Capture an image of a Linux VM in Azure using CLI 2.0 | Microsoft Docs

I used the following instructions to create my first Azure VM Image. sudo waagent -deprovision+user Note Only run this command on a VM that you intend to capture as an image. It does not guarantee that the image is cleared of all sensitive information or is suitable for redistribution. The +user parameter also removes the last provisioned …

How To Install and Configure Postfix on Ubuntu 16.04

Back to configuring a simpler version of Postfix, for small biz and Hipaa Step 1: Install Postfix Postfix is included in Ubuntu’s default repositories, so installation is incredibly simple. To begin, update your local apt package cache and then install the software. We will be passing in the DEBIAN_PRIORITY=low environmental variable into our installation command in order to answer …

Official and self-signed Certificate manual for hmail [SSL] – hMailServer forum

Although from 2013, this is still relevant. Get your own TLS certificate for your HmailServer on Windows. Official and self-signed Certificate manual for hmail [SSL] Quote Post by Caspar » 2012-03-07 11:15 Please scroll down for information on self signed certificates. short index 1. overall configuration 2. Create CSR for official certificate 3. Use a self signed one with …

Quick-Tip: Configuring Sendmail with m4 and the sendmail.mc file

Sendmail General Configuration On most Linux systems you will find Sendmail’s configuration in either /etc or /etc/mail. There should be a file named sendmail.mc if you’ve found it you’re in the right place. Editing this file is not only the proper way to configure Sendmail, but it is also much easier than trying to make …

History of  Sendmail

  Sendmail Eric Allman Most people think of electronic mail as the program that they interact with—their mail client, technically known as a Mail User Agent (MUA). But another important part of electronic mail is the software that actually transfers the mail from the sender to the recipient—the Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). The first MTA …

Basic anti-Spammer Auth for Sendmail  SMTP AUTH @proofpoint

I added this code to the end of my sendmail.mc at the beginning, right after the notes before include(/usr/share/sendmail-cf/m4/cf.m4′)dnl VERSIONID(setup for linux’)dnl Be sure that the space in the middle that looks like a tab really is a tab and not spaces This is what I added: SLocal_check_rcpt R$* $: $&{auth_type} R$+ $# OK then …

Removing @Apache HTTP Server – How to #LAMP

Here are really great instructions for removing Apache Httpd server. Removing Apache HTTP Server Removing Apache HTTP Server ensures that, it’s existing files or services will not create conflict when we install Apache HTTP Server from the source code. The following procedure will completely remove Apache HTTP Server from our system. 1) Removing Apache HTTP Server Packages 2) Removing Apache User and Group …

Hey guys, I need some Mitzvah crowd Funding for Costa Rica Service Summit

http://servicesummitcr.com/index_en.html Hey guys, I need some Mitzvah crowd Funding. AS you may know that in addition to being Sofer Stam, making Tefillin, megilot, etc. that I am bootstrapping a cloud startup. I make Server images on AWS and sell these by the hour in the AWS Marketplace. http://charming.co.il/aws-marketplace   We are making a few hundred …

What’s the Difference Between #Linux EXT, XFS, and BTRFS Filesystems? XFS is best for #MongoDB. https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B0743JXYP2/?ref=_PTNR_chbl

MongoDB is happiest, runs fast and is accurate with XFS file system. It takes a while  away from your day job to configure MongoDb properly. With a 5 day free trial you can get MongoDB Pre-installed properly on an AWS EC2 XFS is a 64-bit journaling file system initially developed by Silicon Graphics. It is …

Change or Set ExecutionPolicy to Enable PowerShell Scripts to Run

I know that it is more secure to allow only signed scripts to run, but this sript from Micrososft allows you to write your own PowerShell scripts and actually run them with ISI.   Script needs to run as System user <# ================================================================================ ========= Introduction to Change-ExecutionPolicy.ps1 ======================================= ================================================================================ Name: Change-ExecutionPolicy Purpose: Allow User/Administrator a …