nagios

How to re-sync the Mysql DB if Master and slave have different database incase of Mysql replication?

This is the full step-by-step procedure to resync a master-slave replication from scratch: At the master: And copy the values of the result of the last command somewhere. Without closing the connection to the client (because it would release the read lock) issue the command to get a dump of the master: Now you can release the […]

Securing Asterisk IP-PBX with Fail2Ban

What is Fail2Ban? Any service that is exposed to the internet is susceptible to attacks from malicious parties. If your service requires authentication, illegitimate users and bots will attempt to break into your system by repeatedly trying to authenticate using different credentials. A common example of this is with SSH, which will be the subject […]

Renewing Ovirt Engine certificates before they expire

In Red Hat Virtualization earlier than version 4.4 SP1, all certificates followed a 398 day lifetime. Starting in Red Hat Virtualization version 4.4 SP1, the self-signed internal certificates between hypervisors and the Manager follow a five year lifetime. Certificates visible to web browsers still follow the standard 398 day lifetime and must be renewed once […]