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Ansible rocks!

Automated configuration management can be scary. Not because there weren't great tools out there, Chef and Puppet are awesome, but they...

Nokogiri on CentOS6

This was painful enough for me to create this post for posterity. sudo yum install -y libxml2 libxml2-devel libxslt libxslt-devel sudo g...
CentOS 6.0 + Chef - Creating Users Group Bug

So I have started to work with Chef, which to date seems really powerful, and perhaps even better than Puppet, but the documentation is u...
DRBD with MySQL on CentOS 6.0 in AWS with automatic failover.

Recently I had to figure out some automatic failover for MySQL. I came to the conclusion that DRBD would be the most effective method to ...
Ansible rocks!

Automated configuration management can be scary. Not because there weren't great tools out there, Chef and Puppet are awesome, but they...
Securing SSHd on CentOS 6

CentOS6.0 no longer uses faillog for keeping track of failed login attempts. Here's an easy way to get up login tracking, and SSH tim...
Setting up replication from a Live database

What happens when you have a mission critical, somewhat large database (45gb in this case) that your slave breaks on. How do you get it bac...
Juice Fast

I've bought a juicer, and doing a 2 week juice fast. You can see all about it at my Tumblr . I'll post a summary of it here when I...
Forgotten and expired root password on AWS

So we have scaled back some of our servers as a project left active development, maintaining only production machines to keep the produc...

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