Category: System Administration

Replacing ipify and shell scripts with ddclient

After a cloudkey gen2 plus crash - how to get a backup restored when a factory reset installs an older software version.

My ISP connection to home does not offer a static IP address. It does maintain a stable IP address - but after a period offline (either a fault or a power failure or similar) then that IP address may change. How to monitor this?

I recently added a running copy of pi-hole onto a spare raspberry pi to test. Moving it to https

Migration from wheezy to jessie and a package I use is no longer available

ssmtp failing to login to gmail for one machine - replacing with postfix null client

ssmtp suddenly isn't able to get a valid authentication from gmail