News
SSH Changes
SSH-keygen changed default algorithm and fixed security issues.
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Basics
pass password-store — Password manager
I use PASS multiple times a day and it never fails me. If you're looking for a secure offline password manager, look no further. Add a GIT repository and it's fantastic. Add a GUI, QtPass. Also, OTP TOTP and 2FA are possible directly in the command line.
News
Warp for Linux is here
Warp-terminal is now available for Linux! You can install Warp on most Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux or RedHat. The initial set of available packages include: deb (apt), rpm (yum/dnf/zypper), pkg.tar.zst (pacman) and AppImage. Set Warp as default in Pop-OS
Docker
Install Docker and Dockge
The workhorse on any lab is Docker. With Dockge the stacks are easy to deploy and manage. I run this as a script when I need a Docker VM.
Remote Access
SSH tool — sshuttle
Transparent proxy server that works as a poor man's VPN. Forwards over ssh. Doesn't require admin. Works with Linux and macOS. Supports DNS tunneling. sshuttle: where transparent proxy meets VPN meets ssh
Remote Access
SSH Tunneling
Configure SSH Tunnel (Port Forwarding) on macOS, Linux and Windows using OpenSSH. In this example, I will show how to tunnel an RDP connection traffic over OpenSSH.
Tools
New commands for Linux
Have you ever been looking for something, but the exact name is not known? Use fussy logic! Tiered of doing ls-cd, ls-cd all day, use fzy. Now you can us it to look for a directory and open it directly and easily. Needing an intuitive du, use dust. Cheat for cheat sheets.
Build
filebrowser — Linux
Sometimes it's nice to play with a filbrowser on a NAS. One nice small project is - filbrowser. I have a post about using it with docker, but this is how to set filebrowser up on Alpine/Ubuntu/Debian VM/CT
Build
filebrowser - a Web Interface
Running a NAS in a Proxmox VM might need a web based File Browser. The filebrowser is the easiest and smallest to use. The filebrowser run on docker. Linux, macOS, and Windows are also supported. #filebrowser #docker #proxmox
Build
Alpine — Add a Web Server
How to add a Web Server to a regular Linux virtual machine. A minimal Alpine VM is a good base for services like Nginx as a web server. Alpine ensures minimal VM overhead.
Basics
What's on my Network
Do you know who's on your network? Set up a Network Intrusion Monitor and you know. Used Pi.Alert but found an alternative, WatchYourLAN with Telegram or something.
pro
Update AMD/Intel microcode
Should I update my CPU microcode or not? How is it done? Is it necessary for amd64 architecture (AMD or Intel)? Is it dangerous? These questions are discussed in this blog post. #microcode