is so much nicer than plain automount!
Why bother with arcane automount options when you have systemd automount?
Contracts Are No Good Defense for Free Software
Contracts are no good defense for Free Software as they are way more complex (just consider the applicable geographical jurisdictions that can apply, for instance), way more expensive (you need to pay lawyers) with far more uncertainty (copyright law is much more harmonized, at least accross the “western world”
#Crowdstrike: the great botnet you voluntarily paid for
My thoughts on the Crowdstrike debacle (long)
Securing Ansible Vaults in Shared Environments
A (more) secure way to share an Ansible vault secret in a shared environment
Restoring Original Firmware on Asus RT-AX1800U Wifi Router
If you have to return your newly bought router, you need to restore it to the original firmware…
Launching Terraform With AWX/Ansible Automation Platform
In the last couple of weeks we had to deep dive into Terraform for a work project, this post shares some light on integrating Terraform with AAP/AWX.
Smartcard Lock for GNOME
A small GNOME Shell Extension that immediately locks the screen if a smartcard is removed
Presenting Smartcard Lock for GNOME
Announcing a small GNOME Shell Extension that immediately locks the screen if a smartcard is removed
Updated Zabbix Template for Nextcloud
Updated my Zabbix template for Nextcloud
Microsoft Teams Antitrust in EU?
Microsoft wants to appease the EU about antitrust in Teams. Just avoid that spyware!
Issues Solved by Upgrading Hugo to Hugo Extended
Issues Solved by Upgrading Hugo to Hugo Extended
Rocky Road With the Theme
Recent changes in the Hhugo theme Terminal may require some aditional work on the menus, sorry!
Automatic 404s
Hi, I’ve added Apache ReWrite rules that allow for automatic redirection of content available on my old wordpress blog to the static version. If you get the 404 NOT FOUND page then it’s very unlikely you have a valid URL in the old blog, but so far all I’ve tested have worked fine.
Acting
Documenting my acting activity.
Hugo Theme Terminal
Since I’ve started using Hugo, I’ve made a few contributions…
Tips for Hugo Websites
Here’s how I setup my blog with Hugo, I hope that some of these tips may be helpful to you.
pam ipahbac
My PAM module that allows operating systems such as AIX and Solaris (and GNU/Linux systems without SSSD) to benefit from FreeIPA’s Host Based Access Control feature. You can check it out over at pam_ipahbac !
Hi There, Hugo!
Hey, I’ve moved from Wordpress to Hugo!
About
About Hi, I’m Rui, a portuguese citizen, and this blog is where I express my personal thoughts. See that bold on the word personal? Enough warning? Ok, from now on, if you confuse anything written in this website as representing positions of ANSOL, where I used to work at its Board and now hold a position on its Fiscal Board, or of SIBS SA where I work as a Systems and Firewalls Administrator,…