Carlos Sura

Linux

Fix Authorized Keys Permissions

I was having issues when I added my ssh-key in some servers under my user, it wasn’t working, actually, it was failing, after a quick research I found a work-around for that, basically …

Install ElasticSearch CentOS

I started playing around with Elasticsearch and after searching a little bit I found a way to install it quickly and with minimal/default settings By executing the following steps: rpm --import …

Ubuntu Server Raspberry Pi 3 Wifi

I was trying to get the WIFI working on my Raspberry PI 3 with Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS, after some time researching I found a way to get it right: First, we need to update everything just because. …

Change Postfix Port

I was trying to route emails from one MTA to postfix, so I needed to change the port that postfix was using, so this is what I did: First, please backup the file in case you break something cp …

Start OpenVPN at boot CentOS 6

I was not able to remember how to do this… Therefore every time I was rebooting my server OpenVPN was not starting. So, here is how I did this: mv my-cert.ovpn /etc/openvpn/my-cert.conf …

Update Wordpress URL in MySQL

A quick and old-fashioned way to update the URL from your WordPress website to a new one. UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = REPLACE(post_content, 'domain.com', 'newdomain.com'); …

Create swap file on CentOS

I needed swap for a t2.micro ec2 machine because it was dying almost twice a week, so I created a swap file for this. Run as root or the following commands: fallocate -l 1G /swapfile chmod 600 …