How To Force Key Repeat in MacOSX 10.10 Yosemite

Author: , March 19th, 2015

defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

How To Install Continuent Tungsten Replicator Using Puppet on AWS

Author: , April 15th, 2014

https://github.com/continuent/continuent-puppet-tungsten As user root: vi /root/install.pp

yum install puppet mkdir -p /etc/puppet/modules puppet module install continuent/tungsten puppet apply /root/install.pp

How To Install A Network Solutions EV SSL Certificate On CentOS Apache 2

Author: , October 11th, 2011

Create the server key from your original private key by removing the pass-phase:

These are the files that NetSol provided me in the download .zip file (domain name changed to protect the innocent):

Network Solutions does not make it easy on you – in the install docs they tell you there is yet […]

How To Get root Access To An AWS Instance At Launch

Author: , August 3rd, 2011

First use SSH to login as the ec2-user:

erics@zeus:/Users/erics # ssh -i foo.pem ec2-user@thehost.foo Last login: Tue Nov 19 20:28:19 2013 from foo.bar __| __|_ ) _| ( / Amazon Linux AMI ___|\___|___| https://aws.amazon.com/amazon-linux-ami/2013.09-release-notes/ No packages needed for security; 7 packages available Run “sudo yum update” to apply all updates. [ec2-user@xyz ~]$ sudo su […]

How To Fix Webmin SSL Setup Errors

Author: , October 19th, 2010

I was getting this error:

Edit the file /etc/webmin/miniserv.conf and add:

How to Convert an SSH Public Key to an SSH2-compatible Format

Author: , September 27th, 2009

% ssh-keygen -x -f id_dsa > ssh2.pubkey