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Install Dnsmasq which is the lightweight DNS forwarder and DHCP Server Software. [1] Install Dnsmasq. [root@dlp ~]# yum -y install dnsmasq [2] Configure Dnsmasq. [root@dlp ~]# vi /etc/dnsmasq.conf # line 19: uncomment (never forward plain names) domain-needed # line 21: uncomment (never forward addresses in the non-routed address spaces) bogus-priv # line 41: uncomment (query with each …
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YAML Files YAML files are central to installing and upkeep of the Openstack. YAML stands for Yet Another Markup Language. It is considered to be human readable too. Columns for subcategories on new lines are set spaces. Non-standard characters can also cause errors. It is not always clear what the errors are. Openstack scripts run …
Open Virtual Switch was initially conceived in a university environment, with a flow-based model providing the development primitive, and a central controller determining what those flows actually looked like. The use of OVS as a virtual switch in the IaaS market (and to be specific, in the OpenStack IaaS market) came about because the resources …
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Understanding and confuting Image Streams is central for getting Openshift to work as you need it to work, with images and code that you desire. Over the course of the past few weeks, I have been gathering feedback around Image Streams. This feature can cause a lot of misunderstanding and confusion, even for long-time users. …
Here are some common concepts that need to be running on your systems, in order to be relavent: Openshift microservices docker kubernetes pods Work with Docker as microservices saves compute recources, However, it requires re-thinking how development is done. Microservices also enable Continuous Integration of changes to large applications. Red Hat OpenShift is an open …
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Hostnames and FQDN are often far from what you desire. Very often in the cloud, be it Openstack, Amazon, Azure or GC, The default hostname is not what you need. When you change the name, it often reverts after reboot. This is due to Cloud Init run at every boot. Change a Red Hat Openstack …
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I started working at Octopus Computer Solutions Steve Bar Yakov Gindi has a new job. I am the Devops and Openstack/Openshift Expert. For a few months I have been working for Octopus Computer Solutions in Tel Aviv. I have been working with customers and in house with Open Source Red Hat Subscriptions software. I work …
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This looks like a good Ansible Playbook to install Drupal 7 or any version, both on nginx and Apache. https://lakshminp.com/just-enough-ansible-drupal Setup Back to our newly minted machine. Let’s ensure Ansible is able to communicate with our server. First, we need to create a configuration file for Ansible. This is called ansible.cfg and it’s in INI format. This …
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Run Command on lots of servers via ansible copy directories and files With Ansible you turn most fields into variables. I need to copy a bunch of files to servers so here is how to do it. You can find more examples at the link below Openshift heavily uses ansible as part of its installation …
I am using ansible and want to avoid password when installing stuff as root I usually use an AWS VC2 for development, but this time I decided to use VMware. When doing sudo Ubuntu and others ask for a password. I thought that EC2 does the passwordless elevation with keys, but found that it does …
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The directions at the link below were great. I am seeking employment and the employers to see how they will benefit from my vast knowledge!!! The standard twentyseventeen WordPress theme only shows the entire article, even when you chose excerpts. The theme editor didnt work correctly. This is what I did: I made a child …
When you have a bunch of servers that are configured the same and need to run the same task on them you will need a tool that does that. There are several Open Source tools. I was asked to write such a script but quickly fell upon several really popular scripts. The perfect one for …
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The project is to make microservices in place of a monolithic nodejs application stack. Apache Web Server, php-fpm, nodejs application server with mongodb, mysql backend. This got divided into 2 seperate projects, of LAMP and MEAN stack. It can be tweaked to have the php-fpm LAMP read/Write from the MongoDB Database and to have the NodeJS …