Tag EC2 & EBS Volumes on Creation @jeffbar – #aws cli needs #pip install not apt

Creating EBS Volumes and EC2 Instances with tags from the beginning is new Believe it or not this announcement that you can tag your ec2 or volume upon creation is new from March 2017. I am presently working with Ubuntu Xenial. When you install aws cli from the apt , it has the old version …

Change your #bash environment in your #script with Set Builtin even in #Windows

Use Bash even in Windows The Set Builtin This builtin is so complicated that it deserves its own section. set allows you to change the values of shell options and set the positional parameters, or to display the names and values of shell variables. set set [–abefhkmnptuvxBCEHPT] [-o option-name] [argument …] set [+abefhkmnptuvxBCEHPT] [+o option-name] [argument …] …

Increase the Number of Records Shown on the List View In Charming CRM  – VTiger  Experts

See more Records in the List View of Charming CRM Here is some advice in how to use Charming CRM, which is a powerful opensource CRM package that uses a LAMP server. It is based a fork of Vtiger 7 with several of the bugs fixed. You can install it at AWS Marketplace In Charming …

#Docker Service Create How to use the mount option to use a directory on the host

Mongo DB likes XFS, so the project is to get MOngodb in a docker container to be happy with an XFS volume on the host. Using the mount type bind instead of volume does the trick. docker service create \ –mount type=bind,src=<HOST-PATH>,dst=<CONTAINER-PATH> \ –name myservice \ <IMAGE> Give a service access to volumes or bind …

 Setup  standalone #Docker swarms   on Localhost

I am setting up on Localhost, in order to save cloud fees and maybe some time during development.    Multi-host networking with standalone swarms Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Standalone swarm only! This article only applies to users who need to use a standalone swarm with Docker, as opposed to swarm mode. Standalone swarms (sometimes known …

 How to run scripts on #Linux start up? crontab @reboot  #devops

Nothing like a good Geeky command after the Yom Kippur 25 hour fast! Ubuntu loves to run apt-daily.service on Startup, which messes with devops pre-installations. In My case I want to run docker-machine.   Turn off auto updates edit file 20-auto-upgrades in /usr/share/unattended-upgrades Turn the service back on after 20 minutes   or /etc/apt/apt.conf.d https://www.garron.me/en/linux/turn-off-stop-ubuntu-automatic-update.html …

Tech travelers Be sure to tip Skycaps,  They work harder than tech workers and Start-up folks

Skycaps Don’t Work for the Airlines They Work for You! Many travelers and even airline employees are not aware that skycaps, the people who check in your luggage curbside and carry your bags inside the terminal, and to and from the curb, are not airline employees.  These uniformed workers don’t get any benefits such as …

Should You Use #Linux / #OpenSource or #Windows #Cloud Hosting? 

The Debate over OpenSource is back! I just read these 2 very interesting articles about whether you should use Windows as your cloud Server, even though it’s less popular? and whether cloud pricing methodologies are making Open Source cost the same as Proprietary?   We deal with this question every day. Being cheap and broke …

Vtiger not syncing with Google Contacts – 

Get Google contacts to sync with your Vtiger Install OpenSource Charming CRM. Everything will work much more smoothly than with Vtiger:   https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B073WXGVSW Here is a bit of directions to get Google contacts to sync with your Vtiger. You need to create an API for Contacts and/or Calendar and give it your URL. After all this …

How to install and integrate SpamAssassin with Postfix on a CentOS 6 VPS – RoseHosting.com Blog

Microsoft Oulook’s spam filter is broken for a while now. I got sick of wasting time deleteing spam. So I installed SpamAssassin. the last time I used this it was OK. But needed to be taught not trash transliterated Hebrew words like “Mezuzot” since my other Business is producing such Judaica tutorial we are going …