I am trying to uninstall a role , policy and profile in AWS command line. I made a script that creates the role, etc but need to make an uninstall script. ~/.local/bin/aws iam create-role –role-name CharmingMachineBashRole –assume-role-policy-document file:///usr/local/sbin/AllowSecGroupCreate.json ~/.local/bin/aws iam attach-role-policy –role-name CharmingMachineBashRole –policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2FullAccess ~/.local/bin/aws iam create-instance-profile –instance-profile-name CharmingMachineBash-Instance-Profile ~/.local/bin/aws iam add-role-to-instance-profile –role-name CharmingMachineBashRole …
The best open source rookies of 2018 | InfoWorld
The article linked at the bottom awards the best new OpenSource projects, they include open Source vehicles run by Baidu of China and a BlockChain project that makes record keeping accurate and decentralized. See larger imageSynopsys The open source giants of the future Over the last decade, Black Duck by Synopsys has recognized some …
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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 …
@MongoDB: Setting up @Windows 2016 Server, Soon Linux too
Below is what I did for Windows installation with Password Security. You can easily install MongoDB on Windows Server 2016 on AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B07B5KMNMB Install the MSI that you download from official mongodb site. After that it still needs some work Run in CMD window not powershell.. “C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\3.6\bin\mongod.exe” –config “C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\3.6\mongod.cfg” –install gives …
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Announcing New Secure MongoDB 3.6 on Windows Server 2016
MongoDB 3.6 on #Windows 2016 Server Password protected and ready for connections. This Mongodb installation is password protected and open to internet Connections. MongoDB 3.6 is a free and open-source cross-platform document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database program, MongoDB uses JSON-like documents with schemas. Best of all is on Windows. The default installation …
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RoundCube with Mail Server on Windows – HmailServer Superior to GSuite, Office 365 or Yahoo Mail
RoundCube with Mail Server on Windows is a simple solution for your organization’s Email needs Switch from Gsuite to Charming Full Email Server HmailServer with WebMail Why would you want to switch from Gsuite, Yahoo mail, Office 365, etc. to your own cloud host using a Pre-configured HmailServer with Roundcube? Gsuite is difficult to administer. …
How to implement inbound email on Amazon AWS SES? – Stack Overflow
I would love to do this serverless, But still here is a way to use AWS S3 to receive email on behalf of your domain. One could setup the domain in SES and receive for any number of users, but still an EC2 Server would be required. A possible advantage is that Spammers can’t get …
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Extending a Windows File System after Resizing the Volume – Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
There are several short steps that you need to follow to enlarge your EBS volume on a Windows EC2 instance. After expanding the EBS Volume from the EC2 console, Windows needs to know whether you want it as the same Drive letter or to exapand the existing one. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/WindowsGuide/ebs-modify-volume.html Modifying an EBS Volume from …
Configuring a Windows Instance Using EC2Launch to reset password for a new AMI on EC2
I launched a new Windows Server 2016 on AWS. When packaging up an EC2 to pass on to clients or to the AWS Marketplace I am not sure what the issues were. I have switched back and forth to between SVR 2012 and 2016. I don’t do fancy stuff, just resetting the password I copied …
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 …
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Using robots.txt to block @Yandex #DDOS from #Russia @yandexcom
User-agent: YandexBot Disallow: / User-agent: YandexDirect Disallow: / User-agent: YandexDirectDyn Disallow: / User-agent: YandexImages Disallow: / User-agent: YaDirectFetcher Disallow: / User-agent: YandexBlogs Disallow: / User-agent: YandexNews Disallow: / User-agent: YandexPagechecker Disallow: / User-agent: YandexMetrika Disallow: / User-agent: YandexCalendar Disallow: / Also see: https://charmingwebdesign.com/blocking-ip-addresses-of-any-country-with-iptables/ ‘YandexBot’ — the main indexing robot ‘YandexDirect’ — downloads information about …
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Setup MX Record in Route 53 with a domain that you registered with AWS
Register a domain with Route 53 Many people get stuck setting up an EC2 Instance as a mail server. Did you send a test message to your new instance and never receive the email ? To set up a mail server you first need the MX record to be properly setup in Route 53 or …
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Set Mautic to set a simple bounce adress
F you do not have the means to setup a catchall: In app/bundles/EmailBundle/Helper/MailHelper.php: Change: public function generateBounceEmail($idHash = null) { $monitoredEmail = false; if ($settings = $this->isMontoringEnabled(‘EmailBundle’, ‘bounces’)) { // Append the bounce notation list($email, $domain) = explode(‘@’, $settings[‘address’]); $email .= ‘+bounce’; if ($idHash) { $email .= ‘_’.$this->idHash; } $monitoredEmail = $email.’@’.$domain; } return $monitoredEmail; …