Andy Wits Blog

Strangely enough, I started my expirience with CMS via drupal (later I learned that it was also CMF), then I got expirience with WordPress. Now, when again it is necessary to make a new project, I wanted to expand my expirience with CMS and decided to do the following. There are a lot of recommendations on the web that take as a basis for a business card site - from static html to monste...

If you need to upload backup to a third-party ftp-server (archive, just a file), however, you need to ensure that important information does not fall into the wrong hands, before uploading, encrypt it with a password and then upload it. We encrypt the file with the openssl command openssl aes-256-cbc -salt -in FILE -out FILE.aes -k PASSWORD (openssl ther...

Task: The ordinary user on windows needs to backup their data. In search of an easy solution, I found a free and convenient FBackup program (www.FBackup.com). After installation, do the following: Open FBackup application Choose “new backup” in left top corner ...

It is assumed that the latest correct version of TrueCrypt (7.1a) is already installed. For comparison, hash should be: md5 - 7a23ac83a0856c352025a6f7c9cc1526 TrueCrypt Setup 7.1a.exe sha256 - e95eca399dfe95500c4de569efc4cc77b75e2b66a864d467df37733ec06a0ff2 TrueCrypt Setup 7.1a.exe After installation, open the program and start creating an encrypted repository: ...

Task: do remove google tracking in Google Chrome and browsers based on it (for example, yandex-browser). Despite the fact that Google is called a "corporation of good", privacy still does not hurt. If you agree with this, then follow these steps: You must go to the "Settings" of the browser, as shown in the figure below. ...

and also make ** the prohibition of traffic leaks past vpn ** !! in Debian: everything needs to be done as root in Ubuntu and Mint, you need to add sudo to all commands. Setup openvpn client apt-get install openvpn Make sure that the openvpn clien version is 2.1 or above openvpn --version ...

To do this, open the mail client, right-click on the user "settings": Further - it's easy: ...

Of course, honest citizens have nothing to hide. However, you will agree that it is unpleasant when personal or confidential information becomes available to someone else. Modern mail clients support wonderful S/MIME. We can take advantage of this function in order not to send mail on the Internet as postcards. To do this, we will do the following steps: [1] You c...

Often, who have multiple sites, think about - how to control when a domain name renewal term will expire. Especially if domain names are served by different registrars. So it was in the companies where I worked: one and a half to two dozen domain names were always was used. I wanted to find out about domain expiration and pay it on time. I'll share the s...

So, what do we have: Intel i5-3470 16 Gb DDR3-1600Mhz 60Gb Kingston SSD 1500Gb Samsung Hard Disk [1] Analysis and preparation Google search gives the first 3 links to wiki.debian.org That's what we need. The article "SSD Installation" tells that the use of SSD will increase the speed of the system by 200%. This is good news. However, it also shows that ...

I've heard about this system of virtualization earlier (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxmox)... This is a system using KVM and OpenVZ as hypervisors and having a convenient web interface for management. So, we have a pumped-up home computer with Debian Wheezy 7.3 (amd64) on board. When I finally decided to install i...

On my current work, there was a task to install and adjust this tool. What is it? According to Wikipedia: "Adminer (formerly known as phpMinAdmin) is a tool for managing content in MySQL databases (since version 2 also in PostgreSQL, MS SQL, SQLite and Oracle databases)." Next - go to adminer ...