So, something I had to do recently was to set up monitoring for a couple of specific Windows processes, so that we get notification via a Discord channel if those processes are not running on various hosts. Typically, you’d do this with something like NSClient++ but this was proving to be too problematic and time-consuming […]
Author: Ross
There are several ways to extract the logs from a Kubernetes Nginx Ingress deployment into an ElasticSearch instance. One way I found was to use Elastic Filebeats, but I couldn’t find any really good examples of how to apply that to our cluster, and I felt it would clutter up the proxy servers with more […]
Simple LDAP proxy container
So, you have an LDAP server running happily on port 636 but one of your client applications doesn't seem to be happy with the SSL connection for whatever reason. You need an intermediary container to handle the SSL connection to the LDAP server on port 636, presenting it to the local application on port 389. […]
One of my clients is running Confluence. Somewhere along the line, two user accounts had been created for one user, and content had been added using both users. So muggins here to the rescue. Unfortunately, not much help to be found Googling, so I roll up my sleeves and dig into the Confluence DB schema. […]
GStreamer pipeline for RTSP stream
A simple gstreamer pipeline to display at RTSP stream (from an Aircam)…
Harvest e-mail addresses from stdin
A little python script to do this:
For some reason, it’s damn hard to get the additional_attributes set via Magento’s v2 API. Even the example code in their API docs doesn’t cover it. After trying many permutations, I finally managed to get it working with the following snippet of code: