Using Postfix and DKIM

OpenDKIM when paired with Postfix allows for email to be delivered to Outlook and Gmail recipients whilst avoiding the Spam folders.

howto

Times in IT Have Changed

In another time a long time ago, I ran my own IT business where I supplied computers to local businesses

Set Up Users and Groups on FortiGate Firewalls

For the secure functioning of a FortiGate Firewall, it is recommended to only permit access to the functions of the FortiGate that a user needs to have access to

Running Jekyll with systemd

I have been moving my blog from writefreely to Jekyll the last couple of days, so it has been a

Why I Switched away from Aussie Broadband

Future Broadband is A Better Price and Product

My failure to human

Whilst attempting to stay calm, rational, and reasonable seemed to end with me being shat on from a great height

Why IPsec Sucks

One of my most hated parts of network engineering is IPsec. Unfortunately, for something that is just meant to work, when it doesn't, it is a complete pain in the arse to get working. It usually involves choosing random hashes and algorithms until one of them sticks.

Another Successful Day at Work

Only four more until the weekend

Adding Author Field to jeykll to Allow Multi Author Blog

As this site is for all four of us to add if we feel the need to, I needed an

I have been a bit slack

no updates for days

Upgrading to Mastodon 4.2

A quick how-to for those who find documentation too difficult to read

Running avahi-daemon in LXC

a quick howto

Attempt 3 of Quitting Smoking

Day One

Broken Brain

Brain says No!

House Rules

My self-imposed ruleset

Starting of at blogging again

There's lots to learn!

So this happened the other day

Hopefully, only a sprain

Back up and restore vCenter Server Appliance vPostgres database

How to backup and restore the embedded vPostgres database for a VCSA appliance

Authenticating Writefreely via Mastodon

OAUTH Baby!!

Protecting Your Mastodon Instance with rapidblock

Haters will be haters

An Attempt to Journal

I am not writing this in the vanity that one person will read it and find anything of use. This

Uploading Weatherlink Live Data to Windy

My First Real Python Script

Using keyoxide to verify your identity on mastodon

This option of identity verification is not as widely used, as it is more technical and requires advanced toolsets. Keyoxide

What is the Fediverse?

A Basic Primer